The Gds Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 24-07-2022


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1. BANISH( VERB): : dispel

Synonyms: dismiss, disperse

Antonyms: engender , produce

Example Sentence:

All thoughts of romance were banished from her head.

2. INTRANSIGENT (ADJECTIVE): : uncompromising 

Synonyms: inflexible, unbending 

Antonyms: compliant , flexible

Example Sentence: 

Her father had tried persuasion, but she was intransigent. 

3. COMPACT (ADJECTIVE): : slight

Synonyms: small, tiny , condense

Antonyms: vast , huge

Example Sentence:

It seems likely to make only a marginal difference.

4. WHITTLE (VERB): : erode

Synonyms: wear away, corrode

Antonyms: increase , expand

Example Sentence:

The shortlist of fifteen was whittled down to five.

5. QUIESCENT (ADJECTIVE): : inactive

Synonyms: inert, latent

Antonyms: active

Example Sentence:

Strikes were headed by groups of workers who had previously been quiescent.

6. MOUNT (VERB): : increase

Synonyms: grow, rise

Antonyms: decrease

Example Sentence:

The costs mount up when you buy a home.

7. REINSTATE (VERB): : restore

Synonyms: put back, replace

Antonyms: abolish , terminate

Example Sentence:

The union threatened strike action if Owen was not reinstated.

8. COMMON (ADJECTIVE): : widespread

Synonyms: general , rife

Antonyms: scarce , unknown

Example Sentence:

Male chauvinism was rife in medicine.

9. CONSEQUENTIAL (ADJECTIVE): : resulting

Synonyms: resultant, ensuing

Antonyms: causal , relaxed

Example Sentence:

A loss of confidence and a consequential withdrawal of funds.

10. ALLIANCE (NOUN): : affinity

Synonyms: relationship, association

Antonyms: distance , faraway

Example Sentence:
An alliance between medicine and morality is
 to be established. 


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