- THICKET (NOUN): a dense group of bushes or tree.
Synonyms: grove, tangle
Antonyms: open place, prairie
Example Sentence:
A thicket is often dominated by a few species.
- MUTILATION(NOUN): dismembering, damage
Synonyms: amputate, distort
Antonyms: beautify, decorate
Example Sentence:
Her body had been mutilated beyond recognization.
- PRUDENT (ADJECTIVE): acting with or showing care and thought for the future.
Synonyms: careful, cautious
Antonyms: hasty, fool, imprudent
Example Sentence:
No prudent money manager would authorize a loan without first knowing its purpose.
- EMANATE (VERB): to express in a way that you look and behave
Synonyms: arise, exude
Antonyms: conceal, hold, keep
Example Sentence:
He emanated a powerful brooding air.
- DISSENTING (ADJECTIVE): strong difference in opinion.
Synonyms: disagree, decline
Antonyms: accept, approve
Example Sentence:
There were a couple of dissenting voices.
- SAGGING (ADJECTIVE): become weaker
Synonyms: slump, bulge
Antonyms: ascend, rise
Example Sentence:
A comprehensive overhaul meant to revive sagging sales.
- ELEVATED (ADJECTIVE): situated or placed higher.
Synonyms: inflated, exalted
Antonyms: depressed, dropped
Example Sentence:
This hotel has an elevated position above the village.
- QUEER (VERB): spoil or ruin the situation.
Synonyms: blight, bruise
Antonyms: create, beautify
Example Sentence:
Reg didn’t want someone meddling and queering the deal at the last minute.
- DELIBERATIONS (NOUN): long and careful consideration or discussion.
Synonyms: conference, consideration
Antonyms: ignorance, inattention
Example Sentence:
After much deliberation we arrived at a compromise.
- DECREPIT (ADJECTIVE): worn out or ruined because of age or neglect.
Synonyms: battered, ramshackle
Antonyms: firm, good, healthy
Example Sentence:
But now the world is decrepit, and all good things are gone.
