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
- Conundrum (adjective)
Meaning; A difficult question or riddle
Synonyms: confusing, tricky
Antonyms: simple, clear
- Ambivalence (noun)
Meaning; A state of uncertainty or indecisiveness.
Synonyms: hesitancy, uncertainty
Antonyms: certainty, decisive
- Peter (verb)
Meaning; To dwindle
Synonyms: decline, lessen
Antonyms: increase, enhance
- Scalding (adjective)
Meaning; An instance of boiling
Synonyms: blazing
Antonyms: calm
- Grim (adjective)
Meaning; rigid and unrelenting
Synonyms: harsh, forbidding
Antonyms: soft, amiable
- Coax (verb)
Meaning; To wheedle, persuade
Synonyms: persuade, tempt
Antonyms: discourage, repulse
- Leery (adjective)
Meaning; Cautious, suspicious
Synonyms: suspicious, dubious
Antonyms: confidential, clear
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.