No.1 English Vocab App for Exams

English vocabulary for SSC, CDS, NDA and AFCAT. Every word comes with a picture and a real video clip, so you remember it instead of mugging it up.

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Every word with a picture that shows its meaning

Real video clips of the word being spoken

Built for students preparing for

  • SSC
  • CDS
  • NDA
  • AFCAT

Swipe words, not reels. 15 words a day is 450 a month

Day 10 words

Day 30450 words

VocabWala word feed showing the word 'eminent' with a picture and a video clip

Words you see and hear are words you remember

Picture for every word

See the meaning, don't just read it

Every word comes with a picture of what it means, plus a memory trick. In the exam, the picture comes back, and so does the word.

A picture of processed cheese next to real cheese, explaining the word 'ersatz'
Real video clips

Hear real people use the word

Short clips of the word being spoken, with captions. Hear it used once and it stays with you.

Video clip with captions highlighting the word 'err'
Seen in exam

Learn the words exams actually ask

Every word shows the past papers it appeared in, like CDS-2026. No more random word lists.

Word card for 'libel' tagged CDS-2026
Recall

Never forget what you learn

Words come back right before you'd forget them. Type the meaning from memory until each word is mastered.

Recall question asking for the word that means an artificial substitute
Exam-style quiz

Practise the way the exam tests you

Synonyms, one-word substitution, idioms, spelling errors, fill in the blanks and more, from words you've learned.

Quiz categories: synonyms, one-word substitution, idioms and more
Home-screen widget

Revise every time you unlock your phone

A new word from your list on your home screen, every hour.

VocabWala home-screen widget showing the word 'erudite'

Loved by learners

From aspirants preparing with VocabWala

The 'Seen in exam' tag changed how I study. I finally know which words actually came in SSC papers instead of mugging random lists.
P Priya Sharma ★★★★★ SSC CGL aspirant
Hinglish meanings + the video clips work so well. Watching someone actually say the word makes it impossible to forget.
A Aman Verma ★★★★★ CDS aspirant
Recall brings back words just when I'm about to forget them, and the quizzes feel exactly like the exam. Revision just happens.
S Sneha Kulkarni ★★★★★ NDA aspirant

Questions, answered

Is VocabWala free?

Yes, it's free to download and start learning. Premium unlocks unlimited words and idioms, with plans from monthly to yearly.

How do pictures and videos help?

Your brain holds on to images and real moments far longer than text. A picture of the meaning and a clip of the word being spoken give you two strong hooks to recall it in the exam.

Which exams is it for?

Right now, SSC, CDS, NDA and AFCAT. Pick your exam and date, and the app builds a study plan around it.

Can I learn in Hindi?

Yes. Every word and idiom has its meaning in English, Hindi and Hinglish. Switch anytime with one tap.

Is it available on iPhone?

VocabWala is on Android right now. The iPhone app is coming soon.

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