1. RAMBUNCTIOUS (ADJECTIVE): Loud
Synonyms: boisterous, noisy
Antonyms: quite, silent
Example Sentence:
Anuj is one of the most rambunctious boys in
the class.
2. OBSEQUIOUS (ADJECTIVE): Submissive
Synonyms: complacent, abject
Antonyms: arrogant, brazen
Example Sentence:
I don’t like his obsequious nature.
3. GAUNT (ADJECTIVE): Skinny
Synonyms: emaciated, forlorn
Antonyms: plump, fat
Example Sentence:
The people living in slums are becoming gaunt
day by day.
4. QUERULOUS
(ADJECTIVE): Grouchy
Synonyms: cantankerous,
complaining
Antonyms: cheerful, happy
Example Sentence:
The shopkeeper is very querulous.
5. IMPECUNIOUS
(ADJECTIVE): Poverty-Stricken
Synonyms: penniless, poor
Antonyms:wealthy,rich
Example Sentence:
Julia Roberts went to provide aid to the impecunious
people in Sudan.
6. DOLOROUS (ADJECTIVE): Miserable
Synonyms: anguished, calamitous
Antonyms: cheery, hopeful
Example Sentence:
Seeing his dolorous condition she started
crying at once.
7. CADAVEROUS (ADJECTIVE): Pale
Synonyms: blanched, ashen
Antonyms: lively, lifelike
Example Sentence:
Nisha’s face looked very cadaverous.
8. DECADENT (ADJECTIVE): Corrupt
Synonyms: immoral, depraved
Antonyms: moral, noble
Example Sentence:
He can’t bear the sight of the decadent
persons.
9. CONSOLATION
(NOUN): Relief
Synonyms: compassion, comfort
Antonyms: torture, hurt
Example Sentence:
He was given a transfer letter in his consolation
meeting.
10. COMMISERATE (VERB): Sympathize
Synonyms: console, condole
Antonyms: be indifferent, turn away
Example Sentence:
They don’t commiserate easily.