1. PIQUANT (ADJECTIVE): acrid
Synonyms: sharp, stinging
Antonyms: blunt, mild
Example Sentence:
Some chemicals have a very pungent smell.
2.
CHEEKY (ADJECTIVE): bold
Synonyms: brash,
audacious
Antonyms: afraid, fearful
Example Sentence:
Kanika is an extremely
cheeky girl.
3.
PARAGON (NOUN): apotheosis
Synonyms: epitome, exemplar
Antonyms: imperfection, flow
Example Sentence:
Kritika’s nature is paragon to everyone.
4. PARASITE (NOUN):
barnacle
Synonyms: bloodsucker, deadbeat
Antonyms: benefactor, supporter
Example Sentence:
Ruffians are parasite to their family.
5. KEN (NOUN): purview
Synonyms: acumen, apprehension
Antonyms: misconception, misinterpretation
Example Sentence:
The
politics in the office is beyond my ken.
6. SMUTTY (ADJECTIVE): dirty
Synonyms: indecent,
bawdy
Antonyms: decent, respectful
Example Sentence:
Satyen always cracks smutty jokes.
7. DEARTH (NOUN): paucity
Synonyms: scarcity, deficiency
Antonyms: plenty, affluence
Example Sentence:
There is a dearth
of evidence.
8. PLACID (ADJECTIVE): calm
Synonyms: serene,
tranquil
Antonyms: agitated,
disturbed
Example Sentence:
Placid surroundings of Manali enthralled everyone.
9. AGONIZING (ADJECTIVE): bitter
Synonyms: disturbing, pathetic
Antonyms: soothing, pleasant
Example Sentence:
Gauri has come across many agonizing experiences throughout
her life.
10. PENURIOUS
(ADJECTIVE): economical
Synonyms: penny-pinching, expedient
Antonyms: wasteful, improvident
Example Sentence:
Laura is pretty much a penurious girl.