1.EFFIGY (NOUN): dummy
Synonyms: statue, figure
Antonyms: entity, being
Example Sentence:
The fringe set fire to an effigy of the director.
2.ENNUI (NOUN): boredom
Synonyms: tedium, languor
Antonyms: excitement, liveliness
Example Sentence:
Eaten up by ennui at his workplace, he decided to go on a vacation.
3.FIAT (NOUN): order
Synonyms: command, dictum
Antonyms: opposition, denial
Example Sentence:
The CM’s latest fiat prohibits the chewing of tobacco in office.
4.FRACAS (NOUN): a noisy disagreement
Synonyms: commotion, disturbance
Antonyms: agreement, harmony
Example Sentence:
The students were suspended from the class when they started a fracas.
5.BRUSQUE (ADJECTIVE): blunt in manner or harsh speech
Synonyms: gruff, discourteous
Antonyms: polite, kind
Example Sentence:
His child is brusque and impatient.
6.CONCORD (NOUN): a state of accord or agreement
Synonyms: unanimity, harmony
Antonyms: disagreement, agitation
Example sentence:
The two countries signed a pact of peace and concord.
8.AKIN (ADJECTIVE): similar in nature
Synonyms: analogous, comparable
Antonyms: dissimilar, unlike
Example Sentence:
Something akin to gratitude overwhelmed her.
9.RANKLE (VERB): to cause bitterness or irritation
Synonyms: annoy, embitter
Antonyms: comfort, pacify
Example Sentence:
Sarika was rankled by his assertion.
