1. INTRIGUING(ADJ.)
Meaning: something that arouses curiosity, interest, or fascination because it is unusual, mysterious, or captivating.
Synonym: Fascinating, captivating, interesting, alluring, compelling
Antonym: Boring, dull, uninteresting, mundane, commonplace
Sentence: The professor presented an intriguing theory that challenged existing scientific beliefs.
2. ALBEIT(CONJUNCTION)
Meaning: means "although" or "even though." It is used to introduce a clause that contrasts with or adds a concession to the main clause.
Synonym: Although, even though, though, notwithstanding
Antonym: Nevertheless, nonetheless, however, despite
Sentence: She decided to go on the trip, albeit she had some reservations about the weather.
3. FUTILE(ADJ.)
Meaning: actions or efforts that are incapable of producing any useful result, ineffective, or pointless.
Synonym: Fruitless, vain, unsuccessful, unproductive, futile
Antonym: Effective, productive, fruitful, successful, purposeful
Sentence: Despite their best efforts, the attempt to repair the ancient machinery proved futile.
4. CULMINATING(ADJ.)
Meaning: the process of reaching the highest or climactic point, often marking the conclusion or achievement of something.
Synonym: Climactic, peak, pinnacle, zenith, crest
Antonym: Beginning, starting, initial, baseline
Sentence: The concert reached its culminating moment when the orchestra performed the grand finale.
5. PARLEYS(NOUN)
Meaning: discussions, negotiations, or talks, especially between opposing parties, to resolve a dispute, reach an agreement, or make decisions.
Synonym: Negotiations, talks, discussions, conferences, dialogues
Antonym: Conflicts, disputes, disagreements, hostilities, confrontations
Sentence: The leaders engaged in parleys to find a diplomatic solution to the ongoing border dispute.
6. BOGIES(NOUN)
Meaning: it often refers to wheeled frames or trucks supporting the ends of railway cars or aircraft landing gear. In military contexts, "bogies" might also refer to unidentified or hostile aircraft.
Synonym: For railway cars: trucks, frames; For unidentified aircraft: unknowns, blips
Antonym: For railway cars: Fixed, stable; For unidentified aircraft: Known, friendly
Sentence: The train's bogies allowed for smooth movement along the tracks.
7. SQUANDERING(VERB)
Meaning: the act of wasting something, typically resources such as time, money, or opportunities, in a careless or extravagant manner.
Synonym: Wasting, misspending, dissipating, frittering away, lavishing
Antonym: Saving, conserving, utilizing wisely, investing
Sentence: The young heir ended up squandering his fortune on frivolous pursuits.
8. SLACK(VERB)
Meaning: to make something looser, reduce the tension, or become less active.
Synonym: Loosen, relax, abate
Antonym: Tighten, tense, accelerate
Sentence: Noun: The fisherman pulled in the slack of the fishing line, preparing for a catch.
Adjective: Her slack performance at work resulted in a warning from the supervisor.
Verb: He asked his assistant to slack the rope a bit to make it easier to handle.
9. TOUTED(VERB)
Meaning: publicizing or advocating for the positive aspects of a product, idea, or person.
Synonym: Promoted, praised, endorsed, recommended, highlighted
Antonym: Criticized, denounced, discredited, deprecated
Sentence: The new product was touted as a revolutionary advancement in technology.
10. DEMOGRAPHIC(NOUN)
Meaning: characteristics or attributes related to a particular population, especially in terms of age, gender, income, education, and other statistical data.
Synonym: Population-related, statistical, sociodemographic; (Noun) Group, segment, category
Antonym: atypical; (Noun) Individual, outlier, exception
Sentence: The marketing team analyzed demographic data to better understand the target audience.
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