1.Nettle (verb)
- Meaning: cause annoyance,
- Synonym: irritate, vex
- Antonym: composedness, relaxation
- Usage: The passenger got nettled due to the delayed ride.
2.Nuance (noun)
- Meaning: a subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound.
- Synonym: subtlety, modulation
- Antonym: obvious, indefinite.
- Usage: The chef noticed every nuance of the newly fresh dishes.
3.Besiege (verb)
- Meaning: surround so as to force to give up
- Synonym: blockade, beleaguer
- Antonym: defend, resist
- Usage: He was besieged by his own family to give up his terms.
4.Distraught (adjective)
- Meaning: deeply agitated
- Synonym: distress, shattered
- Antonym: composed, peaceful
- Usage: The team was distraught with grief after losing the match.
5.Vocation (noun)
- Meaning: a strong feeling of suitability for a particular career or occupation.
- Synonym: purpose, pursuit
- Antonym: incapacity, in-conversance.
- Usage: She has the vocation to be a teacher.
6.Demur (verb)
- Meaning: take exception to
- Synonym: objection, protest
- Antonym: accord, acceptance
- Usage: He demurred at the suggestion of working on Saturday.
7.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.
8.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.
9.Corroborate (verb)
- Meaning: give evidence for
- Synonym: confirm, endorse
- Antonym: contradict
- Usage: The affidavit corroborated the lawyer’s statement.
10.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.
