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words                      commonly possible synonyms
                  serious                          grave, solemn, earnest
                  shine                            glitter, gleam, glow, sparkle, shimmer,
                                                   twinkle, glisten
                  shout                            yell, cry, scream, cheer, bellow
                  sign                             signature, symbol, indication, symptom,
                                                   indicator, signal
                  spoken                           verbal, vocal, oral

                  start                            begin, commence, kick off, open
                  surprise /səˈpraɪz/              shock, astonish, startle, amaze, stun, astound
                  talk /tɔːk/                      communicate, converse, discuss speak,
                                                   debate
                  task                             work, chore, duty, mission, job
                  terrible /ˈterəbl/               frightening, awful, horrible, dreadful,
                                                   horrendous
                  throw  /θrəʊ/                    toss, fling, hurl, chuck
                  trip                             journey, tour, excursion, expedition, outing
                  trust                            believe, belief, rely on, depend upon
                  understand                       know, grasp, see, get, comprehend
                  valuable                         precious, invaluable, priceless

                  well                             ok, fine, healthy, fit, good
                  wet                              damp, moist, drenched, soaked
                  work                             job, employment, career, trade, occupation,
                                                   profession
                  worried                          anxious, concerned, uneasy, nervous
                  wrong /rɒŋ/                      untrue, false, mistaken, incorrect, inaccurate



















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