Vocabulary Words: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms: 24th December 2021 |

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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:

OVERTLY (adverb)

Meaning: In an overt manner; publicly; openly.

Synonyms: openly, transparently

Antonyms: closely, covertly

CONFIDENTIALITY (noun)

Meaning: Something told in confidence; a secret.

Synonyms: inside, concealed

Antonyms: open, public

SMUDGE (verb)

Meaning: To obscure by blurring

Synonyms: dirty, blur

Antonyms: perfect, clear

INGENIOUS (adjective)

Meaning: Displaying genius or brilliance

Synonyms: clever, innovative

Antonyms: uncreative, unoriginal

SCALDING (adjective)

Meaning: An instance of boiling

Synonyms: blazing

Antonyms: calm

GRIM (adjective)

Meaning: rigid and unrelenting

Synonyms: harsh, forbidding

Antonyms: soft, amiable

HECKLE (verb)

Meaning: To insult, tease

Synonyms: bully

Antonyms: praise

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.