1. EXPONENTIAL (ADJECTIVE): Rapid change
- Synonyms: aggressive, epidemic
- Antonyms: restrict, curtail
- Example Sentence: Exponential change in goods value can impact the overall growth of the economy.
2. GARISH (ADJECTIVE): Flashy, tasteless
- Synonyms: gaudy, showy
- Antonyms: tasteful, refined
- Example Sentence: My wealthy aunt is known for wearing garish jewellery to casual events.
3. SPECIFICITY (NOUN): State of being precise or particular
- Synonyms: particularity, precision
- Antonyms: vagueness, ambiguity
- Example Sentence: His input added a desirable note of specificity to the discussion.
4. PROLIFIC (ADJECTIVE): Fruitful, productive
- Synonyms: creative, rich
- Antonyms: barren, fruitless
- Example Sentence: The company hopes to woo investors with news of its prolific stock returns.
5. CAVALIER (ADJECTIVE): Arrogant
- Synonyms: curt, haughty
- Antonyms: humble, shy
- Example Sentence: He always seemed cavalier during the seminars.
6. PEEVISH (ADJECTIVE): Irritable, testy
- Synonyms: carping, churlish
- Antonyms: happy, pleasant
- Example Sentence: He was feeling peevish at that place.
7. ARDENT (ADJECTIVE): Very enthusiastic
- Synonyms: fervent, passionate
- Antonyms: dull, unexcited
- Example Sentence: He was ardent about his new project.
8. IMPISH (ADJECTIVE): Mischievous
- Synonyms: jaunty, naughty
- Antonyms: good, behaved
- Example Sentence: He is considered as one of the most impish boys in the class.
9. GHOULISH (ADJECTIVE): Hideous, scary
- Synonyms: cruel, devilish
- Antonyms: angelic, moral
- Example Sentence: Your new favourite mask seems ghoulish to me.
10. ATROPHY (VERB): Deteriorate
- Synonyms: wither, wane
- Antonyms: revive, strengthen
- Example Sentence: The use of cocaine can impair heart functioning and atrophy brain cells.