The Gds Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 25-07-2022

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1. WHIM (NOUN): : impulse

Synonyms: urge, notion

Antonyms: stability , certainty

Example Sentence:

She bought it on a whim

2. QUASH (VERB): : put an end to , reverse

Synonyms: stamp out, put a stop to

Antonyms: bring about , validate

Example Sentence:

A hospital executive quashed rumours that nursing staff will lose jobs.

3. INTRINSIC (ADJECTIVE): : inherent

Synonyms: innate, inborn 

Antonyms: extrinsic , acquired

Example Sentence:

Access to the arts is intrinsic to a high quality of life.

4. CLEMENCY (NOUN): : mercy

Synonyms: leniency, pity

Antonyms: ruthlessness , pitiless

Example Sentence:

She was granted clemency after killing her violent husband.

5. ATTENUATE (VERB): : weaken

Synonyms: reduce, lessen

Antonyms: strengthen , put up

Example Sentence:

When the walls built to attenuate the force of the water collapsed, the city flooded.

6. PEJORATIVE (ADJECTIVE): : disparaging

Synonyms: derogatory, deprecator

Antonyms: complimentary , flattering

Example Sentence:

Permissiveness is used almost universally as a pejorative term.

7. SUCCUMB (NOUN): : yield

Synonyms: give in , give way

Antonyms: resist , oppose

Example Sentence:

We cannot merely give up and succumb to despair.

8. EPISODIC (ADJECTIVE): : intermittent

Synonyms: irregular, sporadic

Antonyms: continuous , in series 

Example Sentence:

Volcanic activity is too episodic in nature.

9. IMPULSE (NOUN): : wildness

Synonyms: spontaneity, recklessness

Antonyms: premeditation , intentional

Example Sentence:

She was solely a woman of impulse, not premeditation.

10. WRECK (VERB): : ruin

Synonyms: spoil, disrupt

Antonyms: facilitate , courtesy

Example Sentence:

An eye injury wrecked his chances of a professional career.

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