Showing posts with label Vocab. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vocab. Show all posts

Tuesday, 27 December 2016

BANKING VOCAB



1. Spatial (Adj):- pertaining to or involving or having the nature of space.
Synonyms: spacial
Uses: the first dimension to concentrate on is the spatial one

2. Realm (N):- a domain in which something is dominant.
Synonyms: kingdom, land
Uses: the rise of the realm of cotton in the south.
Trick:  realm (re + alm ) alm means king like almpanah in hindi (region of alm = kingdom)

3. Expatriate (N):- a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country.
Synonyms: exile, expat
Uses: The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions.
Trick:  read EXPATRIATE as EX-PATRIOT, now no more a patriot, as the person withdrew from his native land and settled somewhere else.

4. Adulterate (V):- corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones.
Synonyms: debase, dilute, load, stretch.
Uses: If you want to adulterate your alcoholic drink, you should add some water to it.
TRick: Sharma ji hum thoda bewafa kya huye aap to Adulterate (Badchalan) hi ho gaye:)

5. Vanquish (V):- come out better in a competition, race, or conflict.
Synonyms: beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce
Uses: In the movies, the superheroes usually vanquish the villains.
Trick: sounds like vanish..by vanishing u can be better than anyone in a competition!!

6. Condescending (Adj):- The Latin prefix con- means "with," and the Latin word for descend means "down," so the word condescending probably developed to describe someone who looked down on others.
Synonyms: arch, patronising, patronizing
Uses: It's usually intended to make people feel bad about not knowing or having something, and it very often works.

7. chicanery (N):- the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them).
Synonyms: chicane, guile, trickery, wile
Uses: You can smell the chicanery from a dishonest politician like Lalu And Mulayam.
Trick: chicanery sounds like shikari who uses means of deception to trick animals into his traps.

8. Abrade (V):- rub hard or scrub
Synonyms: abrase, corrade, rub down, rub off, scour
Uses: Soaps are also prepared in which large proportions of fine sharp sand, or of powdered pumice, are incorporated, and these substances, by their abrading action, powerfully assist the detergent influence of the soap on hands much begrimed by manufacturing operations.'
Trick: If you have VIM LIQUID then you don't have to abrade much your oily pots :))

9. Retreat (N):- the act of withdrawing or going backward (especially to escape something hazardous or unpleasant)
Uses: the disorderly retreat of Pakistani troops in Kargil war.
TRick: retreat=suppose if someone asks for re(again) treat....you will avoid him.move back from from him ie withdraw

10. Propitiate (V):- to make pleased or less angry by giving or saying something desired.
Synonyms: appease
Uses: After Tom Cruise forgot his wife’s birthday, he tried to propitiate the situation by purchasing her the pearl necklace she always wanted :)
Trick: If you forgot flowers on your Girl Friend's birthday, you can still propitiate her by sending a bouquet the next day.

Sunday, 25 December 2016

English vocabulary










ENGLISH VOCAB

USE IN ALL COMPETITIVE EXAM

dilemma (uncertainty,दुविधा)

vigorous (healthy,जोरदार)

tepid (slow,मंद)

miniscule (small,छोटा)

* veracity (reality,सच्चाई)

* atastrophic (destructive,विनाशकारी)

* flimsy (weak,कमज़ोर)

* obfuscates (unclear,अस्पष्ट)

* ingenious (simple,सरल)
* fervor (enthusiasm,उत्साह)

perturbing (worrisome,चिंताजनक)

persistently (continuously,लगातार)

contention (dispute,विवाद)

* perusal (study,
अध्ययन)

unsolicited (unasked,अनचाही)

disingenuous (dishonest,बेईमान)

rhetoric (oratory,वाक्पटुता)

ecstatic (happy,खुश)

debilitating (weak,दुर्बल)

virulent (poisonous,विषैला)

mutated (transform,रूपांतरित)

morbidity (illness,रुग्णता)

abundance (excessive,बहुतायत)

abysmally (depressing,निराशाजनक)

escalated (increase,बढ़कर)

Cascading (flow,व्यापक)

persuasion (encouragement,प्रोत्साहन)

clandestine (illegal,अवैध)

contradiction (opposition,विरोधाभाश)

undeniable (unquestioned,निर्विवाद)

provincialising (narrowness,संकीर्णता)

unadorned (plain,सादा)

cordially (willingly,मन से)

vouchsafes (decorate,विभूषित)

* obscure (unclear,अस्पस्थ)

* apprehended (arrested,गिरफ्तार)

* rampant (uncontrolled,अनियंत्रित)

* adequately (sufficiently,पर्याप्तता)

*annihilation (destruction,विनाश)

*ascendency (dominance,प्रभुत्व)

*skeptical (doubtful,संशयवाद) 

*oscillated (shake,डगमगाना)



Wednesday, 21 December 2016

IMPORTANT VOCAB FOR COMPETITIVE EXAM 


IMPORTANT VOCAB FOR BANKING EXAM 

1) Cogent:
a)well organised thinking, powerfully persuasive, crisp and clear thinking
Hindu eg: the home ministry told the president that there were no content circumstances warranting a rethink on Yakub's hanging.
b)having the power to induce action or belief. eg: it is hard to find Cogent argument amidst all emotional outburst.
Trick: co-gent -a gentleman is always a right person to convince others. Co-agent- I find company's agents more convincing than others

2) Impasse: a) when there is no way a passing is going to occur
 b) a situation in which the parties involved cannot or won't move forward to make progress
 Hindu eg: No end to the parliament impasse as the opposition sticks to its demand.
 Syn: deadened, descend, stalemate,
 Tricks: Im(passe) impossible to pass

3) infiltrated: a) enter a group or organization to spy on its members or pass through enemy lines in a military conflict.                           
 Hindu eg: the militants indicated that the terrorists had infiltrated from  Pakistan into Punjab 
Trick: In came the traitor as in-traited                                      .


4) Appellant: the party who appeals the decision of a lower court.
  Hindu eg: the CIC upheld the voters right and directed that the appellant be paid 10000 rs.

5) Graft: a)means bribery and corruption.
 b) transplanting skin or bones in medicine, as in a skin graft
 Hindu eg: another Chinese official to be prosecuted for graft.
 Shaking with fear for Brady, she watched them cut through the skin grafts and transfuse blood  then jump his heart.

6) Piqued( peeked):a) to make someone angry or annoyed
 b)to arouse ,stimulate or excite,to increase interest
 eg: her interest in dance was piqued at the summer camp .
trick: don't pick on me i.e. don't irritate me...

7) Reconnaissance: checking out situation before taking action
eg :you could do a reconnaissance on a new employee before hiring her.
eg:  An exchange of fire occurred at the border on a reconnaissance mission
Trick: sounds like recognize an army while surveying your territory.

8)Amnesty: pardon for wrong doing or signal of a govt willingness to overlook something.              
eg: Chinese citizens who were jailed for illegal logging were freed in an amnesty. 
Syn: pardon
Trick: amnesty- I am nasty still my parents forgive me.