As we discussed in previous article on Synonyms and Antonyms, Vocabulary plays an important part in answering the English Language Section of every competitive Bank exam. Mastering the vocabulary part not only increases your chances of performing well in the language section but also increases your overall Exam score.
Questions on Synonyms and Antonyms require strong Word Power and knowledge of appropriate usage of words. That is the reason why PracticeMock.com is continuing this series of articles to cover all the Synonyms and Antonyms alphabetically. It will instil in your mind the required vocabulary to deal with vocabulary-related-questions in all the major Bank exams.
Let’s take a look at some of the most important Synonyms and Antonyms that you cant afford to leave, if you want to solve related questions and grab full marks in it!
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Given below is a table with most important Synonyms you must know:
S. No. | Word | Synonyms |
1. | Economy | Austerity, Frugality, Thrift, Wealth |
2. | Effete | Exhausted, Old, Worn-out, Spoiled |
3. | Elicit | Discover, Draw out, Extract |
4. | Elude | Avoid, Baffle, Escape |
5. | Emancipate | Free, Liberate, Release, Unrepressed |
6. | Emulate | Copy, Imitate |
7. | Entice | Lure, Persuade, allure, Entrap |
8. | Extravagant | Prodigal, Wasteful |
9. | Exquisite | Elegant, Fine, Matchless, Exclusive |
10. | Exceptional | Notable, Unique, Extraordinary |
11. | Extricate | Disentangle, Detach |
12. | Ephemeral | Transient, Short-lived |
13. | Exterminate | Annihilate, Uproot, Eradicate, Destroy, Eliminate |
14. | Exacerbate | Aggravate, Heighten, Inflame, Intensify |
15. | Exculpate | Absolve, Acquit |
16. | Exigency | Emergency, Distress |
17. | Fascinate | Charm, Enchant, Mesmerize, Bewitch |
18. | Fastidious | Choosy, Finicky, Squeamish |
19. | Fate | Chance, Destiny |
20. | Fastuous | Absurd, Silly |
21. | False | Fake, Fraudulent, Counterfeit, Spurious |
22. | Fast | Quick, Rapid, Hasty |
23. | Fat | Stout, Corpulent, Paunchy, Plump |
24. | Flight | Battle, Conflict, Contention, Combat, Struggle, Strife |
25. | Fury | Anger, Rage Ire, Wrath |
26. | Fecund | Fertile, Fruitful, Productive |
27. | Ferocious | Savage, Barbaric, Fierce, Wild, Uncivilized |
28. | Fictitious | False, Imaginary, Illusionary, Fabricated, Fanciful |
29. | Flagrant | Atrocious, Outrageous, Brazen |
30. | Fortuitous | Accidental, Chance, Fortunate |
31. | Forerunner | Precursor, Herald, Harbinger |
32. | Forbid | Prohibit, Preclude, Inhibit, Debar |
33. | Flippant | Pert, Frivolous, Impudent, Sassy |
34. | Flamboyant | Bombastic, Ostentatious, Ornate |
35. | Fatal | Deadly, Mortal, Lethal, Virulent |
36. | Fallacy | Deception, Falsehood, Heresy |
37. | Fallible | Imperfect, Erring, Faulty |
38. | Furbish | Polish, Spruce, Renovate |
39. | Fortitude | Strength, Firmness, Valour, Determination |
40. | Guile | Cunning, Trickery, Fraud |
41. | Gratification | Enjoyment, Satisfaction |
42. | Garrulous | Talkative, Chatty |
43. | Humane | Kind, Generous, Benevolent, Compassionate |
44. | Haughty | Arrogant, Proud, Egoist, Snobbish |
45. | Humility | Modesty, Humbleness |
46. | Hamper | Hinder, Block, Impede, Prevent |
47. | Hide | Conceal , Camouflage, Shroud, Veil |
48. | Hurry | Hasten, Urge, Accelerate, Bustle |
49. | Hurt | Damage, Distress, Afflict, Pain |
Given below is a table with most important Antonyms you must know:
S. No. | Word | Antonym |
1. | early | late |
2. | east | west |
3. | easy | hard, difficult |
4. | empty | full |
5. | encourage | discourage |
6. | end | begin, start |
7. | enter | exit |
8. | even | odd |
9. | expand | contract |
10. | export | import |
11. | exterior | interior |
12. | Equal | Unequal |
13. | Equivocal | Unequivocal |
14. | Expected | Unexpected |
15. | Familiar | Unfamiliar |
16. | Happy | Unhappy |
17. | Healthy | Unhealthy |
18. | haves | have-nots |
19. | horizontal | vertical |
20. | hinder | help |
Given above are some important Antonyms and Synonyms that you must memorize to answer questions related to them. Try to learn at least 10 antonyms and 10 synonyms every day without fail. Don’t forget that a good vocabulary will not only increase your word power, but also enhance your comprehension ability. Make sure you write down these words again and again to commit them to your memory forever. You can also use these words while writing Essays or Summaries. Stay tuned for more words in the next article.
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