Vocabulary Words: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms: 27th & 28th November 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.   Procurement (noun)

Meaning; The act of procuring or obtaining; obtainment

Synonyms: attainment

Antonyms: renouncement

2. Staid (adjective)

Meaning; Not capricious or impulsive; sedate, serious, sober.

Synonyms: composed, dignified

Antonyms: undignified, hilarious

3. Tinge (verb)

Meaning; To add a small amount of colour; to tint

Synonyms: suffuse, colour

Antonyms: bleach, whiten

4. Dilatory (adjective)

Meaning; Slow or tardy.

Synonyms: slothful, sluggish

Antonyms: prompt, quick

5. Inadvertent (adjective)

Meaning; Not intentional; not on purpose; not conscious.

Synonyms: unplanned,  accidental

Antonyms: planned, deliberate

6. Recrimination (noun)

Meaning; A counter or mutual accusation.

Synonyms: condemnation, accusation

Antonyms: acquiescence, absolve

7. Stretch (verb)

Meaning; To lengthen

Synonyms: expand

Antonyms: constrain

     8 Naive (adjective)

Meaning; Lacking worldly experience, wisdom, or judgement

Synonyms: inexperienced, unexposed

Antonyms: experienced, exposed

     9. Egregious (adjective)

Meaning;  Outrageously bad; shocking

Synonyms: Horrifying, terrible

Antonyms: amazing, marvellous

    10. Obstreperous (adjective)

Meaning; Attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous.

Synonyms: loud, noisy

Antonyms: peace, calm

    11. Steer (verb)

            Meaning; To be directed and governed

            Synonyms: direct, guide 

            Antonyms: abandon, trail

    12. Stash (noun)

            Meaning; A collection

Synonyms: store, hoard

            Antonyms: discard, dump

     13. Replete (Adjective)

Meaning; filled to near the point of bursting

Synonyms: full, overflowing

Antonyms: empty, absent

      14. Cascade (noun)

Meaning; A stream or sequence of a thing or things

            Synonyms: group, lot

Antonyms: sole, lone

    15. Brickbat (noun)

Meaning;  A criticism or uncomplimentary remark

Synonyms: affront, condemn

            Antonyms: commendation, compliment

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.