1. CONDESCENSION (NOUN): disdain, superiority
Synonyms: civility,
haughtiness
Antonyms: humility, inferiority
Example Sentence:
One
should never show condescension to others.
2. EDDY (NOUN):current
Synonyms: whirlpool, tide
Antonyms: calm,
rest
Example Sentence:
Don’t know when will the eddy come to rest?
3. LEAVEN(VERB):ferment
Synonyms: lighten, raise
Antonyms: darken, depress
Example Sentence:
One
should always try to leaven one’s knowledge.
4. LOLL(VERB):lay sprawled
Synonyms:laze, loiter
Antonyms: straighten,
energize
Example Sentence:
They
sing, loll and above all they
drink.
5. HOOK (VERB):catch
Synonyms: clasp, lock
Antonyms: release,
unhitch
Example Sentence:
He
hooked a large fish.
6. JOCKEY(VERB):maneuver
Synonyms: handle, guide
Antonyms: mislead,
mismanage
Example Sentence:
He
had no appetite to jockey his business dealings.
7. CAULK (VERB):secure, usually
with a length of material
Synonyms: block, barricade
Antonyms: free, loosen
Example Sentence:
The
sensitive area was caulked with the iron rods.
8. CONGRUENT(ADJECTIVE):agreeable,
harmonious
Synonyms: conforming, concurring
Antonyms: unharmonious, disagreeable
Example Sentence:
The committee reached on to a congruent
decision.
9. DISSEMBLE
(VERB):disguise,
pretend
Synonyms:falsify, feign
Antonyms: unmask, disclose
Example Sentence:
The little girl often dissembles her
feelings .
10.DOTE(VERB):show excessive fondness
Synonyms: cherish, fawn
Antonyms: ignore, offend
Example Sentence:
She
doted on her two kids
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