1. EMBRACE (VERB): hold tightly in arms
Synonyms: grasp, enfold
Antonyms: shun, unwrap
Example Sentence:
We should embrace our friends and try to solve their problems.
2. AFFORESTATION (NOUN): forest management
Synonyms: forestation, arboriculture Antonyms: deforestation, erosion
Example Sentence:
We must encourage afforestation because it is the need of the hour.
3. MERCANTILE (ADJECTIVE): regarding business
Synonyms: trade, monetary Antonyms: noncommercial, not-for-profit
Example Sentence:
They are talking about mercantile investments which are extremely important for us.
4. NAP (NOUN): short sleep
Synonyms: catnap, doze Antonyms: unconsciousness, death
Example Sentence:
We need to keep taking naps because we have to retain our energy.
5. PANTHEIST (NOUN): a person who doesn’t believe in orthodox religion
Synonyms: agnostic, freethinker Antonyms: believer, pious
Example Sentence:
His activities are like a pantheist, we need not worry about him.
6. DEFAULT (NOUN): failure
Synonyms: delinquency, dereliction Antonyms: perfection, strength
Example Sentence:
We have been able to track the default and will crackdown on the defaulters soon.
7. REGULATION (NOUN): management
Synonyms: moderation, supervision Antonyms: deregulation, mismanagement
Example Sentence:
We need proper regulations in place to get the best out of the team.
8. RESHUFFLE (VERB): reorganize
Synonyms: reorient, rejuvenate Antonyms: damage, raze
Example Sentence:
We are going to reshuffle the top management of the company.
9. ESCALATE (VERB): increase
Synonyms: magnify, broaden Antonyms: shrink, weaken
Example Sentence:
They will escalate the problems if we don’t guide them properly.
10. STIR (NOUN): agitation
Synonyms: whirlwind, commotion Antonyms: peace, harmony
Example Sentence:
They have threatened to go on stir again.
