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One of the five foundations of reading comprehension is vocabulary, which assists in easily comprehending and solving passages. As a consequence, having a firm command of vocabulary is necessary for getting good grades in RC passages. Many clear questions about vocabulary terms are asked in SSC and Bank exams in the form of synonyms, antonyms, and one-word substitution. In this post, we will go through some of the most relevant terms that have appeared frequently in tests, along with their meanings, in alphabetical order from A to Z.

 

Word                      Meaning

Ambush – to attack by surprise from a hidden place

Amputate – to cut (apart, such as a limb) from the body

Alleviate – make something less severe

Aggression – hostile or violent behavior

Abstemious – refraining from getting indulged in something

 

Burgeoning – increase rapidly

Blasphemy – the act of insulting or showing contempt for god

Batter – damaged by hard use

 

Clandestine – something that is kept secret

Confront – come face to face with

Coax – persuade someone gradually or by flattery to do something

Cater to – to meet the need

Churn out – to produce in large number

Connoisseur – a person who knows a lot about art, good food, music, etc.

 

Defunct – no longer existing / obsolete

Doctrine – Ideology

Devour – to eat (something) hungrily or quickly

Dawdle – to waste time

Dabbler – one not deeply engaged in something

 

Erroneous – not correct

Eradicate – to destroy completely

Entice – attract or tempt by offering pleasure

Envision – imagine as a future possibility

Exacerbate – to make worse

 

Fissure – an opening or crack

Foster – to encourage or promote

Fidelity – the quality of being faithful

Felicitation – an expression of good wishes, congratulation

 

Glimmer – shine faintly with a wavering light

Gloomy – melancholy or sadness

Gauche – Awkward or lacking in social graces

 

Hamper – hinder or impede

Herculean – having enormous strength or size

Holocaust – large scale destruction by the fire

 

Impeccable – perfect, free from fault or blame

Ineptitude – lack of skill or ability

Intellect – the ability to think and understand

Ironically – happening exactly opposite to what is expected

Impediment – a hindrance or obstruction

 

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