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Definition:
In spite of the fact that; even though; though.
Examples:
It was difficult, ....... not as difficult as we had expected.
..... it was very muddy, the football game went on.
Synonyms:
admitting
albeit
despite
despite the fact
Although
Definition:
Happening, coming, made, or done quickly, without warning, or unexpectedly.
Occurring without transition from the previous form, state, etc.; abrupt.
Examples:
A ...... attack.
A ..... turn.
....... she felt a sharp pain in her side
Synonyms:
abrupt
hasty
immediate
precipitous
Sudden
Suddenly
Definition:
Adequate to accomplish a purpose; producing the intended or expected result
Actually in operation or in force; functioning
Examples:
........ teaching methods;
......... steps toward peace
these are real problems that can be dealt with most ........... by rational discussion
Synonyms:
adequately
completely
definitely
dramatically
Effective
Effectively
Definition:
A word used to convey there is a possibility.
Examples:
...... my sister will call tomorrow
...... the package will arrive today.
....... is the fourth album released
Synonyms:
maybe
perchance
as it may be
as the case may be
Perhaps
Definition:
A disadvantageous aspect of something that is normally advantageous
A downward tendency, especially in the price of shares etc
Examples:
............ of obtaining a higher rank is that far more work is expected.
Synonyms:
disadvantage
drawback
flaw
inconvenience
Downside
Definition:
The act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
The state of being approved or admired.
The offering of grateful homage in words or song, as an act of worship.
Examples:
The king lived in ..... for many years.
He always appreciated ...... for his work
The parents .......... their children for their academic performance
Synonyms:
acclaim
accolade
applause
Praise
Definition:
In consequence of that; as a result; consequently
For that or this purpose, referring to something previously stated.
Examples:
............ X must be true
I think; ........... I am.
Synonyms:
accordingly
so
then
thus
Therefore
Definition:
As a result, effect, or outcome; therefore:
Examples:
He didn't wake up early. ......... , he was late to work.
........... , he didn't do it
Synonyms:
therefore
ergo
thereupon
wherefore
Consequently
Definition:
In a measure; to a certain extent; somewhat.
In some degree.
More properly or justly; with better reason.
Sooner; more readily or willingly.
Examples:
...... good.
I ......... thought you would regret it.
The contrary is ......... to be supposed.
Synonyms:
a bit
a little
comparatively
fairly
Rather
Definition:
used to introduce the first of two or more alternatives, and sometimes repeated before the second or later alternative.
Examples:
It matters little .......... we go or stay.
Do you know ......... he's coming?
Collocation:
......... or
...... or not
Synonyms:
even if
if
in case
Whether
Definition:
To rule over by right of authority.
To exercise a directing or restraining influence over; guide.
To hold in check; control.
Examples:
the motives ......... a decision.
His belief in God ....... his conduct.
Most transitive verbs ....... the accusative case in German.
Collocation:
well ...
directly...
Fit..
Unfit..
Synonyms:
administer
carry out
conduct
control
Govern
Definition:
Worthless, unwanted material that is rejected or thrown out
Nonsense, as in writing or art.
Examples:
Sentimental ........
Everything the teacher said during that lesson was ........
...... I did nothing of the sort!
Collocation:
Domestic ......
Household .....
Pile.....
Tons.....
Synonyms:
debris
junk
lumber
rubble
Rubbish
Definition:
To supply or brighten with light; light up.
Make lighter or brighter
To make spectacular
Examples:
The room was dimly ............ by the soft glow of his bedside lamp
An incident which vividly ......... the problems we faced
Collocation:
brightly
clearly
dimly
faintly
softly
Synonyms:
brighten
flash
highlight
light up
Illuminate
Definition:
The act or a result of breaking; break or rupture.
The act of breaking, in a figurative sense.
A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment; as, a breach of contract; a breach of promise.
Examples:
He refused to bow to the Queen, in deliberate ...... of etiquette.
Such behaviour constitutes a ..... of confidentiality.
A minor ........ of discipline
Collocation:
clear, fundamental, grave, serious | deliberate, flagrant, in, off
Synonyms:
Breach
Definition:
To put into a neat or orderly condition by clipping
A state of arrangement or appearance
To remove (something superfluous or dispensable) by or as if by cutting
Examples:
To ....... off loose threads from a ragged edge
...... away the lower leaves.
His neatly ......... moustache
.......... the bush into a heart shape
Collocation:
off
carefully, neatly
away, off
Synonyms:
compact
dapper
snug
Trim