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English Synonyms and Antonyms

 English - STBB - Class 7 


Synonyms - Antonyms 

(Complete Book Exercise) 


English - Class 7 - (STBB)

Vocabulary- words - meaning 


1. Enthusiastic = very excited or interested 

2. Social campaigns = activities to make people aware about something 

3. Involved = made them take part 

4. Honked = blew the horn

5. Fumes = dangerous smoke having a strong smell 

6. Emitted = produced 

7. Purposeless = with out any purpose or reason 

8. Assign = give 

9. Deadlines = the date by which something will be completed 

10. Tasks = work that has to be done 

11. Reviewed = check something to see if any change is needed 

12. Attendees = people who attend a programme/ meeting 

13. Upsets = makes unhappy 

14. Harsh = say things in a rough manner 

15. Irritated = angry / annoyed 

16. Handicapped = having some disability 

17. Mock = make fun of 

18. Honoured = a person given a special award 

19. Joint family = a family where a husband,  wife , their children,  parents ,and other family members live together. 

20. Slurp = make a loud noise with the lips while eating or drinking 

21. Burp = making a noise while letting out air from the stomach through the mouth 

22. Diversity = variety 

23. Rituals = actions done at a fixed time in a fixed way 

24. Traditions = beliefs/  practices passed down from elders 

25. Complexion = nature colour of the skin

26. Fairer = lighter in colour 

27. Backbite = say bad things about people when they are not present 

28. Unharmed = not hurt in any way 

29. Gushing = moving with great force 

30. Clung = hold on 

31. Bumping = hitting 

32. Numb = without feeling 

33. Exhausted = very very tired 

34. Yelled = shouted 

35. Relief camp = a place where people who have lost their homes get food and shelter 

36. Evacuate = leave when there is danger 

37. Nightmare = a bad and frightening dream 

38. Glittered = shone 

39. Energetic = active 

40. Blessings = favour from God 

41. Wondrous = wonderful 

42. Mourn = show Sorrow over the loss of something 

43. hapless = unlucky 

44. Woe = sorrow 

45. Patience = with out complaint 

46. Cheer = give happiness,  joy 

47. Thrived = grew and developed 

48. Abandoned = left forever 

49. Preserved = kept in its original shape 

50. Urban settlement = city like places where people live 

51. Prehistoric = before the time since history was record 

52. Mound = a small hill 

53. Ruins = remaining parts of a destroyed building 

54. Fortified = surrounded by high walls to defend against enemy 

55. Stupas = buildings in the shape of a dome , built as a place of worship for Buddhists 

56. Meditation = thinking deeply in silence,  often for religious purposes 

57. Accompanying = going with someone 

58. Rescued = out of danger 

59. Survivors = those who lived 

60 stable = saved 

61. Heritage = things passed down by people before us 

62. Significant = important 

63. Reflect = show 

64. Literary = related to literature 

65. Amphitheatere = a room with theatre like seating 

66. Unusually = different from normal 

67. Talented = a person with a natural ability 

68. Critical = serious 

69. Beef = cow/ buffalo meat 

70. Pounced = attacked suddenly 

71. Denied = said it was not true 

72. Awareness = make people understand 

73. Threat = danger 

74. Collective = everyone doing something together 

75. Participated = took part 

76. Larva = insects that have just come out of the egg 

77. Vehicles = cars , buses , lorries , etc 

78. Engulfed = surrounded 

79. Occupants = persons in a given space (in a car , house ,etc .)

80. Escaped = got away from the danger 

81. Downhearted = sad ; in low spirits 

82. Collapsed = fell down

83. Fractured = broken a bone 

84. Bruised = has Marks of injury 

85. Cooperative = being helpful 

86. Console = give comfort or sympathy 

87. Expenses = money spent 

88. Budget = go beyond a set limit 

89. Exceed = amount of money available and how will it will be spent 

90. Slaughter = killing an animal for food 

91. Bother = cause trouble

English Synonyms and Antonyms of class seven and eight


English STBB class 8 

 Synonyms - Antonyms

 (Complete book exercise) 


English - class 8 

Vocabulary - Words - Meaning


1. Sympathetic = Kind to someone who is sad or hurt 

2. Nature lovers = Those who enjoy nature

3. Curious = wanted to know

4. Wandered = walked around without any purpose

5. Dense = Thick 

6. In vain = with out any success

7. Abandon = leave someone because it is dangerous to stay 

8. Paralyzed = unable to move 

9. . Apologizing  = Saying sorry 

10. Whisper = speak very softly 

11. Embarrassed = ashamed

12. Spell binding = holding one's attention completely

13. Astound = surprise a lot 

14. Mighty = very high 

15. Snow-Crowned = peaks covered with snow 

16. Safe and sound = in good condition

17. Browned = turned brown in colour 

18. Lofty = very high 

19. Precious = valuable

20. Fearless = brave 

21. Abound = found in large numbers

22. Fertile = soil or land in which crops grow well 

23. Plains = a large area of flat land.

24. Renowned = famous

25. Tales = exciting stories 

26. Legends = old stories that may or may not be true 

27. Profound = having a great effects

28. Delta = the mouth of a river where it spreads out before entering the sea 

29. Mound = a small hill 

30. Ancient = very old 

31. Resound =  loud , deep sound

32. Echoes = repeated  sound 

33. Resourceful = someone who is good at finding new ways to do things 

34. Undisciplined = people who break rules

35. Pedestrians = people who use road for walking

36. Stunts = actions that are often danger

37. Strategies = ways of doing things 

38. Appealing = always like to watch 

39. Under - age = less than 18 years old

40. Impart education = Provide Education

41. Pillion riders = people on a cycle or motorbike who sit behind the driver 

42. Dangle = hang in the air 

43. Distract = take away their attention

44. Scope = range of choices 

45. Opportunities = chances 

46. Myth = stories that many people believe but are not true

47. Reflects = shows 

48. Breeding = increasing the number of animals through birth 

49. Curiosity = wanting to know about everything

50. Exposed = shown what something is like 

51. Global = at the world level 

52. Challenges = possible problems and issues

53. Valuable = useful or important

54. Rapidly = quickly

55. Communication = get in touch with or talk to

56. Dramatic = sudden and great 

57. Animated = pictures tht move 

58. Backbone = the most important

59. Currently = at present

60. Amazing = Pleasurable

61. Convince = try and make someone accept something

62. Dental = related to the teeth 

63. Optimism = a feeling that good things will happen

64. Rehabilitation centers = a place where people learn to live a useful life once again 

65. Charitable = helping people who are poor or in need 

66. Humanitarian work = work that helps in making people's lives better 

67. Operate = work in a particular way 

68. Network = a group of organizations working together

69. Humble = low 

70. Voluntary = work done by people who are not paid 

71. Drug - addicts = people who regularly use harmful drugs 

72. Single - handedly = all by himself

73. Optimistic = always expecting good things to happen 

74. Conflicts = disagreements

75. Content = satisfied

76. Fondly = in a loving way 

77. Disputes = fights 

78. Moral standards = levels of right and wrong behavior

79. Recalls = think back about something

80. Surpluses = extra things

81. Mentally challenged = not able to use their mind properly 

82. Arrogance = proud behavior

83. Humility = considering oneself as someone very small 

84. Curb = control 

85. Appreciated = recognise something good 

86. Distraction = something tht takes away your attention

87. Handicapped = not able to use a particular part of the body

88. Mean = selfish

89. Ensured = made sure 

90. Idly = doing nothing 

91. Nutured = developed

92. Disadvantaged = not having things that one needs for a proper living 

93. Confessed = admit having done something wrong

94. Fortunate = lucky 

95. Priority = something that is more important than the other

96. Challenging = difficult

97. Integrity = honesty 

98. State funeral = a burial with honour given to the head of a state 

99. Outlook = the way one looks at something

100. Regardless = not to give importance to something

101. Insurmountable = something that cannot be overcome

102. Associate = a person whom you work with or spend time with 

103. Vision = ability to think about the future in an intelligent way 

104. Transformation = complete change

105. Broke into applause = clapped very loudly 

106. Went to his head = behave in a proud manner 

107. Rude = made him very proud

108. Arrogant = not show/ have respect

109. Irritating = something that makes people a little angry 

110. Counselled = advised 

111. To no avail = it did not have any effect 

112. Resounding = fair , generous and polite behavior

113. Well-suited = well dressed

114. Awe = very great 

115. Renowned = famous 

116. Chatting = talking in a friendly way 

117. Pranks = tricks played on someone as a joke

118. Scrap-book = a book in which one sticks pictures or newspaper article

119. Intolerable = unacceptable

120. Sportsmanship = feeling of respect

121. Economic activity= work that is done to earn some money

122. Hovering = stand or move about near someone without any purpose

123. Chores = Everyday work

124. Weave = make cloth with thread 

125. Pasttime = a thing done for enjoyment

126. Nation building = Developing the country

127. Development sector = a field in which progress and improvement is studied 

128. Conference / seminar / Community = a gethering of people for exchanging ideas and discussing.

129. Discussion = to share information and thought

130. Multi-tasking = Doing two or more work at the same time / Simultaneously = at the same time 

131. Issue = an important topic / problem for debate or discussion

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