1.Demur (verb)
- Meaning: take exception to
- Synonym: objection, protest
- Antonym: accord, acceptance
- Usage: He demurred at the suggestion of working on Saturday.
2.Entreaty (noun)
- Meaning: earnest or urgent request
- Synonym: plea, petition
- Antonym: convict
- Usage: They have requested the entreaty to pledge their support for the campaign.
3.Exonerate (verb)
- Meaning: pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
- Synonym: discharge, release
- Antonym: convict, charge
- Usage: The official report exonerated the school of any blame.
4.Expatriate (noun)
- Meaning: A person who is voluntarily absent from home or country.
- Synonym: emigrant, non-native
- Antonym: native, indigenous
- Usage: The military is preparing to evacuate the expatriate family.
5.Bulwark (noun)
- Meaning: an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
- Synonym: rampant, fortification
- Antonym: siege, bombardment
- Usage: The mutineers built a bulwark against the English.
6.Corroborate (verb)
- Meaning: give evidence for
- Synonym: confirm, endorse
- Antonym: contradict
- Usage: The affidavit corroborated the lawyer’s statement.
7.Cryptic (adjective)
- Meaning: an obscure nature
- Synonym: enigmatic, mysterious
- Antonym: straightforward, clear
- Usage: The new insurance policy is written without any cryptic or mysterious terms.
8.Cupidity (noun)
- Meaning: extreme greed for material wealth
- Synonym: avarice, acquisitiveness
- Antonym: humble, prodigality
- Usage: Politicians are infamous for their cupidity.
9.Inchoate (adjective)
- Meaning: only partly in existence; imperfectly formed
- Synonym: rudimentary, preliminary
- Antonym: mature, constructed
- Usage: A vague inchoate idea is formed in his mind about studying in the big cities.
10.Evacuate (verb)
- Meaning: to empty or remove things out.
- Synonym: removal, evict
- Antonym: occupy, load
- Usage: The box needs to be evacuated in order to make new space.