1. Ominous (Adj) Elaborated meaning : giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; threatening; inauspicious. Synonyms : menacing, threatening , unwarmhearted Antonyms : good, unsuitable, favorable Example : n recent times however, the label could be associated with an even more ominous threat. |
2. Rout (Verb) Elaborated meaning : defeat and cause to retreat in disorder. Synonyms : overthrow, failure, beat Antonyms : surrender ,release, retreat Example : The battle was turned into a rout as soldiers struggled to carry the king's body to the castle. |
3. Bearish (Verb) Elaborated meaning : resembling or likened to a bear, typically in being rough, surly, or clumsy. Synonyms : irritable, crabby, difficult Antonyms : agreeable , nice , encouraging Example : That's why shares trade at a bearish $21, down from $28 on June 2. |
4. Stark (Verb) Elaborated meaning : severe or bare in appearance or outline. Synonyms : austere , severe Antonyms : benign , bright ,gentle Example : I fell, my horse kicking and eyes rolling in stark terror. |
5. Dense (Adj) Elaborated meaning : closely compacted in substance. Synonyms : thick, heavy, opaque Antonyms : fine, light, soft Example : The sky is dense with numbered stars |
6. Tenor (Noun) Elaborated meaning : a settled or prevailing character or direction, especially the course of a person's life or habits. Synonyms : inclination, bent, predisposition Antonyms : blockage ,outside Example : errorists possibly targeting the Amarnath Yatra, given the tone and tenor of the new phase of Kashmir militancy |
7. Spike (Noun) Elaborated meaning : a sharp increase in the magnitude or concentration of something. Synonyms : stab, pierce, push Antonyms : detach , exhaust Example : he doubted they would spike the entire effort over this one negotiation |
8. Coherent (Adj) Elaborated meaning : (of an argument, theory, or policy) logical and consistent. Synonyms : consistent ,reasonable, sensible. Antonyms : confused , obscure, unintelligible Example : This cycle can only be broken through a coherent security strategy. |
9. Foster (Verb) Elaborated meaning : encourage or promote the development of (something, typically something regarded as good) Synonyms : encourage, promote, further Antonyms : abandon, block, discourage Example : Online writing workshops, discussion sites and newsletters also foster a sense of writing community. |
10. Personnel (Noun) Elaborated meaning : all the people employed by a particular organization. Synonyms : staff , employees, labor Antonyms : passivity , outsider Example : He has served in various command and Personnel positions in the continental United States. |
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