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1. METHODICAL (ADJECTIVE)
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in an orderly manner
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Synonyms
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organized, disciplined
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Antonyms
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disorderly, disorganized
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Example Sentence
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James is a
methodical guy who faced no problem following the SOP of the incubator.
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2. MILITANT (ADJECTIVE)
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aggressive
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Synonyms
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combative, belligerent
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Antonyms
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peaceful, tolerant
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Example Sentence
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The militant
employees initiated the hunger strike against the company and refused to eat
until salaries were increased.
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3. MONOTONOUS (ADJECTIVE)
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lacking in variety and interest
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Synonyms
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tedious, repetitious
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Antonym
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interesting, lively
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Example Sentence
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If your daily
routine has become too monotonous, all you need is a short vacation.
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4. MOTTLED (ADJECTIVE)
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stained with patches
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Synonyms
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speckled, streaked
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Antonyms
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plain, clean
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Example Sentence
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Johnny’s father
painted the mottled design of stars and moon on the blue ceiling just as he
wanted it to be.
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5. MUSE (NOUN)
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something or someone that inspires
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Synonyms
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stimulus, afflatus
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Antonyms
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hindrance, discouragement
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Example Sentence
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Robert was able
to get his dream job because his wife stood by his side and became the muse
in his life.
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6. MALLEABLE (ADJECTIVE)
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capable of being easily changed or
influenced
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Synonyms
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flexible, pliable
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Antonym
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rigid, stringent
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Example Sentence
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Helena is
concerned about her malleable son being around notorious kids.
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7. MALEFICENT (ADJECTIVE)
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harmful or evil in intent or effect
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Synonyms
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sinful, wicked
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Antonyms
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kind, benevolent
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Example Sentence
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The stranger has
a maleficent look in his eyes which made the kid cower back from his reach.
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8. MISSIVE (NOUN)
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a written note
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Synonyms
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memorandum, message
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Antonyms
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speech, conversation
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Example Sentence
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A missive was
place in every student’s locker by the school management regarding the
inspection that had been done.
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9. MACABRE (ADJECTIVE)
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disturbing
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Synonyms
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frightening, ghastly
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Antonyms
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pleasant, cheerful
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Example sentence
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The emo kid’s
painting was downright macabre and inappropriate to be displayed at the
exhibition.
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10. MANDATE (NOUN)
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permission to do something
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Synonyms
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order, directions
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Antonyms
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denial refusal
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Example Sentence
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Jemma’s landlord
cannot evict her of the house as he didn’t have a court mandate.
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11. GROTESQUE (ADJECTIVE)
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abnormal
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Synonyms
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queer, outlandish
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Antonyms
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logical, normal
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Example Sentence
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She is a
grotesque person.
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12. IGNOMINY (NOUN)
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offensive behavior
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Synonyms
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meanness, lowness
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Antonyms
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respectfulness, generosity
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Example Sentence
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He will be
punished for his ignominy.
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13. DISHEVEL (VERB)
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mess up
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Synonyms
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disturb, distort
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Antonym
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arrange, organize
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Example Sentence
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They disheveled
the proper order.
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14. TRIVIAL (ADJECTIVE)
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not important
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Synonyms
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petty, irrelevant
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Antonyms
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significant, substantial
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Example Sentence
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Don’t pay heed to Mr. Rahman’s trivial
issues.
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15. ONSLAUGHT (NOUN)
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attack
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Synonyms
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aggressive, assault
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Antonyms
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retreat, regroup
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Example Sentence
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The onslaught of the terrorists was very
dangerous.
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16. INFURIATE (VERB)
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to make angry
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Synonyms
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aggravate, enrage
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Antonym
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soothe, appease
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Example Sentence
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Ms. Sharma can
infuriate you very easily.
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17. GARRULOUS (ADJECTIVE)
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talkative
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Synonyms
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loquacious, chatty
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Antonyms
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quiet, reserved
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Example Sentence
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Mr. Zaidi is
extremely garrulous.
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18. RETICENT (ADJECTIVE)
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quiet
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Synonyms
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hesitant, shy
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Antonyms
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frank, talkative
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Example Sentence
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Ms. Dubey is not
reticent at all.
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19. AFFLICTED (ADJECTIVE)
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distressed
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Synonyms
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depressed, stricken
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Antonyms
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joyful, jolly
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Example sentence
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Ms. Rastogi
remains an afflicted employee due to work.
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20. AGGRIEVED (ADJECTIVE)
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very sad
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Synonyms
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disturbed, pained
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Antonyms
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relaxed, comforted
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Example Sentence
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The aggrieved
team members want to oust Mr. Dey.
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