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Terminus
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1. TERMINUS (NOUN)
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end
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Synonyms
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boundary, terminal
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Antonyms
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beginning, start
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Example Sentence
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Between your
house and the metro terminus flows a small brook.
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2. REPRISAL (NOUN)
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revenge
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Synonyms
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retaliation, vengeance
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Antonyms
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forgiveness, pardon
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Example Sentence
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Back and forth
reprisal is never the best way to resolve a conflict.
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3. FECUNDITY (NOUN)
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productiveness
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Synonyms
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fruitfulness, fertility
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Antonym
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barrenness, sterility
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Example Sentence
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The fecundity of
an artist’s imagination makes the painting an exquisite work of art.
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4. EXODUS (VERB)
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when a lot of people leave a place
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Synonyms
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evacuation, departure
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Antonyms
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arrival, stay
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Example Sentence
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The frequent
occurrence of quakes in Nepal prompted an exodus of the denizens.
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5. UXORIOUS (ADJECTIVE)
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one who is devoted to his wife
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Synonyms
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affectionate, fond
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Antonyms
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insubordinate, anarchic
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Example Sentence
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Shahjahan, who
made the Taj Mahal, was a very fond, almost a uxorious husband.
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6. TACIT (ADJECTIVE)
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taken for granted
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Synonyms
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implicit, implied
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Antonyms
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explicit, stated
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Example Sentence
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It has been a
tacit agreement that what young India needs, where digitalization is
involved, is just some training.
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7. RUDIMENTARY (ADJECTIVE)
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basic, minimal
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Synonyms
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elemental, primitive
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Antonyms
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complex, intricate
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Example Sentence
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After the
rudimentary research on the area, Jemma found this town suitable for her to
settle down.
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8. PERTINENT (ADJECTIVE)
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relevant to a particular matter
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Synonyms
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suitable, applicable
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Antonyms
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improper, inapplicable
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Example Sentence
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The H.R. promised
to answer all queries which were pertinent to the monetary appraisal.
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9. RAPT (ADJECTIVE)
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totally enthralled
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Synonyms
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fascinated, spellbound
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Antonyms
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disenchanted, repulsed
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Example sentence
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The clown kept
his audience rapt with his outrageous behavior and funny antics.
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10. SEDITION (NOUN)
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the act of encouraging opposition to
authority
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Synonyms
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rebellion, treason
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Antonyms
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submission, obedience
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Example Sentence
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The activist was
accused of sedition when he encouraged his fans to rise up against the ruling
party.
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