Daily Vocabulary Words 13th July 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. Assuage (verb)

Meaning; To pacify or soothe

Synonyms: pacify, appease

Antonyms: incite, aggravate

2. Plunge (verb)

Meaning; To fall or rush headlong into something

Synonyms: fall, drop

Antonyms: ascend, arise

3. Encrust (verb)

Meaning; To cover with a hard crust.

Synonyms: cover, hide

Antonyms: reveal, strip

4. Adroit (adjective)

Meaning; Deft, dexterous, or skillful

Synonyms: expert, apt

Antonyms: naive, inexperienced

5. Warped (adjective)

Meaning; Of a person’s mind, attitudes, etc, perverse, strange, aberrant or deviant.

Synonyms: corrupt

Antonyms: honest

6. Dubious (adjective)

Meaning; Arousing doubt; questionable; open to suspicion.

Synonyms: doubtful

Antonyms: certain

7. Gutted (verb)

Meaning; With the most important parts destroyed

Synonyms: empty, ransacked

Antonyms: filled, prosperous

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.