The Gds Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 07- 07-2022
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1. TOXIC (ADJECTIVE): : Poisonous
Synonyms: Venomous, Virulent
Antonyms: Non-toxic
Example Sentence:
She suffered a massive exposure to toxic chemicals.
2. SEVERE (ADJECTIVE): : acute
Synonyms: Serious, Grave
Antonyms: Minor
Example Sentence:
We have a severe shortage of technicians.
3. DISPOSAL (NOUN): : Distribution
Synonyms: Allotment, Allocation
Antonyms: Keeping
Example Sentence:
The disposal of his shares in the company was meant to be done soon.
4. RESURGENCE (NOUN): : Renewal
Synonyms: Revival, Recovery
Antonyms: Failure
Example Sentence:
A resurgence of interest in religion led him to ultimate peace.
5. SPUR (NOUN): : Stimulus
Synonyms: Incentive, Encouragement
Antonyms: Disincentive
Example Sentence:
Wars act as a spur to knowledge and practical invention.
6. MERCY (NOUN): : Leniency
Synonyms: Lenience, Clemency
Antonyms: Ruthlessness
Example Sentence:
The boy was begging for mercy.
7. INFAMOUS (ADJECTIVE): : Notorious
Synonyms: Disreputable, Ill-famed
Antonyms: Reputable
Example Sentence:
An infamous criminal was finally caught.
8. ADVENTUROUS (ADJECTIVE): : Daring
Synonyms: Daredevil, Intrepid
Antonyms: Cautious
Example Sentence:
I am an adventurous traveller.
9. INDUCE (VERB): : Persuade
Synonyms: Convince, Get
Antonyms: Dissuade
Example Sentence:
The pickets induced many workers to stay away
10. AVERT (VERB): : Prevent
Synonyms: Stop, Avoid
Antonyms: Aid
Example Sentence:
Talks failed to avert a rail strike.