FOR BANK SSC AND OTHER EXAM
Word - synonyms (antisynonyms)
1.Absolve–
pardon, forgive (compel, accuse)’
2.Acrimony–
harshness, bitterness (courtesy, benevolence
3.Accord–
agreement, harmony (disagreement, discord)
4.Adamant–
stubborn, inflexible (flexible, soft)
5.Adjunct–
joined, added (separated, subtracted
6.Abjure–
forsake, renounce (approve, sanction
7.Abject–
despicable, servile (commendable, praiseworthy)
8.Authentic–
genuine, reliable (fictitious, unreal)
9.Audacity–
boldness, arrogance (mildness, cowardice)
10.Abate–
moderate, decrease (aggravate, supplement)
11.Arraign–
charge, blame (exculpate, pardon)
12.Apathy–
unconcern, indifference (concern, care)
13.Alien–
foreigner, outsider (native, resident)
14.Affront–
provoke, irreverence (conciliate, mollify)
15.Adversity–
misfortune, calamity (prosperity, fortune)
16.Antipathy–
hostility, aversion (admiration, fascination)
17.Amplify–
enlarge, extend (lessen, contract)
18.Alleviate–
abate, relieve (aggravate, enhance
19.Admonish–
counsel, reprove (approve, applaud)
20.Adherent–
follower, disciple (rival, adversary)
21.Awkward–
clumsy, rough (clever, apt)
22.Allure–
entice, fascinate (repulse, repel)
23.Abortive–
vain, unproductive (effectual productive)
24.Allay–
pacify, soothe (aggravate, excite)
25.Axiom–
maxim, truth (absurdity, blunder)
26.Bustle–
haste, flurry (slowness, quiet)
27.Brittle–
delicate, fragile (tough, enduring)
28.Bleak–
dismal, gloomy (bright pleasant)
29.Benevolence–
humanity, generosity (malevolence, inhumanity)
30.Barbarous–
uncivilized, savage (cultured, humane)
31.Baffle–
frustrate, perplex (compose, facilitate)
32.Bewitching–
magical, fascinating (repulsive, repugnant)
33.Contrary–
dissimilar, conflicting (similar, alike)
34.Contradict–
deny, oppose (approve, confirm)
35.Contempt–
scorn, disregard (regard, praise)
36.Conspicuous–
prominent, obvious (concealed, hidden)
37.Consolidate–
solidify, strengthen (separate, weaken)
38.Consequence–
effect, outcome (origin, start
39.Consent–
agree, permit (object, disagree)
40.Concede–
yield, permit (deny, reject)
41.Comprise–
include, contain (reject, lack)
42.Compassion–
kindness, sympathy (cruelty, barbarity)
43.Concur–
approve, agree (differ, disagree)
44.Chastise–
punish, admonish (cheer, encourage
45.Chaste–
virtuous, pure (sullied, lustful
46.Capable–
competent, able (incompetent, inept)
47.Captivity–
imprisonment, confinement (freedom, liberty)
48.Captivate–
charm, fascinate (disillusion, offend)
49.Calumny–
defamation, aspersion (commendation, praise)
50.Callous–
obdurate, unfeeling (compassionate, tender
51.Calamity–
adversity, misfortune (happiness, fortune)
52.Cavity–
depth, depression (elevation, projection)
53.Cease–
terminate, desist (begin, originate)
54.Despicable–
worthless, shameless (worthy, decent
55.Disdain–
detest, despise (approve, praise)
56.Deride–
mock, taunt (inspire, encourage)
57.Deprive–
despoil, divest (restore, renew)
58.Demolish–
ruin, devastate (repair, construct)
59.Delicious–
palatable, tasteful (distasteful, unsavoury
60.Deliberate–
cautious, intentional (rash, sudden)
61.Defray–
spend, pay (disclaim, repudiate)
62.Defile–
contaminate, pollute (purify, sanctity)
63.Defer–
prolong, suspend (accelerate, expedite)
64.Dedicate–
devote, consecrate (refuse, negate)
65.Decipher–
interpret, reveal (misinterpret, distort)
66.Deceit–
deception, artifice (veracity, sincerity)
67.Decay–
collapse, decompose (flourish, progress)
68.Dainty–
elegant, delicate (clumsy, coarse)
69.Evident–
obvious, apparent (obscure, concealed)
70.Evade–
avoid, elude (acknowledge, confront)
71.Eternal–
perpetual, endless (temporary, momentary)
72.Esteem–
respect, regard (ridicule, spurn)
73.Eradicate–
destroy, exterminate (secure, plant)
74.Equivocal–
uncertain, hazy (obvious, lucid)
75.Epitome–
precise, example (increment, expansion)
76.Enormous–
colossal, mammoth (diminutive, negligible)
77.Endeavour–
undertake, aspire (cease, quit)
78.Encumbrance–
hindrance, obstacle (incentive, stimulant)
79.Eloquence–
expression, fluency (halting, stammering
80.Eliminate–
expel, oust (restore, accept)
81.Elevate–
dignify, heighten (deprecate, denounce)
82.Efface–
destroy, obliterate (retain, maintain
83.Ecstasy–
delight, exultation (despair, calamity, depression)
84.Eccentric–
strange, abnormal (natural, conventional)
85.Fabricate–
construct, produce (destroy, dismantle)
86.Frugality–
economy, providence (lavishness, extravagance)
87.Frivolous–
petty, worthless (solemn, significant
88.Frantic–
violent, agitated (subdued, gentle)
89.Fragile–
weak, infirm (enduring, tough)
90.Forsake–
desert, renounce (hold maintain)
91.Fluctuate–
deflect, vacillate (stabilise, resolve)
92.Flimsy–
trifling, transparent (firm, tenacious)
93.Fleeting–
transient, temporary (enduring, eternal)
94.Feud–
strife, quarrel (fraternity, harmony)
95.Ferocious–
cruel, fierce (gentle, sympathetic)
96.Feeble–
weak, frail (strong, robust)
97.Fantastic–
fanciful, uncommon (ordinary, normal)
98.Fanatical–
narrow-minded, biased (liberal, tolerant)
99.Falter–
stumble, demur (persist, endure)
100.Fallacy–
delusion, mistake (veracity, truth
101.Guile–
cunning, deceit (honesty, frankness)
102.Grudge–
hatred, aversion (benevolence, affection)
103.Grisly–
disgusting, atrocious (pleasing, attractive)
104.Gracious–
courteous, beneficent (rude, unforgiving
105.Gorgeous–
magnificent, dazzling (dull, unpretentious)
106.Glut–
stuff, satiate (starve, abstain)
107.Gloom–
obscurity, darkness (delight, mirth
108.Hypocrisy–
deception, affectation (sincerity, honesty)
109.Hideous–
frightful, shocking (attractive, alluring)
110.Heretic–
non-conformist, secularist (conformable, religious
111.Hazard–
Peril, danger (conviction, security)
112.Haughty–
arrogant, pompous (humble, submissive)
113.Harass–
irritate, molest (assist, comfort)
114.Hapless–
unfortunate, ill-fated (fortunate, lucky
115.Haphazard–
random, unsorted (considered,arranged)
116.Hamper–
retard, prevent (promote, facilitate)
117.Irrepressible–
irresistible, unconfined (composed, hesitant
118.Invincible–
unconquerable, impregnable (effeminate, languid)
119.Intricate–
tangled, complicated (regulated, orderly)
120.Intrigue–
scheme, conspiracy (candour, sincerity)
121.Intrinsic–
genuine, fundamental (extraneous, incidental
122.Invective–
accusation, censure (approval, acclamation)
123.Instil–
inculcate, inject (eradicate, extract)
124.Insolvent–
indigent, destitute (wealthy, solvent)
125.Insipid–
tasteless, vapid (delicious, luscious)
126.Insinuate–
allude, hint (conceal, camouflage)
127.Ingenuous–
undisguised, naive (wily, crafty)
128.Infringe–
violate, encroach (comply, concur)
129.Inevitable–
unavoidable, ascertained (unlikely, doubtful)
130.Incongruous–
inappropriate, absurd (compatible, harmonious
131.Incompetent–
inefficient, unskilled (dexterous, skilled)
132.Inclination–
disposition, affection (disinclination, indifference
133.Impute–
attribute, ascribe (exculpate, support)
134.Impious–
irreligious, unholy (pious, devout)
135.Impediment–
hurdle, obstruction (assistance, concurrence
136.Impartial–
just, unbiased (prejudiced, biased)
137.Impair–
diminish, deteriorate (restore, revive)
138.Immunity–
prerogative, privilege (blame, censure
139.Imminent–
impending, brewing (distant, receding)
140.Immerse–
submerge, involve (emerge, uncover
141.Immense–
huge, enormous (puny, insignificant)
142.Immaculate–
unsullied, spotless (defiled, tarnished)
143.Juvenile–
young, tender (dotage, antiquated)
144.Justify–
defend, exculpate (impute, arraign)
145.Just–
honest, impartial (unequal, unfair)
146.Judicious–
thoughtful, prudent (irrational, foolish
147.Jubilant–
rejoicing, triumphant (melancholy, depressing)
148.Jovial–
frolicsome, cheerful (solemn, morose)
149.Jaded–
tired, exhausted (renewed, recreated)
150.Jejune–
dull, boring (interesting, exciting)
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