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Daily Vocabulary for Bank Exams: 15th June 2019

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Vocabulary is the base of English writing and speaking that creates an authentic and expressive aura around the person that puts this into practice. This vocabulary is prepared for banking aspirants from The Hindu Editorial keeping the focus on┬аthe upcoming banking and Insurance exams like SBI PO, SBI Clerk, LIC AAO mains, LIC ADO and EPFO Assistant.┬аThese words are influencing and will help you with all sorts of exams and interviews.┬а“The pen is mightier than the sword”┬аthis statement justifies our intention. One can make their presence effective, change the course of a conversation or stand out in the crowd just by using the right set of words.┬атАЬIsnтАЩt it what you would want for the GD and Interview round?тАЭ┬аFrom all the examination point of view, vocabulary is something that is going to help you with every step.┬аWe hope this article serves the purpose of strengthening your Basic English. Keep learning.


1. DETERRENT(noun)рд╣рддреЛрддреНрд╕рд╛рд╣ рдХрд░рдиреЗрд╡рд╛рд▓рд╛
Meaning: a thing that discourages or is intended to discourage someone from doing something.
рдЕрд░реНрде:┬ардПрдХ рдРрд╕реА рдЪреАрдЬ рдЬреЛ рдХрд┐рд╕реА рдХреЛ рдХреБрдЫ рдХрд░рдиреЗ рд╕реЗ рд╣рддреЛрддреНрд╕рд╛рд╣рд┐рдд рдпрд╛ рд╣рддреЛрддреНрд╕рд╛рд╣рд┐рдд рдХрд░рддреА рд╣реИред

Synonyms: disincentive, discouragement
Antonyms: incentive, encouragement
Example: The nuclear deterrent has maintained an uneasy peace.


2. INEFFABLE(adjective)рдкреНрд░рд╢рдВрд╕рд╛рддреАрдд
Meaning: too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words.
рдЕрд░реНрде:┬ард╢рдмреНрджреЛрдВ рдореЗрдВ рд╡реНрдпрдХреНрдд рдпрд╛ рд╡рд░реНрдгрд┐рдд рд╣реЛрдиреЗ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдмрд╣реБрдд рдмрдврд╝рд┐рдпрд╛ рдпрд╛ рдЪрд░рдоред
Synonyms: inexpressible, indescribable, marvelous, wonderful
Antonyms: definable, describable, utterable
Example: There was a spring in his step, and ineffable calmness dressing his sun-brown face.


3.HECKLE(verb)рд╕рд╡рд╛рд▓реЛрдВ рд╕реЗ рдмрд╛рдд рдХрд╛рдЯрдирд╛
Meaning: to interrupt a speaker with insulting or rude comments
рдЕрд░реНрде:┬ардЕрдкрдорд╛рдирдЬрдирдХ рдпрд╛ рдЕрд╕рднреНрдп рдЯрд┐рдкреНрдкрдгрд┐рдпреЛрдВ рдХреЗ рд╕рд╛рде рдПрдХ рд╡рдХреНрддрд╛ рдХреЛ рдмрд╛рдзрд┐рдд рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП

Synonyms: bully, ridicule
Antonyms: please, praise
Example: The crowd began to boo and heckle the comedian as he bombed his comedy set.

4.INFAMOUS(adjective)рдмрджрдирд╛рдо

Meaning: having a negative reputation
рдЕрд░реНрде:┬ардирдХрд╛рд░рд╛рддреНрдордХ рдкреНрд░рддрд┐рд╖реНрдард╛ рд╣реЛрдирд╛

Synonyms: hateful, vile
Antonyms: gentle, good
Example: The singer is infamous for his loud costumes.


5. PROCLIVITY (Noun): рдкреНрд░рд╡реГрддреНрддрд┐
Meaning: a tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition towards a particular thing.
рдЕрд░реНрде:┬ардирд┐рдпрдорд┐рдд рд░реВрдк рд╕реЗ рдХреБрдЫ рдЪреБрдирдиреЗ рдпрд╛ рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдХреА рдкреНрд░рд╡реГрддреНрддрд┐; рдХрд┐рд╕реА рд╡рд┐рд╢реЗрд╖ рдЪреАрдЬ рдХреЗ рдкреНрд░рддрд┐ рдЭреБрдХрд╛рд╡ рдпрд╛ рдкреНрд░рд╡реГрддрд┐ред
Synonyms: liking, inclination, tendency, leaning
Antonyms: disinclination, dislike, antipathy, hate
Example: His proclivity for cooking made him a big hit in the homeownerтАЩs association.


6. HIATUS (Noun):┬ардПрдХ рдард╣рд░рд╛рд╡
Meaning:┬аa pause or break in continuity in a sequence or activity.
рдЕрд░реНрде:┬ардПрдХ рдЕрдиреБрдХреНрд░рдо рдпрд╛ рдЧрддрд┐рд╡рд┐рдзрд┐ рдореЗрдВ рдирд┐рд░рдВрддрд░рддрд╛ рдореЗрдВ рд╡рд┐рд░рд╛рдо рдпрд╛ рд╡рд┐рд░рд╛рдоред
Synonyms:┬аpause, break, interval, interruption, suspension
Antonyms:┬аclosure, juncture, misfortune
Example:┬аThe professor will take his family on a long vacation during his hiatus.


7.┬а HEAVE (Verb): рдЙрддрд╛рд░-рдЪреЭрд╛рд╡┬а
Meaning: lift or haul (something heavy) with great effort.
рдЕрд░реНрде:┬ардмрдбрд╝реЗ рдкреНрд░рдпрд╛рд╕ рд╕реЗ рдЙрдард╛ рдпрд╛ рдвреЛрдирд╛ (рдХреБрдЫ рднрд╛рд░реА)ред

Synonyms: haul, pull, lug, drag
Antonyms: push
Example: After he tried to heave the heavy weight above his head for the third time, the weak lifter decided to give up.


8. REMINISCE (Verb): рдпрд╛рдж рддрд╛рдЬрд╛ рдХрд░рдирд╛┬а
Meaning: indulge in enjoyable recollection of past events.
рдЕрд░реНрде:┬ардЕрддреАрдд рдХреА рдШрдЯрдирд╛рдУрдВ рдХреЗ рд╕реБрдЦрдж рд╕реНрдорд░рдг рдореЗрдВ рд▓рд┐рдкреНрддред

Synonyms: recall, remind
Antonyms: disregard, ignore
Example: As soon as the veterans get together, they reminisce about their service days.


9. LEEWAY (Noun): рдЫреВрдЯ/рдЧреБрдВрдЬрд╛рдЗрд╢┬а
Meaning: the amount of freedom to move or act that is available.
рдЕрд░реНрде:┬ардЙрдкрд▓рдмреНрдз рд╣реЛрдиреЗ рдпрд╛ рдЪрд▓рдиреЗ рдХреА рд╕реНрд╡рддрдВрддреНрд░рддрд╛ рдХреА рдорд╛рддреНрд░рд╛ред

Synonyms: freedom, scope
Example: My boss grants me leeway to make my own decisions.


10. DEBASE (Verb): рдЕрд╡рдореВрд▓реНрдпрди рдХрд░рдирд╛┬а
Meaning: reduce (something) in quality or value; degrade.
рдЕрд░реНрде:┬ардХрдо (рдХреБрдЫ) рдЧреБрдгрд╡рддреНрддрд╛ рдпрд╛ рдореВрд▓реНрдп рдореЗрдВ; рдиреАрдЪрд╛ред

Synonyms: degrade, demean, disgrace, undermine
Antonyms: enhance
Example: The politician tried to debase his rivalтАЩs good reputation by spreading false rumors about him.

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