1.ABORIGINAL:
Meaning : inhabiting or existing in a land from the earliest
times or from before the arrival of colonists.
Synonyms : indigenous, naive
Antonym : modern, new
Example: The archaeologist found several aboriginal artifacts at the dig site of the ancient city.
Meaning : inhabiting or existing in a land from the earliest
times or from before the arrival of colonists.
Synonyms : indigenous, naive
Antonym : modern, new
Example: The archaeologist found several aboriginal artifacts at the dig site of the ancient city.
2.ABOUND :
Meaning : exist in large numbers or amounts.
Synonyms : flourish, abundant
Antonyms : less, small
Example: Local beers abound in the neighborhood pub that is rumored to have some of the best beverages in the world.
Meaning : exist in large numbers or amounts.
Synonyms : flourish, abundant
Antonyms : less, small
Example: Local beers abound in the neighborhood pub that is rumored to have some of the best beverages in the world.
3. ALTRUISM :
Meaning : disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others.
Synonyms : selfless, self-denial
Antonyms : selfish, mean
Example: Some may choose to work with vulnerable elderly people out of altruism.
Meaning : disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others.
Synonyms : selfless, self-denial
Antonyms : selfish, mean
Example: Some may choose to work with vulnerable elderly people out of altruism.
4.CAUSTIC :
Meaning : extremely sarcastic or critical.
Synonyms : mordant, destructive
Antonyms : safe
Example: Because my uncle was a mean man, he took pleasure in making caustic statements to people.
Meaning : extremely sarcastic or critical.
Synonyms : mordant, destructive
Antonyms : safe
Example: Because my uncle was a mean man, he took pleasure in making caustic statements to people.
5. CLOYING :
Meaning : disgust or sicken (someone) with an excess of sweetness, richness, or sentiment.
Synonyms : over the top, honeying
Antonyms : mild, good
Example: Jill is no longer impressed by cloying lines of devotion after having her heart broken countless times.
Meaning : disgust or sicken (someone) with an excess of sweetness, richness, or sentiment.
Synonyms : over the top, honeying
Antonyms : mild, good
Example: Jill is no longer impressed by cloying lines of devotion after having her heart broken countless times.