Daily Vocabulary Words 17 & 18 March 2024: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms

Daily Vocabulary Words 2024

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.

Vocabulary Words With Antonyms & Synonyms

1. Bulwark (noun)
Meaning; A defensive wall or rampart.

Synonyms: restriction, barrier
Antonyms: passage, gateway
2. Heckle (verb)
Meaning; To question harshly in an attempt to find or reveal

Synonyms: ridicule
Antonyms: praise
3. Contour (noun)
Meaning; An outline, boundary or border

Synonyms: shape, lineation
Antonyms: shapeless, damaged

4. Deflate (verb)
Meaning; To reduce the amount

Synonyms: devalue, decrease
Antonyms: revalue, increase
5. Apotheosis (noun)
Meaning; A glorified example or ideal; the apex or pinnacle

Synonyms: peak, climax
Antonyms: lowest, nadir
6. Brevity (noun)
Meaning; The quality of being brief in duration, short in size

Synonyms: shortness
Antonyms: lengthiness
7. Jeopardize (verb)
Meaning; To put in jeopardy, to threaten.

Synonyms: endanger, risk
Antonyms: shelter, protection

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Importance of Vocabulary Words in the English Language

• The reading comprehension on which 50% of the English language section questions are based requires the candidate to have good reading skills and requires a good hold of the English vocabulary. A good vocabulary will give the candidates 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.