1.WAFT (VERB): carry
Synonyms: drift, convey
Antonyms: hold, keep
Example Sentence:
They waft the information.
2. BURGESS (NOUN): civilian
Synonyms: inhabitant, resident
Antonyms: alien, foreigner
Example Sentence:
He is a nice burgess.
3. RECIDIVATE (VERB): become void
Synonyms: degenerate, relapse
Antonyms: improve, increase
Example Sentence:
The convictions for those over sixty are unlikely to recidivate.
4. VITUPERATIVE (ADJECTIVE): abusive
Synonyms: defamatory, derisive
Antonyms: polite, respectful
Example Sentence:
The critic’s vituperative review was needlessly harsh.
5. CONTRIVE (VERB): plan
Synonyms: aim, plot
Antonyms: neglect, ignore
Example Sentence:
Siddhartha will contrive before acting on the instructions given by the Chief Officer.
6. COGWHEEL (NOUN): main part of device
Synonyms: pinion, prong
Antonyms: accessories, prop
Example Sentence:
The cogwheel of the truck must be restored
for repairing it.
7. PODGY (ADJECTIVE): slightly fat
Synonyms: chunky, flabby
Antonyms: lean, skinny
Example Sentence:
When I stopped jogging, I became podgy.
8. YORE (NOUN): time gone by
Synonyms: history, antiquity
Antonyms: future, present
Example Sentence:
In the days of yore, the Internet did not exist.
9. HAPLESS (ADJECTIVE): unfortunate
Synonyms: unlucky, hard-luck
Antonyms: blessed, favored
Example Sentence:
The hapless victims of tragedy were sanctioned compensation by the Government.
10. PENCHANT (NOUN): strong inclination
Synonyms: affection, affinity
Antonyms: averseness, aversion
Example Sentence:
He had strong penchant for playing cricket.
