1. GRUBBY ( ADJECTIVE): dirty
Synonyms: filthy, soiled
Synonyms: filthy, soiled
Antonyms: clean, spotless
Example Sentence:
His white coat was grubby and stained.
2. IMPREGNABLE (ADJECTIVE): invincible
Synonyms: fortified, unyielding Antonyms: breakable, destructible
Example Sentence:
The old fort with its thick, high walls was virtually impregnable.
3. CONTEMPLATE (VERB): think about seriously
Synonyms: consider, ponder Antonyms: neglect, reject
Example Sentence:
Our busy schedule does not allow much time to contemplate about the pleasant surroundings.
4. CONSCIENTIOUS (ADJECTIVE): thorough, careful
Synonyms: diligent, fastidious Antonyms: careless, dishonest
Example Sentence:
The conscientious employees achieved the target.
5. ELATION (NOUN): extreme happiness
Synonyms: bliss, ecstasy Antonyms: sorrow, woe
Example Sentence:
His elation increased at the sight of the little girl he had saved.
6. GRAVELY (ADVERB): very much; desperately
Synonyms: deeply, seriously Antonyms: lightly, calmly
Example Sentence:
She listened to her father gravely.
7. DIAPHANOUS (ADJECTIVE): light, airy, transparent
Synonyms: flimsy, clear Antonyms: opaque, thick
Example Sentence:
Sunlight poured in through the diaphanous curtains, brightening the room.
8. IMPECUNIOUS (ADJECTIVE): having little or no money
Synonyms: penniless, penurious Antonyms: wealthy, affluent
Example Sentence:
Back in the eighties he was an impecunious, would-be racing driver.
9. QUACKERY (NOUN): charlatanism
Synonyms: trickery, deception Antonyms: reality, frankness
Example Sentence:
The meanest and most contemptible kind of cheating is quackery.
10. AVENGE (VERB): retaliate
Synonyms: vindicate, punish Antonyms: cheer, forgive
Example Sentence:
Hamlet delayed avenging the murder of his father.
Example Sentence:
His white coat was grubby and stained.
2. IMPREGNABLE (ADJECTIVE): invincible
Synonyms: fortified, unyielding Antonyms: breakable, destructible
Example Sentence:
The old fort with its thick, high walls was virtually impregnable.
3. CONTEMPLATE (VERB): think about seriously
Synonyms: consider, ponder Antonyms: neglect, reject
Example Sentence:
Our busy schedule does not allow much time to contemplate about the pleasant surroundings.
4. CONSCIENTIOUS (ADJECTIVE): thorough, careful
Synonyms: diligent, fastidious Antonyms: careless, dishonest
Example Sentence:
The conscientious employees achieved the target.
5. ELATION (NOUN): extreme happiness
Synonyms: bliss, ecstasy Antonyms: sorrow, woe
Example Sentence:
His elation increased at the sight of the little girl he had saved.
6. GRAVELY (ADVERB): very much; desperately
Synonyms: deeply, seriously Antonyms: lightly, calmly
Example Sentence:
She listened to her father gravely.
7. DIAPHANOUS (ADJECTIVE): light, airy, transparent
Synonyms: flimsy, clear Antonyms: opaque, thick
Example Sentence:
Sunlight poured in through the diaphanous curtains, brightening the room.
8. IMPECUNIOUS (ADJECTIVE): having little or no money
Synonyms: penniless, penurious Antonyms: wealthy, affluent
Example Sentence:
Back in the eighties he was an impecunious, would-be racing driver.
9. QUACKERY (NOUN): charlatanism
Synonyms: trickery, deception Antonyms: reality, frankness
Example Sentence:
The meanest and most contemptible kind of cheating is quackery.
10. AVENGE (VERB): retaliate
Synonyms: vindicate, punish Antonyms: cheer, forgive
Example Sentence:
Hamlet delayed avenging the murder of his father.