The Gds Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 02-08-2022

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1. THWART (VERB): : foil

Synonyms: frustrate, balk

Antonyms: assist , abet

Example Sentence:

She did all she could to thwart his plans.

2. TORTUOUS (ADJECTIVE): : twisting

Synonyms: winding, curving

Antonyms: straight , linear 

Example Sentence:

The route is remote and tortuous.

3. OPERATIONAL (ADJECTIVE): : working

Synonyms: up and running, running

Antonyms: broken , 

Example Sentence:

The new laboratory is fully operational.

4. OUTGOING (ADJECTIVE): : departing

Synonyms: retiring, leaving

Antonyms: incoming

Example Sentence:

The outgoing PM was honored by all.

5. DISSUADE (VERB): : deter

Synonyms: discourage, prevent

Antonyms: persuade , convince

Example Sentence:

My friends try to dissuade me from flying.

6. CREDIBLE (ADJECTIVE): : acceptable

Synonyms: trustworthy, reliable

Antonyms: untrustworthy , unacceptable

Example Sentence:

Few people found his story credible.

7. ACQUIESCENCE (NOUN): : consent

Synonyms: agreement, acceptance

Antonyms: refusal , withholding

Example Sentence:

In silent acquiescence, she rose to her feet.

8. NOTABLE (NOUN): : celebrity

Synonyms: VIP, personality

Antonyms: nonentity , denounced 

Example Sentence:

All businessmen and local notables were invited.

9. INSCRUTABLE (ADJECTIVE): : enigmatic

Synonyms: unreadable, impenetrable

Antonyms: expressive , straightforward

Example Sentence:

Guy looked blankly inscrutable.

10. COMPARABLE (ADJECTIVE): : as good as

Synonyms: on a par with, on a level with

Antonyms: incomparable , unrivalled

Example Sentence:

Nobody is comparable with this athlete.

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