1. 1. English Grammar fundamentals- iI Course: B.Tech Sem. II Subject: ECLS Unit: II Synonyms 1
2. 2. What are Synonyms? Synonyms are words that have the same or nearly the same meaning.
3. 3. We are singing a new song in chorus. The choir traveled to Europe to sing at the opera house. http://www.wou.edu/las/creativearts/music/images/choir1.gif Synonyms
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5. 5. We used flames to toast marshmallows. The blaze was so hot we could not get close to put it out. http://www.firewebdesigns.com/images/fire_02.jpg Synonyms
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10. 10. Annihilation, destruction, carnage, extinction Benefit, profit, revenue, yield Cunning, keen, sharp, slick Destitute, poor, bankrupt, impoverished Deterioration, pollution, defilement, adulteration Fertile, fruitful, abundant, productive House, dwelling, abode, domicile Intelligent, clever, brilliant, knowledgeable These are some of the important synonyms.
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