Vocabulary of The Day- 24 July

“Vocabulary of the Day” is a daily feature by Adda247 designed to enhance candidates’ English proficiency and improve their performance in competitive exams. Every day, a new word from a prominent newspaper is introduced, complete with its meaning, usage examples, synonyms, antonyms, a practice question, and similar-sounding words with different meanings. This initiative streamlines the learning process, systematically expands vocabulary, and helps candidates in excelling in the English Language section.

Elope

Meaning: To run away secretly.

Hindi Meaning: चुपचाप भाग जाना

Newspaper: The Indian Express

Use of the Word:

Zaheer Iqbal wanted to elope with Sonakshi Sinha, and get married in another country.

Synonyms: Abscond (भाग जाना)

Antonyms: Stay (रुकना)

Q. Which of the following is a synonym of the word Elope?

a) Leave

b) Flee

c) Escape

d) All of the above

Similar Sounding Words with Different Meaning:

• Some: कुछ
• Sum: कूल योग

Ans. d): all of the above mentioned words are synonyms of elope.

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Benefits of Building Vocabulary

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

• Clear and Fluent Expression: A rich vocabulary enables precise and articulate 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, supporting both personal and professional growth.
• Confident Articulation: A diverse vocabulary allows individuals to express their thoughts and opinions with confidence, 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.