1. AUDACITY (NOUN): a confident and daring quality
Synonyms: nerve, boldness
Antonyms: cowardice, meekness
Example Sentence:
Michael had the audacity to walk out of the classroom after he was caught red handed using his cell phone
2. BARBAROUS (ADJECTIVE): crude
Synonyms: atrocious, savage Antonyms: compassionate, kind
Example Sentence:
Enraged at his barbarous acts , People rebelled against the cruel emperor.
3. REALIZATION (NOUN): awareness
Synonyms: recognition, comprehension Antonym: ignorance, disregard
Example Sentence:
After a moment of realization, it dawned on Amelia that she had topped the examination.
4. MORDANT (ADJECTIVE): sarcastic
Synonyms: scathing, sardonic Antonyms: pleasant, nice
Example Sentence:
The mordant boss offended many of his sub-ordinates with his scathing remarks.
5. BAWDY(ADJECTIVE): indecent
Synonyms: vulgar, obscene Antonyms: decent, moral
Example Sentence:
Jenna never allowed her children to listen to music with bawdy lyrics
6. DELECTABLE(ADJECTIVE): tasting delicious
Synonyms: palatable, enjoyable Antonym: unsavory, distasteful
Example Sentence:
Jordan could not choose his entrée as everything on the menu sounded delectable.
7. VILE (ADJECTIVE): of low morals
Synonyms: despicable, offensive Antonyms: honorable, pleasant
Example Sentence:
The vile reporters had the nerve to question the soldier’s grieving widow on her husband’s funeral.
8. VEX(ADJECTIVE): to bring trouble
Synonyms: annoy, bother Antonyms: appease, comfort
Example Sentence:
Sometimes, Jane deliberately plays her music loud to vex her elder brother.
9. MIASMA (NOUN): a noxious smell or influence
Synonyms: odor, stink Antonyms: fragrance, perfume
Example sentence:
A miasma of alcohol hung low in the enviornment, when john entered the room.
10. DEBONAIRE (ADJECTIVE): charming and stylish
Synonyms: suave, elegant Antonyms: awkward, clumsy
Example Sentence:
As soon as the debonair singer walked on the stage, all of the female audience screamed.
