Word of the Day for School Assembly 5 September 2024 with Meaning

Updated On: September 04, 2024 04:01 pm IST

The word of the day for school assembly 5 September 2024 is “Vulnerable”. Check out the detailed meaning of the word, synonyms and antonyms with examples and also the books which refer to this word.

Word of the Day for School Assembly 5 September 2024 with Meaning

Word of the Day for School Assembly 5 September 2024 with Meaning: The Word of day for school assembly to help the students to expand their vocabulary skills and a fun way to learn new words and use them in conversations. The word of the day for today’s student assembly is “Vulnerable" which simply means exposed to the possibility of being affected negatively. For example, a heavy rainstorm causes a river to overflow. The water starts to spread into areas where people live and work. Homes and schools are at risk of being damaged. These places are vulnerable to floods because they are not protected from the high water levels.

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Word of the Day for School Assembly 5 September 2024: Vulnerable

Here is the detailed meaning and grammatical implication of the word Vulnerable

Vulnerable Meaning (Adjective)

Meaning: open to being attacked or harmed

Other Meanings: Rickety in structure and easily damaged

Etymology

It comes from the Latin word vulnus, which means ‘wound’. The Vulnus came as vulnerare, which means ‘to wound’. Again, vulnerare, came as “vulnerabilis” from the late Latin and turned into vulnerable.

Vulnerable Synonyms and Antonyms with Examples

Parameter	Answer
Vulnerable Synonym	At risk, in danger, in peril, unsafe, endangered, unprotected, exposed, undefended, susceptible, attackable, open
Vulnerable Antonym	Well-protected, resilient, invulnerable, immune, powerful, safe, resistant, secure, unattackable
Vulnerable in a Sentence	The city is vulnerable to sea-borne attacks. The patient will be most vulnerable to infection after surgery. Your computer is vulnerable to viruses without proper antivirus software. 2.9 million people are vulnerable to cyclones in the state.

Parameter

Answer

Vulnerable

Synonym

At risk, in danger, in peril, unsafe, endangered, unprotected, exposed, undefended, susceptible, attackable, open

Vulnerable

Antonym

Well-protected, resilient, invulnerable, immune, powerful, safe, resistant, secure, unattackable

Vulnerable

in a Sentence

The city is vulnerable to sea-borne attacks.
The patient will be most vulnerable to infection after surgery.
Your computer is vulnerable to viruses without proper antivirus software.
2.9 million people are vulnerable to cyclones in the state.

Facts about the Letter ‘V’

While pronouncing, “v” is the only letter in the English language that is never silent

Books That Mention the Word - Vulnerable

The Gifts of Imperfection
Man’s Search for Meaning
Human Rights and Vulnerable Groups

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