1.Furnace
Meaning: an enclosed structure in which material can be heated to very high temperatures, e.g. for smelting metals, a very hot place.
Synonym: boiler, heater
Antonym: freezer
Sentence: "her car was a furnace"
2.Calamity
Meaning: an event causing great and often sudden damage or distress; a disaster.
Synonym: disaster, catastrophe, tragedy
Antonym: godsend, blessing
Sentence: "emergency measures may be necessary in order to avert a calamity"
3.Chagrin
Meaning: annoyance or distress at having failed or been humiliated., feel distressed or humiliated.
Synonym: annoyance, irritation, vexation, exasperation
Antonym: delight
Sentence: "to my chagrin, he was nowhere to be seen"
4.Lassitude
Meaning: a state of physical or mental weariness; lack of energy.
Synonym: lethargy, listlessness, weariness
Antonym: vigor, energy
Sentence: "she was overcome by lassitude and retired to bed"
5.Jettison
Meaning: throw or drop (something) from an aircraft or ship.,
Synonym: dump, drop, ditch, discharge, eject,
Antonym: load, keep, retain
Sentence: "six aircraft jettisoned their loads in the sea"
6.Grandiose
Meaning: extravagantly or pretentiously imposing in appearance or style.
Synonym: magnificent, impressive, grand
Antonym: modest, humble
Sentence:"the court's grandiose facade"
7.Squabble
Meaning: a noisy quarrel about something trivial.
Synonym: quarrel, row, argument, fight, contretemps,
Antonym: similarity concurrence agreement peace harmony
Sentence:"family squabbles
8.Semblance
Meaning: the outward appearance or apparent form of something, especially when the reality is different.
Synonym: appearance, outward appearance, approximation,
Antonym: reality ,back, character,concrete
Sentence: "she tried to force her thoughts back into some semblance of order"
9.Serenity
Meaning: the state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled.
Synonym: calmness, calm, composure, tranquility
Antonym: anxiety, agitation, disruption,
Sentence: "an oasis of serenity amidst the bustling city
10.Sedition
Meaning: conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch
Synonym: trouble making, provocation, inflaming;
Sentence: It is a defense against sedition and socialism.
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