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wrath Said “roth”
The player incurred the wrath of the referee for committing a foul.
• Sometimes a label, such as FORMAL, INFORMAL, or OLD-FASHIONED, tells you a little more about how the word is used.
scrumptious INFORMAL
My sister and I reckon that olives are scrumptious.
• Some definitions tell you where to find more information at another headword.
home NOUN
Your home is the building or place in which you live.
dwelling
“Welcome to my humble dwelling,” said Rat.
residence
The ambassador’s residence was an impressive villa among palm trees.
➔ See house (#litres_trial_promo)
• The entries for some very overused words are marked clearly. Give yourself word power by using the synonyms!
bad (1) ADJECTIVE
Bad things are harmful or upsetting.
WORD POWER: This word tends to be used a lot. To make your writing more varied, try to use some of the alternative words suggested here instead.
• Some entries show words that mean the opposite of the headword. These words are called antonyms.
careful (3) ADJECTIVE
If you are careful in what you say, you think before you speak.
discreet
Jamila was discreet in not mentioning the party, in case Tanya hadn’t been invited.
tactful
Shopkeepers have to be tactful, for some customers are easily offended.
ANTONYM: careless
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ability NOUN
If you have ability, you have the intelligence and skill to do things.
competence
Sunita showed competence in most school subjects, particularly science.
gift
Jack had a gift for remembering long and complicated equations.
skill
Brackford United played with enthusiasm but little skill in Saturday’s match.
talent
Seamus has a talent for cooking delicious seafood dishes.
ANTONYM: inability
able ADJECTIVE
If you are able to do something, you can do it.
allowed
“I’m allowed to play for half an hour, but then I have to go home,” Ron complained.
available
Rhys said he was available to swim for the team on Saturday.
capable
Mrs Diss said that my twin brother was a capable pupil, but rather lazy.
free
My big sister is free to take me bowling now.
ANTONYM: unable
Other adjectives related to able:
about (1) PREPOSITION
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