Collins Junior Illustrated Thesaurus

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2019

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Attilio was by far the fastest runner and easily won the race.

tournament

My brother is through to the finals of the table-tennis tournament.

complete (1) ADJECTIVE

If something is complete, there is nothing missing.

entire

I’ve got the entire set of famous people in my album.

full

The teacher wanted a full report of the science experiment.

whole

Amy recited the whole poem without a single mistake.

complete (2) VERB

If you complete something, you finish it.

conclude

The head teacher concluded his lecture with a warning about litter.

do

Have you done your homework?

end

Simon ended his talk by asking if there were any questions.

finish

Charles couldn’t think how to finish his story.

conversation NOUN

If you have a conversation with someone, you talk to each other.

chat

My mum likes to have a chat with friends over a cup of coffee.

discussion

There was a long discussion about which class Sheena should be put in.

gossip

The opening of the new school provided plenty of gossip.

talk

“I think we should have a talk about this,” said his teacher.

cook VERB

When you cook food, you prepare it for eating by heating it.

WAYS OF COOKING:

bake

barbecue

boil

fry

grill

microwave

poach

roast

steam

stew

stir-fry

toast

copy (1) NOUN

A copy is something made to look like something else.

fake

The police say that painting is a fake.