Synonyms: extravagant, profligate
Antonyms: economical, mean
Example Sentence:
She came to a grief because of his lavish spending habits.
2. LACONIC (ADJECTIVE): brief
Synonyms: short, terse Antonyms: verbose, wordy
Example Sentence:
Though his speech was laconic, yet it was lucid.
3. MAMMOTH (ADJECTIVE): huge
Synonyms: enormous, gargantuan Antonyms: little, miniature
Example Sentence:
A mammoth project will be completed very soon.
4. MENACE (NOUN): danger
Synonyms: threat, peril Antonyms: safety, surety
Example Sentence:
Terrorism is a potential menace to the integrity of the country.
5. MANIFEST (ADJECTIVE): clear
Synonyms: understandable, palpable Antonyms: unclear, obscure
Example Sentence:
His evil intentions were manifest when he mentioned the question of dowry.
6. MODICUM (NOUN): small amount
Synonyms: ounce, shred Antonyms: lot, whole
Example Sentence:
There is no modicum of truth in her statement.
7. OBLIVION (NOUN): mental blankness
Synonyms: forgetfulness, unconsciousness Antonyms: awareness, concern
Example Sentence:
He drank himself into oblivion.
8. REFURBISH (VERB): make clean
Synonyms: repair, renovate Antonyms: ruin, destroy
Example Sentence:
A person can refurbish his image by leading life dedicated to his vocation.
9. RAZE (VERB): destroy completely
Synonyms: demolish, obliterate Antonyms: build, construct
Example Sentence:
Dozens of villages have been razed.
10. RAPT (ADJECTIVE): fully attentive
Synonyms: elated, ecstatic Antonyms: dejected, doleful
Example Sentence:
He listened to the speaker with rapt attention.
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