1.limpid
Meaning: (of a liquid) completely clear and transparent.
Synonym: clear, transparent, glassy
Antonym: opaque, muddy
Sentence: “the limpid waters of the Caribbean”
2. misnomer
Meaning: a wrong or inaccurate name or designation.
Sentence: “‘King crab’ is a misnomer—these creatures are not crustaceans at all”
3. scintillating
Meaning: brilliantly and excitingly clever or skillful.
Synonym: brilliant, dazzling, exciting, exhilarating
Antonym: boring, dull, pedestrian
Sentence: “the audience loved his scintillating wit”
4.modicum
Meaning: a small quantity of a particular thing, especially something desirable or valuable.
Synonym: morsel, particle, degree, speck, fragment, scrap,
Sentence: “his statement had a modicum of truth”
5. sartorial
Meaning: relating to tailoring, clothes, or style of dress.
Sentence: They accused him of having poor sartorial taste.
The wedding party arrived in sartorial splendor.
6.rendezvous
Meaning:a meeting at an agreed time and place.
Synonym:meeting, appointment, engagement, assignation;
Sentence: “Edward turned up late for their rendezvous”
7.blatant
Meaning: (of bad behaviour) done openly and unashamedly.
Synonym: flagrant, glaring, obvious, undisguised,
Sentence: “blatant lies”
8.betroth
Meaning: formally engage (someone) to be married.
Sentence: “in no time I shall be betrothed to Isabel”
9.bestial
Meaning: savagely cruel and depraved.
Synonym: savage, brutish, brutal, barbarous,
Sentence: “bestial and barbaric acts”
10.inexorable
Meaning: impossible to stop or prevent.
Synonym: relentless, unstoppable, unavoidable,
Sentence: “the seemingly inexorable march of new technology”
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