Daily Vocabulary for Bank Exams: 30th December 2018

December 30, 2018 Share Like

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. In the recently concluded Banking Exams, we witnessed that a major part of the exam was based on vocabulary. Many questions were vocab based and we can expect the same in the upcoming exams. It becomes very important to learn ample amount of words for the upcoming Government Job Exams. You can learn new words daily from our Daily Word List . Here is a list of words from daily Editorials. Learn the words and make your own sentences on the basis of the given word list.

1. ALACRITY तत्परता
Meaning: liveliness and eagerness
Synonyms: alertness, fervor
Antonyms: apathy, coolness
Example: She accepted the money with alacrity.

2. CAJOLE चापलूसी करना
Meaning: influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
Synonyms: delude, deceive
Antonyms: repulse, disgust
Example: He really knows how to cajole people into doing what he wants.

3. CHIDE भर्त्सना करना
Meaning: censure severely or angrily
Synonyms: censure, blame
Antonyms: applaud, approve
Example: She chided him for his bad manners.

4. DEMURE विनयशील
Meaning: shy or modest, often in a playful or provocative way
Synonyms: humble, modest
Antonyms: bold, brave
Example: Two demure little girls sat near their mother.

5. EMBEZZLE ग़बन करना
Meaning: appropriate fraudulently to one's own use
Synonyms: filch, loot
Antonyms: give, receive
Example: she had embezzled Rs 5,600,000 in company funds

6. GLUTTONY अतृप्त
Meaning: habitual eating to excess
Synonyms: excess, anarchy
Antonyms: care, caution
Example: She said plumpness was a sign of gluttony in most cases.

7. ERUDITE ज्ञानी
Meaning: having or showing profound knowledge
Synonyms: literate, learned
Antonyms: uneducated, ignorant
Example: The erudite student graduated at the top of her class.

8. HYPOCRISY आडम्बर
Meaning: pretending to have qualities or beliefs that you do not have
Synonyms: deceit, mockery
Antonyms: frankness, honesty
Example: There was no hypocrisy in the tears of the empress.

9. INNATE जन्मजात
Meaning: present at birth but not necessarily hereditary
Synonyms: elemental, ingrained
Antonyms: acquired, extrinsic
Example: These approaches are critical as they strive to fix the innate issue.

10. FLABBERGASTED स्तंभित
Meaning: as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
Synonyms: amaze, astonish
Antonyms: calm, bore
Example: Several senators at the hearing were flabbergasted at their answers.

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