Vocabulary Words –25.11.2016

1.Elusive(adjective):eluding

Synonyms:ambiguous,fleeting

Antonyms: definite,honest

Example Sentence:The Committee will realise that this is a question with an elusive climax.

2.Elope(verb):to run

Synonyms:run off,abscond

Antonyms: continue,face

Example Sentence:Goujet was an odd fellow, proposing to elope, just the way it happens in novels.

3.League(noun):a covenant

Synonyms:club,company

Antonyms: disunion,separation

Example Sentence:The Manifesto of that famous League was dated on the 16th May.

4.Revulsion(noun):a strong feeling

Synonyms:dislike,distaste

Antonyms: hatred,horror

Example Sentence: the revulsion from his high spirits, he was overwhelmed with despair.

5.Returnee(noun):a person who has returned.

Synonyms:lost lamb,magdalen

Antonyms: magdalen,penitent

Example Sentence:a person returning from overseas duty in the armed forces.