1. COMATOSE (ADJECTIVE): unconscious
Synonyms: senseless, drowsy
Antonyms: alert, awake
Example Sentence:
For hours he was speechless, and to every appearance in a comatose condition.
2. POSTERITY (NOUN): future generations
Synonyms: breed, brood Antonyms: parent, past
Example Sentence:
Our victory in that war decided not just a century, but shaped the security and well-
being of all posterity.
3. LANGUOR (NOUN): lethargy
Synonyms: inactivity, tiredness Antonyms: diligence, energy
Example Sentence:
A sickness was racking in every one of my bones, a languor and weariness creeping through my every fibre and muscle.
4. AFFABLE (ADJECTIVE): friendly
Synonyms: courteous, polite Antonyms: unkind, unrefined
Example Sentence:
I was prepared for all this, and was most affable to the tormentor of a traveler's patience.
5. LEGION (ADJECTIVE): numerous
Synonyms: myriad, countless Antonyms: few, numbered
Example Sentence:
Not only the value but also the power of money was enhanced in the legion.
6. OVERZEALOUS (ADJECTIVE): easily upset or inspired
Synonyms: impulsive, skittish Antonyms: easy-going, passive
Example Sentence:
Facebook has money to burn, and so do overzealous British buyers.
7. TOTTER (VERB): move falteringly
Synonyms: careen, lurch Antonyms: stabilize, steady
Example Sentence:
The moment this fact is realised and non-co-operation is effected, this Government must totter to pieces.
8. OGLE (VERB): stare
Synonyms: eyeball, gawk Antonyms: neglect, overlook
Example Sentence:
In the end, Kasper presents the artist as a cutesy-pie clown that others can ogle at will.
9.BURNISH (VERB): polish, brighten
Synonyms: buff, glance Antonyms: dull, tarnish
Example Sentence:
This means that even women who are not employed in factories will get the chance to burnish career-building skills.
10. OLFACTORY (ADJECTIVE): having fragrance
Synonyms: aromatic, flagrant Antonyms: odorless
Example Sentence:
Our olfactory systems have long regarded pungency as not just innocuous but in fact pleasing.