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Daily 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 meanings.
Daily Vocabulary Words
- Tranquility (noun)
Meaning; the state of being tranquil, the absence of disturbance; peacefulness
Synonyms: calmness
Antonyms: chaos
- Animadversion (noun)
Meaning; A criticism, a critical remark.
Synonyms: accusation
Antonyms: compliment
- Vanquish (verb)
Meaning; To defeat, to overcome
Synonyms: defeat, conquer
Antonyms: surrender, lose
- Perfunctory (adjective)
Meaning; Done only to fulfil a duty, or in a careless manner
Synonyms: careless, inattentive
Antonyms: carefull, attentive
- Imbibe (verb)
Meaning; To take in; absorb
Synonyms: absorb, soak
Antonyms: release, drain
- Augury (noun)
Meaning; An omen or prediction; a foreboding
Synonyms: sign, warning
Antonyms: ignorance, disregard
- Dotard (noun)
Meaning; An old person with impaired intellect
Synonyms: old, elder
Antonyms: youth, younger
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.
Vocabulary of The Day- 28 October
