- CADGE (VERB): beg
Synonyms: scrounge, sponge
Antonyms: donate, give
Example Sentence: She asked me to cadge help in the hour of need.
- CONVOKE (VERB): to cause to assemble in a meeting
Synonyms: gather, muster
Antonyms: scatter, disperse
Example Sentence: The committee was assured that they intended to convoke the electors.
- RESPITE (NOUN): pause
Synonyms: breather, downtime
Antonyms: advance, continuation
Example Sentence: She gave a sudden respite amid the conversation.
- PARRY (VERB): avoid
Synonyms: deflect, evade
Antonyms: encounter, encounter
Example Sentence: She parried the danger somehow.
- BARRAGE (NOUN): assault
Synonyms: blast, attack
Antonyms: defence, shield
Example Sentence: When she was experiencing the barrage the royal Prince came like a knight in shining armour.
- BAIT (VERB): entice
Synonyms: tempt, seduce
Antonyms: repel, repulse
Example Sentence: She knows the ropes how to bait him.
- SPIRAL (ADJECTIVE): twisted
Synonyms: circling, coiled
Antonyms: unwinding, straight
Example Sentence: He lives in a spiral building.
- ETHNIC (ADJECTIVE): traditional
Synonyms: indigenous, native
Antonyms: alien, foreign
Example Sentence: I like the ethnic prints on the kurta.
- DISORIENT (VERB): baffle
Synonyms: puzzle, bewilder
Antonyms: orient, balance
Example Sentence: Students become pretty much disoriented when they are asked career related questions.
- ADO (NOUN): fuss
Synonyms: confusion, stir
Antonyms: calm, peace
Example Sentence: These guests are making ado at my place.