The Gds Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 23- 06-2022
1. DEFAMATION: (NOUN): : libel
Synonyms: slander, calumny
Antonyms: commendation
Example Sentence:
She sued him for defamation.
2.FELICITOUS :(ADJECTIVE): : apt
Synonyms: well chosen, choice
Antonyms: inappropriate
Example Sentence:
It was a felicitous phrase.
3.RESOLUTION :(NOUN): : determination
Synonyms: purpose, resolve
Antonyms: irresolution
Example Sentence:
He handled the last British actions of the war with resolution.
4.TORMENT: (NOUN): : agony
Synonyms: suffering, torture
Antonyms: pleasure
Example Sentence:
Their deaths have left both families in torment.
5.OPACITY:(NOUN): : obscurity
Synonyms: density, enigma
Antonyms: clarity
Example Sentence:
One has to face a lot of difficulty and opacity in Shakespeare's texts.
6.THWART:(VERB): : foil
Synonyms: frustrate, balk
Antonyms: assist
Example Sentence:
She did all she could to thwart his plans.
Synonyms: slander, calumny
Antonyms: commendation
Example Sentence:
She sued him for defamation.
2.FELICITOUS :(ADJECTIVE): : apt
Synonyms: well chosen, choice
Antonyms: inappropriate
Example Sentence:
It was a felicitous phrase.
3.RESOLUTION :(NOUN): : determination
Synonyms: purpose, resolve
Antonyms: irresolution
Example Sentence:
He handled the last British actions of the war with resolution.
4.TORMENT: (NOUN): : agony
Synonyms: suffering, torture
Antonyms: pleasure
Example Sentence:
Their deaths have left both families in torment.
5.OPACITY:(NOUN): : obscurity
Synonyms: density, enigma
Antonyms: clarity
Example Sentence:
One has to face a lot of difficulty and opacity in Shakespeare's texts.
6.THWART:(VERB): : foil
Synonyms: frustrate, balk
Antonyms: assist
Example Sentence:
She did all she could to thwart his plans.
IGNOMINY:(NOUN): : shame
Synonyms: humiliation, embarrassment
Antonyms: honour
Example Sentence:
He had to face ignominy due to his son.
8. OPERATIONAL:(ADJECTIVE): : working
Synonyms: up and running, running
Antonyms: broken
Example Sentence:
The new laboratory is fully operational.
9.OUTGOING:(ADJECTIVE): : departing
Synonyms: retiring, leaving
Antonyms: incoming
Example Sentence:
The outgoing PM was honored by all.
Synonyms: humiliation, embarrassment
Antonyms: honour
Example Sentence:
He had to face ignominy due to his son.
8. OPERATIONAL:(ADJECTIVE): : working
Synonyms: up and running, running
Antonyms: broken
Example Sentence:
The new laboratory is fully operational.
9.OUTGOING:(ADJECTIVE): : departing
Synonyms: retiring, leaving
Antonyms: incoming
Example Sentence:
The outgoing PM was honored by all.
10.DISSUADE :(VERB): : deter
Synonyms: discourage, prevent
Antonyms: persuade
Example Sentence:
My friends try to dissuade me from flying
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