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:
- Buffet (verb)
Meaning; To affect as with blows; to strike repeatedly; to strive with or contend against.
Synonyms;: hit, strike
Antonyms: safeguard, Shield
- Guise(noun)
Meaning; Misleading appearance; cover
Synonyms: semblance, appearance
Antonyms: reality, truth
- Parley(noun)
Meaning; To have a discussion
Synonyms: discussion, consultation
Antonyms: difference, uproar
- Sedate (adjective)
Meaning; Remaining composed and dignified, and avoiding too much activity or excitement.
Synonyms: calm, composed
Antonyms: flustered, agitated
- Clinch (verb)
Meaning; To make certain; to finalize
Synonyms: finalize, wrap up
Antonyms: unsettle, release
- Taciturn (adjective)
Meaning; Silent; temperamentally untalkative
Synonyms: uncommunicative, reserved
Antonyms: talkative, chatty
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.