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1|Page - 600 Pair of common antonyms in English

1 Ability - inability
C nng lc - Bt lc

2 Above - Below / Under

Trn - Di

3 Left - Right
Tri - Phi

4 Absent - Present
Vng mt - C mt

5 Absolutely - Relatively
Tuyt i - Tng i

6 Accept - Reject
Chp thun - Loi b

7 Achieve - Fail
Thnh cng - Tht bi

8 Across - Along
Ngang qua - Vn Dc theo

9 Ascend - Descend
an

Ln - Xung
Ph

10 Actor - Actress
iet

Nam din vin - N din vin

Actual ideal
:V

-
11 Thc t Tng tng
be

Sum Difference
utu

-
12 Tng s - Hiu s
Yo

13 Add / Plus - Subtract / Minus

Cng - Tr

14 Multiply - Divide
Nhn - Chia

15 Multiplication - Division
Tnh nhn - Php chia

16 Adequate - Deficient
y - Thiu ht

17 Admire - Despise
Khm phc - Khinh mit

18 Adult - Child
Ngi ln - Tr em

19 Senior - Junior
Ln tui / Cp trn - t tui / Cp di

20 Advantage - Disadvantage
Thun li - Bt li
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21 Afraid / Fright - Confident

S hi - Liu lnh

22 After - Before
Sau - Trc

23 Aggressive - Defensive
Sm lc / Cng kch - Phng ng / Phng th

24 Agree - Disagree
ng - Khng ng

25 Agreement - Disagreement
ng tnh - Bt ng

26 Alive - Dead
Sng - Ch t

27 Ally - Enemy
ng minh - K th

28 Ally - Opponent
ng minh - Vn i th

29 Together - Alone
an

Cng nhau - n c
Ph

30 Noise - Silent
iet

n o - Tnh lng

Aloud Quietly
:V

-
31 Ln ting m
be

Amateur Professional
utu

-
32 Nghip d - Chuyn nghip
Yo

33 Ancient - Modern
C in - Hin i

34 Appear - Disappear
Xut hin - Bin mt

35 Approve / Accept - Disapprove / Reject

Chp thun - Bc b

36 Argue - Agree
Tranh ci - Tn thnh

37 Arrive - Depart
n - i

38 Arrogant - Humble
Kiu ngo - Khim tn

39 Attack / Offence - Defend

Tn cng - Phng th

40 Awake - Asleep
Thc dy - ang ng
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41 Beautiful - Ugly
p - Xu

42 Better - Worse
Tt hn - Xu hn

43 Big - Little
Ln - Nh

44 Birth - Death
Sinh - T

45 Live - Die
Sng - Cht

46 Black - White
en - Trng

47 Blunt - Sharp
Cn - Sc

48 Bold / Brave - Timid / Shy

Dung cm - Vn Nht nht

49 Short - Length
an

Ngn - Di
Ph

50 Brief - Long
iet

Ngn gn - Di dng

Bright Dark
:V

-
51 Sng Ti
be

Brilliant Dismal
utu

-
52 Ta sng - Ti tm
Yo

53 Broad - Narrow
Rng - Hp

54 Build - Destroy
Xy - Ph

55 Bury - Dig
Chn - o

56 Busy - idle
Bn rn - Ngi ri

57 Buy - Sell
Mua - Bn

58 Calm - Storm
m m - Dng t

59 Careful - Careless
Cn thn - Cu th

60 Cash - Credit
Tin mt - Tn dng
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61 Cast - Catch
Nm - Tm ly

62 Cause - Result / Consequence

Nguyn nhn - Kt qu

63 Careful - Careless
Cn thn - Cu th

64 Cheap - Expensive
R - t

65 Clean - Dirty
Sch - D, bn

66 Close - Open
ng - M

67 Coldly - Warmly
Lnh nht - m p

68 Simple - Complex
n gin - Vn Phc tp

69 Compliment - Insult
an

Khen ngi - S nhc

Ph

70 Concentrate - Distraction
iet

Tp trung - ng tr

Conscious Unconscious
:V

-
71 Tnh to Bt tnh
be

Constant inconstant
utu

-
72 Kin tr - Khng kin tr
Yo

73 Contribute - Distribute
ng gp - Phn phi

74 Cool - Warm
im tnh - Si ni;

75 Courage - Faint
Can m - Nht nht

76 Crazy - Sane
Si ni - n ha

77 Unkind - Kind
Tn c - T t

78 Dark - Light
Ti - Sng

79 Day - Night
Ngy - m

80 Decrease / Reduce - increase

Gim xung - Tng ln
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81 Deep - Shallow
Su - Nng

82 Lose - Victory
Thua - Thng

83 Delay - Hurry
Chm tr - Gp rt

84 Delicious - Bad
Ngon - T

85 Demand - Supply
Yu cu - p ng

86 Split / Divide - Unite / Combine

Phn chia - Kt hp

87 Down - Up
Di - Trn

88 Keep / Hold / Drag - Drop

Gi / Nm / Ko - Vn Th

89 Drunk - Sober
an

Say ru - Tnh ru
Ph

90 Respect - insult
iet

Tn trng - Xc phm

Early Late
:V

-
91 Sm Tr
be

East West
utu

-
92 Hng ng - Hng ty
Yo

93 Eastern - Western
Min ng - Min Ty

94 Southern - Northern
Min Nam - Min Bc

95 South - North
Hng Nam - Hng Bc

96 Orient - Occident
Phng ng - Phng ty

97 Easy - Difficult
D - Kh

98 End - Begin
Kt thc - Bt u

99 Entrance - Exit
Li vo - Li ra

100 Even - Odd

S chn - S l
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101 Morning - Evening

Sng - Chiu

102 Excess - Lack

Tha - Thiu

103 Expand - Shrink

M rng - Thu nh

104 Fail - Pass

Tht bi - Vt qua

105 Success - Failure

Thnh cng - Tht bi

106 Faith - Doubt

Tin tng - Ng vc

107 Faithful - Faithless

Trung thy - Lt lng

108 False - True

Sai - Vn ng

109 Fiction - Fact

an

H cu - Thc t
Ph

110 Float - Sink

iet

Ni - Chm

Follow Lead
:V

-
111 Dn u
be

Theo sau -

Formal informal
utu

-
112 Chnh thc - Khng chnh thc
Yo

113 Foolish - Wise

Ngu ngc - Khn ngoan

114 Excuse - Punish

Th li - Trng pht

115 Forgive - Blame

Tha th - Khin trch

116 Reward - Punish

Thng - Pht

117 Fortunate - Unfortunate

Thnh vng - Bt hnh

118 Freeze - Boil

ng lnh - Si sc

119 Front - Rear

Pha trc - Pha sau

120 Full / Fill - Empty

y / Lp y - Trng
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121 Funny - Depress

Vui v / hng th - Bun chn

122 Gentle - Rough

Hin lnh - Hung d

123 Get - give

Nhn c - Cho, biu, tng

124 Get / Gain - Lose

Kim c - Lm mt

125 Giant / Huge - Dwarf / Tiny

Khng l - T hon

126 Give - Receive

Cho - Nhn

127 Cheerless - Cheerful

U su - Hn h

128 Good - Bad

Tt - Vn Xu

129 Good - Spoiled

an

Ngoan - H
Ph

130 Sadness / Sorrow - Joy / Delight

iet

au bun - Hn hoan

Happy / glad Sad

:V

-
131 Vui V Bun B
be

Hard Lazy
utu

-
132 Chm ch - Li nhc
Yo

133 Heaven - Hell

Thin ng - a ngc

134 Heavy - Light

Nng n - Nh nhng

135 Here - There

y -

136 High - Low

Cao - Thp

137 Fat / Thick - Thin

Bo, mp - Gy.

138 Hire - Fire

Tt - Chy

139 Honest - Dishonest

Lng thin - Bt lng

140 Hot - Cold

Nng - Lnh
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141 Hungry - Full

i - No

142 Slow - Active

Chm chp - Nhanh nhn

143 import - Export

Nhp khu - Xut khu

144 in - Out
Trong - Ngoi

145 include / Comprise - Exclude / Except

Bao gm / Gm c - Loi tr / Tr ra

146 individual - Group

C nhn - Tp th

147 innocent - Guilty

V ti - Phm ti

148 inside - Outside

Trong - Vn Ngoi

149 interesting - Boring

an

Th v - Chn
Ph

150 Joke - Serious

iet

a gin - Nghim tc

Know Guess
:V

-
151 Nhn bit Phng on
be

Knowledge ignorance
utu

-
152 Hiu bi t - Ngu n
Yo

153 Last - First

Cui - u

154 Smile / Laugh - Cry

Ci - Khc

155 Legal - illegal

Hp php - Bt hp php

156 Less - More

t hn - Nhiu hn

157 Lie - Truth

Gi di - S tht

158 Like - Dislike

Thch - Khng thch

159 Likely - Unlikely

C th - Khng chc

160 Liquid - Solid

Cht lng - Cht rn
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161 Lonely - Crowd

Vng v - ng c

162 Long - Short

Di - Ngn

163 Loose - Tight

Lng - Cht

164 Lost - Found

nh mt - Tm thy

165 Hard - Soft

Cng - Mm

166 Love - Hate

Yu - Ght

167 Major - Minor

Ch y u - Th yu

168 Man - Woman

n ng - Vn Ph n

169 Many / Much - Few / Little

an

Nhiu - t
Ph

170 Marry - Divorce

iet

Kt hn - Ly d

Wedding Funeral
:V

-
171 L ci L tang
be

Reasonable Unreasonable
utu

-
172 C l - V l
Yo

173 Mature - immature

Trng thnh - Non nt

174 Maximum - Minimum

Cc i - Cc tiu

175 Metal - Air

Kim loi - Khng kh

176 Mix - Separate

Trn ln - Tch ri

177 Moist / wet - Dry

m t - Kh cn

178 Most - Least

Nhiu nht - t nht

179 Move - Stay

Chuyn i - li

180 Near - Far

Gn - Xa
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181 Never - Always

Khng bao gi - Lun lun

182 None - All

Khng ai - Tt c

183 Nothing - Something

Khng c g - C g

184 Now - Then

Hin ti - Sau ny

185 Obey - Disobey / Resist

Tun lnh - Chng i

186 Obvious - Hidden

Rnh mnh - Che khut

187 Often - Seldom

Thng thng - Hi m khi

188 Old - New

Cu - Vn Mi

189 Old - Young

an

Gi - Tr
Ph

190 On - Off
iet

Bt - Tt

Open Shut / Close

:V

-
191 M ng
be

Optimist Pessimist
utu

-
192 Lc quan - Bi quan
Yo

193 Ordinary - Extraordinary

Bnh thng - Khc thng

194 Over - Under

Trn - Di

195 Pain - Pleasure

au kh - Khoan khoi

196 Panic - Calm

Hoang mang - Bnh tnh

197 Part - Whole

Phn, b phn - Ton b

198 Passive - Active

Ch ng - B ng

199 Positive - Negative

Tch cc - Tiu cc

200 Patient - impatient

Kin nhn - Nng vi
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201 Peace - War

Ha bnh - Chin tranh

202 Perfect - imperfect

Hon ho - Khng hon ho

203 Permanent - Unstable / Temporary

Vnh cu - Khng chc

204 Persuade - Dissuade

Thuyt phc - Can ngn

205 Pinch - Expend

B cht - M Rng

206 Play - Work

Chi - Lm

207 Plentiful - Sparse

Phong ph - Tha tht

208 Popular - Rare

Ph bin - Vn Him

209 Possible - impossible

an

C th thc hin - Khng th thc hin

Ph

210 Powerful - Powerless

iet

Hng mnh - Bt lc

Praise Criticism / Blame

:V

-
211 Khen ngi Ph bnh
be

Pride Modest
utu

-
212 Kiu cng - Khim tn
Yo

213 Prior - Posterior

u tin trc - sau

214 Private - Public

C nhn / Ring t - Qun chng / Cng cng

215 Problem - Solution

Vn - p n

216 Profit - Loss

Li ch - Tn hi

217 Promise - Cancel

Ha hn - Hy b

218 Promote - Degrade

Thng chc / Xc tin - Ging chc / Gim xt

219 Prompt / Rapid - Slow

Mau l - Chm

220 Pull - Push

Ko - y
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221 Purchase - Sale / Sell

Mua - Bn

222 Superiori - inferiori

Cp trn - Cp di

223 Ask / Question - Answer

Hi - Tr li

224 Quick - Slow

Nhanh - Chm

225 Raise - Lay / Lower

Nng ln - t xung / H xung

226 General - Specific

Chung chung - C th

227 Rare - Common

Hi m c - Ph bi n

228 Raw - Ripe / Cooked

Sng - Vn Chn

229 Reasonable - Unreasonable

an

Hp l - V l
Ph

230 Regret - Rejoice

iet

Thng ti c - Vui mng

Regular irregular
:V

-
231 u n Khng u
be

Remember Forget
utu

-
232 Nh - Qun
Yo

233 Rich - Poor

Giu - Ngho

234 Right - Wrong

ng - Sai

235 Row - Column

Hng - Ct

236 Safe / Secure - Dangerous

An ton / Chc chn - Nguy him

237 Safe - Risk

An ton - Mo him

238 Same / Similar - Different / Dissimilar

Ging - Khc

239 Secure - Anxious

An ton - Nguy ngp

240 Segregate - integrate

Tch ring - Hp nht
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241 Send - Receive

Gi - Nhn

242 Separate - Combine

Tch ring - Hp nht

243 Shadow - Sunshine

Bng ti - nh sng mt tri

244 Shame - Honor

H thn - Danh gi

245 Display / Show - Hide

Hin th / Hin - n

246 Similar - Dissimilar

Ging - Khc

247 Simple - Complicate

n gin - Phc tp

248 Single - Married

c thn - Vn k t hn

249 Sit - Stand

an

Ngi - ng
Ph

250 Sleep - Wake

iet

Ng - Thc

Slow Fast
:V

-
251 Chm
be

- Mau, nhanh

Smooth Rough
utu

-
252 Nhn nhi - X X
Yo

253 Solid - Liquid

Rn - Lng

254 Soon - Late

Sm - Mun

255 Sour - Sweet

Chua - Ngt

256 Spend - Earn

Tiu pha - Kim c

257 Start - Stop

Bt u - K t thc

258 Start / Begin - Finish

Bt u - Kt thc

259 Stay - Leave

li - Ra i

260 Hard - Soft

Cng - Mm
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261 Stop - Go
Dng - i

262 Straight - Crooked / Bent

Thng - Quanh co / Cong

263 Strain / Cng

Tight / Tension
/ Cht
-
-
Relax / Loosen / Slack
Chng / Lng

264 Strange - Familiar

Xa l - Quen thuc

265 Strength - Weakness

Th mnh - Yu im

266 Strict - Loose

Nghim khc - Bung lng

267 Strip - Wear

Ci - Mc

268 Strong - Weak

Mnh - Vn Y u

269 Student - Teacher

an

Sinh vin - Gio vin

Ph

270 Sturdy - Weak

iet

Khe mnh - Yu t

Sunny Cloudy
:V

-
271 Ti sng U m
be

Superior Inferior
utu

-
272 Cp trn - Cp di
Yo

273 Support - Abandon

ng h - Ri b

274 Swollen / Stretch / Expand

Phng / Cng / M rng
-
-
Shrink
Co li

275 Synonym - Antonym

ng ngha - Tri ngha

276 Tall - Short

Cao - Thp

277 Tame - Wild

Thun ha - Hoang di

278 Teach - Learn

Dy - Hc

279 Thin - Wide

Hp - Rng

280 Through - Catch

Nm - Bt ly
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281 Together - Apart

ng thi - Ring r

282 Top - Bottom

nh - y

283 Toward - Away

Hng n - Ri xa

284 Transparent - Opaque

Trong sut - M c

285 Triumph - Defeat

Chin thng - Tht bi

286 Union - Separation

Hp - Tan

287 Unique - Common / Popular

Duy nht / c nht - Cng cng / Ph bin

288 Upper - Lower

Cao hn - Vn Thp hn

289 Upset - Stabilize

an

Lt - Lm vng
Ph

290 Urge - Deter

iet

Thc y - Ngn chn

Useful Useless
:V

-
291 C ch V dng
be

Vacant Occupied
utu

-
292 B khng - ang s dng
Yo

293 Vague - Definite

M h - R rng

294 Valid - invalid

Hp l - Khng c hiu lc

295 Vertical - Horizontal

Thng ng - Ngang

296 Victory - Defeat

Chin thng - Tht bi

297 Villain - Hero

Cn - Anh hng

298 Visible - Invisible

Thy c - Khng thy c

299 Wax - Wane

Trn - Khuyt

300 Wealth - Poverty

Giu sang - Ngho kh
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301 Well - Sick

Khe - m yu

302 Wet - Dry

t - Kh

303 Wide - Narrow

Rng - Hp

304 Width - Height / Depth

Chiu rng - Chiu cao / Chiu su

305 Width - Length

B rng - B di

306 Willing - Unwilling

Bng lng - Khng bng lng

307 Win - Lose

Thng - Thua

308 Wise - Silly

Khn ngoan - Vn Ng ngn

309 With - Without

an

Cng - Ngoi
Ph

310 Worthy - Worthless

iet

Xng ng - Khng xng

Youth Age
:V

-
311 Thanh nin Tui gi
be

Initially / Primary Finally / Eventually

utu

-
312 u - Cui
Yo

313 Singular - Plural

S t - S nhiu

314 Hope / Desire - Disappoint

Hi vng / Ao c - Tht vng

315 Detect - Hide

Tm ra - Che giu

316 Compatible - incompatible

Tng thch - Xung khc

317 Majority - Minority

a s - Thiu s

318 Rent - Lease / Hire

Thu - Cho thu

319 Assemble - Dissolve

Tp hp - Tan r

320 Assist - Hamper / Oppose

H tr - Cn tr / i chi
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321 Attract - Repel

Thu ht - y li

322 Subjective - Objective

Ch quan - Khch quan

323 Assume - Conclude

Gi thit - Kt lun

324 Approach - Avoid

n gn - Chnh xa

325 Nerve - Nervous

Can m - Lo lng

326 Sense - Nonsense

C ngha - V ngha

327 Domestic - Foreign

Ni a / Bn trong - Nc ngoi / Bn ngoi

328 Combine - Depart

Gp - Vn Tch

329 Renting - Leasing

an

Thu - Cho thu

Ph

330 Monotony - Variety

iet

n iu - Phong ph

Justice injustice
:V

-
331 Cng bng Bt cng
be

internal External
utu

-
332 Bn trong - Bn ngoi
Yo

333 Bride - Bridegroom

C du - Ch d

334 Advance - Retreat

Tin b - Tt li

335 Quiet - Disturb

Yn tnh - Lm mt yn tnh

336 Acquire - Lose

t c - B l

337 Acknowledge - Deny

Tha nhn - Phn i

338 Accuse - Defend

T co - Che ch

339 Accurate - inaccurate

Chnh xc - Sai lch

340 Accompany - Abandon / Leave

i theo - ri b
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341 Accidental - intentional

Tnh c - C

342 Able / capable - Unable / incapable

C ti - Bt ti

343 Abandon - Maintain

Rung b - Duy tr

344 Awkward - Skillful / Clever

Vng v - Kho lo

345 Aware - Unaware

Nhn thy - Khng thy

346 Avoid - Face

Lng trnh - i mt

347 Available - Unavailable

C th dng c - Khng th dng c

348 Automatic - Manual

T ng - Vn Th cng

349 Attract - Distract

an

Ht - y
Ph

350 Attention - inattention

iet

S ch - Hnh ng v

Attend / Present Absent

:V

-
351 C mt Vng mt
be

Fasten Unfasten
utu

-
352 Tri - Ci
Yo

353 Assure - Alarm

Bo m - Cnh bo

354 Associate - Dissociate

Kt hp - Phn ly

355 Natural - Unnatural / Artificial

T nhin - Gi to / Nhn to

356 Arrange - Derange

Sp xp - o ln

357 Amuse - Bore / Tire

Vui thch - Bun ru

358 Altogether - Partial

Hon ton - Cc b

359 Alter - Preserve

Thay i - Bo tn

360 Already - Yet

ri - Cn na
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361 Ahead - Behind

Pha trc - Pha sau

362 Beforehand - Afterward

Sn sng trc - Sau y, ri th

363 Seller - Buyer

Ngi bn - Ngi mua

364 Burn / Kindle - Extinguish

t chy / Bc chy - Dp tt

365 Bound - Unbound

Tri - Ci

366 Bitter - Sweet

ng cay - Ngt ngo

367 Without - Within

Ngoi ra - Trong vng

368 Benefit - Damage

Li ch - Vn Thit hi

369 Beneath - On
an

di - trn
Ph

370 Bend / Curl - Stretch

iet

Un cong / Qun - Dui thng

371 Believe / TinTrust / Credit Distrust / Doubt / Suspect

:V

-
tng Nghi hoc
be

Ban Permit
utu

-
372 Lnh cm - Giy php
Yo

373 Balance - Unbalance

Cn xng - Bt cn xng

374 Backward - Forward

Git li - Tin ln

375 Pursue / Chase - Run away / Flee

ui theo - B chy

376 Charity - Cruelty

Khoan dung - Tn c

377 Charge - Discharge

Gnh vc - Bc d

378 Change - Permanence

i thay - Vnh cu

379 Curious - incurious

T m - Th

380 Civil - Uncivil

L php - V l
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381 Polite / Respectful - impolite / Rude

Lch s - Th l

382 Credit - Discredit

Tin tng - Nghi ng

383 Sane - insane / Crazy

ng mc - in cung

384 Cow - Bull

B ci - B c

385 Cover - Uncover

V bc - Lt trn

386 Correct / Right - incorrect / Wrong

ng - Sai

387 Convenient - inconvenient

Tin li - Bt tin

388 Continue - Discontinue / interrupt

Lin tc - Vn Gin on

389 Continent - island

an

Lc a - o ln
Ph

390 Production - Consumption

iet

Sn xut - Tiu dng

Constant inconstant
:V

-
391 Kin tr Thiu kin nhn
be

Connect Disconnect
utu

-
392 Kt ni - Phn cch
Yo

393 Confirm - Disprove

Ph chun - Bc b

394 Beginning - Conclusion

Phn u - Phn cui

395 Begin - Conclude

Bt u - Kt thc

396 Command - Submit

Mnh lnh - Phc tng

397 Comfort - Discomfort

Tin nghi - Bt tin

398 Comedy - Tragedy

Hi kch - Bi kch

399 Combine - Depart

Kt hp - Ri i

400 Warmly - Coldly

m p - Lnh nht
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401 Clear - Cloudy

Trong tro - U m

402 Certain - Uncertain

Chc chn - Nghi ng

403 Central - Local

Trung ng - a phng

404 Ceiling - Floor

Trn nh - Nn nh

405 Cast - Catch

Qung i - Bt ly

406 Capture - Release

Bt gi - Phng thch

407 Employer - Candidate

Nh tuyn dng - Ngi ng tuyn

408 Upward - Downward

Hng ln - Vn Hng xung

409 Upstairs - Downstairs

an

Tng trn - Tng di

Ph

410 Single - Double

iet

n - i

Collect / Gather Distribute

:V

-
411 Thu thp Phn phi
be

Dissolve Convoke
utu

-
412 Triu tp - Gii tn
Yo

413 Employ - Dismiss

Thu mn - Sa thi

414 Delight / Please - Disgust

Vui lng - Phn n

415 Discover - Miss

Khm ph / Pht hin ra - B l

416 Premium - Discount

Tin tr thm / Ph bo him - Trit khu / Gim gi

417 inspiration - Disappointment

Hng th - Tht vng

418 Encourage - Discourage

Can m / C v - Nht tr / Cn ngn

419 Direct - indirect

Trc tip - Gin tip

420 Develop - Decay

Pht trin - Suy sp
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421 General - Detail

Chi tit - Tng qut

422 Construction /Establishment

Xy dng / Thnh lp
-
-
Destruction
Ph hoi

423 Delicate - indelicate

Thanh nh - Khim nh

424 Deliberate - Hasty

Thn trng - Hp tp

425 Temperate - Extreme / intemperate

n ha - Qu khch / Qu

426 Ordinary / Usual - Extraordinary / Unusual

Thng thng - Khc thng

427 Extensive - intensive

Bao qut - Nhn mnh

428 Extend / Expand - Shrink / Pinch

Dui ra / Tri ra - Vn Co li

429 Express - Suppress

an

By t / Biu l - Lp lim
Ph

430 Expose - Hide / Conceal

iet

Trng by - Giu gim

Explain Obscure
:V

-
431 Lm r ngha Lm kh hiu
be

Expert Amateur
utu

-
432 Lo luyn - Nghip d
Yo

433 Experience - inexperience

Kinh nghim - Thiu kinh nghim

434 income - Expense

Thu nhp - Chi tiu

435 Expect - Despair

Mong ch - Tuyt vng

436 Executive - Hostile / Oppose

Chp hnh - Chng i

437 Excellent - Poor

Xut sc - Yu km

438 Exaggerate - Lighten

Cng iu - Lm nh

439 Exact - inexact

Chnh xc - Sai lch

440 Virtue - Evil

c hnh - Tn c
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441 Ever - Never

tng - Cha tng

442 Even / Flat - Uneven

Bng phng / u n - G gh / Tht thng

443 Equivalent - Different

Tng ng - Khc bit

444 Equal - Unequal

Bng / Bnh ng - Khng bng / Bt bnh ng

445 Engage - Disengage

Ha hn - Ri b

446 Enthusiasm - indifferent / incurious

Nhit tnh - Th

447 Entire / Total - Partial

Ton b - Cc b

448 Enjoy - Rejoice

Thch th - Vn Phn nn / n hn

449 Enable - Disable

an

Cho php - Ngn cn

Ph

450 Sympathy / Emotion - Antipathy / insensitivity

iet

ng cm / Cm ng - c cm / V cm

Emergency / Urgent Delay

:V

-
451 Khn cp Tr hon
be

Merge Submerge
utu

-
452 Ni ln - Chm xung
Yo

453 Embarrass / Diffident - Confident

Lng tng / Nht nht - T tin

454 Modest - immodest

Khim tn / Nh nhn - Bt nh / Tr trn

455 Elegant - inelegant

Thanh lch - Thiu trang nh

456 Efficient - inefficient

C hiu lc / C nng lc - Thiu kh nng / bt ti

457 Effective - ineffective

Hu hiu - V dng

458 Cause - Effect

Nguyn nhn - Kt qu

459 Economy - Luxury

Kinh t / Tit kim - Xa x / Xa hoa

460 Ease - Unease

Thanh thn - Bn khon
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461 Past - Future

Qu kh - Tng lai

462 Further - Hinder

Xc tin - Cn tr

463 Frozen / Freeze - Melt

ng lnh - Tan chy

464 Compose - Discompose / Frighten

Bnh tnh - Bi ri / Hong s

465 Friendly - Unfriendly / Inimical

Thn thin / thun li - Kh gn / bt li

466 Fresh - Stale

Ti, mi - i, c

467 Frequent - infrequent

Thng xuyn - Him khi

468 Freely / Liberate - Prison / imprison

T do - Vn Giam cm

469 Freedom - Force

an

Quyn t do - p buc
Ph

470 Fee - Free

iet

Tr ph - Min ph

Fortune Misfortune
:V

-
471 Thnh vng Ngho kh
be

Former Present
utu

-
472 Ngy xa - Ngy nay
Yo

473 Formal - informal

Chnh thc - Tm thi

474 Content / Satisfy - Discontent / Dissatisfy

Va lng - Khng hi lng

475 Content - Form

Ni dung - Hnh thc

476 Forever - Provisional

Mi mi - Tm thi

477 Forest - Sea

Rng - Bin

478 Spontaneous - Force

T nguyn - p buc

479 Precede - Follow

i trc - Theo sau / i theo

480 Fold - Unfold

Gp, bc - M ra, tri ra
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481 Focus - Neglect

Tp trung - Sao lng

482 Fly / Flight - Crash / fall

Bay - Ri / Ng

483 Flood - Fire

L lt - Ha hon

484 Firm - Hesitate

Kin quyt - Do d

485 Greatly / Finely - Humble

Cao thng - Thp hn

486 Male - Female

Thuc ging c - Thuc ging ci

487 Fair / Fairly - Unfair / Unjustly

Cng bng - Bt cng

488 Bring / Give - Take / Get

a cho - Vn Cm / Nhn

489 Host - Guest

an

Ch - Khch
Ph

490 Sky - Ground

iet

Bu tri - Mt t

Grateful Ungrateful
:V

-
491 Bit n V n
be

Grand / Great Petty

utu

-
492 V i - Nh mn
Yo

493 Throw - Grab

Nm i - Tm ly

494 Govern - Misgovern

Cai tr - Cai tr ti

495 God - Godless

Thn - N thn

496 Starting - Goal

S bt u - Mc tiu

497 Genuine - False / Lie

Thnh tht - Gi di

498 Gentleman - Lady

Qu ng - Qu b

499 Mr. (Mister) - Mrs. (Mistress)

ng - B

500 Fellow - Miss

Chng trai - C gi
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501 Boy - Girl

Cu b - C b

502 Generous - Ungenerous

Ho phng - Hp hi

503 Generation - Dead

Sinh ra - Cht i

504 Generate - Die

Sinh, - Cht

505 Fluent - Falter

Lu lot - p ng

506 Wound - Repair

Vt thng - Phc hi

507 injure - Heal

B thng - Cha khi

508 Harmful - Harmless

C hi - Vn V hi

509 Holy - Unholy

an

Sng o / Linh thing - V o / Khng linh thing

Ph

510 Hobby / Love - Hate

iet

S thch / Yu - Ght

Hit Miss
:V

-
511 nh trng, bn trng nh trt, bn trt
be

Hill Dale / Vale

utu

-
512 i ni - Thung lng
Yo

513 Highway - Byway

ng chnh / Quc l - ng ph

514 Helpful - Helpless

C ch - B v

515 Heat - Cold

Nng - Lnh

516 Speak / Say / Talk - Hear / Listen

Ni - Nghe

517 Healthy - Unhealthy

Khe mnh / Lnh mnh - Yu t / Bnh hon

518 Health - Disease / illness

Khe - m

519 Harm - Profit

Tn hi - Li ch

520 Happiness - Unhappiness

Hnh phc - Bt hnh
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521 Half - Whole / Full

Mt na - Ton b / y

522 important - Unimportant

H trng - Khng quan trng

523 imply - infer

Gi - Phng on

524 Moral - immoral

C o c - Tri o c

525 Mediate - immediate

Gin tip - Trc tip

526 invite - Dismiss

Mi - ui

527 inner - Outer

Pha trong - Bn ngoi

528 interior - Exterior

Ni b - Vn ngoi

529 interest - indifference

an

Thch th / Quan tm - Th / H hng

Ph

530 intelligent / Bright - Dull / Stupid

iet

Thng minh / Sng d - n n / Ngu ngc

Avoidable Unavoidable
:V

-
531 C th trnh c Khng th trnh c
be

indoor Outdoor
utu

-
532 Trong nh - Ngoi tri
Yo

533 Dependent - independent

L thuc - c lp

534 improve - impair / Worsen

Ci thin - Gim st / Suy yu

535 Sunrise - Sunset

Bnh minh - Hong hn

536 Keen - Dull

Sc bn / Tho vt - Cn / n n

537 Lucky - Unlucky

May mn - Xi quy

538 Low - High

Thp - Cao

539 Logical - Unlogical

Logic / Hp l - Khng lgic / Khng nht qun

540 Loan / Lend - Pay

Vay / Cho vay - Tr (Thanh ton)
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541 Lift - Lower

Nng ln - H xung

542 Length - Width

B di - B rng

543 Lean - Plump

Gy cm - Phng phnh

544 Open - Close

M - ng

545 Large / Big - Small

Rng / Ln - Hp / Nh

546 Variety - Monotony

a dng - n iu

547 Largely - Monotony

Phong ph - n iu

548 Lack - Fill

Thiu - Vn y

549 Moon - Sun

an

Mt trng - Mt tri
Ph

550 Midnight - Midday

iet

Na m - Bui tra

Physical / Material Mental

:V

-
551 Th cht / Vt cht Tinh thn
be

Equable Extreme
utu

-
552 n ha - Qu khch
Yo

553 Minimum (Min) - Maximum (Max)

Cc tiu - Cc i

554 Main - Auxiliary

Chnh - Ph

555 Mad / insane - Sane

in cung - ng mc

556 Tidy - Untidy

Ngn np - Lch thch

557 Neat - Dirty

Sch s - Bn thu

558 Own - Disown

Ca chnh mnh / Tha nhn - T b / Khng cng nhn

559 Outstanding - Commonplace

Ni bt / Ni ting - C rch

560 input - Output

u vo - u ra
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561 Original - Duplicate / Copy / Imitative

Nguyn bn - Bn sao / Sao chp / Bt chc

562 Offensive - inoffensive

Cng kch - V hi

563 Obtain / Recover - Lose

Ginh c / Ginh li - nh mt

564 Pure - impure

Trong sng / Trinh Khit - Khng trong sch / Pha tp

565 Proud / Honor - Shame

T ho - Xu h

566 Proper - improper

Ph hp - Khng ph hp

567 Progress - Regress

Tin b - Thoi lui

568 Proceed - Recede

Tin ln / Tip tc - Vn Li li

569 Probable - improbable

an

C th - Khng chc
Ph

570 Prevent - Prohibit

iet

Ngn nga / Ngn cn - Giy php / Cho php

Top / Peak Foot / Root

:V

-
571 nh / Chp Chn / Gc, r
be

Rural Urban / Town

utu

-
572 Nng thn - Thnh Th
Yo

573 Obverse - Reverse

Mt phi - Mt tri

574 Retain - Abandon

Gi li - Rung b

575 Rest - Unrest

Thanh thn - Lo u

576 Responsibility - irresponsible

Trch nhim - V trch nhim

577 Real - ideal

Thc t - Tng tng

578 Superior - inferior

Cao cp / Tt - Thp km / Ti

579 Son - Daughter

Con trai - Con gi

580 Husband - Wife

Chng - V
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581 Grandson - Granddaughter

Chu trai - Chu gi

582 Nephew - Niece

Chu trai - Chu gi

583 Prince - Princess

ng Hong / Hong t - B hong / Cng cha

584 King / Royal - Queen

Nh Vua - Hong Hu

585 Slight - Reliable

Mng manh - Chc chn

586 Relieve - Trouble

Khuy kha - Phin mun

587 Unofficial - Official

Khng chnh thc - Chnh thc

588 Theory - Practice

L thuyt - Vn Thc hnh

589 Tough - Tender

an

Cng - Mm
Ph

590 Pleasant - Unpleasant

iet

D chu / D thng - Kh chu / ng ght

Necessary Unnecessary
:V

-
591 Cn thit Khng mong mun
be

Sound image
utu

-
592 m thanh - Hnh nh
Yo

593 Hearing - Visual

Nghe - Nhn

594 Wrap - Unwrap

Bao bc - M bc

595 Worship - Contempt

Tn sng - Khinh mit

596 Withdraw - insert

Rt ra - Cho vo

597 Winner - Loser

Ngi thng - Ngi thua

598 Whisper - Shout

Th thm - La ht

599 Wear - Disengage

Mc - Ci

600 Waste - Save

Lng ph - Tit kim