Daily Vocabulary – 10 November 2020

Synonyms: Sudden Increase, Rise, Growth

Antonyms: Decrease, Decline, Reduction, Downswing

Example: She felt a sudden <strong>surge</strong> of anger.

Synonyms: Reunion, Harmonization, Settlement

Antonyms: Conflict, Disagreement, Dissension

Example: Government efforts at facilitating <strong>reconciliation</strong> have been half-hearted at best.

Synonyms: Alliance, Union, Caucus

Antonyms: Disassociation, Separation, Disconnection

Example: They had a taste of government in <strong>coalition</strong> with the Social Democrats.

Synonyms: Seizure, Occupation, Conquest

Antonyms: Fail, Surrender, Give up

Example: The firm is beginning to make <strong>inroads</strong> into the UK market.

Synonyms: Discord, Disharmony, Conflict, Strife

Antonyms: Harmony, Accord, Agreement

Example: One other troubling situation she confronted was <strong>friction</strong> between the cultural groups.