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
1. Wily (adjective)
Meaning; sly, cunning, full of tricks
Synonyms: clever, canny
Antonyms: ignorant, naive
2. Gnaw (verb)
Meaning; To produce excessive anxiety or worry.
Synonyms: torture, trouble
Antonyms: soothe, aid
3. Disenchantment (noun)
Meaning; Disillusionment
Synonyms: Dissatisfaction, Discontent
Antonyms: content, pleased
4. Ablution (noun)
Meaning; The act of washing or cleansing the body
Synonyms: clean
Antonyms: pollution
5. Corpus (noun)
Meaning; A collection of writings, a body, a collection.
Synonyms: compilation, collection
Antonyms: sole, individual
6. Smidgen (noun)
Meaning; A very small quantity or amount.
Synonyms: bit
Antonyms: lot
7. Perfunctory (adjective)
Meaning; Done only to fulfil a duty, or in a careless or indifferent manner
Synonyms: careless
Antonyms: careful
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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 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