Vocabulary Words –07.12.2016

1.Corkage(noun):a fee charged

Synonyms:additional,charge

Antonyms:cover,charge

Example Sentence:I bring it with me when I come to Paris,and let them charge for corkage

2.Evict(verb):to expel

Synonyms: chasestar,dislodge

Antonyms:hold,keep

Example Sentence: The landlord was going to evict the Coquets on the fifth floor.

3.Expiate(verb):to atone for

Synonyms: absolve,amend

Antonyms:blame,charge

Example Sentence:A lifetime of faithfulness, cost what it may, is not enough to expiatewhat I did.

4.Explosive(adjective):tending

Synonyms:fiery,frenzied

Antonyms:calm,controlled

Example Sentence:In a few minutes they were startled by an explosive“Caramba!

5.Expel(verb):to drive

Synonyms:dislodge,drive out

Antonyms:absorb,admit

Example Sentence:It took a campaign of three days to expel these invaders from the premises.