Daily Vocabulary for Bank Exams: 26th June 2019

Vocabulary is the base of English writing and speaking that creates an authentic and expressive aura around the person that puts this into practice. This vocabulary is prepared for banking aspirants from The Hindu Editorial keeping the focus on the upcoming banking and Insurance exams like SBI PO mains, SBI Clerk, LIC AAO mains, LIC ADO and EPFO Assistant. These words are influencing and will help you with all sorts of exams and interviews. “The pen is mightier than the sword” this statement justifies our intention. One can make their presence effective, change the course of a conversation or stand out in the crowd just by using the right set of words. “Isn’t it what you would want for the GD and Interview round?” From all the examination point of view, vocabulary is something that is going to help you with every step. We hope this article serves the purpose of strengthening your Basic English. Keep learning.


1.Putsch(Noun)क्रान्ति
Meaning: a violent attempt to overthrow a government;
synonym: Group action, takeover
Antonym: Segregation, cooperation
Usage: It was also another putsch, another military putsch, very violent.


2.Writhe(Verb)उमेठना
Meaning: Make continual twisting
synonym: Worm, Move
Antonym: Untwist, ride
Usage: They are born artists: dancers who writhe rhythmically


3.Inexorable(Adjective)निष्ठुर
Meaning: Impossible to stop or prevent
synonym: intransigent, unbending
Antonym: Kind, Nice 
Usage: Her inexorable discipline soon made the shivali a model for the rest of her team.

4.GARNER (Verb)संग्रह
Meaning: gather or collect (something, especially information or approval).
Synonyms: gather, collect, accumulate, amass, assemble
Antonyms: disperse, distribute
Usage: the church members are trying to garner enough funds to purchase the pastor a new house.


5. TRAMMEL (Noun)रुकावट
Meaning: restrictions or impediments to freedom of action.
Synonyms: restraint, constraint, curb, check, impediment,
Antonyms: help, assistance
Usage: Protesters refused to let anyone trammel their first amendment rights and pushed for freedom and equality for all.


6.INVIGORATE (Verb)बलवर्धन करना
Meaning: give strength or energy to.
Synonyms: revitalize, energize, refresh, revive, vivify
Antonyms: discourage, dissuade
Usage: As soon as the water hits the roots of the dehydrated plant, it will invigorate it.

7.MORIBUND (Adjective)मृतप्राय
Meaning: (of a person) at the point of death.
Synonyms: dying
Antonyms: thriving
Usage: As the moribund man held his Bible and took his last breath, a bright light appeared in the corner of the room.

 8.DRUB (Verb)पीटना
Meaning: hit or beat (someone) repeatedly.
Synonyms: thrash, trounce, spank, beat
Antonyms: aid
Usage: Continuing to drub the victim with his fist, the attacker didn’t stop until the police showed up.


9.OBFUSCATION(Noun)अंधकार व्याप्ति
Meaning: the action of making something less clear and less easy to understand, especially intentionally
Synonyms: bafflement, confusion
Antonyms: clarity
Usage: She criticized the company’s deliberate obfuscation of its finances.

10.LUCID(Adjective)स्पष्ट अर्थ का
Meaning: clearly expressed and easy to understand, or (of a person) thinking or speaking clearly
Synonyms: clear, distinct
Antonyms: unclear, gloomy
Usage: The drugs she’s taking make her drowsy and confused, but there are times when she’s quite lucid.