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The Gds Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 11-08-2022

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1 .RESOLUTION :(NOUN): : determination

Synonyms:
 purpose, resolve

Antonyms: irresolution

Example Sentence:

He handled the last British actions of the war with resolution.

2 .TORMENT: (NOUN): : agony

Synonyms:
 suffering, torture

Antonyms: pleasure

Example Sentence:

Their deaths have left both families in torment.

3 .OPACITY:(NOUN): : obscurity

Synonyms:
 density, enigma

Antonyms: clarity

Example Sentence:

One has to face a lot of difficulty and opacity in Shakespeare's texts.

4 .THWART:(VERB): : foil

Synonyms:
 frustrate, balk

Antonyms: assist

Example Sentence:

She did all she could to thwart his plans.

5 .IGNOMINY:(NOUN): : shame

Synonyms:
 humiliation, embarrassment

Antonyms: honour

Example Sentence:

He had to face ignominy due to his son.

6 . OPERATIONAL:(ADJECTIVE): : working

Synonyms:
 up and running, running

Antonyms: broken

Example Sentence:

The new laboratory is fully operational.

7 .OUTGOING:(ADJECTIVE): : departing

Synonyms: 
retiring, leaving

Antonyms: incoming

Example Sentence:

The outgoing PM was honored by all.

8 .DISSUADE :(VERB): : deter

Synonyms:
 discourage, prevent

Antonyms: persuade

Example Sentence:

My friends try to dissuade me from flying.

9. OBSTREPEROUS :(ADJECTIVE): : unruly

Synonyms: unmanageable disorderly

Antonyms: calm

Example Sentence:

The boy is cocky and obstreperous.


10.CALLOUS :(ADJECTIVE): : heartless

Synonyms: unfeeling, uncaring

Antonyms: kind

Example Sentence:

His callous comments about the murder made me shiver.

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