Commemorate - (Pronounced kom-em’o-rate) to call to remembrance, great events or people.

Synonyms - solemnise, honour, celebrate.

Antonyms - forget, disregard, overlook.

— A function was held at his village to commemorate his birth centenary.

— We commemorate the Independence of our country on 15th of August.

Incongruous - (Pronounced in-kong’ groo-us) unsuitable, out of place, not in harmony with the surrounding.

Synonyms - absurd, conflicting, inappropriate, discordant.

Antonyms - suitable, agreeable, congruous, compatible.

— Animal sacrifices seem incongruous in this modern world.

Infallible - (Pronounced in-fal’i-bl) incapable of erring or being wrong.

Synonyms - inerrant, faultless, sinless, perfect.

Antonyms - blemished, corrupt, fallible, imperfect.

— His disciples held him to be infallible.

— This is definitely an infallible remedy to his problem.

Admonish - (Pronounced ad-mon’ish) to counsel, warn, caution.

Synonyms - forewarn, censure, counsel, rebuke, reprimand, reprove.

Antonyms - encourage, commend, approve

— She was admonished by her mother for her rude behaviour.

Rapport - (Pronounced ra-por’) intimate relationship, harmony of relationship.

Synonyms - accord, harmony.

Antonyms - conflict, discord,

— Within a few days he had established a rapport with his employees.

Mendacity - (Pronounced men-das’it-i) falsehood, deceit.

Synonyms - deception, untruthfulness

Antonyms - sincerity, veracity.

— The union leader was accused of mendacity.

— Mendacity seemed to be the family’s weakness.

In the puzzle find homophones for:

1. bee (eg.be)

2. bored

3. sale

4. red

5. so

6. their

7. night

8. bear

9. grate

10. stair

11. pail

12. son

13. here.

The Greeks and Romans believed that the Fortunate Isles lay west of the Pillars of Hercules in the Atlantic Ocean. They are supposed to be the Canary Islands. They are represented as the seat of the blessed, where the souls of the virtuous were placed after death.

It’s good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it’s good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure that you haven’t lost the things that money can’t buy.

be, board, sail, read, sow, there, knight, bare, great, stare, pale, sun, hear.

— Illa Vij