Vocabulary Words: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms: 29th July 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:

• Ardent (Adjective)

meaning; Full of ardor; fervent, passionate.

synonyms; enthusiastic, zealous

antonyms; dull, passive

• Obscure (adjective)

meaning; Difficult to understand.

Synonyms; complicated, confusing

Antonyms; obvious, clear

• Salubrious (adjective)

meaning; Promoting health or well-being

synonyms; medicinal, healthful

antonyms; unhealthy, harmful

• Shrug (noun)

meaning; To raise (the shoulders) to express uncertainty, lack of concern.

synonyms; disregard

antonyms; agree

• Veracity (noun)

meaning; Something that is true; a truthful statement; a truth.

synonyms; accuracy, correctness

antonyms; falsehood, inaccuracy

• Scramble (noun)

meaning; A rush or hurry

synonyms; struggle, tussle

antonyms; comfort, order

• Incandescent (adjective)

meaning; emitting light as a result of being heated or shining very brightly

synonyms; bright, luminous

antonyms; dark, dim

• Stentorian (adjective)

meaning; Loud, powerful, booming

synonyms; roaring, piercing

antonyms; soothing, softened

• Benignant (Adjective)

meaning; Kind; gracious

synonyms: compassionate, benevolent

antonyms: barbarous, cruel

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 a good reading skill 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.