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Synonym: rowdy, unruly, uproarious Antonym: still, quiet, calm — The students became boisterous as soon as the teacher left the classroom. Bohemian (bo-hay’mi-an) : unconventional Synonym — non-conformist Antonym — conformist, conventional. — These singers are living a bohemian life in Hawaii. Catastrophe (kat-as’ tro-fe) : disaster Synonym — calamity, misfortune Antonym — benefit, boon — The earthquake in
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Synonym — opposition, dislike Antonym — Love, friendship — The unfairness in the judgement caused antagonism among the contestants. Baleful (bale’ful) : threatening Synonym — baneful, evil, ominous Antonym — friendly, kindly, benevolent — The convict gave the judge a baleful stare. Subterfuge (sub’ter-fewj) :scheme, artifice Synonym: dodge, deception, wile Antonym: straightforwardness, honesty — Her claim to be a doctor was a subterfuge to enter the operation theatre. Discover From the jumbled find the synonyms of catastrophe. 1 Shampi 2 Etagrdy 3 Iflaifcton 4 Egscoru 5 Niatdveasto 6 Avhoc Looking back Boomerang is a curved, flat, cambered and angled piece of wood which when thrown in a special way, describes many curves in the air and returns to a position near the thrower. It was used frequently by the Australian aborgines as a weapon for killing birds etc. This word is also figuratively used as an attack on another which damages the person himself who is attacking. Ponder Humble love and not proud science, keeps the doors of heaven open — Young Score card Mishap, Tragedy, Affliction, Scourge, Devastation, Havoc. — Illa Vij |
