1. COMITY (NOUN): Civility
Synonyms: politeness, amenity
Antonyms: enmity, hostility
Example Sentence:
2. PREVARICATE (VERB): Deceive
Synonyms: con, garble
Antonyms: be honest, tell truth
Example Sentence:
He is back to the drawing board in prevaricating the police.
3. DELETERIOUS (ADJECTIVE): Harmful
Synonyms: destroying, destructive
Antonyms: aiding, assisting
Example Sentence:
No use crying over spilt milk, already his deleterious activities cost his parents an arm and a leg.
4. DAUNT (VERB): Frighten
Synonyms: appall, deter
Antonyms: calm, comfort
Example Sentence:
On hearing that she left her home, made me felt hell lot daunted.
5. DISTEND (VERB): Bulge
Synonyms: bloat, expand
Antonyms: shrink, compress
Example Sentence:
Excess weight caused his belly to distend.
6. ANNULMENT (NOUN): Abolition
Synonyms: abrogation, cancellation
Antonyms: approval, confirmation
Example Sentence:
The annulment of his contract taught him a lesson of not counting the chickens before they are hatched.
7. EFFRONTERY (NOUN): Arrogance
Synonyms: assurance, brashness
Antonyms: politeness, humility
Example Sentence:
I keep effrontery at the bay with my dear ones.
8. FACETIOUS (ADJECTIVE): Amusing
Synonyms: blithe, capering
Antonyms: serious, unfunny
Example Sentence:
Because she was overbearing and often facetious, Jane had few friends.
9. PAROCHIAL (ADJECTIVE): Insular
Synonyms: petty, sectarian
Antonyms: broad minded, liberal
Example Sentence:
The parochial school’s views are limited to the religious principles of the church that manages it..
10. OUTLIER (NOUN): Aberration
Synonyms: deviation, eccentricity
Antonyms: standard, normality
Example Sentence:
While other members of her family joined the bandwagon, Amy was an outlier because she chose not to join the politics.
0 comments:
Post a Comment
MAHENDRA GURU