Daily Vocabulary Words 30th August 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. Scurrilous (adjective)

Meaning; Gross, vulgar and evil.

Synonyms: indecent, defamatory

Antonyms: decent, appropriate

2. Scrunch (verb)

Meaning; To crumple and squeeze to make it more compact.

Synonyms: compress, supress

Antonyms: expand, ease

3. Morose (adjective)

Meaning; Sullen, gloomy; showing brooding ill humour.

Synonyms: sullen

Antonyms: cheerful

4. Starkly (adverb)

Meaning; In a stark manner; with great contrast.

Synonyms: harshly, strongly

Antonyms: softly, easily

5. Inadvertent (adjective)

Meaning; Inattentive

Synonyms: careless

Antonyms: careful

6. Harp (verb)

Meaning; To repeatedly mention a subject.

Synonyms: repeat

Antonyms: forbid

7. Extol(verb)

Meaning; To praise

Synonyms: applaud, hail

Antonyms: criticize, denounce

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 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.