1. LOCUS (noun)
Meaning : a particular position or place where something occurs or is situated
Synonyms : arrangement, location, condition, circumstances
Antonyms : boon, disarrangement
Example: The locus of these intersections is the quadratrix.
Meaning : a particular position or place where something occurs or is situated
Synonyms : arrangement, location, condition, circumstances
Antonyms : boon, disarrangement
Example: The locus of these intersections is the quadratrix.
2. DISCORD (noun)
Meaning : disagreement between people.
Synonyms : strife, conflict, friction, hostility
Antonyms : agreement, accord, harmony
Example: A note of discord has crept into relations between the two countries.
Meaning : disagreement between people.
Synonyms : strife, conflict, friction, hostility
Antonyms : agreement, accord, harmony
Example: A note of discord has crept into relations between the two countries.
3. INVASIVE (adjective)
Meaning : tending to spread very quickly and undesirably or harmfully.
Synonyms : nosy, interfering
Example: The samples tested in this series may not include a high proportion of health care staff involved in invasive procedures.
Meaning : tending to spread very quickly and undesirably or harmfully.
Synonyms : nosy, interfering
Example: The samples tested in this series may not include a high proportion of health care staff involved in invasive procedures.
4. OMINOUS (adjective)
Meaning : giving the worrying impression that something bad is going to happen; threateningly inauspicious.
Synonyms : threatening, menacing, baleful, forbidding
Antonyms : promising, auspicious, propitious
Example: There were ominous dark clouds gathering overhead.
Meaning : giving the worrying impression that something bad is going to happen; threateningly inauspicious.
Synonyms : threatening, menacing, baleful, forbidding
Antonyms : promising, auspicious, propitious
Example: There were ominous dark clouds gathering overhead.
5. VITIATE (verb)
Meaning : spoil or impair the quality or efficiency of.
Synonyms : annihilate, negate, quash, abate
Antonyms : allow, help, permit, affirm
Example: Changes at this point may actually vitiate the entire system.
Meaning : spoil or impair the quality or efficiency of.
Synonyms : annihilate, negate, quash, abate
Antonyms : allow, help, permit, affirm
Example: Changes at this point may actually vitiate the entire system.
