Daily Vocabulary Words 21 April 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.

Vocabulary Words With Antonyms & Synonyms

1. Exalt (verb)

Meaning; To honor; to hold in high esteem.

Synonyms: Praise, glorify

Antonyms: Condemn, criticise

2. Aghast (adjective)

Meaning; Terrified; struck with amazement

Synonyms: anxious, stunned

Antonyms: calm, relaxed

3. Wary (adjective)

Meaning; Cautious of danger

Synonyms: vigilant, cautious

Antonyms: ignorant, careless

4. Lag (noun)

Meaning; Last; long-delayed.

Synonyms: linger, fall behind

Antonyms: lead, keep up

5. Proffer (verb)

Meaning; An offer made; something proposed for acceptance by another

Synonyms: propose, submit

Antonyms: disapprove, reject

6. Mire (noun)

Meaning; An undesirable situation, a predicament.

Synonyms: embroil

Antonyms: free

7. Stringent (noun)

Meaning; Strict; binding strongly

Synonyms: harsh

Antonyms: lenient

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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 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.