Daily Vocab for Various Competitive Exams

Vocabulary is an important part of English that helps you deal with all kinds of questions in objective as well as descriptive papers of various exams. You can learn new words daily from our Daily Word List. Learn the words and make your own sentences on the basis of the given word list. Here are a few words and phrases from articles published in a reputed Newspaper.

1.Devour: Verb (चाव से पढ़ना)

Meaning: read quickly and eagerly.
Synonyms: consume, absorb
Antonyms: save, abstain, annul

2.Unduly: Adverb (अनावश्यक रूप से)
Meaning: to an unwarranted degree; inordinately.
Synonyms: excessively, extremely, exorbitantly
Antonyms: properly, aptly, appropriately

3.Congenial: Adjective (सौहार्दपूर्ण)
Meaning: (of a person) pleasing or liked on account of having qualities or interests that are similar to one’s own.
Synonyms: affable, cordial, gracious, convivial
Antonyms: obnoxious, harsh, offensive

4.Lynch: verb (वध करना)
Meaning: (of a group of people) kill (someone) for an alleged offence without a legal trial, especially by hanging.
Synonyms: execute,hang, kill, murder
Antonyms: bear, create

5.Deracinate: verb (जड़ से उखाड़ना)
Meaning: uproot (someone) from their natural geographical, social, or cultural environment.
Synonyms: annihilate, demolish, eradicate, extirpate, overthrow
Antonyms: bear, build, create, fix

6.Fillip: noun( प्रोत्साहन)
Meaning: something which acts as a stimulus or boost to an activity.
Synonyms: boost, charge, flip, incentive, tap

7.Thrash: verb (गाहना)
Meaning: move in a violent and convulsive way
Synonyms: flail, jerk, squirm, writhe, twist, wriggle
Antonyms: Calm, peace

8. Cede: verb (सौंपना)
Meaning: give up (power or territory).
Synonyms: relinquish, handover, renounce, communicate, abdicate, convey
Antonyms: win, take over, retain, continue, withhold

9.Rogue (noun) (दुष्ट)
Meaning: a dishonest or unprincipled man
Synonyms: delusory, deceitful, deceptive, crooked, beguiling, guileful

10.Strident: (adjective) (कठोर)
Meaning: (of a sound) loud and harsh; grating.
Synonyms: blatant, raucous, vociferous, hoarse, boisterous
Antonyms: quiet, subdued, silent