Vocabulary of the day 27.10.2024

Important vocabulary asked in previous years exams.

1. Veracious (Adj): speaking or representing the truth सत्यवादी
Synonyms: True, Accurate, Authentic, Precise, Veritable, Correct
Antonyms: False, Mendacious, Untrue, Fallacious

2. Contentious (Adj): a person who likes to argue about anything विवादास्‍पद (SSC CGL 2024 Tier 1)
Synonyms: Controversial, Debatable, Disputable
Antonyms: Uncontroversial

3. Reticent (Adj): not wanting to tell people about things अल्‍पभाषी
Synonyms: Taciturn, Untalkative, Uncommunicative
Antonyms: Talkative, Loquacious

4. Stoic (Adj): suffering pain or difficulty without complaining दुख के प्रति उदासीन (SSC CGL 2024 Tier 1)

Synonyms: Apathetic, Detached, Impassive, Indomitable

Antonyms: Caring, Concerned, Emotional

5. Proficient (Noun): very skilled and experienced at something कुशल

Synonyms: Skillful, Efficient, Expert
Antonyms: Incapable, Inefficient, Unskilled
 

6. Cynic (Noun): a person who believes that people only do things for themselves, rather than to help others व्‍यक्ति जो सबको स्‍वार्थी समझता हो

7. Coward (Noun): a person who has no courage and is afraid in dangerous or unpleasant situations डरपोक

8. Sceptic: A person who doubts that something is true, right, etc.

9. Maniac: A person who behaves in a wild and stupid way

10. Dipsomania:  Morbid compulsion to consume alcohol continuously (SSC CGL 2024 Tier 1)

11. Kleptomania: A mental illness that creates a strong urge to steal that somebody cannot control

12. Satyromania: Excessive or uncontrollable sexual desire and behavior in men

13. Phobic: Having or involving an extreme or irrational fear of or aversion to something

14. Bilingual (Adj): Proficient in speaking many languages (SSC CGL 2024 Tier 1)

15. Anecdote (Adj): A short interesting story about a real person or event (SSC CGL 2024 Tier 1)

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