1. DELETERIOUS (ADJECTIVE): Harmful
Synonyms: damaging, detrimental Antonyms: helpful, aiding
Example Sentence:
Alcohol is deleterious for health.
2. HARDLINE (ADJECTIVE): Uncompromising
Synonyms: undeviating, unyielding Antonyms: flexible, irresolute
Example Sentence:
His values are hardline as he is very upright in nature.
3. RETRIBUTION (NOUN): Comeuppance
Synonyms: retaliation, reckoning Antonyms: pardon, forgiveness
Example Sentence:
Kanika desperately needed retribution.
4. CLEMENCY (NOUN): Mercy
Synonyms: compassion, leniency Antonyms: cruelty, meanness
Example Sentence:
The judge showed no clemency and sentenced him the death punishment.
5. CONSIGN (VERB): Relegate
Synonyms: confide, deliver Antonyms: keep, cease
Example Sentence:
All the sellers consign their unwanted goods to the shop.
6. BIFURCATE (VERB): Divide
Synonyms: bisect, diverge Antonyms: agree, unite
Example Sentence:
This road is bifurcated into two suburbs.
7. FIERY (ADJECTIVE): Blazing
Synonyms: burning, flaming Antonyms: cold, cool
Example Sentence:
Maya cooked in a fiery furnace.
8. WALLOP (VERB): Clobber
Synonyms: drub, trounce Antonyms: lose, surrender
Example Sentence:
They wallop Raman.
9. CLIMACTERIC (ADJECTIVE): Crucial
Synonyms: critical, acute Antonyms: unimportant, frequent
Example Sentence:
His life has become climacteric.
10. PRUNE (VERB): Trim
Synonyms: shorten, snip Antonyms: augment, elongate
Example Sentence: