Vocabulary Words: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms: 9th 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. Renegade (noun)

Meaning; A disloyal person who betrays or deserts a cause, religion, political party, friend

Synonyms: defector

Antonyms: adherent

2. Strife (verb)

Meaning; Bitter conflict, sometimes violent.

Synonyms: clash, controversy

Antonyms: peace, concord

3. Clinch (verb)

Meaning; To make certain; to finalize

Synonyms: conclude, settle

Antonyms: unsettle, confuse

4. Wanton (Adjective)

Meaning; Undisciplined, unruly; not able to be controlled.

Synonyms: outrageous

Antonyms: decent

5. Stash(verb)

Meaning; To hide

Synonyms; burry, smuggle

Antonyms; expose, reveal

6. Eerie (adjective)

Meaning; strange, weird, fear-inspiring

Synonyms; ghostly, haunting

Antonyms; ordinary, entertaining

7. Vilify (verb)

Meaning; To say defamatory things about someone or something; to speak ill of.

Synonyms: defame

Antonyms: commend

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.