1.SLUMP (NOUN): decline
Synonyms: depreciation, downtrend
Antonyms: ascent, rise
Example sentence:
This year, we saw a slump in profits.
2.CRISIS (NOUN): catastrophe
Synonyms: disaster, trouble
Antonyms: calm, peace
Example sentence:
He helped me in the times of crisis.
3.PUSH (VERB): advance
Synonyms: boost, hype
Antonyms: repress, dissuade
Example sentence:
The manager pushed the production.
4.CONCURRENTLY (ADVERB): simultaneously
Synonyms: all at once, all together
Antonyms: imbalanced, upset
Example sentence:
He is eating and dancing concurrently.
WORSEN (VERB): deteriorate
Synonyms: get worse, exacerbate
Antonyms: improve, soothe
Example sentence:
This policy could actually worsen the economy.
6.
DEFILE (VERB): corrupt
Synonyms: degrade, desecrate
Antonyms: honour, praise
Example Sentence:
He tried to defile the system.
7.
COVERT (ADJECTIVE): hidden
Synonyms: undercover, secret
Antonyms: open, known
Example Sentence:
Behind his soft behaviour he has some covert intentions.
8.
HERETIC (NOUN): schismatic
Synonyms: apostate, pagan
Antonyms: believer, follower
Example Sentence:
As a relapsed heretic, he was left to the secular arm.
VERBOSE (ADJECTIVE): wordy
Synonyms: gabby, circumlocutory
Antonyms: concise, succinct
Example Sentence:
He is a verbose man.
10.
JOLT (VERB): convulse
Synonyms: disturb, jar
Antonyms: calm, comfort
Example Sentence:
His statement jolted me in my mind.