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.
- Accrue (verb)
Meaning; To increase, to augment
Synonyms: amass, accumulate
Antonyms: decrease, diminish
- Scurrilous (adjective)
Meaning; Gross, vulgar and evil.
Synonyms: abuse
Antonyms: compliment
- Inadvertent (adjective)
Meaning; Inattentive
Synonyms: careless
Antonyms: careful
- Morose (adjective)
Meaning; Sullen, gloomy; showing brooding ill humour.
Synonyms: sullen
Antonyms: cheerful
- Harp (verb)
Meaning; To repeatedly mention a subject.
Synonyms: repeat
Antonyms: forbid
- Breviary (noun)
Meaning; A brief statement or summary.
Synonyms: summary, encapsulation
Antonyms: elaboration, expansion
- Thrall (noun)
Meaning; One who is enslaved or under mind control.
Synonyms: slavery
Antonyms: mastery
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 good reading skills 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.