Visual Vocabulary Word: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms and Synonyms: 24th April 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. Unsavoury (adjective)

            Meaning; Of bad taste; distasteful.

            Antonyms; kind, pleasant

            Synonyms; rough, unpleasant

2. Behove (verb)

            meaning; To be necessary for

Antonyms; optional, unnecessary

Synonyms; obligatory, required

3. Poignant (Adjective)

meaning; Evoking strong mental sensation, to the point of distress

synonyms; distressing

antonyms; cheerful

4. Grave (adjective)

meaning; Characterized by a dignified sense of seriousness

synonyms; critical, urgent

antonyms; insignificant, worthless

5. Sulk (noun)

meaning; A state of sulking or unhappiness

            synonyms; sad, hump

Antonyms; happy, cheerful

6. Bandy (verb)

meaning; To use or pass about casually.

            synonyms; discuss, propagate

antonyms; limit, obstruct

7. Malady (noun)

meaning; Any ailment or disease of the body

antonyms; health, strong

synonyms; illness, disability

8. Trammel (noun)

meaning; Whatever impedes activity, progress

synonyms; constraint, impediment

antonyms; assistance, ease

9. Hapless (adjective)

            meaning; Very unlucky; ill-fated

synonyms; unlucky, unfortunate

antonyms; lucky, fortunate

10. Wield (verb)

            meaning; To command

synonyms; command, hold

antonyms; drop, avoid

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.