Gds  Weekly vocabulary session📚 

03/04/2022(Sunday-09:05 pm) 📰

1. GARGANTUAN (ADJECTIVE): : enormous

Synonyms: massive, huge

Antonyms: tiny

Example Sentence:

Tigers and lions have a gargantuan appetite.

2. RELATIVE (ADJECTIVE): : comparative

Synonyms: respective, comparable

Antonyms: absolute

Example Sentence:

The relative effectiveness of the various mechanisms is not known.

3. SUBSTANTIAL (ADJECTIVE): : sturdy

Synonyms: solid, stout

Antonyms: insubstantial

Example Sentence:

He lives near the row of substantial Victorian villas.

4. EFFICACY (NOUN): : effectiveness

Synonyms: success, potency

Antonyms: inefficacy

Example Sentence:

There is little information on the efficacy of this treatment.

5. INTRIGUE (VERB): : interest

Synonyms: fascinate, attract

Antonyms: bore

Example Sentence:

The whole class was intrigued by his unique question.

6. BLIGHT (NOUN): : affliction

Synonyms: scourge, bane

Antonyms: blessing

Example Sentence:

The vacant properties are a blight on the neighbourhood.

7. UNACCEPTABLE (ADJECTIVE): : intolerable

Synonyms: insufferable, unsatisfactory

Antonyms: acceptable

Example Sentence:

His behaviour was unacceptable.

8. CONSIDERABLE (ADJECTIVE): : distinguished

Synonyms: noteworthy, noted

Antonyms: insignificant

Example Sentence:

Snow was a limited, but still considerable, novelist.

9. MENACE (VERB): : threaten

Synonyms: jeopardize, imperil

Antonyms: friendly

Example Sentence:

Africa's elephants are still menaced by poaching.

10. VACANT (ADJECTIVE): : blank

Synonyms: expressionless, deadpan

Antonyms: expressive

Example Sentence:

I came across a vacant stare.

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