1. HYPOCRITE (NOUN): person who pretends, is deceitful
Synonyms: charlatan, trickster
Antonyms: true, genuine
Example Sentence:
His friend wrongly said that he was a hypocrite.
2. HEARSAY (NOUN): unsubstantiated information
Synonyms: rumors, grapevine
Antonyms: reality, truth
Example Sentence:
One should not believe in hearsay.
3. TEEM (VERB): Overflow
Synonyms: overrun, full
Antonyms: lack, need
Example Sentence:
The sagas teem with references to the inhabitants.
4. VARNISH (VERB): add a layer to; embellish
Synonyms: lacquer, cover
Antonyms: uncover, reveal
Example Sentence:
The painter varnished the doors.
5. COY (ADJECTIVE): bashful
Synonyms: skittish, timid
Antonyms: aggressive, forward
Example Sentence:
Saloni gave him a coy smile.
6. SMEAR (VERB): To make something blurred
Synonyms: smudge, stained
Antonyms: clean, purify
Example Sentence:
She brushed against the newly painted notice and smeared the lettering.
7. JINX (NOUN): Curse
Synonyms: enchantment, spell
Antonyms: boon, benefit
Example Sentence:
Superstitious persons consider number thirteen a jinx.
8. MELEE (NOUN): stampede
Synonyms: battle, fight
Antonyms: calm, harmony
Example Sentence:
In the Kumbh fair many pilgrims were injured in the melee.
9. CASTIGATE (VERB): condemn
Synonyms: denounce, vilify
Antonyms: applaud, laud
Example Sentence:
Nuclear explosions must be castigated by the world powers.
10. DECRY (VERB): criticize
Synonyms: blame, derogate
Antonyms: approve, praise
Example Sentence:
The foreign policy of the party has always been decried.
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