DAPPLED (ADJECTIVE): checkered
Synonyms: flecked, motley
Antonyms: unflecked, uncoloured
Example Sentence:
She was wearing a dappled coat.
AIL (VERB): hurt
Synonyms: afflict, annoy
Antonyms: help, soothe
Example Sentence:
He was ailed by my remark.
3.BAROQUE (ADJECTIVE): decorative
Synonyms: embellished, ornamented
Antonyms: plain, undecorated
Example Sentence:
She had kept a baroque vase in her living room.
4.ALTERCATION (NOUN): wordy quarrel
Synonyms: argument, combat
Antonyms: agreement, peace
Example Sentence:
Two neighbours were involved in the altercation.
5.COUNTERPRODUCTIVE (ADJECTIVE): biased
Synonyms: bigoted, partisan
Antonyms: impartial, unbiased
Example Sentence:
Child experts fear the Executive’s plans may prove counterproductive.
6.HOARSE (ADJECTIVE): Harsh
Synonyms: rough, gruff
Antonyms: polite, soft
Example Sentence:
One should not be hoarse towards their workers.
7.CEREBRATION (NOUN): Thought
Synonyms: cogitation, contemplation
Antonyms: avoidance, ignorance
Example Sentence:
Synonyms: actual, real
Antonyms: false, unreal
Example Sentence:
They provided considerable empirical evidence to support their argument.
Synonyms: tremble, quiver
Antonyms: steady, be still
Example Sentence:
The meek bird was pulsating in the refractory wind.
Synonyms: mockery, travesty
Antonyms: respect, praise
Example Sentence:
The debate turned into a drunken farce.
