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:
- LEVITATION (verb)
Meaning; The raising of something
Synonyms: lift, ascend
Antonyms: dive, fall
- Ablution (noun)
Meaning; The act of washing something.
Synonyms: purification
Antonyms: impure
- Contrite (adjective)
Meaning; Sincerely penitent or feeling regret or sorrow
Synonyms: remorseful, regretful
Antonyms: unrepentant, ignorant
- Leap (verb)
Meaning; To jump.
Synonyms: jump, vault
Antonyms: Decline, decrease
- Seclusion (noun)
Meaning; The state of being secluded or shut out, as from company, society
Synonyms: remoteness
Antonyms: togetherness
- Joust (noun)
Meaning; To engage in mock combat on horseback or To engage in verbal sparring over an
important issue
Synonyms: contest
Antonyms: support
- Gutted (verb)
Meaning; With the most important parts destroyed
Synonyms: empty, ransacked
Antonyms: filled, prosperous
- Amnesty (noun)
Meaning; Forgetfulness
Synonyms: forgiveness
Antonyms: conviction
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.