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The Gds Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 06-09-2022 

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1.PRECEDE (VERB): : lead up to

Synonyms: pave the way for, set the scene for

Antonyms: follow 

Example Sentence:

A gun battle had preceded the explosions.

2.ILLUSORY (ADJECTIVE): : delusory

Synonyms:
 delusional delusive

Antonyms: real

Example Sentence:

She knew the safety of her room was illusory.

3.DEFER (VERB): : yield

Synonyms:
 submit, give way

Antonyms: stand up to

Example Sentence:

He deferred to his absolutely superior knowledge.

4.PREPOSTEROUS (ADJECTIVE): : absurd

Synonyms:
 ridiculous, foolish

Antonyms: reasonable

Example Sentence:

He gave us a preposterous suggestion.

5.INCLINE (VERB): : liable

Synonyms: likely, prone

Antonyms: unlikely

Example Sentence:

She's inclined to gossip with complete strangers.

6.FABLED (ADJECTIVE): : famed

Synonyms:
 celebrated, renowned

Antonyms: unknown

Example Sentence:


We all saw a fabled art collection.

7.PALPABLE (ADJECTIVE): : perceptible

Synonyms: 
visible, noticeable

Antonyms: intangible

Example Sentence:

It was a palpable sense of loss for me.

8.CHASTISE (VERB): : scold

Synonyms: 
upbraid, berate

Antonyms: praise

Example Sentence:

He chastised his colleagues for their laziness.

9.INSIDIOUS (ADJECTIVE): : stealthy

Synonyms:
 subtle, surreptitious

Antonyms: straightforward

Example Sentence:

Harassment is a serious and insidious problem.

10.DENT (VERB): : diminish

Synonyms:
 reduce, lessen

Antonyms: increase

Example Sentence:

She didn't seem to dent the plate of food.

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