English Vocabulary
1. HOBNOB (VERB): Consort
Synonyms: socialize, associate with Antonyms: live alone, disassociateExample Sentence: Now a days he is hobnobbing with avant-garde musicians.
2. COMPUNCTION (NOUN): Regret
Synonyms: repentance, remorse Antonyms: delight, satisfactionExample Sentence:The drunk driver showed no compunction after killing an innocent person.
3. OPT (VERB): Choose
Synonyms: elect, prefer Antonyms: refuse, rejectExample Sentence: While on my diet, it was obvious that I would opt for the salad as opposed to the double-decker cheeseburger.
4. HOARY (ADJECTIVE): Ancient
Synonyms: old, timeworn Antonyms: new, modernExample Sentence: It is a hoary saying all talks and no trousers.
5. MULTEITY (NOUN): Multiplicity
Synonyms: diversification, distinctivenessAntonyms: uniformity, samenessExample Sentence: The eclectic soup was filled with a multeity of ingredients brought by all of the town’s villagers.
6. LUMPY (ADJECTIVE): Irregular
Synonyms: bumpy, uneven Antonyms: regular, smoothExample Sentence: His lumpy and high on the hog lifestyle cost him an arm and a leg.
7. ENTWINE (VERB): Twist round
Synonyms: coil, entangle Antonyms: unwind, untwistExample Sentence:The twins lay entwined in each other's arms.
8. SATRAP (NOUN): Ruler
Synonyms: viceroy, governor Antonyms: servant, butlerExample Sentence: A satrap has given a mumbo jumbo.
9. STASH (NOUN): Hoard
Synonyms: cache, inventory Antonyms: debt, lackExample Sentence: He got down to brass tacks in keeping the stash fulfilled.
10. CRYPTIC (ADJECTIVE): Ambiguous
Synonyms: arcane, enigmatic Antonyms: certain, definiteExample Sentence: His cryptic behaviour shows that he is not playing with a full deck.
