Visual Vocabulary Word: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms and Synonyms: 25th 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. Fervour (noun)

         Meaning; An intense, heated emotion; passion, ardour.

Synonyms: zeal, passion

Antonyms: impassivity, insensibility

2. Rely (verb)

         Meaning; to have confidence in; to depend.

Synonyms: depend, bet

Antonyms: disregard, distrust

6. Prompt (verb)

Meaning; Quick; acting without delay

Synonyms: expedite, immediate

Antonyms: slow, tardy

4. Starkly (adverb)

Meaning; In a stark manner; with great contrast.

Synonyms: harshly, strongly

Antonyms: smoothly, softly

5. Lackadaisical (adjective)

Meaning; Showing no interest, vigor, determination, or enthusiasm.

Synonyms: lukewarm, unenthusiastic

Antonyms: active, enthusiastic

6. Hark (verb)

Meaning; To listen attentively; often used in the imperative.

Synonyms: hear

Antonyms: ignore

7. Augment (Verb)

Meaning; To increase; to make larger or supplement.

Synonyms: increase, expand

Antonyms: decrease, dwindle

8. Susceptible (adjective)

         Meaning; likely to be affected by something

Synonyms: disposed, prone

Antonyms: resistant, immune

9. Proselytize (verb)

Meaning; To advertise one’s religious beliefs; to convert (someone) to one’s own faith.

Synonyms: crusade

Antonyms: dissuade

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.