- OPAQUE (ADJECTIVE): non-transparent
Synonyms: murky, hazy
Antonyms: bright, clear
Example Sentence: The country cannot be so opaque to history as to say no sale.
- HEREAFTER (ADVERB): from now on
Synonyms: hence, eventually
Antonyms: incompletely, moderately
Example Sentence: These people will hereafter be allowed to enter our territory.
- REFUGEE (NOUN): displaced person
Synonyms: emigrant, exile
Antonyms: citizen, native
Example Sentence: Middle East is shutting down the door for the refugees.
- LENIENCY (NOUN): mercy
Synonyms: tolerance, charity
Antonyms: cruelty, meanness
Example Sentence: This is not the matter in which we can show leniency.
- DISTIL (VERB): extract the essential meaning of
Synonyms: express, press out
Antonyms: ambiguous, imprecise
Example Sentence: Many positions can be distilled from such observations.
- DICTUM (NOUN): saying
Synonyms: precept, adage
Antonyms: ignorance, doubt
Example Sentence: Sanskrit dictum suggests about this situation.
- PREROGATIVE (NOUN): right
Synonyms: immunity, advantage
Antonyms: duty, obligation
Example Sentence: He is the person who has the prerogative to instruct everyone.
- CONFER (VERB): consult
Synonyms: huddle, negotiate
Antonyms: refuse, dishonour
Example Sentence: This community has conferred on a particular brief.
- VOUCHSAFE (VERB): grant something to someone in a gracious manner
Synonyms: award, bestow
Antonyms: reject, veto
Example Sentence: He wondered whether the government would vouchsafe him.
- TENET (NOUN): principle
Synonyms: credo, assumption
Antonyms: reality, unbelief
Example Sentence: Our texts, tenets and traditions mark a departure from modern experience.