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    AABBEY

    monastery, convent.

    ABHOR

    detest, hate.

    ABIDEcomply with, obey, observe, follow, uphold, tolerate, stand, continue, remain,survive, last, persist.

    ABOUND

    be plentiful, be abundant.

    ACCOMPLISHfulfil, achieve, succeed in, realize.

    ACCOMPLISHMENTachievement, performance, effort, talent, skill, ability, expertise.

    ACCORDINGLY

    appropriately, therefore.

    ACCOUNT FORexplain, answer for, justify.

    ACCOUNT

    description, report, version, story, view, impression, performance, interpretation;consider, regard as, view as.

    ACCRUEresult, arise, follow, collect, accumulate.

    ACQUAINTfamiliarize, advise of, apprise of, aware of.

    ACQUAINTANCE

    contact, colleague, association, familiarity with, knowledge of, experience of,awareness of.

    ADHEREstick, bond, attach.

    ADOtrouble, bother, upset, agitation, excitement.

    AFFAIRbusiness, concern, matter, responsibility; romance.

    AFTERWARDSlater, subsequently, next.

    AIMpoint; objective, goal.

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    AIMLESSpurposeless.

    AKINsimilar, related, close, equivalent.

    ALTHOUGHin spite of the fact that, notwithstanding.

    AMIDin the middle of, surrounded by, among, amongst.

    AMOUNT TOconstitute, comprise.

    ANGSTanxiety, fear, worry.

    APARTaway, separately.

    APPRAISEassess, judge, rate, review, consider.

    ASCRIBEattribute, assign.

    ASIDEapart, away, separately.

    ASSEMBLEgather, collect.

    ASSESSevaluate, calculate, determine.

    ASSIST

    help, aid.

    ASSORTMENTmixture, variety.

    ATTAINachieve, accomplish, reach, obtain, procure, secure, get, earn, acquire, realize.

    AUGMENT

    increase, magnify.

    AUGUSTdistinguished, respected, eminent, prestigious, renowned, celebrated, honoured.

    AVAILuse, take advantage of, help, aid, assist.

    AWAREconscious of, acquainted with, familiar, alert to.

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    AWFULdisgusting, terrible, dreadful, repugnant.

    AWKWARDdifficult, tricky, cumbersome, inconvenient, inappropriate, embarrassing, delicate,

    uncomfortable, troublesome.

    BBAREnaked, uncovered, empty, basic, essential, fundamental, plain.

    BARRINGexcept for, excepting.

    BEACONwarning, light-fire, signal.

    BEARcarry, bring, transport, display, exhibit, sustain, support, endure, tolerate, givebirth to, produce, yield.

    BEARER

    carrier, messenger, agent, holder, owner.

    BEARINGposture, attitude, relevance, course, trajectory.

    BEFALLhappen to, occur, come upon.

    BELIEcontradict, discredit.

    BENEATHunder, underneath, below.

    BENEFITgood, advantage.

    BESETplague, bedevil, afflict, torment, oppress, trouble, surround, encircle.

    BESIDEalongside, next to, parallel to, compared with, compared to.

    BESIDESin addition to, as well as, apart from, except, with the exception of; as well,furthermore, moreover.

    BESTOW

    confer on, grant, afford, endow someone with, give, donate.

    BEYOND

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    on the other side of, later than, past, after, greater than, more than; further away.

    BIASprejudice.

    BITTER

    sharp, acid, painful, unpleasant.

    BLIGHTdisease, affliction, trouble, misfortune.

    BLURcloud, obscure, dim.

    BODE

    be a sign of, warn of, foreshadow, presage, predict.

    BOND

    friendship, relationship, association, alliance, chains, promise, pledge; join, attach,bind, stick.

    BOOKKEEPER

    one who manages financial records.

    BOOSTencouragement, inspiration, stimulus, increase; improve, raise, uplift, enhance,help, promote, encourage, stimulate.

    BOTHERSOMEannoying, troublesome.

    BOTTLENECKtraffic, congestion, constriction, restriction, obstruction.

    BOUNCErebound, spring back, ricochet, leap, jump, vigor, enthusiasm.

    BOUND

    tied, chained, certain, sure, compelled, connected, linked, united.

    BOUNTIFULgenerous, magnanimous, abundant, plentiful.

    BRANDtype, variety, class; mark, stamp, burn, label.

    BREED

    reproduce, variety, type.

    BREEDINGreproduction, pedigree.

    BRIEFLYmomentarily, temporarily, in short.

    BROADwide, extensive, general, obvious, pronounced.

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    BROADLYin general, as a rule, mainly, predominantly, widely.

    BRUISElesion, injury; injure.

    BUCKresist, oppose.

    BUFFERbarrier, shield; absorb, soften.

    BUFFETcold table, self-service meal, cafe, cafeteria, restaurant; strike, hit, afflict, trouble,

    harm, bother, torment.

    BULGE

    protuberance, rise, increase.

    BURYhide, cover, enfold, embed, sink, absorb, occupy, engage.

    BY VIRTUE OF

    because of, as a result of, through, as a consequence.

    CCAPITULATEsurrender.

    CASTthrow, toss, register, record, emit, give off, choose, select; type, sort, variety,nature.

    CAVEATwarning, caution, condition, stipulation, provision, qualification.

    CEASEcome to an end, suspend.

    CHAMPIONwinner, gold medalist, advocate, proponent; advocate, promote, defend, support.

    CHARACTERpersonality, nature.

    CHERISHadore, love, treasure, prize.

    CHOREtask, job, duty.

    CIRCUMVENTavoid.

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    CLAIMstate, argue, declare.

    CLEANSEclean, clear, purify, purge, absolve.

    CLEAR-CUT

    definite, distinct, clear, well defined, precise, explicit, unequivocal.

    CLOTHEdress, cover, envelop.

    COALESCEmerge, unite, combine, consolidate.COARSE

    large, rough, vulgar, rude, common, indelicate, improper.

    COGENTconvincing, compelling, strong, powerful.

    COMMITcarry out, do, perpetrate.

    COMMITMENT

    responsibility, obligation, duty, dedication, devotion, promise.

    COMMITTEDdevout, devoted, dedicated, loyal, faithful.

    COMPANIONassociate, partner, friend, helper, assistant, complement, counterpart.

    COMPASS

    scope, range, limits, parameters, bounds.

    COMPELforce, pressure, push, demand.

    COMPELLINGconvincing, persuasive, strong.

    COMPLAISANT

    willing, acquiescent, cooperative, compliant, obedient.

    COMPLIMENTflattering remark; speak highly of, speak well of.

    COMPRISEconsist of, be made up of.

    CONTEMPLATElook at, view, regard.

    CONTEMPTdisrespect, disgust, disregard.

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    CONVEYtransport, carry, communicate, relate, reveal.

    CRAVEdesire, want, wish, yearn for.

    CRAWLworm ones way, go on hands and knees, be full of, overflow with.

    CREASEfold, line, ridge, wrinkle.

    CUEsignal, sigh, indication; word, gesture.

    CUMBERSOMEinconvenient, heavy.

    DDARING

    audacious, intrepid, brave.

    DAUNTdiscourage, intimidate.

    DEARTH

    lack, deficiency, insufficiency, inadequacy.

    DECEIVE

    cheat, trick, defraud, be unfaithful to.

    DECEPTIVEmisleading, illusory, distorted, dishonest.

    DEFIANCEresistance, opposition, disobedience.

    DELVE

    search, hunt, investigate, enquire, probe, explore, research.

    DEMANDrequest, command, order.

    DEMISEdeath, end, break-up.

    DEPARTUREleaving, going, deviation, digression, shift, variation.

    DEPICABLE

    detestable.

    DEPICT

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    represent, picture, illustrate, describe.

    DESPISEdetest, hate, execrate.

    DESPITE

    in spite of, notwithstanding, regardless of, even with.

    DETRIMENTALharmful, damaging.

    DEVICEimplement, gadget, utensil, tool.

    DEVISE

    conceive, work out, formulate, design, create, produce, develop, discover.

    DEVOID

    free, empty, vacant, deprived, destitute, lacking, without.

    DIEHARDhard-line, reactionary, conservative, traditionalist, intransigent, inflexible.

    DIMINISH

    decrease, decline, reduce, subside, abate.

    DISBELIEVEnot believe, doubt.

    DISCLOSE

    reveal, divulge.

    DISENTANGLE

    untangle, unravel, undo, untie, remove, disengage, disconnect.

    DISFAVOURdisapproval, dislike, displeasure, dissatisfaction.

    DISGUISEhide, camouflage.

    DISQUIETworry, anxiety, perturbation; perturb, agitate, upset.

    DOOMdestruction, fate, sentence.

    DOUBLYtwice as, even more, especially.

    DRAGhaul, pull, become tedious, pass slowly, resistance.

    DRAW

    sketch, delineate, outline, draft, pull, drag, heave, move, go, come, proceed, close,

    shut, attract, interest, win, capture, deduce, infer, conclude, derive, gather, glean;lottery, tie, attraction, lure, temptation, charm, seduction.

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    DRAWBACKdisadvantage, limitation, trouble, difficulty.

    DRAWNexhausted, tense, worried.

    DREADfear, be afraid of, worry about; fear, apprehension, trepidation, anxiety, disquiet;frightful, terrible, horrible.

    DREADFULterrible, frightful, horrible, grim, dire, unpleasant, outrageous, shocking.

    DRILL

    instruction, training; bore a hole in, perforate.

    DUB

    call, label, nickname.

    DWELLreside, live, be settled, be housed, stay.

    EEAGERenthusiastic, avid, impatient, desirous of, wishing.

    EDGEborder, extremity, limits.

    EFFORTLESSeasy, simple, undemanding.

    ELATIONeuphoria, happiness, delight.

    ELUDE

    evade, avoid, escape from.

    ELUSIVEdifficult to find, evasive, fugitive, ambiguous.

    EMBELLISHMENTdecoration, adornment, beautification, enhancement.

    EMBEZZLE

    misappropriate, steal, thieve.

    EMBEZZLEMENTmisappropriation, theft, stealing, robbery, appropriation.

    EMBODYrealize, represent, incorporate, include, contain, emcompass.

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    EMCOMPASScontain, have within, surround, enclose.

    EMPLOYhire, occupy, apply.

    ENDEAVOURtry, attempt, aspire, aim; effort, venture, struggle, enterprise.

    ENDOWpay for, provide, supply, invest, give, bestow.

    ENFORCEimpose, apply, administer, implement, execute, force, compel, coerce.

    ENGENDERcause, give rise to, lead to, result in, produce, generate.

    ENHANCEincrease, intensify, augment, improve, complement.

    ENLIGHTEN

    inform, notify, illuminate.

    ENLISTjoin up, recruit.

    ENSUEresult, follow, develop, proceed, succeed, happen, take place.

    ENTAILinvolve, require, need, demand, produce, result in, lead to.

    ENTICEtempt, lure, attract, convince.

    ENTITLEqualify, authorize, permit, title, name.

    ENVISAGE

    foresee, predict.

    ENVISIONvisualize, imagine, picture.

    ESPECIALLYmainly, mostly.

    ESPOUSE

    adopt, embrace, accept.

    EVADEavoid, escape.

    EVENTUAL

    final, ultimate, concluding.

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    EVENTUALLYin the end, in due course, by and by, in time, after some time, finally, ultimately.

    EVOLVEdevelop, progress, advance, grow, expand, change, transform, adapt.

    EXCEEDINGLYextremely, exceptionally, very.

    EXEMPTfree, not subject, excused, absolved; excuse, release, absolve.

    EXERTapply, employ, use, utilize, try hard, strive.

    EXPERTISEskill, knowledge, mastery, ability.

    EXPLOITutilize, use, make use of, abuse, impose; adventure, achievement.

    EXQUISITE

    beautiful, lovely, elegant, superb.

    EXTRANEOUSirrelevant, external.

    FFACILITYprovision, space, means, potential, equipment, advantage, convenience,

    establishment, aptitude, talent.

    FADEbecome pale, lose colour, whiten, disappear, vanish, evanesce.

    FAITHtrust, belief.

    FAITHFUL

    loyal, true, devoted.

    FANCYwish for, desire, thirst for, find attractive.

    FAR-FETCHEDimprobable, unlikely.

    FASHIONmanner, way, style.

    FATHOM

    understand, comprehend, work out.

    FEASIBLE

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    practicable, workable, achievable, realizable, viable, attainable, realistic, suitable.

    FIERCEferocious, savage, aggressive.

    FIERY

    burning, vivid, intense, deep, explosive.

    FIGMENTinvention, creation, illusion.

    FIGUREstatistic, number, quantity, price, cost, value, calculations, computation, person,individual, diagram, illustration, drawing; feature, appear, calculate, work out,reckon, compute, determine.

    FLATTERcompliment, gratify, delight.

    FLATTERINGfavourable, admiring, pleasing, gratifying.

    FLAWdefect, blemish, fault, imperfection, deficiency, weakness, inadequacy,

    shortcoming, limitation.

    FLINGthrow; good time, affair.

    FLOUNDER

    struggle.

    FLUSH

    blush, go red, colour; drive, force.

    FOISTimpose, force, thrust.

    FORECASTpredict, prediction.

    FOREFATHERancestor, antecedent, progenitor.

    FOREGOforgo, do without, go without, give up, renounce, surrender.

    FOREGOINGpreceding, aforesaid, aforementioned, previously mentioned, earlier, previous.

    FOREMOSTleading, principal, prime, greatest, supreme, most important.

    FORESEE

    anticipate, predict, forecast, envisage, envision.

    FORESHADOW

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    indicate, suggest, anticipate.

    FORESIGHTforethought, vision, anticipation, prudence, care, caution, precaution.

    FOREWORD

    preface, introduction, prologue, preamble.

    FORFEITlose, be deprived of, sacrifice; punishment.

    FORGEform, build, establish.

    FORGO

    do without, give up, renounce, surrender.

    FORMER

    first-mentioned, first.

    FORTHout, outside, away, ahead, forward, onwards, until now.

    FORTHCOMING

    imminent, ready, available.

    FORTHRIGHTfrank, direct, honest, straightforward, sincere.

    FORTHWITH

    immediately, at once, instantly, promptly.

    FOSTER

    encourage, promote, stimulate.

    FOUNDERoriginator, creator, father, architect, developer.

    FREE REINfreedom.

    FRINGEperimeter, border, edge.

    FRUITIONfulfilment, realization, success, completion, conclusion.

    FULFILachieve, attain, perform, accomplish, meet, satisfy, comply with, conform to.

    FULFILLEDsatisfied.

    FURNISH

    supply, provide, equip, give, offer.

    FURTHER

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    also, additionally, in addition, besides.

    FURTHERMOREmoreover, further, additionally, besides.

    GGAZE

    stare, look fixedly, scrutinize; regard, inspection, scrutiny.

    GLANCElook briefly.

    GLIMPSEglance, brief look.

    GLOWshine, radiate; radiance, light, pleasure, satisfaction.

    GLOWERglare, give a someone a black look.

    GNAWtorment.

    GRANTallow, accord, permit, give, award, bestow on, provide with, admit, accept,concede.

    GRASPhold, understand, comprehend, follow.

    GRIPhold.

    GROSSobese, corpulent; earn, make.

    H

    HANDFULa few, a small number.

    HANDICAPdisability, defect.

    HANDSOMEgood-looking, attractive, elegant, substantial, considerable.

    HARBOUR

    dock, haven, refuge, safe; hide, protect.

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    HARNESSequipment; control, exploit, utilize, use, make use of.

    HENCEconsequently, therefore, thus, so, accordingly.

    HENCEFORTHfrom now on, hence, subsequently, hereafter.

    HEREAFTERfrom now on, after this.

    HIGHLIGHThigh point; underline, call attention to.

    HINDRANCEimpediment, obstacle, barrier, restriction, limitation, complication, difficulty,inconvenience.

    HINTclue, suggestion, inkling, tip; imply, insinuate, suggest, indicate.

    HITHERTOpreviously, formerly, earlier, before, so far, until now.

    HOOPring, circle, loop.

    HOWEVERnevertheless, nonetheless, but, still, yet, though, although, despite that, anyway.

    HUGEenormous, vast, immense, large, massive, colossal.

    HUMBLErespectful, submissive, modest, poor, ignoble, ordinary; humiliate, demean,degrade, defeat, beat.

    IIMPAIRhave a negative effect on, damage, harm, diminish.

    IMPAIRMENTdisability, abnormality, defect, dysfunction.

    IMPENDING

    imminent.

    INCREASINGLYprogressively.

    INCURSIONattack, invasion.

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    INDEEDas expected.

    INEPTincompetent.

    INGENIOUSinventive, creative, original, innovative, intelligent.

    INNERMOSTcentral, middle, internal; deepest, private, secret, hidden.

    INSETsomething inserted, a small picture, map, inserted within the border of a largerone.

    INSIGHTintuition, discernment, perception.

    INSUREprovide insurance for, assure, protect, guarantee, warrant.

    INTERLOCKinterconnect, interlink, engage, mesh, join, unite, connect.

    INTERSPERSEmix, scatter, disperse, spread.

    INTERVENEoccur, happen, take place, get involved, interfere.

    INVOKEcite, refer to, appeal to.

    JJUMBLEconfusion, mess.

    KKINDLElight, ignite, stimulate, inspire, stir (up), excite, evoke, provoke, fire.

    KNITunite, unify.

    LLEAN

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    incline, have a preference for.

    LENDloan, let someone use, give, bestow, confer, provide, supply, contribute.

    LIAISON

    cooperation, contact, association, connection, collaboration, alliance, mediator,(love) affair, relationship, romance.

    LIFTraise, boost, improve, enhance, clear, vanish, dissolve, cancel, remove, amplify,raise; elevator, (car) ride, drive, stimulus, push.

    LIKENcompare, equate, draw an analogy between, link, associate.

    LOADdelivery, plenty, commitment, fill (up), pack, insert, place.

    LONERrecluse, introvert.

    LONGlengthy, extensive; yearn, hunger, thirst, be desperate.

    LOSSmislaying, misplacement, forgetting, deprivation, disappearance.

    LOUSYawful.

    LUDICROUSabsurd, ridiculous.

    LUMPpiece, mass, block; combine, group, unite.

    LURE

    tempt, attract, induce.

    M

    MERGEjoin.

    MERITexcellence, quality, credit, value, eminence, advantage; deserve, be worth.

    MILDgentle, tender, sensitive, sympathetic, tranquil, serene, slight, faint, vague.

    MISFIRE

    go wrong, fail.

    MISLEAD

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    deceive, delude, misguide, misinform.

    MISMATCHinconsistency, contradiction, discrepancy.

    MISUNDERSTAND

    misinterpret, misconceive.

    MOREOVERbesides, furthermore, in addition.

    MORTIFYembarrass, shame, horrify.MOTLEYmiscellaneous, varied, diversified, heterogeneous.

    MUDDLED

    in a mess, in disorder, confused.

    MULLponder, consider, think about, reflect on, contemplate.

    MUSTERassemble, gather, collect.

    NNEATLYmethodically, systematically, cleverly, elegantly, skilfully, expertly.

    NEVERTHELESSnonetheless, even so, however, but, still, yet, though, despite that.

    NEWLYrecently.

    NORMALCY

    regularity, state of being normal.

    NOTEWORTHYnotable, interesting, significant, important, impressive, outstanding, unique,special, unusual, extraordinary, singular.

    NOTWITHSTANDING

    despite, nevertheless, nonetheless, even so, although.

    NOVELbook; new, original, unusual.

    NUBcentral point, core, heart, essence.

    NUISANCEannoyance, inconvenience, bore, bother, problem, trouble.

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    NULLinvalid, cancelled, characterless.

    O

    OATHvow, pledge, promise, affirmation, guarantee, dirty word, vulgarity.

    OBLIVIOUSunaware, unconscious.

    ON PURPOSE

    intentionally.

    ONGOINGin progress, going on, taking place, advancing, unfinished.

    ONSETstart, beginning.

    ONWARD

    forward, further; advancing, progressing.

    OUTCLASSsurpass, be superior to.

    OUTCOME

    result, consequence, conclusion.

    OUTGROWTH

    protuberance, swelling, excrescence.

    OUTLINEprofile, form, line, delineation, diagram, sketch, rough idea, thumbnail, summary;define, delineate, draft.

    OUTLOOK

    point of view, opinion, expectations.

    OUTNUMBERexceed in number.

    OUTPOURINGoutflowing, flux.

    OUTSET

    starting point, beginning.

    OVERALLgeneral, universal, complete.

    OVERAWEintimidate, daunt.

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    OVERBEARINGdominating, autocratic, tyrannical, despotic, oppressive.

    OVERCOMEdefeat, beat, conquer.

    OVERLOOKmiss, neglect, ignore, have a view of.

    OVERSTATEMENTexaggeration, overemphasis.

    OVERTURNturn over, cancel, reverse, overrule, abrogate.

    OVERWHELMsubmerge, inundate, defeat, conquer, overcome.

    OVERWHELMINGvery large, enormous, immense, very strong, forceful, uncontrollable, compelling.

    OWING TO

    because of, due to, as a result of, as a consequence of, thanks to.

    PPACEstep, rate, speed, velocity.

    PALEpost, boundary, improper; white, pallid, light, dim, faint, weak; lose colour, lose

    significance.

    PARAMOUNTmost important, of greatest importance, uppermost, main, central, major.

    PAVE THE WAYprepare (the way) for, get ready for, lay the foundations for.

    PAVE

    tile, surface, flag.

    PERTAINconcern, relate to, be connected with, refer to, belong to, exist, prevail.

    PERVADEpermeate, spread through, fill, penetrate.

    PERVASIVEprevalent, extensive, universal, general.

    PINPOINT

    point, spot; precise, strict, exact; identify, determine, discover, detect.

    PITFALL

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    danger, risk, difficulty.

    PLAGUEinfestation; afflict, torment, trouble.

    PLASTERING

    sticking.

    PLEADbeg, implore, claim, use as an excuse, argue, state.

    PLEASEDgrateful, thankful, happy, glad, delighted.

    PLEASING

    nice, agreeable, pleasant, friendly.

    PLEDGE

    promise, vow, word (of honour), assurance, oath; promise, swear, vow.

    PLUMBexplore, probe, search, examine.

    PLUNGE

    dive, jump, throw oneself, fall; drive, jump.

    PONDERthink about, contemplate, consider, reflect on, review.

    POSE

    present, create, raise.

    POSIT

    postulate, propose, put forward, advance.

    POSTPONEdelay, defer, reschedule.

    PREACHgive a sermon, proclaim, teach.

    PRECISELYexactly, accurately.

    PRECLUDEprevent, prohibit.

    PREJUDICEpreconceived idea, bias, harm, damage.

    PRESUMABLYI presume, I expect, I assume.

    PREVAIL

    win, triumph, succeed, overcome.

    PROBE

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    investigation; investigate.

    PROFILEside view, outline, shape, form, figure, description; describe, depict, sketch,outline.

    PROFIT(financial) gain, earnings, advantage, benefit.

    PROFITABLEremunerative, beneficial, productive.

    PRONEsusceptible, vulnerable.

    PROWESSskill, expertise, ability.

    PUNYundersized, inadequate, insufficient, miserable.

    PURPORT

    claim, pretend.

    PURPOSEreason, motivation, justification, intention.

    PURSUEfollow, search for, seek, aspire to, hunt, chase, strive for, investigate, examine.

    PURSUITaim, goal, objective.

    QQUARRELargument, disagreement, fight, dispute, wrangle; argue, fight, disagree.

    QUEERodd, strange, unusual.

    QUELLput an end to, end, calm, settle, quieten, quiet.

    QUIESCENTinactive, inert, motionless.

    QUIRKidiosyncrasy, peculiarity; chance, anomaly, freak.

    QUOTErecite, repeat, reproduce, cite, mention, refer to.

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    RRAMPANT

    uncontrolled, intense.

    RAPT

    fascinated, captivated, gripped, enchanted, ecstatic.

    RATHERpreferably, quite, a bit, a little, more precisely, instead.

    REARbring up, care for, look after, raise, grow; back (part), tail (end).

    RECALL

    remember, bring to mind.

    RECANTrenounce, deny, repudiate, forswear, abjure.

    RECEDEretreat, withdraw, disappear from view, fade into the distance, diminish, decrease,

    abate, subside.

    RECKONcalculate, compute.

    RECOIL

    draw back, jump back, pull back, shrink (back), have an adverse effect on; kickback, kick.

    RECOURSEoption, possibility, alternative.

    RECOVERrecuperate, convalesce, improve, retrieve, recuperate.

    RECUR

    happen again, repeat, return, reappear.

    REGRETbe sorry about; remorse, sorrow, guilt, apology.

    REINrestriction, limitation, control.

    RELAY

    broadcast, transmission; transfer, repeat, spread, circulate.

    RELENTchange ones mind, become merciful, agree to something, allow something,concede something.

    RELENTLESS

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    persistent, continuing, constant, continual, non-stop, never-ending, unabating,incessant, unceasing, endless, unending.

    RELUCTANCEunwillingness, hesitation, doubts.

    RELYdepend, count, be confident of.

    REMARKobservation.

    RENDERgive, provide, perform.

    RESORTholiday destination, recourse to, step, choice, alternative, option.

    RESOURCEassets, funds, device.

    RETREAT

    withdraw, retire, draw back, go out, change ones mind.

    RIDDLEpuzzle, problem, question, enigma, mystery.

    RIPPLEwavelet, wave, undulation, ripplet, ridge, ruffle.

    RIVETEDfixed, fascinated.

    ROUGHLYviolently, forcefully, harshly, unkindly, brutally, savagely, cruelly, heartlessly,abruptly, approximately, around.

    RULE OUT

    refuse, reject.

    S

    SAKEpurpose, reason.

    SAVANTintellectual, scholar, sage, philosopher, thinker, master.

    SCANTlittle, minimal, limited, negligible, insufficient, inadequate.

    SCARCE

    in short supply, scant, insufficient, deficient, inadequate.

    SCRUTINIZE

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    examine, study, investigate.

    SEEMINGLYapparently.

    SEQUESTER

    isolate oneself, hide away.

    SERENDIPITYgood luck, good fortune, fortuity, providence, happy coincidence.

    SET INbegin, start.

    SETTLE

    resolve, solve, fix, work, arrange.

    SHAFT

    pole, rod, stick, passage.

    SHEDouthouse; drop, remove, reject, discard, radiate, diffuse, disperse.

    SHELTER

    protection, refuge; protect, shield.

    SHORTLYsoon, at any moment, pretty soon.

    SHROUD

    covering, cover; envelop, hide, mask, obscure.

    SHUN

    avoid, evade, shy away from, keep ones distance from.

    SIGHbreathe out, exhale, rustle, whisper, lament.

    SIGHTvision, glimpse, opinion.

    SKETCH(preliminary) drawing, outline, brief description, summary.

    SLANTslope, incline, distort.

    SLIPslide, drop, fall; piece of paper.

    SNAPbreak, split, crack.

    SOBER

    not drunk, serious, sensible, thoughtful; make serious, subdue, calm down.

    SORT

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    type, kind, nature, variety, category, class, group; classify, categorize, assemble,systematize.

    SORTIEforay, charge, offensive, attack, assault, onset, mission, operation.

    SOUNDNESSwholeness, firmness, stability, validity, trustworthiness.

    SPARKLINGeffervescent, fizzy, brilliant, vivacious, vibrant, lively, animated.

    SPOILdamage, impair, blemish, disfigure, injure, harm, ruin, destroy.

    SPOTLIGHTpublic eye; focus attention on.

    SPREADopen out, scatter, disperse, disseminate; expansion, propagation.

    SPUR

    stimulus, incentive; stimulate, encourage.

    SQUEEZEcompress, extract.

    STAGGERwalk unsteadily; amaze, astound, astonish, surprise, startle, stun, daze.

    STANDPOINTpoint of view, opinion.

    STANDSTILLhalt, stop.

    STARKsharp, evident, clear, clear-cut, well focused.

    STARTLING

    surprising, astonishing, amazing.

    STEEPprecipitous, abrupt, sharp, expensive, costly, excessive, exorbitant, outrageous,prohibitive.

    STEM FROM

    have its origins in, arise from, originate from, spring from, be caused by, beproduced by.

    STEPWISEgradually, in steps.

    STIPEND

    salary, allowance.

    STIRRING

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    exciting.

    STRAGGLEwalk slowly.

    STRAIGHTFORWARD

    uncomplicated, simple, easy, effortless, undemanding

    STRANDfilament.

    STREAMjet, flow, efflux, succession, series.

    STRESS

    emphasis, importance; emphasize.

    STRETCH

    be elastic, lengthen, prolong.

    STRIKEhit, smack, beat, collide.

    STRIKING

    noticeable, obvious, conspicuous, evident, notable, remarkable, astonishing,impressive, amazing.

    STRING ALONGgo along, accompany, join (up with).

    STRINGcord, chain, series, succession, sequence, conditions, qualifications; hang, suspend.

    STRINGENTsevere, firm, rigid.

    STRIVEtry, attempt, endeavour, aim, venture.

    STUN

    daze, stupefy, astound, amaze, astonish.

    SUBSIDEquieten down, calm, recede, soften, abate.

    SUBTLETYdelicacy, subtleness.

    SUFFICE

    be enough, be sufficient.

    SUITadjust, adapt, modify, fit.

    SUMMON

    call for, request the presence of; ask, invite.

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    SUPPRESSsubdue, repress, defeat, conquer, control, contain, censor, hide.

    SURFEITexcess, abundance.

    SURMISEguess, conjecture, suspect, deduce, conclude, speculate.

    SURMOUNTovercome, conquer, prevail.

    SURPASSexcel, exceed, transcend, outshine, overshadow.

    SURPLUSexcess, profusion, plethora, additional.

    SWAYshake, oscillate, govern; oscillation.

    SWINDLE

    defraud, cheat, trick, deceive; fraud, deception, artifice.

    TTACITimplicit.

    TACKLEget to work on, confront.

    TAKEOVERbuy out, purchase, acquisition.

    TANTAMOUNTequivalent to, equal to, as good to, much the same as, comparable to.

    TARNISHdiscolour, dishonour, harm, damage, ruin, disgrace.

    THEREFOREconsequently, so, as a result, hence, thus, accordingly.

    THEREFROMfrom hereon, from this point.

    THEREINin that respect.

    THEREOFfrom this, so, thus.

    THOUGHin spite of the fact that, although.

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    THREADfilament, fibre, strand, stripe, line, strip, direction, train of thought; pass, work,ease, push, weave ones way, make ones way.

    THRIVE

    prosper, flourish, advance, succeed.

    THROUGHOUTall over, in every part of.

    THRUSTpush, force, stick, drive, propel.

    THUMBNAIL

    concise, short, succinct, to the point, compact.

    TO NO AVAIL

    in vain, without success, fruitlessly, for nothing.

    TORNripped, irresolute, uncertain, unsure, undecided, in two minds.

    TOUGH

    durable, strong, solid, robust, hard, arduous, difficult.

    TOWARDSin the direction of, shortly before, around, with regard to.

    TRAIT

    characteristic, attribute, feature.

    TREASURE

    riches, valuables, valuable object; cherish, prize, adore, be devoted to.

    TREKjourney, trip; walk, travel.

    TRENDtendency, inclination; move, incline, tend.

    TRIGGERlead to, generate, begin, start.

    UUBIQUITOUS

    omnipresent, ever-present, everywhere.

    UBIQUITYomnipresence.

    ULTIMATEeventual, final, concluding, consequent, fundamental, basic, elementary.

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    ULTIMATELYeventually, in the end, finally, fundamentally, basically, essentially.

    UNCOVERexpose, reveal, unveil.

    UNDERESTIMATEundervalue.

    UNDERGOgo through, experience, undertake, face, endure.

    UNDERNEATHunder, beneath, below.

    UNERRINGinfallible, perfect.

    UNEVENirregular, unequal, asymmetrical, inconsistent, variable, unfair, unjust.

    UNFLATTERING

    unfavourable, unattractive.

    UNITEunify, join, combine, merge, mix, blend.

    UNKNOWINGLYwithout knowledge or awareness.

    UNLIKELYimprobable, doubtful, implausible, questionable, unconvincing, far-fetched,unrealistic.

    UNSETTLEdiscompose, upset, disturb, destabilize.

    UNSETTLED

    aimless, purposeless, troubled, variable, uncertain, undecided.

    UNSURPASSEDunmatched, incomparable.

    UNTIDYmessy, disordered.

    UNVEIL

    reveal.

    UPHEAVALdisruption, disturbance, trouble, confusion.

    UPHOLDconfirm, endorse, sustain, approve, support, maintain, preserve, protect, keep.

    UPRIGHTvertical, perpendicular, straight.

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    UPWARDrising, on the rise, ascending, climbing, mounting.

    UPWARDSup, upward, uphill, to the top.

    URGEencourage, exhort, enjoin, entreat, implore, appeal to, beg, advise, counsel,recommend; desire, wish, need, compulsion.

    USHERlead, conduct, guide.

    UTMOST

    greatest, highest, maximum, most, uttermost, supreme, paramount, furthest,furthermost.

    UTTERcomplete, total, absolute, perfect.

    UTTERLY

    completely, totally, absolutely, entirely, altogether.

    VVOWoath, pledge, promise, assurance; swear, pledge, promise.

    WWAGERbet.

    WANDERwalk, stray, depart, diverge, deviate, digress, get lost, lose ones way, wind, twist.

    WARD OFFrepeal, repulse.

    WARDroom, department, division

    WEALTHprosperity, means, fortune; abundance, profusion.

    WEAR AND TEARwastage, depreciation.

    WHATSOEVER

    whatever.

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    WHENCEfrom which.

    WHEREASsince, inasmuch as, while.

    WHEREINwithin, in the place which; where.

    WHEREVERin any place that.

    WHETsharpen, stimulate, trigger, inspire.

    WHITTLEshape, model, reduce, diminish, weaken, compromise, impair.

    WHOLEHEARTEDcommitted, positive, emphatic, devoted, dedicated, enthusiastic.

    WHOLESALE

    extensively, on a large scale, indiscriminately; extensive.

    WHOLLYcompletely, totally, absolutely, entirely, exclusively, solely.

    WIDESPREADgeneral, universal, worldwide.

    WIGGLEjiggle, wag, shake, twist.

    WISHAPaccident, problem, difficulty, failure.

    WITHSTANDresist, survive, endure, face, confront.

    WITLESS

    foolish, stupid, unintelligent.

    WITNESSobserver, spectator, proof, testimony.

    WORRISOMEworrying.

    WORTHWHILE

    valuable, useful.

    WOUNDinjury, insult.

    X

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    XEROXphotocopy, copy, duplicate, reproduction.

    Y

    YEARNlong, pine, desire, want, wish.

    YELLcry out, call out, scream; cry, shout.

    YETso far, thus far, until now, right now, already, nevertheless, nonetheless, however,still, even, further, besides.

    ZZOOMspeed, rate.