1.ADVERTENT(ADJECTIVE): intentional
Synonyms: inattentive, careless
Antonyms: attentive, contemplative
Example Sentence: His advertent rude behaviour towards the younger ones will gain him no respect.
- AFFINITY (NOUN):similarity
Synonyms: liking, closeness
Antonyms: dislike, hatred
Example Sentence: The writing skills of the two writers reflect affinity.
- BRACE (NOUN):support to strength
Synonyms: pair, stimulating
Antonyms: loosen, unfasten
Example Sentence: You should brace yourself when the sand storm hits your area.
- CONFISCATE (VERB):seize
Synonyms: command, annex
Antonyms: give, offer
Example Sentence: The king’s army confiscated the town near the valley.
- BALK (VERB):cramp
Synonyms: dodge, evade
Antonyms: aid, help
Example Sentence: While my dog loves to go for walks in good weather, he will always balk if he gets the slightest whiff of rain in the air.
- GAUCHE (ADJECTIVE):awkward
Synonyms: clumsy, inept
Antonyms: elegant, graceful
Example Sentence: Your sentence here is somewhat gauche. You should try to say it in a different way.
- PELF (NOUN):money
Synonyms: wealth, loot
Antonyms: lack, need
Example Sentence: Pelf makes the world go around.
- QUAKE (NOUN):shake
Synonyms: tremble, tremor
Antonyms: stable, fixed
Example Sentence: The Earth quake destroyed the whole colony.
- SCUTTLE (VERB):subvert
Synonyms: sink, abandon
Antonyms: abet, aid
Example Sentence: The boy wandered across the scuttle street.
- SUAVE (ADJECTIVE):smooth
Synonyms: gracious, affable
Antonyms: unpolished, unfriendly
Example Sentence: His suave talk is very convincing.
