1. promontory Examples: Synonyms: Antonyms:
(noun) – a high point of land projecting into the sea
Examples:
Standing on the promontory, the man could see the remote ships towards the horizon.
Synonyms:
Cape, peninsula
Antonyms:
inland

2. quibble
(verb) – to make a minor objection; to evade; to change the point
(noun) – a small objection
The student was quibbling about his low grades.
Synonyms:
to equivocate,
to be irrelevant
Antonyms:
cogent

3. Rectify (= right) (verb) – to fix, correct Examples:
The student needs to rectify his inappropriate behavior.
I need to rectify my homework.
Synonyms:
Correct, repair, mend, resolve, redress
Antonyms:
Break, to make worse

4. reminiscence Examples:
(noun) – a story of past experiences
(verb) – to reminisce = to remember past experiences
(adj.) - reminiscent
Examples:
What is the best reminiscence about your school days in your native country?
What do you reminisce about your first day of school?
Synonyms:
Memories, recollection
Antonyms:
forget

5. repertoire
(noun) – supply of songs, stories, skills or devices
Examples:
The piano player had a wide repertoire.
Synonyms:
Catalog, collection, list

6. reticent (adj.) – untalkative, shy, reluctant to speak (n.) reticence
Examples:
The student is reticent to speak in front of the class.
Synonyms:
Reserved, shy, restrained, silent, uncommunicative
Antonyms:
Talkative