- ADVERTENT (ADJECTIVE): alert
Synonyms: attentive, watchful
Antonyms: inattentive, unobservant
Example Sentence: His advertent rude behaviour towards the younger ones will gain him no respect.
- AFFINITY (NOUN): fondness
Synonyms: liking, closeness
Antonyms: dislike, hatred
Example Sentence: The writing skills of the two writers reflect affinity.
- BRACE (VERB): hold
Synonyms: fortify, grip
Antonyms: loosen, unfasten
Example Sentence: You should brace something when the sand storm hits your area.
- SEIZE (VERB): confiscate
Synonyms: command, annex
Antonyms: give, offer
Example Sentence: The king’s army confiscated the town near the valley.
- BALK (VERB): thwart
Synonyms: dodge, evade
Antonyms: aid, help
Example Sentence: We need to balk the enemy at the entrance of the fortress.
- GAUCHE (ADJECTIVE): awkward
Synonyms: clumsy, inept
Antonyms: elegant, graceful
Example Sentence: Your gauche remarks are not suitable here.
- PELF (NOUN): money
Synonyms: wealth, property
Antonyms: poverty, scarcity
Example Sentence: He has a lot of pelf.
- QUAKE (VERB): shake
Synonyms: tremble, tremor
Antonyms: stable, fixed
Example Sentence: The Earth quaked when the dinosaurs walked.
- SCUTTLE (VERB): hurry
Synonyms: scamper, scurry
Antonyms: walk, crawl
Example Sentence: The boy scuttled across the street.
- SUAVE (ADJECTIVE): smooth
Synonyms: gracious, affable
Antonyms: unpolished, unfriendly
Example Sentence:His suave talk is very convincing.
