Vocabulary Words: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms: 9th September 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:

1. Covenant (noun)

            Meaning; An agreement to do or not do a particular thing.

Synonyms: agreement, accord

Antonyms: disagreement, denial

2. Ubiquitous (adjective)

Meaning; Being everywhere at once

Synonyms: pervasive, widespread

Antonyms: scarce, rare

3. Angst (noun)

Meaning; Emotional turmoil; painful sadness.

Synonyms: anger, agony

Antonyms: calmness, happiness

4. Brunt (noun)

Meaning; The full adverse effects

Synonyms: shock, strain

Antonyms: peace, settled

5. Partake (verb)

Meaning; To take part in an activity

Synonyms: participate

Antonyms: avoid

6. Advent (noun)

Meaning; arrival; onset

Synonyms: arrival, entrance

Antonyms: departure, exit

7. Bedeck (verb)

Meaning; To deck, ornament, or adorn; to grace.

Synonyms: embellish, decorate

Antonyms: deface, denude

8. Starkly (adverb)

Meaning; In a stark manner; with great contrast.

Synonyms: harshly

Antonyms: softly

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 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.