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Vocabulary Words: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms: 21th 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. Abstract (verb)

Meaning; to remove something from somewhere.

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Synonyms: remove, extract

Antonyms: incorporate, add

 

  1. Vicious (adjective)

            Meaning; Violent, destructive

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Synonyms: ruthless, ferocious

Antonyms: generous, kind

 

  1. Cudgels (noun)

Meaning; A short heavy club with a rounded head used as a weapon.

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Synonyms: weapon

Antonyms: shield

 

  1. Thaw (noun)

Meaning; To grow gentle or genial.

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Synonyms: amiability, affability

Antonyms: hostile, aggressive

 

  1. Nightmare (noun)

Meaning; Any bad, miserable, difficult or terrifying situation or experience

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Synonyms: dread, torment

Antonyms: pleasant, entertaining

 

  1. Dissuade (verb)

Meaning; To convince not to try or do.

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Synonyms: derail, diverge

Antonyms: straight, stable

 

  1. Predatory (adjective)

Meaning; Exploiting or victimizing others for personal gain.

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Synonyms: exploitative, greedy

Antonyms: supportive, selfless

 

  1. Gnaw (verb)

Meaning; To produce excessive anxiety or worry.

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Synonyms: torture, trouble

Antonyms: soothe, aid

 

  1. Disenchantment (noun)

Meaning; Disillusionment

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Synonyms: Dissatisfaction, Discontent

Antonyms: content, pleased

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.

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