“Vocabulary of the Day” by StudyToper.in is a daily feature aimed at enhancing the English proficiency of candidates and boosting their performance in competitive exams. Each day, a word is chosen from a newspaper and presented along with its meaning, examples of usage, synonyms, antonyms, a practice question, and similar-sounding words with different meanings. This initiative simplifies vocabulary building, improves language skills and helps candidates excel in the English Language section.
Support
Meaning: To support, support, give one’s approval, especially officially or by signature.
Hindi meaning: to support
Newspaper: Indian Express
Use of word:
Taylor Swift endorsed Kamala Harris for president after the presidential debate ended.
Synonyms: Support
Antonyms: Oppose
Q. Which of the following is a synonym of the word endorse?
favor
B) champion
c) support
D. all of the above
Similar sounding words with different meanings:
- Blasted in attack: to blow
- Blue: blue color
Year. D): all of the above
Benefits of Vocabulary Building
Building a strong vocabulary is essential for success in competitive exams and enhancing communication skills. Expanding vocabulary knowledge provides several important benefits, including:
- clear and accurate communication: A strong vocabulary allows candidates to express their ideas more accurately and efficiently in both writing and speech.
- better conversation skills: Being familiar with a variety of synonyms and antonyms enables clearer expression of ideas, leading to more engaging and meaningful conversations.
- advanced language proficiency:Continually learning new words strengthens overall English proficiency, aiding both personal and professional development.
- confident expression: A wide vocabulary empowers individuals to express their ideas and opinions with confidence and leave a lasting impression.
- better test performance: Strong vocabulary skills enhance performance in the English section of competitive exams, thereby contributing to scoring higher marks.
