Daily Vocabulary Words 21st September 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

Hoary (adjective)

Meaning; Old or old-fashioned.

Synonyms: old, ancient

Antonyms: new, modern

Dormant (adjective)

Meaning; Inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended.

Synonyms: sleeping, slumbering

Antonyms: awake, active

Pillage (verb)

Meaning; To loot or plunder by force

Synonyms: ransack, ravage

Antonyms: protect, defend

Tizzy (noun)

Meaning; A state of nervous excitement, confusion, or distress; a dither.

Synonyms: annoyance, acrimony

Antonyms: calmness, ease

Agitate (verb)

Meaning; To cause to move with a violent, irregular action

Synonyms: disturb, churn

Antonyms: calm, relax

Reckon (verb)

Meaning; To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.

Synonyms: estimate, consider

Antonyms: avoid, evade

Contour (noun)

Meaning; An outline, boundary or border, usually of curved shape.

Synonyms: outline

Antonyms: dullness

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.