- Above – below
- Attack – defend
- Ability – inability
- Advance – retreat
- Adversity – prosperity
- Arrival – departure
- Ancient – modern
- Arrest – release, free
- Ascent – descent
- Acquit – convict
- Acceptance – rejection
- Armament – disarmament
- Absurd – reasonable
- Ample – meagre
- Advantage – disadvantage
- Agree – disagree
- Angel – devil
- Absence – presence
- Bottom – top
- Broad – narrow
- Buy – sell
- Blunt – sharp
- Busy – idle
- Beautiful – ugly
- Blessing – curse
- Bravery – cowardice
- Belief – disbelief
- Beneficial – harmful
- Barren – fertile
- Beginning – end
- Barbaric – civil
- Boon – bane, curse
- Better – worse
- Cheerful – gloomy
- Concord – discord, disagreement
- Complicated – simple
- Cautious – negligent
- Consent – dissent
- Confess – deny
- Compare – contrast
- Courageous – timid
- Care – neglect
- Creation – destruction
- Confidence – diffidence
- Civilized – uncivilized, wild
- Cause – effect
- Certain – uncertain
- Credit – cash
- Converge – diverge
- Docile – stubborn
- Deep – shallow
- Friendly – hostile
- Foolish – wise
- False – true
- Guest – host
- Gain – loss
- Grateful – ungrateful
- General – particular
- Genuine – spurious
- Humility – insolence
- Heaven – hell
- Honour – shame, dishonour
- Hope – despair
- Heredity – environment
- Humble – proud, haughty
- Honest – dishonest
- Import – export
- Include – exclude
- Increase – decrease
- Innocent – guilty
- Initial – final
- Inhale – exhale
- Justice – injustice
- Junior – senior
- Joy – sorrow
- Knowledge – ignorance
- Kind – cruel
- Like – dislike
- Literate – illiterate
- Logical – illogical
- Lack – abundance
- Legitimate – illegitimate
- Lend – borrow
- Material – spiritual
- Maximum – minimum
- Mortal – immortal
- Miser – spendthrift
- Merit – demerit
- Mourn – rejoice
- Noble – ignoble
- Natural – unnatural, artificiaL
- Oral – written
- Dead – alive
- Dull – bright, interesting
- Defence – offence
- Domestic – wild
- Deficit – surplus
- Deposit – withdraw
- Dwarf – giant
- Demand – supply
- Defeat – victory
- Difficult – easy
- Desolate – inhabited
- Distress – comfort
- Dynamic – static
- Diminish – increase
- Death – life
- Defensive – offensive
- Dependent – independent
- Dry – wet
- Exterior – interior
- Examiner – examinee
- Expedite – delay
- Ebb – flow
- Enjoyment – suffering
- Early – late
- Economical – extravagant
- Encourage – discourage
- Earn – spend
- Entrance – exit Failure – success
- Frank – reserved
- Freedom – slavery
- Fame – obscurity
- Front – back
- Frown – smile
- Far – near
- Fortune – misfortune
- Full – empty
- Fine – coarse
- Fresh – stale
