1.Contemplate (verb)
- Meaning: consider as a possibility
- Synonym: regard, examine
- Antonym: overlook, ignorant
- Usage: He had never liked him in the old days, but he was far too good-natured to contemplate any serious bloodshed.
2.Alienate (adjective)
- Meaning: arouse hostility or indifference in
- Synonym: indifference, aloof
- Antonym: familiarity, acceptance
- Usage: The mob decided to alienate the government opinion.
3.Ulterior (adjective)
- Meaning: lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed
- Synonym: underlying, unexpressed
- Antonym: exterior, revelation.
- Usage: The ulterior motive of the speaker is revealed from his speech.
4.Vacate (verb)
- Meaning: act of leaving voluntarily, as a job or position
- Synonym: leave, evacuate
- Antonym: occupy, inhabit
- Usage: He wanted protesters to vacate the grounds by Monday or be forcibly removed.
5.Validate (verb)
- Meaning: show or confirm the effectiveness or worthiness of something
- Synonym: prove, confirm
- Antonym: invalidate, void
- Usage: The instructor asked to validate the result of the research.
6.Zest (noun)
- Meaning: vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
- Synonym: enthusiasm, eagerness.
- Antonym: laziness, uninterested.
- Usage: I pursued my studies with zest and unabated enthusiasm
7.Cliché (noun)
- Meaning: a phrase representing old belief or lacking original thought
- Synonym: platitude, stereotypic
- Antonym: jargon
- Usage: The old cliché that opportunity knocks once was untrue for him.
8.Purblind (adjective)
- Meaning: having defective vision
- Synonym: ignorant, inconsiderate
- Antonym: attentive
- Usage: The authority turned purblind to this long common issue.
9.Rivet (verb)
- Meaning: holding or joining something tightly
- Synonym: rooted, frozen
- Antonym: unfasten
- Usage: He holds his friend firm enough to rivet him to the spot.
10.Blatant (adjective)
- Meaning: something done openly
- Synonym: flagrant, obvious
- Antonym: concealed
- Usage: The offender continued with blatant lies in front of juries.
