1.Mishap (noun)
- Meaning: unlucky accident
- Synonym: adversity
- Antonym: fortunate
- Usage: The family shifted out of the city after they encountered the mishap.
2.Appendage (noun)
- Meaning: something added or something larger
- Synonym: adjunct
- Antonym: trim
- Usage: The committee is treated as a mere appendage of the council.
3.Causation (noun)
- Meaning: the action of causing something
- Synonym: agent
- Antonym: consequence
- Usage: Prolonged smoking is considered as a causation of cancer.
4.Credulity (noun)
- Meaning: readily believing in something
- Synonym: naivety
- Antonym: suspicion
- Usage: His credulity is balanced with his intense curiosity.
5.Reluctance (noun)
- Meaning: unwillingness to do something
- Synonym: disinclination
- Antonym: eagerness
- Usage: His reluctance has led to procrastination.
6.Vacillate (verb)
- Meaning: being indecisive between opinion and actions
- Synonym: dither
- Antonym: resolute
- Usage: He kept vacillating with his assignment.
7.Exonerate (verb)
- Meaning: absolve someone from wrong doing.
- Synonym: acquit
- Antonym: convict
- Usage: He was exonerated from the accusation of theft.
8.Proclaim (verb)
- Meaning: announce something publicly
- Synonym: manifest
- Antonym: denial
- Usage: They proclaimed the rules officially before the exam.
9.Frivolous (adjective)
- Meaning: something not serious
- Synonym: flippant
- Antonym: practical
- Usage: He lost marks due to some frivolous mistake.
10.Diminution (noun)
- Meaning: a reduction in size
- Synonym: curtailment
- Antonym: expansion
- Usage: The Company suffered a diminution in profits.