Dear Readers, list of important English Vocabulary words, and its meaning with example sentence were given here. Candidates those who are preparing for banking and all competitive exams can use this.
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1). Abject (adjective)
Meaning: (of a person or their behaviour) completely without pride or dignity; self-abasing.
Synonyms: obsequious, grovelling, crawling, creeping, fawning
Usage: Jackson continued to scream Elisabeth's name with abject terror as she struggled to raise her head.
2). Uncouth (adjective)
Meaning: lacking good manners, refinement, or grace.
Synonyms: uncivilized, uncultured, uncultivated, unrefined
Usage: He is unwashed, uncouth, and drunk most of the time.
3). Staid (adjective)
Meaning: sedate, respectable, and unadventurous.
Synonyms: sedate, respectable, quiet, serious, serious-minded, steady
Usage:Staid old ladies.
4). Stratum (noun)
Meaning: a level or class to which people are assigned according to their social Synonyms: status, education, or income level, class, echelon, rank, grade
Usage: A particular stratum of society.
5). Ponder (verb)
Meaning: think about (something) carefully, especially before making a decision or reaching a conclusion.
Synonyms: think about, give thought to, consider, review
Usage: I pondered the question of what clothes to wear for the occasion.
6). Queer (adjective)
Meaning: strange; odd
Synonyms: odd, strange, unusual, funny, peculiar, curious
Usage: She had a queer feeling that they were being watched.
7). Maverick (noun)
Meaning: an unorthodox or independent-minded person
Synonyms: individualist, nonconformist, free spirit
Usage: He was too much of a maverick to fit into any formal organization.
8). Nostalgic (adjective)
Meaning: feeling, evoking, or characterized by nostalgia
Synonyms: wistful, evocative, romantic, sentimental
Usage: The smell of the sea evoked nostalgic memories of childhood holidays.
9). Inevitable (Inevitable)
Meaning: certain to happen; unavoidable
Synonyms: unavoidable, inescapable, bound to happen
Usage: His resignation was inevitable.
10). Fortitude (noun)
Meaning: courage in pain or adversity.
Synonyms: courage, bravery, strength of mind, strength of character
Usage: He accepted his increasing illness with fortitude.
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