Vocabulary Lesson 16: Synonyms and Antonyms
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Vocabulary Lesson 16: Synonyms and Antonyms

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What is an antonym for precaution?

neglect

What is an antonym for forecast?

hindsight

What is an antonym for antebellum?

postwar

What is an antonym for antecedent?

<p>future</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an antonym for postpone?

<p>advance</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a synonym for barometer?

<p>weather gauge</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a synonym for diameter?

<p>width</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a synonym for optometry?

<p>vision health</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a synonym for perimeter?

<p>edge</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a synonym for symmetry?

<p>balance</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Antonyms

  • Precaution: Defined as neglect, indicating a failure to take necessary measures.
  • Forecast: Represents hindsight, referring to understanding events only after they have occurred.
  • Antebellum: Contrary to postwar, which denotes the period after a conflict has ended.
  • Antecedent: Opposed by future, indicating something that comes after or follows.
  • Postpone: Antonym is advance, meaning to move something to an earlier time.

Synonyms

  • Borometer: Synonym is weather gauge, a device used to measure atmospheric pressure.
  • Diameter: Similar term is width, describing the distance across a circle through its center.
  • Optometry: Corresponding term is vision health, focusing on the care and treatment of eyesight.
  • Perimeter: Related term is edge, representing the outer boundary or limit of a shape.
  • Symmetry: Equivalent is balance, indicating a harmonious arrangement or proportion among components.

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Test your knowledge of vocabulary with this flashcard quiz focused on lesson 16, featuring synonyms and antonyms. Each card presents a word along with its corresponding opposite or similar term, helping to expand your vocabulary effectively. Perfect for students looking to enhance their understanding of language nuances.

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