Informal words to Formal english words
for IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/DUOLINGO
Question:- Why do you need formal english words?
Answer :- Because there is a criterion in these exams’ marking
system known as “Lexical Resource” (a.k.a. Wide range of
vocabulary).
Here is an example, so that you can understand how to properly read
this particular pamphlet without any perplexion:
E.g. :- Noun / Verb / Adjective
Informal word = Formal synonyms
Antonyms(if applicable)
(1) Verb:- Catch sight of, lay hands on
Find = Detect, discover, encounter, identify, spot, notice
Antonyms:- Avoid, overlook, lose, miss
(2.1) Noun:- Admiration given by others
Respect = Appreciation, consideration, honor, deference,
homage, tribute
Antonyms:- Criticism, disdain, dishonor, disregard, disrespect
(2.2) Verb:- Admire; Obey
Respect = Appreciate, regard, revere; Adhere to, comply with
Antonyms:- Condemn, scorn; disobey, ignore
(3.1) Adjective:- Abridged
Short = Abbreviated, brief, precise, concise, succinct
Antonyms:- Enduring, lasting, lengthy
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for IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/DUOLINGO
Question:- Why do you need formal english words?
Answer :- Because there is a criterion in these exams’ marking
system known as “Lexical Resource” (a.k.a. Wide range of
vocabulary).
Here is an example, so that you can understand how to properly read
this particular pamphlet without any perplexion:
E.g. :- Noun / Verb / Adjective
Informal word = Formal synonyms
Antonyms(if applicable)
(1) Verb:- Catch sight of, lay hands on
Find = Detect, discover, encounter, identify, spot, notice
Antonyms:- Avoid, overlook, lose, miss
(2.1) Noun:- Admiration given by others
Respect = Appreciation, consideration, honor, deference,
homage, tribute
Antonyms:- Criticism, disdain, dishonor, disregard, disrespect
(2.2) Verb:- Admire; Obey
Respect = Appreciate, regard, revere; Adhere to, comply with
Antonyms:- Condemn, scorn; disobey, ignore
(3.1) Adjective:- Abridged
Short = Abbreviated, brief, precise, concise, succinct
Antonyms:- Enduring, lasting, lengthy
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