CLAT English Vocabulary List
Here’s the CLAT English Vocabulary List of the 100 most important previously asked words. This list has been created after studying all the past year’s papers on the Common Law Admission Test. It contains all the important vocabulary words for CLAT 2024.
- Huff- to treat with arrogance
- Obstinate- unyielding
- Gigantic- enormous
- Stupendous- colossal
- Verbose- talkative
- Quip- witticism
- Obfuscate- unclear
- Knave- dishonest person
- Nimble- agile
- Propinquity- proximity
- Jovial- cheerful
- Idiosyncrasy- eccentricity
- Exalt- glorify
- Dexterity– skill
- Bountiful- abundant
- Assiduous- persistent
- Alacrity- willingness
- Amiable- good natured
- Styloid- slender
- Gullible- naïve
- Ligature- bandage
- Grandeur- splendour
- Abstruse- hidden
- Behoof- benefit
- Quibble- to evade truth
- Vaunt- boast
- Abeyance- temporary suspension
- Swathe- to cover
- Colloquial- conversational
- Philanderer- flirt
- Prodigal- extravagant
- Quintessence- purest part
- Dreary- cheerless
- Embargo- suspension of trade
- Quaint- unusual
- Hackneyed- common
- Beseech- pray
- Sanguine- hopeful
- Insipid- tasteless
- Diaphanous- almost transparent
- Loath- unwilling
- Harbinger- forerunner
- Craven- cowardly
- Prevaricate- to evade
- Debonair- elegant
- Cavil- to complain
- Egregious- outrageous
- Profane- blasphemous
- Imperiousness- arrogance
- Canard- unfounded rumour
- Ferret- flush out
- Mortify- humiliate
- Ordain- command
- Pious- devout
- Gingerly- assiduously
- Platitude- trite remark
- Grandiose- imposing
- Spry- nimble
- Fudge- falsify
- Aphorism- proverb
- Passé- outdated
- Vituperation- malediction
- Sporadic- occasional
- Emaciated- very thin
- Potpourri- medley
- Lexicon- dictionary
- Hex- evil spell
- Liturgy- ritual
- Scurrilous- insulting
- Dialectic- fawning
- Charlatan- quack
- Cynosure- centre of attention
- Apposite- relevant
- Riparian- riverbanks
- Enigmatic- perplexing
- Diffidence- humility
- Impeccable- flawless
- Equestrian- relates to horses
- Camouflaging- hiding
- Lynch- killed
- Fatigue- weariness
- Queer- absurd
- Parley- discuss
- Aberration- deviation
- Inundate- flood
- Horrendous- dreadful
- Nuptial- marriage
- Zythum- ancient writer
- Lax- loose
- Undulation- vibration
- Urbane- polite
- Jargon- lingo
- Detest- abhor
- Ebb- decay
- Perestroika- reconstruction
- Oligarchy- small group of people
- Tedious- tiresome
- Obsequious- servile
- Puerility- childishness
- Callous- rough
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Note: This post was first published on July 9, 2020.
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