Visual Vocabulary Word: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms and Synonyms: 15th May 2021

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. Slumbery (Adjective)

            Meaning; Sleepy, slumberous.

Synonyms: tired

Antonyms: vigilant

2. Constrict (verb)

            Meaning; To limit or restrict.

Synonyms: hold, circumscribe

Antonyms: loosen, free

3. Pillage (verb)

Meaning; To loot or plunder

Synonyms: ransack, ravage

Antonyms: protect, conserve

4. Rife (adjective)

Meaning; Widespread, common, prevalent

Synonyms: universal, extensive

Antonyms: rare, scarce

5. Alacritous (adjective)

Meaning; Brisk, speedy

Synonyms: speedy

Antonyms: slow

6. Smolder (verb)

Meaning; To show signs of repressed anger

Synonyms: anger, aggression

Antonyms: delight, pleasure

7. Spat (noun)

Meaning; to quarrel or argue briefly

Synonyms: quarrel, fight

Antonyms: love, accord

8. Flout (verb)

Meaning; To express contempt for (laws, rules, etc.) by word or action

Synonyms: defy, ignore

Antonyms: abide, follow

9. Noxious (adjective)

Meaning; Harmful; injurious.

Synonyms: harmful, bad

Antonyms: helpful, good

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 their usage that will familiarize you with a vast variety of words and will 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 questions of the English language section are based,  does not only require 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 portions of the English test where vocabulary can be used.