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SYNONYMS & ANTONYMS “Words, words, words.”— William Shakespeare, Hamlet
2. SYNONYMS On the next few slides, we will see how the vocabularywords are related to their synonyms! 3. Ill Sick 4. You know you make me want to.Yell Shout 5. Afraid of Scared 6. Rip Tear 7. Grin Smile 8. ANTONYMS On the next few slides, we will see how the vocabularywords are related to their antonyms! 9. Asleep Awake 10. Noisy Quiet Silent 11. Wild Tame 12. Weak Strong 13. Enormous Puny OR Tiny 14. Spacious Crowded OR Cramped 15. Energetic Lethargic 16. Arid Moist 17. Coarse Silky 18. Nice Mean 19. Reckless Cautious 20. Victorious Defeated 21. THE PREFIX UN What does it mean? The prefix un means NOT! So if you add un to Paved Unpaved = NOT paved Occupied Unoccupied = NOT occupied Popular Unpopular = NOT popular UN is the PERFECT PREFIX to create antonyms! This prefix always means the OPPOSITE of the root word!
