Daily Vocabulary Words 10 & 11 October 2023: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms

Daily Vocabulary Words 2023

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. Breviary (noun)
Meaning; A brief statement or summary.

Synonyms: summary, encapsulation
Antonyms: elaboration, expansion

2. Mayhem (noun)
Meaning; A state or situation of great confusion, disorder, trouble or destruction; chaos.

Synonyms: tumult, havoc
Antonyms: stable, calm

3. Waylay (verb)
Meaning; To lie in wait for and attack from ambush.

Synonyms: ambuscade
Antonyms: forward

4. Duress (noun)

Meaning; Restraint in which a person is influenced, whether by lawful or unlawful forceful

compulsion

Synonyms: compulsion, enforcement
Antonyms: consent, approval

5. Efface (verb)
Meaning; To cause to disappear as if by rubbing out or striking out.

Synonyms; destroy, abolish
Antonyms; retain, protect

6. Recrimination (noun)
Meaning; A counter or mutual accusation.

Synonyms: accusation, blame
Antonyms: acceptance, assent

7. Mow (verb)
Meaning; To cut down grass or crops.

Synonyms: trim
Antonyms: grow

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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.