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Day 3 / 11+ Vocabulary
Particularly
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Meaning
- I was never a particularly academic child.
Synonyms
- Especially
- Notably
- Unusually
- Explicitly
- Markedly
- Distinctly
- Peculiarly
Antonyms
- Normally
- Usually
- Commonly
- Generally
Parliament
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Meaning
- The issue was debated in Parliament.
Synonyms
- Court
- Assemblage
- Diet
- Council
- Senate
- Gathering
- Assembly
Antonyms
Pastime
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Meaning
- Playing chess is his favorite pastime.
Synonyms
- Hobby
- Fun
- Play
- Sport
- Game
- Diversion
- Amusement
Antonyms
- Profession
- Work
- Labor
- Task
- Vocation
Permanent
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Meaning
- Heavy drinking can cause permanent damage to the brain.
Synonyms
- Durable
- Set
- Fixed
- For keeps
- Forever
- Stable
- Continual
Antonyms
- Temporary
- Changing
- Ephemeral
Perseverance
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Meaning
- I admire her for her perseverance.
Synonyms
- Cool
- Pluck
- Sedulity
- Drive
- Grit
- Tenacity
- Gust
Antonyms
- Apathy
- Cowardice
- Weakness
- Lethargy
- Indolence
- Laziness
- Idleness
Pigeon
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Meaning
- Tennis was not his Pigeon.
Synonyms
- Chump
- Joke
- Derision
- Dupe
- Fool
- Victim
- Sucker
Antonyms
Possession
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Meaning
- That picture is in my possession.
Synonyms
- Custody
- Dominion
- Hold
- Title
- Tenure
- Retention
- Tenancy
Antonyms
- Lack
- Need
- Want