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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 meaning.
Daily Vocabulary Words
- Nonpareil (Adjective)
Meaning; Unequalled, unrivalled
Synonyms: Inimitable, incomparable
Antonyms: ordinary, comparable
- Dawdle (verb)
Meaning; To spend (time) without haste or purpose.
Synonyms: delay, linger
Antonyms: expedite, hasten
- Brutal (adjective)
Meaning; Savagely violent, vicious, ruthless, or cruel
Synonyms: cruel, barbaric
Antonyms: kind, gentle
- Invigorate (verb)
Meaning; To impart vigor, strength, or vitality to.
Synonyms: energize, revitalize
Antonyms: dampen, weaken
- Throng (noun)
Meaning; A group of people crowded or gathered closely together.
Synonyms: crowd
Antonyms: alone
- Redact (verb)
Meaning; To censor, to black out or remove parts of a document while releasing the remainder.
Synonyms: rectify
Antonyms: deteriorate
- Pretense (verb)
Meaning; Intention or purpose not real but professed.
Synonyms: fake
Antonyms: real
- Ecstasy (noun)
Meaning; Intense pleasure.
Synonyms: bliss, happiness
Antonyms: pain, unhappiness
- Cozen (verb)
Meaning; To cheat
Synonyms: deceive, hoax
Antonyms: disclose, unmask
- Clinch (verb)
Meaning; To make certain; to finalize
Synonyms: conclude, settle
Antonyms: unsettle, confuse
- Wanton (Adjective)
Meaning; Undisciplined, unruly; not able to be controlled.
Synonyms: outrageous
Antonyms: decent
- Stash (verb)
Meaning; To hide
Synonyms: burry, smuggle
Antonyms: expose, reveal
- Lambaste (verb)
Meaning; To scold, reprimand or criticize
Synonyms: criticise, denounce
Antonyms: praise, applaud
- Eerie (adjective)
Meaning; strange, weird, fear-inspiring
Synonyms: ghostly, haunting
Antonyms: ordinary, entertaining
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.