1 Circumscribe (verb)
Synonyms: Restricted, Confined, Bounded, Controlled
Antonyms: Unlimited, Unrestricted, Free, Boundless
Example: His freedom of movement was circumscribed by the new regulations.
2 Validity (noun)
Synonyms: Credibility, Soundness, Strength, Impact
Antonyms: Invalidity, Unsoundness, Ineffectuality, Shakiness
Example: It is difficult to test the validity of these claims.
3 Contrary (adjective)
Synonyms: Adverse, Antithetical, Conflicting, Contradictory
Antonyms: Agreeable, Agreeing, Consistent, Friendly
Example: The test will not be easy; on the contrary it will be very difficult.
4 Sought (verb)
Synonyms: Pursued, Hunted, Chased
Antonyms: Lost, Ignored, Neglected
Example: He sought help from the police.
5 Invoked (verb)
Synonyms: Appeal To, Conjure, Adjure, Beg
Antonyms: Answer, Give, Reply
Example: He invoked his Fifth Amendment privileges.
6 Deem (verb)
Synonyms: Alleged, Assumed, Putative, Regarded
Antonyms: Real, Actual, True
Example: The story was deemed too controversial and so they spiked it.
7 Subsequent (adjective)
Synonyms: Afterwards, Finally, Later, Latterly
Antonyms: Earlier, Former, Prior, Previous
Example: I heard subsequently that she had left.
8 Comprising (verb)
Synonyms: Compose, Constitute, Contain, Cover
Antonyms: Abandon, Destroy, Exclude, Neglect
Example: Each army division comprised 4,500 troops.
9 Assent (noun)
Synonyms: Agree, Consent, Acquiesce, Accede
Antonyms: Dissent, Refuse, Reject, Deny
Example: He assents to my interpretation of his argument.
10 Prescribe (verb)
Synonyms: Ordered, Recommended, Directed, Mandated
Antonyms: Prohibited, Optional, Unspecified, Discouraged
Example: The doctor prescribed antibiotics to treat the infection.
11 Context (noun)
Synonyms: Circumstances, Conditions, Surroundings, Factors
Antonyms: Ignorance, Nothing, Insignificance, Meaninglessness
Example: The book puts these events in their proper historical and social contexts.
12 Stumbled (verb)
Synonyms: Tripping, Faltering, Hesitating, Staggering
Antonyms: Steadying, Balancing, Gliding, Stabilizing
Example: She was stumbling over her words during the presentation because she was nervous.
13 Grievances (noun)
Synonyms: Grief, Hardship, Injustice, Objection
Antonyms: Delight, Happiness, Joy, Advantage
Example: He has a deep sense of grievance against his former employer.
14 Assisted (verb)
Synonyms: Help, Aid, Support, Cooperation
Antonyms: Hindrance, Obstruction, Interference, Impediment
Example: The project was completed on time with the assistance of the entire team.
15 Massacred (verb)
Synonyms: Assassination, Bloodbath, Bloodshed, Carnage
Antonyms: Victory, Switch On, Add, Begin
Example: Memories of the massacre made bile rise and her chest clench.
16 Asserted (verb)
Synonyms: Declare, Maintain, Contend, Argue
Antonyms: Deny, Disavow, Disclaim, Negate
Example: Heasserted that there were spies in the government.
17 Convicted (adjective)
Synonyms: Damned, Doomed, Fated
Antonyms: Commend, Exonerate, Exculpate, Cite
Example: The plaintiff was convicted of the crime.
18 Abduction (noun)
Synonyms: Kidnapping, Seizure, Capturing, Snatching
Antonyms: Release, Liberation, Freedom, Rescue
Example: The police are investigating the abduction of the child from the park.
19 Marginalize (verb)
Synonyms: Criticize, Demean, Deprecate, Diminish.
Antonyms: Elevated, Praised, Promoted, Celebrated.
Example: The effect of this has been to increasingly marginalize the local authority sector.
20 Complex (adjective)
Synonyms: Complicated, Convoluted, Composite, Compound
Antonyms: Simple, Single, Uniform, Unmixed
Example: His reasons for that are complex.
1 Maintaining (verb)
Synonyms: Continue, Control, Cultivate, Finance
Antonyms: Abandon, Destroy, Discontinue, Finish
Example: The king swears he will maintain the laws of God.
2 Probed (verb)
Synonyms: Investigation, Examination, Inquest, Scrutiny
Antonyms: Gentle, Idiotic, Kind, Nice.
Example: He didn't like the police probing him about his past.
3 Pursue (verb)
Synonyms: Follow, Chase, Hunt, Stalk
Antonyms: Avoid, Flee, Aid, Assist
Example: The criminal is being pursued by police.
4 Implementation (noun)
Synonyms: Execution, Application, Performance, Enactment
Antonyms: Abandon, Disregard, Forgetfulness, Neglect
Example: The implementation of training was staggered for groups of students.
5 Stated (adjective)
Synonyms: Saying, Expressing, Articulating, Putting
Antonyms: Undefined, Irregular, Tacit, Actual
Example: I was simply stating that I agree with the man.
6 Impeachment (noun)
Synonyms: Allegation, Complaint, Denunciation, Indictment
Antonyms: Approval, Commendation, Praise, Compliment
Example: He will not be the first official to face impeachment.
7 Commences (verb)
Synonyms: Began, Initiated, Launched, Started
Antonyms: Concluded, Ended, Finished, Terminated
Example: The ceremony commenced with a speech from the principal.
8 Prominent (adjective)
Synonyms: Remarkable, Conspicuous, Noticeable, Commanding
Antonyms: Depressed, Faint, Invisible, Obscure
Example: She has a rather prominent nose.
9 Outreach (noun)
Synonyms: Exceed, Community, Advocacy, Excel.
Antonyms: Recoil, Retract, Withdraw, Flinch.
Example: The singer's talent outreaches the dull songs she is asked to perform.
10 Quashing (verb)
Synonyms: Cancel, Reverse, Rescind, Repeal
Antonyms: Compliment, Encourage, Praise, Release
Example: A judge later quashed Brenda's jail term.
11 Annexed (verb)
Synonyms: Incorporation, Takeover, Addition, Appropriation
Antonyms: Decrease, Loss, Subtraction, Detachment
Example: The two annexation ordinances will be considered at tonight's council meeting.
12 Explosion (noun)
Synonyms: Blast, Burst, Firing, Outbreak
Antonyms: Praise, Elegance, Disinflation, Deflation
Example: There was a massive explosion.
13 Anonymity (noun)
Synonyms: Obscurity, Silence, Oblivion, Nowhere
Antonyms: Reputation, Fame, Notoriety, Celebrity
Example: They are trying to protect their child's anonymity.
14 Intervened (verb)
Synonyms: Interference, Mediation, Arbitration, Intercede
Antonyms: Combine, Connect, Join, Unite
Example: Military intervention in the crisis.
15 Province (noun)
Synonyms: Territory, Region, State, Department
Antonyms: Avocation, Entertainment, Fun, Recreation
Example: Other provinces have funded various projects over the years.
16 Execution (noun)
Synonyms: Accomplish, Achieve, Discharge, Effect
Antonyms: Clemency, Commutation, Forbearance, Forgiveness
Example: He was sentenced to execution by firing squad, but given life imprisonment because he had already served 12 years.
17 Recognized (verb)
Synonyms: Accepted, Identified, Known, Perceived
Antonyms: Deny, Forget, Ignore, Neglect
Example: I can always recognize him from far away by the way he walks.
18 Integrate (verb)
Synonyms: Unified, Combined, Interspersed, Mingled
Antonyms: Simple, Uncombined, Unmixed, Noncompound
Example: He didn't integrate successfully into the Italian way of life.
19 Clashes (noun)
Synonyms: Argument, Battle, Brawl, Conflict
Antonyms: Concord, Harmony, Peace, Truce
Example: Students clashed with police after demonstrations at five universities.
20 Interim (noun)
Synonyms: Provisional, Acting, Caretaker, Makeshift
Antonyms: Finished, Permanent, Continual
Example: The government subsequently signed an interim one-year lease contract.
1 Occurred (verb)
Synonyms: Appear, Arise, Develop, Ensue
Antonyms: Hide, Precede, Stop
Example: The accident occurred at dawn.
2 Adequate (adjective)
Synonyms: Acceptable, Capable, Competent, Decent
Antonyms: Inadequate, Inappropriate, Incapable, Incompetent
Example: The school lunch should be adequate to meet the nutritional needs of growing children.
3 Preceding (adjective)
Synonyms: Priority, Primacy, Superiority, Preeminence
Antonyms: Inferiority, Subordination, Neglect, Irrelevance
Example: At no time did he argue for individual rights taking precedence over the general good of society.
4 Restoration (noun)
Synonyms: Repairing, Fixing, Mending, Refurbishment
Antonyms: Destruction, Abolition, Neglect
Example: The building is undergoing restoration.
5 Necessitated (verb)
Synonyms: Entail, Involve, Demand, Require
Antonyms: Calculate, Check, Delay, Disallow.
Example: Reduction in government spending will necessitate. further cuts in public services.
6 Curb (noun)
Synonyms: Restraint, Restriction, Control, Regulate
Antonyms: Loosen, Liberate, Unleash, Express
Example: He called for energy consumption to be curbed.
7 Considering (preposition)
Synonyms: Contemplated, Pondered, Evaluated, Deliberated
Antonyms: Ignored, Neglected, Disregarded, Overlooked
Example: She carefully considered all the options before making her choice.
8 Aims (verb)
Synonyms: Anticipated, Calculated, Designed, Directed
Antonyms: Dislike, Hate, Hatred, Aimlessness
Example: He aimed the gun carefully before shooting.
9 Tackle (noun)
Synonyms: Gear, Equipment, Apparatus, Outfit
Antonyms: Encouragement, Aid, Assistance, Help
Example: The police officer tackled him as he tried to escape.
10 Eligible (adjective)
Synonyms: Acceptable, Likely, Qualified, Suitable
Antonyms: Unacceptable, Improper, Inappropriate, Ineligible
Example: She is eligible to be (elected) president.
1 Alleged (adjective)
Synonyms: Supposed, Professed, Purported, Apparent
Antonyms: Proved, Verifiable, Stated, Tried-And-True.
Example: But sometimes there is also an element of fraud from the alleged victim.
2 Spare (adjective)
Synonyms: Intact, Well, Safe, Secure
Antonyms: Injured, Damaged, Hurt, Harmed
Example: Because he agreed to their terms, his life was spared.
3 Valid (adjective)
Synonyms: Credibility, Soundness, Strength, Impact
Antonyms: Invalidity, Unsoundness, Ineffectuality, Shakiness
Example: It is difficult to test the validity of these claims.
4 Gathering (noun)
Synonyms: Congregate, Convene, Assemble, Meet
Antonyms: Cancel, Disperse, Dissemble, Divide
Example: I gathered my hair up in a bun.
5 Consequences (noun)
Synonyms: Result, Outcome, Sequel, Effect
Antonyms: Cause, Origin, Source, Beginning,
Example: The money was of little consequence to Tony.
6 Processions (noun)
Synonyms: Cortege, Motorcade, Marches, Advance
Antonyms: Disorder, Recesses, Halt, Retreats
Example: We stopped for a funeral procession.
7 Detention (noun)
Synonyms: Custody, Imprisonment, Confinement, Incarceration
Antonyms: Assistance, Help, Freedom, Liberation
Example: He was kept in detention by the police.
8 Instances (noun)
Synonyms: Detail, Example, Item, Occasion
Antonyms: Disassemble, Disjoin, Break
Example: These delays are just another instance of bureaucratic inefficiency.
9 Tolerate (verb)
Synonyms: Allow, Permit, Authorize, Sanction
Antonyms: Deny, Disagree, Disallow, Dispute
Example: The teacher cannot tolerate eating on the class.
10 Harassed (adjective)
Synonyms: Persecution, Harrying, Pestering, Badgering.
Antonyms: Cooperation, Assistance, Aid, Comfort.
Example: The university condemns all forms of harassment.
11 Embracing (verb)
Synonyms: Grasp, Clasp, Clinch, Cling
Antonyms: Free, Give, Loose, Release
Example: She ran to him and he embraced her.
12 Erupt (verb)
Synonyms: Appear, Burst, Detonate, Explode
Antonyms: Contain, Restrain, Shut, Implosion
Example: The volcano erupted with tremendous force.
13 Demolish (verb)
Synonyms: Destroy, Flatten, Raze, Topple
Antonyms: Build, Construct, Mend, Produce
Example: The old factory was demolished to make way for a new parking lot.
14 Exposed (adjective)
Synonyms: Bare, Defined, Disclosed, Discovered
Antonyms: Clothed, Hidden, Ambiguous, Blocked
Example: The film had been exposed for too long.
15 Conspiracy (noun)
Synonyms: Plot, Scheme, Stratagem, Cabal.
Antonyms: Faithfulness, Honesty, Ignorance, Loyalty
Example: Seven men, all from Bristol, admitted conspiracy to commit arson.
16 Assumption (noun)
Synonyms: Accept, Conclude, Consider, Estimate
Antonyms: Abstain, Forget, Ignore, Neglect
Example: I assumed he was coming, so I was surprised when he didn't show up.
17 Referring (verb)
Synonyms: Assign, Attribute, Hint, Indicate
Antonyms: Ignore, Neglect, Remove, Insert
Example: I referred to my notes.
18 Narrative (noun)
Synonyms: Story, Chronology, History, Account
Antonyms: Truth, Fact, Reality, Materiality
Example: He is writing a detailed narrative of his life on the island.
19 Exploited (verb)
Synonyms: Use, Leverage, Manipulate, Abuse
Antonyms: Ignore, Neglect, Misuse, Misapply
Example: The Bronze Age saw exploitation of gold deposits.
20 Probably (adverb)
Synonyms: Apparently, Doubtless, Perhaps, Possibly
Antonyms: Improbably, Uncertain, Unlikely
Example: It will probably rain today.
1 Access (noun)
Synonyms: Entered, Penetrated, Pierced, Invaded
Antonyms: Left, Departed, Exited, Conclusion
Example: The island can be accessed by road at low tide.
2 Briefing (noun)
Synonyms: Information, Orientation, Preparation, Rundown
Antonyms: Deliberate, Unhurried, Unrushed, Long
Example: They received thorough briefing before they left the country.
3 Seeking (verb)
Synonyms: Explore, Follow, Investigate, Pursue
Antonyms: Ignore, Shun, Answer, Find
Example: The office is seeking a salesperson.
4 Amend (verb)
Synonyms: Revise, Alter, Change, Modify
Antonyms: Lower, Worsen, Break, Decrease
Example: She tried to make amends by inviting him out to dinner.
5 Divergence (noun)
Synonyms: Differing, Varying, Different, Dissimilar
Antonyms: Similar, Same, Parallel, Identical
Example: Their lives and careers took divergent paths.
6 Reiterated (verb)
Synonyms: Repeat, Restate, Retell, Iterate
Antonyms: Differ, Oppose, Reverse.
Example: The government has reiterated its refusal to compromise with terrorists.
7 Negotiation (noun)
Synonyms: Mediation, Settlement, Arrangement, Deal
Antonyms: Confuse, Contend, Disagree, Mix Up
Example: The customer wanted to negotiate over the price
8 Reciprocal (adjective)
Synonyms: Mutuality, Exchange, Cooperation, Give-And-Take.
Antonyms: One-Sidedness, Imbalance, Selfishness, Inequity.
Example: Successful relationships are built on reciprocity, where both people give and receive equally.
9 Aspects (noun)
Synonyms: Feature, Facet, Particular, Ingredient
Antonyms: Disrespect, Disesteem, Disconnect, Unfasten
Example: Climate and weather affect every aspect of our lives.
10 Endeavour (verb)
Synonyms: Aim, Effort, Enterprise, Struggle
Antonyms: Idleness, Inactivity, Passivity, Entertainment
Example: She always encourages her children in their artistic endeavours.
11 Resurgence (noun)
Synonyms: Revival, Rebirth, Renewal, Renaissance
Antonyms: Death, Expiration, Extinction, Failure
Example: The nation's resurgent economy.
12 Stemmed (adjective)
Synonyms: Delaying, Halting, Stopping, Ending
Antonyms: Continuing, Proceeding, Advancing, Progressing
Example: Policy can and should be focused on stemming the tide of relationship breakdown.
13 Attributes (verb)
Synonyms: Blame, Connect, Credit, Refer
Antonyms: Inconcludable, Underivable, Unattributable
Example: This growth is attributable to many factors.
14 Gradually (adverb)
Synonyms: Constantly, Continuously, Deliberately, Gently
Antonyms: Abruptly, Fastly, Intermittently, Suddenly
Example: The beach slopes gradually down to the sea.
15 Expelled (verb)
Synonyms: Fired, Freed, Released, Sacked
Antonyms: Admit, Welcome, Contained, Shut
Example: She has been expelled from the country - and separated from her son.
16 Dragged (verb)
Synonyms: Haul, Pull, Draw, Tug.
Antonyms: Exciting, Interesting, Energizing, Lively.
Example: He dragged himself up the stairs and climbed into bed.
17 Affiliated (adjective)
Synonyms: Related, Allied, Comparable, Associated
Antonyms: Other, Different, Diverse, Unlike
Example: He will remain affiliated with the firm as a special director.
18 Extortion (noun)
Synonyms: Coerce, Elicit, Exact, Extract
Antonyms: Forfeit, Give, Let Go, Loosen
Example: The criminals extorted large sums of money from their victims.
19 Sacked (verb)
Synonyms: Firing, Dismissal, Termination, Removal
Antonyms: Hiring, Appointment, Recruitment, Promotion
Example: The company's financial problems led to the sacking of several employees.
20 Anarchy (noun)
Synonyms: Chaos, Confusion, Disorder, Disorganization
Antonyms: Calm, Harmony, Order, Peace
Example: What we are witnessing is the country's slow slide into anarchy.
1 Docking (verb)
Synonyms: Berthing, Coupling, Attachment, Connecting
Antonyms: Undocking, Detachment, Separation, Release
Example: The spacecraft performed a successful docking with the International Space Station.
2 Deploy (verb)
Synonyms: Position, Station, Post, Place.
Antonyms: Concentrate, Conclude, Finish, Conceal.
Example: The troops were deployed for battle.
3 Adapt (verb)
Synonyms: Adjust, Modify, Acclimate, Tailor
Antonyms: Resist, Oppose, Reject, Ignore
Example: Animals adapt to their environment to survive harsh conditions.
4 Significant (adjective)
Synonyms: Notably, Remarkably, Importantly, Seriously
Antonyms: Slightly, Doubtfully, Apparently, Superficially
Example: Another store sold the game for a significantly lower price.
5 Manoeuvrers (noun)
Synonyms: Action, Manipulation, Measure, Movement
Antonyms: Cessation, Ignorance, Inaction, Inactivity
Example: We attempted to manoeuvre the canoe closer to him.
6 Desired (adjective)
Synonyms: Ambition, Appetite, Aspiration, Craving
Antonyms: Apathy, Disgust, Disinterest, Dislike
Example: Everyone has a desire for peace.
7 Departure (noun)
Synonyms: Leaving, Going, Withdrawal, Exit.
Antonyms: Arrival, Coming, Entrance, Stay.
Example: They had to postpone (their) departure because of bad weather.
8 Autonomously (adverb)
Synonyms: Independent, Sovereign, Separate, Self-Governing
Antonyms: Dependent, Subject, Unfree, Captive
Example: Kant now develops his conception of the autonomousagent.
9 Commenced (verb)
Synonyms: Began, Initiated, Launched, Started
Antonyms: Concluded, Ended, Finished, Terminated
Example: The ceremony commenced with a speech from the principal.
10 Expected (adjective)
Synonyms: Normal, Conventional, Familiar, Habitual
Antonyms: Unannounced, Unheralded, Unpredicted, Unexpected
Example: As expected, the election was very close.
11 Frequent (adjective)
Synonyms: Constant, Continual, Recurrent, Persistent
Antonyms: Broken, Ceasing, Ending, Interrupted
Example: It is frequently used as a flavouring in food.
12 Cautiously (adverb)
Synonyms: Warned, Advised, Alerted, Informed
Antonyms: Disregard, Ignorance, Indiscretion, Neglect
Example: He cautioned me and let me go.
13 Incumbency (noun)
Synonyms: Binding, Obligatory, Mandatory, Necessary
Antonyms: Candidate, Applicant, Aspirant, Contender
Example: The incumbent president faces problems which began many years before he took office.
14 Aligned (adjective)
Synonyms: Even, Flush, Level, Parallel
Antonyms: Broken, Changing, Different, Disorderly
Example: The wheels are not correctly aligned.
15 Considering (preposition)
Synonyms: Contemplated, Pondered, Evaluated, Deliberated
Antonyms: Ignored, Neglected, Disregarded, Overlooked
Example: She carefully considered all the options before making her choice.
16 Insisted (verb)
Synonyms: Insignificant, Relenting, Trivial, Unimportant
Antonyms: Demand, Bidding, Command, Dictate
Example: She was fired from her job at the insistence of the mayor.
17 Prospects (noun)
Synonyms: Anticipation, Chance, Expectation, Forecast
Antonyms: Hindrance, Adversity, Difficulty, Disadvantage
Example: She has good career prospects.
18 Ambitious (adjective)
Synonyms: Aspiring, Determined, Forceful, Pushy
Antonyms: Lethargic, Unenthusiastic, Content, Easy
Example: Your plans for the future are very ambitious.
19 Nominating (verb)
Synonyms: Approved, Proposed, Suggested, Called
Antonyms: Dismissed, Expelled, Discharged, Fired
Example: We expect the party to nominate him for president.
1 Defects (noun)
Synonyms: Desertion, Divorce, Failure, Rejection
Antonyms: Enough, Harmony, Loyalty, Plenty
Example: When the national hockey team visited the US, half the players defected.
2 Ensure (verb)
Synonyms: Secure, Guarantee, Warrant, Certify
Antonyms: Hurt, Forget, Ignore, Invalidate.
Example: The company's sole concern is to ensure the safety of its employees.
3 Inspection (noun)
Synonyms: Examine, Scan, Scrutinize, Audit
Antonyms: Ignore, Neglect, Overlook, Answer
Example: They inspected the paintwork for cracks and flaws.
4 Prevent (verb)
Synonyms: Avert, Avoid, Bar, Block
Antonyms: Approve, Assist, Continue, Encourage
Example: You can't prevent my leaving.
5 Quoted (verb)
Synonyms: Recite, Repeat, Say Again, Reproduce
Antonyms: Ignored, Disregarded, Overlooked, Forgot
Example: He began his speech by quoting Shakespeare.
6 Potential (adjective)
Synonyms: Hidden, Likely, Possible, Probable
Antonyms: Real, Actual, Factual, Existent
Example: It was a potentially embarrassing situation.
7 Relevant (adjective)
Synonyms: Pertinent, Applicable, Apposite, Material
Antonyms: Improper, Inapplicable, Inappropriate, Incompatible
Example: The data are not relevant to the issue.
8 Stated (adjective)
Synonyms: Saying, Expressing, Articulating, Putting
Antonyms: Undefined, Irregular, Tacit, Actual
Example: I was simply statingthat I agree with the man.
9 Preliminary (adjective)
Synonyms: Preparatory, Introductory, Initial, Opening
Antonyms: Additional, Extra, Secondary, Closing
Example: Preliminary results show the Republican party with 11 percent of the vote.
10 Interim (noun)
Synonyms: Provisional, Acting, Caretaker, Makeshift
Antonyms: Finished, Permanent, Continual
Example: The government subsequently signed an interim one-year lease contract.
11 Propaganda (noun)
Synonyms: Information, Advertising, Promotion, Advocacy
Antonyms: Truth, Facts, Honesty, Details
Example: He was accused of spreading propaganda.
12 Dedicated (adjective)
Synonyms: Committed, Devoted, Staunch, Stalwart
Antonyms: Apathetic, Disloyal, Inconstant, Indifferent
Example: I dedicated ten years of my life to the project.
13 Riot (noun)
Synonyms: Anarchy, Brawl, Disturbance, Lawlessness
Antonyms: Calm, Order, Peace, Tranquility
Example: The government is afraid of further serious rioting today.
14 Preceded (verb)
Synonyms: Priority, Primacy, Superiority, Preeminence
Antonyms: Inferiority, Subordination, Neglect, Irrelevance
Example: At no time did he argue for individual rights taking precedence over the general good of society.
15 Abducting (verb)
Synonyms: Kidnapping, Seizure, Capturing, Snatching
Antonyms: Release, Liberation, Freedom, Rescue
Example: The police are investigating the abduction of the child from the park.
16 Acknowledged (adjective)
Synonyms: Recognition, Acceptance, Confirmation, Affirmation
Antonyms: Denial, Rejection, Disregard, Dismissal
Example: She gave a nod of acknowledgment to the speaker.
17 Deceiving (verb)
Synonyms: Ambiguous, Deceitful, Disingenuous, False
Antonyms: Frank, Genuine, Honest, Open
Example: The appearance of the depth of the water may be deceptive.
18 Elaborating (verb)
Synonyms: Perfected, Painstaking, Involved
Antonyms: Easy, Facile, Natural, Simple
Example: They made elaborate preparations for his visit.
19 Omission (noun)
Synonyms: Absent, Deleted, Erased, Expunged
Antonyms: Present, Remembered, Observed, Kept
Example: He was omitted from the second Test.
20 Scrutiny (noun)
Synonyms: Inspection, Survey, Scan, Study
Antonyms: Glance, Forget, Ignore, Neglect
Example: I'd never faced that kind of scrutiny before.
1 Litigation (noun)
Synonyms: Lawsuit, Case, Action, Cause.
Antonyms: Acquittal, Happiness, Peace.
Example: The alleged victims have elected to pursue litigation.
2 Surge (noun)
Synonyms: Gush, Rush, Stream, Flow
Antonyms: Decline, Decrease, Descend, Lessen
Example: We all surged toward the door.
3 Initiate (verb)
Synonyms: Begin, Commence, Inaugurate, Institute
Antonyms: Block, Cease, Close, Complete
Example: Doctors have initiated a series of tests to determine the cause of the problem.
4 Attempted (verb)
Synonyms: Begun, Initiated, Launched, Started
Antonyms: Dropped, Quit, Gave Up, Quitted
Example: he would not have attempted the life of a friend
5 Revealed (verb)
Synonyms: Divulge, Disclose, Release, Leak
Antonyms: Hide, Conceal, Refuse, Repudiate
Example: The test revealed the true cause of death.
6 Expressed (verb)
Synonyms: Communicate, Convey, Indicate, Show
Antonyms: Suppress, Restrict, Restrain, Stifle
Example: He expressed an interest in the product.
7 Indulging (verb)
Synonyms: Entertain, Nourish, Pamper, Satiate
Antonyms: Deprive, Dissatisfy, Ignore, Neglect
Example: She has never been one to indulge in gossip.
8 Curbing (verb)
Synonyms: Restraint, Restriction, Control, Regulate
Antonyms: Loosen, Liberate, Unleash, Express
Example: He called for energy consumption to be curbed.
9 Interact (verb)
Synonyms: Collaborate, Combine, Connect, Cooperate
Antonyms: Discord, Divide, Part, Separation
Example: Dominique's teacher says that she interacts well with the other children.
10 Formation (noun)
Synonyms: Creation, Development, Establishment, Configuration
Antonyms: Destruction, Disintegration, Dismantling
Example: The formation of clouds in the sky indicates that rain is coming soon.
11 Assisting (verb)
Synonyms: Help, Aid, Support, Cooperation
Antonyms: Hindrance, Obstruction, Interference, Impediment
Example: The project was completed on time with the assistance of the entire team.
12 Accommodate (verb)
Synonyms: Adjust, Adapt, Lodge, House
Antonyms: Reject, Disregard, Disagree
Example: The hotel can accommodate up to 500 guests during the summer season.
13 Reliable (adjective)
Synonyms: Relying, Subservient, Susceptible, Ancillary
Antonyms: Independent, Free
Example: We are not yet solely reliant upon media.
14 Crucial (adjective)
Synonyms: Pivotal, Critical, Key, Climacteric
Antonyms: Inessential, Insignificant, Minor, Optional
Example: It's crucial that we arrive before 8 o'clock.
15 Achieved (verb)
Synonyms: Accomplish, Attain, Complete, Conclude
Antonyms: Abandon, Begin, Commence, Depart
Example: Most pupils are achieving the standards we set.
16 Encouraging (adjective)
Synonyms: Embolden, Inspire, Reassure, Restore
Antonyms: Discourage, Dishearten, Dissuade, Hurt
Example: The intention is to encourage new writing talent.
17 Mandate (noun)
Synonyms: Instruction, Directive, Direction, Decree.
Antonyms: Breach, Break, Denial, Question.
Example: Royal mandates must be obeyed.
18 Trigger (adjective)
Synonyms: Cause, Generate, Produce, Prompt
Antonyms: Destroy, End, Halt, Prevent
Example: His remarks triggered a public outcry.
19 Sweep (verb)
Synonyms: Broad, Comprehensive, Exhaustive, Extensive
Antonyms: Narrow, Partial, Restricted, Superficial
Example: He dismissed the idea with a sweeping motion of his arm.
20 Spread (verb)
Synonyms: Growing, Radial, Widening, Extensive
Antonyms: Suppressed, Halt, Stop, Abridgment
Example: The newspaper was spread across his lap.
1 Incidents (noun)
Synonyms: Circumstance, Episode, Event, Fact
Antonyms: Cessation, Inaction, Inactivity, Stoppage
Example: Two people were shot yesterday in two separate incidents.
2 Collapse (verb)
Synonyms: Bankruptcy, Catastrophe, Crash, Debacle
Antonyms: Miracle, Success, Wonder, Creation
Example: Buildings collapsed by an earthquake.
3 Prevent (verb)
Synonyms: Avert, Avoid, Bar, Block
Antonyms: Approve, Assist, Continue, Encourage
Example: You can't prevent my leaving.
4 Articulation (noun)
Synonyms: Clearly, Coherently Spoken, Chattering, Conversing
Antonyms: Inarticulate, Misrepresented, Unclear, Unintelligible
Example: I found myself unable to articulate my feelings.
5 Conducted (adjective)
Synonyms: Manage, Direct, Run, Control
Antonyms: Contracted, Caught, Came Down
Example: The experiments were conducted by scientists in New York.
6 Comprehensive (adjective)
Synonyms: Broad, Complete, Encyclopedic, Exhaustive
Antonyms: Empty, Incomplete, Limited, Narrow
Example: The Rough Guide to Nepal is a comprehensive guide to the region.
7 Hesitate (verb)
Synonyms: Balk, Dither, Falter, Pause
Antonyms: Continue, Persist, Advance, Agree
Example: He hesitated about accepting the job.
8 Inspection (noun)
Synonyms: Examine, Scan, Scrutinize, Audit
Antonyms: Ignore, Neglect, Overlook, Answer
Example: They inspected the paintwork for cracks and flaws.
9 Plunged (verb)
Synonyms: Tumbled, Dipped, Declined, Plummeted
Antonyms: Lifted, Soared, Mounted, Arose
Example: He plunged the knife into the cake.
10 Precautions (noun)
Synonyms: Care, Caution, Insurance, Protection
Antonyms: Harm, Hurt, Injury, Neglect
Example: Be sure to follow the usual safety precautions when cooking outdoors.
11 Striking (adjective)
Synonyms: Extremely, Highly, Remarkably, Conspicuously
Antonyms: Boringly, Modestly, Drably, Quietly
Example: He strikingly showed he had a very different style.
12 Contingent (adjective)
Synonyms: Accidental, Fortuitous, Possible, Unforeseen
Antonyms: Predictable, Designed, Essential, Planned
Example: Our plans are contingent on the weather.
13 Praise (verb)
Synonyms: Exalted, Aided, Blessed, Celebrated
Antonyms: Criticize, Condemn, Blame, Censure
Example: He should be praised for his honesty.
14 Explored (verb)
Synonyms: Examine, Probe, Research, Scrutinize
Antonyms: Find, Neglect, Ignore, Overlook
Example: The town is small enough to be easily explored on foot.
15 Infiltrate (verb)
Synonyms: Penetration, Intrusion, Trespass, Ingress
Antonyms: Eviction, Expulsion, Withdrawal, Ejection
Example: The spy's infiltration into the organization went unnoticed for years.
16 Insurgents (noun)
Synonyms: Rebel, Revolutionary, Mutineer, Guerrilla
Antonyms: Loyalist, Patriot, Supporter, Advocate
Example: The government struggled to suppress the insurgent forces in the northern region.
17 Intensifying (verb)
Synonyms: Aggravate, Boost, Deepen, Enhance
Antonyms: Decrease, Diminish, Hinder, Hurt
Example: His feelings for her only intensified in the face of rejection.
18 Purportedly (adverb)
Synonyms: So-Called, Stated, Supposed, Averred
Antonyms: Certain, Definite, Sure
Example: He forged documents which purported to show that his companies had vast resources.
19 Pitched (verb)
Synonyms: Throw, Toss, Fling, Flip
Antonyms: Depart, Disarrange, Displace, Forget
Example: She was calling out to him in a high-pitched sound.
20 Envoy (noun)
Synonyms: Representative, Delegate, Deputy, Agent
Antonyms: Receiver, Nonrepresentative, Atypical, Undemocratic
Example: ‘Bush sent a peace envoy to Northern Ireland.
1 Fatalities (noun)
Synonyms: Disastrous, Catastrophic, Unfortunate, Destructive
Antonyms: Fortuitous, Lucky, Fortunate, Happy
Example: As a result of the significant head injuries and other injuries, the motorcyclist suffered a fatality.
2 Hampered (verb)
Synonyms: Circumscribed, Cramped, Imprisoned, Restrained
Antonyms: Healthy, Well, Free, Liberated
Example: The project was hampered by budget restraints.
3 Negligence (noun)
Synonyms: Abandon, Forsake, Mistreated, Abandoned
Antonyms: Cherish, Look After, Neat, Clean
Example: The building has been neglected for years.
4 Preliminary (adjective)
Synonyms: Preparatory, Introductory, Initial, Opening
Antonyms: Additional, Extra, Secondary, Closing
Example: Preliminary results show the Republican party with 11 percent of the vote.
5 Inspection (noun)
Synonyms: Examine, Scan, Scrutinize, Audit
Antonyms: Ignore, Neglect, Overlook, Answer
Example: They inspected the paintwork for cracks and flaws.
6 Prompt (verb)
Synonyms: Cause, Occasion, Elicit, Produce
Antonyms: Deter, Restrain, Slow
Example: The actor had to be prompted by someone who was standing offstage.
7 Mandate (noun)
Synonyms: Instruction, Directive, Direction, Decree.
Antonyms: Breach, Break, Denial, Question.
Example: Royal mandates must be obeyed.
8 Precedent (adjective)
Synonyms: Priority, Primacy, Superiority, Preeminence
Antonyms: Inferiority, Subordination, Neglect, Irrelevance
Example: At no time did he argue for individual rights taking precedence over the general good of society.
9 Insisted (verb)
Synonyms: Insignificant, Relenting, Trivial, Unimportant
Antonyms: Demand, Bidding, Command, Dictate
Example: She was fired from her job at the insistence of the mayor.
10 Imposition (noun)
Synonyms: Impressive, Striking, Arresting, Dramatic
Antonyms: Unimposing, Modest, Disorder, Displace
Example: Few struck such an imposing figure, either.
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