affinity

Day 34Level 1

uh-fin-i-tee

fondness

closeness, liking or inclination

Part of Speech: noun

Synonyms:

attraction, affection

Antonyms:

hatred, dislike

Example Sentence:

Jack was born in the countryside and had a deep affinity with nature.

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praise

AK-o-layd

an expression of praise

self-possession

uh-PLOM

imperturbable self-possession or assurance

name

ap-uh-LEY-shuhn

a name or title

common

buh-NAAL

devoid of originality ; common

red tape

byoo-ROK-ruh-see

the body of officials and administrators, especially of a government

wary

CHAR-ee

wary, cautious