1. RAMBUNCTIOUS (ADJECTIVE): Loud
Synonyms: boisterous, noisy
Antonyms: quite, silent
Example Sentence:
He is very rambunctious.
2. OBSEQUIOUS (ADJECTIVE): Submissive
Synonyms: complacent, abject
Antonyms: arrogant, brazen
Example Sentence:
When she receives obsequious service, she always leaves a huge tip.
3. GAUNT (ADJECTIVE): Skinny
Synonyms: emaciated, forlorn Antonyms: plump, fat
Example Sentence:
I saw how gaunt he had become.
4. QUERULOUS (ADJECTIVE): Grouchy
Synonyms: cantankerous, complaining Antonyms: cheerful, happy
Example Sentence:
Forgive me for sounding querulous, but there is a fly in my coffee.
5. IMPECUNIOUS (ADJECTIVE): Poverty-Stricken
Synonyms: penniless, poor Antonyms: wealthy, rich
Example Sentence:
Many plans were being developed to help the impecunious people in the town.
6. DOLOROUS (ADJECTIVE): Miserable
Synonyms: anguished, calamitous Antonyms: cheery, hopeful
Example Sentence:
The dolorous film made me recall sad times.
7. CADAVEROUS (ADJECTIVE): Pale
Synonyms: blanched, ashen Antonyms: lively, lifelike
Example Sentence:
Her face looked so cadaverous.
8. DECADENT (ADJECTIVE): Corrupt
Synonyms: immoral, depraved Antonyms: moral, noble
Example Sentence:
He is a decadent person.
9. CONSOLATION (NOUN): relief
Synonyms: compassion, comfort Antonyms: torture, hurt
Example Sentence:
After her husband's death, she found great consolation in her children.
10. COMMISERATE (VERB): Sympathize
Synonyms: console, condole Antonyms: be indifferent, turn away
Example Sentence:
