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:
- PLAINTIVE (Adjective)
Meaning; Sounding sorrowful, mournful
Synonyms: mournful, wistful
Antonyms: joyful, euphoric
- PROTEGE (noun)
Meaning; A person is guided and protected by a more prominent person.
Synonyms; pupil, trainee
Antonyms; guardian, trainer
- LOGJAM (noun)
Meaning; A clog or such jam or mess that halts or greatly delays progress.
Synonyms: stagnation, deadlock
Antonyms: advance, expedition
- RUCKUS (noun)
Meaning; A noisy disturbance and/or commotion.
Synonyms: disorder, turbulence
Antonyms: tranquil, peace
- SCURRY (verb)
Meaning; To run with quick light steps, to scamper.
Synonyms: rush, scuttle
Antonyms: crawl, stroll
- UNRULY (adjective)
Meaning; Wild; uncontrolled
Synonyms: uncontrollable, wild
Antonyms: controllable, obedient
- SURMISE (verb)
Meaning; Thought, imagination
Synonyms: suppose, think
Antonyms: sense, recognize
- BOUT (noun)
Meaning; A period of something, usually painful or unpleasant
Synonyms; stretch, spell
Antonyms; stagnation, stop
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.