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:
- APOTHEOSIS (noun)
Meaning; The best moment or highest point in the development of something
Synonyms: pinnacle, apex
Antonyms: nadir, jab
- AUGURY (noun)
Meaning; An omen or prediction; a foreboding
Synonyms: sign, warning
Antonyms: ignorance, disregard
- EXACERBATE (verb)
Meaning; To make worse (a problem, bad situation
Synonyms: worsen, aggravate
Antonyms: pacify, hold
- DOTARD (noun)
Meaning; An old person with an impaired intellect
Synonyms: old, elder
Antonyms: youth, younger
- LEVY (verb)
Meaning; To impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due
Synonyms: impose, charge
Antonyms: concession, cut
- STEEP (adjective)
Meaning; Of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve, etc.
Synonyms: sudden, rapid
Antonyms: slow, gradual
- SHODDY (adjective)
Meaning; Of poor quality or construction
- EPHEMERAL (adjective)
Meaning; Lasting for a short period of time.
Synonyms: transient, temporary
Antonyms: enduring, eternal
- WRANGLE (noun)
Meaning; To bicker, or quarrel
Synonyms: tussle, brawl
Antonyms: peace, harmony
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 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
- The reading comprehension from which 50% of the English language section questions are based not only requires 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 English tests where vocabulary can be used.