Gulliver's Travels (Webster's Thesaurus Edition) by Jonathan Swift

By Jonathan Swift

There are various variants of Gulliver’s Travels. This academic version used to be created for self-improvement or in practise for complex examinations. the ground of every web page is annotated with a mini-thesaurus of unusual phrases highlighted within the textual content, together with synonyms and antonyms. Designed for faculty districts, educators, and scholars trying to maximize functionality on standardized checks, Webster’s paperbacks make the most of the truth that classics are usually assigned readings. A working glossary on the backside of every web page comes in handy to scholars who're actively construction their vocabularies in anticipation of taking PSAT®, SAT®, AP® (Advanced Placement®), GRE®, LSAT®, GMAT® or comparable examinations. This version exposes the reader to a greatest variety of “difficult, and infrequently encountered” phrases in examinations. instead of provide a unmarried synonym, many are supplied for various meanings, permitting readers to higher grab the paradox of the English language, and stay away from utilizing the notes as a natural crutch. Having the reader decipher a word’s which means inside of context serves to enhance vocabulary retention and knowing. every one web page covers phrases no longer already highlighted on earlier pages. PSAT® is a registered trademark of the varsity front exam Board and the nationwide advantage Scholarship company neither of which sponsors or endorses this booklet; SAT® is a registered trademark of the varsity Board which neither sponsors nor endorses this ebook; GRE®, AP® and complex Placement® are registered logos of the academic trying out provider which neither sponsors nor endorses this e-book, GMAT® is a registered trademark of the Graduate administration Admissions Council that's neither affiliated with this booklet nor endorses this publication, LSAT® is a registered trademark of the legislations institution Admissions Council which neither sponsors nor endorses this product. All rights reserved.

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Proportionable: (v) proportional; (adj) metely. sustenance: (n) living, food, maintenance, subsistence, fare, sustentation, provisions, nourishment, nutriment, aliment, livelihood. ANTONYM: (n) extras. ” I took up the two officers in my hands, put them first into my coat-pockets, and then into every other pocket about me, except my two fobs, and another secret pocket, which I had no mind should be searched, wherein I had some little necessaries that were of no consequence to any but myself. In one of my fobs there was a silver watch, and in the other a small quantity of gold in a purse.

ANTONYMS: (adj) expedite, quicken, send. poor, ridiculous. knees: (n) knee. trample: (v) oppress, stamp, squash, license: (n, v) permit, allow, licence; crush, tread, flatten, defeat, suppress, (n) allowance, freedom, permission, step, frustrate; (n) trampling. % “7th, That the said man-mountain shall, at his times of leisure, be aiding and assisting to our workmen, in helping to raise certain great stones, towards covering the wall of the principal park, and other our royal buildings. “8th, That the said man-mountain shall, in two moons’ time, deliver in an exact survey of the circumference of our dominions, by a computation of his own paces round the coast.

In two; (adj, adv) in Twain; (adj) loose, memorials: (n) memoir. distant, adrift, aloof; (v) discrete, far morose: (adj) grim, dismal, glum, dark, between, free. ANTONYM: (adv) moody, grumpy, dour, depressed, together. sullen, blue, dejected. ANTONYMS: breeches: (n) knickers, inexpressibles, (adj) happy, cheery, stable. singular: (adj, n) extraordinary; (adj) odd, individual, particular, peculiar, phenomenal, rare, queer, single, quaint, exceptional. ANTONYMS: (adj) ordinary, normal, together, usual, customary.

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