VOCABULARY
- OBNOXIOUS (ADJECTIVE): offensive
Synonyms: abominable, repulsive
Antonyms: lovable, decent
Example Sentence: He is an obnoxious person in a dozen different ways.
- ALLEGIANCE (NOUN): loyalty
Synonyms: deference, faithfulness
Antonyms: apathy, dishonor
Example Sentence:I swore no allegiance to David.
- FORSAKE (VERB): abandon
Synonyms: disown, spurn
Antonyms: allow, approve
Example Sentence: When you forsake a divine code, it has a way of forsaking you.
- CONTENT (VERB): Happy
Synonyms: joyous, impressed
Antonyms: disappoint, depress
Example Sentence: He was more than content to spend his first day on the bunny slope.
- IMPLICIT (VERB): unspecific
Synonyms: unclear, ambiguous
Antonyms: explicit, specific
Example Sentence:Although you never stated I could use your car, your permission was implicit when you handed me your car keys.
- CONTEMPLATE (ADJECTIVE): think
Synonyms: mull, consider
Antonyms: forget, ignore
Example Sentence: We contemplated the possibility that I have totally lost my sanity.
- CRUTCH (NOUN): support
Synonyms: cane, brace
Antonyms: blockage, injury
Example Sentence: Tom could not walk without crutches.
- SHAM (ADJECTIVE): bogus
Synonyms: fictitious, dummy
Antonyms: authentic, sincere
Example Sentence:The protection granted to them was merely a sham.
- CONSENSUS (NOUN): accord
Synonyms: harmony, unity
Antonyms: denial, refusal.
Example Sentence: “All are in a consensus that Sasha dug her own grave” said Das.
- SHADY (ADJECTIVE): covered
Synonyms: dark, indistinct Antonyms: clear, distinct
Example Sentence:The shady park and the flower gardens are a popular resort of the people.
