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above |
below |
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abundant |
scarce |
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accept |
reject | ||
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acquit |
convict |
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add |
subtract |
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admit |
deny | ||
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adult |
juvenile |
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advance |
retreat |
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alive |
dead | ||
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ascend |
descend |
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attack |
defend |
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awake |
asleep | ||
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B |
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beautiful |
ugly |
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begin |
end |
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behave |
misbehave | ||
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best |
worst |
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better |
worse |
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big |
small | ||
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black |
white |
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bold |
timid |
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bright |
dull | ||
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buy |
sell |
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C |
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careful |
careless |
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cheap |
expensive |
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clean |
dirty | ||
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clockwise |
anticlockwise |
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come |
go |
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confront |
avoid | ||
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conserve |
waste |
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cooked |
raw |
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courage |
cowardice | ||
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D |
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day |
night |
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deep |
shallow |
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dry |
wet | ||
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E |
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early |
late |
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easy |
difficult |
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enter |
exit | ||
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even |
odd |
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expand |
contract |
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F |
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fast |
slow |
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find |
lose |
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first |
last | ||
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forward |
backward |
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found |
lost |
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fresh |
stale | ||
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front |
rear |
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full |
empty |
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future |
past | ||
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G |
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generous |
stingy |
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give |
take |
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good |
bad |
Words and their Opposites
When I was teaching new words students would often ask for the opposite meaning of the word I was explaining. For example, if I was teaching the word hot I would also be asked for its opposite which of course is cold. Therefore the list below is for those students that like to learn new words in this way.
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