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Match each word to its oppositeRead the answer and worked solution →Eases it, or worsens it?Read the answer and worked solution →Choosing the oppositeRead the answer and worked solution →True or false: antonymsRead the answer and worked solution →Spot the word that is not an oppositeRead the answer and worked solution →Flip and pair: word with its oppositeRead the answer and worked solution →Two are true, one is notRead the answer and worked solution →Three of these are wrong. Find the one that holds.Read the answer and worked solution →Synonym or antonym?Read the answer and worked solution →Complete the contrastRead the answer and worked solution →Assertion and reason: oppositesRead the answer and worked solution →Order the steps: find the best antonymRead the answer and worked solution →Telling the two apartRead the answer and worked solution →Tap every antonym of ACRIMONY and ENMITYRead the answer and worked solution →More oppositesRead the answer and worked solution →True or false: more oppositesRead the answer and worked solution →Warm or hostile?Read the answer and worked solution →Spot the one that agrees rather than opposesRead the answer and worked solution →Flip and pair: more oppositesRead the answer and worked solution →

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Match each word to its opposite

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Matching pairs
  1. Left
    alleviate
    Right
    aggravate
  2. Left
    pardon
    Right
    condemn
  3. Left
    allay
    Right
    intensify
  4. Left
    exterminate
    Right
    establish
Pairs taken from the book's antonym entries. Source: English Synonyms and Antonyms, Fernald (1896), public domain.

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Eases it, or worsens it?

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Items
  1. Item
    alleviate
    Category
    Eases or lessens
  2. Item
    allay
    Category
    Eases or lessens
  3. Item
    soothe
    Category
    Eases or lessens
  4. Item
    aggravate
    Category
    Worsens or increases
  5. Item
    intensify
    Category
    Worsens or increases
  6. Item
    embitter
    Category
    Worsens or increases
Categories
  1. Item
    Eases or lessens
  2. Item
    Worsens or increases
The ALLAY and ALLEVIATE entries turn on exactly this. Source: English Synonyms and Antonyms, Fernald (1896), public domain.

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Choosing the opposite

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Questions
  1. Question
    An antonym of ALLEVIATE
    Choices
    1. assist
    2. assume
    3. aggravate
    Correct choice
    aggravate
  2. Question
    An antonym of PARDON
    Choices
    1. condemn
    2. console
    3. conceal
    Correct choice
    condemn
  3. Question
    An antonym of ALLAY
    Choices
    1. inquire
    2. intensify
    3. inhabit
    Correct choice
    intensify
  4. Question
    An antonym of EXTERMINATE
    Choices
    1. escape
    2. esteem
    3. establish
    Correct choice
    establish
Each answer comes from that word's antonym entry. Source: English Synonyms and Antonyms, Fernald (1896), public domain.

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