1.DESECRATE (VERB): defile
Synonyms: dishonor, pillage
Antonyms: honor, praise
Example Sentence:
More than
700 graves were desecrated.
2. DORMANT (ADJECTIVE): asleep
Synonyms: comatose, sleeping
Antonyms: active, awake
Example Sentence:
Why do you look so dormant all the time?
3. DIRE (ADJECTIVE): crucial
Synonyms: acute,
critical
Antonyms: calm, mild
Example Sentence: I am in a dire situation.
4. DILAPIDATION (NOUN): ruin
Synonyms: decrepitude, destruction
Antonyms: development, escalation
Example Sentence:
Yet all this was apart from any extraordinary dilapidation.
5. PUNGENT (ADJECTIVE): acrid
Synonyms: sharp, stinging
Antonyms: blunt, mild
Example Sentence:
Some chemicals have a very pungent smell.
6. DEARTH (NOUN): paucity
Synonyms: scarcity, deficiency
Antonyms: plenty, affluence
Example Sentence:
Some people have paucity of knowledge.
7. SERVILITY (NOUN): slavery
Synonyms: labor, servitude
Antonyms: independence, freedom
Example Sentence: He is full of servility.
8. DISSEMBLE (VERB): disguise
Synonyms: pretend, camouflage
Antonyms: expose, reveal
Example Sentence:
She does not need to dissemble.
9. RAMBUNCTIOUS (ADJECTIVE): loud
Synonyms: boisterous, noisy
Antonyms: quite, silent
Example Sentence:
He is very rambunctious.
10. OBSEQUIOUS (ADJECTIVE): submissive
Synonyms: complacent, abject
Antonyms: arrogant, brazen
Example Sentence:
When she receives obsequious service, she always leaves a huge
tip.
