Slew and Speck

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Slew noun - A considerable amount.

Usage example: we still have a slew of work to do on this project

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Speck is an antonym for slew.

Nearby Words: slewing, slewed

Speck noun - A small area that is different (as in color) from the main part.

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Slew is an antonym for speck.

Nearby Words: specked, speckle, speckled, specking

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