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:
- Brunt (noun)
Meaning; The full adverse effects; the chief consequences
Synonyms: shock, tension
Antonyms: peace, relaxation
- Alacrity (noun)
Meaning; Eagerness; liveliness; enthusiasm.
Synonyms: alertness, eagerness
Antonyms: indifference, ignorance
- Decimate (verb)
Meaning; To devastate: to reduce or destroy significantly
Synonyms: annihilate
Antonyms: build
- Clampdown (noun)
Meaning; A sudden repressive or punitive restriction
Synonyms: crackdown, curb
Antonyms: freedom, liberty
- Wrangle (verb)
Meaning; To involve in a quarrel or dispute
Synonyms: brawl, disagreement
Antonyms: peace, agreement
- Disdain (noun)
Meaning; To be indignant or offended
Synonyms: ridicule, contemn
Antonyms: admire, approve
- Ordain (verb)
Meaning; To decree.
Synonyms: order
Antonyms: defy
- Jargon (noun)
Meaning; Language characteristic of a particular group.
Synonyms: dialect
Antonyms: discourse
- Repudiate (verb)
Meaning; To refuse to have anything to do with; to disown.
Synonyms; abandon, deny
Antonyms; accept, approve
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 their usage that will familiarize you with a vast variety of words and will 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 questions of the English language section are based, does not only require 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 portions of the English test where vocabulary can be used.
