1. Abhorrent : adjective
- Meaning : something which is to be hated deeply
- Synonyms: detestable, loathsome
- Antonyms: pleasant, loved, admirable
- Usage: The practice of racism is abhorrent to me.
2. Blight: noun
- Meaning: any curse or disease, any destruction
- Synonym: calamity, disease
- Antonym: blessing, favour
- Usage: She seems to have a blight in her luck.
3. Castigate: verb
- Meaning: to punish or scold severely
- Synonym: reprimand, censure
- Antonym: praise, commend
- Usage: He was castigated by the college authorities for his behaviour last night.
4. Deify: verb
- Meaning : to attach divinity to something,to idolise something
- Synonym: revere, worship
- Antonym: demonize, demean
- Usage: People used to deify their ruler in the past.
5. Fallacious: adjective
- Meaning: any idea, or concept which is wrong
- Synonym: erroneous, incorrect
- Antonym: correct, authentic
- Usage: The theory that the sun rotates around the earth is fallacious.
6. Exigency: noun
- Meaning : any emergency or crisis, sudden unforeseen situation
- Synonym: criticalness, urgency
- Antonym: preparation, provision
- Usage: There was health care exigency worldwide during the pandemic.
7. Incoherent: adjective
- Meaning: which is not in order, is mixed-up
- Synonym: jumbled, confused
- Antonym: orderly, lucid
- Usage: the alzheimer's patient’s speech was incoherent
8. Schism: noun
- Meaning: a division in any party or in any unified entity
- Synonym: split, separation
- Antonym: coalition, union
- Usage: The schism in their party happened under the new leader.
9. Mettle: noun
- Meaning: a person’s spirit to cope with difficulties
- Synonym: resilience, courage
- Antonym: weakness, cowardice
- Usage: the soldiers proved their mettle on the battlefield and emerged victorious.
10. Nobble: verb
- Meaning: to influence using unfair means/ to steal or obtain wrongfully
- Synonyms: bribe,entice
- Antonyms: rightful, honest
- Usage: the minister attempted to nobble the jury.
