Vocabulary Words: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms: 13th July 2021

Vocabulary Words: 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 Words:

1. Terse (adjective)

            Meaning; Of manner or speech: abruptly or brusquely short; curt.

Synonyms: pithy, concise

Antonyms: verbose, elaborate

2. Consonance (noun)

            Meaning; Harmony; agreement; lack of discordance.

Synonyms: accordance, compatibility

Antonyms: dissonance, incompatibility

3. Enmesh (verb)

Meaning; To mesh; to tangle

Synonyms: embroil, entangle

Antonyms: free, unleash

4. Phlegmatic (adjective)

Meaning; Not easily excited to action or passion

Synonyms: cool, placid

Antonyms: tempered, volatile

5. Stung (verb)

Meaning; To hurt

Synonyms: hurt, upset

Antonyms: perfect, happy

6. Adroit (adjective)

Meaning; Deft, dexterous, or skillful.

Synonyms: skillful, master

Antonyms: unskilled, sluggish

7. Chimerical (adjective)

Meaning; Inherently fantastic; wildly fanciful.

Synonyms: imaginary, illusory

Antonyms: Palpable, realistic

8. Glisten (adjective)

Meaning; To reflect light with a glittering luster; to sparkle

Synonyms: glow, shine

Antonyms: faint, dull

9. Embalmed (verb)

Meaning; To treat a corpse with preservatives in order to prevent decomposition.

Synonyms: conserve, preserve

Antonyms: devalue, waste

The motive of the Vocabulary Words

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 vocabulary words daily with a visual and their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage that will familiarize you with a vast variety of words and increase your overall vocabulary.  Candidates must check the vocabulary page daily for new words.

Importance of Vocabulary Words in the English Language

• The reading comprehension from which 50% of the English language section questions are based requires the candidate to have a good reading skill and 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 English tests where vocabulary can be used.