1. RAPACIOUS (ADJECTIVE): aggressively greedy :
Synonyms: ferocious, marauding
Antonyms: satisfied, contended
Example Sentence:
He is a rapacious lawyer.
2. HALCYON (ADJECTIVE): calm, peaceful :
Synonyms: quiet, still
Antonyms: agitated
Example Sentence:
3. TREMOR (NOUN): shiver :
Synonyms: vibration, shaking
Antonyms: stillness, calmness
Example Sentence:
The train caused tremor at the platform.
4. QUIXOTIC (ADJECTIVE): idealistic :
Synonyms: impractical, dreamy
Antonyms: realistic, sensible
Example Sentence:
It was clearly a quixotic case against the defendant.
5. DISINGENUOUS (ADJECTIVE): not straightforward or candid :
Synonyms: unfair, cunning
Antonyms: frank, truthful
Example Sentence:
It was disingenuous of her to claim she had no financial interest in the company.
6. DERISIVE (ADJECTIVE): ridiculing :
Synonyms: cheeky, mocking
Antonyms: polite, respectful
Example Sentence:
It was a derisive act.
7. ODIOUS (ADJECTIVE): extremely unpleasant :
Synonyms: disgusting, horrid
Antonyms: attractive, delightful
Example Sentence:
The detective said it was the most odious crime she had ever seen.
8. FORTUITOUS (ADJECTIVE): lucky, accidental :
Synonyms: random, chance
Antonyms: intentional, planned
Example Sentence:
The check could not have arrived at a more fortuitous time.
9. TRIFLING (ADJECTIVE): insignificant :
Synonyms: dinky, worthless
Antonyms: important, worthwhile
Example Sentence:
Avika always engages herself in trifling tasks.
10. TOPPLE (VERB): collapse :
Synonyms: oust, unseat
Antonyms: rise, increase
Example Sentence:
Within the fraction of few seconds the plane toppled over the building.