1. DEMILITARIZATION (NOUN): reduction of weapons
Synonyms: conquest, subjugation
Antonyms: surrender, yielding
Example Sentence:
the idea of any future peace arrangements including a Palestinian agreement to demilitarization just became more remote.
2. KEENING (NOUN): weeping and making sad sounds
Synonyms: lament, sob Antonyms: be happy, laud
Example Sentence:
She crinkles her brow and then, on cue, she emits a keening howl.
3. COMPORT (VERB): agree
Synonyms: conform, accord Antonyms: disagree, deny
Example Sentence:
He was a memorable teacher nonetheless, simply by providing himself as an example in how to comport yourself.
4. GENUFLECT (VERB): kneel
Synonyms: bow, curtsy Antonyms: line, straighten
Example Sentence:
Their mask of brain rot allows them to genuflect in the face of ignorance.
5. INCRIMINATE (VERB): accuse
Synonyms: prosecute, indict Antonyms: pardon, exculpate
Example Sentence:
She had a terrific memory for just about everything except for those aspects of the case that incriminate her.
6. MASTICATE (VERB): chew
Synonyms: grind, crush Antonyms: puke, spit up
Example Sentence
Without water to moisten their lips, no one would be able to masticate the last remnants of food.
7. INSOUCIANT (ADJECTIVE): easygoing, casual
Synonyms: lighthearted, jaunty Antonyms: nervous, anxious
Example Sentence:
With that mask on, I fluff the ends of my hair into a structured but insouciant flip.
8. EXPLETIVE (NOUN): swear word; exclamation
Synonyms: curse, oath Antonyms: piety, reverence
Example Sentence:
In fact, for many conservatives, it seems to be an expletive.
9. STENTORIAN (ADJECTIVE): very loud
Synonyms: blaring, orotund Antonyms: soft, polite
Example Sentence:
The roll of the drum and the stentorian voice of the gallant chief calling to arms mingled together.
10. APOSTATIZE (VERB): defect
Synonyms: abandon, reject Antonyms: allow, support
Example Sentence:
But his wife and one of his daughters refused to apostatize with him.
Example Sentence:
the idea of any future peace arrangements including a Palestinian agreement to demilitarization just became more remote.
2. KEENING (NOUN): weeping and making sad sounds
Synonyms: lament, sob Antonyms: be happy, laud
Example Sentence:
She crinkles her brow and then, on cue, she emits a keening howl.
3. COMPORT (VERB): agree
Synonyms: conform, accord Antonyms: disagree, deny
Example Sentence:
He was a memorable teacher nonetheless, simply by providing himself as an example in how to comport yourself.
4. GENUFLECT (VERB): kneel
Synonyms: bow, curtsy Antonyms: line, straighten
Example Sentence:
Their mask of brain rot allows them to genuflect in the face of ignorance.
5. INCRIMINATE (VERB): accuse
Synonyms: prosecute, indict Antonyms: pardon, exculpate
Example Sentence:
She had a terrific memory for just about everything except for those aspects of the case that incriminate her.
6. MASTICATE (VERB): chew
Synonyms: grind, crush Antonyms: puke, spit up
Example Sentence
Without water to moisten their lips, no one would be able to masticate the last remnants of food.
7. INSOUCIANT (ADJECTIVE): easygoing, casual
Synonyms: lighthearted, jaunty Antonyms: nervous, anxious
Example Sentence:
With that mask on, I fluff the ends of my hair into a structured but insouciant flip.
8. EXPLETIVE (NOUN): swear word; exclamation
Synonyms: curse, oath Antonyms: piety, reverence
Example Sentence:
In fact, for many conservatives, it seems to be an expletive.
9. STENTORIAN (ADJECTIVE): very loud
Synonyms: blaring, orotund Antonyms: soft, polite
Example Sentence:
The roll of the drum and the stentorian voice of the gallant chief calling to arms mingled together.
10. APOSTATIZE (VERB): defect
Synonyms: abandon, reject Antonyms: allow, support
Example Sentence:
But his wife and one of his daughters refused to apostatize with him.