Daily Vocabulary – 26 June 2026
Daily Vocabulary
Important English Words for SSC, Banking & All Competitive Exams Daily vocabulary plays a crucial role in current affairs comprehension, editorial reading, essay writing, and objective English sections. Today’s vocabulary list includes high-frequency words repeatedly seen in newspapers, PIB releases, editorials, and exam questions.
Most Important Vocabulary for Bank, SSC & Government Exams (With Meaning, Synonyms, Antonyms, Examples, Quiz)
Vocabulary is one of the most important scoring areas in SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, MTS, CPO, SBI PO, SBI Clerk, IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, RBI Grade B, LIC AAO, UPSC, CDS, CAPF, NDA, Railways and State PCS examinations.
Learning high-frequency vocabulary words improves performance in:
- Reading Comprehension
- Cloze Test
- Error Detection
- Fill in the Blanks
- Synonyms & Antonyms
- Sentence Improvement
- Para Jumbles
Let's learn today's important vocabulary words.
1. Ample (Adjective)
English Meaning
More than enough; sufficient in quantity or size.
Hindi Meaning
पर्याप्त, भरपूर
Synonyms
Sufficient, Abundant, Plentiful, Copious
Antonyms
Scarce, Insufficient, Limited, Inadequate
Example Sentence
There is ample time to complete the exam.
Memory Trick
Ample = Plenty Available
Exam Tip
Frequently asked in Reading Comprehension and Cloze Tests.
2. Benevolent (Adjective)
English Meaning
Kind, generous, and well-meaning.
Hindi Meaning
परोपकारी, दयालु, उदार
Synonyms
Kind, Charitable, Compassionate, Generous
Antonyms
Cruel, Unkind, Malicious, Heartless
Example Sentence
The benevolent man helped the poor.
Memory Trick
Benevolent = Doing Good to Others
Exam Tip
Common in Editorial Vocabulary and UPSC English.
3. Candid (Adjective)
English Meaning
Honest, open, and straightforward.
Hindi Meaning
स्पष्टवादी, ईमानदार और निष्कपट
Synonyms
Frank, Honest, Open, Sincere
Antonyms
Deceitful, Dishonest, Secretive, Evasive
Example Sentence
She gave a candid reply during the interview.
Memory Trick
Candid = Honest Opinion
4. Deteriorate (Verb)
English Meaning
To become worse in quality, condition, or value.
Hindi Meaning
बिगड़ना, खराब होना
Synonyms
Worsen, Decline, Degrade, Decay
Antonyms
Improve, Enhance, Recover, Strengthen
Example Sentence
His health began to deteriorate after the illness.
Memory Trick
Deteriorate = Become Worse
5. Eloquent (Adjective)
English Meaning
Fluent, persuasive, and expressive in speaking or writing.
Hindi Meaning
वाक्पटु, प्रभावशाली एवं अभिव्यक्तिपूर्ण
Synonyms
Articulate, Expressive, Fluent, Persuasive
Antonyms
Inarticulate, Tongue-tied, Unclear, Hesitant
Example Sentence
The leader delivered an eloquent speech that inspired everyone.
Memory Trick
Eloquent = Speaks Beautifully
6. Frugal (Adjective)
English Meaning
Careful and economical in spending money or resources.
Hindi Meaning
मितव्ययी, किफायती
Synonyms
Economical, Thrifty, Sparing, Prudent
Antonyms
Extravagant, Wasteful, Lavish, Spendthrift
Example Sentence
He lives a frugal lifestyle and avoids unnecessary expenses.
Memory Trick
Frugal = Saves Money
7. Genuine (Adjective)
English Meaning
Real, authentic, and sincere.
Hindi Meaning
वास्तविक, असली, सच्चा
Synonyms
Authentic, True, Sincere, Legitimate
Antonyms
Fake, False, Artificial, Counterfeit
Example Sentence
Her concern for the children was genuine.
Memory Trick
Genuine = Original, Not Fake
8. Hinder (Verb)
English Meaning
To create difficulty or delay; to obstruct progress.
Hindi Meaning
बाधा डालना, रोकना
Synonyms
Obstruct, Delay, Block, Impede
Antonyms
Help, Assist, Facilitate, Promote
Example Sentence
Heavy rain may hinder the match.
Memory Trick
Hinder = Stop Progress
9. Inevitable (Adjective)
English Meaning
Impossible to avoid or prevent.
Hindi Meaning
अपरिहार्य, अनिवार्य
Synonyms
Unavoidable, Certain, Inescapable, Sure
Antonyms
Avoidable, Preventable
Example Sentence
Death is inevitable.
Memory Trick
Inevitable = Cannot Be Avoided
10. Judicious (Adjective)
English Meaning
Showing good judgment and wisdom.
Hindi Meaning
विवेकपूर्ण, बुद्धिमत्तापूर्ण
Synonyms
Wise, Sensible, Prudent, Discerning
Antonyms
Foolish, Unwise, Imprudent
Example Sentence
He made a judicious decision after considering all the facts.
Memory Trick
Judicious = Wise Decision
Vocabulary Quiz (Practice MCQs)
Q1. What is the synonym of "Ample"?
A. Limited
B. Scarce
C. Abundant
D. Tiny
✅ Answer: C
Q2. Which word means "Kind and Generous"?
A. Benevolent
B. Cruel
C. Grim
D. Arrogant
✅ Answer: A
Q3. What is the antonym of "Candid"?
A. Honest
B. Frank
C. Secretive
D. Open
✅ Answer: C
Q4. "Deteriorate" means:
A. Improve
B. Become Worse
C. Increase
D. Create
✅ Answer: B
Q5. Which word means "Fluent and Persuasive"?
A. Genuine
B. Eloquent
C. Hinder
D. Frugal
✅ Answer: B