SYNONYMS
275. (3) progress (Verb) : to develop wishes and feelings; careful not to turning especially when you
or improve; advance hurt or upset others; thoughtful have a responsibility
advance (Verb) : to move for- agreeable (Adjective) : pleasant keep (Verb) : to stay in a partic-
ward; develop; to help something and easy to like ular condition or position; to
to succeed; progress kind (Adjective) : caring about continue doing something
reduce (Verb) : to make some- others; gentle, friendly and gen- cherish (Verb) : to love some-
thing less smaller in size, quan- erous body or something very much
tity, price, etc. like-minded (Adjective) : hav- and want to protect him or it
halt (Verb) : to stop ing similar ideas and interests enlarge (Verb) : to make some-
extend (Verb) : to make some- 280. (2) grow (Verb) : to increase in thing bigger
thing longer or larger size, number, strength or quality; 285. (1) abolish (Verb) : to officially
276. (2) refuse (Verb) : deny; to say to develop end a law, a system or an insti-
that you will not do something nurture (Verb) : to care for and tution
deny (Verb) : to refuse to admit protect somebody or something cancel (Verb) : to decide that
or accept something while he/it growing or developing; something that has been ar-
regain (Verb) : to get back some- foster ranged will not now take place;
thing you no longer have encourage (Verb) : to give annul; abolish; neutralize
repair (Verb) : to restore some- support, courage or hope approve (Verb) : to think some-
thing that is broken, damaged or maintain (Verb) : to make some- body or something is good, suit-
torn to good condition; put right thing continue at the same level, able or acceptable
reduce (Verb) : to make some- standard, etc.; preserve allow (Verb) : to let somebody
thing less or smaller 281. (4) postpone (Verb) : to delay or something do something
277. (3) scorn (Verb/Noun) : to have until a later time; put off break (Verb) : to be damaged
a strong feeling that somebody defer (Verb) : put off; to delay and separated into two or more
or something is stupid or not something until a later time pieces
good enough, usually shown by indifferent (Adjective) : having 286. (4) beautify (Verb) : to make
the way you speak or showing no interest somebody or something beauti-
abuse (Verb) : to make bad use defy (Verb) : to refuse to obey ful or more beautiful
of something; misuse; insult; to or show respect for somebody adorn (Verb) : to make something
use power or knowledge unfair- in authority, (a law, a rule etc.) or somebody look more attrac-
ly or wrongly differ (Verb) : to be different tive by decorating it or him with
use (Verb) : to do something with from somebody or something something
a machine, a method, an object, 282. (2) stop (Verb) : to come to an trust (Verb) : to believe that
etc. for a particular purpose end somebody is good, sincere and
praise (Verb) : to express your cease (Verb) : to stop happen- honest
approval or admiration for some- ing writer (Noun) : a person who
body; compliment begin (Verb) : to start doing writes books, stories, articles, etc.
raise (Verb) : to move or lift to a something suspect (Verb) : to have an idea
higher level; to increase the create (Verb) : to make some- that something is probably true
amount; to collect money or peo- thing happen or exist or likely to happen, but without
ple together dull (Verb) : to become weaker having definite proof
278. (1) submissive (Adjective) : or slower or less lively 287. (3) rest (Verb) : to relax, sleep
willing to accept somebody else’s 283. (1) religious (Adjective) : con- or do nothing after a period of
authority and willing to obey him nected with religion activity of illness; to be buried
without questioning pious (Adjective) : having or repose (Verb) : to rest, sleep or
docile (Adjective) : quiet and showing deep respect for God feel calm
easy to control and religion; devoted place (Verb) : to put something
stubborn (Adjective) : deter- sympathetic (Adjective) : kind in a particular place
mined not to change your opin- to somebody who is hurt or sad keep (Verb) : to stay in a partic-
ion or attitude; obstinate afraid (Adjective) : frightened; ular condition or position
strong (Adjective) : having great scared; terrified replace (Verb) : to be instead of
power; firm faithful (Adjective) : loyal; staying something or somebody else
changeable (Adjective) : likely with or supporting a particular 288. (3) disturbance (Noun) : a noisy
to change; unpredictable person, organisation or belief fight; the act of disturbing some-
279. (4) thoughtful (Adjective) : con- 284. (1) forsake (Verb) : abandon; to thing or somebody
siderate; kind; showing that you leave somebody or something, commotion (Noun) : sudden
think about and care for other especially when you have a re- noisy confusion or excitement
people sponsibility to stay cheer (Noun) : a shout of joy,
considerate (Adjective) : al- abandon (Verb) : to leave some- support or praise
ways thinking of other people’s body with no intention of re-
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