Grammar:  Synonyms of Verbs and Adverbs for Academic Englist

Exercise 1. Verbs

Instructions: write the letter associated with the corresponding synonym next to each word

SYNONYMS ( Exercise1. Verbs )

1.      Obliterate                                                  Destroyed

2.      Severed                                                     Consume

3.      Conceive                                                   Clarify

4.      Tolerate                                                     Exemplify

5.      Ingest                                                        Theorize

6.      Pacify                                                        Create

7.      Calibrate                                                    Support                      

8.      Magnify                                                    Motivate

9.      Incentivize                                                 Cut

10.  Speculate                                                   Theorize                                                         

11.  Levitate                                                     Allow

12.  Illustrate                                                    Clam

13.  Elucidate                                                   Enlarge

14.  Impede                                                      Float

15.  Advocate                                                  Adjust

 Obliterate ( menghapus )                    : Destroyed ( musnah )

 Severed ( memotong )                        : Cut ( memotong / menghentikan )

 Conceive ( menciptakan sesuatu )      : Create ( menciptakan / menimbulkan )

 Tolerate ( memberi toleransi )             : Allow ( mengizinkan )

 Ingest ( mencernakan/menelan )          : Consume ( memakan )

Pacify ( memenangkan )                      : Clam { down } ( tenang )

 Calibrate ( menyesuaikan )                 : Adjust ( menyesuaikan )

 Magnify ( membesar-besarkan )         : Enlarge ( memperbesar )

 Incentivize ( memberi dorongan )        : Support ( mendukung )

 Speculate ( memikirkan/berteori )       : Theorize ( membuat teori )

 Levitate ( mengapung secara gaib )     : Float ( mengapung )

Illustrate ( menggambarkan )               : Exemplify ( memberikan contoh )

 Elucidate ( menguraikan )                   : Clarify ( menjelaskan )

 Impede ( )                                          : Theorize ( membuat teori )

 Advocate ( menganjurkan )                 : Motivate ( mendorong )

Exercise 2. Adverbs

Instructions: write the letter associated with the corresponding synonym next to each
Incentivize ( memberi dorongan )    : Support ( mendukung )

My parents have always supported me to pursue higher education even if I have to stay away from them but remember hometown. And encouragement from parents to succeed was immense.

SYNONYMS ( Exercise 2. Adverbs )

1.      Methodically                                             Resentfully                             

2.      Begrudgingly                                            Severely

3.      Amicably                                                   Painfully

4.      Fiercely                                                     Unclearly

5.      Unintelligibly                                            Indisputably                           

6.      Sporadically                                              Decisively

7.      Unequivocally                                           Absolutely                              

8.      Zealously                                                   Weakly

9.      Laboriously                                               Quietly

10.  Earnestly                                                   Weakly

11.  Indisputably                                              Occasionally

12.  Definitively                                               Indisputably

13.  Faintly                                                       Systematically                                    

14.  Discreetly                                                  Eagerly

Methodically ( sesuai metode )                                   : Systematically ( secara sistematis )

 Begrudgingly ( menyesal )                                          : Resentfully ( kesal )

 Amicably ( secara damai )                                          : Quietly ( diam-diam )

 Fiercely ( dengan ganas )                                            : Severely ( sungguh )

 Unintelligibly ( tak jelas )                                             : Unclearly ( tak jelas )

 Sporadically ( sesekali )                                              : Occasionally ( kadang )

 Unequivocally ( dengan tegas )                                    : Indisputably ( disangkal )

 Zealously ( rajin/semangat )                                         : Eagerly ( dengan tidak sabar )

 Laboriously ( dengan kerja keras )                              : Painfully ( menyakitkan )

 Earnestly ( dengan jelas )                                            : Decisively ( secara menyakinkan )

 Indisputably ( tak terbantahkan )                                 : Indisputably ( tak terbantahkan )

Definitively ( pasti/menentukan )                                  : Absolutely ( benar/mutlak )

  Faintly ( dengan lemah )                                             : Weakly ( dengan lemah)

 Discreetly ( dengan hati-hati )                                     : Privately ( secara pribadi )

Begrudgingly ( menyesal )                            : Resentfully ( kesal )

I regret wasted time has been there, so I want to learn more can arrange a time as possible.