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Politically Correct Language
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"I waited several days for his answer." Synonym of "answer"
What is: reply, response
100
"She turned to look at him." A synonym of "look"
What is: see, glance at, watch, observe, examine, (check him out)
100
"We had a nice meal with a bottle of wine." Synonym of "nice"
What is: pleasant, delightful, agreeable, pleasurable, enjoyable, good
100
When she turned on the lights, the cockroach moved rapidly across the room." Synonym of "rapidly"
What is: quickly, swiftly, speedily, swiftly, hastily
100
policeman
What is Police Officer
200
"You've caused a lot of trouble." Synonym of "Trouble"
What is: problems, difficulty, inconvenience, hassle, concern, worry, annoyance, distress, stress
200
"She hit him hard across his left arm." Synonym of "hit"
What is: strike, beat, knock, slap, punch (belt, smack)
200
"The loss left me feeling sad and empty." Synonym of "sad"
What is: unhappy, depressed, sorrowful, heartbroken, mournful, down, low, blue, gloomy, melancholy, grief-stricken, heavy-hearted, (down in the dumps)
200
"The best information about places to visit usually comes from friends." Synonym of "usually"
What is commonly, frequently, mostly, regularly, mainly, generally, routinely, habitually, 'for the most part'
200
fireman
What is firefighter
300
"People want good service at a cheap price." Synonym of "cheap"
What is: reasonable, fair-priced/fair, economical, inexpensive
300
"Chairs were placed in rows for the students." Synonym of "place"
Put (down), arrange, position, lay (down/out), set (down), situate
300
"She's a very intelligent woman who knows her own mind." Synonym of "intelligent"
What is: smart, clever, brilliant, bright, quick, sharp, well-informed, knowledgeable, astute, (brainy)
300
"Can you describe exactly what he looked like?" Synonym of "exactly"
What is: accurately, precisely, correctly, faultlessly, truly, completely
300
Indian
What is Native Canadian or First Nations or Aboriginal
400
"I'm hoping to get hints about the final test from my teacher." Synonym of "Hint"
What is: tips, clues, advice, help, suggestions (by the way, NEVER advices...it's uncountable)
400
"The doctor told me to lose weight and stop smoking." Synonym of "stop"
What is: quit, cease, discontinue, refrain (from), put an end to, (give up)
400
"Our class has a refreshingly informal atmosphere." Synonym of "informal."
What is: casual, unofficial, relaxed, comfortable, easy-going, (laid-back)
400
"The bank recently opened a branch next to the College." Synonym of "recently"
What is: newly, not long ago ('lately'--but can't be used in the context of the sentence example)
400
stewardess
What is Flight Attendant
500
"These were the country's first elections since independence in 1962." Synonym of "independence"
What is: liberty, freedom, autonomy, sovereignty, self-rule
500
"She blushed when when he complimented her presentation." Synonym of "compliment."
What is: praise, tribute, honour, flatter, show admiration for--(also: admire)
500
"He was one of thirteen children from a poor family." Synonym of "poor."
What is: impoverished, needy, penniless, destitute, poverty-stricken, (hard up), (broke)
500
"My guests arrived punctually at eight." Synonym of "punctually"
What is: precisely, sharply, on time, exactly, (sharp), (on the nose)
500
handicapped
What is Person with a Disability