Daily Vocabulary Words 10th & 11th July 2022: 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.

Daily Vocabulary Words

1. Scrupulously (adverb)

Meaning; In a careful manner

Synonyms: carefully, cautiously

Antonyms: carelessly, inattentively

2. Prejudice (noun)

Meaning; An irrational hostile attitude, fear or hatred towards a particular group, race or religion.

Synonyms: bias, bigotry

Antonyms: unbiased, impartial

3. Interim(adjective)

Meaning; Transitional.

Synonyms: provisional, temporary

Antonyms: permanent, fixed

4. Shun (verb)

Meaning; To avoid, especially persistently.

Synonyms: ignore, neglect

Antonyms: consider, attend

5. Perpetrator (noun)

Meaning; One who perpetrates; especially, one who commits an offence or crime.

Synonyms: offender, culprit

Antonyms: innocent, noble

6. Docile (adjective)

Meaning; Ready to accept instruction or direction; obedient; subservient

Synonyms: gentle

Antonyms: harsh

7. Starkly (adverb)

            Meaning; In a stark manner; with great contrast.

Synonyms: harshly, strongly

Antonyms: softly, easily

1. Clinch (verb)

            Meaning; To hold firmly; to clench or to make certain; to finalize

Synonyms: finalize, settle

Antonyms: confuse, unsettle

2. Dazzling (adjective)

Meaning; Shining intensely

Synonyms: extraordinary, incredible

Antonyms: ordinary, Normal

3. Logjam (noun)

Meaning; A clog or such jam or mess that halts or greatly delays progress.

Synonyms: stagnation, deadlock

Antonyms: advance, expedition

4. Caveat (noun)

Meaning; A warning

Synonyms: warning

Antonyms: assurance

5. Thwart (verb)

Meaning;  To cause to fail; to frustrate, to prevent.

Synonyms: control, restrict

Antonyms: encourage, bolster

6. Inexorable (adjective)

Meaning; Impossible to prevent or stop

Synonyms: relentless

Antonyms: merciful

7. Maverick (noun)

Meaning; Showing independence in thoughts or actions.

Synonyms: radical, dissenter

Antonyms: moderate, abider

Importance of Vocabulary Words in the English Language

• The reading comprehension from which 50% of the English language section questions are based requires the candidate to have good reading skills and requires a good hold on the English vocabulary. A good vocabulary will give the candidates of a better understanding of the 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.