The Gds Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 23-07-2022

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1. GREGARIOUS (ADJECTIVE): : social

Synonyms: companionable , convivial

Antonyms: unsociable , reserved

Example Sentence:

He was a popular and gregarious man.

2. SUBDUED (ADJECTIVE): : sombre

Synonyms: low-spirited, downcast

Antonyms: lively , cheerful

Example Sentence:

I felt strangely subdued as I drove home.

3. CONCILIATION (NOUN): : appeasement

Synonyms: peacemaking, propitiation

Antonyms: provocation , prodding

Example Sentence:

He held his hands up in a gesture of conciliation.

4. ALARMING (ADJECTIVE): : worrying

Synonyms: disturbing, frightening

Antonyms: reassuring , calmness

Example Sentence:

Our countryside is disappearing at an alarming rate.

5. DEFIANCE (NOUN): : resistance

Synonyms: opposition, confrontation

Antonyms: submission , capitulation

Example Sentence:

There was challenge and defiance in her gaze.

6. MISLAY (VERB): : lose

Synonyms: misplace, lose track of

Antonyms: find , regain

Example Sentence:

I seem to have mislaid my car keys.

7.GALLOP (VERB): : dash

Synonyms: rush, race

Antonyms: dawdle , dally

Example Sentence:

He whipped round to face them.

8. INHIBIT (VERB): : obstruct

Synonyms: impede, hinder

Antonyms: facilitate , assist 

Example Sentence:

His career had stalled, hers taken off.

9. SHUN (VERB): : avoid

Synonyms: evade, eschew

Antonyms: accept , concede

Example Sentence:

He shunned fashionable society

10. COMPETITIVE (ADJECTIVE): : reasonable

Synonyms: moderate, economical

Antonyms: exorbitant , inordinate

Example Sentence:

We offer prompt service at competitive rates

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