1. VISTA (NOUN): view
Synonyms: glimpse, perspective
Antonyms: blindness
Example Sentence:
However, a cold beer nestled in your backpack is the perfect treat when you finally make it to that vista or waterfall.
2. MUCILAGINOUS (ADJECTIVE): viscous
Synonyms: adhesive, clammy Antonyms: loose, separated
Example Sentence:
He only allowed a spare diet of mucilaginous and acid drinks.
3. RECONNOITER (VERB): inspect
Synonyms: examine, inquire Antonyms: ignore, overlook
Example Sentence:
A gallant cavalry officer with a few men lingered behind to reconnoiter until the rebels were within hailing distance of him.
4. STALL (VERB): delay for own purposes
Synonyms: hinder, postpone Antonyms: continue, forward
Example Sentence:
Republicans are likely to go to the mat to stall these picks, and Reid has now laid out a red line of his own.
5. ANATOMICAL (VERB): bodily, physical
Synonyms: gross, material Antonyms: partial, cerebral
Example Sentence:
Even if we take no formal steps, spiritual or anatomical, some rule of life we must achieve for ourselves.
6. LARCENY (NOUN): theft
Synonyms: robbery, crime Antonyms: lot
Example Sentence:
The father and mother looked as if they had been convicted of larceny.
7. ABNEGATION (NOUN): denial, renouncement of something
Synonyms: abstinence, refusal Antonyms: allowance, approval
Example Sentence:
Erudite is trying to wrestle control of the government away from abnegation via nefarious schemes.
8. PALAVER (NOUN): empty talk
Synonyms: babble, chat Antonyms: quiet, silence
Example Sentence:
With North Korea, the palaver is mostly about hoping and waiting.
9. APPOSE (VERB): place side by side
Synonyms: connect, pair Antonyms: separate
Example Sentence:
It took so long for me to appose with what I was doing, but I did have a history of eating disorders.
10. ASSAY (ADJECTIVE): analysis
Synonyms: assessment, evaluation Antonyms: ignorance, neglect
Example Sentence:
But the next afternoon, and perhaps the next, we would return to the same cruxes, and often assay the same options.
