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VOCABULARY 

1.Abate
Meaning – become less intense
Synonym – reduce
Antonym – increase
Example – The pain began to abate after medicine.

2.Brisk
Meaning – quick and energetic
Synonym – active
Antonym – slow
Example – She took a brisk walk in the morning.

3.Cease
Meaning – come to an end
Synonym – stop
Antonym – continue
Example – The rain will cease soon.

4.Deft
Meaning – skillful and quick
Synonym – clever
Antonym – clumsy
Example – He made a deft move in the game.

5.Elude
Meaning – escape from
Synonym – avoid
Antonym – face
Example – The thief managed to elude police.

6.Fathom
Meaning – understand deeply
Synonym – comprehend
Antonym – misunderstand
Example – I cannot fathom his decision.

7.Glimpse
Meaning – quick look
Synonym – glance
Antonym – stare
Example – I caught a glimpse of the bird.

8.Heed
Meaning – pay attention to
Synonym – notice
Antonym – ignore
Example – He did not heed the warning.

9.Invoke
Meaning – call upon
Synonym – request
Antonym – reject
Example – She invoked her right to speak.

10.Jolt
Meaning – sudden shock or surprise
Synonym – shock
Antonym – calm
Example – The news gave everyone a jolt.