1. RESTORATION(NOUN): the act or process of bringing something back to its original condition, state, or form, often involving repair, renovation, or renewal.
Synonym: Renovation, renewal, rehabilitation, repair, rejuvenation.
Antonym: Deterioration, decay, damage, destruction.
Example Sentence: The community fundraised for the restoration of the local park, enhancing its amenities for residents.
2. ABROGATE(VERB): to officially revoke, repeal, or abolish a law, agreement, or decision, typically through a formal process or authoritative action.
Synonyms: Repeal, revoke, annul, cancel, nullify.
Antonyms: Establish, enact, ratify, endorse, validate.
Example Sentence: Legal experts argued that it was necessary to abrogate the treaty due to changing geopolitical circumstances.
3. INCONGRUOUS(Noun): something that is not in harmony, agreement, or consistent with its surroundings.
Synonyms: Incompatible, discordant, inconsistent, out of place, jarring.
Antonyms: Harmonious, congruent, consistent, compatible, fitting.
Example Sentence: The bright, modern artwork seemed incongruous in the traditional art gallery filled with classical pieces.
4. FRUITION (NOUN): the realization or fulfillment of something, especially a plan, project, or goal.
Synonyms: Realization, accomplishment, fulfillment, attainment, completion
Antonyms: Failure, setback, frustration, unfulfillment, non-realization.
Example Sentence: The scientist's groundbreaking research finally reached fruition with the publication of the groundbreaking study.
5. AUTONOMY (NOUN): the ability or right of an individual, organization, or entity to govern itself or make independent decisions without external control or influence.
Synonyms: Independence, self-government, self-rule, sovereignty, freedom.
Antonyms: Dependency, subordination, control, submission, restriction.
Example Sentence: The newly formed nation sought autonomy from external political interference.
6. INTEGRATION (NOUN): the process of combining or coordinating different components, elements, or systems to work together harmoniously as a unified whole.
Synonyms: Incorporation, assimilation, amalgamation, unity, blending.
Antonyms: Disintegration, segregation, separation, division, isolation.
Example Sentence: Successful cultural integration in the workplace fosters collaboration and understanding among diverse teams.
7. ERSTWHILE (ADJECTIVE): former or in the past, referring to something that was the case at a previous time.
Synonyms: Former, previous, past, one-time, ex.
Antonyms: Current, present, existing, contemporary.
Example Sentence: The historic building, once an erstwhile palace, was now open to the public as a museum.
8. DISENCHANTMENT (NOUN): the feeling of disappointment or disillusionment, often arising from unmet expectations or the realization that something is not as good as one believed.
Synonyms: Désillusionment, disappointment, discouragement, dissatisfaction, discontent.
Antonyms: Enchantment, satisfaction, contentment, delight, approval.
Example Sentence: The public's disenchantment with the political leaders was evident in the low approval ratings.
9. DEBILITATE (VERB): to weaken or make someone or something feeble, infirm, or less effective.
Synonyms: Weaken, enfeeble, disable, undermine, exhaust.
Antonyms: Strengthen, invigorate, fortify, empower.
Example Sentence: Continuous stress can debilitate the immune system, making the body more susceptible to illness.
10. EXORBITANT (ADJECTIVE): something that is unreasonably high, excessive, or beyond what is considered reasonable or appropriate, especially in terms of cost or price.
Synonyms: Excessive, extravagant, overpriced, outrageous, inflated, steep, lavish.
Antonyms: Reasonable, moderate, affordable, economical, budget-friendly.
Example Sentence: Despite the exorbitant fees charged by the exclusive spa, it remained popular among the wealthy clientele.
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