ANTONYMS (Part-XII)

Highlight- to emphasize something so that people give it special attention

Downplay- make (something) appear less important than it really is.

Consider- to think about something carefully, often before making a decision

Describe- to say what somebody/something is like, or what happened

Recognise- to know again somebody/something that you have seen or heard before

Stiff - firm and difficult to bend or move

Strong - physically powerful

Tender - kind and loving

Rigid not able to or not wanting to change or be changed

Tight - fixed firmly in position and difficult to move or remove

Farsighted- being able to see what will be necessary in the future and making plans for it

Cautious- taking great care to avoid possible danger or problems

Proactive- controlling a situation by making things happen rather than waiting for things to happen and then reacting to them

Unwise- showing a judgement lack of good

Careful- thinking about what you are doing so that you do not have an accident or make mistakes, etc.

Ignorant - not knowing about something

Learned - having a lot of knowledge from studying

Simple - easy to understand, do or use

Crude - in its natural state

Innocent- not having done wrong

Abandon - to leave somebody/ something that you are responsible for, usually permanently

Abhor - to hate something very much

Agree- to have the same opinion as somebody/something

Abolish - to end a law or system officially

Support- to help somebody by saying that you agree with him/her/it

Pompous- showing that you think you are more important than other people

Showy - having a striking appearance or style

Flaunting - to show something that you are proud of so that other people will admire it

Boastful- showing too much pride

Elated - very happy and excited

Thrilled- something. extremely happy about

Proud- feeling pleased and satisfied about something that you own or have done

Excited- feeling or showing happiness and enthusiasm

Stalwart - always loyal to the same organization, team, etc.

Robust - strong and healthy Stout- strong and thick

Firm - able to stay the same shape when pressed

Slur - an unfair comment or an insult

Mixture- a combination of different things

Insult- to speak or act rudely to somebody

Assortment - a group of different things or of different types of the same thing; a mixture

Augment- to increase the amount, value, size, etc. of someth ing

Extend- to make something longer or larger

Expand- to become or to make something bigger

Spread- to affect a larger area or a bigger group of people