Appropriate : Synonyms and Antonyms





Appropriate


( Verb )


$ 20,000.00 has been appropriated for the new school building.


Synonyms:

1. Confiscate

2. Take

3. Allot

4. Seize

5. Correct

Contextual Examples:

This Act will empower the Government to confiscate the properties of the smugglers.

Anita took my advices on all important issues.

Deepak was allotted a piece of land in the heart of this city.

The documents seized by the police proved that he was guilty.

The action taken by the government is correct for the solution of the problem.



Antonyms:

1. Release

2. Relinquish

3. Open

4. Loosen

5. Incorrect

Contextual Examples:

The principal released the plot of land which had been inappropriately occupied by the college.

The government has lost its hold on the private sector by announcing its new industrial policy.

The new policies have opened the scope for new ventures in industry and trade.

The Synonyms and Antonyms form an integral part of the English Language. Acquaintance with the vocabulary of the English language is a necessity for effective expression either in written or in an oral from. Synonyms are nothing but the similar meanings of a particular word or its semantic relation. A Synonym is a word or a phrase that means the same as another word or a phrase in the same language. Antonyms are the negative connotation of a particular word. An Antonym is a word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to a particular word or a phrase in the same language.



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