1. DAINTY (ADJECTIVE): Delicate
Synonyms: charming, elegant
Antonyms: awkward, clumsy
Example Sentence:
She is a dainty child.
2. DENIGRATE (VERB): Criticize unfairly
Synonyms: defame, disparage
Antonyms: acclaim, approve
Example Sentence:
She was denigrated by her boss.
3. COARSE (ADJECTIVE): Unpolished
Synonyms: harsh, unrefined
Antonyms: polite, civilized
Example Sentence:
His popularity among his friends has reduced because of his coarse manners.
4. CONTEMPTIBLE (ADJECTIVE): Despicable
Synonyms: pitiful, vile
Antonyms: respectful, admirable
Example Sentence:
The snobs in society look down at the poor with despicable attitude.
5. BEWILDER (VERB): Confuse
Synonyms: perplex, baffle
Antonyms: inform, enlighten
Example Sentence:
This question of yours bewildered me.
6. ABRIDGMENT (NOUN): Summary
Synonyms: synopsis, analysis
Antonyms: elaborate, expand
Example Sentence:
The act of abridgment of the holy books is not liked by the respective religious scholars.
7. APLOMB (NOUN): Calmness
Synonyms: coolness, composure
Antonyms: awkwardness, confusion
Example Sentence:
I admire his aplomb under pressure.
8. BRUSQUE (ADJECTIVE): Abrupt
Synonyms: brisk, gruff
Antonyms: smooth, polished
Example Sentence:
The inexperienced delivered her speech in a brusque manner.
9. ABDUCT (VERB): Steal
Synonyms: carry off, kidnap
Antonyms: give away, surrender
Example Sentence:
The abducted goods are still untraceable.
10. DOUR (ADJECTIVE): Unyielding
Synonyms: gloomy, stern
Antonyms: cheery, genial
Example Sentence:
He is a dull and a dour boy.
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