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.
- Churlishness (noun)
Meaning; the state of being rude, surly
Synonyms: rancor, antagonism
Antonyms: love, kindness
- Exculpatory (adjective)
Meaning; tending to excuse or clear of wrongdoing.
Synonyms: defensible, pardonable
Antonyms: unforgivable, inexcusable
- Egregious (adjective)
Meaning; Outrageously bad; shocking.
Synonyms: extreme, atrocious
Antonyms: mild, concealed
- Brook (verb)
Meaning; To bear; endure
Synonyms: tolerate, bear
Antonyms: intolerate, disapprove
- Pedantic (adjective)
Meaning; Being showy of one’s knowledge, often in a boring manner.
Synonyms: pretentious
Antonyms: unpretentious
- Salve (verb)
Meaning; Any remedy or action that soothes or heals.
Synonyms: mollify
Antonyms: hurt
- Jab (verb)
Meaning; A quick stab or blow
Synonyms: punch, blow
Antonyms: represss, guard
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.
