Vocabulary Words: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms: 17th 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. Traction (noun)

Meaning; to get attention or to make a progress.

Synonyms: desirability, attraction

Antonyms: abhorrence, repulsion

2. Ramp (verb)

Meaning; A leap or bound.

Synonyms: ascend, mount

Antonyms: descend, reduce

3. Precarity (noun)

Meaning; condition of existence without predictability

Synonyms: unpredictability, uncertainty

Antonyms: predictability, certainty

4. Heady (adjective)

Meaning; Exhilarating.

Synonyms: exciting, stimulating

Antonyms: tiring, boring

5. Doom (noun)

Meaning; An undesirable fate

Synonyms: destruction, catastrophe

Antonyms: appreciation, admiration

6. Spiralling (verb)

Meaning; increasing continually.

Synonyms: rising, increasing

Antonyms: falling, decreasing

7. Ennui (noun)

Meaning; A gripping listlessness or melancholia caused by boredom; depression.

Synonyms: boredom

Antonyms: excitement

8. Onerous (adjective)

Meaning; demanding, difficult

Synonyms: stringent

Antonyms: effortless

9. Sturdy (adjective)

Meaning; Of firm build; stiff

Synonyms: well-built

Antonyms: weak

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.