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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
- Buttress (verb)
Meaning; Anything that supports or strengthens.
Synonyms: reinforce, strenghten
Antonyms: weaken, reduce
- Docile (adjective)
Meaning; Ready to accept instruction or direction; obedient
Synonyms: gentle, subservient
Antonyms: harsh, ignorant
- Sprightly (adjective)
Meaning; Full of life and vigor
Synonyms: agile
Antonyms: apathetic
- Crescendo (noun)
Meaning; A gradual increase of anything, especially to a dramatic climax.
Synonyms: escalation, culmination
Antonyms: declination, depreciation
- Fiery (noun)
Meaning; Tempestuous or emotionally volatile.
Synonyms: violent, ignited
Antonyms: moderate, passive
- Emphatic (adjective)
Meaning; Characterized by emphasis; forceful
Synonyms; firm, forcible
Antonyms; uncertain, doubtful
- Hone (verb)
Meaning; To make it more acute, intense, or effective.
Synonyms: sharpen, edge
Antonyms: blunt, diminish
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.