1. SCYTHE (VERB): cut
Synonyms: curtail, slash
Antonyms: combine, collude
Example Sentence:
She hurt her finger while scything vegetables.
2. FANCY (ADJECTIVE): decorative
Synonyms: extravagant, elegant Antonyms: plain, simple
Example Sentence:
We have organized a fancy dress competition.
3. THUNDERCLAP (NOUN): loud hitting noise
Synonyms: boom, bang Antonyms: mumble, murmur
Example Sentence:
Their sound became a thunderclap as the lions roared together.
4. ABRUPTLY (ADVERB): all of a sudden
Synonyms: unexpectedly, unanticipatedly Antonyms: expectedly, conceivably
Example Sentence:
The speech was stopped abruptly by the opposition.
5. EPILOGUE (NOUN): summation
Synonyms: postscript, afterward Antonyms: introduction, preface
Example Sentence:
The epilogue of the book was designed beautifully.
6. PRELUDE (NOUN): beginning of event
Synonyms: prologue, foreword Antonyms: postlude, ending
Example Sentence:
The prelude of the presentation should contain all the relevant details.
7. INTERLUDE (NOUN): break
Synonyms: halt, intermission Antonyms: continuation, beginning
Example Sentence:
We had to take a lot of interludes during our work.
8. PROPOSTION (NOUN): suggestion
Synonyms: proposal, hypothesis Antonyms: truth, reality
Example Sentence:
I need to think on the propositions given by you.
9. EXPLODE (VERB): blow up
Synonyms: detonate, erupt Antonyms: implode, mend
Example Sentence:
The bomb will explode very soon, we need to evacuate everyone quickly.
10. WRATH (NOUN): extreme anger
Synonyms: acrimony, fury Antonyms: calm, peace
Example Sentence:
The wrath of the gods shall not be invoked.
