๐ฐMonday, 28 September 2020๐ฐ - Vocabulary

1. ONSLAUGHT (NOUN): (เคนเคฎเคฒเคพ): attack
Synonyms: assault, onset
Antonyms: defense, repulsion
Example Sentence:
The onslaught was unleashed on the day that G8 world leaders met at Gleneagles.
2. PROXIMITY (NOUN): (เคจเคฟเคเคเคคเคพ): closeness
Synonyms: nearness, presence
Antonyms: distance
Example Sentence:
His close proximity sent her heart racing.
3. APATHY (NOUN): (เคเคฆเคพเคธเฅเคจเคคเคพ): indifference
Synonyms: unconcern, passivity
Antonyms: enthusiasm, interest
Example Sentence:
Widespread apathy among students was hard to witness.
4. CONVALESCE (VERB): (เค เคเฅเคเคพ เคนเฅ เคเคพเคจเคพ): recover
Synonyms: recuperate, get well
Antonyms: deteriorate
Example Sentence:
He spent eight months convalescing after the stroke.
5. SPURT (NOUN): (เคเคเคพเคฒ): spray
Synonyms: squirt, spout
Antonyms: contain
Example Sentence:
A brief spurt of tears gushed into her eyes.
6. DECREE (NOUN): (เคนเฅเคเฅเคฎเคจเคพเคฎเคพ): order
Synonyms: edict command
Antonyms: hint, suggestion
Example Sentence:
The decree guaranteed freedom of assembly.
7. EXTRANEOUS (ADJECTIVE): (เค เคชเฅเคฐเคพเคธเคเคเคฟเค): immaterial
Synonyms: irrelevant, beside the point
Antonyms: material
Example Sentence:
One is obliged to wade through many pages of extraneous material.
8.UNCONSTITUTIONAL(ADJECTIVE): (เค เคธเคเคตเฅเคงเคพเคจเคฟเค): illegitimate
Synonyms: illegal, unauthorized
Antonyms: legal
Example Sentence:
We cannot tolerate unconstitutional action
9. VERNACULAR (NOUN): (เคฎเคพเคคเฅเคญเคพเคทเคพ): colloquial speech
Synonyms: jargon, dialect
Antonyms: latin
Example Sentence:
He wrote in the vernacular to reach a larger audience.
10.DISHEARTENING(ADJECTIVE): (เคฌเฅเคนเคฆ เคจเคฟเคฐเคพเคถเคพเคเคจเค): saddening
Synonyms: disheartening, dispiriting
Antonyms: encouraging, cheering
Example Sentence:
The team made a disappointing star