SYNONYMS
(WORDS NEAREST IN MEANING) ADAPTED FROM WASSCE
|
WORDS
|
SYNONYMNS
|
WORDS
|
SYNONYMS
|
|
1988
|
|
Set aside
|
nullify
|
|
Looks
|
Appearance
|
Perfunctory
|
Careless
|
|
Put
up with
|
Tolerate
|
Invaluable
|
Inestimable,
priceless
|
|
Adorned
|
Decorated
|
Evasive
|
Undecided
|
|
Exacerbate
|
Worsen
|
Invective
|
Curses
|
|
Interred
|
Buried
|
Stigma
|
Disgrace,
shame
|
|
Endure
|
Tolerate
|
Tumultuous
|
Noisy
|
|
1989
|
|
1993
|
|
|
Irrevocable
|
Irreversible
|
Aversion
|
Distaste,
hatred
|
|
Inevitable
|
Unavoidable
|
Doggedness
|
Tenacity
|
|
Appalled
|
Shocked
|
Inaccessible
|
Unapproachable
|
|
Exhaustive
|
Thorough
|
Resplendent
|
Bright,
dazzling
|
|
Anxious
|
Curious
|
Hampered
|
Impede,
hinder
|
|
Imperative
|
Necessary
|
Decline
|
Refuse
|
|
Absurd
|
Ridiculous
|
Earmarked
|
Set
aside
|
|
August
|
Majestic,
popular
|
Unscathed
|
Unharmed,
unhurt
|
|
Obstinate
|
Stubborn
|
Corroborated
|
Confirmed
|
|
Entice
|
Enchant
|
Restrained
|
Prevent
|
|
Ascetic
|
Austere
|
Consolidate
|
Strengthen
|
|
1990
|
|
1994
|
|
|
Stamina
|
Determination
|
Virtuous
|
Upright
|
|
Principal
|
Main
|
Renowned
|
Famous
|
|
Element
|
Weather
|
Solitary
|
Lonely
|
|
Reluctant
|
Unwilling
|
Surmounted
|
Overcame,
conquer
|
|
Perplexed
|
Confused
|
Alluring
|
Charming,
attractive
|
|
Concerted
|
Joint
|
Incense
|
Angry
|
|
Insolvent
|
Bankrupt
|
Inimical
|
Harmful
|
|
Inimical
|
Harmful
|
Enormous
|
Great
|
|
Pragmatic
|
Practical
|
Erudition
|
Learning
|
|
Pessimistic
|
Despondent,
hopeless
|
Vindicate
|
Justify
|
|
1991
|
|
1995
|
|
|
Consequences
|
Result
|
Divulge
|
Disclose,
reveal
|
|
Wrath
|
Anger,
fury
|
Rectify
|
correct
|
|
Devastation
|
Destruction
|
Skeptical
|
doubtful
|
|
Mundane
|
Worldly/earthly/temporal
|
Adverse
|
Unfavourable
|
|
Implicit
|
Absolute
|
Culpable
|
Guilty
|
|
Germane
|
Relevant,
pertinent
|
Tapped
|
Exploited
|
|
1992
|
|
Inflexible
|
Rigid,
unyielding
|
|
Germane
|
Relevant,
pertinent
|
Wane
|
Decline,
diminish
|
|
Absolved
|
Cleared
|
Obnoxious
|
Un[pleasant/offensive
|
SYNONYMS
(WORDS NEAREST IN MEANING)
|
WORDS
|
SYNONYMS
|
WORDS
|
SYNONYMS
|
|
Scurrilous
|
Abusive,
insulting
|
Decipher
|
Interpret
|
|
1996
|
|
Endorse
|
Approve
|
|
Impede
|
Hinder,
prevent
|
Gibberish
|
Meaningless
|
|
Dereliction
|
Negligence
|
Deterrent
|
Discouragement
|
|
Prevail
upon
|
Persuade
|
Rare
|
Unusual,
uncommon
|
|
Penury
|
Poverty
|
Unrivalled
|
unparalled,
unequalled
|
|
Arduous
|
Strenuous,
tiring, fatiguing, exhausting
|
Shady
|
Dishonest,
illegal, dubious
|
|
Engrossed
|
Absorbed
|
Irrevocable
|
Irreversible,unchangeable
|
|
Charred
|
Burnt
|
Gainful
|
Advantageous,
profitable, lucrative
|
|
Incessant
|
Frequent,
unending unremitting, continuous,
|
Insolvent
|
Bankrupt
|
|
Recant
|
Withdraw
|
2000
|
|
|
Inordinate
|
Excessive
|
Impeccable
|
Faultless,
flawless, perfect
|
|
Concurrently
|
Simultaneously
|
Cowed
|
Frightened,
intimidated, scared
|
|
Prejudicial
|
Biased
|
Clandestine
|
Secret,
covert
|
|
Review
|
Re-examine
|
Procrastination
|
Delay
|
|
1997
|
|
Incessant
|
Unceasing
|
|
Terrify
|
Frighten
|
Cogent
|
Convincing,
clear, logical
|
|
Terminate
|
End
|
Lucid
|
Clear
|
|
Terse
|
Brief,
curt
|
Augment
|
Enlarge,
increase
|
|
Torture
|
Torment
|
Inquisitive
|
Curious
|
|
Treacherous
|
Perfidious,
deceitful, tricky
|
Vehemently
|
Strongly
|
|
Intractable
|
Insoluble
|
2001
|
|
|
Tricky
|
Difficult
|
Incarcerate
|
Imprison
|
|
Armistice
|
Truce
|
Competent
|
Capable
|
|
Turmoil
|
Disorder,
confusion
|
Inception
|
Beginning
|
|
Apprenticeship
|
Training
|
Anticipated
|
Foresaw
|
|
1998
|
|
Plaintiff
|
Complainant
|
|
Eventually
|
Finally,
ultimately
|
Incorruptible
|
Honest
|
|
Corroborate
|
Reinforce
|
Stern
|
Strict
|
|
Menacing
|
Threatening
|
Audacious
|
Daring
|
|
Meritorious
|
Commendable
|
Derogatory
|
Disrespectable,
belittling
|
|
Incredible
|
Unbelievable
|
2002
|
|
|
Fragile
|
Weak
|
Derail
|
Ruin
|
|
Pardonable
|
Excusable,
forgivable
|
Inadvertently
|
Accidentally,
unintentionally
|
|
Sumptuous
|
Expensive
|
Scathing
|
Critical
|
|
Affective
|
Pretended
|
Retinue
|
Entourage
|
SYNONYMS
(WORDS NEAREST IN MEANING)
|
WORDS
|
SYNONYMS
|
WORDS
|
SYNONYMS
|
|
Reprisal
|
Retaliation
|
Conspicuous
|
Prominent
|
|
Spurn
|
Reject
|
Imperiled
|
Endangered
|
|
Irrevocable
|
Final
|
2006
|
|
|
Lucid
|
Sane
|
Grueling
|
Exhausting,
tiring
|
|
Hypocrisy
|
Insincerity
|
Priceless
|
Invaluable
|
|
2003
|
|
Perplexed
|
Confused
|
|
Heed
|
Consider
|
Skeptical
|
Doubtful
|
|
Endorse
|
Approve
|
Divulge
|
Reveal,
disclose
|
|
Futile
|
Fruitless,
abortive unproductive
|
Engrossed
|
Absorbed
|
|
Observant
|
Watchful
|
Inordinate
|
Excessive
|
|
Biased
|
Prejudiced
|
Tumultuous
|
Noisy,
rowdy
|
|
Confidential
|
Secret,
private
|
Implicit
|
Absolute
|
|
Durable
|
Lasting
|
Corroborate
|
Confirm
|
|
Opinions
|
Choices
|
2007
|
|
|
Infringement
|
breach,
violation
|
Callous
|
Heartless,
insensitive
|
|
2004
|
|
Blazing
|
Burning
|
|
Incentive
|
Encouragement
|
Fuming
|
Angry
|
|
Profusely
|
Excessively
|
Abuse
|
Misuse,
misapply
|
|
Circumvent
|
Bypass,
avoid
|
Abridged
|
Shortened
|
|
Feasible
|
Practicable
|
Gallantry
|
Bravery,
courage
|
|
Restive
|
Restless
|
Goal
|
Ambition
|
|
Obstructing
|
Hindering
|
Clinched
|
Won
|
|
Humidity
|
Modesty
|
Relegates
|
Reduce,
demote
|
|
Dexterity
|
Skill
|
Vacancy
|
Space
|
|
Credential
|
Qualification
|
2008
|
|
|
Doting
|
Loving
|
Stifled
|
Suppressed
|
|
2005
|
|
Potential
|
Possible
|
|
Initiated
|
Started
|
Unrivalled
|
Unparalled
|
|
Reprimanded
|
Rebuked
|
Thinking
|
Consideration
|
|
Retract
|
Withdraw
|
Parochial
|
Narrow-minded
|
|
Malignant
|
Cancerous,
deadly
|
Charred
|
Burnt
|
|
Ubiquitous
|
Everywhere
|
Incessant
|
Unceasing
|
|
Inevitable
|
Unavoidable
|
Articulated
|
Expressed,
presented
|
|
Inadvertent
|
Unintentional
|
Gallantry
|
See
2007
|
|
Apprehend
|
Arrest
|
Dereliction
|
Negligence
|
SYNONYMS
(WORDS NEAREST IN MEANING)
|
WORDS
|
SYNONYMS
|
WORDS
|
SYNONYMS
|
|
2009
|
|
Apprehend
|
Arrest
|
|
Conceded
|
Admitted
|
Conspicuous
|
Prominent
|
|
Escalated
|
Developed,
intensified
|
Upset
|
Troubled,
worried
|
|
Incensed
|
Enraged
|
Retract
|
Withdraw
|
|
Catastrophic
|
Disastrous
|
Vigilant
|
Watchful
|
|
Valuable
|
Costly
|
Endorse
|
Approved
|
|
Irrevocable
|
Irreversible
|
2013
|
|
|
August
|
Honourable,
venerable
|
Solitary
|
Lonely
|
|
Fitting
|
Appropriate
|
Alluring
|
Attractive
|
|
Disorderly
|
Unruly
|
Detrimental
|
Harmful
|
|
substantially
|
Considerably,
largely
|
Inflexible
|
Unyielding
|
|
2010
|
|
Obnoxious
|
Offensive
|
|
Instantaneous
|
Immediate
|
Prevail
upon
|
persuade
|
|
Queer
|
Strange
|
Arduous
|
Strenuous,
tiring
|
|
Decline
|
Reject
|
Concurrently
|
See
2011 above
|
|
Benevolence
|
Charity
|
Review
|
Re-examine
|
|
Inimical
|
Harmful
|
Stamina
|
Endurance,
energy
|
|
Qualified
|
Eligible,
suitable
|
2014
|
|
|
Inanimate
|
Lifeless
|
Robust
|
Healthy
and strong
|
|
Lame
|
Unsatisfactory
|
Mitigate
|
Alleviate
|
|
Staunch
|
Trusted
|
Incorruptible
|
Honest
|
|
Candid
|
Frank,
truthful
|
Irrevocable
|
Final
|
|
2011
|
|
Cursory
|
hasty,
quick
|
|
Latitude
|
Freedom
|
Dishevelled
|
Untidy
|
|
Humdrum
|
Monotonous
|
Deterrent
|
Discouragement
|
|
Impeccable
|
Faultless,
flawless
|
Thriving
|
Flourishing
|
|
Impertinence
|
Rudeness,
disrespect
|
Clandestine
|
Secret
|
|
Abridged
|
Shortened
|
2015
|
|
|
Charred
|
Burnt
|
Endowed
|
|
|
Concurrently
|
Simultaneously
|
Essential
|
|
|
Wane
|
Decline
|
Reliable
|
|
|
Impair
|
Damage
|
Chance
|
|
|
Comical
|
Humorous,
ridiculous
|
Ignorance
|
|
|
2012
|
|
Virtuous
|
|
|
Profusely
|
Excessively
|
Freedom
|
|
|
Feasible
|
Practicable
|
Hindering
|
|
|
Augmented
|
Increased
|
Lucid
|
|
|
Dexterity
|
Skill
|
Luminous
|
|
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