There are many other important exams all over the world. Like: competitive exams, entrance exams, assessment exams, board exams, and spoken English or language exams. Here, we’ll try our best to provide the very important synonyms of words that we used in our competitive exams in English.
In this lesson, you’re going to learn 500+ synonyms of English words for important competitive exams.
What are competitive exams?
Competitive exams are types of exams where applicants are tested and evaluated based on their performance in a written examination that consists of multiple compulsory and optional subjects.
Competitive exams are very common in Pakistan as well as in India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka, where students prepare to win a government job through competitive written tests and panel interviews.
Huge List of Important Synonyms
So, here’s a list of 500+ very important synonyms of words in English:
- Large – Big, massive, huge
- Intolerant – Bigoted, prejudiced
- Denounce – Blame, censure, indict
- Combine – Bled, unite, join
- Stain – Blemish, tarnish
- Candid – Blunt, bluff
- Dull – Blunt, dreary
- Rowdy – Boisterous, rambunctious
- Daring – Bold, audacious
- Confident – Bold, undaunted
- Audacity – Boldness, courage
- Uncouth – Boorish, clownish
- Valor – Bravery, prowess
- Courage – Bravery, valor
- Brittle – Breakable, crisp
- Intelligent – Bright, sensible, rational
- Compact – Bunched, thick
- Nullify – Cancel, annual
- Frank – Candid, straightforward, blunt
- Calculating – Canny, devious
- Able – Capable, qualified
- Competent – Capable, qualified
- Negligent – Careless, derelict…
- Destructive – Catastrophic, pernicious
- Vigilant – Cautious, alert
- Reluctant – Cautious, averse
- Wary – Cautious, circumspect
- Deliberate – Cautious, intentional
- Conservative – Cautious, restrained
- Careful – Cautious, watchful
- Quit – Cease, stop, withdraw
- Condemn – Censure, denounce
- Remonstrate – Censure, protest
- Consolidate – Centralize, fortify
- Umbrage – Chagrin, offense
- Captivate – Charm, fascinate
- Sacred – Cherish, divine
- Precious – Cherished, valuable, prized
- Immature – Childish, inexperienced
- Gallant – Chivalrous, stately
- Fat – Chubby, plump, stout
- Thick – Chunky, massive
- Boisterous – Clamorous, rowdy
- Neat – Clean, orderly, tidy
- Ingenious – Clever, creative, original
- Ascend – Climb, escalate
- Camouflage – Cloak, disguise
- Comic – Clown, ester
- Awkward – Clumsy, uncoordinated
- Gather – Collect, accumulate
- Militant – Combative, aggressive..
- Blend – Combine, mix
- Cozy – Comfortable, snug, homey
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- Future – Coming, tomorrow
- Turmoil – Commotion, disturbance..
- Bustle – Commotion, tumult
- Lenient – Compassionate, merciful
- Capable – Competent, able
- Qualified – Competent, suited…
- Cheap – Competitive, inexpensive
- Obliging – Complaisant, willing
- Utterly – Completely, entirely
- Tame – Compliant, subdued
- Passive – Compliant, submissive….
- Confuse – Complicate, muddle, jumble
- Knotty – Complicated difficult
- Complex – Complicated, intricate
- Adhere – Comply, observe
- Conform – Comply, submit
- Condense – Compress, concentrate
- Imperative – Compulsory, crucial…
- Friend – Comrade, buddy
- Cover – Conceal, hide
- Notion – Conceit, apprehension
- Vanity – Conceit, pretension
- Possible – Conceivable, feasible…
- Care – Concern, protection
- Succinct – Concise, terse
- Tangible – Concrete, definite
- Vouch – Confirm, consent
- Harmony – Conformity, amicability
- Face – Confront, meet
- Yoke – Connect, harness
- Join – Connect, unite, link
- Urgent – Crucial, important…
- Oracular – Cryptic, vague
- Shrewd – Cunning, craftily
- Guile – Cunning, deceit
- Diminish – Curtail, lessen, decrease
- Conventional – Customary, traditional
- Prevalent – Customary, widespread
- Infernal – Damned, accursed
- Precarious – Dangerous, uncertain…
- Gloomy – Dark, dismal, depressing
- Dawn – Daybreak, sunrise
- Fatal – Deadly, mortal, killing
- Knell – Death knell, last blow
- Dispute – Debate, oppose
- Subterfuge – Deceit, stratagem
- Deceit – Deception, artifice
- Hypocrisy – Deception, pharisaic
- Wane – Decline, dwindle
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- Ornamental – Decorative, adorned
- Calumny – Defamation, aspersion
- Slander – Defame, malign
- Flaw – Defect, fault, blemish
- Justify – Defend, exculpate
- Fluctuate – Deflect, vacillate
- Tender – Delicate, gentle…
- Zest – Delight, enthusiasm
- Ecstasy – Delight, exultation
- Charming – Delightful, appealing…
- Exquisite – Delightful, charming…
- Lunacy – Delusion, insanity
- Fallacy – Delusion, mistake
- Subvert – Demolish, sabotage
- Contradict – Deny, oppose
- Despair – Depression, misery
- Offspring – Descendant, sibling
- Forsake – Desert, renounce
- Barren – Desolate, sterile
- Abject – Despicable, servile
- Deprive – Despoil, divest
- Indigent – Destitute, impoverished
- Poor – Destitute, needy…
- Raze – Destroy, demolish
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- Eradicate – Destroy, exterminate
- Efface – Destroy, obliterate
- Restrain – Detain, confine
- Disdain – Detest, despise
- Ravage – Devastate, ruin, damage
- Transparent – Diaphanous
- Disagree – Differ, dispute
- Diverse – Different, distinct
- Timid – Diffident, coward
- Glory – Dignity, renown
- Impair – Diminish, deteriorate
- Eclipse – Diminution, dimming
- Dwarf – Diminutive, petite
- Squalid – Dirty, filthy
- Abash – Disconcert, rattle
- Grisly – Disgusting, atrocious
- Treacherous – Dishonest, duplicitous
- Knave – Dishonest, scoundrel
- Dark – Dismal, black
- Offend – Displease, affront, disgust
- Resentment – Displeasure, wrath
- Inclination – Disposition, affection
- Contrary – Dissimilar, conflicting
- Different – Distinct, unlike
- Prominent – Distinguished, eminent
- Separate – Divide, segregate, partition
- Give – Donate, present, offer
- Precarious – Doubtful, insecure
- Dubious – Doubtful, questionable
- Empty – Drain, unload
- Awful – Dreadful, atrocious
- Atrocious – Dreadful, contemptible,
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- Abandon – Desert, forsake
- Alleviate – Abate, relieve
- Compress – Abbreviate, shrink
- Offensive – Abhorrent, obnoxious
- Abolish – Abrogate, annual
- Hasty – Abrupt, impetuous
- Genuine – Absolute, factual
- Lavish – Abundant, excessive
- Approve – Accept, ratify, endorse
- Obtain – Access, inherit
- Celebrated – Acclaimed, lionized
- Achieve – Accomplish, attain
- Liable – Accountable, bound
- Authentic – Accurate, credible
- Correct – Accurate, right, proper
- Invective – Accusation, censure
- Gain – Acquire, obtain, receive
- Busy – Active, engaged
- Reason – Acumen, bounds
- Cunning – Acute, smart
- Axiom – Adage, a truism
- Confess – Admit, acknowledge
- Honor – Adoration, reverence
- Bold – Adventurous
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- Concord – Agreement, accord
- Accord – Agreement, harmony
- Help – Aid, assist
- Identical – Alike, duplicate
- Mitigate – Alleviate, relieve
- Insinuate – Allude, hint
- Bewitching – Alluring, charming
- Generosity – Altruism, bounty
- Constantly – Always, continually
- Eternal – Always, perpetual, everlasting
- Rectify – Amend, remedy
- Plentiful – Ample, enough, abundant
- Sufficient – Ample, enough, adequate
- Abundant – Ample, sufficient
- Recreation – Amusement, pleasure, pastime
- Comical – Amusing, funny, humorous
- Furious – Angry, enraged, infuriated
- Irritate – Annoy, agitate, provoke
- Rescind – Annul, abrogate
- Hostile – Antagonistic, aggressive, militant
- Tenement – Apartment, digs
- Morbid – Appalling, awful, ghastly
- Evident – Apparent, obvious, clear
- Mollify – Appease, assuage
- Pacify – Appease, chasten
- Seize – Apprehend, grab, snatch
- Capture – Apprehend, seize, arrest
- Ratify – Approve, confirm, endorse
- Obscure – Arcane, vague
- Dry – Arid, parched
- Excite – Arouse, provoke, incite
- Vain – Arrogant, egoistic
- Proud – Arrogant, elated
- Haughty – Arrogant, pompous
- Ambitious – Aspiring, driven
- Throng – Assembly, crowd
- Trenchant – Assertive, forceful
- Aggressive – Assertive, pushy, militant
- Baffle – Astound, faze
- Lure – Attract, entice
- Impute – Attribute, ascribe
- Amplify – Augment, deepen
- Bleak – Austere, blank
- Retaliate – Avenge, revenge, reciprocate
- Conscious – Aware, cognizant
- Acumen – Awareness, brilliance
- Naughty – Bad, disobedient, wrong
- Evil – Bad, wrong, wicked
- Noxious – Baneful, injurious
- Desolate – Barren, forsaken
- Sterile – Barren, impotent
- Barrier – Barricade, obstacle
- Bottom – Base, foundation
- Shy – Bashful, timid
- Coarse – Bawdy, boorish
- Winsome – Beautiful, comely
- Befogged – Becloud, dim
- Open – Begin, unfold, originate
- Amateur – Beginner, novice
- Tyro – Beginner, riotous
- Birth – Beginning
- Plausible – Believable, reasonable, logical
- Benevolent – Benign, generous
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