Vocabulary Words: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms: 17th August 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. Wrought (adjective)

            Meaning; Having been worked or prepared somehow.

Synonyms: fixed, specified

Antonyms: common, ordinary

2. Inflammatory (noun)

Meaning; Tending to inflame or provoke somebody.

Synonyms: provocative

Antonyms: mitigating

3. Traumatic (adjective)

Meaning; Of, caused by, or causing trauma.

Synonyms: shocking, horrific

Antonyms: pleasing, soothing

4. Glee (noun)

Meaning; Joy; happiness

Synonyms: pleasure, joy

Antonyms: displeasure, disappointment

5. Cleave (verb)

Meaning; To split or sever something

Synonyms: split, divide

Antonyms: Unite, connect

6. Vest (verb)

Meaning; To place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority

Synonyms: confer

Antonyms: disqualify

7. Gleaned (verb)

Meaning; To gather what is left in

Synonyms: collect

Antonyms: scatter

8. Spat (noun)

Meaning; a brief argument, falling out, quarrel

Synonyms: fight, brawl

Antonyms: agreement, peace

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.