1.Tranquil(Adj)- peaceful
synonyms-amicable, gentle
use-He lived happy, tranquil, in a state of moral well-being most complete.
2.Levity(N)-silliness
synonyms-amusement,giddiness
use-For the Assistant Commissioner was not constitutionally inclined to levity.
3.Deride(V)-make fun of
synonyms-disdain, disparage
use-People would pity her, would see her loss, deride her wilful folly.
4.Opulent(Adj)-luxurious
synonyms-extravagant,ostentatious
use-There was poetry of an opulent, resonant sort in the brave show.
5.Trite(Adj)-dull
synonyms-hackneyed, banal
use-It is a trite remark that diamonds can be polished only by diamond dust.
6.Deprecate(V)-belittle
synonyms-condemn, derogate
use-I deprecate the vice of excessive novel-reading in young persons.
7.Callow(Adj)-immature
synonyms-inexperienced, naive
use-Callow childhood furnishes not to the old, proper companionship.
8.Ignominious(Adj)-disgraceful
synonyms-humiliating, embarassing
use-No, Max would have no traffic at all in the offer of such an ignominious position.
9.Infallible(Adj)-dependable
synonyms-authoritative, flawless
use-I knew that such a plan was infallible, because it saved her dignity.
10.Arbitrary(Adj)-capricious
synonyms-erratic, irrational
use-It is not an average of freight rates, but is an arbitrary figure.
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