Daily Vocabulary Words 14 September 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. Bottleneck (noun)
Meaning; The part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome

Synonyms: halt, stalemate
Antonyms: unrestricted, free
2. Petulance (verb)
Meaning; Rudeness, insolence

Synonyms: cynicism, viciousness
Antonyms: politeness, kindness
3. Paranoid (noun)
Meaning; Someone suffering from paranoia(irrational distrust of others)

Synonyms: suspicious, distrustful
Antonyms: secure, trustful

4. Stiff (noun)
Meaning; Rigid; hard to bend

Synonyms: dull, tedious
Antonyms: Fascinating, flexible
5. Onus (noun)
Meaning; A legal obligation.

Synonyms: duty, liability
Antonyms: aid, blank
6. Faction (noun)
Meaning; A group of people, especially within a political organization, which expresses a shared belief or opinion

Synonyms: group, bloc
Antonyms: harmony, Concord
7. Lucre (noun)
Meaning; Money, riches, or wealth

Synonyms: capital
Antonyms: debt

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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.