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:
- Unscathed (adjective)
Meaning; Not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched.
Synonyms: safe, secured
Antonyms: injured, hurt
- Smidgen (noun)
Meaning; A very small quantity or amount.
Synonyms: bit
Antonyms: lot
- Amnesty (noun)
Meaning; Forgetfulness
Synonyms: forgiveness
Antonyms: conviction
- Lament (verb)
Meaning; An expression of grief, suffering, or sadness.
Synonyms: moan, mourn
Antonyms: celebrate, joy
- Abate (verb)
Meaning; To curtail
Synonyms: decline, lessen
Antonyms: advance, intensify
- Vandalise (noun)
Meaning; To needlessly destroy or deface public property;
Synonyms: destroy, annihilate
Antonyms: protect, build
- Odious (adjective)
Meaning; Arousing or meriting strong dislike
Synonyms: repulsive
Antonyms: pleasant
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.