1.
Nouns
behaviour =conduct = attitude = manner of action
ethics = morals = good manners = ethical
considerations
integrity = honesty=probity
loyalty = faithfulness
probity = honesty
law = rule
value = worth
advice = recommendation
mistake = fault = wrongdoing
offence = crime
sanction = penalty
jail = prison
drug = narcotics
issue = problem
the price = the cost
bill = invoice
pay = wage
revenue = income
public funds = finances
profitability = productivity
a company = a firm
standard = norm= criterion
goods = merchandise
consumer = buyer = customer= client
property = possession
receiver = recipient
ingredients = components
effect = influence
growth = development
illness = sickness = disease
fortnight = two weeks
customs = traditions
privilege = advantage = special right
tragedy = catastrophe
idea = concept
answer = key
confidence = trust
labour = physical work
trafficker = smuggler
employer = boss
temptation = desire
Adjctives
unfair= unjust
ethical=moral
legal= legitimate = lawful
strict = stringent = tough = severe
secret = confidential
illegal= forbidden= banned=illegitimate= against law
poor = needy
monetary = financial
expensive = costly
unsafe = risky = hazardous = dangerous =perilous
frightened = intimidated
deadly = lethal
authentic= genuine= original= real
safe = harmless
social = public
contaminated = infected
famous = well-known
saved = rescued
enough = sufficient
Verb
to refrain = to stop
to demand = to require
to ban = to forbid
to distinguish =to differentiate
to buy = to purchase
to persuade = to convince = to induce
to threaten = to menace
to permit = to allow
to raid = to steal = to embezzle
to happen = to occur
to disguise = to hide
to obtain = to acquire = to get
to look for = to search = to seek
to copy = to forge = to counterfeit= to imitate
to eradicate = to remove
to prosper = to flourish
to wish = to hope
to whistle-blow = to tell secrets
to regret=to be sorry
to infringe=to break
to abuse= to exploit =to mistreat
to audit=to check
to launder = to wash
to lobby = to apply pressure
to deteriorate = to erode
to harm = to hurt
to ban = to prohibit
to eradicate = to uproot
to flourish = to prosper
to gain = to obtain
to ensure = to make sure
Unit : Ethics in Business
Main Synonyms List

2.
Unit 2: Ethics in Business Main Opposites List
Opposites
to send ≠ to receive
to reward ≠ to penalize
to earn ≠ to lose
to arrive ≠ to leave
penalty = sanction ≠ reward
argument ≠ counterargument
loss ≠ profit
ancient ≠ modern
low ≠ high
early ≠ late
right ≠ duty
right ≠ wrong
active ≠ passive
genuine ≠ fake
financial gains≠ financial loss
developed countries ≠developing countries
late≠ early
more difficult ≠easy
more≠ less
cheap≠ costly
to abandon≠ to maintain
to construct ≠to destruct
employer ≠employee
import ≠export
to gain≠ to lose
worst≠ best
suspicion≠ trust
reduction ≠raise
Opposites with the prefix “UN”
Acceptable ≠ unacceptable
aware ≠ unaware
concerned ≠ unconcerned
ethical ≠ unethical
fair ≠ unfair
fortunately ≠ unfortunately
healthy ≠ unhealthy
important ≠ unimportant
known ≠ unknown
lawful ≠ unlawful
necessary ≠ unnecessary
paid ≠ unpaid
reliable ≠ unreliable
safe ≠ unsafe
successful ≠unsuccessful
employment≠ unemployment
wanted ≠unwanted
certainly≠ uncertainly
controlled ≠uncontrolled
mapped ≠unmapped
Opposites with different prefixes and suffixes
to behave≠ to misbehave
to use ≠ to misuse
to treat ≠to mistreat
behaviour ≠misbehavior
expensive ≠inexpensive
active ≠ inactive
appropriate ≠ inappropriate
justice≠ injustice
visible≠ invisible
responsible ≠ irresponsible
legal ≠ illegal
moral ≠ immoral
powerful ≠ powerless
harmful ≠ harmless
legitimate≠ illegitimate
to stabilize ≠to destabilize
to agree≠ to disagree
to appear ≠ to disappear
to approve ≠ to disapprove
honesty ≠ dishonesty
obedient ≠ disobedient
to obey ≠ to disobey
respect ≠ disrespect
honest ≠ dishonest
appearance≠ disappearance
trust ≠distrust
Opposites with the prefix “DIS”