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Fascinating – attractive / charismatic / appealing / charming / interesting / delightful

Antonym – repulsive / repugnant / boring / tedious

It is an adjective.

Pamper – gratify / spoil / tickle / coddle / indulge

Antonym – ignore / mistreat / upset / refuse / disappoint

It is a verb.

ElitistAs adjective

Aristocratic / snobbish

Antonym – egalitarian / democratic

As noun -Snob / highbrow / pompous person / stiff / social climber

Kraken – Loch Ness monster / Leviathan / oarfish / giant squid / hydra

It is a noun.

Arcturus – The 4th brightest star and the brightest star in the constellation bootes ; 36 light years from earth / giant star

It is a noun.

Jittery – nervous / anxious / apprehensive / edgy / panicky / excitable/ fidgety

Antonym- calm / unexcitable / unflappable / composed / relaxed / quiet / unshakable

It is an adjective.

PipAs noun

Patch / fleck / beauty / dot / peach / dream / seed / stone / pit / standout

Antonym – lemon / failure

Also other meanings – Frustration / hit / displeasure / grief / annoyance / discontent

Antonym – pleasure / delight

As verb – chirp / tweet / cheep / peep / pipe / to make a high – pitched sound

Also other meanings as verb – beat narrowly / edge / fall over the line

Rationale – motive / excuse / argument / justification / explanation / logic

Antonym – discouragement

It is a noun.

Picturesque – scenic /charming / pleasant / beautiful / quaint / colourful / graphic / pictorial

Antonym – unsightly / hideous / ugly / obscure

It is an adjective.