- EVASIVE (ADJECTIVE): deceptive
Synonyms: misleading, cagey
Antonyms: truthful, forthright
Example Sentence: The news anchor learned nothing from the politician’s evasive responses.
- GODSEND (NOUN): gift
Synonyms: benediction, advantage
Antonyms: disadvantage, bad fortune
Example Sentence: The widespread rain was a godsend for villagers.
- DIAPASON (NOUN): range
Synonyms: spectrum, territory
Antonyms: restriction, limitation
Example Sentence: The diapason represents the focal point of Information.
- INURE (VERB): accustom
Synonyms: familiarize, habituate
Antonyms: ignore, overlook
Example Sentence: Even the veteran detective could not inure himself to the sight of a murdered lady.
- OVERT (ADJECTIVE): apparent
Synonyms: obvious, undisguised
Antonyms: concealed, hidden
Example Sentence: The security guard easily noticed the shoplifter’s overt actions.
- DERANGED (ADJECTIVE): crazy
Synonyms: maniacal, demented
Antonyms: balanced, reasonable
Example Sentence: The deranged boy started shooting wildly into the mall.
- INORDINATE (ADJECTIVE): disproportionate
Synonyms: extravagant, exorbitant
Antonyms: cheap, moderate
Example Sentence: When Amit won the gold medal, he received inordinate praise.
- EGRESS (NOUN): passage out
Synonyms: departure, exiting
Antonyms: arrival, coming
Example Sentence: Each egress of our house is connected to the security system.
- DEMUR (VERB): hesitate
Synonyms: waver, vacillate
Antonyms: endorse, support
Example Sentence: Citizens have the right to demur and protest any law they feel is unconstitutional.
- ENGROSS (VERB): bewitch
Synonyms: enthrall, fascinate
Antonyms: disenchant, repel
Example Sentence: Many critics gave the movie a poor review because it failed to engross their concentration.