Visual Vocabulary Word: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms and Synonyms: 28th 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. WREST (verb)

            Meaning; To seize.

            Synonyms: snatch, grab

            Antonyms: release, give

2. PANDER (verb)

            Meaning; To make an illicit or illegal offer

            Synonyms: gratify, indulge

            Antonyms: refuse, dissatisfy

3. WOE (noun)

            Meaning; Great sadness or distress

            Synonyms: distress, unhappiness

            Antonyms: pleasure, happiness

4. FIERY (noun)

            Meaning; Tempestuous or emotionally volatile.

            Synonyms: violent, ignited

            Antonyms: moderate, passive

5. VICIOUS (adjective)

            Meaning; Violent, destructive and cruel.

            Synonyms: cruel, barbarous

            Antonyms: civilized, generous

6. CONTRITION (noun)

            Meaning; The state of being contrite; sincere penitence or remorse.

            Synonyms: guilt, regret

            Antonyms: remorselessness, impenitence

7. EMBELLISH (verb)

            Meaning; To make more beautiful and attractive

            Synonyms: adorn, improve

            Antonyms: lessen, reduce

8. RUSE (noun)

            Meaning; An action intended to deceive; a trick.

            Synonyms: hoax, dodge

            Antonyms: truth, reality

9. SMUG (Adjective)

            Meaning; Irritatingly pleased with oneself, offensively self-complacent, self-satisfied.

            Synonyms: complacency, egotism

            Antonyms: bashfulness, shyness

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.