1. AMBIXDEXTROUS (ADJECTIVE): able to use both hands well; very skillful
Synonyms: versatile, facile
Antonyms: clumsy, maladroit
Example Sentence:
A teacher comes across a student who displays ambidextrous abilities when the student is taught to write.
2. AUGMENT (VERB): expand
Synonyms: enlarge, amplify
Antonyms: diminish, decrease
Example Sentence:
We need to augment the capacity of the power plant.
3. BEREFT (VERB): to take away
Synonyms: deplete, bereaved
Antonyms: replete, furbished
Example Sentence:
They will bereft you of your family. Hence, beware of them.
4. DEPLOY (VERB): to position/arrange/utilize
Synonyms: station, organize
Antonyms: remove, reposition
Example Sentence:
We have to deploy anti-missile shield over the whole country.
5. DOUR (ADJECTIVE): to be a negative figure
Synonyms: harsh, bleak
Antonyms: cheery, genial
Example Sentence:
The people who are dour, must be stayed away from.
6. METTLE (NOUN): boldness
Synonyms: fortitude, spunk
Antonyms: timidity, cowardice
Example Sentence:
The people have to show mettle in their work else, they will be kicked out.
7. INTROSPECTIVE (ADJECTIVE): thoughtful
Synonyms: reflective, insightful
Antonyms: unthoughtful, stupid
Example Sentence:
They have to select the most introspective methods to complete the task.
8. GIBE (NOUN): ridicule
Synonyms: jab, sarcasm
Antonyms: compliment, commendation
Example Sentence:
We must avoid gibes at our friends and other relatives.
9. GUISE (NOUN): disguise
Synonyms: demeanor, cloak
Antonyms: reality, personality
Example Sentence:
They will wear the guise of clowns.
10. INSIDIOUS (AJECTIVE): tricky
Synonyms: crooked, cunning
Antonyms: honest, sincere
Example Sentence:
They have tried their best to oust insidious people from the company