1. CADGE (VERB): beg
- Synonyms: scrounge, sponge
- Antonyms: donate, give
- Example Sentence: She asked me to cadge help in the hour of need.
2. CONVOKE (VERB): to cause to assemble in a meeting
- Synonyms: gather, muster
- Antonyms: scatter, disperse
- Example Sentence: The committee was assured that they intended to convoke the electors.
3. RESPITE (NOUN): pause
- Synonyms: breather, downtime
- Antonyms: advance, continuation
- Example Sentence: She gave a sudden respite amid the conversation.
4. PARRY (VERB): avoid
- Synonyms: deflect, evade
- Antonyms: encounter, encounter
- Example Sentence: She parried the danger somehow.
5. BARRAGE (NOUN): assault
- Synonyms: blast, attack
- Antonyms: defence, shield
- Example Sentence: When she was experiencing the barrage the royal Prince came like a knight in shining armour.
6. BAIT (VERB): entice
- Synonyms: tempt, seduce
- Antonyms: repel, repulse
- Example Sentence: She knows the ropes how to bait him.
7. SPIRAL (ADJECTIVE): twisted
- Synonyms: circling, coiled
- Antonyms: unwinding, straight
- Example Sentence: He lives in a spiral building.
8. ETHNIC (ADJECTIVE): traditional
- Synonyms: indigenous, native
- Antonyms: alien, foreign
- Example Sentence: I like the ethnic prints on the kurta.
9. DISORIENT (VERB): baffle
- Synonyms: puzzle, bewilder
- Antonyms: orient, balance
- Example Sentence: Students become pretty much disoriented when they are asked career related questions.
10. ADO (NOUN): fuss
- Synonyms: confusion, stir
- Antonyms: calm, peace
- Example Sentence: These guests are making ado at my place.