Daily Vocabulary Words 17th November 2022: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms |

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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

Gloat (verb)

Meaning; To triumph, crow, relish, glory

Synonyms: rejoice, relish

Antonyms: sympathise, unhappy

Stymie (verb)

Meaning; An obstacle or obstruction.

Synonyms: hinder, obstruct

Antonyms: assist, allow

Regale (verb)

Meaning; To please or entertain

Synonyms: fascinate, delight

Antonyms: bore, upset

Taciturn (adjective)

Meaning; Silent; temperamentally untalkative

Synonyms: uncommunicative, reserved

Antonyms: talkative, chatty

Exodus (noun)

Meaning; A sudden departure of a large number of people.

Synonyms: withdrawal, exit

Antonyms: arrival, intrusion

Inimical (adjective)

Meaning; Unfriendly, hostile.

Synonyms: hostile

Antonyms; friendly

Frowsy (adjective)

Meaning; Having a dingy, neglected appearance

Synonyms: neglected

Antonyms: attended

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.