Daily Vocabulary Words 17th January 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.

Daily Vocabulary Words

1. Feverish (adjective)
Meaning; Filled with excess energy

Synonyms: excited, restless
Antonyms: placid, tranquil
2. Leery (adjective)
Meaning; Cautious, suspicious, wary, hesitant, or nervous

Synonyms: distrustful, suspicious
Antonyms: trustful, secure
3. Bait (noun)
Meaning; Anything which allures; something used to lure or entice someone or something

Synonyms: lure
Antonyms: repulsion

4. Broach (verb)
Meaning; To open, to make an opening into; to pierce.

Synonyms: raise, introduce
Antonyms: reserve, conceal
5. Empyrean (adjective)
Meaning; of the sky or the heavens

Synonyms: Paradise
Antonyms: hell
6. Panoply (noun)
Meaning; A splendid display of something.

Synonyms: array
Antonyms: dullness

7. Hinge (noun)
Meaning; A jointed or flexible device that allows the pivoting of a door

Synonyms: rely, depend
Antonyms: free, independent

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Importance of Vocabulary Words in the English Language

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