1. ABASE (NOUN): disgrace
Antonyms: laud, praise
Synonyms: dishonour, degradation
Example Sentence:
The demotion did not abase his credibility
with his peers.
2. PLAUSIBLE (ADJECTIVE): believable
Synonyms: probable, credible
Antonyms: impossible, improbable
Example Sentence:
She stammered, and I realized that she had no plausible plan.
3. BLATANT (ADJECTIVE): obvious
Synonyms: glaring, conspicuous
Antonyms: inconspicuous, hidden
Example Sentence:
There are a number of others, but these are some of the most blatant.
4. REPUDIATE (VERB): reject
Synonyms: abandon, revoke
Antonyms: accept, allow
Example Sentence:
He repudiated
my idea.
5. PLEBIAN (ADJECTIVE): native
Synonyms: indigenous, local
Antonyms: uncommon, different
Example Sentence:
They are the
plebian persons.
6. POIGNANT (ADJECTIVE): affecting
Synonyms: bitter, pathetic
Antonyms: cheerful, happy
Example Sentence:
It was too poignant, too deep-seated in the springs of her physical
being.
7. OBSEQUIOUS (ADJECTIVE): submissive
Synonyms: abject, beggarly
Antonyms: arrogant, brazen
Example Sentence:
With a flattering and obsequious bow our guide leads the way.
8. ADULATION (NOUN): praise
Synonyms: applause, flattery
Antonyms: abuse, criticism
Example Sentence:
Through all this adulation Franklin passed serenely, if not
unconsciously.
9. ODIOUS (ADJECTIVE): hateful
Synonyms: loathsome, abhorrent
Antonyms: attractive, likeable
Example Sentence:
The chief had come forward with that odious smiling face of his.
10. AFFABLE (ADJECTIVE): friendly
Synonyms: amiable, gracious
Antonyms: uncivil, unfriendly
Example Sentence:
They are affable, charming companions, and give in readily to the wishes of others.
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