1.ABORTIVE (ADJECTIVE): vain
Synonyms: useless, fruitless
Antonyms: productive, progressive
Example Sentence:
She made an abortive attempt to climb the mountain.
2.ACQUIESCE (VERB): accede
Synonyms: conform, comply
Antonyms: deny, resist
Example Sentence:
I would rather acquiesce to his wish.
3.DELINEATE (VERB): describe
Synonyms: define, depict
Antonyms: distort, confuse
Example Sentence:
It is very difficult to delineate this chapter in few words.
4.LEGITIMATE (ADJECTIVE): legal
Synonyms: sensible, consistent
Antonyms: abnormal, illegal
Example Sentence:
The children were legitimate heirs.
5.DISCRETIONARY (ADJECTIVE): optional or non-compulsory
Synonyms: unrestricted, elective
Antonyms: non-discretionary, restricted
Example Sentence:
You have now the discretionary power for the recruitment.
6.PROPAGANDA (NOUN): information used in a political point of view
Synonyms: indoctrination, publicity
Antonyms: truth, principle
Example Sentence:
During election season, politicians try to beat rivals by airing propaganda.
7.SUBVERSION (NOUN): end
Synonyms: sabotage, disruption
Antonyms: continuation, assistance
Example Sentence:
I don’t know the extent of the others’ subversion.
8.ABASEMENT (NOUN): A low or downcast state
Synonyms: abjection, humiliation
Antonyms: praising, commendable
Example Sentence:
Every disaster brought my brother into an attitude of abasement.
9.QUANTUM (NOUN): quantity, amount
Synonyms: amount, measure
Antonyms: part, whole
Example Sentence:
Measuring the quantum amount of the object destroyed it.
10.DECIMATE (VERB): annihilate
Synonyms: exterminate, obliterate
Antonyms: create, build
Example Sentence:
The corrupt politicians decimated the whole new policy.
