1. important =crucial (extremely important),significant(amount or effect large enough to be important)

2.common=universal, ubiquitous (if something is ubiquitous, it seems to be everywhere)

3.abundant=ample (enough and usually extra), plentiful(enough for people's needs and wants)

4.stick=adhere, cling(hold on something tightly )

5.neglect=ignore.(difference: neglect means someone has not paid enough attention to something; ignore means no attention.)

6.near=adjacent (two things next to each other), adjoin(the same as adjacent)

7.pursue=woo (man woos woman, old-fashioned), seek(if you seek sth, you try to obtain it. FORMAL)

8.accurate=precise (precise is exact and accurate in all details), exact(correct in every detail)

9.vague =obscure(unknown or known by only a few people)

10.top=peak, summit

11.competitor =rival, opponent (especially in sports and politics)

12.blame=condemn (if you condemn something, you say it is very bad and unacceptable)

13.opinon=perspective, standpoint (means looking at an event or situation in a particular way)

14.fame=prestige (describe those who are admired), reputation

15.build=erect (you can erect something as buildings, FORMAL), establish

16.insult =humiliate (do something or say something which makes people feel ashamed or stupid)

17.complain=grumble (complain something in a bad-tempered way)

18.primary=radical (very important and great in degree), fundamental

19.relieve=alleviate (alleviate means you make pain or sufferings less intense or severe)

20.force=coerces into(coerce means you make someone do something s/he does not want to),compel

21.enlarge=magnify (magnify means make something larger than it really is)

22.complex=intricate (if something is intricate, it often has many small parts and details)

23. Lonely=solitary (if someone is solitary, there is no one near him/her

24.small=minuscule (very small), minute

25.praise=extol (stronger than praise), compliment (polite and political)

26.hard-working=assiduous (someone who is assiduous works hard or does things very thoroughly

27.difficult=arduous (if something is arduous, it is difficult and tiring, and involves a lot of efforts)

28.poor(soil)=barren , infertile (used to describe the soil is so poor that plants cannot be planted on it)

29.fragile =brittle , vulnerable(someone who is vulnerable is easily hurt emotionally or physically)+

30.show=demonstrate (to demonstrate a fact means tp make it clear to people.)

31.big=massive (large in size, quantity, or extent), colossal(use this word, you emphasize something’s large), tremendous(INFORMAL)

32.avoid=shun (if someone shuns something, s/he deliberately avoid that something or keep away from it

33.fair=impartial (someone who is impartial is able to give a fair opinion or decision on something.)

34.attack=assault (physically attack someone), assail (attack violently)

35.dislike=abhor (abhor means you hate something to a extreme extent for moral reasons), loathe (dislike very much)

36.ruin=devastate (it means damage something very badly, or utterly destroy it.)

39.always=invariably (the same as always, but better than always)

40.forever=perpetual (a perpetual state never changes), immutable (something immutable will never change or be changed)

41.surprise=startle (it means surprise you slightly), astound(surprise you to a large degree),astonish(the same as astound)

42.enthusiasm=zeal (a great enthusiasm), fervency (sincere and enthusiasm)

43.quiet=tranquil(calm and peaceful), serene (calm and quiet)

44.expensive=exorbitant (it means too expensive that it should be)

45.luxurious=lavish (impressive and very expensive), sumptuous (grand and very expensive

46.boring=tedious (if you describe something tedious, you mean it is boring and frustrating)

47.respect=esteem(if you esteem someone, you respect and admire him/her. FORMAL)

48.worry=fret (if you fret about something, you worry about it)

49.cold=chilly(unpleasantly cold), icy(extremely cold)

50.hot=boiling(very hot)

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