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Good & bad

Words for judging things: excellent, dreadful, worthy, flawed. Foundation words are free for everyone; the harder levels come with Premium.

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Ten questions from the good & bad theme in the 11+ styles: closest meaning, opposites, odd one out, words in context and missing words. Marked straight away, with explanations. No account needed.

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Core, Advanced levels: the first 5 of 5, A to Z.

  • flawless

    adj.Core

    perfect, with no faults or mistakes at all

    Similar:
    perfect
    Opposite:
    faulty
  • flourish

    verbCore

    to grow strongly and do very well

    Similar:
    thrive
    Opposite:
    decline
  • foremost

    adj.Advanced

    coming first or being the most important

    Similar:
    leading
    Opposite:
    behind
  • frightful

    adj.Core

    very scary, shocking or extremely bad

    Similar:
    terrible
    Opposite:
    delightful
  • futile

    adj.Advanced

    having no chance of working, so a waste of effort

    Similar:
    pointless
    Opposite:
    effective

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