1. ADHERE  Meaning :  believe in and follow the practices of. Synonyms : comply, heed Antonyms: overlook, condemn Example: These data suggest that even the earliest multi-word utterances adhere to syntactic constraints. 2. CONFER Meaning : to exchange ideas on a…

1. BUCOLIC (adjective) Meaning :  relating to the pleasant aspects of the countryside and country life. Synonyms :  rustic, rural, pastoral, country Antonyms: urban Example: There was a certain bucolic look to the faces of the cart drivers 2. LAUDABLE…

1. SEDATE: (adjective) Meaning :  avoiding excitement or great activity and usually calm and relaxed. Synonyms :  calm, composed, recollected, tranquil. Antonyms: agitated, discomposed, flustered, perturbed. Example: Dean stepped back further, the smile fading from his face as the two…

1. OBFUSCATE (Verb) Meaning :  make obscure, unclear, or unintelligible. Synonyms : obscure, confuse, blur, muddle Antonyms: clarify, enlighten, explicate, reveal Example: Because I am a sympathetic teacher, I avoid using language which will obfuscate my students. 2. FEUD (Noun)…

1. ABORIGINAL Meaning :  inhabiting or existing in a land from the earliest times or from before the arrival of colonists. Synonyms : indigenous, naive Antonyms: modern, new Usage: The archaeologist found several aboriginal artifacts at the dig site of…

1. ELATION (noun) Meaning :  a state of extreme happiness or excitement. Synonyms : happiness, exhilaration, joy, joyousness. Antonyms: depression, despair, gloom, sorrow. Usage: Their elation on our victory in Kargil was boundless. 2. DISCREET (adjective) Meaning : careful and prudent…