Vocabulary

Word Meaning, Synonyms & Antonyms

Review the meaning and related vocabulary for each word.
WordBasic MeaningSynonymsAntonyms
Each word is associated with the part of speech:
Verb Adjective Adverb Noun
a ranchA large property used for raising animalsfarm; property—
to confessTo admit the truth about somethingadmit; tell the truthdeny; conceal
the coastThe land beside or near the oceanseaside; shorelineinland; interior
acresUnits used to measure the size of landland units; area—
gorgeousVery beautiful or attractivebeautiful; stunningugly; unattractive
to appreciateTo be thankful for or value somethingvalue; be grateful fordisregard; take for granted
affordableNot too expensive for someone to buyinexpensive; reasonably pricedexpensive; costly
a reliefA feeling of comfort after worry or difficulty endscomfort; reassurancestress; anxiety
a diveA sudden or significant decreasedrop; declineincrease; rise
a fundraiserAn event organized to collect money for a causecharity event; benefit—
a committeeA group of people chosen to make decisions or organize somethingboard; panel—
verificationThe process of checking that something is true or correctconfirmation; proofdisproof; contradiction
conventionalFollowing traditional or commonly accepted waystraditional; standardunconventional; modern
exhibitionA public display of art, products, or other itemsdisplay; showcase—
stabilityThe condition of being steady and unlikely to change suddenlybalance; steadinessinstability; uncertainty
to adoptTo choose and begin using a particular idea or methodaccept; take onreject; abandon
Each word is associated with the part of speech:
Verb Adjective Adverb Noun
 

Vocabulary Practice

Complete each sentence with the correct vocabulary word. Change the form of the word when needed.
Question 1 of 15

1. The museum is holding an where visitors can view more than fifty paintings by local artists.

2. After hours of worrying about her missing dog, it was a huge when a neighbour finally found him safe.

3. The organization held a to collect money for families who had lost their homes in the fire.

4. Before the bank approves the online payment, it requires of the customer's identity.

5. The family owns a large where they raise hundreds of cattle and horses.

6. The company decided to a new scheduling system instead of continuing to use its old method.

7. After denying that he had broken the window all afternoon, the boy finally decided to and admit what he had done.

8. The couple wanted to live near the ocean, so they bought a small house on where they could walk to the beach every morning.

9. The apartment is surprisingly considering that similar homes in the neighbourhood cost almost twice as much.

10. The garden covers nearly ten of land behind the family's farmhouse.

11. The company experienced a sudden in sales, with revenue falling by almost forty percent in one month.

12. The will meet on Thursday to review the proposals and decide which project should receive funding.

13. After years of rapid changes, the new agreement finally brought greater to the organization by creating more predictable working conditions.

14. From the hotel balcony, we had a view of the mountains, lake, and surrounding forest.

15. Although many restaurants now use digital menus, this one prefers the approach of giving customers printed menus.

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