Vocabulary Words: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms: 10th 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.      Ecstasy (noun)

Meaning; Intense pleasure.

Synonyms: bliss, happiness

Antonyms: pain, unhappiness

2. Plummet (Verb)

Meaning; To drop swiftly, in a direct manner; to fall quickly.

            Synonyms: dive, crash

Antonyms: raise, boost

3. Operose (adjective)

Meaning;  tedious, wearisome.

Synonyms: laborious, hardworking

Antonyms: lazy, engaging

4. Repine (verb)

Meaning; complain; to regret

            Synonyms: mope, lament

Antonyms: rejoice, fulfilled

5. Mellow (adjective)

Meaning; Relaxed; calm; easygoing; laid-back.

Synonyms: melodious, mellifluous

Antonyms: harsh, gruff

6. Nosedive (noun)

Meaning; To perform a rapid fall in price or value.

Synonyms: plunge, drop

Antonyms: increase, ascend

7. Resounding (noun)

Meaning; Emphatic.

Synonyms: invincible, impenetrable

Antonyms: penetrable, vulnerable

8. Intimidate (verb)

            Meaning; To make timid or afraid

Synonyms; terrify, dishearten

Antonyms; please, strengthen

9. Lousy (adjective)

Meaning; Remarkably bad; of poor quality

Synonyms: bad, awful

Antonyms: good, nice

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.