Vocabulary of The Day- 18 July

“Vocabulary of the Day” is a daily feature by Adda247 aimed at improving candidates’ English proficiency and enhancing their performance in competitive exams. Each day a new word from one of the leading newspapers is introduced with its meaning, usage examples, synonyms, antonyms, a practice question, and similar-sounding words with different meanings. This initiative streamlines the learning process, systematically builds vocabulary, and aids candidates in excelling in the English Language section.

Apparent

Meaning: Clear; Easy to See.

Hindi Meaning: प्रकट/प्रत्यक्ष

Newspaper: The Indian Express

Use of the Word:

The stepped-up security around Trump is apparent, with agents walling him off from Republican National Convention crowds.

Synonyms: Evident (प्रत्यक्ष)

Antonyms: Unclear (अस्पष्ट)

Q. Which of the following is an antonym of Apparent?

a) Obvious

b) Observable

c) Manifest

d) Obscure

Similar Sounding Words with Different Meaning:

• Cause: कारण
• Caws: कठिनाई

Ans. d): Obscure is antonym of apparent.

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Benefits of Building Vocabulary

Building a strong vocabulary is crucial for excelling in competitive exams and becoming a confident communicator. Aspiring candidates should understand the advantages of expanding their vocabulary, which include:

• Clear and Fluent Expression: A rich vocabulary allows for precise and clear communication in both writing and speaking.
• Enhanced Conversational Skills: Knowledge of synonyms and antonyms improves the ability to convey ideas effectively and engage in meaningful discussions.
• Strengthened Language Mastery: Regular exposure to new words enhances English language proficiency, contributing to personal and professional growth.
• Confident Articulation: A diverse vocabulary enables individuals to express their thoughts and opinions confidently, making a lasting impression.
• Improved Exam Performance: A strong vocabulary significantly enhances performance in the English language section of competitive exams, leading to higher overall scores.