Vocabulary Words: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms: 7th April 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 Visual vocabulary words and their meaning.

1. Nonpareil (Adjective)

Meaning; Unequalled, unrivalled

Synonyms: Inimitable, incomparable

Antonyms: ordinary, comparable

2. Dawdle (verb)

Meaning;  To spend (time) without haste or purpose.

Synonyms: delay, linger

Antonyms: expedite, hasten

3. Exacerbate (verb)

Meaning; To make worse

Synonyms: worsen, intensify

Antonyms: reduce, pacify

4. Throng (noun)

Meaning; A group of people crowded or gathered closely together.

Synonyms: crowd

Antonyms: alone

5. Pretense (verb)

Meaning; Intention or purpose not real but professed.

Synonyms: fake

Antonyms: real

6. Endeavor (noun)

Meaning; A sincere attempt

Synonyms: attempt

Antonyms: leave

7. Redact (verb)

Meaning; To censor, to blackout or remove parts of a document while releasing the remainder.

Synonyms: rectify

Antonyms: Deteriorate

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.