Visual Vocab Words: For most banking Aspirants, vocabulary is a nightmare but it carries a great amount of importance in every competitive exam. It is very important to have a good hold on the vocabulary to increase efficiency in the language section and also to increase your overall scores. That is why Adda247 has started a new initiative to improve the vocabulary of the aspirants with the Visual vocabulary words and their meaning.
Visual Vocabulary Word
1. Stiffen (verb)
Meaning; To make stiff.
Synonyms: solidify, strengthen
Antonyms: weaken, loosen
- Emulate (verb)
Meaning; To attempt to equal or be the same as.
Synonyms: imitate, irritate
Antonyms: real, original
- Stride (verb)
Meaning; To walk with long steps.
Synonyms: advance, pace
Antonyms: drag, crawl
- Trepidation (noun)
Meaning; A fearful state; a state of concern or hesitation.
Synonyms: apprehension, fear
Antonyms: delight, happiness
- Misprision (noun)
Meaning; Criminal neglect of duty or wrongful execution of official duties
Synonyms: contempt
Antonyms: tolerance
- Wily (adjective)
Meaning; sly, cunning, full of tricks
Synonyms: clever, canny
Antonyms: ignorant, naive
- Discard (verb)
Meaning; to throw away, to reject.
Synonyms: dismiss, dump
Antonyms: retain, store
8. Discord (noun)
Meaning; Lack of concord, agreement or harmony
Synonyms: friction, conflict
Antonyms: accord, harmony
9.Scurrilous (adjective)
Meaning; Gross, vulgar and evil.
Synonyms: indecent, defamatory
Antonyms: decent, appropriate
10.Acrimonious (adjective)
Meaning; Harsh and sharp, or bitter
Synonyms: scathing, bitter
Antonyms: sweet, sugary
11.Douse (verb)
Meaning; To put out; to extinguish.
Synonyms: extinguish, quench
Antonyms: fire, blow
12.Enshroud (verb)
Meaning; to cover
Synonyms: hide, conceal
Antonyms: reveal, expose
13.Rant (verb)
Meaning; A criticism done by ranting.
Synonyms: yell
Antonyms: quiet
14.Bedeck (verb)
Meaning; To deck, ornament, or adorn; to grace.
Synonyms: embelish
Antonyms: blemish
The motive of the Visual Vocabulary Word
We all know that visuals give a deep impact on our minds to learn something. In this new Visual Vocabulary Drive, We will be giving you new words daily with a visual and its meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage that will familiarize you with a vast variety of words and increase your overall vocabulary. Candidates must check the vocabulary page daily for new words.
Importance of Vocabulary
- The reading comprehension from which 50% of the English language section questions are based not only requires the candidate to have a good reading skill but also requires a good hold on the English vocabulary. A good vocabulary will give the candidates of a better understanding of the comprehension which will benefit them in scoring maximum marks.
- A good vocabulary also helps a candidate to crack the interview round of the banking exams. The candidate can form a sentence perfectly if he/she has a good vocabulary.
- Apart from the reading comprehension section, there are multiple English tests where vocabulary can be used.