Vocabulary Words: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms: 3rd 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. Anoint (verb)

Meaning; To choose or nominate somebody for a leading position or as an intended successor.

Synonyms; bestow, offer

Antonyms; Chastise, Censure

2. Vanquish (verb)

Meaning; To defeat, to overcome.

Synonyms: crush, overcome

Antonyms: surrender, lose

3. Upbeat (adjective)

Meaning; Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude

Synonyms: happy, cheery

Antonyms: unhappy, depressed

4. Exhortation (noun)

Meaning; Language intended to incite and encourage

Synonyms: encouragement, persuasion

Antonyms: Discouragement, despair

5. Sleazy (adjective)

Meaning; Marked by low quality; inferior; inadequate.

Synonyms: trashy, bad

Antonyms: good, nice

6. Wrest (verb)

Meaning; To seize.

Synonyms: snatch, grab

Antonyms: release, give

7. Ruse (noun)

Meaning; An action intended to deceive; a trick.

Synonyms: hoax, dodge

Antonyms: truth, reality

8. Accolade (noun)

Meaning; A special acknowledgment; an award.

Synonyms: award, Honor

Antonyms: humiliation, criticism

9. Profound (adjective)

Meaning; Intellectually deep

Synonyms: intelligent

Antonyms: superficial

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.