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.
- Obstreperous (adjective)
Meaning; Attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous.
Synonyms: blusterous
Antonyms: calm
- Eschew (verb)
Meaning; To avoid; to shun
Synonyms: abandon
Antonyms: accept
- Laureate (noun)
Meaning; One crowned with laurel/honour
Synonyms: victor
Antonyms: loser
- Equanimity (noun)
Meaning; the state of being calm, stable
Synonyms: cool, peaceful
Antonyms: agitation, disturbance
- Recede (verb)
Meaning; To move back; to retreat; to withdraw
Synonyms: sink, fade
Antonyms: enhance, expand
- Precarious (adjective)
Meaning; Dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous.
Synonyms: unpredictable
Antonyms: predictable
- Billow (verb)
Meaning; To swell out or bulge.
Synonyms: bloat
Antonyms: stabilize
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.
