“Vocabulary of the Day” is a daily segment by StudyToper designed to improve the English proficiency of candidates and enhance their performance in competitive exams. Each day, a word is chosen from a newspaper and its definition, examples of usage, synonyms, antonyms, a practice question, and similar-sounding words with different meanings are provided. This initiative eases vocabulary building, sharpens language skills and helps candidates excel in the English Language section.
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Meaning: The process of firing an employee; Termination of someone’s employment.
Hindi meaning: termination
Newspaper: Indian Express
Use of the word:
Police said Tarun Saxena’s family received a note stating that he faced abuse for ‘missing the target’ and was ‘threatened’ with termination from his job. closure,
Synonyms: Discontinuation
Antonyms: Continuation
Q. Which of the following words is antonym of the word termination?
A) finish
B) termination
c) end
d) none of the above
Similar sounding words with different meanings:
- muscle:muscle
- shellac: mackerel
Year. D): none of these
Benefits of Vocabulary Building
Building a strong vocabulary is essential for success in competitive exams and improving communication skills. Expanding one’s vocabulary knowledge has several major benefits, including:
- Clear and accurate communication: A strong vocabulary helps candidates to express their ideas more accurately and effectively in both writing and speech.
- Better Negotiation Skills: Being familiar with a range of synonyms and antonyms leads to clearer expression of ideas, leading to more engaging and meaningful discussions.
- Advanced Language Proficiency: Constantly learning new words strengthens overall English proficiency, which benefits both personal and professional development.
- Confident Expression: A rich vocabulary empowers individuals to express their thoughts and opinions with confidence and make a lasting impression.
- Better test performance: Strong vocabulary skills improve performance in the English section of competitive exams, leading to higher scores.
