Daily Vocabulary Words 05 & 06 October 2023: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms

Daily Vocabulary Words 2023

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.

Vocabulary Words With Antonyms & Synonyms

1. Excruciating (adjective)
Meaning; Causing great pain or anguish, agonizing

Synonyms: disturbing, irritating
Antonyms: pleasing, soothing

2. Trepidation (noun)
Meaning; A fearful state; a state of concern or hesitation.

Synonyms: apprehension, fear
Antonyms: delight, happiness.

3. Poised (verb)
Meaning; Balanced, in position

Synonyms: balance
Antonyms: imbalance.

4. Wade (verb)
Meaning; to walk through water or something that impedes progress.

Synonyms: paddle
Antonyms: dodge

5. Clinch (verb)
Meaning; To hold firmly; to clench or to make certain; to finalize

Synonyms: finalize, settle
Antonyms: confuse, unsettle

6. Garish (adjective)
Meaning; Overly ostentatious or excessive

Synonyms: loud
Antonyms: low

7. Prune (verb)
Meaning; To cut down or shorten

Synonyms: cut
Antonyms: elongate.

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Importance of Vocabulary Words in the English Language

• The reading comprehension on which 50% of the English language section questions are based requires the candidate to have good reading skills and requires a good hold of 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.