Visual Vocabulary |
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:
- Exhortation (noun)
Meaning; Language intended to incite and encourage
Synonyms: encouragement, persuasion
Antonyms: Discouragement, despair
- Upbeat (adjective)
Meaning; Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude
Synonyms: happy, cheery
Antonyms: unhappy, depressed
- Seclusion (noun)
Meaning; The state of being secluded or shut out, as from company, society
Synonyms: remoteness
Antonyms: togetherness
- Cynical (Adjective)
Meaning; Skeptical of the integrity, sincerity, or motives of others
Synonyms: skeptical, suspicious
Antonyms: optimistic, trustworthy
- Distrait(adjective)
Meaning; absent-minded, troubled, distracted
Synonyms: inattentive, careless
Antonyms: attentive, careful
- Exonerate (verb)
Meaning; To relieve (someone or something) of a load; to unburden.
Synonyms: absolve, free
Antonyms: imprison, convict
- Rainfed (adjective)
Meaning; filled with rainwater
Synonyms: waterlogged, watery
Antonyms: Dehydrated, Parched
- Drub (verb)
Meaning; To beat
Synonyms: beat
Antonyms: protect
- Banter (noun)
Meaning; To joke about; to ridicule
Synonyms: crosstalk
Antonyms: praise
10. Garner (verb)
Meaning; An accumulation, supply, store
Synonyms: collect, assemble
Antonyms: disperse, spread
11. Embargo (noun)
Meaning; A temporary ban on making certain things
Synonyms: prohibition, ban
Antonyms: freedom, permission
12. Foment (verb)
Meaning; To incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage
Synonyms: incite, instigate
Antonyms: pacify, calm
13. Onerous (adjective)
Meaning; imposing or constituting a physical, mental, or figurative load
Synonyms: troublesome, burdensome
Antonyms: easygoing, effortless
14. Endorse (Verb)
Meaning; To support, to back, to give one’s approval
Synonyms: support, favour
Antonyms: refuse, oppose
15. Venturous (adjective)
Meaning; Adventurous; venturesome;
Synonyms: adventurous
Antonyms: cowardly
16. Woo (verb)
Meaning; To endeavor to gain someone’s support.
Synonyms: pursue, ingratiate
Antonyms: repulse, deter
17. Quell (verb)
Meaning; To subdue, to put down
Synonyms: repress, finish
Antonyms: prompt, induce
18. Trammel (noun)
Meaning; Whatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, such as a net or shackle.
Synonyms: constraint, impediment
Antonyms: aid, assist
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 their 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 requires the candidate to have a good reading skill and 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.