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Five Words with Meaning,Sentence Usage & Synonyms

Shruti K.
22/01/2020 0 0

1.Adversary (noun)

  • MEANING: One who opposes or resists
  • SENTENCE USAGE: Joseph hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
  • Synonyms: opponent, enemy

2. Absolve (verb)

  • MEANING: To forgive; to free from guilt
  • SENTENCE USAGE: Maria felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
  • Synonyms: exculpate, pardon

3. Archetypal (adj)

  • MEANING: Characteristic of the original model or perfect example
  • SENTENCE USAGE: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
  • Synonyms: classic, consummate

4. Brandish (verb)

  • MEANING: To shake or wave menacingly
  • SENTENCE USAGE: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
  • Synonyms: flourish, swing

5. Clairvoyance (noun)

  • MEANING: Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception
  • SENTENCE USAGE: Shawna used her clairvoyance to help Alex find his lost keys.
  • Synonyms: divination, foretelling
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