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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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