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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