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:
- Leap (verb)
Meaning; To jump.
Synonyms: jump, vault
Antonyms: Decline, decrease
- Egregious (Adjective)
Meaning; Outrageously bad; shocking.
Synonyms: shocking, horrific
Antonyms: pleasing, marvelous
- Splinter (verb)
Meaning; To break, or cause to break, into factions.
Synonyms: shatter, break
Antonyms: unification, join
- Fraught (adjective)
Meaning; Distressed or causing distress
Synonyms: worried, distressed
Antonyms: calm, quiet
- Joust (noun)
Meaning; To engage in mock combat on horseback or To engage in verbal sparring over an important issue
Synonyms: contest
Antonyms: support
- Shrug (noun)
Meaning; To raise (the shoulders) to express uncertainty, lack of concern.
Synonyms: disregard
Antonyms: agree
- Swarthy (adjective)
Meaning; Tawny, dusky, dark.
Synonyms: dusky, brunette
Antonyms: blonde, bright
- Vintage (adjective)
Meaning; Having an enduring appeal; high-quality
Synonyms: superior, classic
Antonyms: subordinate, inferior
- Sidle (verb)
Meaning; To (cause something to) move sideways.
Synonyms: slide
Antonyms: stride
The motive of the Vocabulary Words
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 vocabulary words daily with a visual and their 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 Words in the English Language
- The reading comprehension from which 50% of the English language section questions are based requires the candidate to have a good reading skill and 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.