The Gds Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 20- 07-2022

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1.SOLEMN (ADJECTIVE): : sincere

Synonyms: ceremonial , majestic

Antonyms: insincere , frivolous

Example Sentence:

He swore a solemn oath to keep faith.

2.ALACRITY (NOUN): : enthusiasm

Synonyms: willingness, ardour

Antonyms: apathy , unconcern

Example Sentence:

She accepted the invitation with alacrity.

3.Absolute (ADJECTIVE): : out-and-out

Synonyms: entire, complete

Antonyms: broken , partial

Example Sentence:

The church was almost in ruins but its tower remained intact.

4.OBLIVIOUS (ADJECTIVE): : unaware

Synonyms: unconscious, insensible

Antonyms: aware , conscious

Example Sentence:

She became absorbed, oblivious to the passage of time.

5.Consistent (ADJECTIVE): : corresponding

Synonyms: proportionate, correlated

Antonyms: disproportionate , unreasonable

Example Sentence:

The punishment should be proportional to the crime.

6.APPREHENSION (NOUN): : anxiety

Synonyms: angst, uneasiness

Antonyms: confidence , credence

Example Sentence:

He felt sick with apprehension.

7.AMITY (NOUN): : friendship

Synonyms: concurrence, peace

Antonyms: animosity , enmity 

Example Sentence:

The presence of French troops in Scotland had produced hostility rather than amity.

8. Squabble (NOUN): : conflict

Synonyms: friction, discord

Antonyms: harmony , agreement

Example Sentence:

With the civil strife, the importance and prosperity of the ruling party declined.

9.BUCK (VERB): : resist

Synonyms: oppose contradict

Antonyms: give in, accept

Example Sentence:

The shares bucked the market trend.

10.CAPSIZE (VERB): : turn over

Synonyms: turn over, upset , invert 

Antonyms: right , righteous

Example Sentence:

The craft capsized in heavy seas.




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