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ESL ENGLISH B2 VOCABULARY. Say if a pair of words are the same (synonym), opposite (antonym) or different in meaning. Ask which one is shown in the picture.

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fascinating - boring

opposite

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disgusting - revolting

same

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avarice - greed

same

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to coerce - to encourage

Different. Coerce = to persuade an unwilling person by force; encourage = to give support or hope.

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candor - innocence

Different. Candor = quality of being open and honest; innocence = not guilty

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upset - furious

Different. Upset= unhappy/disappointed; furious = very angry

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impudent - cheeky

same

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flabbergasted - dumbstruck

same

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indolent - industrious

opposite

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flammable - inflammable

same

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morose - sullen

same

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novice - expert

opposite

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a parody - a satire

same

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serendipity - misfortune

Opposite. Serendipity =when things happen by chance in a happy or beneficial way; misfortune = bad luck.

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staid - serene

Different. Staid = not exciting, serious; serene = peaceful/calm.

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superfluous - optional

Different. Superfluous = more than is needed; optional = not required.

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