Precipice
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1. PRECIPICE (NOUN)
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steep
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Synonyms
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cliff, crag
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Antonyms
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plain, straight
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Example Sentence
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The waterfall is
broken by islands on the lip of the precipice into seven parts.
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2. FORTUITY (NOUN)
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a chance occurrence
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Synonyms
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contingency, coincidence
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Antonyms
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sureness, certainty
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Example Sentence
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The making of
many great personalities involves no fortuity.
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3. SWAGGER (VERB)
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walk pompously
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Synonyms
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gloat, saunter
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Antonym
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deprecate, being modest
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Example Sentence
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He swaggered casually.
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4. KIBBLE (VERB)
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crush
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Synonyms
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crumble, grate
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Antonyms
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build , liberate
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Example Sentence
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Yesterday a kid
kibbled the flower in the garden.
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5. CORYBANTIC (ADJECTIVE)
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delighted
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Synonyms
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rapturous, frantic
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Antonyms
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sorrowful, unexcited
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Example Sentence
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After winning the
tournament he became corybantic and kissed the trophy.
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6. CONTORTION (NOUN)
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deformation
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Synonyms
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grimace, ugliness
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Antonym
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beauty , grin
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Example Sentence
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The contortion of
individual’s face is not in the hand of any human.
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7. MUSTER (NOUN)
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assembly
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Synonyms
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gathering, roster
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Antonyms
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division , separation
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Example Sentence
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Yesterday we all
were mustered upstairs and shared our experiences of trek.
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8. AVULSED (VERB)
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withdraw
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Synonyms
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extirpate, uproot
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Antonyms
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stop, help
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Example Sentence
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After being
thoroughly embarrassed, he avulsed the party.
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9. SPLOSH (VERB)
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sprinkle
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Synonyms
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splash, moisten
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Antonyms
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collocate, cluster
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Example sentence
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Rahul sploshed in
the swimming pool yesterday.
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10. RECUPERATE (VERB)
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recover
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Synonyms
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regain, recoup
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Antonyms
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deteriorate, lose
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Example Sentence
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He recuperated
after a long sickness and joined his duty again.
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11. SLIGHTING (ADJECTIVE)
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abusive
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Synonyms
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disparaging, maligning
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Antonyms
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praising, nice
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Example Sentence
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He made rather a
slighting remark about her parents.
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12. EXHILARATING (ADJECTIVE)
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lively and joyful
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Synonyms
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inspiring, thrilling
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Antonyms
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boring, depressing
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Example Sentence
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It was the most
exhilarating experience of my life.
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13. MIFFED (ADJECTIVE)
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displeased
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Synonyms
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annoyed, irritated
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Antonyms
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happy, pleased
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Example Sentence
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I was a bit
miffed about the proposal.
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14. UNFLAPPABLE (ADJECTIVE)
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cool and calm
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Synonyms
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composed, impassive
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Antonyms
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nervous, upset
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Example Sentence
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Professional
life-savers need to be unflappable.
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15. PREPONDERANCE (NOUN)
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great numbers; supremacy
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Synonyms
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predominance, prevalence
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Antonyms
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inferiority, weakness
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Example Sentence
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The preponderance
of the evidence strongly supports his guilt.
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16. ZAP (VERB)
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destroy, kill
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Synonyms
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exterminate, terminate
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Antonyms
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initiate, give birth
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Example Sentence
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A guard zapped
him with the stun gun.
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17. EXACERBATE (VERB)
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infuriate; make worse
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Synonyms
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aggravate, annoy
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Antonyms
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alleviate, soothe
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Example Sentence
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Their poverty has
been exacerbated by racial divisions.
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18. RILE (VERB)
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anger, upset
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Synonyms
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annoy, disturb
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Antonyms
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calm, delight
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Example Sentence
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She eyed him, not
sure his patronizing tone wasn't meant to rile her.
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19. FREAKISH (ADJECTIVE)
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strange, wild
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Synonyms
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aberrant, weird
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Antonyms
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normal, standard
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Example Sentence
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I have never seen
a freakish boy like Rahman.
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20. GABBLE (VERB)
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to talk quickly so that people cannot hear
you clearly
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Synonyms
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babble, blab
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Antonyms
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be quiet, be silent
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Example Sentence
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She was nervous and started to gabble
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