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 holdon 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.
- Mettle (adjective)
Meaning; quality of endurance and courage.
Synonyms: valour
Antonyms: cowardice
- Haughty (adjective)
Meaning; assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious
Synonyms: pompous, arrogant
Antonyms: modest, humble
- Mandatory (adjective)
Meaning; Obligatory; required or commanded by authority.
Synonyms: binding, compulsory
Antonyms: unnecessary, unwanted
- Smattering (noun)
Meaning; A small number or amount of something.
Synonyms: few, handful
Antonyms: loads, many
- Equanimity (noun)
Meaning; the state of being calm, stable
Synonyms: cool, peaceful
Antonyms: agitation, disturbance
- Malaise (noun)
Meaning; A feeling of general bodily discomfort
Synonyms: Relentless, unease
Antonyms: relax, comfort
- Emphatic (adjective)
Meaning; Characterized by emphasis; forceful
Synonyms; firm, forcible
Antonyms; uncertain, doubtful
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.