Important Words Asked In Bank Exams - Learn With Mind Tricks

FLOURISH               EXORBITANT              CONCEIVE            CONTENTIOUS         CLANDESTINE            ENACT             SEASONED             DODGE                 SURGE  CASUALTY
                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                           


Words Asked in Bank Exams

FLOURISH (V/N)
Meaning:-
  • grow vigorously, to develop quickly
  • an impressive act
Adjective:- Flourishing
Mind Trick:-
Flourish sounds like Flower rich. Land of Kashmir is Flower rich because plants flourish easily in Kashmir.
Usages:-
  1. These plants flourish in a damp climate.
  2. His writing is plain and direct, with no stylistic flourishes.


EXORBITANT (Adj.)
Meaning:-
  • high price, greater than average
Noun:- Exorbitance
Adverb:- Exorbitantly
Mind Trick:-
Exorbitant comes from Latin word "exorbitare" from ex-'out from' + orbita- 'course or trace'. All over meaning "Out of trace ".
Exorbitant sounds like extra orbit(area) tent means a greater than average.
Usages:-
  1. It is a good hotel but the prices are exorbitant.
  2. A exorbitant house.


CONCEIVE (V)
Meaning:-
  • to form an idea, a plan in your mind
  • become pregnant
Noun:- Conception, Conceiver
Adjective:- Conceivable
Mind Trick:-
Conceive Comes from Latin word "concipere" from com/con- 'together' + capere- 'take'.
Conceive sounds like Can Save . In the battle a good plan (conceive) can save  soldiers.
Usages:-
  1. The dam project was originally conceived in 1977.
  2. The plan was brilliantly conceived.



CONTENTIOUS (Adj.)
Meaning:-
  • likely to cause disagreement between people
Noun:- Contention, Contentiousness
Adverb:- Contentiously
Mind Trick:-
Contentious sounds like Content US. His speech is contentious because of abusive contents about U.S.(America)
Usages:-
  1. Try to avoid any contentious wording.
  2. The government's treatment of refugees remains a highly contentious issue.


CLANDESTINE  (Adj.)
Meaning:-
  • done secretly or kept secret
Noun:- Clandestinity, Clandestineness
Adverb:- Clandestinely
Mind Trick:-
Clandestine sounds like plan this time so the mind trick is Plan This Time Secretly.
Usages:-
  • A clandestine meeting was held between leaders of the two parties.
  • She could see no future in her clandestine relationship.


ENACT (V)
Meaning:-
  • to pass a law
Noun:- Enactment, Enaction
Mind Trick:-
Enact sounds like in act.
Usage:-
  1. An act will be enacted.


SEASONED (Adj.)
Meaning:-
  • having a lot of experience of a particular activity
Noun:- Seasoning, Seasoner
Adjective:- Seasonable, seasonal
Mind Trick:-
In summer season,  we get a lot of experience in our summer vacation.
Seasoned looks like Sea Son. I am a sea's son and I have a lot of experience of swimming.
Usages:-
  1. These students are highly seasoned.
  2. A seasoned military can win battle.


DODGE (N/V)
Meaning:-
  • to move quickly and suddenly to one side in order to avoid somebody
Adjective:- Dodgy
Mind Trick:-
Dodge sounds like hedge and hedge means to avoid, hinder. So Dodge means "To do hedge. "
Usages:-
  1. She ran quickly, dodging between the trees.
  2. We had to dodge their missiles.


SURGE (N/V)
Meaning:-
  • to move quickly and with force in a particular direction
  • to fill somebody with a strong feeling, sudden increase of a strong feeling
Adjective:- Surging
Mind Trick:-
Surge sounds like Sir G. Sir G (respected teacher) moves quickly at the time of exams in the exams hall.
Surge looks like Surgeon. Surgeon moves quickly into the Operation theatre for performing operation.
Usage:-
  1. The gates opened and the crowd surged forwards.


CASUALTY (N)
Meaning:-
  • Victim, a person who is killed or injured in war or in an accident
  • the part of a hospital where people who need urgent treatment are taken
Mind Trick:-
Casualty sounds like cause to end.
Usages:-
  1. Both sides had suffered heavy casualties.
  2. Our primary objective is reducing road casualties.

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