1.SLASH(VERB): reduce
- Synonyms: cut, drop
- Antonyms: raise
- Example Sentence: The workforce has been slashed by 2,000.
2.REPEAL (NOUN): revocation
- Synonyms: rescinding, cancellation
- Antonyms: introduction
- Example Sentence: The House voted in favor of repeal.
3.DEPRIVED(ADJECTIVE): disadvantaged
- Synonyms: underprivileged, poverty
- Antonyms: fortunate
- Example Sentence: The charity cares for destitute and deprived children.
4.SLUMP(VERB): decline
- Synonyms: deteriorate, degenerate
- Antonyms: improve
- Example Sentence: United slumped to another one–nil defeat.
5.LETHAL(ADJECTIVE): fatal
- Synonyms: deadly, mortal
- Antonyms: harmless
- Example Sentence: The Krakatoa eruption was the most lethal on record.
6.CAPTIVATE(VERB): enthral
- Synonyms: charm, enchant
- Antonyms: repel
- Example Sentence: He was captivated by her beauty.
7.ABANDONED (ADJECTIVE): uninhibited
- Synonyms: reckless, unrestrained
- Antonyms: restrained
- Example Sentence: He performed a wild, abandoned dance.
8.BUTTRESS(VERB): strengthen
- Synonyms: reinforce, fortify
- Antonyms: weaken
- Example Sentence: He buttressed his idea by religious belief.
9.PROMINENT (ADJECTIVE): conspicuous
- Synonyms: noticeable, obvious
- Antonyms: inconspicuous
- Example Sentence: The new housing estates are prominent landmarks.
10. DETENTION (NOUN): custody
- Synonyms: imprisonment, confinement
- Antonyms: relinquishment
- Example Sentence: The fifteen people arrested were still in police detention.
