1. WREST (VERB): take violently
Synonyms: seize, usurp
Antonyms: give, bestow
Example Sentence:
In elections every party tries to wrest initiative from opposite parties by hook or by crook.
2. WRATH (NOUN): extreme anger
Synonyms: asperity, conniption Antonyms: calm, peace
Example Sentence:
The natural calamities are manifestation of divine wrath and scourge.
3. WAIVE (VERB): give up
Synonyms: abandon, prorogue Antonyms: approve, expedite
Example Sentence:
He pled guilty to the charges and waived his right to appeal.
4. UNSAVORY (ADJECTIVE): nasty, disgusting
Synonyms: distasteful, obnoxious Antonyms: agreeable, appetizing
Example Sentence:
Her unsavory remarks about the host broke up the party suddenly.
5. TENUOUS (ADJECTIVE): fragile, delicate
Synonyms: flimsy, shaky Antonyms: strong, firm
Example Sentence:
The constituents of the present government are held by tenuous ties.
6. TYRO (NOUN): someone new to a field or activity
Synonyms: beginner, abecedarian Antonyms: expert, professional
Example Sentence:
Though he is just a tyro in business, he works like a veteran.
7. TRANQUIL (ADJECTIVE): quiet, peaceful
Synonyms: amicable, balmy Antonyms: agitated, harsh
Example Sentence:
The place was tranquil and appealing.
8. SUBJUGATE (VERB): conquer
Synonyms: enslave, crush Antonyms: surrender, lose
Example Sentence:
The king was overthrown as he was unable to subjugate the traitors.
9. SPURIOUS (ADJECTIVE): counterfeit, fake
Synonyms: bogus, false Antonyms: genuine, authentic
Example Sentence:
There is glut of spurious drugs in the market.
10. REPLENISH (VERB): fill up again
Synonyms: furnish, refill Antonyms: deplete, damage
Example Sentence:
When the food ran out, it was replenished by the rescue team promptly.
