Daily Vocabulary Words 7th & 8th 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. Interminable (adjective)

Meaning; Existing or occurring without interruption

Synonyms: endless, boundless

Antonyms: brief, interrupted

2. Foist (verb)

Meaning; To force another to accept especially by stealth or deceit.

Synonyms: force, inflict

Antonyms: remove, prevent

3. Upbeat (adjective)

Meaning; Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude

Synonyms: happy, cheery

Antonyms: unhappy, depressed

4. Unsavory (adjective)

Meaning; Not savory; without flavor.

Synonyms: distasteful

Antonyms: tasteful

5. Precarity (noun)

Meaning; condition of existence without predictability

Synonyms: unpredictability, uncertainty

Antonyms: predictability, certainty

6. Nimble (adjective)

Meaning; Quick-witted and alert.

Synonyms: clever, alert

Antonyms: dull, dorky

7. Distrait(adjective)

Meaning; absent-minded, troubled, distracted

Synonyms: inattentive, careless

Antonyms: attentive, careful

1. Fraught (adjective)

Meaning; Distressed or causing distress

Synonyms: stress, anxious

Antonyms: calm, tranquil

2. Alacrity (noun)

              Meaning; Eagerness; liveliness; enthusiasm.

              Synonyms: alertness, eagerness

              Antonyms: apathy, indifference

3. Hegemon (noun)

Meaning; A dominating leader or force.

Synonyms: head, commander

Antonyms: follower, backer

4. Coherent (adjective)

Meaning; Orderly, logical and consistent.

              Synonyms: logical, rational

Antonyms: illogical, confused

5. Seek (verb)

Meaning; To ask for; to solicit; to beseech.

              Synonyms: demand, ask

Antonyms: pause, halt

6. Mollify (verb)

              Meaning; To ease a burden, particularly worry; make less painful; to comfort.

Synonyms: pacify, soothe

Antonyms: inflame, infuriate

7. Sleazy (adjective)

Meaning; Marked by low quality; inferior; or inadequate.

Synonyms: trashy, bad

Antonyms: good, nice

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.