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Assiduous
Meaning: Working Very hard
Synonyms: Diligent, Laborious
Antonyms: Idle, Unemployed
John’s assiduous nature made him get the job.
Circumlocution
Meaning: the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
Synonyms: equivocation, shuffle,Â
Antonyms: Circumlocution of business proposals is common at the Conferences these days.
Espouse
Meaning: to take up and support as a cause
Synonyms: Adopt, embrace
Jill espoused Kritika’s idea as her plan for the next week.
Extol
Meaning: honour
Synonyms: glorify, praise, honour
Antonyms: Abhor, contemn
Rachel saved her extol by stepping out of the studio.
Scarcity
Meaning: Deficiency
Synonyms: Absence, Dearth, inadequacy
Antonyms: Abundance, Plenty
The dearth of money was responsible for the malnutrition.