Daily Wordlist for IBPS/Other Bank Exam 2016

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1.Largesse

Meaning: generosity in bestowing money or gifts upon others, money or gifts given generously

Synonym: generosity, liberality, munificence

Sentence: “presumably public money is not dispensed with such largesse to anyone else”

2.Catharsis

Meaning: the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.

Synonym: purging, purgation, purification, cleansing,

Sentence: “music is a means of catharsis for them”

3.Inebriate

Meaning: make (someone) drunk; intoxicate.

Synonym: besotted, drunk, intoxicated,

Antonym: sober, straight

Sentence: “I got mildly inebriated”

4.Bibliophile

Meaning: a person who collects or has a great love of books

Synonym: book lover, bookworm

Sentence: John is a bibliophile.

5. Lacklustre

Meaning: lacking in vitality, force, or conviction; uninspired or uninspiring.

Synonym: unimaginative, dull, humdrum, colourless

Antonym: inspired, brilliant

Sentence: “no excuses were made for the team’s lackluster performance”

6.Purveyor

Meaning: a person who sells or deals in particular goods

Synonym: seller, vendor, trader, retailer, supplier

Sentence: “a purveyor of large luxury vehicles”

7. Vacillation

Meaning: fluctuation

Synonym: hesitation, doubt, indecision

Antonym: certainty, sure

Sentence: I vacillate between the red truck and the blue one

8.Incendiary

Meaning: Causing trouble,

Synonym: inflammatory, dangerous

Antonym: loyal, peace making

Sentence: His team continued to clear the building and toss flares into corners as they sought out any living insurgents or incendiary devices.

9.Precedence

Meaning: the condition of being considered more important than someone or something else; priority in importance, order, or rank.

Synonym: outweigh, supersede,

Sentence: “his desire for power soon took precedence over any other consideration”

10.Hierarchy

Meaning: a system in which members of an organization or society are ranked according to relative status or authority

Synonym: pecking order, ranking, grading, ladder, social order, social stratum

Antonym: disordered, free-for-all

Sentence: “the initiative was with those lower down in the hierarchy”