Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Synonyms of GRAND
The words grand, magnificient and stately share meaning
"impressive because of great size, beauty, or splendor".
eg :     the Grand Canyon
          a magnificient landscape
          a stately mansion


Synonyms of HINDER
Many words share the meaning "to get in the 
way and slow down or hold back".
eg :     bar          hamper
          block       obstruct


Synonyms of HONOR
The words honor, honesty and integrity share the meaning
"the condition or fact of being truthful or reliable".
eg :     Can there be honor among thieves?
          Honesty is the best policy.
          We must elect people of integrity.


Synonyms of IDEA
Many words share the meaning "anything that may be in
the mind as an object of knowledge or thought".
eg :     concept          impression         thought
          conception      notion


Synonyms of IMITATE
The words imitate, copy and mimic share the meaning
"to use something as a model"
eg :     The baby imitated my movement.
          The student copied the writer's style.
          The comedian mimicked politician's accent.

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