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1. DESPOTISM (NOUN):  absolute power   Synonyms:  autocracy, dictatorship Antonyms:  democracy, equalitarianism   Example Sentence:    After their generations living under despotism, citizens were happy to see a kind emperor to assume power in the country     2. HOODWINK (VERB):  to deceive someone   Synonyms:  mislead, swindle  Antonyms:  support, safeguard   Example Sentence:    Insurance deals often hoodwink customers into coming to them by making promises of incredibly low premiums.     3. FRACAS (NOUN):  a noisy disagreement    Synonyms:  commotion, disturbance  Antonyms:  agreement, harmony   Example Sentence:    The students were suspended from the class when they started a fracas.     4. FIAT (NOUN):  order   Synonyms:  command, dictum  An...

1. NUANCE (NOUN):  a subtle distinction or variation Synonyms:  gradation, distinction Antonyms:  even, uniform Example Sentence:  A nuance of color could be seen in her blue cap, if seen closely. 2. MOTLEY (ADJECTIVE):  made up of strikingly different components Synonyms:  assorted, disparate  Antonyms:  homogenous, uniform Example Sentence: Since the team was a motley group, none of the students recognized each other. 3. MELLIFLUOUS (ADJECTIVE):  having a smooth, flowing sound Synonyms:  euphonic, honeyed   Antonyms:  discordant, cacophonous Example Sentence:  My mother has a mellifluous voice that could lull anyone into a deep slumber. 4. LEEWAY (NOUN):  freedom to act and change Synonyms:  space, freedom  Antonyms:  restrictions, control Example Sentence:  My parents grant me leeway to make my own decisions. ...

1. ANOMALY (NOUN):  something unexpected Synonyms:  rarity, aberration  Antonyms:  standard, regularity Example Sentence:  Sam has a history of failing classes so his good grades were a welcomed anomaly. 2. ACUMEN (NOUN):  ability to understand and reason Synonyms:  ingenuity, wisdom  Antonyms:  ineptness, obtuseness Example Sentence: Jeff’s business acumen, along with his computer skills, made him an asset to the software company. 3. MOROSE (ADJECTIVE):  gloomy Synonyms:  sullen, depressed  Antonyms:  joyful, pleasant Example Sentence:  After their team lost the football match, the disappointed fans looked morose 4. KINDLE (VERB):  arouse feelings Synonyms:  provoke, arouse  Antonyms:  dampen, calm Example Sentence:  Jemma hoped the candles and wine would kindle her son to relax after a rough day at work. 5. LEVITY (NOUN):  light heartedness Synonyms:  funniness, hilarit...

1. ALACRITY (NOUN):  liveliness   Synonyms:  promptness, swiftness  Antonyms:  indolence, lethargy   Example Sentence:    Her alacrity to learn more about history grew as she diligently studied the architecture of the monument.     2. INFRINGE (VERB):  violate   Synonyms:  trespass, encroach  Antonyms:  comply, conform   Example Sentence:    I realized that my competitor has chosen to infringe upon my idea with an almost identical one to my own.     3. ONEROUS (ADJECTIVE):  troublesome   Synonyms:  arduous, burdensome Antonyms:  facile, flexible   Example Sentence:    Even though the computer will speed up our efforts, the project will still be onerous.     4. ROUT (NOUN):  overwhelming defeat    Synonyms:  vanquish, subjugate Antonyms:  win, triu...