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.
Strew (verb)
Meaning; To spread abroad; to disseminate
Synonyms: disperse, scatter
Antonyms: collect, concentrate
- Lackadaisical (adjective)
Meaning; Showing no interest, vigor, determination
Synonyms: lukewarm, half-hearted
Antonyms: enthusiastic, excited
- Ample (adjective)
Meaning; Large; great in size, extent, capacity, or bulk;
Synonyms: abundant, plenty
Antonyms: limited, dearth
- Plunk (verb)
Meaning; To drop or throw something heavily
Synonyms: dump
Antonyms: conserve
- Delve (verb)
Meaning; To search thoroughly
Synonyms: probe, investigate
Antonyms: ignore, hide
- Daft (adjective)
Meaning; Foolish, silly, stupid.
Synonyms: foolish, insensible
Antonyms: clever, sensible
- Pococurante (adjective)
Meaning; Apathetic, indifferent
Synonyms: indifferent, apathetic
Antonyms: concerned, prudent
8. Connivance (noun)
Meaning; The process of conniving or conspiring.
Synonyms: involvement, intrigue
Antonyms: rejection
9.Reticence (noun)
Meaning; a silent and reserved nature
Synonyms: reluctance
Antonyms: frankness
10.Stellar (adjective)
Meaning; pertaining to, or characteristic of stars.
Synonyms: extra-terrestrial
Antonyms: terrestrial
11.Hoodwink (verb)
Meaning; To deceive by disguise
Synonyms: fool
Antonyms: gaurd
12.Scapegoat (noun)
Meaning; Someone punished for the error or errors of someone else.
Synonyms: victim
Antonyms: culprit
13.Farrago (noun)
Meaning; A collection containing a confused variety of miscellaneous things.
Synonyms: jumble
Antonyms: sequence
14.Stalwart (noun)
Meaning; One who is dependable.
Synonyms: reliable
Antonyms: unreliable
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.
