1.Countenance (noun)
- Meaning: a person’s facial expression
- Synonym: profile
- Antonym: discountenance
- Usage:Be friendly with all and always have a smiling countenance.
2.Cautious (adjective)
- Meaning: to be careful in approach
- Synonym: aware
- Antonym: careless
- Usage: He was cautious while pouring oil in the bottle.
3.Apprehension (noun)
- Meaning: anxiety
- Synonym: nervousness
- Antonym: confidence
- Usage: The change in the law has caused apprehension among many people.
4.Composite (adjective)
- Meaning: compound
- Synonym: blended
- Antonym: segregated
- Usage: The teachers will evaluate the composite score of all summative tests.
5.Efficacy (noun)
- Meaning: the ability to produce a desired result
- Synonym: effectiveness, success
- Antonym: inefficacy
- Usage: The efficacy of the treatment is visible in the patient’s recovery.
6.Umbrage (noun)
- Meaning: offence or annoyance
- Synonym: bridle, aggrieved
- Antonym: complacency, satisfaction
- Usage: She took umbrage at his criticism of her work
7.Remnant (noun)
- Meaning: the part that is left
- Synonym: remains, reminder
- Antonym: wholesomeness
- Usage: The remnant of the old believes still creates social anarchy.
8.Replenish (verb)
- Meaning: to fill in
- Synonym: refill, recharge
- Antonym: empty.
- Usage: The rain replenished the water deficit of the pond.
9.Vitiate (verb)
- Meaning: spoil or impair the quality
- Synonym: corrupt, debase
- Antonym: corroborate, confirm
- Usage: The plan vitiated due to the misinterpretation of the action.
10.Prudish (adjective)
- Meaning: concerned about sexual propriety
- Synonym: formal, prim
- Antonym: permissive, liberal
- Usage: He is prudish hence he found the scenes obscene.
