Visual Vocabulary Word: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms and Synonyms: 7th June 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. Hone (verb)

            Meaning; To make more acute, intense, or effective.

Synonyms: sharpen, edge

Antonyms: blunt, diminish

2. Tinker (verb)

            Meaning; To tinker with; to tweak or attempt to fix.

Synonyms: fix, improve

Antonyms: destroy, mess

3. Stark (adjective)

Meaning; Hard, firm; obdurate.

Synonyms: evident, absolute

Antonyms: indistinct, loose

4. Endeavor (noun)

Meaning; A sincere attempt

Synonyms: attempt

Antonyms: leave

5. Exacerbate (verb)

Meaning; To make worse

Synonyms: worsen, intensify

Antonyms: reduce, pacify

6. Exorbitant (adjective)

Meaning; Exceeding proper limits; extravagant; excessive or unduly high.

Synonyms: outrageous, excessive

Antonyms: cheap, affordable

7. Hoodwink (verb)

Meaning; To deceive by disguise

Synonyms: mislead, deceive

Antonyms: guide, protect

8. Redact (verb)

Meaning; To censor, to black out or remove parts of a document while releasing the remainder.

Synonyms: rectify

Antonyms: deteriorate

9. Succour (noun)

Meaning; Aid, assistance, or relief

Synonyms: assist, aid

Antonyms: hurt, harm

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.