1)LAGGARD(NOUN):IDLER
SYNONYM-STRAGGLER,LINGERER
ANTONYM-WINNER,HARD WORKER
USAGE-HE IS ALWAYS LAGGARD IN THE RACE
2)ACQUIESCE(VERB):ACCEDE
SYNONYM-CONFORM,COMPLY
ANTONYM-DENY,RESIST
USAGE-EVERYBODY WANTS TO ACQUIESCE THEIR OWN WISH
3)FLACCID(ADJECTIVE):NERVELESS
SYNONYM-DEBILITATED
ANTONYM-TAUT,FIRM
USAGE-HIS CONDITION IS FLACCID TO HIS FAMILY MEMBERS
4)ABORTIVE(ADJECTIVE):VAIN
SYNONYM-USELESS
ANTONYM-PROGRESSIVE
USAGE-HIS ATTEMPT WAS ABORTIVE.
5)CLOUT(NOUN):INFLUENCE
SYNONYM-POWER,DOMINANCE
ANTONYM-POWERLESS
USAGE-HIS FATHER’S CLOUT WAS VERY MUCH IN HIS LIFE
6)ANGST(NOUN): ANXIETY
SYNONYM-AGONY,APPREHENSION
ANTONYM-CONFIDENCE
USAGE-BEFORE EXAM DAY ALL STUDENTS HAVE A FEELING OF ANGST IN THEM
7)ACCOMPLICE(NOUN):AIDE
SYNONYM-ASSOCIATE,ALLY
ANTONYM-OPPONENT,ENEMY
USAGE-HE CAN NOT DO TWO WORKS AT A TIME WITH ANY ACCOMPLICE.
8)AFTERMATH(ADJECTIVE):IMPACT
SYNONYM-OUTCOME
ANTONYM-ORIGIN
USAGE-THE AFTERMATH OF THE TORNADO WAS VERY MUCH DESTRUCTIVE
9)BAIT(NOUN):ENTICEMENT
SYNONYM-ATTRACTION
ANTONYM-DISTRACTION
USAGE-HERRINGS MAKE EXCELLENT BAIT FOR PIKE
10)BAREFACED(ADJECTIVE):SHAMELESS
SYNONYM-APPARENT
ANTONYM-CAREFUL
USAGE-SHE REVEALED HIS BAREFACED LIES.