Daily Vocabulary Words 23 & 24 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. Plaintive (Adjective)
Meaning; Sounding sorrowful, mournful

Synonyms: mournful, wistful
Antonyms: joyful, euphoric
2. Embark(verb)
Meaning; To start, begin.

Synonyms: begin, enter
Antonyms: finish, terminate

3. Embattle (verb)
Meaning; To arrange in order of battle; to array for battle

Synonyms: strengthen, fort
Antonyms: weaken, debilitate

4. Proclivity (noun)
Meaning: A predisposition or natural inclination

Synonyms: like, affinity
Antonyms: dislike, hate
5. Contrition (noun)
Meaning; The state of being contrite; sincere penitence or remorse.

Synonyms: remorse
Antonyms: remorselessness

6. Malapert (Adjective)
Meaning; Cheeky, impudent, saucy.

Synonyms: rude
Antonyms: modest
7. Existent (Adjective)
Meaning; existing; having life or being, current; occurring now

Synonyms: extant
Antonyms: nonexistent

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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.