Daily Vocabulary Words 9th November 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. Despotic (adjective)

Meaning; Of or pertaining to a despot or tyrant.

Synonyms: authoritarian, autocratic

Antonyms: democratic, liberal

2. Smattering (noun)

Meaning; A small number or amount of something.

Synonyms: few, handful

Antonyms: loads, many

3. Fitful (adjective)

Meaning;  Irregular; unsteady; characterized by fits.

Synonyms: sporadic, unsteady

Antonyms: steady, constant

4. Proclivity (noun)

Meaning; A predisposition or natural inclination

Synonyms: tendency, inclination

Antonyms: deviation, divergence

5. Inviolable (adjective)

Meaning; Not violable; not to be infringed.

Synonyms: unbreakable

Antonyms: breakable

6. Gobsmacked (adjective)

Meaning; Flabbergasted, astounded, speechless

Synonyms: surprised

Antonyms: unsurprised

7. Skulk (verb)

Meaning; To stay where one cannot be seen, conceal oneself

Synonyms: hide

Antonyms: appear

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.