Vocabulary Words: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms: 29th March 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.

1. Revere (verb)

Meaning; to regard someone or something with great awe or devotion.

Synonyms: respect

Antonyms: criticise

2. Churlishness (noun)

            Meaning; the state of being rude, surly

Synonyms: rancor, antagonism

Antonyms: love, kindness

3. Tardy (adjective)

Meaning; Late; overdue or delayed.

Synonyms: delayed, overdue

Antonyms: early, punctual

4. Exculpatory (adjective)

Meaning; tending to excuse or clear of wrongdoing.

Synonyms: defensible, pardonable

Antonyms: unforgivable, inexcusable

5. Redound (verb)

Meaning; To attach, come back, accrue to someone

Synonyms: return

Antonyms: depart

6. Parry (verb)

Meaning; To avoid, deflect

Synonyms: avoid, evade

Antonyms: confront, encounter

7. Supine (adjective)

Meaning; Reluctant to take action due to indifference

Synonyms: inactive

Antonyms: proactive

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.