1.Wither (verb)
- Meaning: lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
- Synonym: fade, decay
- Antonym: alive, lively
- Usage: The leaves are slowly going to wither with age.
2.Wreak (verb)
- Meaning: cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
- Synonym: inflict, create
- Antonym: restore
- Usage: The storm wreaked havoc yesterday.
3.Malignant (adjective)
- Meaning: dangerous to health / evil in nature
- Synonym: malicious, bad
- Antonym: benign, good
- Usage: The infection is malignant than other viruses.
4.Nascent (adjective)
- Meaning: being born or beginning
- Synonym: growing, new
- Antonym: old, mature
- Usage: This nascent bud of the tree needs extreme care.
5.Nepotism (noun)
- Meaning: favouritism shown to relatives or friends by those in power
- Synonym: favouritism, prejudice
- Antonym: equality, impartiality
- Usage: The employees protested against the on-going nepotism in the office.
6.Fallacy (noun)
- Meaning: a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
- Synonym: misconception, mistake
- Antonym: correct, perfection
- Usage: The examiner pointed out to the fallacy in this approach.
7.Feasible (adjective)
- Meaning: capable of being done with means at hand
- Synonym: possible, attainable
- Antonym: impossible, non-feasible
- Usage: The patient looked for a feasible date to meet the doctor.
8.Humble (adjective)
- Meaning: having or showing a modest or low estimate of one’s importance.
- Synonym: meek, respectful; submissive
- Antonym: overbearing, proud
- Usage: The humble behaviour of that person has impressed the panellist.
9.Gesture (noun)
- Meaning: motion of hands or body to emphasize a thought or feeling
- Synonym: motion, signal
- Antonym: static, inflexibility
- Usage: He made a gesture of apology.
10.Habitat (noun)
- Meaning: the type of environment in which an organism normally lives
- Synonym: home, domain
- Antonym: foreign, unknown.
- Usage: The habitat of the people in this country is different from its neighbouring place.