Daily Vocabulary Words 13th January 2023: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms

Daily Vocabulary Words: For most banking Aspirants, vocabulary is a nightmare but it carries a great amount of importance in every competitive exam. It is very important to have a good hold on the vocabulary to increase efficiency in the language section and also to increase your overall scores. That is why Adda247 has started a new initiative to improve the vocabulary of the aspirants with Visual vocabulary words and their meanings.

Daily Vocabulary Words

1. Dampen (verb)

Meaning; To depress; to check; to make dull; to lessen

Synonyms: lessen, reduce

Antonyms: increase, enhance

2. Splurge (verb)

Meaning; To spend lavishly or extravagantly, especially money

Synonyms: fling, disburse

Antonyms: preserve, hoard

3. Morph (verb)

Meaning; To change shape, from one form to another,

Synonyms: transform, convert

Antonyms: preserve, maintain

4. Gutted (verb)

Meaning; With the most important parts destroyed

Synonyms: empty, ransacked

Antonyms: filled, prosperous

5. Malady (noun)

Meaning; Any ailment or disease

Synonyms: illness

Antonyms: comfort

6. Underpin (verb)

Meaning; To give support to; to corroborate.

Synonyms: aid, assist

Antonyms: destroy, dismantle

7. Sprightly (adjective)

Meaning; Full of life and vigor

Synonyms: excited

Antonyms: inactive

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Importance of Vocabulary Words in the English Language

• The reading comprehension from which 50% of the English language section questions are based requires the candidate to have good reading skills and requires a good hold on the English vocabulary. A good vocabulary will give the candidates of a better understanding of comprehension which will benefit them in scoring maximum marks.
• A good vocabulary also helps a candidate to crack the interview round of the banking exams. The candidate can form a sentence perfectly if he/she has a good vocabulary.
• Apart from the reading comprehension section, there are multiple English tests where vocabulary can be used.