Glossary: antonym

Explanation

Two words are antonyms if their meanings are opposites.

  • hot - cold
  • light - dark
  • light - heavy

Y6 GPaS Test: Antonyms

Select the antonym of a given word, from a multiple choice list.

One of these words is an (near) antonym to the given word. Select it. Struggling? Try putting the words in a sentence to explore their various meanings.

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