1. PIQUE (NOUN): anger
- Synonyms: displeasure, annoyance
- Antonyms: delight, happiness
- Example Sentence: Publishers use book blurbs to pique the curiosity of readers.
2. AUGMENT (VERB): expand
- Synonyms: enlarge, amplify
- Antonyms: diminish, decrease
- Example Sentence: We need to augment the capacity of the employees.
3. UNRULY (ADJECTIVE): disobedient
- Synonyms: lawless, fractious
- Antonyms: obedient, patient
- Example Sentence: Although they were a little unruly, the rowdy teenagers insisted they didn’t want any trouble.
4. SUBDUED (ADJECTIVE): quiet/controlled
- Synonyms: hushed, muted
- Antonyms: boisterous, communicative
- Example Sentence: Anil was subdued by his boss.
5. UPRISING (NOUN): mutiny
- Synonyms: rebellion, revolt
- Antonyms: harmony, obedience
- Example Sentence: We have witnessed many uprisings in the past.
6. AMBIGUOUS (ADJECTIVE): unclear
- Synonyms: enigmatic, puzzling
- Antonyms: determined, unambiguous
- Example Sentence: They spoke many ambiguous statements.
7. COERCION (NOUN): compulsion
- Synonyms: intimidation, duress
- Antonyms: freedom, liberty
- Example Sentence: They surrendered due to the coercion faced by them.
8. PLACARD (NOUN): poster
- Synonyms: advertisement, banner
- Antonyms: concealment, secrecy
- Example Sentence: These tiles are often found openly displayed on a pallet with a placard indicating a drastic price drop.
9. WINSOME (ADJECTIVE): charming
- Synonyms: appealing, delightful
- Antonyms: repulsive, unattractive
- Example Sentence: She gave him her most winsome smile.
10. DASTARDLY (VERB): rotten
- Synonyms: cowardly, vile
- Antonyms: respectable, worthy
- Example Sentence: The trial exposed the dastardly methods utilized by the mob to acquire huge sums of money.
