Daily Vocab for Various Competitive Exams

May 9, 2018 Share Like Labels: ba

Dear Readers,

Vocabulary is an important part of English that helps you deal with all kinds of questions in objective as well as descriptive papers of various exams. You can learn new words daily from our Daily Word List. Learn the words and make your own sentences on the basis of the given word list. Here are a few words and phrases from articles published in a reputed Newspaper.

1. Bounteous: Adjective (ज़ोरदार)
Meaning: generously given or giving; bountiful (large in quantity; abundant)
Synonyms: Ample, Plentiful, Bighearted
Antonyms: Scarce, inadequate

2. Opportune: Adjective (उपयुक्त)
Meaning: especially convenient or appropriate for a particular action or event, well timed
Synonyms: appropriate, favorable, suitable
Antonyms: disadvantageous, improper, inappropriate

3. Stalwart: noun, adjective (पक्का समर्थक, निष्टावान)
Meaning: A loyal, reliable, and hard-working supporter of or participant in an organization or team
Synonyms: Staunch, Loyal, Faithful, Committed, Devoted, Dedicated, Dependable, Reliable, Steady, Constant, Trusty
Antonyms: Disloyal, Unfaithful, Unreliable

4. Exhort: verb (आग्रह करना)
Meaning: strongly encourage or urge (someone) to do something.
Synonyms: advise, encourage, prompt, inspire
Antonyms: deter, discourage, inhibit

5. Unheeded: adjective (अनदेखा)
Meaning: heard or noticed but disregarded.
Synonyms: Neglected, Ignored, Unconsidered
Antonyms: Noticed, Regarded, Focused, Considered

6. Predicament: noun (दुर्दशा)
Meaning: a difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation.
Synonyms: Difficulty, Dilemma, Quandary, crisis
Antonyms: Benefit, Advantage, Ease

7. Palatable: adjective (स्वीकार्य)
Meaning: acceptable or satisfactory, pleasant to taste
Synonyms: Delicious, Delightful, Pleasing, Grateful
Antonyms: Distasteful, Unpleasant, Tasteless

8. Incumbent: noun (पद धारी, पदस्थ व्यक्ति)
Meaning: Person who is holding an official post at a particular time.
Synonyms: Holder, Bearer, Occupant; Office-bearer, Officer, Functionary, Official, Current, Existing, Present, In office, In power, Reigning

9. Ramification: noun (जटिल परिणाम)
Meaning: The possible result of a decision or action
Synonyms: Consequence, Result, Aftermath, Outcome, Effect, Upshot, Issue, Sequel
Antonyms: Cause, Origin, Source, Antecedent, Inception

10. Edifice: noun (संस्थान, प्रभावशाली इमारत)
Meaning: A system that has been established for a long time/ an impressive building.
Synonyms: Development, Premises, Establishment, Building, Structure, Construction, Erection, Pile, Complex, Assembly