Daily Vocabulary Words 7th January 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.

Daily Vocabulary Words

1. Adroit (adjective)
Meaning; Deft, dexterous, or skillful

Synonyms: skilful, agile
Antonyms: incompetent, unskilled
2. Scalding (adjective)
Meaning; An instance of scalding: a burn

Synonyms: blazing
Antonyms: cool
3. Foist (verb)
Meaning; To force another to accept especially by stealth or deceit.

Synonyms: force, inflict
Antonyms: remove, prevent

4. Slate (verb)
Meaning; To criticise harshly.

Synonyms: lambaste, attack
Antonyms: praise, applaud
5. Veer (verb)
Meaning; To change direction or course suddenly; to swerve

Synonyms: sheer, drive
Antonyms: stable, static
6. Conundrum (noun)
Meaning; A difficult question or riddle

Synonyms: dilemma, difficulty
Antonyms: solution, clearity
7. Unnerving (Adjective)
Meaning; To make somebody nervous, upset

Synonyms: disturbing, Discomforting
Antonyms: Pleasing, Comforting

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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.