Synonyms: terse, concise Antonyms: lengthy, wordy

3. INTACT (ADJECTIVE): undamaged

Synonyms: flawless, unharmed Antonyms: flawed, harmed

Example sentence:

The Council needs to remain intact.

4. ABATE (VERB): decrease

Synonyms: lessen, diminish Antonyms: extend, expand

Example sentence:

As the storm abates you can leave.

5. RUMMAGE (VERB): ransack

Synonyms: forage, scour Antonyms: organize, systematize

Example sentence:

Let Sagar rummage around inside it and find all those treasures himself.

6. ENTENTE (NOUN): agreement

Synonyms: accord, deal Antonyms: misunderstanding, disagreement

Example sentence:

They favoured an Anglo-French entente.

7. EDACIOUS (ADJECTIVE): Voracious

Synonyms: devouring, esurient Antonyms: quenched, satisfied

Example sentence:

Since I am a edacious reader, I often read two or three books a day.

8. CHAGRIN (NOUN): strong feeling of embarrassment

Synonyms: humiliation, mortification Antonyms: happiness, satisfaction

Example sentence:

To her chagrin, the party ended just as she arrived.

9. CONSECRATE (VERB): hold in high religious regard

Synonyms: sanctify, ordain Antonyms: condemn, desecrate

Example sentence: