Visual Vocabulary Word: Improve Your Vocabulary with Daily Use Words: 16th March 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. Hover (verb)

Meaning; To linger or hang in one place

Antonyms; move, shift

Synonyms; linger, stick around

2. Ennui (noun)

Meaning; A gripping listlessness

Antonyms; contentment

Synonyms; listlessness, boredom

3. Perilous (adjective)

Meaning; Dangerous, full of peril.

Synonyms; unsafe, harmful

Antonyms; safe, secure

4. Regale(verb)

Meaning; To please or entertain

Synonyms; fascinate, delight

Antonyms; bore, upset

5. Salutary (Adjective)

Meaning; Effecting or designed to effect an improvement; remedial

Synonyms; profitable, beneficial

Antonyms; irrelevant, unproductive

6. Scathing (Adjective)

Meaning; harshly or bitterly critical

Synonyms; savage, fierce

Antonyms; gentle, mild

7. Cogent (adjective)

Meaning; Reasonable and convincing;

Antonyms; vague, illogical

Synonyms; logical, sensible

8. Cudgels (noun)

Meaning; A short heavy club with a rounded head used as a weapon.

Synonyms; attack, assault

Antonyms; reward, praise

9. Brazen (Adjective)

Meaning; Extremely strong;

Synonyms; bold, straight

Antonyms; shy, quiet

10. Riposte (noun)

Meaning; a counter-attack in any combat or any sport

Synonyms; retaliation

Antonyms; bidding

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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.

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