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 the Visual vocabulary words and their meaning.
Visual Vocabulary Words:
- Leverage (noun)
Meaning; By extension, any influence which is compounded or used to gain an advantage.
Synonyms: influence, dominance
Antonyms: impotence, powerlessness
- Adhere (verb)
Meaning; To be attached or devoted by personal union, in belief, on principle
Synonyms: follow, stick
Antonyms: deviate, ignore
- Exhort (verb)
Meaning; To urge; to advise earnestly
Synonyms: adjure
Antonyms: discourage
- Buoyed (verb)
Meaning; To support or maintain at a high level.
Synonyms: bolster
Antonyms: depress
- Penchant (noun)
Meaning; Taste, liking
Synonyms: fondness, like
Antonyms: dislike, hatred
- Dictum (noun)
Meaning; An authoritative statement
Synonyms: order, declaration
Antonyms: request, proposal
- Pique (noun)
Meaning; A feeling of enmity
Synonyms: displeasure
Antonyms: happiness
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.
