| Term | Definition |
|---|
| approbation | Synonyms: commendation, sanction |
| assuage | Synonyms: mitigate, alleviate |
| coalition | Synonyms: alliance, league, federation |
| decadence | Synonyms: degeneration, corruption |
| elicit | Synonyms: call forth, evoke, extract |
| expostulate | Synonyms: protest, remonstrate, complain |
| approbation | Antonyms: disapproval, condemnation |
| assuage | Antonyms: intensify, aggravate, exacerbate |
| coalition | Antonyms: splinter group |
| decadence | Antonyms: rise, growth, development |
| elicit | Antonyms: repress, squelch, stifle |
| hackneyed | Synonyms: banal, trite, commonplace, corny |
| hiatus | Synonyms: pause, lacuna |
| innuendo | Synonyms: insinuation, intimation |
| intercede | Synonyms: intervene, mediate |
| jaded | Synonyms: sated, surfeited, cloyed |
| lurid | Synonyms: gruesome, gory, grisly, baleful |
| meritorious | Synonyms: praiseworthy, laudable, commendable |
| hackneyed | Antonyms: new, fresh, novel, original |
| hiatus | Antonyms: continuity, continuation |
| innuendo | Antonyms: direct statement |
| jaded | Antonyms: unspoiled, uncloyed |
| lurid | Antonyms: pleasant, attractive, appealing |
| meritorious | Antonyms: blameworthy, reprehensible |
| petulant | Synonyms: irritable, testy |
| prerogative | Synonyms: perquisite, perk |
| provincial | Synonyms: narrow-minded, parochial, insular |
| simulate | Synonyms: feign, pretend, affect |
| transcend | Synonyms: surpass, outstrip |
| umbrage | Synonyms: irritation, pique, annoyance |
| unctuous | Synonyms: servile, fawning, greasy |
| petulant | Antonyms: even-tempered, placid, serene |
| provincial | Antonyms: cosmopolitan, broad-minded |
| umbrage | Antonyms: pleasure, delight, satisfaction |
| unctuous | Antonyms: gruff, blunt |
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