1. PROLIFIC (ADJECTIVE): productive
Synonyms: bountiful, breeding
Antonyms: barren, unproductive
Example Sentence:
Spreading the appropriate manure will make the land prolific for the future.
2. FOMENT (VERB): provoke
Synonyms: incite, agitate Antonyms: lull, tranquilize
Example Sentence:
We need to make sure that our competitors are not able to foment our employees.
3. REPULSE (NOUN): rejection
Synonyms: rebuff, turndown Antonyms: attainment, enchantment
Example Sentence:
Their suggestions had to face a repulse by the top management.
4. TARDY (ADJECTIVE): late
Synonyms: delinquent, sluggish Antonyms: prompt, punctual
Example Sentence:
His working style is extremely tardy and can cause a loss to the company.
5. SPARINGLY (ADVERB): gently
Synonyms: delicately, mildly Antonyms: roughly, heavily
Example Sentence:
Childish people should be dealt with sparingly so that their feelings don’t get hurt.
6. TERMINATE (VERB): finish
Synonyms: abolish, adjourn Antonyms: employ, uphold
Example Sentence:
The government has decided to terminate the services of the new busses.
7. STEEP (ADJECTIVE): elevated
Synonyms: lofty, arduous Antonyms: lowered, mild
Example Sentence:
We had to face a steep climb to reach the summit of the mountain.
8. EQUIP (VERB): prepare
Synonyms: arm, gear Antonyms: disarm, disrobe
Example Sentence:
He wanted to equip all his soldiers with modernized guns.
9. WITHSTAND (VERB): resist
Synonyms: thwart, brace Antonyms: dodge, surrender
Example Sentence:
They will not be able to withstand a power attack from our army.
10. IMPECCABLE (ADJECTIVE): flawless
Synonyms: exquisite, unblemished Antonyms: flawed, blemished
Example Sentence:
They will unveil a new impeccable way of completing the tasks.
