1.WOE (NOUN): misery
Synonyms: sorrow, distress
Antonyms: happiness
Example Sentence:
The tale full of woe continued.
2.BOOST (VERB): improve
Synonyms: raise, uplift
Antonyms: decrease
Example Sentence:
A lot of measures were taken to boost tourism.
3.HAVOC (NOUN): devastation
Synonyms: destruction, damage
Antonyms: development
Example Sentence:
The hurricane caused havoc in Bengal.
4.NETTLE (VERB): irritate
Synonyms: annoy, irk
Antonyms: comfort
Example Sentence:
Jessica nettled and said, “I am leaving”.
5.WRECK (VERB): ruin
Synonyms: spoil, disrupt
Antonyms: facilitate
Example Sentence:
An eye injury wrecked his chances of a professional career.
6.GRASP (VERB): take advantage of
Synonyms: act on, seize
Antonyms: miss
Example Sentence:
Many companies grasped the opportunity to expand.
7.RETROSPECTIVE (ADJECTIVE): backdated
Synonyms: retroactive, ex post facto
Antonyms: prospective
Example Sentence:
Our survey was meant to be retrospective in all aspects.
8.RESUMPTION (NOUN): restart
Synonyms: restarting, reopening
Antonyms: suspension
Example Sentence:
The rain has stopped, but we’re still waiting for the resumption of the game.
9.EVADE (VERB): elude
Synonyms: avoid, dodge
Antonyms: confront
Example Sentence:
His friends helped him to evade capture for a time.
10.EFFICCY (NOUN): effectiveness
Synonyms: success, potency
Antonyms: inefficacy
Example Sentence:
There is little information on the efficacy of this treatment.
