Daily Vocabulary Words 05 August 2023: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms

Daily Vocabulary Words

For most banking Aspirants, vocabulary is a nightmare, but it carries a great amount of importance in every competitive exam. It is very important to have a good hold on the vocabulary to increase efficiency in the language section and also to increase your overall scores. That is why Adda247 has started a new initiative to improve the vocabulary of the aspirants with Visual vocabulary words and their meanings.

Vocabulary Words With Antonyms & Synonyms

1. Snazzy (adjective)
Meaning; Elegant in manner of dress; stylish

Synonyms: stylish, classy
Antonyms: unstylish, old-fashioned

2. Confine(verb)
Meaning; To restrict

Synonyms: imprison, enclose
Antonyms: liberate, free

3. Incredulous (adjective)
Meaning; Difficult to believe; incredible

Synonyms: Skeptical
Antonyms: credulous

4. Brace(verb)

Meaning; To place in a position for resisting pressure; to hold firmly.

Synonyms: strengthen, fortify
Antonyms: drain, debilitate

5. Gusting (verb)
Meaning; Any rush or outburst

Synonyms: windy
Antonyms: calm

6. Proscribe (verb)
Meaning; To forbid or prohibit.

Synonyms: outlaw, forbid
Antonyms: permit, approve

7. Skirmish (verb)
Meaning; A brief battle

Synonyms: fight, brawl
Antonyms: Harmony, peace

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Importance of Vocabulary Words in the English Language

• The reading comprehension on which 50% of the English language section questions are based requires the candidate to have good reading skills and requires a good hold of the English vocabulary. A good vocabulary will give the candidates of a better understanding of comprehension which will benefit them in scoring maximum marks.
• A good vocabulary also helps a candidate to crack the interview round of the banking exams. The candidate can form a sentence perfectly if he/she has a good vocabulary.
• Apart from the reading comprehension section, there are multiple English tests where vocabulary can be used.