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

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1.SCRAP (VERB): : throw away

Synonyms:
 throw out, get rid of

Antonyms: keep

Example Sentence:

A bold decision was taken to scrap existing plant.

2.NOTABLE (ADJECTIVE): : noteworthy

Synonyms: 
remarkable, outstanding

Antonyms: insignificant

Example Sentence:

The gardens are notable for their collection of magnolias and camellias.

3.SCRUTINY (NOUN): : inspection

Synonyms: survey, scan

Antonyms: glance

Example Sentence:

She checked her weapons with scrutiny that would've made her father proud.

4. SCANTY (ADJECTIVE): : meagre

Synonyms:
 scant, minimal

Antonyms: abundant

Example Sentence:


They paid whatever they could out of their scanty wages to their families.

5. ABROGATION (NOUN): : repudiation

Synonyms: revocation, repeal

Antonyms: institution

Example Sentence:

They have regarded the law’s renewal and abrogation with about equal anxiety.

6. GRIEVANCE (NOUN): : complaint

Synonyms:
 criticism, objection

Antonyms: commendation

Example Sentence:


He was nursing a grievance.

7.FLIMSY (ADJECTIVE): : insubstantial

Synonyms:
 slight, light

Antonyms: sturdy

Example Sentence:

The huts are relatively few and flimsy.

8.EVENTFUL (ADJECTIVE): : busy

Synonyms: 
event-filled, action-packed

Antonyms: dull

Example Sentence:

His long and eventful life.

9.SKETCHY (ADJECTIVE): : incomplete

Synonyms:
 inadequate, limited

Antonyms: detailed

Example Sentence:

The information they had was sketchy.

10.EMBARRASSMENT (NOUN): : awkwardness

Synonyms:
 self-consciousness, unease

Antonyms: confidence

Example Sentence:

I turned red with embarrassment.

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