1.EXHAUSTIVE
Meaning: leaving nothing out
Synonyms: extensive, thorough
Antonyms: incomplete, partial
Example: Despite an exhaustive search of the apartment, I could not find my car keys.
Meaning: leaving nothing out
Synonyms: extensive, thorough
Antonyms: incomplete, partial
Example: Despite an exhaustive search of the apartment, I could not find my car keys.
2.SHUNT
Meaning: to push or shove something
Synonyms: avoid, deter
Antonyms: aid, allow
Example: It’s unfortunate that our society tends to shunt older workers to retirement before they are ready.
Meaning: to push or shove something
Synonyms: avoid, deter
Antonyms: aid, allow
Example: It’s unfortunate that our society tends to shunt older workers to retirement before they are ready.
3.HECKLE
Meaning: to interrupt a speaker with insulting or rude comments
Synonyms: bully, ridicule
Antonyms: please, praise
Example: The crowd began to boo and heckle the comedian as he bombed his comedy set.
Meaning: to interrupt a speaker with insulting or rude comments
Synonyms: bully, ridicule
Antonyms: please, praise
Example: The crowd began to boo and heckle the comedian as he bombed his comedy set.
4.MISERY
Meaning: a state of suffering
Synonyms: suffering, despair
Antonyms: ease, joy
Example: Living in a state of misery, the refugees suffered greatly because of their country’s war.
Meaning: a state of suffering
Synonyms: suffering, despair
Antonyms: ease, joy
Example: Living in a state of misery, the refugees suffered greatly because of their country’s war.
5.GAUNT
Meaning: extremely skinny, typically because of illness or starvation
Synonyms: grim, thin
Antonyms: fat, heavy
Example: After being held in a dark basement for three months, the prisoner was gaunt and weak.
Meaning: extremely skinny, typically because of illness or starvation
Synonyms: grim, thin
Antonyms: fat, heavy
Example: After being held in a dark basement for three months, the prisoner was gaunt and weak.
