1.
CATHARTIC (VERB): purging
Synonyms: cleaning, purgative
Antonyms: dirtying, soiling
Example Sentence:
The
strength of the movie had a cathartic effect on her.
2.CIRCUITOUS(ADJECTIVE):going
around, indirect
Synonyms: devious, circular
Antonyms: direct, straightforward
Example Sentence:
He
took a circuitous route to avoid traffic.
3.VENALITY(NOUN):corruptness
Synonyms: dishonesty,
sordidness
Antonyms: morality, probity
Example Sentence:
The venality of a judge led innocent
to the prison.
4.
ANALOGOUS (ADJECTIVE): agreeing, similar
Synonyms: related, akin
Antonyms: unrelated, unlike
Example Sentence:
The
brain and the Acme 1000 supercomputer are analogous to each other.
5.
PERVICACIOUS (ADJECTIVE): extremely willful
Synonyms: stubborn, obstinate
Antonyms: flexible,
compliant
Example Sentence:
He became quite pervicacious
in his old age.
6. ACCOUTREMENT (NOUN): supplement
Synonyms: extra, addition
Antonyms: reduction,
subtraction
Example Sentence:
He
was carrying various documents in accoutrement to the primary one.
7.
DECIDUOUS (ADJECTIVE): not around for long
Synonyms: brief, short-term
Antonyms: lasting, perpetual
Example Sentence:
The fire created a deciduous
outlook for the company.
8.PEDANTIC(ADJECTIVE):bookish,
precise
Synonyms: pompous, abstruse
Antonyms: informal,
simple
Example Sentence:
His approach to complete things is pedantic.
9.VEXATIOUS(ADJECTIVE):distressing,
bothersome
Synonyms: annoying, disappointing
Antonyms: aiding,
assisting
Example Sentence:
Her ex-husband put her in a vexatious situation.
10.DEMURE(ADJECTIVE):reserved, affected
Synonyms: prim, reticent
Antonyms: bold,
brave
Example Sentence:
Despite her demure
appearance, she is an accomplished mountain climber.
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