Vocabulary Words: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms: 17th January 2022

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:

1. Perpetrator (noun)

Meaning; One who perpetrates; especially, one who commits an offence or crime.

Synonyms: offender, culprit

Antonyms: innocent, noble

2. Dissuade (verb)

Meaning; To convince not to try or do.

Synonyms: derail, diverge

Antonyms: straight, stable

3. Agape (Adjective)

Meaning; In a state of astonishment, wonder

Synonyms: breathless

Antonyms: indifferent

4. Foist (verb)

Meaning; To force another to accept especially by stealth or deceit.

Synonyms: Inflict, impose

Antonyms: prevent, help

5. Plaudit (noun)

Meaning; A mark or expression of applause; praise

Synonyms: commendation, appreciation

Antonyms: condemnation, criticism

6. Credit (noun)

Meaning;  To acknowledge the contribution of.

Synonyms: commendation, glory

Antonyms: denounce, condemn

7. Orchestrate (verb)

Meaning; To arrange or direct diverse elements to achieve a desired effect

Synonyms: arrange, organise

Antonyms: damage, destroy

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.