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. Brevity (noun)
Meaning; A short piece of writing.
Synonyms: brief, short
Antonyms: long, descriptive
2. Shamble (verb)
Meaning; To walk while shuffling or dragging the feet.
Synonyms: Stride, tread
Antonyms: unmoving, immobile
3. Scoff (verb)
Meaning; Derision; ridicule; a derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach.
Synonyms: ridicule, contemn
Antonyms: praise, compliment
4. Impound (verb)
Meaning; to collect and hold
Synonyms: seize
Antonyms: release
5. Scrupulously (adverb)
Meaning; In a careful manner
Synonyms: carefully, cautiously
Antonyms: carelessly, inattentively
6. Docile (adjective)
Meaning; Ready to accept instruction or direction; obedient; subservient
Synonyms: gentle
Antonyms: harsh
7. Contention (noun)
Meaning; Argument, contest, debate, strife, struggle.
Synonyms: argument, dispute
Antonyms: harmony, agreement
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.
