1. Plagiarise

Meaning: take (the work or an idea of someone else) and pass it

off as one’s own

Synonyms: copy, pirate

Sentence: “he was fined $6,000 for having plagiarized the song”

2.drudgery

Meaning:hard menial or dull work.

Synonym:hard work, menial work, donkey work, toil, toiling,

labour

Sentence:”domestic drudgery”

3.voluble

Meaning:(of a person) talking fluently, readily, or incessantly.

Synonym:talkative, loquacious, garrulous, verbose,

Sentence:”she was as voluble as her husband was silent”

4.Vituperate

Meaning: blame or insult (someone) in strong or violent language.

Synonym: revile, rail against, inveigh against, fulminate against,

attack, upbraid,

Sentence: every week the minister would ascend the culpulpit

and vituperate the parishioners for a litany of vices>

5.Vitriolic

Meaning: filled with bitter criticism or malice.

Synonym: acrimonious, rancorous, bitter, caustic, mordant,

Sentence:”vitriolic attacks on the politicians”

6.sartorial

Meaning: relating to tailoring, clothes, or style of dress.

Sentence: They accused him of having poor sartorial taste.

The wedding party arrived in sartorial splendor.

7.Dearth

Meaning: a scarcity or lack of something.

Synonyms: famine, meagerness

Sentence: “there is a dearth of evidence”

8.Sedentary

Meaning: tending to spend much time seated; somewhat inactive.

Synonyms: desk-bound

Sentence: “He became sedentary later on in his life.”

9.Skulduggery

Meaning: underhand, unscrupulous, or dishonest behaviour or

activities.

Synonym: trickery, swindling, fraudulence

Sentence: “a firm that investigates commercial skulduggery”

10. Sinister

Meaning: giving the impression that something harmful or evil is

happening or will happen.

Synonym: menacing, threatening, ominous

Antonym: auspicious, benign, bright, encouraging, favorable

Sentence: “there was something sinister about that murmuring

voice”

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