Vocabulary Words: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms: 20th October 2021

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. Inundation (noun)

            Meaning; The act of inundating; an overflow; a flood

Synonyms: flood

Antonyms: drought

2. Impediment (noun)

Meaning; A hindrance; that which impedes

Synonyms: hindrance, bottleneck

Antonyms: freedom, opening

3. Nonchalance (noun)

Meaning; indifference; carelessness; coolness; disregard, detachment.

Synonyms: indifferent, casual

Antonyms: concerned, sincere

4. Denigrate (verb)

Meaning; To criticise so as to besmirch; traduce, disparage or defame.

Synonyms: defame

Antonyms: commend

5. Wrought (adjective)

Meaning; Having been worked or prepared somehow.

Synonyms: fixed, specified

Antonyms: common, ordinary

6. Anomaly (noun)

Meaning; A deviation from a rule

Synonyms: deviation, abnormality

Antonyms: normality, regularity

7. Unwittingly (adverb)

Meaning; In an unwitting manner; inadvertently, unintentionally

Synonyms: ignorantly

Antonyms: knowingly

8. Idyllic (adjective)

Meaning; Extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque

Synonyms: pastoral

Antonyms: urban

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.