Penchant

Pronunciation: PEN-chunt
Noun: Inclination; Predilection; A strong liking.

Antonyms: Hate, Hatred, Dislike, Indifference.

Usage: The world has a penchant for most Italian designs.

Platitude

Pronunciation: PLAT-uh-tood; PLAT-uh-tyood.
Noun: Staleness of ideas or language; triteness; a trite or obvious remark; cliche

Antonym: Nuance

Many will call me an adventurer — and that I am, only one of a different sort: one of those who risks his skin to prove his platitudes — Che Guevara

Panache

Pronunciation: puh-NASH; puh-NAHSH
Noun: Dash or flamboyance in manner or style; a plume or bunch of feathers worn on the helmet