The Gds Vocabulary For All Competive Exams | 29-07-2022

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1. THRIVE (VERB): : flourish


Synonyms: prosper, burgeon

Antonyms: decline , wither

Example Sentence:

Education groups thrive on organization.

2. VIGOROUS (ADJECTIVE): : strenuous

Synonyms: powerful, potent

Antonyms: weak , attenuate

Example Sentence:

It is said that vigorous exercise increases oxygen consumption.

3. LABYRINTHINE (ADJECTIVE): : complicated

9Synonyms: 
intricate, complex

Antonyms: straightforward , organization

Example Sentence:

The film was filled with labyrinthine plots and counterplots.

4. DINGY (ADJECTIVE): : gloomy


Synonyms: drab, dark

Antonyms: bright , dazzling

Example Sentence:

In my city, there are dingy alleys, the sun doesn’t shine and the air is foul.

5. EXPEDIENT (ADJECTIVE): : convenient

Synonyms: advantageous, useful

Antonyms: inexpedient , practical

Example Sentence:

Either side could break the agreement if it were expedient to do so.

6. EXPEDITE (VERB): : speed up


Synonyms: accelerate, hurry

Antonyms: delay , detain

Example Sentence:

I expedited the completion of my report.

7. OBNOXIOUS (ADJECTIVE): : unpleasant

Synonyms: disagreeable, nasty

Antonyms: delightful , joyful 

Example Sentence:

The room was filled-up with obnoxious sound.

8. CRAMP (VERB): : hinder

Synonyms: impede, inhibit

Antonyms: facilitate , ease

Example Sentence:

Tighter rules cramp economic growth.

9. ABEYANCE (NOUN): : suspension

Synonyms: suspense, remission

Antonyms:  retribution, vengeance

Example Sentence:

Matters were held in abeyance pending further enquiries.

10. FUEL (VERB): : stimulate

Synonyms: boost, encourage

Antonyms: dampen , reduce

Example Sentence:

His resignation fuelled speculation of an imminent cabinet reshuffle. 



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