1. Relegate
Meaning: to force to leave a country
Synonym: deport, exile
Sentence: “courtiers and generals who incurred the emperor’s disfavor were soon
relegated to the farther reaches of the empire”
Meaning: to force to leave a country
Synonym: deport, exile
Sentence: “courtiers and generals who incurred the emperor’s disfavor were soon
relegated to the farther reaches of the empire”
2.Rhapsody
Meaning: a state of overwhelming usually pleasurable emotion
Synonym: cloud-nine
Sentence: “listening to Mozart always left him in a rhapsody that lingered for the
remainder of the evening”
Meaning: a state of overwhelming usually pleasurable emotion
Synonym: cloud-nine
Sentence: “listening to Mozart always left him in a rhapsody that lingered for the
remainder of the evening”
3.Acerbity
Meaning: intended to cause hurt feelings
Synonym: acridness, acuteness
Sentence: “the customer made his displeasure known with more acerbity than was
necessary”
Meaning: intended to cause hurt feelings
Synonym: acridness, acuteness
Sentence: “the customer made his displeasure known with more acerbity than was
necessary”
4.Juxtapose
Meaning: having a border in common
Synonym: adjoining, conterminous, flanking
Sentence: “the juxtaposed photographs of the country’s richest and poorest areas are
a telling commentary on inequality”
Meaning: having a border in common
Synonym: adjoining, conterminous, flanking
Sentence: “the juxtaposed photographs of the country’s richest and poorest areas are
a telling commentary on inequality”
5.Effrontery
Meaning: shameless boldness
Synonym: cockiness, cheekiness, pertness
Sentence: “the little squirt had the effrontery to deny eating any cookies, even
with the crumbs still on his lips”
Meaning: shameless boldness
Synonym: cockiness, cheekiness, pertness
Sentence: “the little squirt had the effrontery to deny eating any cookies, even
with the crumbs still on his lips”