1. DESPOIL (VERB):destroy

Synonyms: desecrate, devour Antonyms: construct, assemble

Example Sentence:

She despoiled my plans.

2. NETTLE (VERB): provoke

Synonyms: annoy, chafe Antonyms: appease, soothe

Example Sentence:

What happened was the result of Shashi’s anger so now stop nettling her.

3. PIED (ADJECTIVE): spotted

Synonyms: dappled, mottled Antonyms: uncoloured, unflecked

Example Sentence:

I saw green leaves that are heavily mottled with chocolate and maroon.

4. SERENE (ADJECTIVE): calm

Synonyms: peaceful, placid Antonyms: clamorous, turbulent

Example Sentence:

There is serene environment in my yoga classes.

5. PESTILENT (ADJECTIVE): dangerous

Synonyms: baneful, contagious Antonyms: secure, unhazardous

Example Sentence:

Stay away from this pestilent plant.

6. PAPER TIGER (NOUN): powerless person

Synonyms: empty suit, hollow man Antonyms: powerful person, influential person

Example Sentence:

Sanjay is nothing but a paper tiger.

7. OSSIFY (VERB):become hard from aging
   
   Synonyms:congeal, fossilize Antonyms: soften, liquefy

   Example Sentence:

   My father’s opinion has started to ossify so I know he won’t change his mind.

   8. PIFFLE (NOUN): nonsense
   
   Synonyms: balderdash, baloney Antonyms: sense, truth

   Example Sentence:

   Stop this piffle now.

   9. BROOK (VERB): endure

   Synonyms: countenance, tolerate Antonyms: dodge, shun

   Example Sentence:
   I can’t brook you anymore now.

   10. BOUNTEOUS (ADJECTIVE): generous

   Synonyms: beneficent, bountiful Antonyms: miserly, uncharitable

   Example Sentence:

           He is so bounteous in nature.

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