Visual Vocabulary Word: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms and Synonyms: 8th May 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. Cynical (Adjective)

Meaning; Skeptical of the integrity, sincerity, or motives of others

            Antonyms; optimistic, trustworthy

            Synonyms; sceptical, suspicious

2. Byzantine (adjective)

            Meaning; Overly complex or intricate.

Antonyms; resolved, easy

Synonyms; complicated, difficult

3. Sojourn (noun)

Meaning; A short stay somewhere

Synonyms; rest, stopover

Antonyms; departure, advance

4. Stentorian (adjective)

Meaning; Loud, powerful, booming

            Synonyms; roaring, piercing

Antonyms; soothing, softened

5. Prowess (noun)

Meaning; Distinguished bravery or courage,

            Synonyms; expertise, ability

Antonyms; novice, inability

6. Divulge (verb)

Meaning; To indicate publicly; to proclaim.

            Synonyms; declare, reveal

Antonyms; conceal, hide

7. Fitful (adjective)

Meaning; Irregular; unsteady; characterized by fits.

Antonyms; steady, constant

Synonyms; sporadic, unsteady

8. Bucolic (adjective)

Meaning; Rustic, pastoral, country-styled.

Synonyms; rural

Antonyms; urban

9. Banter (noun)

            Meaning; To joke about; to ridicule

Synonyms; crosstalk

Antonyms; praise

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.