1.JUDICIOUS (ADJECTIVE): sensible
Synonyms: wise, skillful
Antonyms: imprudent, irrational
Example Sentence:
A judicious selection of books is essential for success.
2. ARRAIGN (VERB): incriminate
Synonyms: accuse, indict
Antonyms: exculpate, exonerate
Example Sentence:
Before Len was set to arraign, the judge liked to carefully
review each case.
3. ALTERCATION (NOUN): a heated dispute
Synonyms: quarrel, wrangle
Antonyms: agreement,
peace
Example Sentence:
I had an
altercation with my peers.
4. PERPETRATE (VERB): be responsible for
Synonyms: carry out, commit
Antonyms: halt, stop
Example Sentence:
why would he perpetrate such a complex fraud?
5. ABORIGINAL (ADJECTIVE): ancient
Synonyms: endemic, primitive
Antonyms: modern, new
Example Sentence:
The aboriginal inhabitants of Africa had an important influence
on their colonial history
6. PROSCRIBE (VERB):
forbid
Synonyms: condemn, outlaw
Antonyms: permit, allow
Example Sentence:
Indecent films should be proscribed by theGovernment.
7. PALL (NOUN): Dismay
Synonyms: gloom, melancholy
Antonyms: happiness, excitement
Example Sentence:
Shilpi
watched in pall as images of the war were shown on the screen.
8. ANACHRONISTIC (ADJECTIVE): no longer in use
Synonyms: untimely, wrong
Antonyms: appropriate, timely
Example Sentence:
In a wider sense, all historical writings are anachronistic.
9. PARRY (VERB): avoid
Synonyms: dodge, bypass
Antonyms: confront, encounter
Example Sentence:
Kiran put on her sunglasses to parry his probing eyes.
10. PERVASIVE (ADJECTIVE): Extensive
Synonyms: omnipresent, common
Antonyms: uncommon, rare
Example Sentence:
Corruption is a pervasive issue that touches all communities.