Vocab Of The Day Part 91

1. STRATAGEM (NOUN): trick
Synonyms: ploy, artifice  Antonyms: honesty, frankness
Example Sentence:  She is known for her stratagems.
2. STRAIT (NOUN): crisis Synonyms: contingency, dilemma Antonyms: benefit, comfort 
Example Sentence:  His strait is a lot different than yours.
3. BOWED (ADJECTIVE): bent
Synonyms: curved, arched Antonym: straight, vertical 
Example Sentence:  The bowed structure was broken during the riots.
4. BEFIT (VERB): fit
Synonyms: behoove, match Antonyms: differ, disagree
Example Sentence: The machine was befitting for the engine.
5. FORSAKE (VERB): leave someone/something 
Synonyms: relinquish, repudiate
Antonyms: adopt, maintain
Example Sentence:  The captain never forsakes his time. 
6. NURTURE (NOUN): development  Synonyms: rearing, breeding
Antonym: neglect, negligence 
Example Sentence: Our juniors need our proper nurturing in their career.
7. FOREGO (VERB): forsake Synonyms: forfeit, eschew
Antonyms: grab, snatch
Example Sentence:  We must never forego our self-respect.
8. ONLOOKER (NOUN): person observing an event
Synonyms: bystander, observer
Antonyms: participant, involved
Example Sentence:  One of the onlookers commented during the argument. 
9. DREARY (ADJECTIVE): gloomy
Synonyms: bleak, colorless Antonyms: bright, colorful 
Example sentence:  His dreary life became interesting after he subscribed to the YouTube channel of mahendras guru. 10. PLEDGE (NOUN): word of honor Synonyms: guarantee, assurance Antonyms: breach, break
Example Sentence:  He has taken a pledge to protect his nation.