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
- SMATTERING (noun)
Meaning; A small number or amount of something.
Synonyms: few, handful
Antonyms: loads, many
- FITFUL (adjective)
Meaning; Irregular; unsteady; characterized by fits.
Synonyms: sporadic, unsteady
Antonyms: steady, constant
- DESPOTIC (adjective)
Meaning; Of or pertaining to a despot or tyrant.
Synonyms: authoritarian, autocratic
Antonyms: democratic, liberal
- PROCLIVITY (noun)
Meaning; A predisposition or natural inclination
Synonyms: tendency, inclination
Antonyms: deviation, divergence
- SKULK (verb)
Meaning; To stay where one cannot be seen, conceal oneself
Synonyms: hide
Antonyms: appear
- TURGID (adjective)
Meaning; Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent, especially fluid, or expansive force.
Synonyms: inflated, bloated
Antonyms: deflated, contracted
- PILE (noun)
Meaning; A mass of things heaped together
Synonyms; accumulation, mass
Antonyms; insignificant, disperse
- FRUSTRATION (noun)
Meaning; The feeling of annoyance
Synonyms: resentment
Antonyms: pleasure
- DECIMATION (noun)
Meaning; The killing or destruction
Synonyms: annihilation, destruction
Antonyms: construction, building
- DEBACLE (noun)
Meaning; An event or enterprise that ends suddenly and disastrously
Synonyms: crash
Antonyms: creation
- RATCHETING (verb)
Meaning; To cause to become incremented or decremented.
Synonyms: lower
Antonyms: upper
- FRENETIC (adjective)
Meaning; Fast, harried; having extreme enthusiasm or energy.
Synonyms: frantic
Antonyms: relaxed
- QUALM (noun)
Meaning; A sudden sickly feeling; queasiness
Synonyms: anxiety
Antonyms: peace
- WAYSIDE (noun)
Meaning; The side of a road or path.
Synonyms: edge
Antonyms: center
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.
