1. DAEMON (NOUN): Demon
Synonyms: devil, vampire
Antonyms: angel, God
Example Sentence:
He looks like a daemon.
2. ALLAY (VERB): Solace
Synonyms: comfort, soothe Antonyms: irritate, agitate
Example Sentence:
She allayed them.
3. HERETOFORE (ADVERB): Formerly
Synonyms: previously, before Antonyms: currently, presently
Example Sentence:
The license was heretofore granted to him.
4. ADO (NOUN): Fuss
Synonyms: confusion, stir Antonyms: calm, peace
Example Sentence:
"Now, please, without further ado, explain," he said, in an attempt to control the conversation.
5. INGENIOUS (ADJECTIVE): skilful
Synonyms: clever, creative Antonyms: dull, foolish
Example Sentence:
She devised an ingenious scheme to hoodwink the police.
6. PERDITION (NOUN): Hell
Synonyms: inferno, damnation Antonyms: heaven, paradise
Example Sentence:
He alleged that the film would lead young souls into perdition.
7. SCOURGE (NOUN): Plague
Synonyms: curse, bane Antonyms: boon, blessing
Example Sentence:
Drugs are a scourge that is devastating our society.
8. UPBRAID (VERB): Admonish
Synonyms: chide, castigate Antonyms: laud, praise
Example Sentence:
Daniel upbraided him.
9. PREMISE (NOUN): Hypothesis
Synonyms: assumption, presumption Antonyms: fact, reality
Example Sentence:
Since Gauri’s premise cannot be confirmed, her entire theory is worthless.
10. MEEKNESS (NOUN): Humility
Synonyms: modesty, timidity Antonyms: arrogance, boldness
Example Sentence: