The Gds Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 03-08-2022
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1. GRIM (ADJECTIVE): : stern
Synonyms: forbidding, uninviting
Antonyms: amiable , amicable
Example Sentence:
Hikers made a grim discovery when they came across a dead body in the woods.
2. CRIPPLE (VERB): : disable
Synonyms: paralyse, immobilize
Antonyms: able-bodied , to be walked
Example Sentence:
A young student was crippled for life
3. RESOLUTION (NOUN): : determination
Synonyms: purpose, resolve
Antonyms: irresolution , randomly
Example Sentence:
He handled the last British actions of the war with resolution.
4. TORMENT (NOUN): : agony
Synonyms: suffering, torture
Antonyms: pleasure , delight
Example Sentence:
Their deaths have left both families in torment.
5. FORGO (VERB): : do without
Synonyms: go without, give up
Antonyms: keep , carry on
Example Sentence:
She wanted to forgo the tea and leave while they could.
6. THWART (VERB): : foil
Synonyms: frustrate, balk
Antonyms: assist , help
Example Sentence:
She did all she could to thwart his plans.
7. TORTUOUS (ADJECTIVE): : twisting
Synonyms: winding, curving
Antonyms: straight , linear
Example Sentence:
The route is remote and tortuous.
8. OPERATIONAL (ADJECTIVE): : working
Synonyms: up and running, running
Antonyms: broken , bursts
Example Sentence:
The new laboratory is fully operational.
9. OUTGOING (ADJECTIVE): : departing
Synonyms: retiring, leaving
Antonyms: incoming , arriving
Example Sentence:
The outgoing PM was honored by all.
10. DISSUADE (VERB): : deter
Synonyms: discourage, prevent
Antonyms: persuade , runing
Example Sentence:
My friends try to dissuade me from flying
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