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
- Obstreperous(adjective)
Meaning; Attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous.a
Synonyms: loud, noisy
Antonyms: peace, calm
- Conciliatory (adjective)
Meaning; Willing to conciliate, or to make concessions
Synonyms: pacifying, appeasing
Antonyms: fighting, antagonising
- Protracted (adjective)
Meaning: Lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual.
Synonyms: prolonged, sustained
Antonyms: intermittent, brief
- Nudge (verb)
Meaning: To push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal.
Synonyms: stimulate, promote
Antonyms: discourage, demote
- Unhinge(verb)
Meaning: To mentally disturb.
Synonyms: disturb
Antonyms: pacify
- Formidable (adjective)
Meaning: Causing fear, Difficult to defeat
Antonyms; weak, comforting
Synonyms; terrible, daunting
- Fraught (adjective)
Meaning: A load; a burden
Synonyms: laden, full
Antonyms: devoid, empty
- Relentless (adjective)
Meaning; Unrelenting or unyielding in severity
Synonyms: continuous, persistent
Antonyms: sporadic, irresolute
- Extort (verb)
Meaning; To take or seize off an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture
Synonyms: blackmail, compell
Antonyms: free, assist
- Behest (noun)
Meaning; A command, bidding
Synonyms: order, instruction
Antonyms: follow, Question
- Boulder (noun)
Meaning; A large mass of stone
Synonyms: stone
Antonyms: sand
- Axiomatic (adjective)
Meaning; Evident without proof or argument.
Synonyms: manifest, unquestionable
Antonyms: doubtable, questionable
- Onerous (adjective)
Meaning; imposing or constituting a physical, mental, or figurative load which can be borne only with effort.
Synonyms: arduous
Antonyms: effortless
- Fervour (noun)
Meaning; A passionate enthusiasm for some cause.
Synonyms: passion
Antonyms: impassiveness
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.