1.Cognizance
Meaning: knowledge or awareness of something
Synonym: Awareness, attention, consciousness,
Antonym: neglect, obliviousness, unawareness
Sentence: They seemed to have no cognizance of the crime.
2.Virtuoso
meaning: a person who does something in a very skillful way; especially : a very skillful musicianSynonym:adroit, artful
Antonym:awkward, clumsy,
Sentence: He's a real virtuoso in the kitchen.
3.lethargy
Meaning: a lack of energy or a lack of interest in doing things : a lethargic feeling or state
Synonym:listlessness, stupor
Antonym:vitality, vivacity
Sentence: I snapped out of my lethargy and began cleaning the house
4.Clandestine
Meaning: done in a private place or way : done secretly
Synonym:behind-the-scenes, secret, covert
Antonym:open, overt, public
Sentence: I took a clandestine peek at the price tag on the diamond necklace.
5.Citadel
Meaning: a castle or fort that in past times was used to protect the people of a city if the city was attacked
Synonym:bastion, castle, fort,
Sentence: a massive stone citadel continues to command the city of Halifax, Nova Scotia
6.Sinecure
Meaning: a job or position in which someone is paid to do little or no work
Synonym:easy job · soft option · cushy number
Sentence: political sinecures for the supporters of ministers"
7.Servile
Meaning: very obedient and trying too hard to please someone
Synonym:base, humble, menial,
Antonym:arrogant, haughty, high-handed,
Sentence: he had always maintained a servile attitude around people with money.
8.Serpentine
Meaning: having many bends and turns
Synonym:bending, crazy, curled,
Antonym:direct, linear
Sentence: the country inn lies at the end of a rather serpentine road, but it's worth the trip
9.Voluptuous
Meaning: very attractive because of having large hips and breasts, giving pleasure to the senses
Synonym: carnal, fleshly, luscious,
Antonym:uncomfortable; disgusting, foul, hideous
Sentence: the voluptuous richness of the music.
10.Voracious
Meaning: having or showing a tendency to eat very large amounts of food
Synonym:gluttonous, greedy
Antonym:satiated, satisfied, stuffed
Sentence: He has a voracious appetite.
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