1. DISTRAUGHT (ADJECTIVE): Worried
Synonyms: distressed, upset
Antonyms: balanced, calm
Example Sentence:
His distraught parents were comforted last night.
2. HYSTERIC (ADJECTIVE): Mentally maladjusted
Synonyms: disturbed, aberrant
Antonyms: normal, balanced
Example Sentence:
My sister was a hysteric patient but now she is fine.
3. INDECIPHERABLE (ADJECTIVE): Unreadable
Synonyms: unintelligible, indistinguishable
Antonyms: unclear, explicable
Example Sentence:
Her writing is virtually indecipherable.
Antonyms: orthodox, traditional
Example Sentence:
She made a heretical suggestion.
5. COAGULATE (VERB): Congeal
Synonyms: compact, condense
Antonyms: disperse, melt
Example Sentence:
The blood coagulates to stop wounds bleeding.
6. STULTIFY (VERB): To cause to lose interest
Synonyms: frustrate, repress
Antonyms: elevate, excite
Example Sentence:
The audience was stultified by the speaker's unchanging monotone.
7. FARCE (NOUN): Mockery
Synonyms: nonsense, sham
Antonyms: seriousness, sobriety
Example Sentence:
The election was a farce, as only 22% of voters cast their ballots.
Antonyms: civil, pleasant
Example Sentence:
It seemed churlish to refuse an offer meant so kindly.
9. LANGUISH (VERB): Deteriorate
Example Sentence:
He continues to languish in prison.
10. QUIRKY (ADJECTIVE): Odd
Synonyms: unusual, peculiar
Antonyms: familiar, common
Example Sentence:
We've developed a reputation for being quite quirky and original.
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MAHENDRA GURU