Bemusing - ✔✔-means "to bewilder or confuse (someone)
Ebullient - ✔✔-means "overflowing with fervor, enthusiasm, or excitement
Remuneration - ✔✔-means "payment for work done
Putrid - ✔✔-means "having the odor of decaying flesh
Dour - ✔✔-means "sullen or gloomy
Obstinate - ✔✔-means "not yielding to argument, persuasion, or entreaty
Biannual - ✔✔-- twice a year
Prescience - ✔✔-- knows things before they happen
Penultimate - ✔✔-- second to last (Y is the penultimate letter)
Introvert - ✔✔-means a shy person- a quiet person who does not find it easy to talk to other people
Sociable - ✔✔-- a person who likes to be with and talk to other people (Antonym for Introvert)
Brash - ✔✔-- being confident and aggressive in a rude or unpleasant way
, Polite - ✔✔-- having or showing good manners or respect for other people (Antonym for Brash)
Manifest - ✔✔-- readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
Conceal - ✔✔-- refers to hiding something from sight (Antonym for Manifest)
Atypical - ✔✔-means "irregular; abnormal," so the antonym is classic. Navigator, amphibian and
empirical are not related.
Imperious - ✔✔-means "domineering in a haughty manner; dictatorial; overbearing," so the antonym is
subservient
Implicit - ✔✔-means "not expressly stated," so the antonym is apparent. Dissected, removed, and
irascible are not related.
Verify - ✔✔-means "to prove the truth of," so the antonym is disprove. Authenticate is a synonym.
Agree is a similar word but not a synonym. Fertilize is not related.
Novice - ✔✔-means "a beginner," so the antonym is veteran. Student, researcher and chef are not
related.
Pertinent - ✔✔-means "relating directly and significantly to the matter at hand," so the antonym is
irrelevant. Urgent is a synonym. Stressful and congenial are not related.
Staple - ✔✔-means both "a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers" and "a basic or
principal item," so secondary is the antonym for the second meaning. Pin is a synonym of the first
meaning. Fortune and hardware are not related.
Hungry - ✔✔-is a word used to describe someone who has a desire for food, while full is a word used to
describe someone who's appetite is satisfied
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