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“Vocabulary of the Day” is a daily feature by Adda247 aimed at enhancing candidates’ English proficiency and boosting their performance in competitive exams. Each day, a new word from a leading newspaper is presented along with its meaning, usage examples, synonyms, antonyms, a practice question, and similar-sounding words with different meanings. This initiative simplifies the learning process, systematically builds vocabulary, and helps candidates in excelling in the English Language section.
Mate
Meaning: A suitable companion; a match; an equal.
Hindi Meaning: साथी /सहायक
Newspaper: THE INDIAN EXPRESS
Use of the Word: Democrats said that Kamla Harris is likely to turn to a male running mate to give the ticket balance.
Synonyms: pair (जोड़ा)
Antonyms: foe (दुश्मन)
Q. Which of the following is not a synonym of mate?
a) fellow
b) comrade
c) partner
d) rival
Similar Sounding Words with Different meaning:
- ate: खाया
- eight: आठ
Ans. d): rival is an antonym of mate.
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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 recognize the advantages 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 boosts English language proficiency, aiding both personal and professional growth.
- Confident Articulation: A diverse vocabulary allows 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.
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