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:
- Ensconce (verb)
Meaning; To place in a secure environment.
Synonyms: establish, install
Antonyms: displace, abolish
- Baiter (noun)
Meaning; A troll who deliberately posts aggravating messages or criticism
Synonyms: opponent, Heckler
Antonyms: supporter, defender
- Emulate(verb)
Meaning; To copy or imitate, especially a person.
Synonyms; imitate, follow
Antonyms; disaffect, unfollow
- Furlough (noun)
Meaning; A leave of absence or vacation
Synonyms: recess, break
Antonyms: recall, travail
- Afflict (verb)
Meaning; To cause (someone) pain, suffering or distress
Synonyms: hurt
Antonyms: relieve
- Kudos(noun)
Meaning; Praise; accolades.
Synonyms: praise, applaud
Antonyms: dishonor, criticise
- Bout (noun)
Meaning; A period of something, usually painful or unpleasant
Synonyms: stretch
Antonyms: stagnation
- Conundrum (noun)
Meaning; A difficult question or riddle
Synonyms: dilemma
Antonyms: solution
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.