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⚫Quip (n)

Meaning-  a clever remark

Quip   Synonyms  -  wisecrack, gag, jest, witticism

Quip   Antonyms  -  misunderstanding,  advise,  misinterpretation

🔹Use quip in a sentence 

Example- Sonali is quite intelligent and is in the habit of making quips. 


⚫Quisling (n)

Meaning-  traitor

Quisling    Synonyms  -  betrayer,  turncoat,  collaborator,  deceiver

 Quisling  Antonyms  -  patriot,  loyalist,  nationalist,  allies

🔹Use quisling in a sentence 


Example-  The Mughals and the English always depended on quislings to defeat their indomitable enemies. 

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⚫Query (n)

Meaning-  question

Query   Synonyms  -  inquiry,  ask,  interrogate,  examine

Query   Antonyms  -  answer,  reply,  conceive,  accede

🔹Use query in a sentence 

Example-  He raised a query to find out the veracity of her statement. 



⚫Quack (n)

Meaning -  untrained doctor

 Quack  Synonyms  -  fraud, fake,  imposter,  cheat

Quack   Antonyms  -  expert, genuine,  real, qualified

🔹Use quack in a sentence 

Example-  A person who dishonestly claims to have knowledge of a Subject is called a quack. 

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⚫Quadruped (n)

Meaning  -  having four feet

Quadruped   Synonyms  -   four-footed,  mammal, 

Quadruped    Antonyms  -  biped,  two-footed
  
🔹Use quadruped in a sentence 

Example-  A cow is a useful Quadruped. 


⚫Quasi (n)

Meaning-   to a certain extent, semi

Quasi   Synonyms  -  almost,  supposedly,  nearly,  seemingly

Quasi   Antonyms  -  entire,  total,  whole

🔹Use  quasi in a sentence 

Example-  Indian Constitution is quasi-federal in nature. 


⚫Quandary (n)

Meaning-   in a fix, dilemma

Quandry   Synonyms  -  predicament,  difficulty,  tough spot,  trouble

Quandry   Antonyms  -  certainty,  assurance,  certitude,  conceive

🔹Use  quandary in a sentence 

Example-  Most of the students are in a quandary about their future plans after they have completed their education. 

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⚫Quest (n)

Meaning-   search

 Quest  Synonyms  -  seeking,  mission,  exploration,  inquiry

Quest    Antonyms  -  escape,  hide, run away,  elope

🔹Use quest in a sentence 

Example-  Ram left home at a very early age in quest of job.


⚫Quell (n)

Meaning-   suppress,  crush

Quell    Synonyms  -  subdue,  overcome,  calm, quash

Quell   Antonyms  -  provoke,  encourage,  agitate,  aggravate

🔹Use quell in a sentence 

Example-  India must deal with the militants with an iron hand to quell multi-national activities. 


⚫Quintessence (n)

Meaning-   perfect example,  paragon

 Quintessence  Synonyms  -  epitome,  ideal, exemplar,  pith

Quintessence    Antonyms  -  exteriority,  surface,  outside,  counterexample

🔹Use  quintessence in a sentence 

Example-  Everybody admires her because she is the quintessence of benevolence. 


⚫Quarantine (adj)

Meaning- period of separation

Quarantine    Synonyms  -  isolate,  separate,  segregate,  detach

Quarantine    Antonyms  -  independence,  freedom,  comradery

🔹Use quarantine in a sentence 

Example-  Sneha was admitted to quarantine ward to avoid the danger of spreading of viral fever in the hospital. 


⚫Quash (v)

Meaning-   set aside,  strike down

 Quash  Synonyms  -  suppress,  cancel,  destroy,  abolish

Quash    Antonyms  -  establish,  validate,  create,  make

🔹Use quash in a sentence 

Example-  The High Court quashed the verdict of the lower court. 


⚫Quench (v)

Meaning-   satisfy

Quench   Synonyms  -  extinguish, satiate,  blow out, suffocate

Quench   Antonyms  -  ignite,  fire, kindle,  instigate

🔹Use quench in a sentence 

Example-  She needed water urgently to quench her thirst when she returned from college. 


⚫Queer( adj  )

Meaning-   strange

Queer    Synonyms  -  odd, peculiar,  weird,  unusual

 Queer   Antonyms  -  normal, usual,  ordinary,  regular

🔹Use  queer in a sentence 

Example-  As Seema has a queer way of talking,  everybody makes fun of her.


⚫Qualms (n)

Meaning-   feeling of doubt (right or wrong)

Qualms    Synonyms  -  fear,  hesitation,  doubts,  distress

 Qualms   Antonyms  -  approvals,  certainties,  willingness,  disposition

🔹Use qualms in a sentence 

Example-  The hardened criminals are the last to feel qualms while committing cruel deeds. 


⚫Quietude (n)

Meaning-   peace

Quietude   Synonyms  -  calm, serenity,  tranquillity,  stillness

 Quietude  Antonyms  -  rage, fear, commotion,  noise

🔹Use quietude in a sentence 

Example-  Once the heaven of quietude Kashmir Valley is now a place of haunted by terrorism. 


⚫Quirk (n)

Meaning-   a strange act

Quirk    Synonyms  -  oddity,  fancy,  peculiarity,  weirdness

  Quirk Antonyms  -  ordinary,  normality

🔹Use quirk in a sentence 

Example-  One can call his misfortune just a quirk of fate.


⚫Quixotic (adj)

Meaning-   impractical 

Synonyms  -  visionary,  impractical,  fanciful,  idealistic

Antonyms  -  practical,  pragmatic,  clear, common

🔹Use quixotic in a sentence 

Example-  Ramesh has not been successful in life because of his quixotic ideas.


⚫Quizzical ( adj  )

Meaning-   questioning

Quizzical   Synonyms  -  mocking,  queer, inquiring,  teasing

Quizzical   Antonyms  -  certain,  asserting,  declarative,  understanding

🔹Use quizzical in a sentence 

Example-  The quizzical remarks often made by Ram are appreciated by his friends. 


⚫Querulous  ( adj  )
Meaning-   fretful, often complaining

Querulous   Synonyms  -  irritable,  fractious,  grumpy,  petulant

Querulous   Antonyms  -  affable,  genial,  agreeable,  charming

🔹Use  querulous in a sentence 

Example-  His querulous behaviour has made him unpopular with his friends.