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.
- Scurry (verb)
Meaning; To run with quick light steps
Synonyms: rush, scuttle
Antonyms: crawl, amble
- Afflict (verb)
Meaning; To cause (someone) pain, suffering or distress
Synonyms: hurt
Antonyms: relieve
- Kudos(noun)
Meaning; Praise; accolades.
Synonyms: praise, applaud
Antonyms: dishonor, criticise
- Whimsical (adjective)
Meaning; playful, quirky
Synonyms: funny
Antonyms: normal
- Shrill (adjective)
Meaning; High-pitched and piercing
Synonyms: piercing, sharp
Antonyms: soft, low
- Coruscate (verb)
Meaning; To give off light; to reflect in flashes; to sparkle
Synonyms: sparkle, shimmer
Antonyms: dull, dim
- Spur (verb)
Meaning; Anything that inspires or motivates
Synonyms: propel, excite
Antonyms: hault, dissuade
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.
