The Gds Vocabulary For All Competitive Exams | 08-09-2022

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1. TROUNCED (VERB): :defeat heavily in a contest. 

Synonyms: overcome, beat 

Antonyms: surrender, preserve 

Example Sentence: 

Sima felt that it was not possible to trounce Ram in the game. 

2. REPOSE (VERB): : lie down 

Synonyms: relax, stretch out 

Antonyms: work, stress, activity 

Example Sentence: 

When you start your banking preparation, you need to sit in repose and try to empty your mind of all thoughts. 

3. LUCRATIVE (ADJECTIVE):  :producing a great deal of profit. 

Synonyms: profitable, bankable 

Antonyms: worthless, unsuccessful 

Example Sentence: 

Saima has a lucrative business selling designer clothes. 

4. CONVOLUTED (ADJECTIVE): : extremely complicated to follow. 

Synonyms: complex, tangled 

Antonyms: simple, straightforward. 

Example Sentence: 

His explanations are very convoluted. 

5. CLINCH (VERB): : confirm or settle 

Synonyms: secure, finalize 

Antonyms: delay, disprove 

Example Sentence: 

Lecturer clinched the documents for me. 

6. PROVINCE (NOUN): : country, realm

Synonyms: shire, region, territory, domain

Antonyms: avocation, recreation

Example Sentence: 

Anu is too provincial to buy foreign products.

7. IRREFUTABLE (ADJECTIVE): : impossible to deny or disprove

Synonyms: impregnable, apodictic

Antonyms: unreliable, reckless

Example Sentence: 

This book is irrefutable for me.

8. PALATABLE (ADJECTIVE): :of food or drink pleasant to taste

Synonyms: appetizing, luscious

Antonyms: unpleasant, insipid

Example Sentence: 

The dish was not tasty but look more palatable.

9. INTANGIBLE (ADJECTIVE): :unable to be touched

Synonyms: impalpable, phantom, abstract 

Antonyms: real, physical, actual

Example Sentence: 

We felt an intangible presence in the auditorium. 

10. BRUISE (VERB): : hurt (someone's feelings).

Synonyms: upset, offend, peeve

Antonyms: compliment, adorn

Example Sentence: 

The bruise on his leg was deep purple and was easily visible.

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