1.Turmoil (noun)
- Meaning: a state of great disturbance
- Synonym: tumult
- Antonym: peace
- Usage: The turmoil ended the long-term relationship between the two parties.
2.Animosity (noun)
- Meaning: strong hostility
- Synonym: antipathy
- Antonym: goodwill
- Usage: There was animosity between the people of the two communities on each side of the bay.
3.Bereavement (noun)
- Meaning: a lament for the loss
- Synonym: deprivation
- Antonym: happiness
- Usage: After years of bereavement, he finally regained his spirit.
4.Notoriety (noun)
- Meaning: the state of being famous for bad things
- Synonym: disrepute
- Antonym: reputation
- Usage: The notoriety of this place is known for its poor sanitization.
5.Delusional (adjective)
- Meaning: characterized by mistaken impression or beliefs
- Synonym: deceptive
- Antonym: reality
- Usage: He is delusional regarding his future growth and career.
6.Desolate (adjective)
- Meaning: a place empty or uninhabited
- Synonym: barren
- Antonym: fertile
- Usage: The story reflected the state of the desolation of the character.
7.Dejection (noun)
- Meaning: depressed
- Synonym: despondency
- Antonym: happiness
- Usage: She sat alone in the room in utter dejection.
8.Curtail (verb)
- Meaning: to reduce the quantity
- Synonym: decrease
- Antonym: increase
- Usage: The new regulations are meant to curtail the freedom of the commons.
9.Scapegoat (noun)
- Meaning: a person who is blamed for wrongdoings
- Synonym: victim
- Antonym: antagonize
- Usage: He was made the scapegoat for the mistakes instead of the entire group of boys.
10.Appalling (adjective)
- Meaning: something shocking
- Synonym: horrible
- Antonym: delightful
- Usage: The appalling news created a stir among the crowd.
