REPRIEVE (VERB): pardon Synonyms: spare, acquit Antonyms: cha | My IELTS materials!
REPRIEVE (VERB): pardon
Synonyms: spare, acquit
Antonyms: charge
Example Sentence:
Under the new regime, prisoners under sentence of death were reprieved.
UTILITARIAN (ADJECTIVE): practical
Synonyms: functional, serviceable
Antonyms: decorative
Example Sentence:
I went inside a utilitarian building.
RAPTURE (NOUN): ecstasy
Synonyms: bliss, euphoria
Antonyms: boredom
Example Sentence:
We listened with rapture as the orchestra played.
ELOQUENT (ADJECTIVE): persuasive
Synonyms: expressive, articulate
Antonyms: inarticulate
Example Sentence:
She delivered an absolutely eloquent speech.
BUNGLE (VERB): mishandle
Synonyms: mismanage, mess up
Antonyms: succeed in
Example Sentence:
He bungled his first attempt to manage a group of professional players. #ielts #vocabulary #speaking #wordsoftheday
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