1.ECHELON (noun)
Meaning: a level or rank in an organization, a profession, or society.
Synonyms: status, rank, grade, stratum.
Antonyms: slope, unemployment, unsettle.
Usage: The prominent college ranks among the top echelon of schools in the nation.
Meaning: a level or rank in an organization, a profession, or society.
Synonyms: status, rank, grade, stratum.
Antonyms: slope, unemployment, unsettle.
Usage: The prominent college ranks among the top echelon of schools in the nation.
2.PROPRIETY (noun)
Meaning: conformity to conventionally accepted standards of behavior or morals.
Synonyms: decorum, appropriateness, courtesy, sobriety.
Antonyms: irrelevance, inappropriateness, inaptness, infelicity.
Usage: While teachers were once thought to be pictures of propriety, today they are often viewed as mean people without morals.
Meaning: conformity to conventionally accepted standards of behavior or morals.
Synonyms: decorum, appropriateness, courtesy, sobriety.
Antonyms: irrelevance, inappropriateness, inaptness, infelicity.
Usage: While teachers were once thought to be pictures of propriety, today they are often viewed as mean people without morals.
3.UNSCATHED (adjective)
Meaning: without suffering any injury, damage, or harm.
Synonyms: intact, safe, unscarred, secure.
Antonyms: hurt, injured, harmed, wounded.
Usage: It was strange how the fire destroyed most of the city but left the church unscathed.
Meaning: without suffering any injury, damage, or harm.
Synonyms: intact, safe, unscarred, secure.
Antonyms: hurt, injured, harmed, wounded.
Usage: It was strange how the fire destroyed most of the city but left the church unscathed.
4.CUTTING EDGE (adjective)
Meaning: highly advanced; innovative or pioneering.
Synonyms: progressive, revolutionary, trailblazing, novel.
Antonyms: conventional, customary, established, traditional.
Usage: The best militaries in the world have to be cutting edge and always purchase the latest technology.
Meaning: highly advanced; innovative or pioneering.
Synonyms: progressive, revolutionary, trailblazing, novel.
Antonyms: conventional, customary, established, traditional.
Usage: The best militaries in the world have to be cutting edge and always purchase the latest technology.
5.TACIT (adjective)
Meaning: understood or implied without being stated.
Synonyms: implicit, inferred, insinuated, unspoken.
Antonyms: blatant, evident, manifest, explicit.
Usage: In my business, all that is needed for a tacit understanding is a handshake between men.
Meaning: understood or implied without being stated.
Synonyms: implicit, inferred, insinuated, unspoken.
Antonyms: blatant, evident, manifest, explicit.
Usage: In my business, all that is needed for a tacit understanding is a handshake between men.