Vocabulary Words: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms

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. Sojourn (noun)

Meaning; A short stay somewhere

Synonyms: stopover, stay

Antonyms: departure, advance

 

2. Ensconce (verb)

Meaning; To place in a secure environment.

Synonyms: establish, install

Antonyms: displace, abolish

 

3. Inert (adjective)

Meaning; Unable to move or act; inanimate.

Synonyms: inactive, dormant

Antonyms: active, lively

 

4. Propel (verb)

Meaning; To cause to move in a certain direction; to drive forward.

Synonyms: drive, motivate

Antonyms: curb, constraint

 

5. Enthuse (verb)

Meaning;  to show enthusiasm

Synonyms: arouse, excite

Antonyms: sadden, discourage

 

6. Skeptic (noun)

Meaning; Someone who habitually doubts beliefs and claims presented as accepted by others

Synonyms: disbeliever

Antonyms: believer

 

7. Reprisal (noun)

Meaning; An act of retaliation.

Synonyms: counterattack

Antonyms: remission

 

8. Abhorrent (Adjective)

Meaning; Contrary to something; discordant.

Synonyms: hateful, repugnant

Antonyms: delightful, pleasant

 

9. Pander (verb)

Meaning; An illicit or illegal offer, usually to tempt.

Synonyms: gratify, satisfy

Antonyms: dissatisfy, deny