Vocabulary Words: For most SSC, 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 vocabulary words and their meaning.
Visual Vocabulary Word:
- Diminution (noun)
Meaning; A lessening, decrease, or reduction.
Antonyms; increase, expansion
Synonyms; decrease, contraction
- Grisly (adjective)
Meaning; Horrifyingly repellent; gruesome, terrifying.
Antonyms; attractive, pleasant
Synonyms; ghastly, horrible
- Spike (noun)
Meaning; A sharp peak in a graph.
Synonyms; rise, fasten
Antonyms; loosen, decline
- Affluent (adjective)
Meaning; Abundant; copious; plenteous.
Synonyms; prosperous, rich
Antonyms; poor, impoverished
- Seminal (adjective)
Meaning; Highly influential
Synonyms; Influential, important
Antonyms; inessential, unsubstantial
- Fuelled (verb)
Meaning; To exacerbate, to cause to grow or become greater.
Synonyms; encourage, boost
Antonyms; reduce, moderate
- Dispel (verb)
Meaning; To drive away or cause to vanish by scattering.
Antonyms; trigger, intensify
Synonyms; dismiss, eliminate
- Scoff (verb)
Meaning; To mock; to treat with scorn.
Synonyms; mock, ridicule
Antonyms; praise, applaud
- Strained (adjective)
Meaning; Under tension; tense.
Synonyms; worn, uneasy
Antonyms; easy, relaxed
- Decrepit (adjective)
Meaning; Weakened
Synonyms; obsolete, fragile
Antonyms; firm, solid