1. Bellicose(Adj)-belligerent
synonyms-hostile, battleful
use-Calmly she unwrapped it, her chin tilted in bellicose defiance.
2.Elusive(Adj)-mysterious
synonyms-ambiguous, fleeting
use-Sam was volatile and elusive ; his industry of an erratic kind.
3.Inadvertent(Adj)-not intentional
synonyms-careless, unwitting
use-They all had their origin in some inadvertent remark regarding the Hall.
4.Palliative(N)-a remedy that improves but doesn't cure
synonyms- balm, emollient
use-The operation is useful as a diagnostic or palliative measure.
5.Vindicate(V)-prove one's innocence
synonyms- absolve, acquit
use-The Government must vindicate the law, no matter at what cost.
6.Austere(Adj)-severe in manner
synonyms- forbidding, stringent
use-She was handsome, perhaps; but her face was too cold, too austere.
7.Concatenate(V)-link
synonyms- integrate, string
use-But why did he desire to concatenate this with the old Logic?
8.Eccentric(Adj)-unusual
synonyms- curious, bizzare
use-He faced his own eccentric vessel in the direction of its line of flight.
9.Ramifications(N)- consequences
synonyms- upshot, complication
use-In this connection it is not possible to consider all of the ramifications of the lien law.
10.Vociferous(Adj)-loud
synonyms- clamorous, boisterous
use-The cowboy subsided, then burst into vociferous demands for a bed.
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