1.HARBOUR (VERB): shelter
Synonyms: conceal, hide
Antonyms: hand over
Example Sentence:
He was suspected of harbouring an escaped prisoner.
2.SUBMERGE (VERB): dive
Synonyms: sink, plunge
Antonyms: surface
Example Sentence:
The U-boat had had time to submerge.
3.PERIL (NOUN): danger
Synonyms: jeopardy, risk
Antonyms: safety
Example Sentence:
You could well place us both in peril.
4.CLAMPDOWN (NOUN): suppression
Synonyms: prevention, stopping
Antonyms: let go
Example Sentence:
A clampdown on crime is essential.
5.BICKER (VERB): squabble
Synonyms: argue, quarrel
Antonyms: agree
Example Sentence:
Many couples bicker over tiny issues.
6.SEIZURE (NOUN): capture
Synonyms: occupation, takeover
Antonyms: restitution
Example Sentence:
The seizure of the Assembly building was an immediate decision.
7.ADHERE (VERB): stick
Synonyms: comply with, stand by
Antonyms: flout
Example Sentence:
It is wise to adhere to the rules of your parents.
8.RESILIENT (ADJECTIVE): strong
Synonyms: tough, hardy
Antonyms: vulnerable
Example Sentence:
Babies are generally far more resilient than new parents realize.
9.DETAIN (VERB): hold
Synonyms: take into custody, seize
Antonyms: release
Example Sentence:
Customs officers may detain goods for up to two days.
10.DIGNIFIED (ADJECTIVE): stately
Synonyms: noble, courtly
Antonyms: undignified
Example Sentence:
She is very famous for her dignified silence.
