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Excerpt from Synonyms and Antonyms: An Alphabetical List of Words in Common Use, Grouped With Others of Similar and Opposite Meaning Actual references may be multiplied by looking up a. Synonym or antonym, as well as by consulting cognate words, such as the corresponding noun, verb, or adjective. In some cases common words have been omitted, because they were composed of a root word and a prefix, intensive or privative. Their synonyms and antonyms may be found under the root word. Occasionally within the lists words closely synonymous or antonymic have been grouped within semicolons. The part of speech of a word is designated by an abbrevi ation in such cases as are necessary to save confusion. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.