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Synonyms: principal,
authority
Antonyms: pupil,
student
Example Sentence:
Anu is a doyen of this organisation.
2. DEVIOUS (ADJECTIVE): deceitful
Synonyms: duplicitous, insidious
Antonyms: honest, forthright
Example Sentence:
He plays a devious
character.
Synonyms: resurrect, unearth
Antonyms:
entomb, bury
Example Sentence:
They disentombed the matter.
4. DEFALCATION (NOUN): default
Synonyms: disaster, failure
Antonyms:
accomplishment,
achievement
Example Sentence:
Ravi made defalcation in funds.
5. DEBILITY (NOUN): decrepitude
Synonyms: enervation, enfeeblement
Antonyms: soundness, healthiness
Example Sentence:
Even though she beat
cancer, she still dealt with debility from her battle.
6. DISPARATE (ADJECTIVE): contrasting
Synonyms: discordant, diverse
Antonyms:
agreeing, alike
Example Sentence:
Anamika made disparate arguments.
7. CANARD
(NOUN): fabrication
Synonyms: exaggeration, lie
Antonyms: truth,
reality
Example Sentence:
Her
statement was full of canard.
8. CANDOR (NOUN): complete honesty
Synonyms: directness,
fairness
Antonyms: dishonesty, unfairness
Example Sentence:
She has done her task with complete candor.
9. CESSATION (NOUN): abeyance
Synonyms: breather, discontinuance
Antonyms: activity, continuity
Example Sentence:
Since the bad weather
has caused a temporary building cessation, the office building will not be
completed on time.
10. BRIGAND (NOUN): hoodlum
Synonyms: bandit, desperado
Antonyms: law, police
Example Sentence:
He
is a brigand.