📚Gds  Weekly vocabulary session📚 

23/03/2022(Wednesday-09:05 pm) 📰


1.EXACERBATE (VERB): : aggravate

Synonyms: worsen, inflame

Antonyms: calm

Example Sentence:

The exorbitant cost of land in urban areas only exacerbated the problem.

2.DASTARDLY (ADJECTIVE): : wicked

Synonyms: evil, iniquitous

Antonyms: noble

Example Sentence:

While the town is sleeping, the mafia is out doing dastardly deeds.

3.EGREGIOUS (ADJECTIVE): : shocking

Synonyms: appalling, horrific

Antonyms: marvellous

Example Sentence:

Copyright faces egregious abuses.

4.CALLOUS (ADJECTIVE): : heartless

Synonyms: unfeeling uncaring

Antonyms: kind

Example Sentence:

His callous comments about the murder made me shiver

5.AMBIGUITY (NOUN): : ambivalence

Synonyms: equivocation, obscurity

Antonyms: transparency

Example Sentence:

We can detect no ambiguity in this section of the Act.

6.RETICENCE (NOUN): : reserve

Synonyms: introversion, restraint

Antonyms: expansiveness

Example Sentence:

She paused, as if hesitating to confide, until her anger overcame her reticence.

7.DESPISE (VERB): : detest

Synonyms: hate, loathe

Antonyms: like

Example Sentence:

He despised himself for being selfish.

8.UNRAVEL (VERB): : solve

Synonyms: resolve, work out

Antonyms: complicate

Example Sentence:

They were attempting to unravel the cause of death.

9.PATCHY (ADJECTIVE): : uneven

Synonyms: bitty, varying

Antonyms: uniform

Example Sentence:

There was patchy fog in the sky.

10.TENUOUS (ADJECTIVE): : slight

Synonyms: insubstantial, flimsy

Antonyms: convincing

Example Sentence:

The tenuous link between interest rates and investment

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