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*Aseptic*

Free from germs রোগ-জীবাণুমুক্ত , নির্বীজ

*Livid*

Furiously angry, enraged প্রচণ্ড ক্রুদ্ধ, পাংশু, কৃষ্ণনীলবর্ণ, পাংশুবর্ণ, সীসকবর্ণ, বিবর্ণ

*Speculate*

Contemplate; make a guess or educated guess about; engage in a risky business transaction, gamble দূরকল্পনা করা (V), জল্পনা করা (V), কোন বিষয়ে গবেষনা করা (V), ফটকা খেলা (V)

*Imprecation*

Curse; prayer for harm to come to someone অভিশাপ , শাপ , অমঙ্গল কামনা

*Abase*

Degrade or humble; to lower in rank, status, or esteem হীন করা , হেয় করা

*Divine*

Discover through divination or supernatural means; perceive by insight

*Refute*

Disprove - মিথ্যা বা ভুল প্রমাণ করা ##refute rhymes with refuse, when you DISAPPROVE OF something, or if something is false or incorrect..you refute it or disapprove.. verb: prove to be false or incorrect Synonyms : controvert , rebut No one could refute his theories or propositions, and that is why he was esteemed by all his colleagues in the philosophy department.

*Attuned*

In harmony; in sympathetic relationship

*Palliate*

Make less serious or severe; relieve symptoms of an illness ক্ষমা করা (V), আংশিক ক্ষমা করা (V), আংশিক লাঘব করা (V), প্রশমিত করা (V), উপশম করা (V)

*Burnish*

Make shiny by rubbing; polish - পালিশ করা

*Pathological*

Pertaining to disease - রোগবিদ্যাগত

*Penitent*

Regretful, feeling remorse for one's sins or misdeeds (adj); a person who feels this way (noun) অনুতপ্ত Mnemonics: inside a tent if you do some thing wrong with a girl by giving penni(money) you will repent it later.

*Sacrosanct*

Sacred, inviolable, not to be trespassed on or violated; above any criticism extremely sacred; beyond criticism অলঙ্ঘনীয় (Adj.) SACRO(pure) n SANCT(Pure) are the root words of pure which results da etymology of many imp words... sacrosanct is pure+pure => very pure , inviolable

*Slake*

Satisfy (esp. thirst), cool, or refresh; make less active প্রশমিত করা (V), দমিত করা (V), উপশম করা (V), নেভান (V) Mnemonics: focus on the 'lake' part of this word..so you can say that you want to satisfy your thrist after seeing the water in that lake

*Scathing*

Severe, injurious; bitterly harsh or critical (as a remark)

*Keen*

Sharp, piercing; very perceptive or mentally sharp; intense (of a feeling) প্রখর

*Demur*

Show reluctance or object, especially for moral reasons দ্বিধা করা , সংকোচ verb: to object or show reluctance Wallace disliked the cold, so he demurred when his friends suggested they going skiing in the Alps. demure: adjective: to be modest and shy Synonyms : coy , overmodest The portrait of her in a simple white blouse was sweet and demure.

*Preternatural*

Supernatural, exceptional স্বাভাবিক নিয়মের বহির্ভূত Mnemonics: preter+natural. i.e. remember Spider man(PETER) who had super normal power.

*Bogus*

Fake, fraudulent

*Affable*

Warm and friendly, pleasant, approachable adjective: likeable; easy to talk to Synonyms : amiable , cordial , genial For all his surface affability, Marco was remarkably glum when he wasn't around other people.

*Plodding*

adjective: (of movement) slow and laborious শ্রমশীল Synonyms : leaden Charlie may seem to run at a plodding pace, but he is an ultramarathoner, meaning he runs distances of up to 100 miles, and can run for ten hours at a stretch.

*Docile*

adjective: easily handled or managed; willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed Synonyms : gentle Barnyard animals are considerably more docile than the wild animals.

*Hagiographic*

adjective: excessively flattering toward someone's life or work Most accounts of Tiger Woods life were hagiographic, until, that is, his affairs made headlines.

*Debonair*

adjective: having a sophisticated charm Synonyms : debonaire , debonnaire , suave James Bond is known for his good looks, high tech gadgets, and debonair manner.

*Dilapidated*

adjective: in terrible condition Synonyms : bedraggled , broken-down , derelict , ramshackle , tatterdemalion , tumble-down The main house has been restored but the gazebo is still dilapidated and unuseable.

*Appreciable*

adjective: large enough to be noticed (usu. refers to an amount) There is an appreciable difference between those who say they can get the job done and those who actually get the job done.

*Extenuating*

adjective: making less guilty or more forgivable The jury was hardly moved by the man's plea that his loneliness was an extenuating factor in his crime of dognapping a prized pooch.

*Apathetic*

adjective: marked by a lack of interest Synonyms : indifferent Mr. Thompson was so talented at teaching math that even normally apathetic students took interest.

*Foolhardy*

adjective: marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences Synonyms : heady , rash , reckless The police regularly face dangerous situations, so for a police officer not to wear his bullet-proof vest is foolhardy.

*Untrammeled*

adjective: not confined or limited Synonyms : untrammelled The whole notion of living untrammeled inspired the American Revolution and was enshrined in the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. trammeled: পায়ের বেড়ি পরান

*Inscrutable*

adjective: not easily understood; unfathomable অবর্ণনীয়, পরীক্ষার অসাধ্য, সন্ধানের অসাধ্য, দুজ্র্ঞেয় Synonyms : cryptic , cryptical , deep , mysterious , mystifying His speech was so dense and confusing that many in the audience found it inscrutable.

*Tyro*

beginner, novice noun: someone new to a field or activity Synonyms : beginner , initiate , novice , tiro All great writers, athletes, and artists were tyros at one time—unknown, clumsy, and unskilled with much to learn. Mnemonics : try koro to novice

*Incipient*

beginning to come into being or to become apparent Just beginning; in a very early stage জায়মান, উপক্রান্ত

*Polemic*

controversy, argument; verbal attack তর্কপ্রিয় , বিতর্কমূলক , বিতর্ক mnemonic: pole(poll)+mic..so during polls politicians often attack others opinions. noun: a strong verbal or written attack on someone or something. The professor launched into a polemic, claiming that Freudian theory was a pack of lies that absolutely destroyed European literary theory. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study polemical: controversial; argumentative

*Disabuse*

correct a false impression; undeceive - ভুল ধারণা বা মোহ থেকে মুক্ত করা verb: to persuade somebody that his/her belief is not valid As a child, I was quickly disabused of the notion that Santa Claus was a rotund benefactor of infinite largess - one night I saw my mother diligently wrapping presents and storing them under our Christmas tree.

*Immaterial*

adjective: not relevant অবাস্তব, অশরীরী, জরুরি নহে এমন, গুরুত্বপূর্ণ নহে, বাজে Synonyms : extraneous , impertinent , orthogonal, incorporeal The judge found the defendant's comments immaterial to the trial, and summarily dismissed him from the witness stand.

*Carping*

adjective: persistently petty and unjustified criticism Synonyms : faultfinding What seemed like incessant nagging and carping about my behavior from my mother turned out to be wise and useful advice that has served me well.

*Amply*

adverb: more than is adequate Synonyms : fully The boat was amply supplied for its year at sea - no man would go hungry or thirst.

*Maverick*

an independent individual who does not go along with a group or party rebel; nonconformist - বাউণ্ডুলে noun: someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action Synonyms : rebel Officer Kelly was a maverick, rarely following police protocols or adopting the conventions for speech common among his fellow officers.

ardor

great emotion or passion

*Coven*

group of witches

*Impede*

hinder; block - ব্যাহত করা Mnemonic: impede from impedance meaning resistance # Ped (Tree in hindi)on the way verb: be a hindrance or obstacle to Synonyms : hinder,block , close up , jam , obstruct , obturate , occlude Since the police sergeant had to train the pair of new hires, progress in his own case was impeded.

*Probity*

honesty, high-mindedness, uprightness; incorruptibility - ন্যায়পরতা Mnemonic: প্রবীরের সততা Sounds (Poverty). Poverty will come if you remain uncorrupted.. noun: integrity, strong moral principles The ideal politician would have the probity to lead, but reality gravely falls short of the ideal of morally upright leaders.

behemoth

huge creature; anything very large and powerful

anomalous

irregular; deviating from the norm

*Salacious*

lustful কামুক (Adj.), কামপ্রবৃত্তিপূর্ণ (Adj.), লম্পট (Adj.) Mnemonic: salacious involves SALA(abusive word for a characterless jeja) who is salacious for his SALI.

*Indefatigable*

never tired অক্লান্ত , অদম্য , অধ্যবসায়ী , শ্রান্তিহীন , নাছোড় Untiring, not able to become fatigued

*Penultimate*

next to last, (noun) the next to last syllable in a word উপান্ত্য (Adj.), উপধাস্থিত (Adj.);

*Aerie*

nook or nest built high in the air-অত্যুচ্চ স্থানে নির্মিত শিকারি পাখির বাসা Dwelling or fortress built on a high place; the nest of a bird of prey, such as an eagle or hawk, built on a mountain or cliff

*Euphoria*

noun: a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation Synonyms : euphory The euphoria of winning her first gold medal in the 100 meter dash overwhelmed Shelly-Ann Fraser and she wept tears of immense joy.

*Parvenu*

noun: a person who has suddenly become wealthy, but not socially accepted as part of a higher class ভুঁইফোঁড় ব্যক্তি Synonyms : arriviste , nouveau-riche , upstart The theater was full of parvenus who each thought that they were surrounded by true aristocrats.

*Junta*

noun: an aggressive takeover by a group (usually military) রাজনৈতিক উদ্দেশ্যে গুপ্তসভা As dangerous of a threat as North Korea is, some analysts believe that were a junta suddenly to gain power, it could be even more unpredictable and bellicose than the current leadership

cozen

to mislead by trick or fraud; decieve

*Simper*

to smirk, smile foolishly হাসা দন্তবিকাশ, হাসি, কাষ্ঠহাসী, অপহাস Mnemonics: যখন অট্ট হাসি দেয় তখন রাগে হাসে, Simper=smile temper হাসাহাসি , উপহাস করলে তো simple ই temper হয়ে যায় :D

*Permeable*

penetrable; porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass through - ভেদ্য

*Chattel*

piece of personal property- অস্থাবর সম্পত্তি

*Bombastic*

pompous; using inflated language - শব্দাড়ম্বরপূর্ণ

*Document*

provide written evidence - প্রমাণপত্র

*Chicanery*

trickery; deception - ছলচাতুরি deception by knowingly false arguments or subterfuge

*Welter*

turmoil; bewildering jumble - বিশৃঙ্খলা While on the contrary, considering that

*Distill*

purify; refine; concentrate - পাতন করা

*Commodious*

roomy, spacious- উপযোগী, সুপ্রশস্ত , সুপরিসর , উপযোগী , সুবিধাজনক

churlish

rude; boorish

*Adroit*

skillful, accomplished, highly competent-দক্ষ Mnemonics: Android দক্ষ, skillful

*Coterie*

small group of persons with a similar purpose Close or exclusive group, clique

*Mote*

small particle, speck অণু , বিন্দু , অতি ক্ষুদ্র বস্তু , ধূলিকণা , সামান্য অপরাধ , দাগ Mnemonic: replace e with a and read from back its atom

*Distaff*

the female branch of a family Female, esp. relating to the maternal side of the family; women or women's work; a staff that holds wool or flax for spinning

*Clemency*

noun: leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice Synonyms : mercifulness , mercy In the final moments of the trial, during his closing speech, Phillips was nearly begging the judge for clemency.

*Viscous / viscid*

thick, syrupy, and sticky sticky, gluey - আঠাল Thick, adhesive, or covered in something sticky

coagulate

thicken; congeal

*Sparse*

thin; not dense; arranged at widely spaced intervals Mnemonics: Sparse মানে সারছে কি চিকনা রে বাপ

*Ruminate*

to contemplate, reflect upon রোমন্থন করা , গিলিতচর্বণ করা , জাবর কাটা Turn over in the mind, reflect on; chew cud (as a cow)

*Amortize*

to diminish by installment payments-নি:শেষ করিয়া ফেলা Gradually pay off a debt, or gradually write off an asset

daunt

to discourage; intimidate; dishearten

*Descry*

to discover or reveal: Mnemonic: If 10(DES) people will CRY every body will notice them!!

*Quaff*

to drink deeply বড় বড় চুমুকে পান করা

carping

to find fault; complain

*Interdict*

to forbid, prohibit নিষিদ্ধ করা, সমাজচু্যত করা

*Trammel*

to impede or hamper মাছ ধরা জাল (N), পায়ের বেড়ি (N), পায়ের বেড়ি পরান (V), সৃষ্টি করিয়া ব্যাহত করা (V) Mnemonic: TRAP+Mammal...

*Facetious*

witty in an inappropriate way মজার , মজা-করা , চ্যাংড়া , ফাজলামি বা ইয়ারকিতে ভরা , বেয়াড়া রসিকতাপ্রিয় Mnemonic: someone who makes funny faces Facetious>>>Face is not Serious joking (often inappropriately); humorous - সদানন্দ adjective: cleverly amusing in tone Synonyms : bantering , tongue-in-cheek Facetious behavior will not be tolerated during sex eduation class; it's time for all of you to treat these matters like mature adults.

*Exacerbate*

worsen; embitter - অধিকতর খারাপ verb: make worse Synonyms : aggravate , exasperate , worsen Her sleeplessness exacerbated her cold--when she woke up the next day, her sinuses were completely blocked.

*Interloper*

অনধিকার প্রবেশকারী trespasser; meddler in others' affairs

*Insurrection*

উপপ্লব, বিদ্রোহ Rebellion or revolt against a government or similarly established authority

*Hardy*

কষ্টসহিষ্ণু, বলিষ্ঠ, ধৃষ্ট, দু:সাহসী Bold, brave, capable of withstanding hardship, fatigue, cold, etc.

*Pillory*

কাষ্ঠানির্মিত শাস্তিস্তম্ভবিশেষ a wooden framework with holes for the head and hands, in which an offender was imprisoned and exposed to public abuse. attack or ridicule publicly. verb: ridicule or expose to public scorn he found himself pilloried by members of his own party Synonyms : gibbet After the candidate confessed, the press of the opposing party took the opportunity to pillory him, printing editorials with the most blatantly exaggerated accusations. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Snub*

verb: refuse to acknowledge; reject outright and bluntly তিরস্কার, ধমক, ধমকানি Synonyms :cut , disregard , ignore, rebuff , repel Wheeler was completely qualified for the committee, but the board snubbed him, choosing an obviously lesser qualified candidate instead.

*Begrudge*

verb: to envy someone for possessing or enjoying something রূষ্ট হত্তয়া, বিক্ষুব্ধ হত্তয়া, নারাজ হত্তয়া, বিদ্বিষ্ট হত্তয়া Synonyms : resent Sitting all alone in his room, Harvey begrudged the happiness of the other children playing outside his window. verb: to give reluctantly We never begrudge money spent on ourselves.

*Perambulate*

walk about ইতস্ততঃ ভ্রমণ করা , পরিক্রমা করা

*Internecine*

adjective: (of conflict) within a group or organization deadly to both sides পরস্পরবিধ্বংসী mnemonic: internecine = intern (new in college) + cine(vaccine)= Any new in college so vaccination programe for destruction of harmful organism The guerilla group, which had become so powerful as to own the state police, was finally destroyed by an internecine conflict.

*Discursive*

adjective: (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point Synonyms : digressive , excursive , rambling Many readers find it tough to read Moby Dick since the author is discursive, often cutting the action short to spend 20 pages on the history of a whale.

*Inclement*

adjective: (of weather) unpleasant, stormy প্রচণ্ড, উগ্র, ঝটিকাপূর্ণ, ঝড়ো, কঠোর After a week of inclement weather, we finally are able to go outside and enjoy the sun. adjective: used of persons or behavior; showing no mercy Marcus Aurelius, though a fair man, was inclement to Christians during his reign, persecuting them violently.

*Detrimental*

adjective: (sometimes followed by "to") causing harm or injury Synonyms : damaging , prejudicial , prejudicious Many know that smoking is detrimental to your health, but processed sugar in large quantities is equally bad.

*Complicit*

adjective: Associated with or participating in an activity, especially one of a questionable nature. While the grand jury cleared the senator of all criminal charges, in the public mind he was still complicit in the corruption.

*Palatable*

adjective: acceptable to the taste or mind সুস্বাদু, স্বাদু, প্রীতিকর, রূচিকর, অকটু, মুখরোচক Synonyms : toothsome MIkey didn't partake much in his friends' conversations, but found their presence palatable. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Facile*

adjective: arrived at without due care or effort; lacking depth Many news shows provide facile explanations to complex politics, so I prefer to read the in-depth reporting of The New York Times.

*Crestfallen*

adjective: brought low in spirit বিষণ্ণ, ভগ্নোত্সাহ Synonyms : chapfallen , chopfallen , deflated I asked Maria on a date and she refused without a moment's thought; I was crestfallen.

*Discreet*

adjective: careful to protect one's speech or actions in order to avoid offense or gain an advantage The professor thought that he was discreet, subtly wiping the stain off of his shirt, but as soon as he stepped off the podium a member of the audience pointed out the large ketchup stain.

*Portentous*

পরম, পূর্বলক্ষণমূলক, পূর্বলক্ষণসূচক, অস্বাভাবিক, আকর্ষণীয় adjective: ominously prophetic (ভবিষ্যদ্বাণীপূর্ণ) Synonyms : fateful , foreboding When the captain and more than half the officers were sick on the very first night of the voyage, many of the passengers felt this was portentous, but the rest of the voyage continued without any problems.

*Presumptuous*

বেয়াদব adjective: excessively forward Synonyms : assuming , assumptive Many felt that Barney was presumptuous in moving into the large office before the management even made any official announcement of his promotion Mnemonics: Pre+assuming something means you are one who pre-assume things is a forward, bold and arrogant person overly forward and arrogant..in thinking this way Too bold or forward; going beyond that which is proper overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy); taking liberties

*Landmark*

বৈশিষ্ট্য, বৈশিষ্ট্যের লক্ষণ Object (such as a building) that stands out and can be used to navigate by; a very important place, event, etc.

*Elusive*

adjective: difficult to capture or difficult to remember Synonyms : baffling , knotty , problematic , problematical , tough Many first time skydivers say that describing the act of falling from the sky is elusive.

*Prosaic*

adjective: dull and lacking imagination গতানুগতিক, গদ্যময়, বেরসিক, সাধারণ, গদ্যতুল্য, নীরস dull; unimaginative Synonyms : earthbound , pedestrian , prosy,commonplace , humdrum , unglamorous , unglamourous Unlike the talented artists in his workshop, Paul had no such bent for the visual medium, so when it was time for him to make a stained glass painting, he ended up with a prosaic mosaic. Mnemonics: mosaic--->beautiful artistic work with full of vibrant colours.....prosaic ...opposite of that ...dull

*Excruciating*

adjective: extremely painful Synonyms : agonising , agonizing , harrowing , torturesome , torturing , torturous After the boulder rolled a couple of feet, pinning my friend's arm, he experienced excruciating pain.

*Disheartened*

adjective: made less hopeful or enthusiastic Synonyms : demoralised , demoralized , discouraged After the visiting team scored nine times, the home team's fans were disheartened, some leaving the game early.

*Abscission*

Cutting off; কর্তন, কর্তিতাবস্থা sudden termination; the separation of leaves, petals, or other parts from a plant or animal Mnemonics: It had the word sciss(scissors) in it.Scissors are used for Cutting,seperating.. ab + scission = scissor scissor separates two things by cutting them ,so separation

*Ingrained*

Deep-rooted, forming part of the very essence; worked into the fiber বদ্ধমূল , মজ্জাগত , মর্মমূলস্থ , দৃঢ়মূল , দৃঢ়প্রোথিত , স্বভাবের গভীরে প্রোথিত Mnemonic: if we divide this into three parts...in+grain+ed....we see that middle part...grain....which is the seed of a food plant,,,and we know that food plant is always deeply rooted in the soil before it matures and develop seeds.

*Parry*

Deflect or avoid (esp. a blow or attack); skillfully evade (a question) �� েকান (V), ব্যাহত করা (V), এড়ান (V), ব্যাহত করা (N), �� েকাইয়া রাখা (N), পরিহার (N)

*Explicit*

Direct, clear, fully revealed; clearly depicting sex or nudity

*Jettison*

Discard, cast off; throw items overboard in order to lighten a ship in an emergency বিপৎকালে ভার কমাইবার জন্য জাহাজ থেকে দ্রব্যদি ইচ্ছাপূর্বক হলে নিক্ষেপ Mnemonic: jetti(jet plane)+son..so someone throwing out his 2 quintal SON out of JET PLANE to make it LIGHTER.

*Meticulous*

Excessively careful; painstaking; scrupulous - অতিসতর্ক Mnemonic: Math + Calculas? Be careful. adjective: marked by extreme care in treatment of details The Japanese noodle maker was meticulous in making his noodles and would never let another person take over the task.

*Arch*

adjective: to be deliberately teasing Synonyms : condescending , patronising , patronizing The baroness was arch, making playful asides to the townspeople; yet because they couldn't pick up on her dry humor, they thought her supercilious. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Finesse*

Extreme delicacy, subtlety, or diplomacy in handling a sensitive situation or in a performance or skill (noun); use tact or diplomacy; employ a deceptive strategy (verb) নিপুণতা , দক্ষতা , সূক্ষ্ম রুচিশীলতা , বড়ো তাস হাতে রেখে ছোটো তাস খেলে পিট নেওয়া , কৌশল বা চাতুরির আশ্রয় নেওয়া

*Quixotic*

Extremely impractical but very romantic, chivalrous, or idealistic; impulsive বাস্তবজ্ঞানহীন (Adj.), অত্যধিক উদার (Adj.), ভাববিলাসী (Adj.) adjective: wildly idealistic; impractical Synonyms : romantic , wild-eyed For every thousand startups with quixotic plans to be the next big name in e-commerce, only a handful ever become profitable.

*Countenance*

Facial expression or face (noun); approve or tolerate (verb) 1. প্রসন্ন/ অপ্রসন্ন মুখভাব; (আনুষ্ঠা) সমর্থন ।

*Phony / phoney*

Fake, counterfeit; insincere, not genuine নকল, অপ্রকৃত, জাল

*Harrow*

Farming tool that breaks up soil (noun); painfully disturb or distress (verb) মই, জমিতে দিবার মই

*Remiss*

adjective: to be negligent in one's duty শিথিল, অবহেলনাকারী, অমনোযোগী Synonyms : delinquent , derelict , neglectful Remiss in his duty to keep the school functioning efficiently, the principal was relieved of his position after only three months. Mnemonics: re+MISS you miss something repeatatively because of NEGLIGENCE, CARELESSNESS.

*Histrionic*

adjective: to be overly theatrical Synonyms : melodramatic Though she received a B- on the test, she had such a histrionic outburst that one would have thought that she'd been handed a death sentence.

*Contrite*

adjective: to be remorseful Remorseful; feeling sorry for one's offenses or sins অনুতপ্ত regretful; penitent; seeking forgiveness Synonyms : remorseful , rueful , ruthful Though he stole his little sister's licorice stick with malevolent glee, Chucky soon became contrite when his sister wouldn't stop crying.

*Errant*

adjective: to be wandering; not sticking to a circumscribed path Unlike his peers, who spent their hours studying in the library, Matthew preferred errant walks through the university campus.

*Resurgent*

Having a revival, renewing, rising or surging again আবার সক্রিয় হয়ে উ�� ছে এমন , আবার মাথা চাড়া দিচ্ছে এমন , পুনরুদীয়মান , পুনরুত্থানশীল adjective: rising again as to new life and vigor Synonyms : renascent The team sank to fourth place in June, but is now resurgent and about to win the division. Mnemonics: re - surge (ঢেউ, ঊর্মি, স্ফীতি, উত্থাল তরঙ্গ, দোল creation) rising by creating again.

*Entitlement*

Having the right to certain privileges; believing, sometimes without cause, that one deserves or has a right to certain privileges

*Steeped*

Immersed (in), saturated (with) প্লাবিত (Adj.) steep(খাড়া, কষ্টসাধ্য, অত্যধিক, মাত্রাধিক, দুরারোহ)

*Unseemly*

Improper, inappropriate, against the rules of taste or politeness অনুচিত, অন্যায্য, অশোভন adjective: not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society Synonyms : indecent , indecorous , unbecoming , uncomely , untoward He acted in an unseemly manner, insulting the hostess and then speaking ill of her deceased husband.

*Din*

Loud, confused noise, esp. for a long period of time হট্টগোল

*Desiccated*

adjective: uninteresting, lacking vitality Synonyms : arid , desiccate desiccate: dry up - শুষ্ক করা Few novelists over 80 are able to produce anything more than desiccated works-boring shadows of former books. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Brazen*

adjective: unrestrained by convention or propriety Synonyms : audacious , bald-faced , barefaced , bodacious , brassy , brazen-faced , insolent Their large "donations" to the local police department gave the drug cartel the brazen confidence to do their business out in the open.

*Spartan*

adjective: unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment; practicing great self-denial কষ্টসহিষ্ণু ব্যক্তি Synonyms : severe After losing everything in a fire, Tim decided to live in spartan conditions, sleeping on the floor and owning as little furniture as a possible.

*Unstinting*

adjective: very generous Synonyms : lavish , munificent , overgenerous , too-generous , unsparing , unstinted Helen is unstinting with her time, often spending hours at the house of a sick friend.

*Dilatory*

adjective: wasting time Slow, late; procrastinating or stalling for time Synonyms : laggard , pokey , poky Lawyers use dilatory tactics so that it takes years before the case is actually decided.

*Cohesive*

adjective: well integrated, forming a united whole A well-written, cohesive essay will keep on topic at all times, never losing sight of the main argument.

*Blatant*

adjective: without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious Synonyms : blazing , conspicuous Allen was often punished in school for blatantly disrespecting teachers.

*Artless*

adjective: without cunning or deceit Without guile; open and honest - কৌশলহীন Synonyms : uncultivated , uncultured Despite the president's seemingly artless speeches, he was a skilled and ruthless negotiator. artlessness : noun: the quality of innocence Synonyms : ingenuousness , innocence , naturalness I, personally, found the artlessness of her speech charming.

*Impeccable*

adjective: without fault or error অনবদ্য, নিষ্পাপ, অপাপবিদ্ধ, নিরপরাধ, নিখুঁত, অনিন্দ্য Synonyms : faultless , immaculate He was impeccably dressed in the latest fashion without a single crease or stain.

*Inarticulate*

adjective: without or deprived of the use of speech or words অস্ফুট, অসংলগ্ন, অসম্বদ্ধ, অগ্রস্থিত, অস্পষ্টভাবে উচ্চারিত, আধো-আধোভাবে উচ্চারিত Synonyms : unarticulate Although a brilliant economist, Professor Black was completely inarticulate, a terrible lecturer.

*Evenhanded*

adjective: without partiality Teachers often have trouble being evenhanded to all of their varied students.

*Autonomously*

adverb: In an autonomous or self-governing manner. Many of the factory workers are worried about being replaced by machines and computers that will work completely autonomously. autonomous: self-governing; independent - স্বশাসিত

*Accolade*

an expression of praise noun: an award or praise granted as a special honor Synonyms : award , honor , honour , laurels Jean Paul-Sartre was not a fan of accolades, and as such, he refused to accept the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1964.

*Converge*

approach; tend to meet; come together - একই বিন্দুতে মিলিত হত্তয়া

*Annul*

Make void or null, cancel, abolish (usually of laws or other established rules) নাকচ বা নিশ্চিহ্ন করা , রদ বা রহিত করা

*Admonish*

Mildly scold; caution, advise, or remind to do something warn; reprove - সাবধান করে দেওয়া verb: to warn strongly, even to the point of reprimanding Synonyms : caution , monish Before the concert began, security personel admonished the crowd not to come up on stage during the performance. adjective admonitory : serving to warn; expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective Synonyms : cautionary , exemplary , monitory , warning At the assembly, the high school vice-principal gave the students an admonitory speech, warning them of the many risks and dangers of prom night.

*Noisome*

Offensive, disgusting; harmful ক্ষতিকর, কুদর্শন, ক্ষতিকারক adjective: having an extremely bad smell Synonyms : fetid , foetid , foul , foul-smelling , funky , ill-scented , smelly , stinking Each August, when the winds moved in a south easterly direction, the garbage dump would spread noisome vapors through the small town.

*Impetuous*

Passionately impulsive, marked by sudden, hasty emotion; forceful, violent (adj) marked by violent force ভরবেগ , চালিকা শক্তি , অভিঘাত adjective: characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation Synonyms : brainish , hotheaded , impulsive , madcap , tearaway Herbert is rarely impetuous, but on the spur of the moment, he spent thousands of dollars on a motorcycle today.

*Pare*

Peel or cut off the outer layer (such as peeling fruit with a knife), reduce or trim as if cutting off the outer parts খোসা ছাড়ান

*Grandstand*

Perform showily in an attempt to impress onlookers/ the audience at a stadium or racetrack

*Sage*

Person celebrated for wisdom - মহাজ্ঞানী Mnemonic: S+Age. Aged person is wise usually. ##S + AGE... a wise aged man(your grandpa) Sagacious: shrewd, wise তীক্ষ্ণ-বুদ্ধি , ধীমান Mnemonic: sage-a-cious a sage is wise and learned adjective: having good judgement and acute insight Synonyms : perspicacious , sapient Steve Jobs is surely one of the most sagacious CEOs, making Apple the most recognizable and valuable companies in the world.

*Exponent*

Person who expounds or explains; champion, advocate, or representative প্রকাশক , ব্যাখ্যাকর

*Bent*

Personal inclination or tendency প্রবণতা

*Apostle*

Pioneer of a reform movement (originally, an early follower of Jesus) ঈশ্বরের বাণী প্রচারের জন্য যিশুখ্রিস্ট কর্তৃক নির্বাচিত বারোজন শিষ্যের যে-কোনো একজন , বাণীপ্রচারক , বার্তাবহ

*Contextualize*

Place in context, such as by giving the background or circumstances

*Ford*

Place where a river or similar body of water is shallow enough to walk or ride a vehicle across (noun); to cross at such a place (verb) নদীর যে অগভীর অংশ ঐরূপে পার হওয়া

*Plutocracy*

Rule by the wealthy ধনতন্ত্র (N), ধনবান শাসকগোষ্�� ী (N) Mnemonics: pLUTOcracy...society jo LOOT leti hai or sounds like AUTOCRACY Do you want our society to achieve plutocracy or democracy." imagining ruled by people from Pluto, or demons from Hell! (distorted to enhance memory)

*Potentate*

Ruler, person of great power ক্ষমতাবান ব্যক্তি Mnemonic: Potent enough to pass the rules - a monarch.

*Paucity*

Scarcity - অভাব lack noun: a lack of something Synonyms : dearth There is a paucity of jobs hiring today that require menial skills, since most jobs have either been automated or outsourced.

*Disperse*

Scatter, spread widely, cause to vanish

*Covert*

Secret, veiled, undercover

*Deterrent*

Something that restrains or discourages Something that discourages; hindrance - প্রতিবন্ধক

*Bane*

Something that ruins or spoils ধ্বংসের কারণ , সর্বনাশ , দুঃখদুর্দশা , অভিশাপ Mnemonic: Modern technology is BOON OR BANE. Boon is useful and BANE is Something causing misery or death

*Buffer*

Something that shields, protects, absorbs shock, or cushions অপদার্থ লোক

*Whet*

Stimulate, make keen or eager (esp. of an appetite) ধার (N), তীক্ষ্নতা (N), উত্তেজিত করা (V), তীক্ষ্ন করা (V), শান দেত্তয়া (V), তীব্র করা (V), শাণ দেত্তয়া (V), ধার করা (V)

*Refractory*

Stubbornly disobedient, hard to manage stubborn; unmanageable - অদমনীয় Mnemonics: one who doesn't refract or bend at all meaning stubborn adjective: stubbornly resistant to authority or control Synonyms : fractious , recalcitrant Used to studious high school students, Martha was unprepared for the refractory Kindgergarteners who neither sat still nor listened to a single word she said. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Connote*

Suggest or imply in addition to the precise, literal meaning

*Doff*

Take off (such as clothes), put aside; remove one's hat as a gesture টুপি, কোট ইঃ খোলা

*Lionize*

Treat like a celebrity to treat as a celebrity Mnemonic: Lion is assigned a great social importance in animal kingdom verb: assign great social importance to Synonyms : celebrate , lionise Students in the U.S. learn to lionize Jefferson, Franklin, and Washington because they are the founding fathers of the nation.

*Immutable*

Unchangeable - অপরিবর্তনীয় adjective: not able to be changed Synonyms : changeless Taxes are one of the immutable laws of the land, so there is no use arguing about paying them.

*Abnegate*

to deny, renounce- পরিত্যাগ করা ab-negate you are negating ab from your life.its indeed a sacrifice

*Fulminate*

to explode with anger Explode, detonate; attack verbally in a vehement, thunderous way to loudly attack or dece

*Husband*

to farm; manage carefully and thriftily Manage prudently, sparingly, or economically; conserve

*Gibe*

to make heckling, taunting remarks

*Expatiate*

to wander; to discuss or describe at length বিস্তৃতভাবে আলোচনা করা বা লেখা Mnemonic: get a word PATI.. means husband.. a lady talks in length about her husband when she is newly married..

*Subterfuge*

trick or tactic used to avoid something এড়ানর কৌশল (N) Mnemonic: Shob tar fuse - ami je current er tar gula kinsi tar shob tai fuse -> cheat, false noun: something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity Synonyms : blind Finally deciding to abandon all subterfuge, Arthur revealed to Cindy everything about his secret affair over the past two years.

*Fawning*

trying to please by behaving obsequiously, flattering, or cringing - তোষামোদী Mnemonic: Read it Fao (ফাও কথা). Trying to impress by ফাও কথা which seems Fao-ning. fawn: verb: try to gain favor by extreme flattery to flatter or praise excessively Synonyms : bootlick , kotow , kowtow , suck up , toady , truckle The media fawned over the handsome new CEO, praising his impeccable sense of style instead of asking more pointed questions.

convoluted

twisted; complicated

*ILk*

type or kind ওখানকারই

*Sepulchral*

typical of a place of burial অন্ত্যেষ্টিসঙক্রান্ত (Adj.), কবরতুল্য (Adj.), কবর - সঙ্ক্রান্ত (Adj.)

*Insensible*

unconscious; unresponsive - অনুভূতিশূন্য Incapable of feeling; unconscious, unaware

compunction

uneasiness caused by guilt

*Infelicitous*

unfortunate; inappropriate অনুপযুক্ত, অযথাযথ, অসঙ্গত, অযথা, বেমানান, অনুচিত adjective: inappropriate Synonyms:defective During the executive meeting, the marketing director continued to make infelicitous comments about the CEO's gambling habit.

*Derivative*

unoriginal; obtained from another source - অমৌলিক Derived from something else; not original adjective: (or a creative product, e.g. music, writing, etc.) not original but drawing on the work of another person Because the movies were utterly derivative of other popular movies, they did well at the box office. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Capitulate*

noun: to surrender (usually under agreed conditions) Paul, losing 19-0 in a ping-pong match against his nimble friend, basically capitulated when he played the last two points with his eyes closed.

*Inanity*

noun: total lack of meaning or ideas অসারতা, অর্থহীনতা Synonyms : mindlessness , pointlessness , senselessness , vacuity Bill's poem was nothing more than a list of impressive sounding words, so there was no point in trying to take meaning from the inanity.

conjugal

pertaining to marriage agreement

*Jurisprudence*

philosophy of law ব্যবহারশাস্ত্র, আইনশাস্ত্র, ব্যবহার

*Efficacy*

power to produce desired effect - নিশ্চিত ফলদানের ক্ষমতা The quality of being able to produce the intended effect ফলপ্রসূতা Efficacious: adjective: producing the intended result Synonyms : effective , effectual Since Maggie's cough syrup, which had expired five years back, was no longer efficacious, she coughed through the night.

*Antediluvian*

prehistoric, ancient beyond measure; coming before the biblical flood-সেকেলে মহাপ্রলয়ের পূর্ববর্তী of or belonging to the time before the biblical Flood.

*Sonorous*

producing a full, rich sound গমগমে, উচ্চরবযুক্ত Mnemonics: sonorous voice of sonu nigam (Indian Singer)

*Provident*

prudent, frugal মিতব্যয়ী (Adj.), বিচক্ষণ (Adj.) mnemonic: to remember this, think about 'LIC PROVIDENT FUND POLICY'which is kept for future use. adjective: careful in regard to your own interests; providing carefully for the future In a move that hardly could be described as provident, Bert spend his entire savings on a luxurious cruise, knowing that other bills would come due a couple months later. Mnemonics: Pro একজন মিতব্যয়ী (Adj.), বিচক্ষণ এটার evidence আছে । pro (tap)

*Nihilism*

belief that existence and all traditional values are meaningless চূড়ান্ত নাস্তিবাদ ধ্বংসবাদ

*Inveterate*

confirmed, long-standing, deeply rooted দীর্ঘ বা ব্যাপকভাবে প্রতিষ্�� িত , দৃঢমূল , বদ্ধমূল mnemonic: World war II veterans. veter is a root which means for a long time adjective: habitual Synonyms : chronic He is an inveterate smoker and has told his family and friends that there is no way he will ever quit.

*Abstemious*

consuming moderately- সংযমী Sparing in eating and drinking; temperate - স্বল্পাহারী ## abs (abs) + stemious (stamina): To build stamina or six pack abs, you have to eat and drink carefully.

*Esoteric*

hard to understand; known only to the chosen few - রহস্যমূলক Mnemonic: Read Historic. History is really hard to understand and remind cleanly. adjective: confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle Map collecting is an esoteric hobby to most, but to geography geeks it is a highly enjoyable pasttime.

astringent

harsh; severe

*Astringent*

having a tightening effect on living tissue; harsh; severe

*Voracious*

having an insatiable appetite for an activity or pursuit; ravenous adjective: very hungry; approaching an activity with gusto Synonyms : edacious , esurient , rapacious , ravening , ravenous , wolfish Steven was a voracious reader, sometimes finishing two novels in the same day.

*Perennial*

recurrent through the year or many years; happening repeatedly Something long-lasting - বহুবর্ষজীবী adjective: lasting an indefinitely long time; eternal; everlasting Even at the old-timers games, Stan Musial would get the loudest cheer: he was a perennial favorite of the fans there. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Respite*

interval of relief সাময়িক বিরাম , সাময়িক রেহাই , জিরেন , অবসর.. noun: a pause from doing something (as work) Synonyms : break , recess , time out, relief , rest , rest period Every afternoon, the small company has a respite in which workers play foosball or board games. Mnemonics: rest a bit After taking the GRE, take a RESPITE and drink a SPRITE.

*Torpid*

lethargic; sluggish; dormant অবশ, হতবুদ্ধি, মন্থর, মন্দগতি, অব্যক্ত, অস্পষ্ট

*Quip*

noun: a witty saying or remark ঠাট্টা, বাক্ছল, পরিহাস, তামাশা, সরস জবাব, বিদ্রূপ Synonyms : epigram,crack , sally , wisecrack In one of the most famous quips about classical music, Mark Twain said: "Wagner's music is better than it sounds." verb: to make a witty remark, to say in jest Synonyms : gag When a old English teacher criticized Churchill for ending a sentence with a preposition, he quipped, "This is the kind of criticism up with which we will not put!"

*Dispensation*

noun: an exemption from a rule or obligation Since her father is a billionaire, she is given dispensation from many of the school's policies. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Plangent*

resounding; plaintive,(adj) loud and resounding অনুনাদশীল শব্দায়মান, প্রতিধ্বনিপূর্ণ, অনুনাদশীল mnemonic: when PLANing GENTs make a lot of noise

*Ephemeral*

short-lived; fleeting - অল্পক্ষণস্থায়ী Mnemonic: sounds like e-funeral (অন্ত্যেষ্টিক্রিয়া). Electric funeral should be short. adjective: lasting a very short time Synonyms : fugacious , passing , short-lived , transient , transitory The lifespan of a mayfly is ephemeral, lasting from a few hours to a couple of days.

*Contrition*

noun: the feeling of remorse or guilt that comes from doing something bad Synonyms : attrition , contriteness Those who show contrition during their prison terms--especially when under review by a parole board--often get shortened sentences.

*Abrogate*

to abolish or invalidate by authority- বাতিল করা verb: revoke formally As part of the agreement between the labor union and the company, the workers abrogated their right to strike for four years in exchange for better health insurance.

*Fractious*

unruly, rebellious অবাধ্য , খিটখিটে , বদমেজাজি , ঝগড়াটে Mnemonic: those who get their limbs get fractured...gets annoyed or bad tempered by taking bed rest for long adjective: irritable and is likely to cause disruption Fracas: noisy dispute তুমুল কলহ , বাগবিতণ্ডা , ঝগড়াঝাঁটি , জোর বচসা Synonyms : cranky , irritable , nettlesome , peckish , peevish , pettish , petulant , scratchy , techy , testy , tetchy We rarely invite my fractious Uncle over for dinner; he always complains about the food, and usually launches into a tirade on some touchy subject.

*Flummox*

verb: be a mystery or bewildering to Synonyms : amaze , baffle , beat , bewilder , dumbfound , get , gravel , mystify , nonplus , perplex , pose , puzzle , stick , stupefy , vex Mary's behavior completely flummoxes me: I never have any idea what her motivations might be.

*Importune*

verb: beg persistently and urgently গুরুত্বহীন, জেদী, জিদি, জিদপূর্ণ, নাছোড়বান্দা After weeks of importuning the star to meet for a five-minute interview, the journalist finally got what she wanted.

*Attenuate*

verb: to weaken (in terms of intensity); to taper off/become thinner. Make thinner - কৃশ করা Mnemonic: ATTENtion when you ATE will make you thin/slim Synonyms : rarefy Her animosity towards Bob attenuated over the years, and she even went so far as to invite him to her party.

*Decry*

verb: express strong disapproval of Synonyms : condemn , excoriate , objurgate , reprobate The entire audience erupted in shouts and curses, decrying the penalty card issued by the referee.

*Thwart*

verb: hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of অনুপ্রস্থ Synonyms : baffle , bilk , cross , foil , frustrate , queer , scotch , spoil I wanted to spend a week in New York this autumn, but the high costs of travel and lodging thwarted my plans.

*Wax*

verb: to gradually increase in size or intensity Synonyms : climb , mount , rise Her enthusiasm for the diva's new album only waxed with each song; by the end of the album, it was her favorite CD yet. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Badger*

verb: to pester জালাতন করা Synonyms : beleaguer , bug , pester , tease Badgered by his parents to find a job, the 30-year-old loafer instead joined a gang of itinerant musicians. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Irrefutable*

অকাট্য, অখণ্ডনীয় adjective: impossible to deny or disprove Synonyms : incontrovertible , positive The existence of life on earth is irrefutable; the existence of intelligent life on earth is still hotly debated.

*Magisterial*

গর্বিত, শাসক-সংক্রান্ত adjective: offensively self-assured or given to exercising unwarranted power Synonyms : autocratic , bossy , dominating , high-and-mighty , peremptory Though she was only a third grade teacher, Ms. Martinet was magisterial in dealing with her class, lording over them like a queen. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Mawkish*

ঘৃণাজনক sickeningly sentimental Mnemonic: Maa" ka "kiss" hamesha sentimental aur emotional hota hai! adjective: overly sentimental to the point that it is disgusting Synonyms : bathetic , drippy , hokey , kitschy , maudlin , mushy , schmaltzy , schmalzy , sentimental , slushy , soppy , soupy The film was incredibly mawkish, introducing highly likeable characters only to have them succumb to a devastating illnesses by the end of the movie.

*Demagogue*

জননেতা leader or rabble-rouser who usually uses appeals to emotion or prejudice A leader who lies and gains power by arousing the passions and especially prejudices of the people

*Tacit*

নীরব, অকথিত, নির্বাক, মৌনী understood; not put into words - ঊহ্য Mnemonic: tacit ~ take it; imagine you are giving permission to someone to take something from your room.

*Pundit*

পণ্ডিত noun: someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field Synonyms : initiate , learned person , savant Steven Pinker's credentials are unquestioned as a pundit; he has taught at MIT and Stanford, teaches at Harvard, and has published a number of influential books on cognition, language, and psychology.

*Fallow*

পতিত, অনাবাদী, কর্ষিত, অকর্ষিত, খিল, পড়ো Left unplanted (of land); not in use

*Placid*

প্রশান্ত, শান্ত, ধীর, অক্ষুব্ধ, অপ্রমত্ত, অক্ষোভ Peaceful, calm, tranquil adjective: not easily irritated Synonyms : equable , even-tempered , good-tempered Doug is normally placid, so we were all shocked to see him yelling at the television when the Mets lost the game. Mnemonics: a student well PLACED in his college will sit calmly and peacefully...as compared to those who did not get placed.

*Sap*

প্রাণরস, রস, প্রাণশক্তি, সার, সরস কাষ্ঠ, কোমল কাষ্ঠ The inner fluid of a plant or any essential body fluid; energy, vitality; a person taken advantage of (noun); undermine, weaken, tire out (verb)

*Inveigle*

মুগ্ধ করা Entice, lure; get something by flattery, cleverness, or offering incentives to obtain by deception or flattery

*Candid*

স্পষ্টবক্তা, অকপট, ঋজু, অমায়িক, সত্, উলঙ্গ adjective: a straightforward and honest look at something Open, sincere, honest Synonyms : blunt , forthright , frank , free-spoken , outspoken , plainspoken , point-blank , straight-from-the-shoulder Even with a perfect stranger, Charles was always candid and would rarely hold anything back. candidness: noun: the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech Synonyms : candor , candour , directness , forthrightness , frankness Although I was unhappy that the relationship ended, I appreciated her candidness about why she was ready to move on from the relationship.

*Disingenuous*

Lacking genuine candor; insincere - কৃত্রিম adjective: not straightforward; giving a false appearance of frankness Synonyms : artful Many adults think that they can lie to children, but kids are smart and know when people are disingenuous.

*Insipid*

Lacking in flavor; dull - স্বাদহীন adjective: dull and uninteresting Synonyms : bland , flat , flavorless , flavourless , savorless , savourless , vapid The movie director was known for hiring beautiful actors in order to deflect attention away from the insipid scripts he would typically use.

*Tome*

Large or scholarly book; one of the volumes in a set of several books বৃহৎ গ্রন্থখণ্ড

*Sublime*

Lofty or elevated, inspiring reverence or awe; excellent, majestic; complete, utter = উচ্চ (Adj.), মহিমান্বিত (Adj.), পরমোল্লসিত (Adj.), সর্বোচ্চ (Adj.), শ্রেষ্�� (Adj.), মহত্তম (Adj.), সর্বোচ্চ মাত্রা (N), মহীয়ান করা (V), ঊর্ধ্বে তোলা (V)

*Rarefied*

Lofty, very high up or elevated (in a metaphorical way); exclusive, select; thin, pure, or less dense (as air at the top of a mountain) তনু (Adj.) verb: make more subtle or refined Jack's vulgar jokes were not so successful in the rarefied environment of college professors. made less dense (of a gas) - তনু Mnemonic: Rare means least. fied means doing that.

*Retrospective*

Looking to the past or backward; applying to the past, retroactive (adj); an art exhibit of an artist's work over a long period of time (noun) ভূতাপেক্ষ (Adj.), অতীত - সম্পর্কীয় (Adj.) Mnemonics: Retro: past and spect : is to see so retrospective is to look ack in past

*Slack*

Loose, negligent, lazy, weak (adj); neglect to do one's duties; loosen up, relax (verb); period of little work (noun) ঢিলা, ফসকা, শিথিল, ধীরজ, আলগা, মন্থর Mnemonics: s-lack is the lack of speed. s-lack is the lack of Stiffness(কঠিনতা, দ্রঢ়িমা)...

*Providential*

Lucky, fortunate, or relating to divine care (the idea that a deity has helped or cared for a person) দৈব

*Gist*

Main idea, essence মোদ্দা কথা , মূল বা আসল কথা , সারংশ , সারমর্ম

*Emaciate*

Make abnormally thin, cause to physically waste away অতি কৃশ করা বা হওয়া , রোগা হওয়া বা করা Mnemonic: emaciate starts with "hEy MA", thats when u cry when u go hungry..

*Stipulate*

Make express conditions; specify - চুক্তির শর্ত করা ##staple+it-- Staple the documents, so that it GUARANTEES that they stay together permanently! Specify; make an open demand, esp. as a condition of agreement

*Clinch*

Make final or settle conclusively; to fasten or hold together একেবারে মিটিয়ে ফেলা , দুই প্রতিযোগীর অতিরিক্ত কাছাকাছি চলে আসা

*Imbue*

Permeate or saturate, as dye in a fabric; influence throughout আদ্র করা , রঞ্জিত করা , অনুপ্রাণিত করা to infuse; dye; wet, moisten

*Sedulous*

Persevering, persistent, diligent in one's efforts adjective: done diligently and carefully Synonyms : assiduous An avid numismatist, Harold sedulously amassed a collection of coins from over 100 countries - an endeavor that took over fifteen years, and to five continents.

*Connoisseur*

Person competent to act as a judge of art; a lover of art - শিল্পকলা প্রভৃতির সমঝদার Expert, especially in the fine arts; person of educated, refined tastes

*Recluse*

Person who lives in seclusion তীব্রতার অর্থে , সঙ্গবিমুখ , নিঃসঙ্গতাপ্রিয় , নির্জনতাপ্রিয় , নির্জনবাসী , নিঃসঙ্গচারী hermit; loner - নির্জনবাসী Mnemonic: Rember R & Clu. RobinSon Cruso was a hermit in an island

*Repertorial*

Pertaining to a repertory or repertoire, a stock of available things or a number of theatrical performances presented regularly or in sequence সূচিপত্র (N), ভাঁডার (N), রেপ্যার্টরি (N), নিধান (N), কোষ (N), নিধি (N)

*Euphony*

Pleasing or sweet sound, especially as formed by a harmonious use of words

*Plummet*

Plunge(নিমজ্জন, ঝম্প, ঝাঁপ, আকস্মিক নিক্ষেপ), fall straight down Fall sharply - ত্তলনদড়ি ## Plummet sounds like Planet (something very very heavy) .. a heavy thing will fall or drop sharply. Mnemonics : plummet rhymes with "comet" which falls so sharply.

*Strut*

Pompous walk - বৃথা গর্বে বা আত্মগরিমায় গটগট করিয়া হাঁটা ##Rhymes with straight. For something to be straight, you need a support. A structural support or brace Supporting bar - ভাররক্ষা করা

*Posit*

Presume, suggest, put forward (an idea) য্থাস্থানে রাখা , সত্য বলিয়া মানিয়া লওয়া mnemonic: Posit is short of positive, so we assume (posit) that something is true without being completely positive verb: assume as fact Synonyms : postulate Initially, Einstein posited a repulsive force to balance Gravity, but then rejected that idea as a blunder.

*Ostentatious*

Pretentious, boastful showiness জাঁক দেখাতে ভালবাসে এমন , জাঁকজমকপ্রিয় , জাঁকালো , সাড়ম্বর , আড়মবরপূর্ণ showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention - জাঁকজমকপ্রিয় Mnemonic: Read it STUNTtious. You perform stunts to attract attention adjective: intended to attract notice and impress others; tawdry or vulgar Synonyms : pretentious, متباه Matt wanted to buy stone lions for front of the house, but Cynthia convinced him that such a display would be too ostentatious for a modest house in an unassuming neighborhood.

*Preempt*

Prevent; take the place of, supplant; take before someone else can take action in order to prevent (an anticipated event) from happening; forestall. verb: take the place of or have precedence over Synonyms : displace A governmental warning about an imminent terrorist attack would preempt ordinary network programming on television. preemptive:

*Secrete*

Produce and release a substance from a cell or gland of the body for a functional purpose ঝরানো , ক্ষরণ করা , নিঃসৃত করা Secret+e which is to be concealed or hidden hide away or cache; produce and release a substance into an organism - লুকাইয়া রাখা

*Fringe*

On the margin, periphery (adj); the people in a group who hold the most extreme views (noun) পাড় , আঁচল , কপালে ঝুলে-থাকা চূর্ণকুন্তল , প্রান্ত , প্রত্যয় , ধার

*Demonstrative*

adjective: given to or marked by the open expression of emotion When Sally told James that she wanted to break up with him, she expected he would react demonstratively, but he quietly nodded his head and left without saying a word.

*Adequate*

adjective: good enough for what you need Synonyms : decent , enough A very light jacket will be adequate for Los Angeles's warm winter.

*Bleak*

adjective: having a depressing or gloomy outlook Synonyms : bare , barren , desolate , stark Unremitting overcast skies tend to lead people to create bleak literature and lugubrious music - compare England's band Radiohead to any band from Southern California.

*Incisive*

adjective: having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions ব্যঙ্গকারী, ধারাল, তীক্ষ্ন, ব্যঙ্গপূর্ণ, কর্তনসমর্থ, ছেদনক্ষম Synonyms : acute , discriminating , keen , knifelike , penetrating , penetrative , piercing , sharp The lawyer had an incisive mind, able in a flash to dissect a hopelessly tangled issue and isolate the essential laws at play.

*Canon*

an established set of principles or code of laws, often religious in nature

canon

an established set of principles; a basis or standard for judgment; a group of literary works

*Onerous*

burdensome - গুরুভার ## it sounds like on+er+us..that is ONUS.. when something is ON US ..we feel burdensome

celestial

concerned with sky or heavens; sublime

coda

concluding part of a literary or musical composition; something that summarizes or concludes

*Resolution*

determination - সমাধান The quality of being firmly determined; resolving to do something; a formal judgment, esp. decided by a vote

*Resolve*

determination; firmness of purpose - মীমাংসা verb: reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation Synonyms : conclude After much thought, Ted resolved not to travel abroad this summer because he didn't have much money in his bank account. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Hedonism*

devotion to pleasurable pursuits, esp. to the pleasures of the senses বিধান hedonist: Person devoted to pleasure hey..don... is.. hedonist...don enjoys all the pleasures of life so he believes in pleasure as the aim of life

*Piety*

devoutness; reverence for God - ভক্তি Mnemonic: Pie+tea if we get a pie and a tea when we are hungry we thank god and devout to him

*Abstruse*

difficult to comprehend-দুর্বোধ্য adjective: difficult to understand; incomprehensible Synonyms : deep , recondite Physics textbooks can seem so abstruse to the uninitiated that readers feel as though they are looking at hieroglyphics.

*Subtle*

difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze not obvious; elusive; difficult to discern সূক্ষ্ম, নিগূঢ়, চতুর, কৃশ, ধূর্ত, সরু Mnemonics: sub+tle(title) without subtitle it is difficult to understand the other languages

*Hyperbole*

exaggeration; overstatement - অতিশয়োক্তি Mnemonic: hyper(beyond the limit)+bole(means speak)..so someone who gives the statement beyond his limit..overstating basically.

*Unctuous*

greasy, oily; smug and falsely earnest, unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech Mnemonics: Un + cute = not cute so that is oily

*Rapacious*

greedy; predatory অত্যধিক লোলুপ , গৃধ্নু , লোভাতুর , অর্থলোভী , অর্থপিপাসু Mnemonic:Rapacious' means who likes to 'Rape' that means very greedy on woman body! & also take forcefully

*Retinue*

group of attendants with an important person সম্ভ্রান্ত বা উচ্চপদস্থ ব্যক্তির অনুচরবৃন্দ If you're a king or queen, you can think of a retinue as your royal crew or posse.

*Incongruity*

lack of harmony; absurdity - অনৈক্য Mnemonic: IN+CONGRess+no UnITY Out of place, inappropriate, not harmonious Incongruous: adjective: lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness The vast economic inequality of modern society is incongruous with America's ideals.

*Privation*

lack of usual necessities or comforts কিছু হইতে বঞ্চিত অবস্থা , কোন গুণের অভাব Mnemonic: deprivation Add DE to PRIVATION and it becomes DEPRIVATION which is a synonym of PRIVATION, meaning the state of being deprived.

*Lackluster*

lack-lusture নিষ্প্রভ, নিস্তেজ, ম্যাড়মেড়ে, ঘোলাটে Not shiny; dull, mediocre; lacking brilliance or vitality

*Spurious*

lacking authenticity or validity; false; counterfeit adjective: plausible but false Synonyms : specious When listening to a politician speak, it is hard to distinguish the spurious claims from the authentic ones.

*Hegemony*

leadership, domination, usually by a country adjective: dominance over a certain area Until the Spanish Armada was defeated in 1587, Spain had hegemony over the seas, controlling waters stretching as far as the Americas.

*Erudite*

learned; scholarly - জ্ঞানী Mnemonic: Consider the part Rude. Talented people are always Rude. Scholarly, knowledgeable; possessing deep, often systematic, knowledge adjective: having or showing profound knowledge Synonyms : learned Before the Internet, the library was typically were you would find erudite readers.

*Misogynist*

noun: a person who dislikes women in particular স্ত্রীদ্বেষী Synonyms : woman hater Many have accused Hemingway of being a quiet misogynist, but recently unearthed letters argue against this belief.

*Miser*

noun: a person who doesn't like to spend money (because they are greedy) কৃপণ, ব্যয়কুণ্ঠ ব্যক্তি, দানকুণ্ঠ ব্যক্তি, কঁজুস, হতভাগ্য লোক Monte was no miser, but was simply frugal, wisely spending the little that he earned.

*Arriviste*

noun: a person who has recently reached a position of power; a social climber Synonyms : nouveau-riche , parvenu , upstart The city center was aflutter with arrivistes who each tried to outdo one another with their ostentatious sports cars and chic evening dress.

*Virago*

noun: an ill-tempered or violent woman Synonyms : amazon Poor Billy was the victim of the virago's invective - she railed at him for a good 30-minutes about how he is the scum of the earth for speaking loudly on his cellphone in public.

*Semblance*

noun: an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading আভাস, সাদৃশ্য, অনুরূপূতা, বাহিরের চেহারা, বাহি্যক চাল Synonyms : color , colour , gloss While the banker maintained a semblance of respectability in public, those who knew him well were familiar with his many crimes.

*Appropriate*

v. acquire; take possession of for one's own use - উপযুক্ত Set aside or authorize (such as money) for a particular purpose; take for one's own use উপযুক্ত , উপযোগী , জুতসই , সুসংগত , মানানসই , লাগসই verb: to give or take something by force Synonyms : allow , earmark , reserve , set aside,capture , conquer , seize The government appropriated land that was occupied by squatters, sending them scurrying for another place to live. verb: to allocate The committe appropriated the funds to its various members. This word has other definitions but these are the most important ones to study

*Stint*

v. be thrifty; set limits - মাত্রা Period of time spent doing something, or a specific, limited amount of work (noun); to be frugal, to get by on little (verb) স্বল্পপরিমাণে দেওয়া , অনিচ্ছায় দেওয়া , দিতে কার্পণ্য করা , সীমা , নির্দিষ্ট বা প্রদত্ত পরিমাণ

*Dissemble*

v. disguise; pretend - ছদ্মবেশ ধারণ করা to disguise or conceal; to mislead Mislead, conceal the truth, put on a false appearance of গোপন রাখা , ভান করা verb: conceal one's true motives, usually through deceit Synonyms : affect , feign , pretend , sham To get close to the senator, the assassin dissembled his intentions, convincing many people that he was a reporter for a well-known newspaper.

*Hail*

verb: enthusiastically acclaim or celebrate something Synonyms : herald Many college superstar athletes are hailed as the next big thing, but then flop at the professional level. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Elude*

verb: escape understanding Synonyms : bilk , evade Even a basic understanding of physics can elude most high schools students.

*Exasperate*

verb: to irritate intensely Synonyms : aggravate , exacerbate , exacerbate , worsen, incense , infuriate As a child, I exasperated my mother with strings of never-ending questions.

*Scurrilous*

vulgar, low, indecent অশ্লীল কৌতুকপূর্ণ

*Encomiume*

warm praise অতি উচ্চ প্রশংসা MN: INCOME - People of high INCOME are formally praised for their large donations. Warm, glowing praise, esp. a formal expression of praise অতি উচ্চ প্রশংসা

*Vacillate*

waver; fluctuate - দোলায়মান হত্তয়া Mnemonic: sounds like OScillate..so something which moves from one position to another position verb: be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action Synonyms : hover , oscillate , vibrate,fluctuate , waver Some students vacillate between schools when deciding which to attend, while others focus only on one school. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Tortuous*

winding; full of curves - বহু পেঁচত্তয়ালা Mnemonic: a tortoise does not move in straight line... it keeps twisting and turning making path complicated speaking with torture that tortuous adjective: marked by repeated turns and bends; not straightforward Synonyms : twisting , twisty , voluminous , winding Because the logic behind McMahon's side of the debate was so tortuous, his audience came out either completely confused or, worse, feeling they'd been tricked.

*Impassive*

without feeling; imperturbable; stoical - অবিচলিত Not having or not showing physical feeling or emotion অনুভূতিশূন্য , অনড়

audacious

bold; daring

avarice

greed

artless

guileless; natural

atavism

in biology, the reappearance of a characteristic in an organism after several generations of absence; individual or a part that exhibits atavism; return of a trait after a period of absence

apposite

strikingly appropriate and relevant

arrest

to stop; to seize

*Echelon*

A level, rank or grade; the people at that level

*Gradation*

A progression, a process taking place gradually, in stages; one of these stages

*Whitewash*

A substance used to whiten walls, wood, etc. (noun); deception, covering up of wrongs, errors, misdeeds, etc. (verb)

*Dogma*

A system of principles laid down by an authority; established belief

*Scintilla*

A tiny bit or trace very small amount স্ফুলিঙ্গ

*Counterintuitive*

Against what one would intuitively expect

*Accede*

Agree, give consent; assume power (usually as "accede to")

*Likewise*

Also, in addition to; similarly, in the same way

*Egress*

An exit or the action of exiting বহির্গমন , নিষ্ক্রমন Opposite word: Ingress

*Artifact*

Any object made by humans, especially those from an earlier time, such as those excavated by archaeologists হস্তনির্মিত বস্তু (N)

*Approbation*

Approval - অনুমোদন ## Ap+PROBATION: You get CONFIRMATION/APPROVAL in your job after your Probation period approbatory: adjective: expressing praise or approval Synonyms : affirmative , approbative , approving , plausive Although it might not be her best work, Hunter's new novel has received generally approbatory reviews

*Concur*

Approve, agree একসঙ্গে ঘটা , একজায়গায় মিলিত হওয়া , সমাপতিত হওয়া

*Chronological*

Arranged in or relating to time order

*Aver*

Assert confidently or declare; as used in law, state formally as a fact - সত্য বলিয়া প্রতিপাদন করা to state as a fact; to confirm or support Declare or affirm with confidence Mnemonics: A VERy confident statement! A(affirmative) version

*Ascribe*

Assign or credit to a certain cause or source আরোপ করা verb: attribute or credit to Synonyms : assign , attribute , impute History ascribes The Odyssey and The Iliad to Homer, but scholars now debate whether he was a historical figure or a fictitious name.

*Canonical*

Authorized, recognized; pertaining to the canon, or body of accepted rules, standards or artistic works following or in agreement with accepted, traditional standards

*Spearhead*

Be the leader of অগ্রবাহিনী , the point of a spear. lead (an attack or movement). Spear (বর্শা) + head

*Moreover*

Besides; in addition to what was just stated পরন্তু, উপরন্তু, অধিকন্তু, তদতিরিক্ত, পুনশ্চ, অপিচ

*Optimal*

Best, most desirable or favorable Optimum: most favorable condition or greatest degree or amount possible under given circumstances

*Grievous*

Causing grief or suffering; very serious, grave; flagrant, outrageous যন্ত্রণাকর, মর্মান্তিক, কষ্টকর, পীড়াদায়ক, উত্কট, দু:খজনক

*Vicissitude*

Changes or variations over time, esp. regular changes from one thing to anothe noun: change in one's circumstances, usually for the worse Even great rulers have their vicissitudes - massive kingdoms have diminished overnight, and once beloved kings have faced the scorn of angry masses.

*Collude*

Conspire; cooperate for illegal or fraudulent purposes

*Scurvy*

Contemptible, mean স্কার্ভি , নীচ , ঘৃণ্য

*Offset*

Counteract, compensate for (verb); a counterbalance (noun) অঙ্কুর (N), প্রশাখা (N), ভারসাম্য করা (V), শোধবোধ করা (V), ক্ষতিপূরণ দেত্তয়া (V), ক্ষতিপূরণ করা (V)

*Deference*

Courteous regard for another's wishes - মানিয়া লত্তয়া Respectful submission; yielding to the authority or opinion of another

*Unearth*

Dig up, uncover, expose আবিষ্কার করা, মৃত্তিকা খুঁড়িয়া তোলা

*Stasis*

Equilibrium, a state of balance or inactivity, esp. caused by equal but opposing forces ), an abnormal state in which the normal flow of a liquid (such as blood) is slowed or stopped Mnemonic:stasis..static...no change.. inactivity resulting from a static balance between opposing forces

*Substantiate*

Establish by evidence; verify; support - প্রতিপাদন করা Support with evidence or proof; give a material existence to

*Virulent*

Extremely infectious, poisonous, etc.; hateful, bitterly hostile

*Fidelity*

Faithfulness, loyalty; strict observance of duty; accuracy in reproducing a sound or image

*Largess or Largesse*

Generosity, the giving of money or gifts (esp. with the implication that the giver is a bit superior to the recipient) noun: extreme generosity and giving Synonyms : largesse , magnanimity , munificence , openhandedness Uncle Frank was known for his largess, so his nephew was sad when he did not receive a present for his birthday.

*Console*

Lessen the suffering or grief of (verb); a control panel, or small table or cabinet (noun)

*Erroneous*

Mistaken, in error; improper, morally incorrect ভ্রমাত্মক , ভ্রমপূর্ণ , ভ্রান্ত

*Myopic*

Near-sighted; lacking long-term thinking, short-sighted ক্ষীণদৃষ্টি

*Recalcitrant*

Obstinately stubborn; determined to resist authority; unruly - বিরুপ Not obedient, resisting authority, hard to manage resisting authority or control obstinately defiant of authority; difficult to manage ## re+calci(calculator->calculate)+trant....so imagine a person who has made a mistake in calculations using a calci and is unwilling to re-calculate...it shows he is STUBBORN

*Manifest*

Obvious, apparent, perceptible to the eye (adj); to show, make clear, or prove (verb) সুস্পষ্ট, স্পষ্ট, প্রকট, প্রতিভাত, স্ফুট

*Salient*

Obvious, standing out; projecting, protruding, jutting out লক্ষণীয় (Adj.), বিশিষ্ট (Adj.), লাফানে (Adj.), বহির্দিকে অভিক্ষিপ্ত (Adj.), প্রধান (Adj.)

*Fleeting*

Passing quickly, transitory দ্রুতগামী, দ্রুত ধাবমান, অস্থায়ী, ক্ষণজীবী, ক্ষণকালীন

*Bygone*

Past, former (adj); that which is in the past (usually plural noun)

*Glacial*

Pertaining to glaciers; cold, icy, slow, unsympathetic

*Gawky*

Physically awkward (esp. of a tall, skinny person, often used to describe teenagers) ন্যাকা , বিদঘুটে , লাজুক

*Prospective*

Potential, in the future প্রত্যাশিত, ভবিষ্যাপেক্ষ

*Declaim*

Speak in an impassioned, pompous, or oratorical manner; give a formal speech আবেগের সঙ্গে বক্তৃতা করা

*Fortify*

Strengthen, invigorate, encourage

*Forfeit*

Surrender or lose as a result of an error, crime, or failure to fulfill an obligation খোয়ানো , খেসারত দেওয়া , অধিকার হারানো

*Wan*

Unnaturally pale, or showing some other indication of sickness, unhappiness, etc.; weak, lacking forcefulness পাণ্ডুবর্ণ , ফেকাশে , রোগজীর্ণ , অবসন্ন

*Torrid*

Very hot, parching, burning; passionate উষ্ণ, উষ্ণপ্রধান, তিগ্ম

*Fervid*

Very hot; heated in passion or enthusiasm উত্তপ্ত , উদ্দীপ্ত , কামনাতাড়িত

*Magnate*

Very important or influential person, esp. in business

*Stentorian*

Very loud and powerful (generally of a human voice) extremely loud, (adj) used of the voice Mnemonic: sTEN + TORIAN {TONIAN} take it as tone ! so having ten tones which is like very loud

*Ardent*

Very passionate, devoted, or enthusiastic

*Idolatry*

Worship of idols; excessive admiration - মূর্তিপূজা

anarchy

absence of government; state of disorder

credence

acceptance of something as true

*Discrete*

adj. separate; unconnected; consisting of distinct parts - পৃথক্ adjective: constituting a separate entity or part Synonyms : distinct What was once known as Czechoslovakia has since split into two discrete, independent nations.

*Genial*

adjective: agreeable, conducive to comfort Synonyms : kind Betty is a genial young woman: everyone she meets is put at ease by her elegance and grace.

*Forthcoming*

adjective: available when required or as promised Synonyms : approaching , coming , upcoming The President announced that the senators were about to reach a compromise, and that he was eager to read the forthcoming details of the bill. adjective: at ease in talking to others Synonyms : extroverted , outgoing As a husband, Larry was not forthcoming: if Jill didn't demand to know details, Larry would never share them with her.

*Impertinent*

adjective: being disrespectful; improperly forward or bold অপ্রাসঙ্গিক, ধৃষ্ট, বেহায়া, নির্লজ্জ, বেসরম, জেঠা Synonyms : fresh , impudent , overbold , sassy , saucy , smart , wise Dexter, distraught over losing his pet dachshund, Madeline, found the police officer's questions impertinent - after all, he thought, did she have to pry into such details as to what Madeline's favorite snack was? (adj) not pertinent to the matter under consideration Synonyms : extraneous , immaterial , orthogonal

*Apocryphal*

adjective: being of questionable authenticity Of questionable authenticity; false The web is notorious for sandwiching apocryphal stories between actual news.

*Beatific*

adjective: blissfully happy saintly, angelic-আনন্দময় Synonyms : angelic , angelical , sainted , saintlike , saintly Often we imagine all monks to wear the beatific smile of the Buddha, but, like any of us, a monk can have a bad day and not look very happy.

*Concomitant*

adjective: describing an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another Synonyms : accompaniment , attendant , co-occurrence Concomitant with his desire for nature was a desire for the culture and energy of a big city.

*Complementary*

adjective: enhancing each other's qualities (for two things or more). Completing; fitting together well; filling mutual needs Synonyms : complemental , completing The head waiter was careful to tell the amateur diners that red wine was complementary with beef, each bringing out subtle taste notes in the other.

*Edifying*

adjective: enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement Synonyms : enlightening I recently read an article in the Times about whether good literature is edifying or not; specifically, does reading more make a person more moral. edify: Uplift, enlighten, instruct or improve in a spiritual or moral way

*Lugubrious*

adjective: excessively mournful sorrowful, mournful At the funeral, lugubrious songs filled the small church.

*Derogative*

adjective: expressed as worthless or in negative terms Synonyms : derogatory , disparaging Never before have we seen a debate between two political candidates that was so derogative and filthy.

*Elegiac*

adjective: expressing sorrow Few can listen to the elegiac opening bars of the Moonlight sonata without feeling the urge to cry.

*Mettlesome*

adjective: filled with courage or valor তেজস্বী, আগ্রহাম্বিত Synonyms : game , gamey , gamy , gritty , spirited , spunky For its raid on the Bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad, Seal Team Six has become, for many Americans, the embodiment of mettle.

*Doleful*

adjective: filled with or evoking sadness Synonyms : mournful No event is more doleful than the passing of my mother; she was a shining star in my life, and it brings me great sadness to think that she is now gone.

*Staunch*

adjective: firm and dependable especially in loyalty বায়ুরোধী Synonyms : steadfast , unswerving No longer a staunch supporter of the movement, Todd now will openly question whether its goals are worthwhile.

*Entrenched*

adjective: fixed firmly or securely By the time we reach 60-years old, most of our habits are so entrenched that it is difficult for us to change.

*Amiable*

adjective: friendly Synonyms : affable , cordial , genial Amy's name was very apt: she was so amiable that she was twice voted class president.

*Impregnable*

adjective: immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with দুর্ভেদ্য, অগম্য, অজেয়, অহংকারী, অভেদ্য, দুর্গম Synonyms : inviolable , secure , strong , unassailable , unattackable As a child, Amy would build pillow castles and pretend they were impregnable fotresses.

*Ineluctable*

adjective: impossible to avoid or evade: অপরিহার্য, এড়ান যায় না এমন, অনিবার্য Synonyms : inescapable , unavoidable For those who smoke cigarettes for years, a major health crisis brought on by smoking is ineluctable.

*Imponderable*

adjective: impossible to estimate or figure out ভারহীন, অনির্ণেয়, অতিলঘু, ত্তজনশূন্য, ত্তজনহীন According to many lawmakers, the huge variety of factors affecting society make devising an efficient healthcare system an imponderable task.

*Impudent*

adjective: improperly forward or bold লজ্জাহীন, বেহায়া, নির্লজ্জ, উদ্ধত, ধৃষ্ট, বেআদর Synonyms : fresh , impertinent , overbold , sassy , saucy , smart , wise In an impudent move, the defendant spoke out of order to say terribly insulting things to the judge.

*Copious*

adjective: in abundant supply Plentiful, bountiful Synonyms : ample , plenteous , plentiful , rich, voluminous In midsummer, there are copious popiscle stands at the beach; in the winter, there are none.

*Byzantine*

adjective: intricate and complex Synonyms : convoluted , involved , knotty , tangled , tortuous Getting a driver's license is not simply a matter of taking a test; the regulations and procedures are so byzantine that many have found themselves at the mercy of the Department of Motor Vehicles.

*Contentious*

adjective: likely to argue quarrelsome - বিতর্কমূলক Contention claim; thesis - যুক্তি Synonyms : combative , disputatious , disputative , litigious quarrelsome, disagreeable, belligerent Since old grandpa Harry became very contentious during the summer when only reruns were on T.V., the grandkids learned to hide from him at every opportunity.

*Forlorn*

adjective: marked by or showing hopelessness After her third pet dog died, Marcia was simply forlorn: this time even the possibility of buying a new dog no longer held any joy.

*Malfeasance*

adjective: misconduct or wrongdoing (especially by a public official) কুকর্ম, কুকার্য, কুকর্মসাধন, অপরাধ, বেআইনী কাজ, অবৈধ কায্র্য Not even the mayor's trademark pearly-toothed grin could save him from charges of malfeasance: while in power, he'd been running an illegal gambling rink in the room behind his office.

*Sartorial*

adjective: related to fashion or clothes দরজি-সংক্রান্ত, পোশাক-সংক্রান্ত Monte was astute at navigating the world of finance; sartorially, however, he was found wanting - he typically would attempt to complement his beige tie with a gray suit and white pants.

*Banal*

adjective: repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse hackneyed; commonplace; trite; lacking originality - আকর্ষণহীন ## 'ban + al' --> 'ban all' those directors whose movies are 'banal' (the same old story lines are repeated ; (another meaning) dull and unoriginal(dubbed)) Synonyms : commonplace , hackneyed , old-hat , shopworn , stock , threadbare , timeworn , tired , trite , well-worn The professor used such banal expression that many students in the class either fell asleep from bordeom or stayed awake to complete his sentences and humor friends.

*Telltale*

adjective: revealing যে ব্যক্তি পরের অন্যায় জানায় The many telltale signs of chronic smoking include yellow teeth, and a persistent, hacking cough.

*Contemptuous*

adjective: scornful, looking down at others with a sneering attitude Synonyms : disdainful , insulting , scornful Always on the forefront of fashion, Vanessa looked contemptuously at anyone wearing dated clothing.

*Amorphous*

adjective: shapeless Synonyms : formless , shapeless , unstructured His study plan for the GRE was at best amorphous; he would do questions from random pages in any one of seven test prep books.

*Analogous*

adjective: similar in some respects but otherwise different Synonyms : correspondent In many ways, the Internet's transformative effect on society has been analogous to that of the printing press. Comparable, corresponding in some particular way (making a good analogy) তুলনীয় , সদৃশ , অনুরূপ

*Jaundice*

adjective: to be biased against due to envy or prejudice ন্যাবা, পাণ্ডুর, পাণ্ডু, নেবা, কামলা, র্ষা Shelly was jaundiced towards Olivia; though the two had once been best friends, Olivia had become class president, prom queen, and, to make matters worse, the girlfriend of the one boy Shelly liked.

*Munificent*

adjective: very generous Synonyms : lavish , overgenerous , too-generous , unsparing , unstinted , unstinting Uncle Charley was known for his munificence, giving all seven of his nephews lavish Christmas presents each year.

*Affluent*

adjective: wealthy The center of the city had sadly become a pit of penury, while, only five miles away, multi-million dollar homes spoke of affluence.

*Commendable*

adjective: worthy of high praise Synonyms : applaudable , laudable , praiseworthy The efforts of the firefighters running into the burning building were commendable.

*Callow*

adjective: young and inexperienced Synonyms : fledgling , unfledged Both Los Angeles and New York are known for callow out-of-towners hoping to make it big.

*Brusquely*

adverb: in a blunt, direct manner Synonyms : bluffly , bluntly , flat out , roundly Not one for social pleasantries, the Chief of Staff would brusquely ask his subordinates anything he wanted, even coffee.

*Droll*

amusing in a wry, subtle way মজাদার Funny in an odd way মজাদার

*Cynicism*

an attitude or quality of belief that all people are motivated by selfishness

collage

artistic composition of materials pasted over a surface; an assemblage of diverse elements

*Solipsism*

belief that the self is the only reality আত্মজ্ঞানবাদ (N) Mnemonic: read it as "Sole + Prism" when u see urself through a prism, u see ur own diff forms and tend to believe that its only u that exists.

compendium

brief, comprehensive summary

bucolic

characteristic of the countryside; rustic; pastoral

*Unsullied*

clean, spotlessly clean and fresh অকলঙ্কিত Mnemonics: Un soiled so that is clean

*Limpid*

clear and simple in style পরিষ্কার , নির্মল , স্বচ্ছ adjective: clarity in terms of expression Synonyms : crystal clear , crystalline , lucid , pellucid , transparent,perspicuous Her limpid prose made even the most recondite subjects accessible to all.

*Amalgamate*

combine; unite in one body - একত্র করা Blend, merge, or unite to combine several elements into a whole noun Amalgam : a mixture of multiple things The band's music was an amalgam of hip-hop, flamenco and jazz, blending the three styles with surprising results.

*Egregious*

conspicuously bad, বিশিষ্ট kharap Extraordinarily or conspicuously bad; glaring adjective: standing out in negative way; shockingly bad Synonyms : crying , flagrant , glaring , gross , rank The dictator's abuse of human rights was so egregious that many world leaders demanded that he be tried in an international court for genocide.

debauchery

corruption

craven

cowardly

*Culpable*

deserving blame Culpability: noun: a state of guilt Synonyms : blameworthiness , culpableness Since John had left his banana peel at the top of the stairwell, he accepted culpability for Martha's broken leg.

covetous

desiring something owned by another

*Problematic*

doubtful; unsettled; questionable; perplexing - সন্দেহযুক্ত

*Declivity*

downward slope

*Constantly*

encountered; widespread

*Savor*

enjoy; have a distinctive flavor, smell, or quality - সুস্বাদ

*Tantamount*

equivalent in value or significance; amounting to একই (Adj.), সমপরিমাণ (Adj.) adjective: being essentially equal to something Synonyms : equivalent In many situations, remaining silent is tantamount to admitting guilt, so speak to prove your innocence.

concomitant

existing concurrently

*Effrontery*

extreme boldness; presumptuousness Shameless boldness ধৃষ্টতা (N), নির্লজ্জ সাহস (N), নির্লজ্জতা (N), বেহায়াপনা (N), প্রগল্ভতা (N), ঔদ্ধত্য (N), আস্পর্ধা (N) Mnemonic: for every discussion he comes to the FRONT and argues...in a rude manner. noun: audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to Synonyms : assumption , presumption , presumptuousness The skateboarders acted with effrontery, skating through the church grounds and spray-painting signs warning trespassers.

canard

false; deliberately misleading story

captious

faultfinding; intended to entrap, as in an argument

*Xenophobia*

fear or hatred of foreigners or strangers

*Compunctious*

feeling guilty or having misgivings অনুতপ্ত (Adj.)

*Fecund*

fertile, fruitful, productive Fruitful, fertile; capable of abundantly producing offspring, vegetation, or creative or intellectual work adjective: intellectually productive Synonyms : fertile , prolific The artist had entered a fecund period, producing three masterpieces in the span of two months.

*Squalid*

filthy; morally repulsive, Disgusting, filthy, foul, extremely neglected

*Inherent*

firmly established by nature or habit - সহজাত

*Prescience*

foreknowledge of events; knowing of events prior to their occurring (noun) the power to foresee the future mnemonics: pre(before)+science(..knowledge)..i.e. having the knowledge to TELL THE FUTURE BEFORE TIME... noun: the power to foresee the future Synonyms : prevision, علم الغيب Baxter's warnings about investing in technology stocks seemed like an act of prescience after the whole market declined significantly.

*Fetid*

foul-smelling, putrid Stinking; having an offensive smell

*Unfettered*

free, unrestrained ( free from jail ) Mnemonic: U feel better(fetter) when u r not bound

*Gratuitous*

free, voluntary; unnecessary and unjustified mnemonic: GRE tution is not necessary.It's about common sense :P

*Sportive*

frolicsome, playful Playful, merry, joking around, done "in sport" (rather than intended seriously)

*Porous*

full of pores; like a sieve - সচ্ছিদ্র Mnemonics: pour-(porous)sounds like pour, so to pour we need a hole

*Magnanimity*

generosity - মহানুভবতা magnanimous adjective: noble and generous in spirit, especially towards a rival or someone less powerful, رحب الصدر Synonyms : greathearted He was a great sportsman: in defeat he was complementary and in victory he was magnanimous.

*Cacophony*

harsh, jarring, discordant sound; dissonance

*Gnostic*

having to do with knowledge জ্ঞানবাদী (N), অবগত (Adj.), জ্ঞানসম্পন্ন (Adj.)

*Omnipotent*

having unlimited power Almighty

*Salubrious*

healthful - স্বাস্থ্যকর ##remember salman khan........all health and all..

*Facilitate*

help bring about; make less difficult - সহজ করা

*Behemoth*

huge creature-জলহস্তী

apathy

indifference

cant

insincere talk; language of a particular group

causal

involving a cause

*Indolent*

lazy - অলস habitually lazy, idle

*Mendacious*

lying; habitually dishonest - মিথ্যাবাদী mendacity noun: the tendency to be untruthful. I can forgive her for her mendacity but only because she is a child and is seeing what she can get away with.

*Protagonist*

main character in a play or story, hero নায়ক, প্রধান চরিত্র, অধিবক্তা, সমর্থক, প্রধান অভিনেতা, প্রধান যোদ্ধা Mnemonic: Protagonist মানে protaponist , protap nayok :D

*platitude*

n. trite remark; commonplace statement - মামুলি মন্তব্য Mnemonic: flat + attitude: something flat does not attract us as it is very common.

clamor

noisy outcry

*Anathema*

noun: a detested person; the source of somebody's hate Synonyms : bete noire Hundreds of years ago, Galileo was anathema to the church; today the church is anathema to some on the left side of the political spectrum.

*Gambit*

noun: a maneuver or risk in a game or conversation, designed to secure an advantage Synonyms : ploy , stratagem Randy played a gambit, telling his boss that he would leave at the end of the week if he didn't get a raise.

*Corollary*

noun: a practical consequence that follows naturally A corollary of Hurricane Sandy, which ravaged the east coast of the U.S., is a push to build higher sea walls to protect against future hurricanes.

*Aphorism*

noun: a short instructive saying about a general truth Synonyms : apophthegm , apothegm Nietzsche was known for using aphorisms, sometimes encapsulating a complex philosophical thought in a mere sentence.

*Smattering*

noun: a slight or superficial understanding of a subject; a small amount of something ভাসা-ভাসা জ্ঞান Synonyms : handful I know only a smattering of German, but Helen is able to read German newspapers and converse with natives. Mnemonics: He does not know the actual matter. His knowledge is quite smattering. smattering=small matter talk. SMATTER has only SOME MATTER.. thus has only superficial knowledge.. :)

*Cataclysm*

noun: an event resulting in great loss and misfortune Synonyms : calamity , catastrophe , disaster , tragedy The introduction of smallpox was a cataclysm for Native Americans, killing off more than half of their population.

*Glut*

noun: an excessive supply Synonyms : oversupply , surfeit The Internet offers such a glut of news related stories that many find it difficult to know which story to read first. verb: supply with an excess of Synonyms : flood , oversupply In the middle of economic crises, hiring managers find their inboxes glutted with resumes.

*Acrimony*

noun: bitterness and ill will Synonyms : acerbity , bitterness , jaundice , tartness , thorniness The acrimonious dispute between the president and vice-president sent a clear signal to voters: the health of the current administration was imperiled.

*Veneer*

noun: covering consisting of a thin superficial layer that hides the underlying substance Mark Twain referred to the Victorian Period in America as the "Gilded Age", implying the ample moral corruption that lay beneath a mere veneer of respectability

*Apprehension*

noun: fearful expectation Synonyms : apprehensiveness , dread,misgiving Test day can be one of pure apprehension, as many students worry about their test scores.

*Aplomb*

noun: great coolness and composure under strain poise, confidence-আত্মবিশ্বাস Synonyms : assuredness , cool , poise , sang-froid Nancy acted with aplomb during dangerous situations--she once calmly climbed up an oak tree to save a cat.

*Cupidity*

noun: greed for money Greed, great or excessive desire Synonyms : avarice , avariciousness , covetousness Some believe people that amassing as much wealth as possible is the meaning to life - yet they often realize that cupidity brings anything but happiness.

*Inequity*

noun: injustice by virtue of not conforming with rules or standards Synonyms : unfairness After decades of racial inequity, the "separate but equal" doctrine was successfully overturned.

*Animosity*

noun: intense hostility The governor's animosity toward his rival was only inflamed when the latter spread false lies regarding the governor's first term.

*Recrimination*

noun: mutual accusations প্রত্যপবাদ, প্রত্যভিযোগ The two brothers sat and cried, pointing fingers and making elaborate recriminations of the other's guilt Mnemonics: re-crimina-tion: crimina relates to a crime. recrimination means: one accusing the other for a crime. The other "re" accused him of another crime.

*Aesthete*

noun: one who professes great sensitivity to the beauty of art and nature dealing with, appreciative of, or responsive to Synonyms : esthete A true aesthete, Marty would spend hours at the Guggenheim Museum, staring at the same Picasso.

*Desideratum*

noun: something desired as a necessity The desideratum of the environmental group is that motorists should rely on carpooling.

*Exemplar*

noun: something to be imitated Synonyms : example , good example , model Lena's homework is on the wall because it is an exemplar of clean, neat, and thoughtful work.

*Gall*

noun: the trait of being rude and impertinent Synonyms : cheekiness , crust , freshness , impertinence , impudence , insolence Even though Carly was only recently hired, she had the gall to question her boss's judgment in front of the office. noun: feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will Synonyms : bitterness , rancor , rancour , resentment In an act of gall, Leah sent compromising photos of her ex-boyfriend to all his co-workers and professional contacts.

*Indifference*

noun: the trait of seeming not to care Synonyms : apathy , numbness , spiritlessness, emotionlessness , impassiveness , impassivity , phlegm , stolidity , unemotionality In an effort to fight indifference, the president of the college introduced a new, stricter grading system.

clairvoyant

one who can predict the future; psychic

*Spendthrift*

one who spends money wastefully noun: one who spends money extravagantly Synonyms : scattergood , spend-all , spender Taking weekly trips to Vegas, Megan was a spendthrift whose excesses eventually caught up to her. Mnemonics: thrift মিতব্যয়িতা , Spend মিতব্যয়িতা :D

amulet

ornament worn as a charm against evil spirits

complaisant

overly polite; willingness to comply with the wishes of others

demotic

pertaining to people

*Precept*

principle; law নীতি Mnemonics: its a rule to PRE SET(cept)the oven before cooking

decorum

proper behavior

contentious

quarrelsome; causing quarrels

*Flout*

reject; mock; show contempt for - বিদ্রুপ Mnemonic: Read it Flirt. Flirt Girls means make fun of them and reject them. Treat with disdain, contempt, or scorn (usually of rules) কোনো কিছুর বিরোধিতা করা , হেয় জ্ঞান করা , উড়িয়ে দেওয়া

*Arboreal*

relating to trees; living in trees-বৃক্ষশোভিত

*Epitome*

representative of an entire group; summary সংক্ষিপ্তসার

dearth

scarcity

cartography

science of making maps

*Staid*

self-restrained, strait-laced অটল (Adj.), স্থির (Adj.), অবিচলিত (Adj.), গম্ভীর (Adj.), রাশভারী (Adj.) adjective: characterized by dignity and propriety Synonyms : sedate Frank came from a staid environment, so he was shocked that his college roommate sold narcotics.

complacent

self-satisfied

complement

something that completes or makes up a whole

*Dichotomy*

split; branching into two parts (especially contradictory ones) - দ্বিবিভাজন Division into two parts or into two contradictory groups বৈপরীত্য

*Pungent*

stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic - কটুগন্ধ characterized by a strong, sharp smell or taste

cosmology

study of the universe as a totality; theory of the origin and structure of the universe

abstinence

the giving up of certain pleasures

apex

the highest point

chivalry

the qualities idealized by knighthood such as bravery and gallantry toward women

ambivalence

the state of having conflicting emotional attitudes

*Peculation*

theft of money or goods Mnemonic: PECU(pene ka) ADDICTION...so you will peculate তছরূপ

callous

thick-skinned; insensitive

converge

to approach; come together; tend to meet

contend

to assert

*Shirk*

to avoid a task due to laziness or fear, এড়াইয়া চলা (V) Mnemonics: শিরক এড়াইয়া চলা , তাহলে গুনা হবে না।

*Plait*

to braid বিনুনি , বিনুনি করা plait hair বেণী, ভাঁজ, চুনট, কবরী, পাট্টা, পাতা

*Obfuscate*

to deliberately obscure; to make confusing to confuse, obscure

*Preen*

to dress up; to primp; to groom oneself with elaborate care পরিপাটি করা, গুছাইয়া সাজান, আত্মশ্লাঘা করা Mnemonics: Preen ~ Rin; commonly used detergent bar in India used for cleaning clothes.. hence preening clothes.

*Aggrandize*

to increase in intensity, power, or prestige Make greater; exaggerate Mnemonics: grand- this resembles to somthing huge,great,wealthy. a+grand+ize

apprise

to inform

concoct

to invent

condone

to overlook voluntarily; forgive

*Cosset*

to pamper, treat with great care অতিরিক্ত প্রশ্রয় দেওয়া Treat as a pet, pamper

*Pervade*

to permeate throughout ব্যাপা, ব্যাপ্ত করা, পরিব্যাপ্ত করা, অনুপ্রবেশ করা, জুড়া, খচিত করা

*Extol*

to praise উচ্চপ্রশংসা করা Mnemonic: Extol = Ex + Tol. My EX-Girlfriend always praised the 'Tall' guys highly in front of me. And so our relationship ended!

*Prognostication*

to predict ভবিষ্যদ্বাণী করা বা পূর্বাভাস দেওয়া , পূর্বলক্ষণ দেখা Mnemonic: PROgKNOWsticate. a PRO KNOWS enough to make a prediction noun: a statement made about the future Synonyms : forecasting , foretelling , prediction When the Senator was asked about where the negotiations would lead, he said that any guess he could make would be an unreliable prognostication.

buttress

to reinforce; support

*Abjure*

to reject, abandon formally-শপথপূর্বক পরিত্যাগ করা verb: formally reject or give up (as a belief) Synonyms : forswear , recant , resile , retract,renounce; repudiate, recant, or shun (especially formally or under oath) While the church believed that Galileo abjured the heliocentric theory under threat of torture, he later wrote a book clearly supporting the theory. Mnemonics: Abjure think it like injure. so once you are injured you will give up. so abjure means give up

abjure

to reject; abandon formally

*Forswear*

to repudiate, renounce, disclaim, reject শপথ করে কোনো কিছু অস্বীকার , মিথ্যা শপথ করা , মিথ্যা শপথদুষ্ট

*Requite*

to return or repay প্রতিদান দেওয়া , পুরস্কৃত করা , কোনো কিছুর পরিবর্তে দেও Reciprocate, repay, or revenge Mnemonics: re+QUITE one would be quiet only after taking his REVENGE

*Sully*

to soil, stain, tarnish; taint নোংরা করা (V), নোংরা হত্তয়া (V) Make dirty, stain, tarnish, defile Mnemonics: Sully=soily

*Filch*

to steal ছিঁচকে চুরি করা

*Carom*

to strike and rebound-- এর সংক্ষিপ্ত রূপ; ক্যারম খেলা

*Stupefy*

to stun, baffle, or amaze স্তম্ভিত করা, বেকুব বানান, হতবুদ্ধি করা, হতচেতন করা

contiguous

touching; neighboring; connecting without a break

*Perfidious*

treacherous; disloyal - বিশ্বাসঘাতক Disloyal, treacherous, violating one's trust Mnemonic: Perfidious:"PERFect IDIOt",here lets us use idiot as a -ve word,Hence u had a lover who is PerfectIdiot(Perfidious Lover)so he is deceitful,untrustworthy,...willing to betray ones thrust..... noun: an act of deliberate betrayal; a breach of a trust perfidy: Synonyms : betrayal , treachery , treason,perfidiousness , treachery The lowest circles in Dante's Inferno were for those who had practiced perfidy, and among these, the very lowest was for those, such as Judas, who had been treacherous to one of their benefactors.

cacaphonous

unpleasant or harsh-sounding

*Eke*

verb: To live off meager resources, to scrape by Stranded in a cabin over the winter, Terry was able to eke out an existence on canned food.

*Countermand*

verb: a contrary command cancelling or reversing a previous command By the time the colonel countermanded his soldiers not to land in enemy territory, a few helicopters had already touched down amid heavy gunfire.

*Finagle*

verb: achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods Synonyms : manage , wangle Steven was able to finagle one of the last seats on the train by convincing the conductor that his torn stub was actually a valid ticket.

*Differentiate*

verb: be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait (sometimes in positive sense) Synonyms : distinguish , mark Mozart's long melodic lines differentiate his compositions from other works of late 18th century music. verb: evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment Synonyms : specialise , specialize , speciate Animals on Madagascar differentiated from other similar animal species due to many years of isolation on the island.

*Crystallize*

verb: cause to take on a definite and clear shape Synonyms : crystalise , crystalize , crystallise Only after fifteen minutes of brainstorming did Samantha's ideas for the essay crystallize. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Transmute*

verb: change or alter in form, appearance, or nature অন্য মূর্তিতে পরিবর্তিত করা Synonyms : metamorphose , transform,transubstantiate One of the goals of alchemy was to find the substance or process that would transmute lead into gold.

*Besmirch*

verb: damage the good name and reputation of someone Synonyms : asperse , calumniate , defame , denigrate , slander , smear , smirch , sully The prince's distasteful choice of words besmirched not only his own name, but the reputation of the entire royal family.

*Disenfranchise*

verb: deprive of voting rights Synonyms : disfranchise The U.S. Constitution disenfranchised women until 1920 when they were given the right to vote.

*Deign*

verb: do something that one considers to be below one's dignity Synonyms : condescend , descend The master of the house never deigned to answer questions from the servants.

*Bemoan*

verb: express discontent or a strong regret Synonyms : bewail , deplore , lament While the CFO carefully explained all the reasons for the cuts in benefits, after the meeting employees bemoaned the cuts as further evidence that management was against them.

*Entice*

verb: get someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises Synonyms : lure , tempt Harold enticed his wife, Maude, to go on a vacation to Hawaii, with promises of luaus on the beach and all-you-can-eat seafood buffets.

*Delegate*

verb: give an assignment to (a person) Synonyms : assign , depute , designate Since the senior manager had to go on many international business trips, she was forced to delegate many of her responsibilities to two lower-level managers. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Encumber*

verb: hold back Synonyms : constrain , cumber , restrain The costume encumbered all my movements and caused me to sweat profusely.

*Construe*

verb: interpreted in a particular way Interpret or translate Synonyms : interpret , see The author's inability to take a side on the issue was construed by both his opponents and supporters as a sign of weakness.

*Irk*

verb: irritate or vex Synonyms : gall My little sister has a way of irking and annoying me like no other person.

*Guffaw*

verb: laugh boisterously Synonyms : laugh loudly Whenever the jester fell to the ground in mock pain, the king guffawed, exposing his yellow, fang-like teeth.

*Devolve*

verb: pass on or delegate to another Synonyms : degenerate , deteriorate , drop The company was full of managers known for devolving tasks to lower management, but never doing much work themselves. verb: grow worse (usually "devolve into") The dialogue between the two academics devolved into a downright bitter argument.

*exonerate*

verb: pronounce not guilty of criminal charges Synonyms : acquit , assoil , clear , discharge , exculpate The document clearly indicated that Nick was out of the state at the time of the crime, and so served to exonerate him of any charges.

*Afford*

verb: provide with an opportunity The summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro affords a panoramic view that encompasses both Tanzania and Kenya. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Degrade*

verb: reduce in worth or character, usually verbally Synonyms : demean , disgrace , put down , take down Jesse had mockingly pointed out all of Nancy's faults in front of their friends, publicly degrading the poor girl.

*Cede*

verb: relinquish possession or control ove Synonyms : deliver , give up , surrenderr Eventually, all parents must cede control of their growing childrens' educations and allow their offspring some autonomy.

*Grovel*

verb: show submission or fear Creep or crawl with one's face to the ground, prostrate oneself as a token of subservience, degrade or abase oneself উবুড় হয়ে থাকা , বুকে হাঁটা Synonyms : cower , crawl , creep , cringe , fawn Every time Susan comes to the office, Frank grovels as if she were about to fire.

*Espouse*

verb: to adopt or support an idea or cause Synonyms : adopt , embrace , sweep up As a college student, Charlie espoused Marxism, growing his beard out and railing against the evils of the free-market.

*Perceive*

verb: to be aware of, to sense or feel হৃদয়ঙ্গম করা, উপলব্ধি করা, ইঁদ্রি়দ্বারা গ্রহণ করা, অনুভব করা, জানা, দর্শন করা Synonyms : comprehend If hunters are skilled, the animals will not perceive their presence. Mnemonics: finally receive my love ..this kind of recieption

/*Recrudesce*

verb: to break out or happen again পুনরায় প্রকাশ দেত্তয়া , পুনরায় প্রাদুর্ভাব হওয়া Synonyms : break , develop, erupt After years of gamblers anonymous, Tony thought he'd broken his compulsive slot machine playing, but it took only one trip to the Atlantic City for a full recrudescence--he lost $5k on the one armed bandit.

*Beg*

verb: to evade or dodge (a question) Ask for. By assuming that Charlie was headed to college - which he was not - Maggie begged the question when she asked him to which school he was headed in the Fall. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Defray*

verb: to help pay the cost of, either in part of full In order for Sean to attend the prestigious college, his generous uncle helped defray the excessive tuition with a monthly donation.

*Stem*

verb: to hold back or limit the flow or growth of something ডাঁটা, বৃক্ষের কাণ্ড, দণ্ড, কর্ণান্তর, বোঁটা To stem the tide of applications, the prestigious Ivy requires that each applicant score at least 330 on the Revised GRE. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Unnerve*

verb: to make nervous or upset সাহসশূন্য বলশূন্য করা , ঘাবরে দেওয়া Synonyms : enervate , faze , unsettle At one time unnerved by math problems, she began avidly "Magoosh-ing", and soon became adept at even combinations and permutations questions. Mnemonics: Un + nerve

*Remonstrate*

verb: to make objections while pleading তীব্র আপত্তি করা, পথতিদান করা Synonyms : bawl out , berate , call down , call on the carpet , chew out , chew up , chide , dress down , have words , jaw , lambast , lambaste , lecture , rag , rebuke , reprimand , reproof , scold , take to task , trounce The mothers of the kidnapped victims remonstrated to the rogue government to release their children, claiming that the detention violated human rights. Mnemonics: When women MENSTRUATE, they often REMONSTRATE.

*Gerrymander*

verb: to manipulate voting districts in order to favor a particular political party Years ago, savvy politicians had gerrymandered the city center to ensure their re-election.

*Betray*

verb: to reveal or make known something, usually unintentionally Synonyms : bewray With the gold medal at stake, the gymnast awaited his turn, his quivering lip betraying his intense emotions.

*Ferret*

verb: to search for something persistently Synonyms : ferret out Ever the resourceful lexicographer, Fenton was able to ferret out the word origin of highly obscure words. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Desecrate*

verb: to willfully violate or destroy a sacred place Synonyms : outrage , profane , violate After desecrating the pharaoh's tomb, the archaeologist soon fell victim to a horrible illness.

*Pine*

verb: to yearn for আকুল আকাঙ্ক্ষা, আকুল আকাঙ্ক্ষা অনুভব Synonyms : ache , languish , yearn , yen Standing forlornly by the window, she pined for her lost love. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Abysmal*

very bad অতল Abyss A deep and vast space or cavity; anything profound or infinite অতলস্পর্শী গহ্বর adjective: extremely bad Synonyms : abyssal , unfathomable Coach Ramsey took his newest player off the field after watching a few painful minutes of her abysmal performance. Mnemonics: Abe samal দে very bad

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*Compliant*

yielding; conforming to requirements - বিনয়ী Obeying, submissive; following the requirements

*Implausible*

অকল্পনীয়, অসম্ভব, অভাবনীয়, অসম্ভাব্য, অসঙ্গত, অবোধ্য adjective: describing a statement that is not believable Synonyms : farfetched The teacher found it implausible that the student was late to school because he had been kidnapped by outlaws on horseback.

*Unimpeachable*

অনিন্দ্য, নিখুঁত, অনবদ্য adjective: free of guilt; not subject to blame; beyond doubt or reproach Synonyms : blameless , inculpable , irreproachable After his long and unimpeachable service to the company, Sharat felt that a gold watch was a slap in the face rather than an honor.

*Ineffable*

অবর্ণনীয়, অনির্বচনীয়, অপ্রকাশ্য, অনুচ্চার্য adjective: too sacred to be uttered; defying expression or description Synonyms : unnameable , unspeakable , unutterable,indefinable , indescribable , unspeakable , untellable While art critics can occasionally pinpoint a work's greatness, much of why a piece captures our imaginations is completely ineffable.

*Illicit*

অবৈধ, নিষিদ্ধ, বেআইনী, বিধিবিরুদ্ধ adjective: contrary to or forbidden by law Synonyms : illegitimate , outlaw , outlawed , unlawful Though Al Capone was engaged in many illicit activities, he was finally arrested for income tax evasion, a relatively minor offense.

*Investiture*

অভিষেক, সজ্জীকরণ, বিভূষণ Investing; formally giving someone a right or title Mnemonic: (noun) the ceremony of installing a new monarch

*Parsimony*

অর্থব্যয়ে সতর্কতা (N), বিচক্ষণ বিবেচনাপূর্বক ব্যয় (N), মিতব্যয়িতা (N), ব্যয়কুণ্�� তা (N), কার্পণ্য (N) Mnemonic: parsi-purse,,,mony-money....one who will not take money from his purse - a greedy person.... parsimonious: adjective: extremely frugal; miserly Synonyms : penurious Katie is so parsimonious that she only buys a pair of socks if all of her other socks have holes in them.

*Untenable*

অসমর্থনীয়, অচল indefensible; not viable; uninhabitable adjective: (of theories etc) incapable of being defended or justified Synonyms : indefensible With the combination of Kepler's brilliant theories and Galileo's telescopic observations, the old geocentric theory became untenable to most of the educated people in Europe.

*Transient*

অস্থায়ী, অনিত্য়, ক্ষণকালীন, ক্ষণজীবী, আকালিক fleeting; passing quickly; brief adjective: lasting a very short time Synonyms : ephemeral , fugacious , passing , short-lived , transitory(Temporary, short-lived, not lasting) The unpredictable and transient nature of deja vu makes it a very difficult phenomenon to study properly.

*Opaque*

অস্বচ্ছ, অনচ্ছ, অন্ধকারাচ্ছন্ন, অস্পষ্ট, ছায়াময়, হাবাগবা adjective: not clearly understood or expressed Synonyms : unintelligible The meaning of the professor's new research was opaque to most people, so no one asked any questions. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Inter*

আন্তঃ Bury (a dead body) or place in a tomb মাধিস্থ করা , কবর দেওযা

*Paradoxical*

আপাতবিরোধী adjective: seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true Synonyms : self-contradictory That light could be both a particle and a wave seems paradoxical, but nonetheless, it is true. paradox: প্রচলিত মতের বিরুদ্ধ মত, আপার্তবৈপরীতা, আপাতবিরোধী হইলেত্ত সত্য Contradiction, or seeming contradiction that is actually true

*Pecuniary*

আর্থিক, অর্থঘটিত, আর্থ, টাকাকড়ি-সংক্রান্ত adjective: relating to or involving money Synonyms : monetary The defendent was found guilty and had to serve a period of community service as well as pay pecuniary damages to the client.

*Impending*

আসন্ন, উপস্থিত, অভ্যগ্র, আগতপ্রায়, প্রত্যাসন্ন adjective: close in time; about to occur Synonyms : at hand , close at hand , imminent , impendent The impending doom of our world has been a discussed and debated for 2000 years - maybe even longer.

*Tempestuous*

উগ্র adjective: as if driven by turbulent or conflicting emotions; highly energetic and wildly changing or fluctuating Synonyms : angry , furious , raging , wild Chuck and Kathy had always been stable and agreeable people on their own, but when they got involved, it was a tempestuous relationship.

*Nonchalant*

উদাসীন, প্রশান্ত, অনুদ্বিগ্ন adjective: coming across as uninterested or unconcerned; overly casual Synonyms : casual , insouciant The twenty-somethings at the coffee shop always irked Sheldon, especially the way in which they acted nonchalantly towards everything, not even caring when Sheldon once spilled his mocha on them.

*Insolent*

উদ্ধত, দুর্বিনীত, অপমানকর adjective: rude and arrogant Lilian could not help herself from being insolent, commenting that the Queen's shoes were showing too much toe.

*Emend*

উন্নতি সাধন করা , কুপথ ত্যাগ করা , শুধরে নেওয়া

*Coterminous*

একই সীমানাবিশিষ্ট adjective: being of equal extent or scope or duration Synonyms : coextensive , conterminous The border of the state is coterminous with geographic limits on travel; the east and north are surrounded by a nearly uncrossable river and the south by a desert.

*Hubris*

ঔদ্ধত্য noun: overbearing pride or presumption Bill Clinton was criticized for his hubris, since he believed he could get away with anything once in the White House.

*Orotund*

গালভরা, লম্বাচত্তড়া Full, rich, and clear (of the voice or speaking); pompous, bombastic

*Odious*

ঘৃণ্য , জঘন্য, বিরক্তিকর, নিন্দার্হ, দূষণীয় evoking intense aversion or dislike

*Eclipse*

চন্দ্রসূর্যাদির গ্রহন The obscuring of one thing by another, such as the sun by the moon or a person by a more famous or talented person (noun); to obscure, darken, make less important (verb)

*Interpolate*

ঢুকান insert (something) between fixed points. to insert; change by adding new words or material Mnemonic: EXTRAPOLATE means to draw out. INTERPOLATE means to insert in.

*Moot*

তর্ক করা, তর্কবিতর্ক করা, সত্তয়াল করা, বাদানুবাদ করা adjective: open to argument or debate; undecidable in a meaningless or irrelevant way Synonyms : arguable , debatable , disputable Since the Board just terminated Steve as the CEO, what the finance committe might have thought of his proposed marketing plan for next year is now a moot point. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Rustic*

দেহাতি, গ্রাম্য, গ্রামী, গ্রামীণ, অসভ্য, জানপদ Relating to country life, unsophisticated; primitive; made of rough wood (adj); a rural or uncultured person (noun) rustic=ruralistic

*Manifold*

নানাবিধ, বহুধা, বিবিধ, বহুসংখ্যক diverse, varied; comprised of many parts

*Neologism*

নূতন শব্দ, নূতন মত, নূতন অর্থে পুরাতন শব্দপ্রয়োগ New word or phrase (or a new meaning applied to an existing word or phrase)

*Consecrate*

পবিত্র verb: to make holy or set apart for a high purpose Synonyms : bless , hallow , sanctify At the church of Notre Dame in France, the new High Altar was consecrated in 1182.

*Travail*

পরিশ্রম, প্রসবযন্ত্রণা, পেন noun: use of physical or mental energy; hard work; agony or anguish Synonyms : effort , elbow grease , exertion , sweat While they experienced nothing but travails in refinishing the kitchen, they completed the master bedroom in less than a weekend.

*Rapprochement*

পুনর্মিলন, সৌহাদ্র্যের পুন:প্রতিষ্ঠ, প্রীতির সম্পর্কের পুন:প্রতিষ্ঠ reestablishing a cordial relationship Mnemonic: read it as re+approachment. "re" means again.Fighting ppl approach again to reconcile- noun: the reestablishing of cordial relations Synonyms : reconciliation Although Ann hoped that her mother and her aunt would have a rapprochement, each one's bitter accusations against the other made any reconciliation unlikely.

*Surrogate*

প্রতিনিধি Substitute, person who acts for another (noun); acting as a replacement (adj) Mnemonics: Sir+ro+gate: Sir rokar gate se bahar chale gaye and so we need to call someone lese for teaching

*Expiate*

প্রায়শ্চিত্ত করা, পূর্ণপ্রায়শ্চিত্ত করা, খেসারৎ দেত্তয়া to atone for, make amends for Mnemonic: Rhymes as Ex Pirate. An ex-pirate always tries to expiate his guilt.Ex pirate becomes pious.

*Litany*

প্রার্থনা-সঙ্গীত noun: any long and tedious account of something Mr. Rogers spoke to a Senate committee and did not give a litany of reasons to keep funding the program, but instead, appealed to the basic human decency of all present.

*Pertinent*

প্রাসঙ্গিক, সম্পর্কযুক্ত, অধিকারভুক্ত, উপযুক্ত, যথাযথ adjective: having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand Synonyms : apposite , apt While the salaries of the players might draw attention in the media, such monetary figures are not pertinent to the question of who plays the best on the field.

*Maxim*

বচন, প্রবাদবাক্য, প্রবচন, নীতি, বাণী, সাধারণ নীতি noun: a short saying expressing a general truth Synonyms : axiom Johnson initially suggests that the secret to business can be summarized in a single maxim but then requires a 300-page book to explain exactly what he means.

*Panoply*

বর্ম, দেহত্রাণ, গাত্ররক্ষণী, সাঁজোয়া Splendid, wide-ranging, impressive display or array impressive array পুরা বর্ম Mnemonic: on the MONOPOLY board game there is wie display of imressive array of colors and vibrancy!!

*Parley*

বাক্যালাপ, কথাবার্তা, শর্তাদি, আলোচনা, আলোচনাসভা, কথোপকথন Discussion, negotiation, esp. between enemies (noun); to have such a discussion (verb) discussion, usually between enemies Mnemonic: parley sounds like parliament... where CONFERENCE is held between opponents ...

*Detached*

বিচ্ছিন্ন, বিচু্যত, আলাদা, উদাসীন, ছিন্ন, অনন্বিত Impartial, disinterested; unconcerned, distant, aloof

*Unconscionable*

বিবেকবর্জিত, অযৌক্তিক, বিবেকশূন্য, অবিবেকী, বিবেকবিরুদ্ধ, অত্যধিক Not guided by conscience; morally wrong, unjust, unreasonable adjective: unreasonable; unscrupulous; excessive Synonyms : exorbitant , extortionate , outrageous , steep , usurious The lawyer's demands were so unconscionable that rather than pay an exorbitant sum or submit himself to any other inconveniences, the defendant decided to find a new lawyer.

*Perturb*

বিহ্বল করা, ক্ষুব্ধ করা, বিমূঢ় করা, হতবুদ্ধি করা, চিন্তান্বিত করা, উদ্বিগ্ন করা verb: disturb in mind or cause to be worried or alarmed Synonyms : cark , disorder , disquiet , distract , trouble , unhinge Now that Henry is recovering from a major illnesses, he no longer lets the little trivialities, such as late mail, perturb him.

*Ravenous*

বুভুক্ষিত, সম্পূর্ণ লুঠনকর, ধ্বংসক, হিংস্র শিকারি, লোলুপ, গোগ্রাসে গেলে এমন adjective: extremely hungry; devouring or craving food in great quantities Synonyms : esurient , famished , sharp-set , starved,edacious , esurient , rapacious , ravening , voracious , wolfish John didn't eat much at all during the week he had the flu, so now that he is regaining his health, it's not surprising that he has a ravenous appetite. Mnemonics: sounds like RAVAN.. we can understand how hungry one would get to feed his 10 heads

*Quail*

ভয়ে পিছাইয়া পড়া, নিস্তেজ হত্তয়া, ক্ষীণ হত্তয়া verb: draw back, as with fear or pain Synonyms : cringe , flinch , funk , recoil , shrink , squinch , wince Craig always claimed to be a fearless outdoorsman, but when the thunderstorm engulfed the valley, he quailed at the thought of leaving the safety of his cabin. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Peripatetic*

ভ্রাম্যমাণ, পর্যটক, যাত্রী, পথিক adjective: traveling by foot Synonyms : wayfaring Jim always preferred a peripatetic approach to discovering a city: he felt that he could see so many more details while walking. Mnemonics: peripatetic sounds like par pe tic tic....means wandering on legs.

*Tarnish*

মরিচা, ম্লানতা, বিবর্ণতা, দু্যতিহানি verb: make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically Synonyms : defile , maculate , stain , sully Pete Rose was one of the best baseball players of his generation, but his involvement with gambling on baseball games has tarnished his image in the eyes of many.

*Thrifty*

মিতব্যয়ী adjective: spending money wisely Synonyms : careful He was economical, spending his money thriftily and on items considered essential. Mnemonocs: THRIFTY=RUPEES+50...Carefull about that money

*Temperance*

মিতাচার, মদ্যপানবর্জন, নিয়তাহর Moderation, self-control, esp. regarding alcohol or other desires or pleasures; total abstinence from alcohol noun: the trait of avoiding excesses Synonyms : moderation,sobriety Welles wasn't known for his temperance--he usually ate enough for two and drank enough for three.

*Nebulous*

মেঘাচ্ছন্ন, আবছা, আবছায়া, অস্পষ্ট, কুয়াশাচ্ছন্ন, কুয়াসাচ্ছন্ন vague; cloudy; lacking clearly defined form Mnemonics: Nebula the milky way in galaxy which is cloudy and unclear nebulous comes from nibu(lemon). Nimbu water is hazy so v can correlate

*Albeit*

যদ্যপি, যদিও Although, even though

*Kudos*

যশ, খ্যাতি, সম্মান, মর্যাদা, শ্রদ্ধা, প্রতিষ্ঠা Praise, honor, congratulations

*Morph*

রূপান্তর verb: To undergo dramatic change in a seamless and barely noticeable fashion. The earnestness of the daytime talk shows of the 1970's has morphed into something far more sensational and vulgar: today guests actually standup and threaten to take swings at one another.

*Pathogenic*

রোগজনক Capable of producing disease

*Prevail*

লত্তয়ান, জয়ী হত্তয়া, অধিকতর প্রভাবশালী হত্তয়া, প্রচলিত হত্তয়া, প্রাদুর্ভূত হত্তয়া, বোঝান verb: be widespread in a particular area at a particular time; be current: During the labor negotiations, an air of hostility prevailed in the office. verb: prove superior Before the cricket match, Australia was heavily favored, but India prevailed

*Threnody*

শোকগাথা a sad poem or song Mnemonic: three nody...only three people were nodding hence the song must be lamentation song

*Tenacious*

সংসক্ত, কঠিন, অনমনীয়, জিদি, জিদপূর্ণ, নাছোড়বান্দা adjective: stubbornly unyielding Synonyms : dogged , dour , persistent , pertinacious , unyielding Even the most tenacious advocates for gun ownership must admit some of the dangers that firearms present.

*Intermittent*

সবিরাম adjective: stopping and starting at irregular intervals The intermittent thunder continued and the night was punctuated by cracks of lightning - a surreal sleepless night.

*Idyllic*

সরল শান্ত ত্ত মনোরম Presenting a positive, peaceful view of rural life (as poetry or prose); pleasant in a natural, simple way

*Martial*

সামরিক, যুদ্ধবিষয়ক, যুদ্ধপ্রি় adjective: suggesting war or military life Synonyms : warlike,soldierlike , soldierly , warriorlike Americans tend to remember Abraham Lincoln as kindly and wise, not at all martial, despite the fact that he was involved in the fiercest war America has even fought.

*Kowtow*

সাষ্টাঙ্গ প্রণাম verb: to bow or act in a subservient manner Synonyms : bootlick , fawn , kotow , suck up , toady , truckle Paul kowtowed to his boss so often the boss herself became nauseated by his sycophancy.

*Peripheral*

সীমান্তবর্তী, প্রান্তস্থ Relating to or making up an outer boundary or region; not of primary importance, fringe

*Conspicuous*

সুস্পষ্ট, প্রসিদ্ধ, বিশিষ্ট adjective: without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious Synonyms : blatant , blazing American basketball players are always conspicuous when they go abroad-not only are they American, but some are over seven feet tall.

*Diaphanous*

স্বচ্ছ, নির্মল Very sheer, fine, translucent allowing light to show through; delicate

bacchanalian

pertaining to riotous or drunken festivity; pertaining to revelry

allay

to lessen; ease; soothe

aggrandize

to make larger or greater

assuage

to make less severe

broach

to mention for the first time

alleviate

to relieve; improve partially

*Synchronous*

Happening at the same time; occurring at the same rate and thus happening together repeatedly

*Fortuitous*

Happening by chance; lucky happening by fortunate accident or chance adjective: occurring by happy chance; having no cause or apparent cause Synonyms : causeless, uncaused, تصادفي While the real objects are vastly different sizes in space, the sun and the moon seem to have the same fortuitous size in the sky.

*Rife*

Happening frequently, abundant, currently being reported খুবই চল আছে এমন , বহুপ্রচলিত , চালু , প্রচুর পরিমাণ , বহুসংখ্যক Mnemoncis: rife==> rifle which has abundant bullets

*Per se*

Intrinsically; by itself; in itself as such জন্মগতভাবে, সহজাতভাবে, অপরিহার্যভাবে, নিজ বৈশিষ্ট্য, স্বয়ং

*Prologue*

Introductory part to a book, play, etc. ঐকতান-গায়কদলের রঙ্গমঞ্চে প্রবেশের পূর্ববর্তী অংশ , প্রস্তাবনা , মুখবন্ধ , প্রারম্ভিক পরিচয় দেওয়া Mnemonics: The first Dialogue of a play is always the Prologue

*Deem*

Judge; consider

*Feasible*

Possible; logical or likely; suitable

*Clamber*

Climb awkwardly or with difficulty, scramble

*Succeeding*

Coming after or following পদানুবর্তী, পদান্বয়ী Mnemonics : Succeed এর পরে কাজ ing.

*Grouse*

Complain or grumble (verb); a reason for complaint (noun) অভিযোগ করা , অসন্তোষ জানানো Mnemonic: spouse .... complain a lot

*Stark*

Complete, total, utter; harsh or grim; extremely simple, severe, blunt, or plain শক্তিশালী

*Panegyric*

elaborate praise; formal hymn of praise প্রশংসামূলক (Adj.), প্রশংসাপূর্ণ (Adj.), স্তুতি (N), প্রশংসাবাদ (N), স্তুতিবাদ (N), প্রশস্তি (N) Mnemonic: noun: a formal expression of praise Synonyms : encomium , eulogy , paean , pean Dave asked Andrew to do just a simple toast, but Andrew launched into a full panegyric, enumerating a complete list of Dave's achievements and admirable qualities.

*Rend*

Tear violently, esp. to tear one's clothing or hair out of grief; pull apart, split, or tear away ফালাফালা করা , খণ্ডখণ্ড করা , দ্বিখণ্ডিত হওয়া , বিদীর্ণ করা Mnemonic: In most South Indian languages rend means two - i.e., split up.

*Lachrymose*

Tearful, mournful অশ্রুসংক্রান্ত , অশ্রু-নিঃসরণ সম্পর্কিত

*Augury*

Telling the future, such as through supernatural means ভবিষ্যদ্বাণী করা , ভবিষ্যত পরিণাম বলে দেওয়া , আভাসিত করা , গুণে বলা , পূর্বাভাস দেওয়া Mnemonic: Augury.... Augur..... Sounds like Eager. We are always eager to know whats written in our future... so...

*Prohibitive*

Tending to prevent the purchase or use of something; inclined to prevent or forbid - নিষেধাজ্ঞামূলক

*Goosebumps*

The "bumps" created by hairs standing up on the skin in response to cold, fear, etc.

*Relevant*

adjective: closely connected to the topic and therefore important প্রাসঙ্গিক, সম্পর্কিত, সম্পর্কীয়, অনুবন্ধী, প্রসঙ্গোচিত I think Professor McGarry can give you some relevant books to help you write that essay. Mnemonics: Having relevance with what i want

*Repudiate*

disown; disavow - অস্বীকার করা Reject, cast off, deny that something has authority verb: reject as untrue or unfounded Many in the public believed the rumors of a UFO crash outside town, so the chief of police did everything he could to repudiate the rumors.

*Bifurcate*

divide into two parts-দ্বিখণ্ডিত করা

*Tractable*

docile; easily managed - সহজে পরিচালনা করা যায় এমন adjective: readily reacting to suggestions and influences; easily managed (controlled or taught or molded) Synonyms : amenable,manipulable Compared to middle school students, who have an untamed wildness about them, high school students are somewhat more tractable. Easily controlled or managed, docile; easily shaped or molded

*Trifling*

Trivial(তুচ্ছ, মামুলি, নগণ্য, গতানুগতিক, মামুলী, ঠুনক) , not very important; so small as to be unimportant; frivolous, shallow খুঁটিনাটি

*Nominal*

Trivial, so small as to be unimportant; in name only, so-called নামমাত্র, নামিক, নামেমাত্র, নামে, অত্যল্প, নামসংক্রান্ত

*Ingrate*

Ungrateful person

*Hapless*

Unlucky, unfortunate

*Disinterested*

Unprejudiced - কৌতূহলশূন্য adjective: unbiased; neutral The potential juror knew the defendant, and therefore could not serve on the jury, which must consist only of disinterested members.

*Exigency*

Urgent situation; pressing needs or demands; state of requiring immediate attention - জরুরি অবস্থা

*Judicious*

Using good judgment; wise, sensible সুবিজ্ঞ, সুবিচারপূর্ণ, বিচক্ষণ, জ্ঞানী, ধীর, সুদূরদর্শী

*Articulate*

Using language in a clear, fluent way (adj); speak distinctly or give clarity to an idea (verb)

*Deface*

Vandalize, mar the appearance of বিকৃত করা , মর্যাদাহানি করা , মুছে ফেলা Mnemonic: "DE-FACE".. deforming the face

*August*

Venerable, majestic; inspiring admiration

*Wary*

Very cautious - সতর্ক

*Elated*

Very happy, in high spirits

*Exacting*

Very severe in making demands; requiring precise attention adjective: requiring and demanding accuracy Synonyms : exigent,stern , strict Though his childhood piano teacher was so exacting, Max is thankful now, as a professional pianist.

*Maelstrom*

Violent whirlpool; any chaotic, turbulent situation নরওয়ের উপকূল হইতে অদূরে প্রসিদ্ধ আবর্ত , ব্যাপক ও ধ্বংস কর প্রভাব

*Proclivity*

a natural predisposition or inclination Inclination, natural tendency স্বাভাবিক প্রবণতা , ঝোঁক Mnemonics: Acclivity- an upward slope; Declivity --a downward slope; Proclivity -- a natural inclination

*Factious*

adjective: artificial; not natural The defendant's story was largely factitious and did not accord with eyewitness testimonies adjective: produced by, or characterized by internal dissension Synonyms : dissentious , divisive The controversial bill proved factious, as dissension even within parties resulted

*Cogent*

adjective: clear and persuasive convincing - অকাট্য Very convincing, logical appealing forcibly to the mind or reason; convincing Synonyms : telling , weighty A cogent argument will change the minds of even the most skeptical audience.

*Cadaverous*

adjective: emaciated; gaunt Synonyms : bony ,haggard , pinched , skeletal , wasted Some actors take challenging roles in which they have to lose so much weight that they appear cadaverous.

*Exorbitant*

adjective: greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation Synonyms : extortionate , outrageous , steep , unconscionable , usurious Shelley made one exorbitant purchase after another, buying new clothes and taking vacations even though she earned a limited salary.

*Querulous*

adjective: habitually complaining Synonyms : fretful , whiney , whiny The querulous old woman was begining to wear down even the happier members of the staff with her ceaseless complaining.

*Deleterious*

adjective: harmful to living things Synonyms : hurtful , injurious The BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was deleterious to the fishing industry in the southern states.

*Feckless*

adjective: lazy and irresponsible Synonyms : inept Two years after graduation, Charlie still lived with his parents and had no job, becoming more feckless with each passing day.

*Fickle*

adjective: liable to sudden unpredictable change, esp. in affections or attachments Synonyms : erratic , mercurial , quicksilver She was so fickle in her politics, it was hard to pinpoint her beliefs; one week she would embrace a side, and the next week she would denounce it.

*Meteoric*

adjective: like a meteor in speed or brilliance or transience ক্ষণপ্রভ, গগনমণ্ডলসংক্রান্ত, গাগনিক, উল্কাসংক্রান্ত, উল্কাবৎ, ক্ষণদু্যতিময় The early spectacular successes propelled the pitcher to meteoric stardom, but a terribly injury tragically cut short his career.

*Appurtenant*

adjective: supply added support Synonyms : accessory , adjunct , adjuvant , ancillary , auxiliary In hiking Mt. Everest, sherpas are appurtenant, helping climbers both carry gear and navigate treacherous paths.

*Fell*

adjective: terribly evil Synonyms : barbarous , brutal , cruel , roughshod , savage , vicious For fans of the Harry Potter series, the fell Lord Voldemort, who terrorized poor Harry for seven lengthy installments, has finally been vanquished by the forces of good - unless, that is, JK Rowling decides to come out of retirement. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Amuck*

adverb: in a frenzied or uncontrolled state Synonyms : amok , murderously Wherever the bowl haircut teen-idol went, his legions of screaming fans ran through the streets amuck, hoping for a glance at his boyish face.

*Skeptic*

doubter; person who suspends judgment until having examined evidence supporting a point of view - নাস্তিক্যপূর্ণ Mnemonic: Skeptic-just remove 'K' -Septic- Cant kept belief in Allah is skeptic When a person is Wonded/Injured he always have doubt whether it is going to get septic or not. So he is doubtful.

*Dissolve*

another substance

caste

any of the hereditary social classes in Hindu society; social stratification

*Anthropomorphic*

attributing human qualities to nonhumans; having human qualities- নরত্বারোপমূলক

*Dictum*

authoritative statement; popular saying আদেশাবলী , নীতিবাক্য , প্রবচন Formal or authoritative pronouncement; saying or proverb

*Rancor*

bitter hatred জাতক্রোধ , হিংসাপূর্ণ বিদ্বেষ Mnemonic: RANCOR : RANKER ! Most of the students always hate the top RANKER of the class, as they always defeat them in the exams!

*Necromancy*

black magic Mnemonic: NECRO ~ negro (black) + Mancy ~ MAGIC; black magic Mancy মানে মুন্সিয়ানা Necromancy মানে মৃত বেক্তি থেকে তথ্য জানার জাদু বিদ্যা

*Benison*

blessing-আশীর্বাদ

alacrity

cheerful willingness; eagerness; speed

*Gauche*

crude, socially awkward পরিস্থিতি বা লোক বুঝে কথা বলার বা আচরণ করার ক্ষমতাবর্জিত লোকব্যবহার-অপুট , কান্ডজ্ঞানহীন , বেআক্কেল , অপ্রস্তুত , আনাড়ি , অভ adjective: lacking social polish Synonyms : graceless , unpolished Sylvester says the most gauche things, such as telling a girl he liked that she was much prettier when she wore makeup.

*Panacea*

cure-all noun: hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; a universal solution Synonyms : catholicon , cure-all , nostrum While the company credit card has made most large purchases easier, it is no panacea: some smaller basic transactions still must be conducted in cash.

*Melee*

noun: a wild, confusing fight or struggle দাঙ্গা, অগ্নিকাণ্ড, এলোমেলো লড়াই Synonyms : battle royal , scrimmage After enduring daily taunts about my name, I became enraged and pummeled the schoolyard bully and his sycophantic friends in a brutal melee.

*Epigram*

noun: a witty saying Synonyms : quip My favorite epigram from Mark Twain is "A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn no other way."

*Nadir*

noun: the lowest point Synonyms : low-water mark For many pop music fans, the rap and alternative-rock dominated 90s were the nadir of musical expression.

*Eponym*

noun: the name derived from a person (real or imaginary); the person for whom something is named Alexandria, Egypt is an eponym because it is named after Alexander the Great.

*Summit*

noun: the peak or highest point Synonyms : acme , elevation , height , meridian , peak , pinnacle , superlative , tiptop , top, crest , crown After hiking for two days, the climbers finally reached the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. noun: a meeting of high-level leaders Since climate change policy has been mired in congressional fighting, this summit should help set the goals for president's next term.

*Heyday*

noun: the pinnacle or top of a time period or career Synonyms : bloom , blossom , efflorescence , flower , flush , peak , prime During the heyday of Prohibition, bootlegging had become such a lucrative business that many who had been opposed to the 18th Amendment began to fear it would be repealed.

*Ingenuity*

noun: the power of creative imagination অকপটতা, উদ্ভাবনী দক্ষতা Synonyms : cleverness , ingeniousness , inventiveness Daedalus was famous for his ingenuity; he was able to fashion his son Icarus with a pair of wings, using wax to hold them together.

*Expound*

verb: add details or explanation; clarify the meaning; state in depth Synonyms : dilate , elaborate , enlarge , expand , expatiate , exposit , flesh out , lucubrate The CEO refused to expound on the decision to merge our department with another one, and so I quit.

approbation

praise, approval

asperity

severity; harshness; irritability

*Compound*

verb: make more intense, stronger, or more marked Synonyms : deepen , heighten , intensify Her headache was compounded by the construction crew outside, which had six jackhammers going at the same time. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Assuage*

verb: make something intense less severe v. ease or lessen (pain); satisfy (hunger); soothe (anger) - উপশম করা Make milder, relieve; soothe, pacify, or calm to ease or lessen; to appease or pacify Her fear that the new college would be filled with unknown faces was assuaged when she recognized her childhood friend standing in line.

*Buttress*

verb: make stronger or defensible v. support; prop up - পৃষ্ঠরক্ষা করা China's economy has been buttressed by a global demand for the electronic parts the country manufactures.

*Exalt*

verb: praise or glorify Synonyms : extol , glorify , laud , proclaim The teenagers exalted the rock star, covering their bedrooms with posters of him.

*Culminate*

verb: reach the highest or most decisive point Reach the highest point or final stage. Synonyms : climax Beethoven's musical genius culminated in the 9th Symphony, which many consider his greatest work.

*Bristle*

verb: react in an offended or angry manner Synonyms : abound , burst As we discussed the painting, I noticed the artist's wife bristling at our criticisms, ready to defend her husband's work.

*Tout*

verb: advertize in strongly positive terms; show off দালাল to publicly praise or promote Synonyms : blow , bluster , boast , brag , gas , gasconade , shoot a line , swash , vaunt At the conference, the CEO touted the extraordinary success of his company's Research & Development division.

*Assail*

verb: attack in speech or writing Attack violently, assault তীব্র আক্রমণ করা Synonyms : assault , attack , lash out , round , snipe In the weekly paper, the editor assailed the governor for wasting hundreds of thousands of dollars in public projects that quickly failed.

*Enamor*

verb: attraction or feeling of love Synonyms : becharm , beguile , bewitch , captivate , capture , catch , charm , enamour , enchant , entrance , fascinate , trance She is completely enamored with Justin Bieber, and goes to all his concerts on the East coast.

*Belittle*

verb: lessen the importance, dignity, or reputation of Synonyms : diminish,denigrate , derogate , minimize A good teacher will never belittle his students, but will instead empower them.

*Hamstrung*

verb: made ineffective or powerless The FBI has made so many restrictions on the local police that they are absolutely hamstrung, unable to accomplish anything.

*Balk*

verb: refuse to comply to refuse, shirk; prevent- প্রতিবন্ধকতা Refuse to proceed or to do something Synonyms : baulk , jib , resist The students were willing to clean up the broken glass, but when the teacher asked them to mop the entire floor, they balked, citing reasons why they needed to leave.

*Spurn*

verb: reject with contempt লাথি মারা, পদদলিত করা, পদাঘাত করা Synonyms : disdain , freeze off , pooh-pooh , reject , scorn , turn down She spurned all his flattery and proposals, and so he walked off embarrassed and sad. Mnemonics: Spurn = s + purn. S = sex!! Purn = porn ; we disdainfully reject "sex + porn"

*Buck*

verb: resist Synonyms : go against The profits at our firm bucked the general downturn that affected the real estate industry.

*Fleece*

verb: to deceive Synonyms : gazump , hook , overcharge , pluck , plume , rob , soak , surcharge Many people have been fleeced by Internet scams and never received their money back. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Tenuous*

weak, insubstantial পাতলা (Adj.), অতি সূক্ষ্ম (Adj.), কৃশ (Adj.), তনু (Adj.) thin; rare; slim - পাতলা Mnemonic: Remember like Tennis & and all female tennis players are Slim like Maria Sharapova :)

*Eloquent*

well-spoken; expressive; articulate Marked by forceful, fluid, apt speech; expressive, emotionally moving

*Sinuous*

winding; intricate, complex সর্পিল (Adj.), আঁকাবাঁকা (Adj.), তরঙ্গিত (Adj.), ঘুর (Adj.), পেঁচাত্ত (Adj.), পেঁচাল (Adj.) Mnemonics: Sine থেকে Sinuous

*Sapient*

wise

*Wizened*

withered, shriveled, wrinkled, lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness শুষ্কবদন , কুঞ্চিত Mnemonic: wizened = wise+end wise (old) people reach their end as death & their body decays

*Guileless*

without deceit - ছলাকলাশূন্য Mnemonic: Guilty+Less adjective: free of deceit Synonyms : transparent At first I thought my niece was guileless, but I then found myself buying her ice cream every time we passed a shop. guile: Clever deceit, cunning, craftiness

*Transgression*

পাপ, লঙ্ঘন, অতিক্রম, অতিক্রমণ, উল্লঙ্ঘন Violation of a law; sin - পাপ ## take it this way..train aggression ..so aggression in train is against the law!!! Violation of a law, moral rule, order, etc.; sin

*Juxtapose*

পাশাপাশি স্থাপন করা verb: place side by side (either physically or in a metaphorical way, such as to make a comparison) The appeal of her paintings comes from a classical style which is juxtaposed with modern themes.

*Thoroughgoing*

পুঙ্খানুপুঙ্খ adjective: very thorough; complete Synonyms : exhaustive , thorough As a thoroughgoing bibliophile, one who had turned his house into a veritable library, he shocked his friends when he bought a Kindle.

*Unscrupulous*

বিবেকবর্জিত, অবিবেকী, ন্যায়-অন্যায় বিচারহীন adjective: without scruples or principles In the courtroom, the lawyer was unscrupulous, using every manner of deceit and manipulation to secure a victory for himself. scrupulous: বিবেকী, খুঁতখুঁতে, সতর্ক, দ্বিধাগ্রস্ত, যথাযথ

*Lacerate*

বিদীর্ণ করা, ছিন্ন করা, ক্ষত করা, যন্ত্রণা দেত্তয়া verb: deeply hurt the feelings of; distress The teacher was fired for lacerating a student who wrote a poor essay. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Imperil*

বিপদ্গ্রস্ত করা transitive verb. to put at risk; endanger; synonyms: endanger, hazard, jeopardize

*Ingress*

entrance প্রবেশ , প্রবেশাধিকার , প্রবেশের অধিকার , প্রবেশপথ mnemonic: IN+DRESS....when you are in proper dress, you have got the right to enter i.e ingress....but if you are naked, no one will allow you to enter.

capricious

fickle

*Propriety*

fitness; correct conduct - উপযুক্ততা Conforming to good manners or appropriate behavior; justness Mnemonics: divide the word as propr+iety ..propr(sounds like PROPER)..hence it refers to being PROPER or CORRECT IN CONDUCT.. PROPER + APPROPRIATE = PROPRIETY

blandishment

flattery

affinity

fondness; liking; similarity

accretion

growth in size or increase in amount

*Reconcile*

verb: make (one thing) compatible with (another), وفق بين মিলনসাধন করা, পুনর্মিলিত করা, পুনরায় মিলনসাধন করা, একমত করা, খাপ খাত্তয়ান Synonyms : accommodate , conciliate Peggy was unable to reconcile her kind friend Jane with the cruel and merciless character Jane played on television.

cantankerous

irritable; ill-humored

*Ambulatory*

itinerant; walking around-ভ্রমণসংক্রান্ত

*Beneficent*

kindly; doing good - ক্ষমাপরায়ণ Doing good হিতসাধন (N), মঙ্গলসাধন (N), বদান্যতা (N), দান (N), পরোপকার (N), দয়া (N), দানশীলতা (N)

*Usury*

lending money at exorbitant rates সুদ (N), তেজারতি (N), কুসীদবৃত্তি (N), চোটা (N), কুসীদ (N), মহাজনী (N), বৃদ্ধি (N), লগ্নী (N) Mnemonics: using ur money at extra rate

*Euphemism*

mild expression in place of an unpleasant one - শ্রুতিকটু পদের পরিবর্তে কোমলতর পদের প্রয়োগ Mnemonic: Read it Feminism (নারীবাদ). You know, Women are soft/mild.

*Congenial*

similar in tastes and habits সমপ্রকৃতিবিশিষ্ট , সমমনস্ক , সমরুচিসম্পন্ন , অমায়িক , উপযোগী , অনুকূল

congenial

similar in tastes and habits; friendly; suited to

*Epiphany*

noun: a sudden revelation or moment of insight Gary one day had an epiphany that he was a people person; he prompty quit his factory job and began working as a salesman.

abscission

the act of cutting; the natural separation of a leaf or other part of a plant

*Quisling*

noun: a traitor প্রতারক, বিভীষণ, স্বদেশদ্রোহী Synonyms : collaborationist , collaborator History looks unfavorably upon quislings; indeed they are accorded about the same fondness as Nero—he who watched his city burn down while playing the violin.

*Bromide*

noun: a trite or obvious remark Synonyms : banality , cliche , commonplace , platitude Instead of sharing his umbrella, the cheeky stranger offered Martha the following bromide: "Looks like it's raining."

apogee

the point in an orbit most distant from the body being orbited; the highest point

allure

the power to entice by charm

archeology

the study of material evidence of past human life

accrue

to accumulate; grow by additions

aver

to affirm; declare to be true

admonish

to caution or reprimand

amalgamate

to combine into a unified whole

belie

to contradict; misrepresent; give a false impression

adulterate

to corrupt or make impure

bifurcate

to divide into two parts

bedizen

to dress in a vulgar, showy manner

bolster

to give a boost to; prop up; support

ameliorate

to improve

*Numismatics*

(noun) the collection and study of money (and coins in particular) Mnemonic: মুদ্রাসংক্রান্ত বিদ্যা

*Yoke*

A burden or something that oppresses; a frame for attaching animals (such as oxen) to each other and to a plow or other equipment to be pulled, or a bar across a person's shoulders to help carry buckets of water, etc. (noun); to unite together or to burden (verb জোয়াল , যুগন্ধর , জোয়াল আকৃতির কোনো কিছু , দাসত্ব , অধীনতা , সন্ধি , গাঁটছড়া

*Malediction*

A curse শাপ , অভিশাপ্ , অমঙ্গলপ্রার্থনা//imprecation

*Dirge*

A funeral or mourning song or poem অন্ত্যোষ্টিগাথা Lament with music - অন্ত্যোষ্টিগাথা ##DIRGE sounds like DARD(pain)..song filled with DARD

*Rift*

A gap or fissure (such as in rock), a break in friendly relations ফুটা, চিড়, ফাট Mnemonics: Gift না দিলে rift হবে ।

*plasticity*

Ability to be molded - নমনীয়তা

*Convoke*

Call together, as to a meeting

*Opine*

Express an opinion

*Delimit*

Fix, mark, or define the boundaries of

*Static*

Fixed, not moving or changing, lacking vitality not moving, active, or in motion; at rest

*Fervor*

Glowing ardor; intensity of feeling - আবেগের তীব্রতা Mnemonic: Read it fever. You got excited about exam and fever comes.

*Homage*

Honor or respect demonstrated publicly

*Baying*

Howling in a deep way, like a dog or wolf

*Untempered*

Not toned down; not moderated, controlled, or counterbalanced not moderated or controlled not moderated or lessened by anything.

*Anoint*

Rub or sprinkle oil on; make sacred, such as by a ceremony that includes applying oil to someone

*Incendiary*

Setting on fire, pertaining to arson; arousing strife, rebellion, etc.; "inflaming" the senses combustible, flammable, burning easily

*Incentive*

Something that encourages greater action or effort, such as a reward

*Mired*

Stuck, entangled (in something, like a swamp or muddy area), soiled Mnemonic: Mired= M+Wired.. when you are wired, you are entangled..!

*Modish*

Stylish, contemporary কেতাদুরস্ত, বেশভূষাপ্রি়, কেতাদোরস্ত

*Vestige*

Trace or sign of something that once existed

*Consolidate*

Unite, combine, solidify, make coherent

*Lumber*

Walk in a heavy or clumsy way, sometimes due to being weighed down ঢিকিয়ে ঢিকিয়ে চলা , থপথপিয়ে চলা

*Paean*

a song or hymn of praise and thanksgiving বিজয়গাথা

*Ancillary*

accessory, subordinate; helping--আনুষঙ্গিক

*Cavalier*

adjective: given to haughty disregard of others Synonyms : high-handed Percy dismissed the issue with a cavalier wave of his hand.

*Lethargic*

drowsy; dull - অলস adjective: lacking energy Lazy, drowsy, or sluggish Synonyms : unenrgetic Nothing can make a person more lethargic than a big turkey dinner.

*Didactic*

excessively instructive শিক্ষামূলক , উপদেশাত্মক adjective: instructive (especially excessively) Synonyms : didactical Tolstoy's The Death of Ivan Illyich is a didactic novel, instructing the reader on how to live a good life.

*Distend*

expand; swell out - স্ফীত হওয়া বা করা Swell, expand, stretch, bloat

connoisseur

expert in matters of taste; expert knowledge or training

*Pernicious*

extremely harmful; potentially causing death adjective: exceedingly harmful; working or spreading in a hidden and injurious way Synonyms : baneful , deadly , pestilent,insidious , subtle The most successful viruses are pernicious: an infected person may feel perfectly healthy for several months while incubating and spreading the virus.

*Ersatz*

fake প্রতিস্থাপন Mnemonic: sat is an inferior substitute for gre for ER engineer ppl adjective: not real or genuine; phony Artificial, synthetic; being an inferior substitute Synonyms : substitute The car dealer's ersatz laughter was immediately followed by a price quote, one that Shelley found highly inflated.

*Fallacious*

false; misleading - প্রতারণাপূর্ণ Mnemonic: Read it Falsious. False-ious. adjective: of a belief that is based on faulty reasoning Synonyms : unsound,Synonyms, deceitful , fraudulent The widespread belief that Eskimos have forty different words for snow is fallacious, based on one false report.

*Cognomen*

family name; any name, especially a nickname- উপাধি

*Zealot*

fanatic; person who shows excessive zeal - অতি গোঁড়া লোক

*Chimerical*

fanciful, imaginary, visionary; impossible- কাল্পনিক

*Propitious*

favorable, advantageous প্রসন্ন শুভলক্ষপূর্ণ Mnemonic: sounds like profitious.. hence its profitable and thus favorable adjective: presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success The child's heartbeat is still weak, but I am seeing many propitious signs and I think that she may be healing.

*Deluge*

flood

*Glib*

fluent in an insincere manner; offhand, casual অনর্গল , স্বচ্ছন্দ , সাবলীল , সদাপ্রস্তুত adjective: (of a person) speaking with ease but without sincerity Synonyms : pat , slick I have found that the more glib the salesman, the worse the product.

*Aggregate*

gather; accumulate - সমষ্টিগত Gather together, amount to (verb); constituting a whole made up of constituent parts (adj) Mnemonics: aggregate- a gre gate - all of us need gre "total" score to reach gate of university

*Fledgling*

inexperienced - অনভিজ্ঞ লোক Mnemonic: Mind it Sledging. Your cricketers (bowlers) sledge the talented one if he can't out him. Huh, lack of experience. adjective: young and inexperienced; describing any new participant in some activity Synonyms : callow , unfledged,entrant , fledgeling , freshman , neophyte , newbie , newcomer , starter, Murray has years of experience in family practice, but he is just a fledgling in surgery.

*Opprobrium*

infamy; vilification - নিন্দা Mnemonic: If you take OPIUM(banned drug) you will be criticized, humiliated & put to shame disgrace; contempt; scorn

*Turpitude*

inherent vileness, foulness, depravity অসচ্চরিত্রতা (N) noun: depravity; a depraved act During his reign, Caligula indulged in unspeakable sexual practices, so it not surprising that he will forever be remembered for his turpitude.

*Intrinsic*

inherent, internal সহজাত , প্রকৃত , আসল , সারভূত , অন্তর্জাত

*Impair*

injure; hurt - ভাঙ্গা Make worse, weaken

*Inconsequential*

insignificant; unimportant - অবান্তর Insignificant, unimportant; illogical অসঙ্গত

*Discrepancy*

lack of consistency; difference - অনৈক্য Difference or inconsistency

*Libidinous*

lustful লালসাপূর্ণ , লম্পট , কামুক

*Prostrate*

lying face downward, lying flat on the ground শায়িত ,অসহায় হইয়া পড়িয়াছে এমন , ধরাশায়ীmnemonic: pro+strate...lay straight on the ground If prostrate glands are removed, male will be enervated. just to remember Mnemonics: pro+strate...lay straight on the ground If prostrate glands are removed, male will be enervated. just to remember

*Officious*

meddlesome; excessively pushy in offering one's services - অনধিকারচর্চী Mnemonic: Sounds similar to office. Imagine a government office where people poke their nose in other's affairs adjective: intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner Synonyms : busy , busybodied , interfering , meddlesome , meddling The professor had trouble concentrating on her new theorem, because her officious secretary would barge in frequently reminding her of some trivial detail involving departmental paperwork.

*Minatory*

menacing, threatening ভীতিপ্রদ, ভয়ঙ্কর, ভয়প্রদর্শক

*Megalomania*

mental state with delusions of wealth and power নিজেকে বড় বা শক্তিশালী বলিয়া ভাবার বাতিক Mnemonic: MEGA+ MANIA

*Qualms*

misgivings; reservations; causes for hesitancy সংশয়

*Reprobate*

morally unprincipled person নিন্দা করা , প্রত্যাখ্যান করা Mnemonic: reprobate is a person who has no probity. Person hardened in sin; devoid of a sense of decency - দুশ্চরিত্র ব্যক্তি ##reprobate: rep(repeatedly)+rob+ate.. a person who again and again robs other peoples food and eats it up has no moral values. noun: a person who is disapproved of Synonyms : miscreant Those old reprobates drinking all day down by the river-they are not going to amount to much.

*Untoward*

not favorable; unruly অবাধ্য (Adj.), দুষ্ট (Adj.), জবুথবু (Adj.), দুর্ভাগ্যপূর্ণ (Adj.), প্রতিকূল (Adj.) Mnemonic: conditions which are not towards me are ==> untoward adjective: unfavorable; inconvenient Synonyms : indecent , indecorous , unbecoming , uncomely , unseemly,adverse , inauspicious Some professors find teaching untoward as having to prepare for lectures and conduct office hours prevents them from focusing on their research.

*Capacity*

noun noun: the amount or volume something can hold ability (especially mental) The hotel is full to maximum capacity; there are no empty rooms. Few birds have the capacity to recognize themselves when looking in a mirror; most act as though there is a second bird behind the glass.

*Egotist*

noun: a conceited and self-centered person Synonyms : egoist , swellhead An egotist, Natasha had few friends because of her inability to talk about anything except her dream of becoming the next American Idol.

*Melancholy*

noun: a deep, long-lasting sadness বিষাদ, হতাশা, নৈরাশা, মনমরা ভাব, ময়লা, স্ফূর্তি-শূন্যতা Hamlet is a figure of tremendous melancholy: he doesn't have a truly cheerful scene throughout the entire play.

*Canard*

noun: a deliberately misleading fabrication a lie- মিথ্যা গুজব Rumor, a false or baseless story The public will always be fooled by the media's canards.

*Boon*

noun: a desirable state Synonyms : blessing Modern technology has been a boon to the travel industry. adjective: very close and convivial He was a boon companion to many, and will be sadly missed.

*Aberration*

noun: a deviation from what is normal or expected Synonyms : aberrance , aberrancy , deviance Aberrations in climate have become the norm: rarely a week goes by without some meteorological phenomenon making headlines.

*Conundrum*

noun: a difficult problem riddle; difficult problem - ধাঁধা Synonyms : brain-teaser , enigma , riddle Computers have helped solve some of the mathematical conundrums which have puzzled man for many centuries.

*Powwow*

noun: an informal meeting or discussion Before the team takes the field, the coach always calls for a powwow so that he can make sure all the players are mentally in the right place.

*Duress*

noun: compulsory force or threat The witness said he signed the contract under duress and argued that the court should cancel the agreement.

*Decimation*

noun: destroying or killing a large part of the population The decimation after atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki is incomprehensible.

*Gumption*

noun: resourcefulness and determination Synonyms : backbone , grit , guts , moxie , sand Wallace Stegner lamented the lack of gumption in the U.S. during the sixties, claiming that no young person knew the value of work.

*Partisan*

one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party - পক্ষভুক্ত লোক Devoted to a particular group, cause, etc. (adj.); fervent supporter of a group, party, idea, etc.; guerilla fighter (noun)

deference

respect; regard for another's wish

*Levee*

stone embankment to prevent flooding - নদীতীরের বাঁধ

*Loquacious*

talkative - বহুভাষী Mnemonic: Take Lok (মানুষ) & people (crowd) talks. Talkative, wordy

appease

to calm, pacify, placate

demur

to express doubt; question or oppose

denigrate

to slur someone's reputation

*Abut*

to touch, to be in contact with- সমসীমাযুক্ত হত্তয়া, সীমানার সঙ্গে সংলগ্ন বা লাগোয়া হওয়া

*Impolitic*

unwise কূটবুদ্ধিপ্রসূত নহে এমন, সুবিবেচনাপ্রসূত নহে এমন, অবিবেচক, অবিজ্ঞ, অযৌক্তিক

*Flounder*

verb: behave awkwardly; have difficulties Synonyms : stagger Sylvia has excelled at advanced calculus, but ironically, when she has deal with taxes, she flounders.

*Burgeon*

verb: grow and flourish Grow forth; send out buds - বাড়িয়া উঠিতে আরম্ভ করা China's housing market is burgeoning, but some predict that the growth is merely a bubble and will burst much like the U.S. real estate bubble of 2008.

*Truncate*

verb: reduce the length of something Synonym: abridge অগ্রভাগ ছাঁটিয়া দেত্তয়া The soccer game was truncated when the monsoon rain began to fall.

*Chortle*

verb: to chuckle, laugh merrily Synonyms : chuckle , laugh softly Walking past the bar, I could hear happy, chortling people and the blast of horns from a jazz band.

*Galvanize*

verb: to excite or inspire (someone) to action Synonyms : galvanise , startle At mile 23 of his first marathon, Kyle had all but given up, until he noticed his friends and family holding a banner that read, "Go Kyle"; galvanized, he broke into a gallop, finishing the last three miles in less than 20 minutes.

contrite

very sorrowful for a wrong; seeking forgiveness

coquette

woman who flirts

*Irrevocable*

অনড়, প্রত্যাহার করার অসাধ্য adjective: incapable of being retracted or revoked Synonyms : irrevokable Once you enter your plea to the court, it is irrevocable so think carefully about what you will say.

*Presumptive*

আনুমানিক, প্রত্যক্ষ প্রমাণহীন Based on inference or assumption; providing reasonable grounds for belief Mnemonics: presumptive from assumptive :p

*Innuendo*

কটাক্ষ, শ্লেষ, বক্রভাষণ, বক্রোক্তি indirect and subtle criticism, insinuation

*Nuance*

সামান্য পার্থক্য, অতি সূক্ষ্ম তারতম্য noun: a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude Synonyms : nicety , refinement , shade , subtlety Because of the nuances involved in this case, I hired an outside consultant to advice us and help.

*Hallmark*

A mark indicating quality, purity, genuineness, etc.; any distinguishing characteristic

*Makeshift*

A temporary, often improvised, substitute (noun); improvised for temporary use (adj) অস্থায়ী, ক্ষণস্থায়ী, সাময়িক, নিজের গড়া, আত্মকৃত

*Interregnum*

A time in between two reigns or regimes during which there is no ruler; a period during which government does not function; any period of freedom from authority or break or interruption in a series বিরাম , বিরতি

*Hedge*

Avoid commitment by leaving provisions for withdrawal or changing one's mind; protect a bet by also betting on the other side প্রতিবন্ধক , রক্ষা করা , ঘেরাও করা verb: to limit or qualify a statement; to avoid making a direct statement Synonyms : circumvent , dodge , duck , elude , evade , fudge , parry , put off , sidestep , skirt When asked why he had decided to buy millions of shares at the very moment the tech companies stock soared, the CEO hedged, mentioning something vague about gut instinct. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Curmudgeon*

Bad-tempered, difficult person; grouch cranky person খিটখিটে লোক , বদমেজাজি লোক , কিপটে লোক; Mnemonic: Cur-mud-geon Car mud main gone... to driver went bad tempered... i.e. curmudgeon.. noun: a grouchy, surly person Since Uncle Mike was the family curmudgeon, each Thanksgiving he was plied with copious amounts of wine, in the hope that he would become less grouchy.

*Surly*

Bad-tempered, hostile, unfriendly, or rude কর্কশকণ্ঠ adjective: inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace Synonyms : ugly Every morning, Bhavin was a surly unhappy person, but once he ate breakfast, he became loving, laughing, and a joy to be around. suor + li = suror er moto কর্কশকণ্ঠ

*Denote*

Be a name or symbol for verb: be a sign or indication of; have as a meaning Synonyms : refer Even if the text is not visible, the red octagon denotes "stop" to all motorists in America.

*Ossify*

Become bone or become hard like bone; become inflexible in attitudes, opinions, etc. হাড়ের মতো শক্ত করা বা শক্ত হয়ে যাওয়া , অনুভূতিহীন , অনমনীয় verb: make rigid and set into a conventional pattern Synonyms : petrify , rigidify Even as a young man, Bob had some bias against poor people, but during his years in social services, his bad opinions ossified into unshiftable views. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Mendicant*

Beggar, or religious follower who lives by begging

*Incarnadine*

Blood red or flesh-colored রক্তিম, রক্তের ন্যায় লাল, রক্তবর্ণ

*Halcyon*

Calm and peaceful, carefree; prosperous, successful, happy adjective: idyllically calm and peaceful; suggesting happy tranquillity; marked by peace and prosperity Synonyms : golden , prosperous The first decade after WWI was a halcyon period in America with new-found wealth and rapidly improving technology.

*Mollify*

Calm or soothe (an angry person); lessen or soften to calm or soothe; to reduce in emotional intensity Soothe - শান্ত করা verb: to make someone angry less angry; placate Synonyms : season , temper In the morning, Harriat was unable to mollify Harry, if he happened to become angry, unless he had his cup of coffee.

*Rescind*

Cancel - বাতিল করা Mnemonic: Rescind reminds us of "Resign", where resign is to cancel your appointment Annul, repeal, make void বাতিল করা (V), রদ করা (V), কাটিয়া ফেলা (V) to invalidate; to repeal; to retract verb: cancel officially Synonyms : annul , countermand , lift , overturn , repeal , reverse , revoke , vacate The man's driver's license was rescinded after his tenth car accident, which meant he would never be allowed to legally drive again.

*Negate*

Cancel out; nullify; deny - অস্বীকার করা Deny or refute; make void or cause to be ineffective Mnemonic: neglet

*Overshadow*

Cast a shadow over, darken; dominate, make to seem less important ছায়াচ্ছন্ন করা (V), উপরে ছায়া ফেলা (V), ঔজ্বল্যে ছাপাইয়া যাত্তয়া (V), অন্ধকার করা (V), আশ্রয় দেত্তয়া (V), ম্লান করা (V), রক্ষা করা (V)

*Offhand*

Casual, informal; done without preparation or forethought; rude in a short way, brusque না ভাবিয়া চিন্তিয়া , চট করে

*Counterpoint*

Contrasting item, opposite; a complement; the use of contrast or interplay in a work of art

*Crafty*

Cunning, skillful in deception or underhanded schemes

*Counterproductive*

Defeating the purpose; preventing the intended goal

*Inordinate*

Excessive, not within proper limits, unrestrained

*e.g.*

For example, such as

*Precursor*

Forerunner - অগ্রদূত Something that comes before, esp. something that also announces or suggests something on its way অগ্রদূত , পূর্বগামী বা পূর্ববর্তী ব্যক্তি , ঘটনাদির পূর্বাভাস

*Erstwhile*

Former, previous (adj); in the past, formerly (adv)

*Hand-wringing*

Grasping, squeezing, etc. of the hands as an expression of nervousness, guilt, etc.; extend debate over what to do about an issue

*Stoic or stoical*

Indifferent to pleasure or pain, enduring without complaint; person indifferent to pleasure or pain (noun)

*Antagonize*

Make hostile or unfriendly

*Vim*

Pep, enthusiasm, vitality, lively spirit শক্তি,

*Synoptic*

Relating to a synopsis or summary; giving a general view সারসংক্ষেপি Mnemonics: something like synopsis

*Acidulous*

Slightly acid or sour; sharp or caustic

*Balloon*

Swell or puff out; increase rapidly

*Veracity*

Truthfulness, accuracy; habitual adherence to the truth

*Senescent*

aging, growing old Mnemonic: His "senses went" as he grew older. বৃদ্ধপ্রায়

*Plaudit*

applause প্রশংসা, প্রশংসাবাদ, তারিফ rhymes like "applaud it"

*Succinct*

brief; concise সংক্ষিপ্ত Mnemonics: Sounds like sachin who has short height! :)

*Superfluous*

exceeding what is sufficient or necessary adjective: serving no useful purpose Synonyms : otiose , pointless , purposeless , senseless , wasted How can we hope to stay open if we don't eliminate all superfluous spending, like catered meetings and free acupucture Tuesday? adjective: more than is needed, desired, or required Synonyms : excess , extra , redundant , spare , supererogatory , supernumerary , surplus The third paragraph in your essay is superfluous and can be deleted. Mnemonics: divide it as super+flow.. when there is large(super) flow of water, it becomes EXCESSIVE / OVERABUNDANCE of water.

*Adulation*

excessive praise; intense adoration

*Fulsome*

excessive, overdone, sickeningly abundant

*Unfeigned*

genuine; not false or hypocritical অকৃত্রিম, আন্তরিক, খাঁটি feigned: কল্পিত, ছদ্ম, ছলনাপূর্ণ, মিথ্যা, ভান-করা

*Idolatrous*

given to intense or excessive devotion to something প্রতিমাউপাসনাকর, পরম ভক্তিশীল, প্রতিমাপূজাসম্বন্ধীয়, পৌত্তলিক

*Solecism*

grammatical mistake noun: a socially awkward or tactless act Synonyms : faux pas , gaffe , gaucherie , slip Mother Anna was always on guard against any solecism from her children and scolded them immediately if any of them talked out of place in public. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Fervent*

greatly emotional or zealous

*Incarnate*

having bodily form Mnemonic: দেহধারী, দেহী, মূর্তি Incarnate=In+Carna(l)te thus in carnal or in flesh as carnal=flesh.... so something in flesh or given bodily form, or personified

*Prescient*

having foresight দূরদর্শী, পূর্বজ্ঞানসম্পন্ন, দৈবজ্ঞ Having foreknowledge or foresight, seeing the future Mnemonics: the word came from prescience

*Omniscient*

having infinite knowledge সর্বজ্ঞ

*Emollient*

having soothing qualities, esp. for skin কোমল করে এমন soothing, esp. to the skin; making less harsh

*Inert*

inactive; lacking power to move - নিষ্ক্রিয় Mnemonic: An inert gas is a gas which does not undergo chemical reactions. Inactive.

*Infallible*

incapable of making a mistake অভ্রান্ত , চির-অভ্রান্ত , আপ্ত , নির্বিকল্প , সংশয়াতীত , অব্যর্থ

*Penchant*

inclination ঝোঁক , পছন্দ , রুচি Strong inclination; liking - আসক্তি Mnemonic: Remember Chatting which is kind of addiction now a days.

*Incorporate*

introduce something into a larger whole; combine; unite - সমিতিবদ্ধ Combine, unite; form a legal corporation; embody, give physical form to

centrifugal

moving away from a center

*Apogee*

noun: the highest point Synonyms : culmination The apogee of the Viennese style of music, Mozart's music continues to mesmerize audiences well into the 21st century.

*Zenith*

noun: the highest point; culmination summit At the zenith of his artistic career, Elvis was outselling any other artist on the charts.

*Ingenious*

original, clever, inventive প্রতিভাশালী, প্রতিভাধর, প্রতিভাসম্পন্ন, উদ্ভাবক, উর্বরমস্তিষ্ক, উদ্ভাবনক্ষম

*Maudlin*

overly sentimental, adj) effusively or insincerely emotional অর্ধ মাতাল , নির্বোধ , মূর্খ , ভাবপ্রবণ Mnemonic: mauldin maula mere maula mere.. rmbr dis song...its tooo sentimental adjective: overly emotional and sad Synonyms : bathetic , drippy , hokey , kitschy , mawkish , mushy , schmaltzy , schmalzy , sentimental , slushy , soppy , soupy Just as those who were alive during the 70's are mortified that they once cavorted about in bellbottoms, many who lived during the 80's are now aghast at the maudlin pop songs they used to enjoy - really, just what exactly is a total eclipse of the heart?

*Appease*

pacify or soothe; relieve - শান্ত করা ## appease...app(appeal)+pease(peace) appeal for peace verb: pacify by acceding to the demands of Synonyms : assuage , conciliate , gentle , gruntle , lenify , mollify , pacify , placate Neville Chamberlain, the British prime minister during WWII, tried to appease Hitler and in doing so sent a clear message: you can walk all over us.

*Penumbra*

partial shadow উপচ্ছায়া Mnemonic: pen under an umbrella will be invisble unders umbrella's shadow Outer part of a shadow from an eclipse; any surrounding region, fringe, periphery; any area where something "sort of" exists

*Delineate*

portray; depict; sketch - অঙ্কিত করা verb: describe in detail Mark the outline of; sketch; describe in detail After a brief summary of proper swimming technique, the coach delineated the specifics of each stroke, spending 30 minutes alone on the backstroke.

convention

practice widely observed in a group; custom; accepted technique or device

commensurate

proportional

*Diluvial*

relating to a flood of or relating to a flood or floods, especially the biblical Flood.

*Pneumatics*

relating to air; worked by compressed air Pneumatics (Greek:which means "breath") is a branch of physics applied to technology that makes use of gas or pressurized air.

*Lapidary*

relating to precious stones পাথরে খোদিত , যে ব্যক্তি পাথর কাটে Mnemonic: LIPI is a style of writing...a person who writes or engraves on stones is LAPIDARY জহুরি, মণিকার, রত্নবিশেষজ্ঞ, জহরি, জহরী

*Gustatory*

relating to sense of taste স্বাদগ্রহণ Mnemonic: disgusting means tasteless.

*Redress*

relief from wrong or injury Setting something right after a misdeed, compensation or relief for injury or wrongdoing (noun); correct, set right, remedy (verb) noun: an act of making something right Synonyms : remediation , remedy Barry forgot his wife's birthday two years in a row, and was only able to redress his oversight by surprising his wife with a trip to Tahiti.

*Reticent*

reserved; uncommunicative; inclined to silence - স্বল্পভাষী quiet; reserved; reluctant to express thoughts and feelings Mnemonic: 50Cent -> talks too much.. on the contrary.. reticent-> talk less adjective: reluctant to draw attention to yourself; temperamentally disinclined to talk Synonyms : untalkative, retiring , self-effacing When asked about her father, Helen lost her outward enthusiasm and became rather reticent.

*Renitent*

resisting pressure, obstinate (একগুঁয়ে, অবাধ্য, জেদী, অবাধগতি, দুর্দমনীয়, দৃঢ়)

*Rotund*

round in shape; fat গোলাকার (Adj.)

circuitous

roundabout

*Morose*

sad; sullen ill-humored(মেজাজ); sullen; melancholy - বিমর্ষ adjective: ill-tempered and not inclined to talk; gloomy Synonyms : dark , dour , glowering , glum , moody , saturnine , sour , sullen After Stanley found out he was no longer able to go on vacation with his friends, he sat in his room morosely.

*Dolor*

sadness dolorous: adjective: showing sorrow Synonyms : dolourous , lachrymose , tearful , weeping Chopin's ballades are filled with sharp changes in moods--a dolorous melody can give way to a lighthearted tempo.

*Truculent*

savage and cruel; fierce; ready to fight adjective: having a fierce, savage nature Standing in line for six hours, she became progressively truculent, yelling at DMV employees and elbowing other people waiting in line. truculence: aggressiveness; ferocity - নৃশংসতা ## truc(sound like truck) + cull(means to kill animals) + ance(hence)..

*Scabbard*

sheath for sword or dagger তলোয়ার, সঙ্গিন ইত্যাদির খাপ

*Luminous*

shining; issuing light - আলোকদায়ক Shining, radiant, well-lit; brilliant or enlightening

*Polyglot*

speaker of many languages বহুভাষাপূর্ণ , বহুভাষিক mnemonic: poly(many)+glot(glottis=speech organ)= many speech organ = able to speak many language Speaking or composed of many languages (of a person, book, etc.); a person who knows several languages

*Impromptu*

spontaneous, without rehearsal উপস্থিতমত, বিনা প্রস্তুতিতে, পূর্বপ্রস্তুতি ব্যতীত

*Divest*

strip; deprive - পরিত্যাগ করা Deprive or strip of a rank, title, etc., or of clothing or gear; to sell off holdings (opposite of invest) বিবস্ত্র করা , অধিকারচ্যুত করা , রেহাই পাওয়া

*Striate*

striped, grooved বিলেখিত (Adj.) Marked with parallel bands; grooved - বিলেখিত Mnemonic: STRIp of diferent color

*Coffer*

strongbox, large chest for money- ধনরত্ন রাখিবার পেটিকা Chest for storing valuables; financial resources, a treasury

*Fatuous*

stupid; smugly foolish; unconsciously foolish brainless; inane; foolish, yet smug - বোকা

*Dyspeptic*

suffering from indigestion; gloomy and irritable বদহজম Grumpy, pessimistic, irritable; suffering from dyspepsia (indigestion) বদহজম

*Turgid*

swollen, bloated স্ফীত (Adj.), রসস্ফীত (Adj.) Swollen, inflated; or, metaphorically "inflated," such as in overblown, pompous speech স্ফীত (Adj.), রসস্ফীত (Adj.) adjective: (of language) pompous and tedious Synonyms : bombastic , declamatory , large , orotund , tumid The amount of GRE vocabulary he used increased with his years--by the time he was 60, his novels were so turgid that even his diehard fans refused to read them.

*Cistern*

tank for rainwater- জলাধার

*Prolix*

tedious; wordy দীর্ঘ ও শব্দবহুল , দৈর্ঘ্যর জন্য ক্লান্তিকর Mnemonic: prolix=prolonged +lexico graphy Excessively long and wordy (of a person, piece of writing, etc.) prolixity: noun: boring verbosity Synonyms : long-windedness , prolixness , windiness , wordiness I loved my grandfather dearly, but his prolixity would put me to sleep, regardless of the topic.

*Syncopation*

temporary irregularity in musical rhythm, (noun) music (especially dance music) that has a syncopated rhythm syncope: temporary loss of consciousness caused by a fall in blood pressure.

abscond

to depart secretly

chicanery

trickery; fraud

*Exigent*

urgent; pressing; requiring immediate action or attention Requiring immediate attention, action, or aid; excessively demanding

*Fete*

verb: to celebrate a person Synonyms : celebrate After World War II, war heroes were feted at first but quickly forgotten.

*Rococo*

very highly ornamented Very elaborate and ornate (in decorating or metaphorically, as in speech and writing); relating to a highly ornate style of art and architecture in 18th-century France

*Frenetic*

wildly frantic, frenzied, hectic

*Perquisite*

উপরি, উপরিলাভ, উপরি পাত্তনা, দস্তুরি noun: a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right) Synonyms : exclusive right , prerogative , privilege Even as the dishwasher at the French restaurant, Josh quickly learned that he had the perquisite of being able to eat terrific food for half the price diners would pay. Mnemonics: perquisite---->perks---->something u get apart from salary

*Constituent*

উপাদান, নির্বাচন-কর্তা noun: a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes The mayor's constituents are no longer happy with her performance and plan to vote for another candidate in the upcoming election. noun: an abstract part of something Synonyms : component , element , factor , ingredient The constituents of the metal alloy are nickel, copper, and tin.

*Consanguineous*

সপিণ্ড, সগোত্র of the same origin; related by blood

continence

self-control; abstention from sexual activity

*Impunity*

immunity from punishment or penalty মুক্তি, অব্যাহতি

*Quiescent*

at rest; dormant; temporarily inactive - নিশ্চল Quiet, still Mnemonic: Something towards Quiet

*Bilk*

Cheat or defraud ফাঁকি দিয়ে কেটে পড়া

*Wily*

Crafty, cunning, characterized by tricks or artifice

*Pulchritude*

beauty Physical beauty, physical beauty (especially of a woman)

*Cloying*

Disgustingly or distastefully sweet

*Interplay*

Interaction, reciprocal relationship or influence পারস্পরিক ক্রিয়া

*Daunt*

Intimidate ;frighten - ভয় দেখানো Discourage, dishearten, lessen the courage of

*Cartography*

Mapmaking

*Stratum*

One of many layers (such as in a rock formation or in the classes of a society) Mnemonics: Stratum ~ stratosphere : A layer of earth !

*Adverse*

Opposing, harmful

*Elevate*

Raise, lift up; lift the spirits of; move up to a higher rank or status or raise up to a higher spiritual or intellectual plane

*Imminent*

Ready to occur, impending আসন্ন about to happen; impending

*Neophyte*

Recent convert; beginner - নবদীক্ষিত ব্যক্তি person newly converted to a religion novice

*Effigy*

Representation or image of a person, esp. a crude facsimile used to mock a hated person প্রতিমুর্তি , প্রতিকৃতি

*Constrict*

Squeeze, compress; restrict the freedom of

*Glower*

Stare in an angry, sullen way কটমট করে , ভীতিজনকভাবে তাকানো

*Standing*

Status, rank, reputation (noun); existing indefinitely, not movable (adj)

*Reproach*

Blame, disgrace (noun); criticize, express disappointment in (verb) Express disapproval or disappointment - ভর্ত্সনা ##divide it as re(again..)+proach(..approach).. you ask someone to APPROACH AGAIN & AGAIN since you DISAPPROVE OF HIS WORK..(eg during submissions) verb: to express criticism towards Synonyms : upbraid At first, Sarah was going to yell at the boy, but she didn't want to reproach him for telling the truth about the situation

*Skirt*

Border, lie along the edge of, go around; evade

*Equanimity*

Composure, evenness of mind; mental or emotional stability, esp. under stress মনের বা মেজাজের সমতা অথবা ধীরতা Calmness of temperament; composure - মনের স্থিরতা Mnemonic: equal+enemy (ity). Remember to stay calm seeing an enemy.

*Précis*

Concise summary, abstract

*Aloof*

Distant physically or emotionally; reserved; indifferent দূরে তফাতে , দূর , উদাসীন , নির্লিপ্ত

*Dubious*

Doubtful, questionable, suspect

*Tendentious*

Marked by a strong point of view, biased উদ্দেশ্যমূলক adjective: likely to lean towards a controversial view Synonyms : tendencious Because political mudslinging has become a staple of the 24-hour media cycle, most of us, despite protestations to the contrary, are tendentious on many of today's pressing issues.

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*Fathom*

Measure the depth of (usually of water) as with a sounding line; penetrate and discover the meaning of, understand জলের গভীরতার মাপ , বাঁও , তলিয়ে বোঝা , অনুধাবন করা

*Discerning*

Mentally quick and observant; having insight - সূক্ষ্ম Having good judgment or insight; able to distinguish mentally প্রভেদ বুঝতে পারা

*Figurative*

Metaphorical, based on figures of speech; containing many figures of speech (as fancy-sounding writing); related to portraying human or animal figures

*Stratagem*

Military maneuver to deceive or surprise; crafty scheme শত্রুকে ফাঁকি দিবার জন্য বা সুবিধালাভের জন্য কৌশল , কৌশল

*Novel*

New, fresh, original

*Clamor*

Noisy uproar or protest, as from a crowd; a loud, continuous noise দাবি , বিক্ষোভ , কলরব , তুমুল কোলাহল

*Implacable*

Not able to be appeased, calmed, or satisfied ক্ষমাহীন , নির্দয় , অনমনীয Mnemonic: IM(Not) + PLAC(Place) + ABLE = You will not a place in her heart. adjective: incapable of making less angry or hostile Win or lose, the coach was always implacable, never giving the athletes an easy practice or a break.

*Scant*

Not enough or barely enough অত্যল্প , নিতান্ত অপ্রতুল

*Stingy*

Not generous with money, reluctant to spend or give কৃপণস্বভাব, বদমেজাজী, ব্যয়কুণ্ঠ, নিখরচে, কার্পণ্যপূর্ণ

*Gouge*

Overcharge - প্রতারণা Scooping or digging tool, like a chisel, or a hole made with such a tool (noun); cut or scoop out; force out a person's eye with one's thumb; swindle, extort money from (verb) প্রতারণা (N), বাটালিবিশেষ (N), গর্ত করা (V), উপড়াইয়া ফেলা (V)

*Analgesia*

Pain relief; inability to feel pain বেদনাবোধশূন্য অবস্থা , বেদনার উপশম

*Pragmatic*

Practical (as opposed to idealistic); concerned with the practical worth or impact of something - প্রায়োগিক practical rather than idealistic adjective: guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory Synonyms : hard-nosed , hardheaded , practical Rather than make a philosophical appeal to the Congressmen, the Speaker decided to take a far more pragmatic approach, making small side-deals that would add votes to his bill. Mnemonics: PRA + gma + TIC = PRA + c + TIC + al

*Viable*

Practical or workable - টেকসই ##via = through or way.... , able = possible.... Capable of living (or growing, developing, etc.); practical, workable Unviable: adjective: not able to work, survive, or succeed (also spelled inviable). The plan was obviously unviable considering that it lead to complete environmental destruction in the river valley.

*Wanton*

Reckless, vicious, without regard for what is right; unjustifiable, deliberately done for no reason at all; sexually unrestrained or excessively luxurious , উদ্দেশ্যহীন (Adj.), অপব্যয়ী (Adj.), অসচ্চরিত্র ব্যক্তি (N), খেয়ালিভাবে চলা (V) adjective: without check or limitation; showing no moral restraints to one's anger, desire, or appetites Synonyms : easy , light , loose , promiscuous , sluttish Due to wanton behavior and crude language, the drunk man was thrown out of the bar and asked to never return.

*Florid*

Reddish or rosy; flowery, showy, or excessively fancy প্রচুর পুষ্পরঞ্জিত , অলংকারবহুল , ঝলমলে , রাঙা Mnemonic: florid sounds like florida. So u see beautiful beaches, with beautiful girls taking sunbath. There skin becomes reddish. So florid means reddish.

*Abridge*

Reduce or lessen; shorten by omitting parts throughout while retaining the main idea

*Intransigent*

Refusing to compromise, inflexible, having extreme attitudes আপসবিমুখ , একরোখা adjective: unwilling to change one's beliefs or course of action Synonyms : adamant , adamantine , inexorable Despite many calls for mercy, the judge remained intransigent, citing strict legal precedence. intransigence: n. refusal of any compromise; stubbornness - জেদীতা

*Vintage*

Related to items of high quality from a previous era, old-fashioned, antique (adj); the wine of a particular year (noun) মদ (N), অতীত কালের (Adj.)

*Abrasive*

Rough, suitable for grinding or polishing (such as sandpaper); causing irritation or annoyance

*Politic*

Shrewd, pragmatic; tactful or diplomatic সুকৌশলী , সুবিবেচনাপূর্ণ , কূটকৌশলপূর্ণ

*Winnow*

Sift, analyze critically, separate the useful part from the worthless part তুঁষ ঝাড়া , পরীক্ষা করা

*Repose*

The act or state of resting; peacefulness, tranquility; lying dead in a grave ন্যস্ত করা , স্থাপন করা , বিশ্রাম করা , জিরিয়ে নেওয়া , বিশ্রাম দেওয়ার উদ্দেশ্যে হেলানো , রাখা , শোয়ানো Mnemonics: repose = resting pose expose = externally pose depose = remove from a post, declare under oath.

*Larceny*

Theft জোচ্চুরি , চুরি , অপহরণ

*Verbose*

Wordy - শব্দবহুল

*Cavalcade*

a procession-অশ্বারোহীদের শোভাযাত্রা

clique

a small, exclusive group

cataclysm

a violent upheaval that causes great destruction and change

categorical

absolute; without exception

copious

abundant; plentiful

*Vigilant*

alertly watchful

denizen

an inhabitant; a regular visitor

*Redoubtable*

awe-inspiring; worthy of honor দুর্ধর্ষ adjective: inspiring fear or awe Synonyms : formidable , unnerving On television basketball players don't look that tall, but when you stand in front of a seven-foot tall NBA player, he is truly redoubtable. Mnemonics: redoubtable can be re+doubt(able)..so if you have REpeated DOUBTs in any subject just before the exam, it might CAUSE FEAR

*Empirical*

based on experience - অভিজ্ঞতাজনিত based on observation or experiment Coming from, based on, or able to be verified by experience or experimentation; not purely based on theory

*Tenet*

belief, doctrine মতবাদ

*Ennui*

boredom, lack of interest and energy

*Vitriolic*

burning, caustic; sharp, bitter vitriol Something highly caustic, such as criticism (literally, one of a number of chemicals including sulfuric acid) adjective: harsh or corrosive in tone Synonyms : acerb , acerbic , acid , acrid , bitter , blistering , caustic , sulfurous , sulphurous , virulent While the teacher was more moderate in her criticism of the other student's papers, she was vitriolic toward Peter's paper, casting every flaw in the harshest light. Vitriol: noun: abusive or venomous language used to express blame or bitter deep-seated ill will Synonyms : invective , vituperation His vitriol spewed forth from a deep-seated racism that consumed his whole life.

*Caustic*

burning; sarcastically biting - দগ্ধকারক পদার্থ Mnemonic: caustic soda is very common and its "harmful" for health such as Burns

caustic

burning; stinging; causing corrosion

*Implode*

burst inward - কেন্দ্রীভূত করা

*Imperturbable*

calm; placid - শান্ত marked by extreme calm, impassivity and steadiness

*Phlegmatic*

calm; sluggish; unemotional adjective: showing little emotion Apathetic, sluggish, not easily excited or made emotional, showing little emotion জড়, ঢিলা, শান্ত, শ্লৈষ্মিক Synonyms : phlegmatical Arnold is truly noble, remaining reserved until an issue of significance arises, but Walter is simply phlegmatic: he doesn't have the energy or inclination to care about anything. Mnemonics : phlegmatic -> plleg (flag) when we hoist a FLAG we have the AUTOMATIC reaction be calm and unexcited.

*Rancorous*

characterized by bitter, long-lasting resentment (বিরক্তিভাব) Mnemonics: rancor(ranker)+ous........we are so jealous of ranker 1 that we always had BITTER FEELINGS towards him

*Nascent*

coming into being; in early developmental stages Coming into existence, still developing

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convex

curved outward

concave

curving inward

*Diurnal*

daily Mnemonic: u have to visit the urinal everyday!! Occurring every day; happening in the daytime (rather than at night)

*Calamitous*

disastrous, catastrophic--বিপজ্জনক

*Flag*

droop; grow feeble - নিস্তেজ হত্তয়া Mnemonic: Normally Flags dont fly strongly. It needs strong wind. verb: droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness; become less intense Synonyms : droop , sag , swag After the three crushing defeats in the last three games, the team's enthusiasm began to flag. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

calumny

false and malicious accusation; slander

*Bonhomie*

good-natured geniality; atmosphere of good cheer-অমায়িকতা Friendliness, open and simple good heartedness

*Noxious*

harmful; injurious harmful, unwholesome

covert

hidden; secret

cornucopia

horn overflowing with fruit and grain; state of abundance

*Impermeable*

impervious; not permitting passage through its substance - অপ্রবেশ্য Mnemonic: No way to get permission. impermeable

*Enhance*

increase; improve - উন্নত করা

cognizant

informed; conscious; aware

*Liniment*

medicinal liquid used externally to ease pain মালিশের তেল Mnemonic: a LINIMENT is = Aline(align)+Ment (alignment of muscles )

abject

miserable; pitiful

defunct

no longer existing

bawdy

obscene

denouement

outcome; unraveling of the plot of a play or work of literature

*Effluvium*

outpouring of gases or vapors পচা জিনিস হইতে উদগত বিশ্রী বাষ্প

conciliatory

overcoming distrust or hostility

*Tangential*

peripheral; only slightly connected; digressing - স্পর্শকতুল্য Only slightly relevant, going off-topic

*Elegy*

poem or song expressing lamentation - বিষাদসঙ্গীত a mournful poem, esp. one lamenting the dead

antediluvian

prehistoric

castigation

punishment; chastisement; criticism

*Log*

record oaf voyage or flight; record of day-to-day activities - নথি

demographic

related to population balance

apropos

relevant

conundrum

riddle; puzzle with no solution

caucus

smaller group within an organization

convivial

sociable

*Interlocutor*

someone taking part in a dialogue সংলোপ বা কথাপকথনে অংশগ্রহনকারী ব্যক্তি

*Talisman*

something producing a magical effect কবচ (N), অলৌকিক শক্তিসংপন্ন বসতু (N), মন্ত্রপূত রক্ষাকবচ (N), কবজ (N)

catalyst

something that causes change

credo

statement of belief or principle; creed

axiomatic

taken for granted; self-evident truth

*Rhetoric*

the art or study of effective use of language for communication and persuasion অলঙ্কারশাস্ত্র, অলঙ্করণ, বক্তৃতাদাননিদ্যা eloquence The art or study of persuasion through speaking or writing; language that is elaborate or pretentious but actually empty, meaning little Mnemonics: rhetoric = "right oral" skills. If you have the right oral skills, you can communicate well.

*Synthesis*

the combination of parts to make a whole সংশ্লেষণ, সংশ্লেষ, সমন্বয়

*Hermetic*

tightly sealed Airtight, sealed, isolated; reclusive; pertaining to alchemy, occult

cadge

to beg; sponge

*Discomfit*

to cause perplexity and embarrassment বিপর্যস্ত করা , অপ্রস্তুত করা discomfiting: Disconcerting, confusing, frustrating

coalesce

to cause to become one

cloister

to confine; seclude

chasten

to correct by punishment or reproof; to restrain or subdue

consecrate

to declare sacred

champion

to defend or support

*Divulge*

to disclose something secret

*Abdicate*

to give up a position, right, or power-সিংহাসন ত্যাগ করা , Formally give up the throne (or some other power or responsibility)

burgeon

to grow and flourish

*Foliate*

to grow, sprout leaves পাতা মতো , পত্রযুক্ত

*Pirate*

to illegally use or reproduce Mnemonics: Pirate CD

defame

to malign; harm someone's reputation

burnish

to polish

delineate

to represent or depict

*Jibe*

to shift suddenly from one side to the other বিদ্রূপ (N), বিদ্রূপ করা (V)

codify

to systematize

*Indeterminate*

uncertain; not clearly fixed; indefinite - অনির্দিষ্ট

*Implicit*

understood but not stated - অন্তর্নিহিত

*Err*

verb: to make an error Synonyms : mistake , slip He erred in thinking that "indigent" and "indignant" were synonyms.

compliant

yielding

*Ouster*

বেদখল expulsion, ejection// the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out

*Axiom*

স্বয়ংপ্রমাণিত সত্য, স্বত:সিদ্ধ সত্য, স্বত:প্রমাণতা Self-evident truth requiring no proof; universally or generally accepted principle a universally recognized principle axiomatic: taken as a given; possessing self-evident truth Mnemonics: Ax +i+om - when the axe is on me I will tell the truth. This is surely evident. Axiom is a rule or principle that most people believe to be true( /universally recognized)... See "om" in Axiom which is universally believed

*Underwrite*

স্বাক্ষর করা, নিম্নদেশে লেখা, সম্মত হত্তয়া, মত দেত্তয়া verb: to support financially Synonyms : subvent , subvention The latest symphony broadcast was made possible with underwriting from the Carnegie Endowment.

*Despot*

স্বৈরাচারী noun: a cruel and oppressive dictator Synonyms : autocrat , tyrant The Emperor Claudius was regarded as a fair-minded leader; his successor, Nero, was an absolute despot. Mnemonics: Cruel dictators kill thousands of people on de (the) spot (despot) de + sportive..a person who is not sportive is authoritative

*Imbibe*

হজম করা, পান করা, পান করিয়া লত্তয়া, আত্মভূত করা, শুষিয়া লত্তয়া, শোষণ করা verb: to drink or absorb as if drinking Synonyms : absorb , draw , soak up , sop up , suck , suck up , take in , take up Plato imbibed Socrates' teachings to such an extent that he was able to write volumes of work that he directly attributed, sometimes word for word, to Socrates.

*Temerity*

হঠকারিতা recklessness noun: fearless daring Synonyms : audaciousness , audacity No child has the temerity to go in the rundown house at the end of the street and see if it is haunted.

*Fallacy*

হেত্বাভাস, প্রতারণামূলক কিছু an invalid or incorrect notion; a mistaken belief

attenuate

to weaken

abdicate

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abeyance

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abate

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aberrant

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alloy

a combination; a mixture of two or more metals

argot

a specialized vocabulary used by a group

apothegm

a terse, witty saying; aphorism

amenable

agreeable; cooperative; suited

aggregate

amounting to a whole; total

brazen

bold; shameless

blase

bored because of frequent indulgence; unconcerned

banal

commonplace; trite

analogous

comparable

bovine

cowlike

assiduous

diligent; hard-working

antipathy

dislike; hostility

arduous

extremely difficult; laborious

artifact

item made by human craft

beneficent

kindly; doing good

avuncular

like an uncle, benevolent and tolerant

analgesic

medication that reduces or eliminates pain

alchemy

medieval chemical philosophy based on changing metal into gold; a seemingly magical power or process of transmutation

abstemious

moderate in appetite

appellation

name

beatify

to sanctify; to bless; to ascribe a virtue to

appropriate

to take possession of for one's own use; confiscate

ascetic

one who practices self-denial

arabesque

ornate design featuring intertwined curves; a ballet position in which one leg is extended in back while the other supports the weight of the body

asylum

place of refuge or shelter

banter

playful conversation

bard

poet

bombastic

pompous; using inflated language

affected

pretentious; phony

aesthetic

relating to beauty or the arts

boorish

rude; insensitive

avocation

secondary occupation

autonomous

self-governing; independent

aspersion

slander; false rumor

adjunct

something added, attached, or joined

ambrosia

something delicious; the food of the gods

anachronism

something out of the proper time

anodyne

something that calms or soothes pain

antecedent

something that comes before

amenity

something that increases comfort

austere

stern; unadorned; simple

ambiguous

unclear or doubtful in meaning

adamant

uncompromising; unyielding

abysmal

very bad

*Circumspect*

Cautious, prudent; careful to consider the circumstances and consequences সতর্ক , সবদিকে নজর রাখে এমন

*Libertine*

Morally or sexually unrestrained person; freethinker (regarding religion) চরিত্রহীনা, লম্পট, কামুক লোক

*Surmise*

Guess, infer, think, or make an opinion with incomplete information আন্দাজ করা Mnemonics: Mice can guess where the cheese is kept even though they do not know where exactly it is kept.

*Convention*

a generally agreed-upon practice or attitude

*Lexicon*

dictionary, list of words

*Anarchy*

Absence of governing body; state of disorder - নৈরাজ্য chaos

*Supposition*

Assumption, hypothesis, something that has been supposed hypothesis; surmise - কল্পনা Mnemonic: Suppose to Supposition. Suppose means assume something.

*Sinecure*

A job or position that pays while requiring little or no work well-paying job or office that requires little or no work কর্মভারহীন পদ (N) noun: an office that involves minimal duties The position of Research Director is a sinecure: the job entails almost no responsibilities, nor does the person in that position have to answer to anyone. . Mnemonics: Sinecure মানে শাইন পুকুরে বসে বসে টাকা পাওয়া যায় কোন কাজ নাই কোন পদের ।

*Slew*

A large number or quantity a violent or uncontrollable sliding movement. Mnemonics: slew =not FEW i.e. many in number or quantity Slew is opposite small and few.

*Garner*

Gather and store; amass, collect মজুত করা , সঞ্চিত রাখা , জমা রাখা , গোলাজাত করা , সংগ্রহ করা

*Unsparing*

Generous, lavish (as in not sparing any help or gifts to others); unmerciful, harsh (as in not sparing any criticism) মুক্তহস্ত (Adj.), প্রচুর (Adj.), ক্ষমাহীন (Adj.) sparing:মিতব্যয়ী

*Bureaucracy*

Government characterized by many bureaus and petty administrators or by excessive, seemingly meaningless requirements

*Sedition*

Inciting rebellion against a government, esp. speech or writing that does this behavior promoting rebellion রাজদ্রোহ , রাষ্ট্রদ্রোহ Mnemonic: Sedition <-> Petition .. Petition is filed in the court to resist the govt's order to relocate the temple ..

*Pugnacious*

Inclined to fight adjective: eager to fight or argue; verbally combative ঝগড়াটে,, দ্বন্দ্বপ্রি়য় The comedian told one flat joke after another, and when the audience started booing, he pugnaciously spat back at them, "Hey, you think this is easy - why don't you buffoons give it a shot?" Mnemonics: PUG(rough)+nacious(similar to NOXIOUS,means harmful) পাঙ্কূ নাসি পোলাপান ঝগড়াটে হয় pug পশুর পদচিহ্ন.

*Foreshadow*

Indicate or suggest beforehand, presage পূর্বাভাস দেত্তয়া (V)

*Apprise*

Inform - অবহিত করা Inform, give notice to গোচরে আনা , জ্ঞাপন করা , অবহিত করা , জানানো

*Iniquity*

Injustice, wickedness, sin পাপকার্য , অন্যায় , শ�� তা , শায়তানি , চূড়ান্ত অবিচারপূর্ণ

*Table*

Lay aside to discuss later, often as a way to postpone discussion indefinitely টেবিল (N), সারণী (N), তালিকা (N), ছক (N), ফলক (N), মেজ (N), সমতল স্থান (N), টেবিলের পার্শ্বে সমবেত ব্যক্তিবর্গ (N), খাদ্যপরিবেশন (N), কর্মের সূচী (N), অনুশাসনলিপি (N), ডেস্ক (N), সংক্ষিপ্ত করিয়া সারণীভুক্ত করা (V), টেবিলের উপর পরিবেশন করা (V), আলোচনার্থ উপস্থাপন করা (V), আলোচনার্থ পেশ করা (V), তক্তাসমূহকে একত্র জোড়া (V)

*Vanguard*

Leading units at the front of an army; leaders in a trend or movement, people on the "cutting edge"; the forefront of a trend or movement অগ্রদূত (N), সৈন্যবাহিনী প্রভৃতির সর্বাগ্রভাগ (N), তেতৃবৃন্দ (N)

*Savant*

Learned person, scholar, someone admitted to membership in a scholarly field; a person with amazing mental abilities despite having a cognitive difference or disability মহাপণ্ডিত ব্যক্তি

*Inquest*

Legal or judicial inquiry, especially before a jury and especially made by a coroner into the cause of someone's death; the results of such an inquiry তল্লাস , তদন্ত , খেলা, নির্বাচন ইত্যাদির শেষে সে বিষয়ে আলোচনা

*Missive*

Letter, written message সরকারী পত্র Mnemonic: in olden days .. if you "missed" someone.. you wrote "letters" to them...

*Prevaricate*

Lie - কৌশল সত্যকে এড়াইয়া যাওয়া Stray from the truth, mislead, lie Mnemonic: Pre (Before) + Vari (Verification) Cate (Ket) (কেটে পরা). Hide/Lie before verification.

*Seraphic*

Like an angel; serene, spiritually carried off or transported angelic, pure, sublime, of or relating to an angel of the first order,

*Hearken*

Listen, pay attention to শ্রবণ করা, কর্ণপাত করা, বিচার করা, সংবাদ করা, শোনা

*Quibble*

Minor objection or complaint - কৌশলে পরিহার করা টাল, বাক্চাতুরী, শ্লেষ, দ্ব্যর্থক কথা, ফক্কিা ##mnemonic in hindi.. read it as qui(kyun)+bble(bill)..KYUN BILL ITNA ZYADA HAI?, you OBJECT to reading of meter & COMPLAIN to the authorities..

*Lament*

Mourn; express grief, sorrow, or regret (verb); an expression of grief, esp. as a song or poem (noun) কান্নাকাটি (N), ক্রঁদ (N), ক্রঁদন (N), বিলাপ (N), পরিতাপ (N), আর্তনাদ (N), কান্না (N), অশ্রুপাত (N), শোকার্ত চিত্কার (N), শোকসঙ্গীত (N), কান্দা - কাটি (N), কান্নাকাটি করা (V), ক্রঁদ করা (V), কান্দণ করা (V), ক্রঁদন করা (V), বিলাপ করা (V), আর্তনাদ করা (V), কান্না (V), পরিতাপ করা (V), খেদোক্তি করা (V), খেদ করা (V), শোক করা (V)

*Illiberality*

Narrow-mindedness, bigotry; strictness or lack of generosity ক্ষুদ্রতা (N)

*Somatic*

Of the body "দেহসংক্রান্ত etymologically (বু্যত্পত্তিগত) "SOMA" means body...and thus the word SOMATIC

*Impasse*

Position or road from which there is no escape; deadlock কানাগলি, অচল অবস্থা, অব্যাহতিহীন অবস্থা, বন্ধগলি, কাণাগলি, একমুখো রাস্তা

*Puissance*

Power, might, power to influence or coerce Puissant: adjective: powerful প্রভাবশালী Over the years of service, and quite to his surprise, he became a puissant advisor to the community. Mnemonics: to satisfy the pussy.... u need to be powerful...haha... no hard feelings

*Supplicate*

Pray humbly; ask, beg, or seek in a humble way মিনতি আবেদন করা (V), মিনতি করা (V), অনুনয় - বিনয় করা (V) Mnemonics: if u SUPPLICATE Allah will SUPPLY

*Gestation*

Pregnancy; the period from conception until birth of an animal or (metaphorically) of an idea or plan

*Obviate*

Prevent, eliminate, or make unnecessary দূর করা , অপসারিত করা , রেহাই পাওয়া Make unnecessary; get rid of - কৌশলে পরিহার করা

*Ethos*

The character, personality, or moral values specific to a person, group, time period, etc. জাতি প্রভৃতির আত্মিক বৈশিষ্ট্য , তত্ত্ব

*Activism*

The practice of pursuing political or other goals through vigorous action, often including protests and demonstrations

*Syntax*

The rules governing grammar and how words join to make sentences (or how words and symbols join in writing computer code), the study of these rules, or any system or orderly arrangement শব্দবিন্যাস (N), অন্বয় (N), পদন্যাস (N), পদবিন্যাস (N)

*Knell*

The sound made by a bell for a funeral, or any sad sound or signal of a failure, death, ending, etc. (noun); to make such a sound (verb) sound of a funeral bell; omen of death or failure ঘণ্টাধ্বনি (N), ধ্বনিত হত্তয়া (V), বাজা (V), ঘণ্টাধ্বনি হত্তয়া (V)

*Occult*

The supernatural (noun); pertaining to magic, astrology, etc.; mysterious, secret or hidden (adj); to hide, to shut off from view (verb) গুপ্ত (Adj.), গূঢ় (Adj.), গুহ্য (Adj.), অতিপ্রাকৃত (Adj.), লুক্কায়িত (Adj.), অজ্ঞাত (Adj.), ইন্দ্রি়ের অগোচর (Adj.), ইন্দ্রি়াতীত (Adj.), অস্পষ্ট (Adj.), জাদুময় (Adj.), রহস্যপূর্ণ (Adj.), লুকান (V), গোপন করা (V), লুকাইয়া রাখা (V), গুপ্ত রাখা (V), গোপনে রাখা (V) Mnemonic: diffiCULT to understand

*Contraries*

Things that are opposing; either of two opposite things

*Cynical*

Thinking the worst of others' motivations; bitterly pessimistic মানববিদ্বেষী , নাক-সিটকানো

*Lassitude*

Tiredness, weariness; lazy indifference অবসন্নতা, অবসাদ, ক্লম, অনুত্সাহ, নৈষ্কর্ম্য, নিস্তেজ ভাব lethargy, sluggishness languor; weariness - অবসন্নতা Mnemonic: Try to remember- Lazy Attitude

*Irresolute*

Wavering, not sure how to proceed, not firm in one's decision-making অস্থিরচিত্ত , চঞ্চলমতি Mnemonic: ir+resolute--- resolute means firm and determined, irresolute means the opposite, doubtful uncertain how to act; weak - অস্থিরসঙ্কল্প adjective: uncertain how to act or proceed He stood irresolute at the split in the trail, not sure which route would lead back to the camp.

*Enervate*

Weaken - শক্তিহীন করা verb: to sap energy from Synonyms : faze , unnerve , unsettle John preferred to avoid equatorial countries; the intense sun would always leave him enervated after he'd spent the day sightseeing.

*Fanciful*

Whimsical, capricious; imaginary; freely imaginative rather than based on reason or reality কল্পনাপ্রবণ , খামখেয়ালী , অস্থিরচিত্ত , অদ্ভুতদর্শন , সৃষ্টিছাড়া রকমের , অদ্ভুতধরণের বিচিত্রিত

*Prudent*

Wise in practical matters, carefully providing for the future বিচক্ষণ, দূরদর্শী, সমীচীন, প্রাজ্ঞ, বিবেচক Mnemonic: sounds like president; a president is always a wise or just person

*Recant*

Withdraw, retract, or disavow something one has previously said, esp. formally পূর্বেকার ধারণা , মতামত পরিত্যাগ করা to retract, esp. a previously held belief Disclaim or disavow; retract a previous statement; openly confess error - প্রত্যাহার করা ##RE (again) + CANT (cannot) = "I have told you this AGAIN and AGAIN, it CANNOT be done, it has been REJECTED."

*Diatribe*

n. bitter scolding; invective - তীব্র সমালোচনা # diatribe = di-tribe = two tribes fighting...criticize Bitter, abusive attack or criticism; rant noun: a strong verbal attack against a person or institution Synonyms : fulmination Steve's mom launched into a diatribe during the PTA meeting, contending that the school was little more than a daycare in which students stare at the wall and teachers stare at the chalkboard.

*Propinquity*

nearness নিকটবর্তিতা , নৈকট্য Mnemonic: Propinquity has PIN in it. If you pin two things together they are close together

*Principled*

Having high moral standards নিয়মাবদ্ধ

*Pedagogy*

the art or profession of training, teaching, or instructing

*Modicum*

A little bit or limited quantity যৎকিঞ্চিৎ , সামান্য পরিমাণ Mnemonic: MODICUM=MODERATE+INCOME noun: a small or moderate or token amount If my sister had even a modicum of sense, she wouldn't be engaged to that barbarian.

*Repast*

A meal (noun); to eat or feast (verb) meal Mnemonic: re PASTa...suppose u had pasta in ur MEAL..!!

*Sobriquet*

A nickname Mnemonics: SOBRIQUET= SOB+RICK+KIT. S.O.B. (Son of a B****), RICK (Richard), and KIT (Katherine) are all common SOBRIQUETs.

*Layperson*

A person who is not a member of the clergy( খ্রিস্টীয় চার্চের যাজক) or not a member of a particular profession (such as medicine, law, etc.), someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person

*Disposition*

A person's general or natural mood; tendency বিন্যাস , সন্নিবেশ , স্বাভাবিক প্রবণতা , কর্তৃত্বাধীনতা , বিধান

*Hierarchy*

A ranked series; a classification of people according to rank, ability, etc.; a ruling body

*Platitude*

A shallow, overused statement; cliche মামুলি মন্তব্য (N), ধুয়া (N) n. trite remark; commonplace statement - মামুলি মন্তব্য Mnemonic: flat + attitude: something flat does not attract us as it is very common. noun: a trite or obvious remark Synonyms : banality , bromide , cliche , commonplace The professor argued that many statements regarded as wise in previous times, such as the Golden Rule, are now regarded as mere platitudes.

*Plastic*

Able to be shaped or formed; easily influenced

*Intelligible*

Able to be understood, clear সহজবোধ্য

*Aberrant*

Abnormal or deviant - নীতিভ্রষ্ট adjective: markedly different from an accepted norm Synonyms : deviant , deviate When the financial director started screaming and throwing food at his co-workers, the police had to come in to deal with his aberrant behavior.

*Pallid*

Abnormally pale (as skin); lacking color or vitality ফেকাশে (Adj.), বিগতদু্যতি (Adj.), মলিন (Adj.), ম্লান (Adj.), বিবর্ণ (Adj.), পাণ্ডুবর্ণের (Adj.)

*Lavish*

Abundant or giving in abundance; marked by excess (adj); give very generously (verb) ঢের, খরচে

*Iconoclast*

Attacking cherished traditions - কালাপাহাড়ী Mnemonic: Icon (Idol) + Clash (বিরোধিতা). Destroy Idols. সংস্কারের আক্রমণকারী noun: somebody who attacks cherished beliefs or institutions Lady Gaga, in challenging what it means to be clothed, is an iconoclast for wearing a "meat dress" to a prominent awards show. iconoclastic: কালাপাহাড়ী

*Meretricious*

Attractive in a vulgar (অভদ্র )or flashy way, tawdry; deceptive চটকদার, বেশ্যাসুলভ, বেশ্যাবৎ, জাঁকাল, চাক্চিক্যপূর্ণ

*Plausible*

Believable; having the appearance of truth সম্ভাবনীয়, বিশ্বাসযোগ্য

*Disparage*

Belittle - সম্মানহানি করা put down; bring shame upon, discredit

*Tirade*

Bitter, abusive criticism or verbal attack সুদীর্ঘ বক্তৃতা (N), প্রচণ্ড তিরস্কার (N) Extended scolding; denunciation; harangue - সুদীর্ঘ বক্তৃতা Mnemonic: Seems Tired. You feel tired after giving a long speech. noun: an angry speech Synonyms : broadside , philippic In terms of political change, a tirade oftentimes does little more than make the person speaking red in the face.

*Denigrate*

Blacken - কলঙ্কিত করা to slur or blacken someone's reputation কালিমালিপ্ত করা , হেয় করা verb: charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone Synonyms : asperse , besmirch , calumniate , defame , slander , smear , smirch , sully Count Rumford denigrated the new theory of heat, demonstrating that it was wholly inadequate to explain the observations.

*Stymie or stymy*

Block, hinder, or thwart (verb); an obstacle (noun) verb: hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of Synonyms : block , blockade , embarrass , hinder , obstruct , stymy The engineers found their plans stymied at every turn and were ultimately able to make almost no progress on the project.

*Alienate*

Cause to become unfriendly, hostile, or distant

*Deflect*

Cause to curve; turn aside, esp. from a straight course; avoid বিপথগামী হওয়া

*Precipitate*

Cause to happen suddenly or prematurely; fling, plunge, or hurl down adj. rash, premature, hasty, sudden - প্রচণ্ডবেগে প্রস্থান করান Mnemonic: Pre + anticipate. That means you dont think/anticipate before you do something. You do it in RAS adjective: hasty or rash Synonyms : hasty , overhasty , precipitant , precipitous Instead of conducting a thorough investigation after the city hall break-in, the governor acted precipitately, accusing his staff of aiding and abetting the criminals. verb: to cause to happen The government's mishandling the hurricane's aftermath precipitated a widespread outbreak of looting and other criminal activity. This word has other definitions but these are the most important ones to study

*Soporific*

Causing sleep; sleepy, drowsy (adj); something that causes sleep (noun) নিদ্রাকর্ষক (Adj.), ঘুমপাড়ানি (Adj.), প্রস্বাপন (Adj.), নিদ্রা - উদ্রেককর (Adj.), নিদ্রা - উদ্রেককর ঔষধ (N) adjective: inducing mental lethargy; sleep inducing Synonyms : hypnagogic , hypnogogic , somniferous , somnific , soporiferous,narcotic Although the professor is brilliant, his bland monotone gives his lectures a soporific effect. sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness - নিদ্রাকর্ষক ##so poor fiction makes u sleepy

*Winsome*

Charming, engaging, esp. in a sweet and innocent way চিত্তাকর্ষক , মনোহর adjective: charming in a childlike or naive way She was winsome by nature, and many people were drawn to this free and playful spirit.

*Sanguine*

Cheerfully optimistic, hopeful; reddish, ruddy (as in rosy-red cheeks indicting health or vitality) প্রত্যয়পূর্ণ adjective: cheerful; optimistic Synonyms : florid , rubicund , ruddy With the prospect of having to learn 3,000 words during the course of the summer, Paul was anything but sanguine.

*Pretentious*

Claiming or demanding a position of importance or dignity, esp. when unjustified; showing off, creating a deceptive, false show of worth অতিশয় ভানশীল , ভণ্ডামীপূর্ণ , অতি দাম্ভিক Mnemonics: Pretentious is someone who is Pretending

*Exculpate*

Clear from blame - দোষক্ষালন করা Mnemonic: Ex-Cuprit. He who is no more culprit by clearing his blame.

*Convoluted*

Coiled around; involved; intricate - কুণ্ডলিত Twisted; very complicated adjective: highly complex or intricate Synonyms : byzantine , involved , knotty , tangled , tortuous Instead of solving the math problem in three simple steps, Kumar used a convoluted solution requiring fifteen steps.

*Levy*

Collect tax from, wage war on, or enlist for military service; (verb); act of colleting tax or amount owed, or the drafting of troops into military service (noun) কর, চাঁদা, খাজনা, সংগ্রহ, শুল্ক, সংগৃহীত সৈন্যগণ

*Profligate*

Completely and shamelessly immoral, or extremely wasteful অসচ্চরিত্র বা লম্পট বা লক্ষ্মীছাড়া ব্যক্তি , উচনচণ্ডে ব্যক্তি adjective: spending resources recklessly or wastefully Synonyms : extravagant , prodigal , spendthrift The composer Wagner, while living on a limited salary, was so profligate as to line all the walls of his apartment with pure silk. noun: someone who spends resources recklessly or wastefully Most lottery winners go from being conservative, frugal types to outright profligates who blow millions on fast cars, lavish homes, and giant yachts.

*Exhaustive*

Comprehensive, thorough, exhausting a topic or subject, accounting for all possibilities; draining, tending to exhaust সমগ্র , সম্পূর্ণ

*Metaphysical*

Concerned with abstract thought, related to metaphysics (branch of philosophy concerned with explaining the nature of being and of the world); very subtle or abstruse আধিবিদ্যক (Adj.), অধিবিদ্যক (Adj.), অধ্যাত্মিক (Adj.), অধিবিদ্যামূলক (Adj.), অধ্যাত্ম (Adj.)

*Coda*

Concluding section of a musical or literary composition; summarizes or concludes - শেষভাগের বর্ণনা Final part of a musical composition; an ending, esp. one that sums up what has come before

*Confound*

Confuse, frustrate; mix up or make worse হতবুদ্ধি করা , বিহ্বল করা , বিভ্রান্ত করা , বানচাল করা , বিশৃঙ্খলা ঘটানো Mnemonic: CONfusion FOUND == CONFOUND verb: be confusing or perplexing to Synonyms : bedevil , befuddle , confuse , discombobulate , fox , fuddle , throw Though Harry loved numbers, he found calculus confounding. verb: mistake one thing for another Synonyms : confuse Americans often confound sweet potatoes with yams, and refer to both vegetables by the same name.

*Extrapolate*

Conjecture about an unknown by projecting information about something known; predict by projecting past experience আগেই জানা (V), পূর্বেই দেখা (V), দূরদর্শন করা (V) projection; conjecture - বহির্পাতন verb: draw from specific cases for more general cases Synonyms : generalise , generalize , infer By extrapolating from the data on the past three months, we can predict a 5% increase in traffic to our website.

*Sentient*

Conscious; experiencing sensation or perceiving with the senses , sensitive সংবেদী, সচেতন, চেতন, অনুভবক্ষম aware, conscious, able to perceive Mnemonic: Sentimental people are sentinent.

*Confer*

Consult, compare views; bestow or give অর্পণ করা , প্রদান করা , পরামর্শ করা , আলোচনা করা

*Enumerate*

Count or list; specify one-by-one গণনা করা , পরপর উল্লেখ করা verb: determine the number or amount of Synonyms : count , number , numerate The survey enumerates the number of happy workers and the number of unhappy workers. verb: specify individually, one by one Synonyms : itemise , itemize , recite I sat and listened as she enumerated all of the things she did not like about the past three months.

*Machination or Machinations*

Crafty schemes or plots চক্রান্ত , কু অভিসন্ধি plot or scheme (noun) a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends Mnemonic: "Machination" = 'Machine'(machine gun)+ Nation = those who use machine gun against the people of nation have "evil schemes or plots" in their mind machinate: verb: engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together Synonyms : cabal , complot , conjure , conspire The rebels met at night in an abandoned barn to machinate.

*Impute*

Credit, attribute; lay blame or responsibility for (sometimes falsely) দোষী করা , অভিযুক্ত করা , দোষ চাপানো , আরোপ করা verb: attribute (responsibility or fault) to something Synonyms : ascribe , assign , attribute He imputed his subpar performance on the test to a combination of stress and poor sleep.

*Juncture*

Critical point in time, such as a crisis or a time when a decision is necessary; a place where two things are joined together সংকটকাল , সন্ধিক্ষণ , সন্ধি sounds very similar to PUNCTURE...well if your tyre gets punctured when you have an important meeting, you find your self IN a HUGE CRISIS.

*Mores*

Customs, manners, or morals of a particular group আচার-আচরণ, প্রথা ইঃ Mnemonic: MORE + S = moral standards রীতিনীতি, চালচলন, প্রথা, আচার-আচরণ

*Quotidian*

Daily; everyday, ordinary occurring or recurring daily; commonplace adjective: found in the ordinary course of events occurring daily; commonplace Mnemonic: Qoutidian=Quoted every day Synonyms : everyday , mundane , routine , unremarkable , workaday Phil gets so involved thinking about Aristotle's arguments that he totally forgets quotidian concerns, such as exercising and eating regularly.

*Mar*

Damage, spoil, ruin নষ্ট করা, ক্ষতি করা, বিকলাঙ্গ করা

*Aspersions*

Damaging remarks, defamation, slander

*Duplicity*

Deceit, double-dealing, acting in two different ways for the purpose of deception প্রতারণা noun: deceitfulness, pretending to want one thing but interested in something else Synonyms : fraudulence A life of espionage is one of duplicity: an agent must pretend to be a totally different person than who she or he actually is.

*Gainsay*

Deny - অস্বীকার করা Mnemonic: Girls GAIN weight but does not SAY it which means, she is denying the fact. to deny Mnemonic: she has (Gain)ed weight but is not (say)ing it which means, she is denying the fact. verb: deny or contradict; speak against or oppose Synonyms : challenge , dispute I can't gainsay a single piece of evidence James has presented, but I still don't trust his conclusion.

*Abscond*

Depart secretly and hide - আত্মগোপন করে থাকা Depart suddenly and secretively ## Abscond - ab + scond. 'Absent in a second'. When you will absent in a second? =when u STEAL OFF & HIDE, or when u DEPART secretly.

*Abhor*

Detest, regard with disgust

*Heterogeneous*

Different in type, incongruous; composed of different types of elements

*Intractable*

Difficult to control, manage, or manipulate; hard to cure; stubborn অবাধ্য (Adj.), একগুঁয়ে (Adj.), অবশ্য (Adj.), উদ্দাম (Adj.) Mnemonic: Intractable: things which can not be brought in the right track... opposite of tractable. unruly; stubborn; unyielding - একগুঁয়ে not easily managed or directed; stubborn; obstinate

*Assiduous*

Diligent - পরিশ্রমী diligent, persistent, hardworking-অধ্যবসায়ী assiduously adverb: with care and persistence The top college football program recruits new talent assiduously, only choosing those who were the top in their county.

*Dissent*

Disagree or take an opposing view, esp. in relation to a formal body such as a government, political party, or church; such a view ভিন্নমত পোষণ করা , বিরোধিতা// consent: রাজি হওয়া , একমত হওয়া , ইচ্ছা প্রকাশ করা , সম্মতি , অনুমতি , সায়

*Blight*

Disease that kills plants rapidly, or any cause of decay or destruction (noun); ruin or cause to wither (verb)

*Pejorative*

Disparaging, derogatory, belittling (adj); a name or word that is disparaging (noun) মূল্যহানিকর , মর্যদাহানিকর adjective: expressing disapproval (usu. refers to a term) Synonyms : dislogistic , dyslogistic Most psychologists object to the pejorative term "shrink", believing that they expand the human mind, not limit it. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study Mnemonics: Owner of a Mitsubishi PAJERO belittles everyone on the road. behave like as PAJERO

*Pronounced*

Distinct, strong, clearly indicated উচ্চারিত, সুস্পষ্ট, কথিত, স্থিরনিশ্চিত, উদীরিত

*Disquieting*

Disturbing, causing anxiety অশান্তিকর (Adj.), উদ্বেজক (Adj.)

*Multifarious*

Diverse, having a lot of variety নানাবিধ , বহুবিধ

*Ridden*

Dominated or burdened by পীড়িত , জর্জরিত , অধ্যুষিত , সংকুল , সমাকীর্ণ Mnemonics: Ridden from Ride

*Furtive*

Done secretly; stealthy, sly, shifty marked by stealth; covert; surreptitious adjective: marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed Synonyms : sneak , sneaky , stealthy , surreptitious While at work, George and his boss Regina felt the need to be as furtive as possible about their romantic relationship.

*Frugal*

Economical, thrifty, not wasteful with money; inexpensive adjective: not spending much money (but spending wisely) Synonyms : economical , scotch , sparing , stinting Monte was no miser, but was simply frugal, wisely spending the little that he earned. frugality: thrift; economy - মিতব্যয়িতা Mnemonic: Read it as free+girl. If a girl comes for free, it saves waste of money.

*Philanthropy*

Efforts to improve the well-being of humankind, generally through giving money নরহিতৈষণা (N), বিশ্বপ্রেম (N), মানবপ্রীতি (N)

*Rudimentary*

Elementary, relating to the basics; undeveloped, primitive অপূর্ণাঙ্গ, প্রাথমিক, অপরিণত, অপরিস্ফুট, গোড়ার দিকের, লুপ্তপ্রায় adjective: being in the earliest stages of development; being or involving basic facts or principles Synonyms : fundamental , underlying I would love to be able to present a fully polished proposal to the board, but right now, our plans for the product are still in the most rudimentary stages. Mnemonics : sedimentary=rudimentary.....sedimentary rock are used in the base or foundation of a building...hence rudimentary means basic or fundamental kids in elementry schools are rudimentary

*Dismiss*

Eliminate from consideration; reject - বরখাস্ত করা

*Milieu*

Environment, atmosphere; the environmental setting in which something happens or develops পরিবেশ,পারিপার্শ্বিক অবস্থা

*Travesty*

Exaggerated, debased, or grotesque imitation হাস্যকর অনুকরণ (N), হাস্যকর অনুকরণ করা (V) Mnemonic: rem TRAVESTY=TARA+AVASTY. TARA AVASTY is a female mimic who is involved in travesty of actors noun: an absurd presentation of something; a mockery Synonyms : farce , farce comedy,burlesque , charade , lampoon , mockery , parody , pasquinade , put-on , sendup , spoof , takeoff What I expected to be an intelligent, nuanced historical documentary turned out to be a poorly-produced travesty of the form.

*Surfeit*

Excess, excessive amount, overindulgence noun: an excessive amount of something Synonyms : excess , overabundance There was no such thing as a surfeit of shopping for Nancy--she could stay at the outlet stores from opening to closing time. Mnemonics: surfeit = SIR is FAT..as he eats a lot than required until he is full.

*Plethora*

Excess; excessive amount Mnemonics: play thora, as he plays excess excess; overabundance - রক্তাধিক্য Mnemonic: Extract and read it in Hindi. Mom says "Pe Le + Thoda Aur Juice Le" to their boys.

*Fanatical*

Excessively devoted, enthusiastic, or zealous in an uncritical way প্রধানত ধর্মীয় ব্যাপারে উগ্র বা অন্ধ ভক্ত , যুক্তিহীনভাবে বা প্রবলভাবে অনুরক্ত , ভক্তিমত্ত

*Fastidious*

Excessively particular, difficult to please; painstaking, meticulous, requiring excessive attention to detail খুঁতখুঁতে , রুচিবাগীশ , অতিসুক্ষ্ম রুচিসম্পন্ন adjective: overly concerned with details; fussy Synonyms : exacting Whitney is fastidious about her shoes, arranging them on a shelf in a specific order, each pair evenly spaced.

*Ubiquitous*

Existing everywhere at the same time সর্বব্যাপী, সর্বত্র বিদ্যমান Mnemonics: pronounce it as follows: you(u)+ be(bi)along with me EVERYWHERE until u say+QUIT +TO US...(U+BI+QUIT+TOUS)

*Subjective*

Existing in the mind or relating to one's own thoughts, opinions, emotions, etc.; personal, individual, based on feelings

*Status quo*

Existing state or condition স্থিতাবস্থা Equilibrium position

*Prodigious*

Extraordinarily large, impressive, etc. বিস্ময়কর , অস্বাভাবিক রকমর বিশালকায় , মস্ত বড় , দৈত্যাকার adjective: so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe Synonyms : colossal , stupendous After the relatively small homerun totals in the "dead ball" era, Babe Ruth's homerun totals were truly prodigious: every year, he set a new all-time record.

*Default*

Failure to act - অক্ষমতা Failure to act, neglect (noun); fail to fulfill an obligation, especially a financial one (verb)

*Equitable*

Fair, equal, just adjective: fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience Synonyms : just The equitable distribution of ice cream to a group of 5 year olds will ensure little to no fighting - at least until the ice cream is gone.

*Affectation*

Fake behavior (such as in speech or dress) adopted to give a certain impression

*Intrepid*

Fearless, brave, enduring in the face of adversity নিরাতঙ্ক (Adj.) Mnemonics: IN TRAP... you are fearless and confident that you will come out of it. Trepidation means frightening. Intrepid persons are not shaked with trapidation of anything adjective: fearless Synonyms : audacious , brave , dauntless , fearless , hardy , unfearing Captain Ahab was an intrepid captain whose reckless and fearless style ultimate leads to his downfall.

*Inconstancy*

Fickleness, unreliability; the state of changing without good reason অস্থির , চঞ্চল , চপলমতি , পরিবর্তনপ্রবণ , অনিত্য , অনিয়মিত

*Upbraid*

Find fault with, criticize or scold severely ভর্ত্সনা করা (V), নিন্দা করা (V) verb: to reproach; to scold Bob took a risk walking into the "Students Barbershop" - in the end he had to upbraid the apparently drunk barber for giving him an uneven bowl cut.

*Ascertain*

Find out with certainty নিশ্চিত করে জানা , নিশ্চিত হওয়া

*Panache*

Flair, style, swagger; a flamboyant or grand way of acting শিরস্ত্রাণের উঅপরে ব্যবহৃত পাখির পালক noun: distinctive and stylish elegance Synonyms : dash , elan , flair , style Jim, with his typical panache, came to the wedding reception with a top hat, a cane, and a long cape covered in sequins.

*Lissome*

Flexible, supple, agile easily flexed, limber, agile Mnemonic: ক্ষিপ্র (Adj.), চটপটে (Adj.), কোমল (Adj.), নমনীয় (Adj.), সহজে নমনীয় (Adj.)

*Austere*

Forbiddingly stern; severely simple and unornamented - কঠোরভাবাপন্ন adjective: practicing self-denial Synonyms : ascetic , ascetical , spartan His lifestyle of revelry and luxurious excess could hardly be called austere. adjective: unadorned in style or appearance Late Soviet architecture, although remaining largely austere, moved into experimental territory that employed previously unused shapes and structures. adjective: harsh in manner of temperament The principal of my elementary school was a cold, austere woman; I could never understand why she chose to work with children.

*Tawdry*

Gaudy, cheap or cheap-looking; indecent রূচিহীন (Adj.), অসারভাবে জাঁকাল (Adj.), চটকদারভাবে শোভিত (Adj.) Mnemonic: TOWEL+DRY......In a public locker room, a person who dries his body with a towel in front of everybody is vulgar and gaudy. adjective: tastelessly showy; cheap and shoddy Synonyms : brassy , cheap , flash , flashy , garish , gaudy , gimcrack , loud , meretricious , tacky , tatty , trashy,cheapjack , shoddy Carol expected to find New York City magical, the way so many movies had portrayed it, but she was surprised how often tawdry displays took the place of genuine elegance.

*Ingenuous*

Genuine, sincere, not holding back; naive naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated - মনখোলা adjective: to be naïve and innocent Synonyms : innocent Two-years in Manhattan had changed Jenna from an ingenuous girl from the suburbs to a jaded urbanite, unlikely to fall for any ruse, regardless of how elaborate.

*Concede*

Give in, admit, yield; acknowledge reluctantly; grant or give up (such as giving up land after losing a war) মেনে নেওয়া , স্বীকার করা , মঞ্জুর করা , খেলা বা প্রতিযোগিতায় হার মেনে নেওয়া verb: acknowledge defeat I concede. You win! verb: admit (to a wrongdoing) Synonyms : confess , profess After a long, stern lecture from her father, Olivia conceded to having broken the window. verb: give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another Synonyms : cede , grant , yield The Spanish were forced to concede much of the territory they had previously conquered.

*Render*

Give, submit, surrender; translate; declare formally; cause to become বিনিময়ে দেওয়া , প্রতিদানে দেওয়া , সমর্পণ করা , হাতে তুলে দেওয়া Mnemonics: rhymes vendor who delivers ur goods

*Digress*

Go off-topic when speaking or writing মূল গতিপথ থেকে সরে যাওয়া , মূল বিষয় ছেড়ে বলা বা লেখা digression: Wandering away from the subject - অবান্তরতা

*Accretion*

Gradual increase; an added part or addition Mnemonics: Accretion sounds like Errection accretion ~ add + creation , this addition to creation leads to growth

*Zeal*

Great fervor or enthusiasm for a cause, person, etc.; tireless diligence in furthering that cause; passion, ardor গভীর অনুভূতি (N), প্রোত্সাহ (N), গভীর ভাবাবেগ (N), গভীর প্রবল আগ্রহ (N), প্রবল উতসাহ (N), প্রবল উদ্দীপনা (N), আকিঁচন (N), উত্তাপ (N), আগ্রহ (N), গ্রাহ (N), প্রৌঢ়ি (N), চাড় (N), চাড়া (N)

*Verdant*

Green, such as with vegetation, plants, grass, etc.; young and inexperienced

*Bevy*

Group of birds or other animals that stay close together; any large group দল

*Faction*

Group or clique within a larger organization; party strife and dissension দলাদলি (N), দলবিরোধ (N), বিরোধী দল (N), চক্র (N), ঘোঁট (N) Mnemonic: faction -> fraction means fraction of a large party

*Proliferate*

Grow rapidly; spread; multiply - প্রচুর সংখ্যায় স্বীয় বংশবৃদ্ধি করা to grow or increase swiftly and abundantly Mnemonic: Pro (professional)+Life+Rate which means a huge life increment rate.

*Lurid*

Gruesome or excessively vivid; sensational, shocking, unrestrained বিকট , উৎকট , ভীতিপ্রদ , অস্বাভাবিক , চাঞ্চল্যকর , ভয়াবহ

*Posthumous*

Happening or continuing after death মরণোত্তর Mnemonics: post + humous ~ post + human; after death ~ not considered as human ~ post human

*Haven*

Harbor or port; refuge, safe place পোতাশ্রয় , আশ্রয়স্থল

*Reap*

Harvest, such as by cutting; gather; get as a result of one's effort কাটা, শস্যচ্ছেদন করা Mnemonics: As you sow, so shall you reap যেমন কর্ম তেমন ফল

*Invidious*

Hateful, offensive, injurious likely to provoke ill will, offensive Mnemonic: invi seems like "envy" check the meaning of envy and you will understand the mnemonic adjective: likely to cause resentment At a time when many others in the office were about to be laid off, many considered Cheryl's fine clothes that day an invidious display. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Militate*

Have a great effect, weigh heavily (often as militate against) বিরোধী হওয়া বা বিরুদ্ধে যাওয়া

*Predisposed*

Having an inclination or tendency beforehand; susceptible পূর্বাহ্নেই অনুরাগী করান

*Perspicacious*

Having penetrating insight or good discernment স্বচ্ছদৃষ্টিসম্পন্নতা adjective: acutely insightful and wise Synonyms : sagacious , sapient Many modern observers regard Eisenhower as perspicacious, particularly in his accurate prediction of the growth of the military. Mnemonics: pers (PURSE) + picacious (relate to PEEK) : Just looking at a PURSE, without PEEKing inside, she can tell how much money it has . How insightful/penetrating sight !!

*Ponderous*

Heavy; bulky and unwieldy; dull, labored ভারী, কড়া, গুরুভার, ত্তজনদার, মুশকিল, কঠিন adjective: weighed-down; moving slowly Synonyms : heavy , lumbering Laden with 20 kilograms of college text books, the freshman moved ponderously across the campus. Mnemonics: আম্মুর নানা বাড়িতে Ponderous pond পুকুর আছে

*Apposite*

Highly appropriate, যথোপযুক্ত suitable, or relevant Mnemonics: Apposite is the oposite of opposite

*Inimical*

Hostile, adverse, harmful বিরুদ্ধ , বিরোধী , প্রতিকূল , শত্রুভাবাপন্ন , বৈরীভাবাপন্ন adjective: hostile (usually describes conditions or environments) Synonyms : unfriendly Venus, with a surface temperature that would turn rubber to liquid, is inimical to any form of life.

*Nevertheless or Nonetheless*

However, even so, despite that তবু, তথাপি, তত্রাচ, অথচ

*Kindle*

Ignite, cause to begin burning; incite, arouse, inflame আগুন ধরা , আগুন লাগানো , আগুন জ্বালানো , অগ্নিবর্ণ করে তোলা , উত্তেজিত করা , উদ্দীপ্ত হওয়া

*Notoriety*

Ill fame; the state of being well-known for a disgraceful reason কুখ্যাতি, অপকীর্তি, অখ্যাতি, কুয়শ

*Normative*

Implying or attempting to establish a norm; expressing value judgments or telling people what to do (rather than merely describing that which is happening) আদর্শস্থাপনকারী , মান-নির্ণায়ক , আদর্শ

*Nontrivial*

Important or big enough to matter trivial(তুচ্ছ, মামুলি, নগণ্য, গতানুগতিক, মামুলী, ঠুনক)

*Hotly*

In an intense, fiery, or heated way

*Conversely*

In an opposite way; on the other hand

*Inasmuch*

In like manner, considering that (contraction of "in as much," generally followed by "as") যেহেতু , যে কারণে

*Preamble*

Introductory statement, preface মূখবন্ধ , ভূমিকা , প্রস্তাবনা Mnemonic: PRE(before) + AM (i) + BOL(tell): in a meeting political leaders will say: what I want to say before I start my lecture is bla bla bla. All this will take 1 hour. :) . This is what preamble is.

*Extraneous*

Irrelevant; foreign, coming from without, not belonging বহিঃস্থ

*Grating*

Irritating; harsh or discordant (of a noise); scraping গরাদ , কা�� ের বা লোহার জাফরি

*Dovetail*

Join or fit together নিখুঁতভাবে মিলে যাওয়া verb: fit together tightly, as if by means of a interlocking joint Synonyms : dovetail joint Although Darwin's evolution and Mendel's genetics were developed in isolation from one another, they dovetail very well.

*Jocular*

Joking or given to joking all the time; jolly, playful adjective: characterized by jokes and good humor Synonyms : jesting , jocose , joking My uncle was always in a jocular mood at family gatherings, messing up people's hair and telling knock-knock jokes to anyone who would listen.

*Mirth*

Jollity, merriment; amusement or laughter আমোদ প্রমোদ mother at birth of her child is extreemely happy. this is how the word was made. mother at birth = mirth.

*Blithe*

Joyous, merry; excessively carefree (so as to ignore more important concerns) প্রফুল্ল , উদাসীন

*Puerile*

Juvenile, immature, বালসুলভ , শিশুসুলভ , তুচ্ছ Mnemonics: PUERILE=PURE+CHILD. A child is always pure so puerile means childish. Virile (পুরুষোচিত ) বীরের মত :D adjective: of or characteristic of a child; displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity Synonyms : adolescent , jejune , juvenile Helen enjoyed blowing soap bubbles, but Jim regarded this as puerile, totally unworthy of a woman with a Ph.D.

*Acumen*

Keen, quick, accurate insight or judgment quick, keen, or accurate knowledge or insight

*Conversant*

Knowledgeable about or experienced with ভালোরকম পরিচিতি , অভিজ্ঞ , সু-অবহিত , ওয়াকিবহাল

*Disjointed*

Lacking coherence; separated at the joints - টুকরা টুকরা

*Mitigate*

Make less severe; lessen or moderate (damage, grief, pain, etc.) উপশম করা, প্রশমিত করা, সহনীয় করা, শান্ত করা, নির্বাপণ করা, সহনীয় করান appease; verb: make less severe or harsh Synonyms : extenuate , palliate I can only spend so much time mitigating your disagreements with your wife, and at certain point, you need to do it on your own. verb: lessen the severity of an offense If it weren't for the mitigating circumstances, he would have certainly lost his job.

*Stigma*

Mark of disgrace, a figurative stain or mark on someone's reputation a symbol of disgrace or infamy; token of disgrace; brand; - কলঙ্ক; Stigma (STICK + MAA) Imagine someone hitting his MAA with a STICK. How disgraceful it will be !!!

*Symbiosis*

Mutually dependent relationship between two organisms, people, groups, etc. পারস্পরিক নির্ভরতার মধ্যে দিয়ে দুটি জীবের সুষ্�� জীবনযাপন , অন্যোন্যজীবিতা Mnemonics: split it like sym(simi)lar+bio+sis..so two sis(ters)..who are sharing BIOlogically similar.body...are living by mutually helping each other.

*Propensity*

Natural inclination - প্রবণতা Mnemonic: Now a days people are Inclined (আগ্রহপূর্ণ, বেশি ঝুকে পরা) to CITY. It is a propenCITY. a natural inclination or tendency; penchant

*Unprecedented*

Never before known or seen, without having happened previously অভূতপূর্ব, অপূর্ব, অপরূপ, নজিরহীন, অভিনব adjective: having never been done or known before; novel When America first created its national parks, the idea of setting aside the most beautiful land in a country was unprecedented in the history of mankind.

*Recondite*

Not easily understood, hidden, dealing with an obscure topic relating to obscure learning; known to only a few দুর্বোধ্য , দুর্জ্ঞেয় , গূঢ় , দুরধিগম্য Mnemonic: read recondite as "re conduct". The professor re coducted(repeated) the topic as the students could not understand properly. adjective: difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge Synonyms : abstruse , deep I found Ulysses recondite and never finished the book, waiting instead to read it with someone else so we could penetrate its meaning together. Mnemonics: abstruse; profound; secret - দুর্বোধ্য Mnemonic: Think it as (Reconditioned). Reconditioned Cars are very hard to identify whether it is used and how long.

*Ignoble*

Not noble; having mean, base, low motives; low quality adjective: dishonorable Synonyms : ungentle , untitled In the 1920s, the World Series was rigged--an ignoble act which baseball took decades to recover from.

*Lax*

Not strict; careless, loose, slack আলগা , অসংযত , অমনোযোগী , ঢিলে শিথিল, নৈতিক বলহীন, লম্পট, ঢিলা, আলগা, তুলতুলে

*Sporadic*

Occasional, happening irregularly or in scattered locations বিক্ষিপ্ত (Adj.), অসংহত (Adj.) Occurring irregularly - বিক্ষিপ্ত Mnemonic: Assume it as Opposite of Periodic, we know periodic things occur regularly.

*Plebian*

Of the common people জনসাধারণের , প্রাচীন রোমের নাগরিক সুখসুবিধা ও অধিকার হইতে বহুলাংশে বঞ্চিত জনসাধারণের

*Engender*

Produce, give rise to, cause to exist; procreate প্রসব করা , জন্ম দেওয়া , উত্পাদন করা cause; produce - জন্ম দেত্তয়া verb: give rise to Synonyms : beget , bring forth , father , generate , get , mother , sire The restrictions of the Treaty of Versailles were so severe that they engendered deep hatred and resentment in the German people.

*Futile*

Producing no useful result, ineffective; trivial or unimportant অকার্যকর (Adj.), ব্যর্থ (Adj.), তুচ্ছ (Adj.), অনর্থক (Adj.), পণ্ড (Adj.), বেফায়দা (Adj.), নষ্ট (Adj.), বৃথা (Adj.), নিরর্থ (Adj.), নিরর্থক (Adj.) useless; hopeless; ineffectual - অকার্যকর Mnemonic: futile is not fertile, hence not fruitful. adjective: producing no result or effect; unproductive of success Synonyms : ineffectual , otiose , unavailing,bootless , fruitless , sleeveless , vain I thought I could repair the car myself, but after two days of work with no success, I have to admit that my efforts were futile.

*Ostensible or Ostensive*

Professed, evident, or pretended; outwardly appearing in a certain way প্রতীয়মান (Adj.), প্রদর্শনীয় (Adj.), সুস্পষ্ট (Adj.), প্রকাশ্য (Adj.)

*Proscribe*

Prohibit, outlaw; denounce; exile ostracize; banish; outlaw - সমাজচু্যত করা নিবাসিত করা, সমাজচু্যত করা Mnemonic: We hate and outlaw the PROS (Prostitute). Also Subscribe means add to a group & Proscribe is opposite of it. সমাজ থেকে subscribe না করে Proscribe করা

*Eminent*

Prominent, distinguished, of high rank adjective: standing above others in quality or position Synonyms : lofty , soaring , towering Shakespeare is an eminent author in the English language, but I find his writing uninteresting and melodramatic.

*Remedial*

Providing a remedy, curative; correcting a deficient skill আরোগ্যকর Mnemonics: Re-Med as in Medication can help you improve a disease.

*Enigma*

Puzzle, mystery, riddle; mysterious or contradictory person enigmatic: mysterious; obscure; difficult to understand

*Rue*

Regret, remorse (noun); to feel regret or remorse (verb) অনুতাপ করা , পরিতাপ করা , অনুশোচনা করা , খেদ করা , আপসোস করা , তিক্ত স্বাদযুক্ত Mnemonics: rue sounds similar to ruin...when you ruin your life you LAMENT and REGRET it

*Egalitarian*

Related to belief in the equality of all people, esp. in political, economic, or social spheres সমান (Adj.), সমানাধিকারী (Adj.), সমমাত্রিক (Adj.) Mnemonics: for EAGLES, it does not matter which person's meat is that, ultimately they have to fill their stomach being scavengers. EAGLES are EGALitarians.

*Monastic*

Relating to or resembling a monastery (where monks or nuns live), esp. by being quiet, secluded, contemplative, strict, and/or lacking luxuries সন্ন্যাসী , নিভৃতবাসী ব্যক্তি

*Prophetic*

Relating to prophesy, predicting, ominous ভবিষ্যদ্বাণীপূর্ণ Mnemonic: remember Prophet Mohammad (sm)

*Terrestrial*

Relating to the Earth or to land; worldly স্থলজ, পার্থিব, স্থলচর, পৃথিবীবাসী, পৃথিবীজ, ভৌম

*Semantic*

Relating to the different meanings of words or other symbols ভাষার অর্থসংক্রান্ত , শব্দার্থগত

*Vernal*

Relating to the spring; fresh, youthful বসন্তকালীন (Adj.), বাসন্তী (Adj.), তাজা (Adj.), তরূণ (Adj.)

*Germane*

Relevant and(Adj.), যথাযথ (Adj.), সঙ্গত (Adj.) appropriate, on-topic প্রাসঙ্গিক adjective: relevant and appropriate The professor wanted to tell the jury in detail about his new book, but the lawyer said it wasn't germane to the charges in the cases.

*Alleviate*

Relieve -উপশম করা Lessen, make easier to endure

*Net*

Remaining after expenses or other factors have been deducted; ultimate (adj); to bring in as profit, or to catch as in a net (verb) অবশিষ্ট, যার থেকে আর কিছুই বাদ দেওয়াত নেই; শুদ্ধ; নিট।

*Revamp*

Renovate, redo, revise (verb); a restructuring, upgrade, etc. (noun) উন্নতিসাধন করা , নতুন করে গড়া Mnemonics: REV+AMP....ample of revision....to IMPROVE your vocabulary, you have to do ample of revision

*Rejoinder*

Response or reply, esp. a witty comeback প্রতিবাদ, জবাব, প্রতু্যত্তর response, (noun) a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) Mnemonic: re + join + der (there) = re joining in d same place again.. = coming back.

*Venerate*

Revere - শ্রদ্ধা করা Mnemonic: ven(..when)U RATE someone higher.. you TREAT THEM WITH RESPECT verb: to respect deeply Synonyms : fear , revere , reverence The professor, despite his sleep-inducing lectures, was venerated amongst his colleagues, publishing more papers yearly than all of his peers combined.

*Recrudescent*

Revival(রেনেসাঁ, বাঁচন, পুনরূজ্জীবন, পুন:প্রবর্তন, পুন:স্মরণ) breaking out into renewed activity Mnemonics : Re+CRUDE+SCENT ... Oh re the prices of crude oil has increased again..!! :

*Tumultuous*

Riotous, violently agitated, marked by disturbance or uproar; noisy, chaotic আলোড়নপূর্ণ (Adj.), বিক্ষোভপূর্ণ (Adj.), দাঙ্গাপূর্ণ (Adj.), আবেগপূর্ণ (Adj.) tumult: noun: a state of chaos, noise and confusion Synonyms : garboil , tumultuousness , uproar,commotion , din , ruckus , ruction , rumpus Riots broke out just in front of our apartment building, and the tumult continued late into the night.

*Specious*

Seemingly true but actually false; deceptively attractive misleadingly attractive; Seemingly reasonable but incorrect; misleading (often intentionally) - আচমকা ## It sounds like 'suspicious'.

*Relegate*

Send or commit to an inferior place, rank, condition, etc.; exile, banish; assign (a task) to someone else ন্যস্ত করা (V), নির্বাসিত করা (V), নিম্নপদে সরান (V) to forcibly assign, esp. to a lower place or position banish to an inferior position; delegate; assign - নির্বাসিত ##divide it like rail+gate. Earlier station Master is now appointed as a watcher of rail gate. so, in worse position. verb: assign to a lower position Synonyms : break , bump , demote , kick downstairs When Dexter was unable to fulfill his basic duties, instead of firing him, the boss relegated him to kitchen cleanup.

*Satiate or sate*

To fully satisfy; to go beyond satisfying to the point of excess (possibly inducing disgust, tiredness, etc.) Satisfy fully - সম্পূর্ণ পরিতৃপ্ত করা ##I SAT & ATE till I was full!

*Obsequious*

Servile, very compliant, fawning তোয়াজ (Adj.), খোশামুদে (Adj.), চাটুকার (Adj.), ক্রীতদাসতুল্য (Adj.) adjective: attentive in an ingratiating or servile manner; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery Synonyms : bootlicking , fawning , sycophantic , toadyish The obsequious waiter did not give the couple a moment's peace all through the meal, constantly returning to their table to refill their water glasses and to tell them what a handsome pair they made.

*Subside*

Settle down; descend; grow quiet - হ্রাস পাত্তয়া Sink, settle down, become less active; return to a normal level

*Penury*

Severe poverty; stinginess - অভাব ## pen+ru(pee).........no rupee to buy a pen Extreme poverty or scarcity

*Licentious*

Sexually unrestrained; immoral; ignoring the rules immoral; unrestrained by society উচ্ছৃঙ্খল , লম্পট , চিরাচরিত রীতি বা প্রথা লঙ্ঘনকারী

*Brandish*

Shake, wave, or flourish, as a weapon অসি ইঃ সঞ্চালন করা Mnemonic: brandish = brand(brandy)...so once v drink brandy v vill start waving foolishly...

*Refulgent*

Shining, radiant উজ্জ্বলভাবে দীপ্তিমিান্, জাজ্বল্যমান radiant; shiny; brilliant

*Ebullient*

Showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm - উচ্ছ্বাসিত adjective: joyously unrestrained Synonyms : exuberant , high-spirited Can you blame him for his ebullient mood? He just graduated from medical school. ebullience: the quality of lively or enthusiastic expression of thoughts and feelings

*Pedantic*

Showing off learning; bookish - বিচারবুদ্ধিহীন পণ্ডিতসুলভ Mnemonic: PANDITs are usually very strict about the bookish stuff ped মানে শিশু মানে Pedantic শিশুসুলভ adjective: marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects Synonyms : academic , donnish Professor Thompson was regarded as an expert in his field, but his lectures were utterly pedantic, focused on rigorous details of the most trivial conventions in the field. Pedant: Person who pays excessive attention to book learning and rules, or who uses his or her learning to show off, গোঁড়া বিদ্যাবাগীশ, পাণ্ডিত্যাভিমানী, পণ্ডিতাভিমানী, স্কুল-শিক্ষক

*Eschew*

Shun, avoid, abstain from to abstain from, avoid verb: avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of Synonyms : shun Politicians are the masters of eschewing morals; academics are the masters of eschewing clarity.

*Skittish*

Shy, fickle, uncertain, or prone to act suddenly due to nervousness; lively in a restless or excessive way চপল (Adj.), ছ্টফটে (Adj.), Mnemonics: In a skit ( a comic play or a drama), everyone is lively and playful.

*Abreast*

Side-by-side. The more common "abreast of" means keeping up with, staying aware of, or remaining equal in progress with. পাশাপাশি এবং একই দিকে মুখ করে

*Legerdemain*

Slight-of-hand (magic as performed by a magician); trickery or deception ইন্দ্রজাল, বাজি, বিভ্রান্তকারী বাক্যজাল, হস্তকৌশল, ভোজবাজি, বিভ্রান্তকারী হস্তকৌশল

*Peccadillo*

Small sin or fault minor sin or offense

*Gregarious*

Sociable - দলপ্রিয় Mnemonic: remember AGGREGATION means gathering something together. similarily Aggregation -> gregation ->gregarious adjective: to be likely to socialize with others Often we think that great leaders are those who are gregarious, always in the middle of a large group of people; yet, as Mahatma Gandhi and many others have shown us, leaders can also be introverted.

*Pariah*

Social outcast, untouchable জাতিচু্যত ব্যক্তি (N), দাক্ষিণাত্যের নীচ জাতি (N) Mnemonic: consider it as paraya.. which in Hindi means stranger.. hence it could be an outcast. noun: an outcast Synonyms : castaway , ishmael The once eminent scientist, upon being found guilty of faking his data, has become a pariah in the research community.

*Toady*

Someone who flatters or acts in a servile manner for self-serving reasons = ঘৃণ্য মোসাহেব (N), পার্শ্বচর (N), পার্ষদ (N), ধামা ধরা (V), পা চাটা (V)

*Lull*

Soothe or cause to fall asleep (as in a lullaby); quiet down; make to feel secure, sometimes falsely (verb); a period of calm or quiet (noun) ঘুমান, স্থির করা, ঘুম পাড়ান, শান্ত করা, প্রশমিত হত্তয়া, স্থির হত্তয়া

*Acerbic*

Sour; harsh or severe , bitter adjective: harsh in tone Synonyms : acerb , acid , acrid , bitter , blistering , caustic , sulfurous , sulphurous , virulent , vitriolic Most movie critics are acerbic towards summer blockbusters, often referring to them as garbage.

*Eulogy*

Speech of praise or written work of praise, esp. a speech given at a funeral Expression of praise, often on the occasion of someone's death - প্রশংসাত্মক লেখা Mnemonic: Read it You+Logy (বিদ্যা). If there could be a Logy only for you then it must be about your praise.

*Listless*

Spiritless, lacking interest or energy অবসন্ন, উদাস, উদাসীন, কামনাহীন, অনবহিত, অনাবিষ্ট

*Permeate*

Spread or penetrate throughout আকুল করা, প্রবেশ করা, প্রসারিত হত্তয়া, প্রচারিত হত্তয়া, রাষ্ট্র হয়ে পড়া, ঘেরাত্ত করা

*Pervasive*

Spread throughout - অনুপ্রবেশপ্রবণ পরিব্যাপক, অনুপ্রবেশপ্রবণ, ব্যাপ্তিশিীল having the tendency to permeate or spread throughout Mnemonics: perva(means festival in hindi) festivals are spread thorughout

*Crescendo*

Steady increase in force, intensity, or the loudness of a musical passage; a climactic moment or peak ক্রমশ উচ্চস্বরে গীত বা বাদিত সংগীতাংশ , ধাপে ধাপে চরম অবস্থার দিকে অগ্রগতি

*Adhere*

Stick (to), such as with glue, or to a plan or belief

*Hew*

Strike, chop, or hack (as with an axe, sword. etc.); make or shape something (such as a statue) with a cutting tool কোপাইয়া কাটা

*Fluke*

Stroke of luck, something accidentally successful অপ্রত্যাশিত বা আকস্মিক , সৌভাগ্য , নোঙরের প্রতিটি বাহুর প্রশস্ত ত্রিকোণাকার চ্যাপ্টা প্রান্তদেশ , ভেড়ার যকৃতে পুষ্ট পরাশ্রিত জীব

*Abate*

Subside or moderate - হ্রাস পাত্তয়া , to lessen in intensity or degree , Reduce, diminish

*Spate*

Sudden outpouring or rush; flood a sudden forceful flow Mnemonics: What will be fate of our state if there is a SPATE OR SUDDEN FLOOD?

*Palatial*

Suitable for or resembling a palace, magnificent প্রাসাদসংক্রান্ত , প্রাসাদতুল্য

*Expedient*

Suitable, proper; effective, often at the expense of ethics or other considerations

*Recapitulate*

Summarize, repeat in a concise way সারসংক্ষেপ প্রদান করা (V), আলোচনা করা (V), ঝালান (V) Mnemonics: sounds like recap....if you have noticed , whenever you watch a serial ,before it starts they always give the recap of what happened the previous day,..in other words they repeat what already has been shown but in a concise form. recapitulation: noun: a summary (think of recap) Synonyms : recap , review Every point of the professors lesson was so clear that the students felt his concluding recapitulation was not necessary.

*Corroborate*

Support, add evidence to অনুমোদন করা , সমর্থন করা , সুনিশ্চিত করা verb: to confirm or lend support to (usually an idea or claim) Synonyms : affirm , confirm , substantiate , sustain,bear out , support , underpin Her claim that frog populations were falling precipitously in Central America was corroborated by locals, who reported that many species of frogs had seemingly vanished overnight.

*Outstrip*

Surpass, exceed; be larger or better than; leave behind দৌড় প্রতিযোগিতায় কারো চেয়ে ভালো করা , ছাড়িয়ে যাওয়া , অতিক্রম করা

*Leery*

Suspicious or wary বাঁকা চাউনি , কটাক্ষ করা , কামাতুর বা লালসাপূর্ণ চাহনি , চোখ মারা adjective: openly distrustful and unwilling to confide Synonyms : mistrustful , suspicious , untrusting , wary Without checking his references and talking to previous employers, I am leery of hiring the candidate.

*Prattle*

Talk in an idle, simple-minded, meaningless, or foolish way; chatter, babble বৃথা বাক্য, কিচিরমিচির করা, নিরর্থক কথা বলা, জল্পনা করা, বুলি আত্তড়ান, কপচান Mnemonics: Remember stone cold steve austin who is also called "Rattle snake".. who comes, always drinks beer and talks..

*Garrulous*

Talkative, wordy, rambling loquacious; talkative; wordy - অতিভাষী Mnemonic: Read it Girl-ous (Girlish). Girls talk so much & its an attitude of them. adjective: full of trivial conversation Synonyms : chatty , gabby , loquacious , talkative , talky Lynne was garrulous: once, she had a fifteen minute conversation with a stranger before she realized the woman didn't speak English.

*Abeyance*

Temporary suspension, inactivity স্থগিতাবস্থা Suspended action - সাময়িক অক্রিয়তা ; ##mnemonic: remember "abey" in hindi... abey mat karo... do it later! Abey thaam (সাময়িক অক্রিয়তা)

*Redound*

To have a good or bad effect, esp. as a result of a person's efforts or actions (usually used with to, on, or upon) বিশেষ অবদান রাখা , অবদানস্বরূপ হয়ে ও�� া , শেষ পরিণতি হিসেবে আসা , ফল হিসেবে বর্তানো

*Dilate*

To become wider or make wider, cause to expand; to speak or write at length, elaborate upon প্রসারিত , বিস্ফারিত Mnemonic: If you DIE LATE(die in a very old age) u expand(in weight sense or in age sense)

*Peddle*

Travel around while selling; sell illegally; give out or disseminate ফেরি করা, বাধ্য করা, জিনিসপত্র ফেরি করা, খুচরা বিক্রয় করা, গ্রহণ করতে বাধ্য করা

*Peregrinate*

Travel from place to place, esp. on foot, বিদেশী , তীর্থভ্রমণ বা ভ্রমণরত Mnemonic: Pere is like a pair of feet, and grinate sounds like migrate. So a pair of feet migrate from place to place.

*Itinerant*

Traveling from place to place, esp. as part of a job wandering from place to place, unsettled adjective: traveling from place to place to work Synonyms : gipsy , gypsy Doctors used to be itinerant, traveling between patients' homes. itinerary: plan of a trip - ভ্রমণবৃত্তান্ত Travel schedule; detailed plan for a journey

*Hoodwink*

Trick, deceive verb: to deceive or trick someone Synonyms : bamboozle , lead by the nose , play false , pull the wool over someone's eyes , snow Someone tried to hoodwink Marty with an email telling him that his uncle had just passed away, and to collect the inheritance he should send his credit card information.

*Veracious*

Truthful - সত্যপরায়ণ ## Mendacious is the opposite of veracious adjective: truthful Synonyms : right While we elect our leaders in the hope that every word they speak will be veracious, history has shown that such a hope is naive.

*Dispassionate*

Unbiased, not having a selfish or personal motivation; calm, lacking emotion adjective: unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice Synonyms : cold-eyed A good scientist should be dispassionate, focusing purely on what the evidence says, without personal attachment.

*Adamant*

Uncomprising adjective: refusing to change one's mind Synonyms : adamantine , inexorable , intransigent Civil rights icon Rosa Parks will forever be remembered for adamantly refusing to give up her seat on a public bus--even after the bus driver insisted, she remained rooted in place. Mnemonics: A+DAM+ant...A DAM IS GENERALLY INFLEXIBLE AND HARD so vehicles can pass through it.

*Inadvertent*

Unintentional; characterized by a lack of attention, careless অমনোযোগী , অন্যমনস্ক , চিন্তাহীন কৃত , উদ্দেশ্যরহিতভাবে কৃত , অনবধান-কৃত , অবহেলা-সুচক adjective: happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally Synonyms : accidental Although Prohibition was rooted in noble ideals, the inadvertent and costly consequences of making alcohol illegal in the U.S. led its the repeal. inadvertently: unintentionally; by oversight; carelessly - অসাবধানতাবশত

*Ribald*

Using or relating to obscene or vulgar humor অশ্লীলভাষী, ইতর, শ্রদ্ধাহীন, অশ্লীল লেখক, অমার্জিত ব্যক্তি adjective: humorously vulgar humor means মেজাজ, ধাত, ধাতু, মানসিক অবস্থা, খেয়াল, জীবদেহনি:সৃত রস Synonyms : bawdy , off-color The speaker was famous for his ribald humor, but the high school principal asked him to keep the talk G-rated when he spoke to the student body. Mnemonics: ribald~bald guy in roadies...raghu...who generally uses ribald,profane,wanton language to ridicule the roadies riducule "bald" people

*Invective*

Violent denunciation; accusations, insults, or verbal abuse তিরস্কারপূর্ণ ভাষা , কটুক্তি , নিন্দাবাক্য n. abuse - আক্রমণমূলক # ENVY + ACTIVE or Active jealousy can cause you to ABUSE the other person. noun: abusive or denunciatory language Synonyms : vitriol , vituperation The Internet has unleashed the invectives in many of us; many people post stinging criticism on the comments section underneath newspaper articles or YouTube videos.

*Jargon*

Vocabulary specific to a group or occupation; convoluted or unintelligible language অর্থহীন বাক্য , অপভাষা noun: a characteristic language of a particular group Synonyms : argot , cant , lingo , patois , slang , vernacular To those with little training in medicine, the jargon of doctors can be very difficult to understand.

*Forage*

Wander in search of; rummage, hunt, make a raid ঘোড়া ও গবাদি পশুর জাব বা খোরাক বা খাদ্য , খাদ্য-সন্ধান

*Raconteur*

Witty storyteller a witty, skillful storyteller গল্প-কথক noun: a person skilled in telling anecdotes Synonyms : anecdotist Jude is entertaining, but he is no raconteur: beyond the handful of amusing stories he has memorized, he has absolutely no spontaneous story-telling ability. Mnemonics: "reckon" means think. raconteur is one who thinks (writer/storyteller).

*Mundane*

Worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday - জাগতিক adjective: repetitive and boring; not spiritual Common, ordinary, everyday Nancy found doing dishes a thorougly mundane task, although Peter found a kind of Zen pleasure in the chore. adjective: relating to the ordinary world Synonyms : terrene Though we think of the pope as someone always dealing in holy matters, he is also concerned with mundane events, such as deciding when to set his alarm each morning.

*Estimable*

Worthy of esteem, admirable; able to be estimated adjective: deserving of esteem and respect Synonyms : good , honorable , respectable After serving thirty years, in which he selflessly served the community, Judge Harper was one of the more estimable people in town.

*Subpoena*

Writ summoning a witness to appear - সাক্ষীকে তলব করা A court order requiring a person to appear in court and give testimony সপিনা (N), সপিনা ধরান (V) আদালতের হুকুম, Mnemonics: Its pretty simple... read it as COURT MEIN "SABOOT POST KARNA"!!!

*Wraith*

a ghost Mnemonics: রাইত হইলে ভুত আসে :D

*Satire*

a literary work that ridicules or criticizes a বিদ্রুপ

*Alchemy*

a medieval science aimed at the transmutation of metals, esp. base metals into gold

conscript

a person compulsorily enrolled for military service

*Shard*

a piece of broken pottery or glass Fragment of some brittle substance, esp. a sharp fragment of pottery, glass, etc. মৃতপাত্রের ভাঙা টুকরো , খোলা Mnemonic: s + hard..it is very HARD to join the broken FRAGMENTS OF POTTERY.

*Harangue*

a pompous speech বাগাড়ম্বরপূর্ণ বক্তৃতা (N), বাগাড়ম্বরপূর্ণ বক্তৃতা দেত্তয়া (V), বাগাড়ম্বরপূর্ণ বক্তৃতা শোনান (V) noun: a long pompous speech; a tirade Synonyms : rant , ranting Dinner at Billy's was more a punishment than a reward, since anyone who sat at the dinner table would have to listen to Billy's father's interminable harangues against the government. verb: to deliver a long pompous speech or tirade Tired of his parents haranguing him about his laziness and lack of initiative, Tyler finally moved out of home at the age of thirty-five.

*Subversive*

a radical supporter of political or social revolution adjective: in opposition to a civil authority or government Synonyms : insurgent , seditious The ruling political party has begun a campaign to shut down subversive websites that it deems as a threat to "national safety." Mnemonics : subversive--->reversive--->go against established rule.Revert (to cause downfall) from inside.

*convivial*

adjective: describing a lively atmosphere The wedding reception was convivial; friends who hadn't seen each other for ages drank and ate together before heading to the dance floor.

*Apothegm*

a short, instructive saying noun: a short, pithy instructive saying Synonyms : aphorism , apophthegm Winston Churchill is famous for many apothegms, but this might be his most famous: "It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried."

*Interstice*

a space between things শূন্যস্থান an intervening space, especially a very small one.

*Ablution*

act of cleansing-স্নান বা হাত-পা ধোওয়া

*Legislative*

action বিধানিক, ব্যবস্থাপক, আইন-প্রণয়নকর

*Trenchant*

acute, sharp, incisive; forceful, effective কর্তনশীল (Adj.), মর্মভেদী (Adj.), তীক্ষ্ন (Adj.) forceful or vigorous, effective, keen; caustic, sharp adjective: characterized by or full of force and vigor; having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect Synonyms : hard-hitting,searching Jill presented a rather superficial treatment of sales in Asia, but her trenchant analysis of sales in Europe inspired a number of insights into how to proceed in that market.

*Disparate*

adj. basically different; unrelated - অসদৃশ fundamentally distinct or dissimilar adjective: two things are fundamentally different With the advent of machines capable of looking inside the brain, fields as disparate as religion and biology have been brought together by scientists trying to understand what happens in the brain when people have a religious experience.

*Obdurate*

adj. stubborn - একগুঁয়ে # OB+DURA(RELATE IT TO WORD DURABILITY)..SO anything which has durability..has the resisting power, and something which can resist, is stubborn. adjective: stubbornly persistent in changing an opinion or action Synonyms : cussed , obstinate , unrepentant No number of pleas and bribes would get him to change his obdurate attitude.

*Diffuse*

adj. wordy, rambling, spread out (like a gas) - ছড়াইয়া পড়া Spread widely, disseminate (verb); dispersed, widely spread out, or wordy and going off-topic (adj) সকল দিকে ছড়িয়ে দেওয়া বা ছড়িয়ে পড়া , বিক্ষিপ্ত হওয়া বা করা , ধীরে ধীরে মিশ্রণ ঘটানো বা মিশ্রিত হওয়া , ব্যাপ্ত , Mnemonic: diffusion of air means scattering of air in a place.. a bomb is defused not diffused...

*Inchoate*

adj.recently begun; rudimentary; elementary - অপরিণত Mnemonic: In+Chocolate+Age Just begun, undeveloped, unorganized সদ্য-আরদ্ধ , অনতিস্ফুত , অপরিণত , অসংহত , অনির্দিষ্টাকার adjective: only partly in existence; imperfectly formed Synonyms : incipient Inchoate ideas about the relation of humans to other animals had been discussed since the Middle Ages but the modern theory really began with Darwin.

*Unpropitious*

adjective: (of a circumstance) with little chance of success প্রতিকূল, অশুভ, অকল্যাণকর With only a bottle of water and a sandwich, the hikers faced an unpropitious task: ascending a huge mountain that took most two days to climb. propitious : প্রসন্ন, শুভলক্ষণযুক্ত, অনুগ্রাহক, অনুগ্রাহী

*Derelict*

adjective: (of a person) not doing one's duties Synonyms : delinquent , neglectful , remiss The teacher was derelict in her duties because she hadn't graded a single student paper in three weeks. noun: (of a building) abandoned At one time the waterfront factories were busy and productive, but now they stand derelict and will be torn down.

*Lucid*

adjective: (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable Synonyms : crystal clear , limpid , luculent , pellucid , perspicuous Though Walters writes about physics and time travel, his writing is always lucid, so readers with little scientific training can understand difficult concepts. easily understood; clear; intelligible - সহজবোধ্য Mnemonic: I remember it as Lucid Linux Operating System which is easy to understand & use.

*Unruly*

adjective: (of persons) noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline; unwilling to submit to authority অবাধ্য, দুর্দান্ত, অদম্য, দুর্দম, অদমনীয় Synonyms : boisterous , rambunctious , robustious , rumbustious,disobedient Walk in to any preschool and I am sure that you will find an unruly and chaotic scene - unless it's nap time. Mnemonics: Un + ruly , who doesnt follow the rules

*Derisive*

adjective: abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule Synonyms : gibelike , jeering , mocking , taunting I was surprised by her derisive tone; usually, she is sweet, soft spoken, and congenial.

*Becoming*

adjective: appropriate, and matches nicely মানানসই, সুন্দর, উচিত Synonyms : comely , comme il faut , decent , decorous , seemly Her dress was becoming and made her look even more beautiful. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Evasive*

adjective: avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger or commitment His responses were clearly evasive; he obviously did not want to take on any responsibility or any new work. adjective: deliberately vague or ambiguous Every time I call the bank, I receive the same evasive answers about our mortgage and never get a clear response.

*Economical*

adjective: avoiding waste, efficient Synonyms : frugal , scotch , sparing , stinting Journalists favor an economical style of writing, in which no unnecessary words are used and every sentence is as short as possible.

*Arbitrary*

adjective: based on a random, groundless decision One of the arbitrary decrees in place during the emperor's rule is that all citizens pay him weekly homage at his palace. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study Arbitar : Judge, umpire, person empowered to decide matters at hand বিবাদ মেটাবার অধিকারসম্পন্ন ব্যক্তি , মধ্যস্থ , মীমাংসাকারী , নিষ্পত্তিকারী , বিচারক , সালিশ

*Chivalrous*

adjective: being attentive to women like an ideal knight Synonyms : gallant , knightly Marco's chivalrous ways, like opening doors and pulling out chairs, was much appreciated by his date.

*Mordant*

adjective: biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style জ্বালাময়, তীব্র, তিক্ত, তিগ্ম, মর্মভেদী, ক্ষয়কর Synonyms : caustic , corrosive , erosive , vitriolic,black , grim While Phil frequently made mordant remarks about company policy overall, he always was considerably gentler in discussing any person in particular.

*Peremptory*

adjective: bossy and domineering সুদৃঢ়, অবশ্য পালনীয়, সুনিশ্চিত, প্রভুত্বব্যঁজক, অটল Synonyms : autocratic , bossy , dominating , high-and-mighty , magisterial My sister used to peremptorily tell me to do the dishes, a chore I would either do perfunctorily or avoid doing altogether.

*Slapdash*

adjective: carelessly and hastily put together বেপরোয়া ত্ত হঠকারী Synonyms : haphazard , slipshod , sloppy The office building had been constructed in a slapdash manner, so it did not surprise officials when, during a small earthquake, a large crack emerged on the façade of the building. Mnemonics: SLAPD(slapped)+ASH..SALMAN GOT SLAPPED BY ASH FOR HIS carelessly and hastily put together বেপরোয়া ত্ত হঠকারী

*Nettlesome*

adjective: causing irritation or annoyance causing annoyance or difficulty. Synonyms : annoying , bothersome , galling , irritating , pesky , pestering , pestiferous , plaguey , plaguy , teasing , vexatious , vexing Maria found her coworker's cell phone nettlesome, because every few minutes it would buzz to life with another text message. Nettle: Irritate, sting, or annoy বিছুটি বা ঐ জাতীয় গাছ , বিছুটি দেওয়া কাঁটার মত বেঁধা

*Chary*

adjective: cautious, suspiciously reluctant to do something wary; cautious; sparing Synonyms : cagey , cagy Having received three speeding tickets in the last two months, Jack was chary of driving at all above the speed limit, even on a straight stretch of highway that looked empty for miles ahead.

*Autocratic*

adjective: characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty স্বৈরাচারী, কর্তৃত্বপূর্ণ, স্বেচ্ছাচারী, প্রভুত্বব্যঞ্জক, স্বৈর, কর্তৃত্বপ্রিয় Synonyms : authoritarian , despotic , dictatorial , tyrannic , tyrannical The last true autocratic country is certainly North Korea; nowhere does a leader exercise the absolute control over all aspects of a people the way that Kim Jong-un does. adjective: offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power Synonyms : bossy , dominating , high-and-mighty , magisterial , peremptory The manager was finally fired for his autocratic leadership, which often bordered on rude and offensive. Mnemonics: Demo + cratic (relating to a particular kind of government or rule) So Autocratic স্বৈরাচারী auto(means self)+cratic(cracy)......means goverment...............goverment by self ,goverment by one person

*Belligerent*

adjective: characteristic of one eager to fight Synonyms : aggressive Tom said that he was arguing the matter purely for philosophical reasons, but his belligerent tone indicated an underlying anger about the issue.

*Diligent*

adjective: characterized by care and perseverance in carrying out tasks Synonyms : persevering Michael was a diligent gardener, never leaving a leaf on the ground and regularly watering each plant.

*Forthright*

adjective: characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion Synonyms : blunt , candid , frank , free-spoken , outspoken , plainspoken , point-blank , straight-from-the-shoulder I did not expect the insurance agent to give us any straight answers, but I was pleasantly surprised by how forthright he was.

*Scrupulous*

adjective: characterized by extreme care and great effort বিবেকী, খুঁতখুঁতে, সতর্ক, দ্বিধাগ্রস্ত, যথাযথ Synonyms : conscientious , painstaking Because of his scrupulous nature, Mary put him in charge of numbering and cataloging the entire collection of rare stamps. adjective: having a sense of right and wrong; principled Everyone trusted what he said and followed his example because he was scrupulous and honest.

*Decorous*

adjective: characterized by good taste in manners and conduct Behaving with propriety and good taste; polite Sally's parties are decorous affairs, and instead of the usual beer and music, there is tea and intellectual conversation.

*Industrious*

adjective: characterized by hard work and perseverance Synonyms : hardworking , tireless , untiring Pete was an industrious student, completing every assignment thoroughly and on time.

*Ethereal*

adjective: characterized by lightness and insubstantiality Synonyms : aerial , aeriform , aery , airy Because she dances with an ethereal style, ballet critics have called her Madame Butterfly.

*Precocious*

adjective: characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity (especially in mental aptitude) ইঁচড়ে পাকা, জেঠা, অকালপক্ব, পাকা, পক্ব, বালপ্রৌঢ় Though only seven years old, she was a precocious chess prodigy, able to beat players twice her age. Mnemonics: it can be pre+conscious(conscious). i.e. thing or person who/which is very conscious in advance.

*Gossamer*

adjective: characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy Synonyms : ethereal The gossamer wings of a butterfly, which allow it to fly, are also a curse, so delicate that they are often damaged.

*Expansive*

adjective: communicative, and prone to talking in a sociable manner Synonyms : talkative After a few sips of cognac, the octogenarian shed his irascible demeanor and became expansive, speaking fondly of the "good old days". This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Arrant*

adjective: complete and wholly (usually modifying a noun with negative connotation) Synonyms : complete , consummate , double-dyed , everlasting , gross , perfect , pure , sodding , staring , stark , thoroughgoing , unadulterated , utter An arrant fool, Lawrence surprised nobody when he lost all his money in a pyramid scheme that was every bit as transparent as it was corrupt.

*Cosmopolitan*

adjective: comprising many cultures; global in reach and outlook Belonging to the entire world, at home globally; free from local or national prejudices or attachments Synonyms : ecumenical , general , oecumenical , universal , world-wide , worldwide There are few cities in the world as diverse and cosmopolitan as New York.

*Pithy*

adjective: concise and full of meaning precise and brief Synonyms : sententious I enjoy reading the Daodejing for its pithy and insightful prose; it always gives me something to think about.

*Equivocal*

adjective: confusing or ambiguous The findings of the study were equivocal - the two researchers had different opinions on what the results signified.

*Complacent*

adjective: contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions Self-satisfied, smug; overly content (and therefore lazy, neglectful, or some other bad quality) Synonyms : self-complacent , self-satisfied After the water polo team won their sixth championship, they became complacent and didn't even make it to the playoffs the next year.

*Stalwart*

adjective: dependable; inured to fatigue or hardships সাহসী, অদম্য, বলিষ্ঠ, স্থিরসঙ্কল্প, অদমনীয় Synonyms : stout,hardy ,sturdy Despite all the criticism directed at the President during this scandal, Lisa has remained his stalwart supporter.

*Scintillating*

adjective: describes someone who is brilliant and lively Synonyms : aglitter , coruscant , fulgid , glinting , glistering , glittering , glittery , scintillant , sparkly, bubbling , effervescent , frothy Richard Feynman was renowned for his scintillating lectures—the arcana of quantum physics was made lucid as he wrote animatedly on the chalkboard.

*Pyrrhic*

adjective: describing a victory that comes at such a great cost that the victory is not worthwhileপ্রাচীন গ্রীক নৃত্যবিশেষ (of a victory) won at too great a cost to have been worthwhile for the victor. George W. Bush's win in the 2000 election was in many ways a pyrrhic victory: the circumstances of his win alienated half of the U.S. population. Unless that is done, any military success in Afghanistan will be a pyrrhic victory.

*Capricious*

adjective: determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason unpredictable; fickle Acting on impulse, erratic চঞ্চল , অনিয়মিত , অনির্ভরযোগ্য Synonyms : impulsive , whimsical Nearly every month our capricious CEO had a new plan to turn the company around, and none of them worked because we never gave them the time they needed to succeed.

*Cumbersome*

adjective: difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight Synonyms : cumbrous Only ten years ago, being an avid reader and a traveler meant carrying a cumbersome backpack stuffed with books--these days we need only an e-reader.

*Disaffected*

adjective: discontented as toward authority Synonyms : ill-affected , malcontent , rebellious After watching his superior take rations from the soliders, he quickly became disaffected and rebeled.

*Precipitous*

adjective: done with very great haste and without due deliberation (of an action) done suddenly and without careful consideration. Synonyms : hasty , overhasty , precipitant , precipitate He was expecting a precipitous rise in the value of a "hot" tech stock, so he was disappointed when it only inched up a dollar or two each day.

*Humdrum*

adjective: dull and lacking excitement Synonyms : commonplace , prosaic , unglamorous , unglamourous,monotonous Having grown up in a humdrum suburb, Jacob relished life in New York City after moving.

*Venial*

adjective: easily excused or forgiven; pardonable Synonyms : excusable , forgivable His traffic violations ran the gamut from the venial to the egregious - on one occasion he simply did not come to a complete stop; another time he tried to escape across state lines at speeds in excess of 140 mph.

*Peevish*

adjective: easily irritated or annoyed স্বেচ্ছাচারী, বিকৃতবুদ্ধি, অবাধ্য, খিট্খিটে, বিরক্তিপ্রকাশক, উত্তেজক Synonyms : cranky , fractious , irritable , nettlesome , peckish , pettish , petulant , scratchy , techy , testy , tetchy Our office manager is peevish, so the rest of us tip-toe around him, hoping not to set off another one of his fits.

*Amenable*

adjective: easily persuaded agreeable; responsive to suggestion Synonyms : conformable , tractable Even though she did not like the outdoors, Shirley was generally amenable and so her brother was able to persuade her to go camping.

*Poignant*

adjective: emotionally touching গ্লানিকর, তীব্র, মর্মভেদী, শাণিত, কটু, বিদ্রূপাত্মক Synonyms : affecting , touching After the Montagues and Capulets discover the dead bodies of Romeo and Juliet, in the play's most poignant moment, the two griefstricken familes agree to end their feud once and for all. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study Mnemonics: sounds like "pregnant", think what the situation of a woman would be who is pregnant and watching a video of a "woman giving birth".. obviously gr8 but painful as well

*Artful*

adjective: exhibiting artistic skill Picasso is generally considered the most artful member of the Cubist movement. adjective: clever in a cunning way Bernie Madoff's artful Ponzi scheme stole billions of dollars from investors and is considered the largest financial fraud in U.S. history.

*Dictatorial*

adjective: expecting unquestioning obedience; characteristic of an absolute ruler Synonyms : authoritarian , overbearing,authoritarian , autocratic , despotic , tyrannic , tyrannical The coach was dictatorial in his approach: no players could ever argue or question his approach.

*Snide*

adjective: expressive of contempt; derogatory or mocking in an indirect way কটাক্ষপূর্ণ, মেকি, জাল, বিদ্রুপপূর্ণ, মেকী Synonyms : sneering(বিদ্রূপভাবে) , supercilious (behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others.) The chairman interpreted Taylor's question about promotions as a snide remark, but in all innocence Taylor was trying to figure out the company's process.

*Inflammable*

adjective: extremely controversial, incendiary দাহ্য, প্রজ্বলনীয় It only takes one person to leave an inflammable comment on an Internet thread for that thread to blow up into pages upon pages of reader indignation.

*Pollyannaish*

adjective: extremely optimistic Synonyms : cheerful , upbeat Even in the midst of a lousy sales quarter, Debbie remained Pollyannaish, never losing her shrill voice and wide smile, even when prospective customers hung up on her. Mnemonics: pollyannaish= pollyanna+ish "Pollyanna," the heroine of Eleanor H. Porter's famous novel "Pollyanna" (1913), whose outlook on life was one of absolute optimism and whose problems were always straightened out in the end.

*Benighted*

adjective: fallen into a state of ignorance Synonyms : nighted,dark Far from being a period of utter benightedness, The Medieval Ages produced some great works of theological speculation.

*Auspicious*

adjective: favorable, the opposite of sinister Despite an auspicious beginning, Mike's road trip became a series of mishaps, and he was soon stranded and penniless, leaning against his wrecked automobile.

*Indignant*

adjective: feeling anger over a perceived injustice অত্যুগ্র, ঘৃণামিশ্রিত ক্রোধযুক্ত Synonyms : incensed , outraged , umbrageous When the cyclist swerved into traffic, it forced the driver to brake and elicited an indignant shout of "Hey, punk, watch where you're going!"

*Vicarious*

adjective: felt or undergone as if one were taking part in the experience or feelings of another The advent of twitter is a celebrity stalker's dream, as he or she can - through hundreds of intimate "tweets" - vicariously live the life of a famous person.

*Consummate*

adjective: having or revealing supreme mastery or skill Synonyms : masterful , masterly , virtuoso Tyler was the consummate musician: he was able to play the guitar, harmonica, and the drum at the same time. verb: to make perfect and complete in every respect The restoration of the ancient church was only consummated after a twenty years of labor. This word has other definitions but these are the most important ones to study

*Haughty*

adjective: having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy Synonyms : disdainful , imperious , lordly , overbearing , prideful , sniffy , supercilious , swaggering The haughty manager didn't believe that any of his subordinates could ever have an insight as brilliant his own.

*Vaunted*

adjective: highly or widely praised or boasted about For years, they had heard of New York City's vaunted skyline, and when they finally saw it, the spectacular cityscape did not disappoint them in the least.

*Percipient*

adjective: highly perceptive প্রত্যক্ষ করে এমন, উপলব্ধিজনক, উপস্থিতবুদ্ধিসম্পন্ন, তীক্ষ্নবুদ্ধিসম্পন্ন, বুদ্ধিমান Synonyms : clear Even the most percipient editor will make an occasional error when proofreading. Mnemonics: capable of perceiving

*Boorish*

adjective: ill-mannered and coarse or contemptible in behavior or appearance rude; insensitive - অভদ্র Synonyms : loutish , neandertal , neanderthal , oafish , swinish Bukowski was known for being a boorish drunk and alienating close friends and family. boor: Rude, ill-mannered, or insensitive person; a peasant or country bumpkin

*Phantasmagorical*

adjective: illusive; unreal dreamlike, psychedelic, kaleidoscopic, surreal, unreal, hallucinatory, fantastic, fantastical, Synonyms : phantasmagoric , surreal , surrealistic Those suffering from malaria fall into a feverish sleep, their world a whirligig of phantasmagoria; if they recover, they are unsure of what actually took place and what was simply a product of their febrile imaginations. Mnemonics: Sounds like Fanta (Drink) Magic Or Real

*Incorrigible*

adjective: impervious to correction by punishment সংস্কারসাধনের অসাধ্য, সংশোধনের অসাধ্য, সংশোধনাতীত, অশোধনীয় Tom Sawyer seems like an incorrigible youth until Huck Finn enters the novel; even Sawyer can't match his fierce individual spirit.

*Embryonic*

adjective: in an early stage of development Synonyms : embryotic, embryologic , embryonal The Board of Directors is hoping to launch a new product soon, but planning for the Z7 is in an embryonic stages. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Embroiled*

adjective: involved in argument or contention জড়িয়ে Synonyms : entangled These days we are never short of a D.C. politician embroiled in scandal—a welcome phenomenon for those who, having barely finished feasting on the sordid details of one imbroglio, can sink their teeth into a fresh one. Mnemonics: embroiled in the conflict

*Cerebral*

adjective: involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct Synonyms : intellectual A cerebral analysis of most pop music finds it to be simple and childish, but that ignores the point--the music's effect on the listener. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Bilious*

adjective: irritable; always angry easily irritated, relating to bile-খিট্খিটে মেজাজবিশিষ্ট Synonyms : atrabilious , dyspeptic , liverish Rex was bilious all morning, and his face would only take on a look of contentedness when he'd had his morning cup of coffee.

*Benign*

adjective: kind Harmless; favorable; kindly, gentle, or beneficial; not cancerous I remember my grandfather's face was wrinkled, benign, and calm. adjective: (medicine) not dangerous to health; not recurrent or progressive The tumor located in your ear lobe seems to be benign and should not cause you any trouble.

*Wanting*

adjective: lacking Synonyms : deficient , lacking She did not think her vocabulary was wanting, yet there were so many words that inevitably she found a few she didn't know.

*Anemic*

adjective: lacking energy and vigor Synonyms : anaemic After three straight shows, the lead actress gave an anemic performance the fourth night, barely speaking loudly enough for those in the back rows to hear.

*Penurious*

adjective: lacking money; poor penny-pinching; excessively thrifty; ungenerous Synonyms : hard up , impecunious , in straitened circumstances , penniless , pinched Truly penurious, Mary had nothing more than a jar full of pennies. adjective: miserly Synonyms : parsimonious Warren Buffett, famous multi-billionaire, still drives a cheap sedan, not because he is penurious, but because luxury cars are gaudy and impractical. Mnemonics: A person who has to spend a PENNY and is FURIOUS about it is called PENURIOUS.

*Bumbling*

adjective: lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands Synonyms : bungling , butterfingered , ham-fisted , ham-handed , handless , heavy-handed , left-handed Within a week of starting, the bumbling new waiter was unceremoniously fired.

*Hackneyed*

adjective: lacking significance through having been overused worn out by over-use বহুলব্যবহৃত (Adj.), গতানুগতিক (Adj.), বস্তাপচা (Adj.), পচা (Adj. Synonyms : banal , commonplace , old-hat , shopworn , stock , threadbare , timeworn , tired , trite , well-worn Cheryl rolled her eyes when she heard the lecturer's hackneyed advice to "be true to yourself."

*Antic*

adjective: ludicrously odd অদ্ভুতদর্শন, কিন্ভুতকিমাকার Synonyms : fantastic , fantastical , grotesque The clown's antic act was too extreme for the youngest children, who left the room in tears. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Conducive*

adjective: making a situation or outcome more likely to happen Studying in a quiet room is conducive to learning; studying in a noisy environment makes learning more difficult.

*Elaborate*

adjective: marked by complexity and richness of detail Synonyms : luxuriant Thomas, on returning from Morocco, replaced his dirty gray carpet with an elaborate one he'd brought back with him. verb: explain in more detail Synonyms : dilate , enlarge , expand , expatiate , exposit , expound , flesh out , lucubrate Most high school physics teachers find themselves elaborating the same point over and over again, since many concepts confuse students.

*Plucky*

adjective: marked by courage and determination Brave, spirited ছোঁ (N), টান (N), মনের জোর (N), তেজ (N), সাহস (N) Synonyms : gutsy,feisty , spunky Some scouts initially doubted Pedroia because of his short stature, but he is a plucky player, surprising everyone with his boundless energy and fierce determination. Mnemonic: pluck (সাহস, তেজ, টান, ছোঁ, মনের জোর) . ফুল তুলে যে সে সাহসী

*Rash*

adjective: marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences; imprudently incurring risk গাত্রচর্মে ফুসকুড়ি, চর্মরোগবিশেষ, ফুসকুড়ি অতিমাত্রায় তাড়হুড়ো করে এমন , অতি দুঃসাহসী , হ�� কারী , বেপরোয়া Synonyms : foolhardy , heady , reckless Although Bruce was able to make the delivery in time with a nightime motorcycle ride in the rain, Susan criticized his actions as rash. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Smug*

adjective: marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction ফিটফাট, দৃষ্টিকটুভাবে আত্মতৃপ্ত, পরিষ্কার-পরিচ্ছন্ন Synonyms : self-satisfied When Phil was dating the model, he had a smug attitude that annoyed his buddies. Mnemonics: SMUGgler has enough money to be self satisfied.

*Vehement*

adjective: marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions Synonyms : fierce , tearing , trigger-happy , violent While the other employees responded to the bad news in a measured way, Andrew responded in a vehement manner, tipping over his desk and shouting at the top of his lungs.

*Steadfast*

adjective: marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable অপলক, কায়েম, নিবদ্ধ, নির্নিমেষ, নির্নিমিখ, নিমিষহারা Synonyms : firm , steady , stiff , unbendable , unfaltering , unshakable , unwavering A good captain needs to be steadfast, continuing to hold the wheel and stay the course even during the most violent storm.

*Haphazard*

adjective: marked by great carelessness; dependent upon or characterized by chance Synonyms : slapdash , slipshod , sloppy, hit-or-miss Many golf courses are designed with great care, but the greens on the county golf course seem entirely haphazard.

*Effervescent*

adjective: marked by high spirits or excitement Synonyms : bubbling , frothy , scintillating , sparkly After the sales result, the manager was in an effervescent mood, letting several employees leave work early that day. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Punctilious*

adjective: marked by precise accordance with details শিষ্টচারসম্পন্ন comes from punctual Synonyms : meticulous The colonel was so punctilious about enforcing regulations that men feel compelled to polish even the soles of their shoes.

*Genteel*

adjective: marked by refinement in taste and manners Synonyms : civilised , civilized , cultivated , cultured , polite A live string quartet would provide a more genteel air to the wedding than would a folk singer.

*Saturnine*

adjective: morose or gloomy বিষণ্ণ মেজাজসম্পন্ন Synonyms : dark , dour , glowering , glum , moody , morose , sour , sullen Mnemonics: Saturn = Shani, Shani = makes wrong things happen in one's life (astronomically) so meaning = gloomy, unhappy, morose.Just remember saturns rings-->glommy,dull,faroff planet . Deprived of sunlight, humans become saturnine; that's why in very northerly territories people are encouraged to sit under an extremely powerful lamp, lest they become morose.

*Cryptic*

adjective: mysterious or vague, usually intentionally Synonyms : cabalistic , cryptical , kabbalistic , qabalistic , sibylline Since Sarah did not want her husband to guess the Christmas present she had bought him, she only answered cryptically when he would ask her questions about it.

*Parochial*

adjective: narrowly restricted in scope or outlook Synonyms : insular Jasmine was sad to admit it, but her fledgling relationship with Jacob did not work out because his culinary tastes were simply too parochial; "After all," she quipped on her blog, "he considered Chef Boyardee ethnic food." (adj) narrowly restricted in outlook or scope Mnemonic: link this with paro....(of devdas)...whose parents were narrow in their outlook for devdas family , so they married her to someone else.

*Incontrovertible*

adjective: necessarily or demonstrably true; impossible to deny or disprove অকাট্য, তর্কাতীত Synonyms : demonstrable,irrefutable , positive Unless you can provide incontrovertible evidence, I will remain skeptical.

*Incumbent*

adjective: necessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility আরোপিত Middle managers at times make important decisions, but real responsibility for the financial well-being of the corporation is ultimately incumbent on the CEO.

*inviolable*

adjective: never to be broken, infringed, or dishonored Synonyms : impregnable , secure , strong , unassailable , unattackable To many the grass at Wimbledon is inviolable and only greater tennis players are able to enjoy a game there.

*Improvident*

adjective: not given careful consideration অপরিণামদর্শী, অদূরদর্শী, অবিচক্ষণ, বেহিসাব Synonyms : ill-considered , ill-judged , shortsighted Marty was improvident, never putting money aside for the future but spending it on decorating the interior of his home.

*Vindictive*

adjective: to have a very strong desire for revenge Though the other girl had only lightly poked fun of Vanessa's choice in attire, Vanessa was so vindictive that she waited for an entire semester to get the perfect revenge.

*Languid*

adjective: not inclined towards physical exertion or effort; slow and relaxed Drooping from exhaustion, sluggish, slow; lacking in spirit অসাড় , ক্ষীণ , নিরুত্সাহ i will always be studying a book called "LAN guide" with less spirit... because i am least interested in lan.. Synonyms : dreamy , lackadaisical , languorous As the sun beat down and the temperature climbed higher, we spent a languid week lying around the house.

*Uncompromising*

adjective: not making concessions(ছাড়) পুরাদস্তুর, অদম্য, অদমনীয়, অবশ্য, আপোযবিরোধী Synonyms : inflexible , sturdy (বলিষ্ঠ) The relationship between Bart and Hilda ultimately failed because they were both so uncompromising, never wanting to change their opinions.

*Anomalous*

adjective: not normal abnormal; irregular - নিয়মবহির্ভূত ## anomalous ~ a (not) + nomal (normal); someone who is not normal and hence abnormal or deviating from general. According to those who do not believe in climate change, the extreme weather over the last five years is simply anomalous - daily temperatures should return to their old averages, they believe. Anomaly means Deviation from what is common; inconsistency deviation from the normal order, form, or rule; abnormality noun: something that is not normal, standard, or expected After finding an anomaly in the data, she knew that she would have to conduct her experiment again.

*Frivolous*

adjective: not serious in content or attitude or behavior Compared to Juliet's passionate concern for human rights, Jake's non-stop concern about football seems somewhat frivolous.

*Imprudent*

adjective: not wise হঠকারী, অবিজ্ঞ, অবিচক্ষণ, অবিমৃষ্য, অবোধ Hitler, like Napoleon, made the imprudent move of invading Russia in winter, suffering even more casualties than Napoleon had.

*Catholic*

adjective: of broad scope; universal Universal, broad-minded Jonah's friends said that Jonah's taste in music was eclectic; Jonah was quick to point out that not only was his taste eclectic but it was also catholic: he enjoyed music from countries as far-flung as Mali and Mongolia.

*Cardinal*

adjective: of primary importance; fundamental Chief, most important Synonyms : central , fundamental , key , primal Most cultures consider gambling a cardinal sin and thus have outlawed its practice. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Antiquated*

adjective: old-fashioned; belonging to an earlier period in time Synonyms : antediluvian , archaic Aunt Betty had antiquated notions about marriage, believing that a man should court a woman for at least a year before receiving a kiss.

*Checkered*

adjective: one that is marked by disreputable happenings One by one, the presidential candidates dropped out of the race, their respective checkered pasts - from embezzlement to infidelity - sabotaging their campaigns. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Aboveboard*

adjective: open and honest Synonyms : straightforward The mayor, despite his avuncular face plastered about the city, was hardly aboveboard - some concluded that it was his ingratiating smile that allowed him to engage in corrupt behavior and get away with it.

*Ambiguous*

adjective: open to more than one interpretation Unclear or doubtful in meaning - অস্পষ্ট Not clear, hard to understand, open to having several meanings or interpretations Synonyms : equivocal The coach told his team, "Move towards that side of the field"; because he did not point, his directions were ambiguous, and the team had no idea to which side he was referring.

*Craven*

adjective: pathetically cowardly Cowardly - কাপুরূষ Very cowardly, lacking courage Synonyms : recreant Though the man could have at least alerted the police, he crouched cravenly in the corner as the old woman was mugged.

*Profuse*

adjective: plentiful; pouring out in abundance Synonyms : exuberant , lush , luxuriant , riotous During mile 20 of the Hawaii Marathon, Dwayne was sweating so profusely that he stopped to take off his shirt, and ran the remaining six miles wearing nothing more than skimpy shorts. Profusion: noun: the property of being extremely abundant Synonyms : cornucopia , profuseness , richness When Maria reported that she had been visited by Jesus Christ and had proof, a profusion of reporters and journalists descended on the town.

*Destitute*

adjective: poor enough to need help from others Synonyms : impoverished , indigent , necessitous , needy , poverty-stricken Jean Valjean, is at first destitute, but through the grace of a priest, he makes something of his life. adjective: completely wanting or lacking (usually "destitute of") Synonyms : barren , devoid , free , innocent Now that the mine is closed, the town is destitute of any economic activity.

*Ascetic*

adjective: practicing self-denial Practicing self-denial; austere - কঠোর তপস্বী ## Aastic(Opposite of Nastic) Is ascetic Synonyms : ascetical , austere , spartan His ascetic life is the main reason he inspired so many followers, especially since he gave up wealth and power to live in poverty. noun: one who practices great self-denial Synonyms : abstainer Historically, ascetics like Ghandi are often considered wise men partially because of their restraint. abstinent or austere in lifestyle (adj); a person who leads an austere and simple life without material pleasures, esp. someone who does this for religious reasons

*Pastoral*

adjective: relating to the countryside in a pleasant sense যাজকসংক্রান্ত, চারণভূমিতুল্য, মেষপালকসংক্রান্ত, মেষপালকের জীবনসংক্রান্ত Synonyms : arcadian , bucolic Those who imagine America's countryside as a pastoral region are often disappointed to learn that much of rural U.S. is filled with cornfields extending as far as the eye can see.

*Bucolic*

adjective: relating to the pleasant aspects of the country Pertaining to shepherds; suggesting a peaceful and pleasant view of rural life rustic and pastoral; characteristic of rural areas and their inhabitants Synonyms : peasant , provincial The noble families of England once owned vast expanses of beautiful, bucolic land.

*Self-effacing*

adjective: reluctant to draw attention to yourself আত্মবিলোপী Synonyms : reticent , retiring The most admirable teachers and respected leaders are those who are self-effacing, directing attention and praise to their students and workers. Efface(নিশ্চিহ্ন করা, উপরিভাগ নষ্ট করা, মলাট নষ্ট করা, ঘসিয়া তুলিয়া ফেলা, মুছিয়া ফেলা)

*Arcane*

adjective: requiring secret or mysterious knowledge Known or understood by only a few; obscure, secret Most college fraternities are known for arcane rituals that those hoping to the join the fraterntiy must learn.

*Antithetical*

adjective: sharply contrasted in character or purpose Directly opposed, opposite; involving antithesis (the rhetorical act of placing two phrases opposite one another for contrast, as in love me or hate me) sharply contrasted in character or purpose..Mnemonic: Anti- contrast or against , so antithetical is something that contrasts in meaning , character ,or purpose Synonyms : antithetic His deep emotional involvement with these ideas is, in fact, antithetical to the disattachment Buddhism preaches.

*Flippant*

adjective: showing inappropriate levity Synonyms : light-minded Although Sam was trying to honor Mark's sense of humor, many found it quite flippant that he wore a comic nose and glasses mask to Mark's funeral.

*Deferential*

adjective: showing respect Synonyms : deferent , regardful If you ever have the chance to meet the president, stand up straight and be deferential.

*Empathetic*

adjective: showing understanding and ready comprehension of other peoples' states and emotions Synonyms : empathic Most discrimination and hatred is based on a lack of empathetic awareness of people that have the same aspirations and fears.

*Mellifluous*

adjective: smooth and sweet-sounding মসৃণ, মধুরভাবে বহমান Synonyms : dulcet , honeyed , mellisonant , sweet Chelsea's grandmother thought Franz Schubert's music to be the most mellifluous ever written; Chelsea demurred, and to her grandmother's chagrin, would blast Rihanna on the home stereo speakers.

*Colossal*

adjective: so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe Synonyms : prodigious , stupendous Few appreciate the colossal scale of the sun: if hollow, it could contain a million Earths.

*Archaic*

adjective: so old as to appear to belong to a different period Synonyms : antediluvian , antiquated Hoping to sound intelligent, Mary spoke in archaic English that was right out of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice--needless to say, she didn't have many friends. Characteristic of an earlier period, ancient, primitive outdated; associated with an earlier, perhaps more primitive, time

*Aphoristic*

adjective: something that is concise and instructive of a general truth or principle Sometimes I can't stand Nathan because he tries to impress everyone by being aphoristic, but he just states the obvious.

*Extant*

adjective: still in existence (usually refers to documents). Despite many bookstores closing, experts predict that some form of book dealing will still be extant generations from now.

*Besotted*

adjective: strongly affectionate towards Even though her father did not approve, Juliet became besotted with the young Romeo. adjective: very drunk Synonyms : blind drunk , blotto , cockeyed , crocked , fuddled , loaded , pie-eyed , pissed , pixilated , plastered , slopped , sloshed , smashed , soaked , soused , sozzled , squiffy , stiff , tight , wet Never before have I seen my mom so besotted, and honestly, I hope it's the last time she drinks so much.

*Robust*

adjective: sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction Chris preferred bland and mild beers, but Bhavin preferred a beer with more robust flavor. Mnemonics: like a robot >>sturdy & strong POWERFUL, MUSCULAR, VIGOROUS

*Base*

adjective: the lowest, class were without any moral principles ভিত্তি, ভিত, তল, ভূমি, নিম্নদেশ, ক্ষারক Morally low, mean, dishonorable; of little or no value; crude and unrefined; counterfeit Synonyms : foot , foundation , fundament , groundwork , substructure , understructure She was not so base as to begrudge the beggar the unwanted crumbs from her dinner plate. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Baleful*

adjective: threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments বিপর্যয়কর, অসঙ্গলপূর্ণ, আর্ত, ধ্বংসসাধক, অশুভ, অলক্ষুণে Synonyms : forbidding , menacing , minacious , minatory , ominous , sinister , threatening Movies often use storms or rain clouds as a baleful omen of evil events that will soon befall the main character.

*Diabolical*

adjective: to be extremely wicked like the devil Synonyms : demonic , diabolic , fiendish , hellish , infernal , satanic , unholy,devilish , diabolic , mephistophelean , mephistophelian The conspirators, willing to dispatch anyone who stood in their way, hatched a diabolical plan to take over the city.

*Flush*

adjective: to be in abundance Synonyms : bloom , blossom , efflorescence , flower , heyday , peak , prime The exam's passage is flush with difficult words, words that you may have learned only yesterday. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Commensurate*

adjective: to be in proportion or corresponding in degree or amount adj. corresponding in extent, degree, etc.; proportionate - সামানুপাতিক The convicted felon's life sentence was commensurate to the heinousness of his crime.

*Vituperate*

adjective: to criticize harshly; to berate to abuse verbally Verbally abuse, rebuke or criticize harshly adj. abusive; scolding - অপবাদসূচক Synonyms : rail , revile , vilify Jason had dealt with disciplinarians before, but nothing prepared him for the first week of boot camp, as drill sergeants vituperated him for petty oversights such as forgetting to double knot the laces on his boots.

*Blinkered*

adjective: to have a limited outlook or understanding In gambling, the addict is easily blinkered by past successes and/or past failures, forgetting that the outcome of any one game is independent of the games that preceded it.

*Picayune*

adjective: trifling or petty (a person) of little value or account; small; trifling: Synonyms : fiddling , footling , lilliputian , little , niggling , petty , piddling , piffling , trivial English teachers are notorious for being picayune; however, the English language is so nuanced and sophisticated that often such teachers are not being contrary but are only adhering to the rules.

*Harried*

adjective: troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances Synonyms : annoyed , harassed , pestered , vexed With a team of new hires to train, Martha was constantly harried with little questions and could not focus on her projects.

*Veritable*

adjective: truthfully, without a doubt Synonyms : authentic , bona fide , unquestionable Frank is a veritable life-saver - last year, on two different occasions, he revived people using CPR.

*Unforthcoming*

adjective: uncooperative, not willing to give up information The teacher demanded to know who broke the window while he was out of the room, but the students understandably were unforthcoming. Mnemonics: Not forth man coming ,dont help

*Bereft*

adjective: unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love Synonyms : lovelorn , unbeloved After 64 years of marriage, William was bereft after the death of his wife. adjective: sorrowful through loss or deprivation Synonyms : bereaved , grief-stricken , grieving , mourning , sorrowing "You are not bereft if you haven't played on your Xbox in the past week," his mother said.

*Erratic*

adjective: unpredictable; strange and unconventional Inconsistent, wandering, having no fixed course Synonyms : fickle , mercurial , quicksilver It came as no surprise to pundits that the President's attempt at re-election floundered; even during his term, support for his policies was erratic, with an approval rating jumping anywhere from 30 to 60 percent.

*Splenetic*

adjective: very irritable খিট্খিটে, বিমর্ষ Synonyms : bristly , prickly , waspish Ever since the car accident, Frank has been unable to walk without a cane, and so he has become splenetic and unpleasant to be around.

*Bellicose*

adjective: warlike; inclined to quarrel Synonyms : battleful , combative Known for their bellicose ways, the Spartans were once the most feared people from Peloponnesus to Persia.

*Embellish*

adorn; ornament; enhance, as a story - অলঙ্কৃত করা===em(BELL)ish Decorate, add ornamentation; enhance (a story) with fictional or fanciful details সুশোভিত করা Merry Christmas (in advance)! It is time to decorate the christmas tree with Bells and lights. verb: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.; make more beautiful Synonyms : adorn , beautify , decorate , grace , ornament , fancify , prettify McCartney would write relatively straightforward lyrics, and Lennon would embellish them with puns and poetic images.

*Askance*

adverb: with a look of suspicion or disapproval The old couple looked askance on the teenagers seated next to them, whispering to each other, "They've got rings through their noses and purple hair!"

*Desultory*

aimless; haphazard; digressing at random - নিয়মশৃঙ্খলাহীন Lacking consistency or order, disconnected, sporadic; going off topic অসংলগ্ন , এলোমেলো

*Vex*

annoy or bother; puzzle or distress হয়রান করা (V), দিক্ করা (V), জ্বালান (V), জ্বালাতন করা (V), জালাতন করা (V), ক্রুদ্ধ করা (V), উত্ত্যক্ত করা (V), বিক্ষুব্ধ করা (V), খেপান (V), ঘাঁটান (V), তাড়ন করা (V) vexation annoyance; irritation

*Filial*

appropriate for a child সন্তানসংক্রান্ত , সংকর-প্রজনের ফলে উদ্ভূত

*Felicitous*

apt; suitably expressed; well chosen - সুখপূর্ণ Admirably appropriate, very well-suited for the occasion; pleasant, fortunate, marked by happiness

*Supercilious*

arrogant, haughty, overbearing, condescending adjective: haughty and disdainful; looking down on others Synonyms : disdainful , haughty , imperious , lordly , overbearing , prideful , sniffy , swaggering Nelly felt the Quiz Bowl director acted superciliously towards the underclassmen; really, she fumed, must he act so preternaturally omniscient each time he intones some obscure fact - as though everybody knows that Mt. Aconcagua is the highest peak in South America.

*Imperious*

arrogantly self-assured, domineering, overbearing জাঁদরেল , জবরদস্ত , মেজাজি , দাম্ভিক , অতিমাত্রায় কর্তৃত্বপরায়ণ , জরুরী Mnemonic: imperial(emperor) imperial army wil be alway have "ghamand" so they aare arrogant,overpower adjective: having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy Synonyms : disdainful , haughty , lordly , overbearing , prideful , sniffy , supercilious , swaggering Children are imperious with each other before they learn that earning someone's respect is better than demanding.

*Aesthetic*

artistic; dealing with or capable of appreciating the beautiful - শিল্পরুচিসম্মত Concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste, pertaining to the science of what is beautiful (adj); a sense of beauty and taste of a particular time and place (noun) adjective: concerned with the appreciation of beauty Synonyms : aesthetical , esthetic , esthetical The director, not known for his aesthetic sensibilities, decided not to use costumes at all, and put on the play in everyday clothing. noun: a set of principles underlying and guiding the work of a particular artist or artistic movement. The artist operated according to a peculiar aesthetic, not considering any photograph to be worth publishing unless it contained a marine mammal.

*Antipathy*

aversion; dislike - বিদ্বেষ noun: an intense feeling of dislike or aversion Synonyms : aversion , distaste Maria had an antipathy for tour groups, often bolting to the other side of the museum as soon as she saw a chaperone leading a group of wide-eyed tourists.

*Effulgent*

brilliantly shining Mnemonic: break it up as ef+full+gent and relate gent to gentle man so a full gentleman is brilliant person দীপ্তিশীল, দিদীপ্যমান, অত্যুজ্বল

*Jingoism*

belligerent support of one's country উগ্র স্বদেশ প্রমিক , বিশেষত যুদ্ধবাজ লোক , যুদ্ধবাজ Mnemonic: in(that alladin one) had extreme and uncontrolled loyalty towards his master... noun: fanatical patriotism Synonyms : chauvinism , superpatriotism , ultranationalism North Korea maintains intense control over its population through a combination of jingoism and cult of personality. jingoist: noun: a person who thinks that their country should be at war Synonyms : chauvinist , flag-waver , hundred-percenter , jingo , patrioteer In the days leading up to war, a nation typically breaks up into the two opposing camps: doves, who do their best to avoid war, and jingoists, who are only too eager to wave national flags from their vehicles and vehemently denounce those who do not do the same.

*Endemic*

belonging to a particular area, inherent স্থানীয় , আঞ্চলিক Mnemonic: simple think of epidemic as an epidemic desease that spreads a vast area and endemic disease as a disease that spreads only a confined area Prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country - জাতিগত adjective: native; originating where it is found Synonyms : autochthonal , autochthonic , autochthonous , indigenous Irish cuisine makes great use of potatoes, but ironically, the potato is not endemic to Ireland. Native, local; natural, specific to, or confined to a particular place characteristic of or often found in a particular locality, region, or people

*Conflagration*

big, destructive fire noun: a very intense and uncontrolled fire Synonyms : inferno In the summer months, conflagrations are not uncommon in the southwest, do to the heat and lack of rain.

*Revelry*

boisterous festivity হুল্লোড় (N), হৈচৈপূর্ণ পানভোজনোত্সব (N), পানভোজনোত্সব করা (V) Mnemonics: Opposite of RIVALRY; In RIVALRY, you fight, in REVELRY, you celebrate i.e merrymaking.

*Pugilism*

boxing, fighting with the fists পেশাদার মুষ্টিযোদ্ধা Mnemonics: pug পশুর পদচিহ্ন.

*Terse*

brief and concise in wording Concise, brief and to the point (sometimes to the point of rudeness) বাহুল্যবর্জিত, সংক্ষিপ্ত, মসৃণ, চাঁছাছোলা

*Laconic*

brief and to the point - অল্পকথায় অর্থপূর্ণ Using few words, concise adjective: one who says very few words Synonyms : crisp , curt , terse While Martha always swooned over the hunky, laconic types in romantic comedies, her boyfriends inevitably were very talkative - and not very hunky.

*Compendium*

brief, comprehensive summary - সংক্ষিপ্তসার Concise but complete summary; a list or collection সারমর্ম , সংক্ষিপ্তসার , সারসংক্ষেপ

*Malleable*

capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable - ঘাতসহ adjective: capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out Synonyms : ductile , pliable , pliant , tensile , tractile The clay became malleable and easy to work with after a little water was added. adjective: easily influenced Synonyms : ductile My little brother is so malleable that I can convince him to sneak cookies from the cupboard for me.

*Whimsical*

capricious; fanciful - খামখেয়ালী adjective: determined by impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason Synonyms : capricious , impulsive Adults look to kids and envy their whimsical nature at times, wishing that they could act without reason and play without limitation.

*Supersede*

cause to be set aside; replace; make obsolete(অপ্রচলিত, অচল, লুপ্ত, পুরান, সেকালে, অচলিত) - রহিত বা বাতিল করা Mnemonic: when a SUPER new thing arrives, we REPLACE /SET ASIDE the old thing because it is OBSOLETE

*Mordacious*

caustic, biting, (adj) biting or given to biting

*Discretion*

cautious reserve in speech; ability to make responsible decisions

*Metamorphosis*

change of form - রুপান্তর A complete change or transformation (in biology, a change such as a caterpillar becoming a pupa and then a butterfly)

*Volatile*

changeable; explosive; evaporation rapidly - পরিবর্তনশীল Varying, inconstant, fleeting; tending to violence, explosive উদ্বায়ী , যাহা দ্রুত উবিয়া যায় , চঞ্চল , পরিবর্তনশীল , হৃষ্ট , লঘুচিত্ত

*Intimation*

clue, suggestion জানানো , জ্ঞাতকরণ , বিজ্ঞাপন , অবগতি , আভাস , সংকেত noun: an indirect suggestion Synonyms : breath , hint At first the hostess tried intimation, praising the benefits of cutlery; when Cecil continued eating with his hands, the hostess told him to use a fork at dinner. intimate: verb: to suggest something subtly Synonyms : adumbrate , insinuate At first Manfred's teachers intimated to his parents that he was not suited to skip a grade; when his parents protested, teachers explicitly told them that, notwithstanding the boy's precocity, he was simply too immature to jump to the 6th grade. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Urbane*

courteous, refined, suave Mnemonic: urban areas are refined,polished n sophisticated adjective: showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience Synonyms : polished , refined , svelte Because of his service as an intelligence officer and his refined tastes, W. Somerset Maugham became the inspiration for the urbane and sophistcate spy James Bond.

*Pusillanimous*

cowardly দুর্বলচিত্ত , নীচমনা , ভীরু timid Mnemonics: take it as PUSSY + ANIMAL = a pussy will always be dumb and cowardly, will always lack courage.

*Audacious*

daring; bold - দুঃসাহসী ## audacious..auda(AUDIBLE)....IF YOU WANT to be audible to millions of people you have to be very daring and bold ,to go to the stage and deliver your message. adjective: willing to be bold in social situations or to take risks Synonyms : brave , dauntless , fearless , hardy , intrepid , unfearing As all of the other campers cowered in their tents, Bill, armed only with a flashlight, audaciously tracked down the bear that had raided their food. Very bold or brave, often in a rude or reckless way; extremely original noun: aggressive boldness in social situations audacity Synonyms : audaciousness , temerity She surprised her colleagues by having the audacity to publically criticize the findings of an distinguished scientist.

*Profound*

deep; not superficial; complete - গভীরে নিহিত Very insightful, penetrating deeply into a subject; pervasive, intense, "down to the very bottom"; at the very bottom

*Discredit*

defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve - অখ্যাতি

*Bulwark*

defense wall; anything serving as defense-আত্মরক্ষার উপায়

*Tenable*

defensible, reasonable ধরিয়া রাখা যায় এমন (Adj.), রক্ষা করা যায় এমন (Adj.), নির্দিষ্ট মেয়াদবিশিষ্ট (Adj.)

*Apotheosis*

deification; glorified ideal-মহিমান্বয়ন noun: exaltation to divine status; the highest point of development Synonyms : ideal , nonesuch , nonpareil , nonsuch , paragon , saint,deification , exaltation As difficult as it is to imagine, the apotheosis of Mark Zuckerberg's career, many believe, is yet to come.

*Dissonance*

discord; opposite of harmony - অনৈক্য Harsh, inharmonious sound; cacophony; disagreement

*Ignominious*

disgraceful and dishonorable ঘৃণার্হ , অখ্যাতিজনক , কলঙ্কজনক , লজ্জাকর , অসম্মানজন adjective: (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame Synonyms : black , disgraceful , inglorious , opprobrious , shameful Since the politician preached ethics and morality, his texting of revealing photographs was ignominious, bringing shame on both himself and his party.

*Dissolution*

disintegration; looseness in morals - শিথিলীকরণ noun: a living full of debauchery and indulgence in sensual pleasure Synonyms : dissipation , licentiousness , looseness , profligacy Many Roman emperors were known for their dissolution, indulging in unspeakable desires of the flesh.

*Recreant*

disloyal; cowardly স্বদলত্যাগী Mnemonics: Re (again and again)+creant (create). So creating some excuses again and again not to go for a fight because you are a COWARD.

contumacious

disobedient; rebellious

*Fey*

doomed মৃত্যু অবধারিত এমন , মরণোন্মুখ , খামখেয়ালী , অবাস্তব

*Bacchanalian*

drunkenly festive-মাতাল , লম্পট লম্পট, অসচ্চরিত্র, ভ্রষ্টচারী, মদ্যপান-সংক্রান্ত, মাতলামি-সংক্রান্ত

*Stolid*

dull; impassive - অবিচলিত Mnemonic: Try to remember stone from STO. Stones are solid and something like impassive adjective: having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited Synonyms : impassive Elephants may appear stolid to casual observers, but they actually have passionate emotional lives.

*Choleric*

easily angered, short-tempered- রাগান্বিত Mnemonic:cholera is a disease . When you are sick you get irritated and bad-tempered, you are choleric. So choleric adjective: prone to outbursts of temper; easily angered Synonyms : hot-tempered , hotheaded , irascible , quick-tempered , short-tempered While a brilliant lecturer, Mr. Dawson came across as choleric and unapproachable - very rarely did students come to his office hours.

*Gullible*

easily deceived - অতিসরল Mnemonic: Gulli (গুল্লি ) goes straight. Just for reminding (অতিসরল)

*Waspish*

easily irritated Mnemonic: WAS+PEEsh....a dog was peeing on my bike which was very irritating

*Vacuous*

empty, void; lacking intelligence, purposeless adjective: devoid of intelligence, matter, or significance Synonyms : asinine , fatuous , inane , mindless,empty , hollow To the journalist's pointed question, the senator gave a vacuous response, mixing a few of his overall campaign slogans with platitudes and completely avoiding the controversial subject of the question.

*Arduous*

hard; strenuous - শ্রমসাধ্য Very difficult, strenuous; severe, hard to endure adjective: demanding considerable mental effort and skill; testing powers of endurance Synonyms : straining , strenuous In order to deal with the arduous cross-country journey, truck drivers often survive on a string of caffeinated drinks, staying awake for up to 30 hours at a time.

*Innocuous*

harmless - নির্দোষ Mnemonic: innocent, Innocence harmless; causing no damage adjective: harmless and doesn't produce any ill effects Synonyms : innocent Everyone found Nancy's banter innocuous - except for Mike, who felt like she was intentionally picking on him.

*Acme*

highest point, summit- চূড়া noun: the highest point of achievement Synonyms : elevation , height , meridian , peak , pinnacle , summit , superlative , tiptop , top The new Cessna airplanes will be the acme of comfort, offering reclining seats and ample legroom.

*Insinuate*

hint; imply; creep in - কটাক্ষ করা, ঠেস দিয়ে মন্তব্য করা, আভাসে-ইঙ্গিতে বলা Mnemonic: A girl has lost her memory. The boy telling her, This is the INStitute IN which U ATE. He is trying to HINT, IMPLY to her. Hint, suggest slyly; introduce (an idea) into someone's mind in a subtle, artful way কারো অনুগ্রহ লাভ করানো , ক্রমে ক্রমে সুকৌশলে কোনো জায়গায় ঢুকে পড়া , আভাসে-ইঙ্গিতে বলা , আঁচ দেওয়া

*Levity*

humor, frivolity, gaiety ছ্যাবলামি , অসভ্য রসিকতা , মর্যাদাজ্ঞানহীন আচরণ Mnemonic: lev(leave)+it+y(.yaar)..you casually leave things without any seriousness (n.) a lack of seriousness or earnestness, especially about things that should be treated with respect; buoyancy, lightness in weight - মর্যাদাজ্ঞানহীন আচরণ Mnemonic: lev(leave)+it. You casually leave things without any seriousness.

*Malapropism*

humorous misuse of a word শব্দের অপপ্রয়োগ Mnemonic: mal (negative) + prop (proper usage) .. improper usage of words noun: the confusion of a word with another word that sounds similar Synonyms : malaprop Whenever I looked glum, my mother would offer to share "an amusing antidote" with me - an endearing malapropism of "anecdote" that never failed to cheer me up.

*Malevolent*

ill-willed; causing evil or harm to others ঈর্ষাপরায়ণতা Mnemonic: malevolent = male +violent Violent males can cause more harm to society than females// opposite of benevolent. adjective: wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred Synonyms : evil , malefic , malign Villians are known for their malevolent nature, oftentimes inflicting cruetly on others just for enjoyment.

*Emulate*

imitate; rival - সমকক্ষ হইতে চেষ্টা করা verb: strive to equal or match, especially by imitating; compete with successfully To really become fluent in a new language, emulate the speech patterns and intonation of people who speak the language. Copy in an attempt to equal or be better than সমকক্ষ হইতে বা ছাপাইয়া যাইতে চেষ্�� া করা

*Restive*

impatient, uneasy, restless অশান্ত (Adj.), অস্থির (Adj.) Mnemonic: Restive is actually restless. Like factitious is actually factless : adjective: restless Synonyms : edgy , high-strung , highly strung , jittery , jumpy , nervy , overstrung , uptight The crowd grew restive as the comedian's opening jokes fell flat.

*Impervious*

impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed - অভেদ্য # im(not)+pravesh(enter) so unpenetrable... adjective: not admitting of passage or capable of being affected Synonyms : imperviable I am not impervious to your insults; they cause me great pain.

*Stringent*

imposing severe, rigorous standards, demanding strict attention to rules and procedures Mnemonic: STRINGENT <> STRIct + GENTleman adjective: demanding strict attention to rules and procedures Synonyms : rigorous , tight Most of the students disliked the teacher because of his stringent homework policy, but many students would later thank him for demanding so much from them.

*Fealty*

intense loyalty Mnemonic: sounds like fidelity....fidelity means loyalty....

*Filibuster*

intentional obstruction, esp. using prolonged speechmaking to delay

*Irascible*

irritable; easily angered - একরোখা adjective: quickly aroused to anger Synonyms : choleric , hot-tempered , hotheaded , quick-tempered , short-tempered If Arthur's dog is not fed adequately, he becames highly irascible, even growling at his own shadow.

*Torpor*

lethargy; sluggishness; dormancy - অক্রিয়তা noun: inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy Synonyms : listlessness , torpidity , torpidness After work, I was expecting my colleagues to be enthusiastic about the outing, but I found them in a state of complete torpor.

*Equivocate*

lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth - সত্য গোপন করা, দ্ব্যর্থবাক্য ব্যবহার করা Mnemonic: Attitude like Advocates. They try to hide the truth or mislead the case. Use unclear language to deceive or avoid committing to a position verb: to speak vaguely, usually with the intention to mislead or deceive Synonyms : beat around the bush , palter , prevaricate , tergiversate After Sharon brought the car home an hour after her curfew, she equivocated when her parents pointedly asked her where she had been.

*Flaccid*

limp, flabby, weak হলহলে , শিথিল , ঝুলে-পড়া , নেতিয়ে-পড়া Mnemonic: FLACCID == If you put Plastic in ACID it becomes weak, and loses firmness

*Vociferous*

loud, vocal, and noisy , Noisily crying out, as in protest চিৎকারকারী , গোলমালকারী adjective: conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry Synonyms : blatant , clamant , clamorous , strident In giving Marcia a particular vociferous response, Paul caused people at every other table in the restaurant to turn around an look at them angrily.

*Prurient*

lustful, exhibiting lewd desires অস্থির কৌতূহলী , বিকৃত কামনা-পীড়িত Mnemonic: Prurient--Pure??I am not (ent). pure-eh??-nt pure i aint> pure i am not

*Virile*

manly, having qualities of an adult male পুরুষজাতি-সম্বন্ধীয় , পুরুষোচিত , বীর্যবান Mnemonic: VIRILE (veer + like) sounds like veer in hindi who is manly

*Paragon*

model of perfection - সম্পূর্ণতার আদর্শ ## Think problem-gone = perfection! noun: model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal Synonyms : apotheosis , ideal , nonesuch , nonpareil , nonsuch , saint Even with the rise of Kobe Bryant, many still believe that Michael Jordon is the paragon for basketball players. noun: an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept Synonyms : beau ideal , idol , perfection Some say that Athens was the paragon of democracy, but these people often forget that slaves and women were still not allowed to vote.

centripetal

moving or directed toward a center

*Philistine*

narrow-minded person, someone lacking appreciation for art or culture Mnemonic: break it into PHIL(feel)+TINE(tiny)...those who feel over tiny things are NARROW MINDED. adjective: smug and ignorant towards artistic and cultural values Synonyms : anti-intellectual Jane considered Al completely philistine, because he talked almost exclusive about video games; she was entirely unaware of how well read he really was. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Insularity*

narrow-mindedness; isolation - সংকীর্ণচিত্ততা, বিচ্ছিন্নতা; Mnemonic: we insulate electrical wires.. by insulating , we are Isolating (বিচ্ছিন্ন) the wires from the environment. insular: Pertaining to an island; detached, standing alone; narrow-minded, provincial দ্বীপসংক্রান্ত দ্বীপের

*Foible*

noun: a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual Synonyms : idiosyncrasy , mannerism When their new roommate sat staring at an oak tree for an hour, Marcia thought it indicated a mental problem, but Jeff assured her it was a harmless foible.

*Ploy*

noun: a clever plan to turn a situation to one's advantage চাকরি, স্ফূর্তি, কাজ, কর্ম, গৃহীত কর্মভার Synonyms : gambit,stratagem Dennis arranged an elaborate ploy, involving 14 different people lying for him in different situations, so that it could appear that he was meeting Mary completely by chance at the wedding reception. Mnemonics: ploy sounds like employ..so you employ people in your company to gain advantage over other companies.

*Hodgepodge*

noun: a confusing mixture or jumble Mixture of different kinds of things, jumble Synonyms : farrago , gallimaufry , hotchpotch , melange , mingle-mangle , mishmash , oddments , odds and ends , omnium-gatherum , ragbag Those in attendance represented a hodgepodge of the city's denizens: chimney sweepers could be seen sitting elbow to elbow with stockbrokers.

*Presentiment*

noun: a feeling of evil to come পূর্ব লক্ষণ, পূর্বাভাস Synonyms : boding , foreboding , premonition On the night that Lincoln would be fatally shot, his wife had a presentiment about going to Ford's Theater, but Lincoln persuaded her that everything would be fine. Mnemonics: sentiment means feeling or perciving. presentiment means feeling before hand about the future.

*Charlatan*

noun: a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes quack, fake--হাতুড়ে ডাক্তার Synonyms : mountebank You may call him a "motivational speaker," but I call him a charlatan--he doesn't have any idea what he's really talking about.

*Juggernaut*

noun: a force that cannot be stopped জগন্নাথদেব huge force destroying everything in its path Synonyms : steamroller Napoleon was considered a juggernaut until he decided to invade Russia in winter; after which, his once indomitable army was decimated by cold and famine.

*Contingent*

noun: a gathering of persons representative of some larger group sharing a border; touching; adjacent A small contingent of those loyal to the king have gathered around the castle to defend it. adjective: possible but not certain to occur Whether the former world champions can win again this year is contingent upon none of its star players getting injured.

*Myriad*

noun: a large indefinite number অগণ্য, অযুত, অসংখ্য, দশসহস্র, সংখ্যাতীত Synonyms : countless , infinite , innumerable , innumerous , multitudinous , numberless , uncounted , unnumberable , unnumbered , unnumerable There are a myriad of internet sites hawking pills that claim to boost energy for hours on end.

*Raft*

noun: a large number of somethingভেলা, কাঠ ভাসঁত স্তৃপ, কাঠ ভাসমান স্তৃপ, উড়ুপ, উড়ূপ, মান্দাস Synonyms : batch , deal , flock , good deal , great deal , hatful , heap , lot , mass , mess , mickle , mint , mountain , muckle , passel , peck , pile , plenty , pot , quite a little , sight , slew , spate , stack , tidy sum , wad Despite a raft of city ordinances passed by an overzealous council, noise pollution continued unabated in the megalopolis. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Savvy*

noun: a perceptive understanding কাণ্ডজ্ঞান, উপলব্ধি, সাধারণ জ্ঞান Synonyms : apprehension , discernment , understanding Although a great CEO, he did not have the political savvy to win the election. verb: get the meaning of something Synonyms : apprehend , compass , comprehend , dig , get the picture , grasp , grok The student savvies the meaning of astrophysics with little effort. adjective: well-informed or perceptive With his savvy business partner, the company was able to turn a profit within a year.

*Miscreant*

noun: a person who breaks the law Synonyms : reprobate "Come back you miscreant!" yelled the woman who just had her purse stolen.

*Homogeneous*

of the same kind - সজাতি Of the same kind; uniform throughout

*Heretic*

noun: a person who holds unorthodox opinions in any field (not merely religion) Synonyms : misbeliever , religious outcast Though everybody at the gym told Mikey to do cardio before weights, Mikey was a heretic and always did the reverse. Heretical: opposed to an established religious orthodoxy প্রচলিত মতবেরোধী violating accepted dogma or convention

*Proponent*

noun: a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea প্রবক্তা Synonyms : advocate , advocator , exponent Ironically, the leading proponent of Flat-Earth Theory flies all over the world in an effort to win more adherents.

*Atavism*

noun: a reappearance of an earlier characteristic; throwback Synonyms : reversion , throwback Much of the modern art movement was an atavism to a style of art found only in small villages through Africa and South America.

*Stipend*

noun: a regular allowance (of money) He was hoping for a monthly allowance loan from the government, but after no such stipend was forthcoming he realized he would have to seek other means of paying for his college tuition.

*Simulacrum*

noun: a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture) প্রতিমূর্তি, সাদৃশ্য, ধ্বজা Synonyms : effigy , image The Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center showcases a simulacrum of all the present and approved buildings in the city of Shanghai. noun: a bad imitation The early days of computer graphics made real people into a simulacrum that now seems comical. Mnemonics: SIMILAR but not exact(false)

*Inkling*

noun: a slight suggestion or vague understanding আভাস, ফিস্ফিসানি, সামান্য জ্ঞান, সামান্য ধারণা Synonyms : glimmer , glimmering , intimation Lynne speaks four Romance languages, but she doesn't have an inkling about how East Asian languages are structured.

*Pittance*

noun: a small amount (of money) সামান্য বেতন, অত্যল্প অংশ, অত্যল্প পরিমাণ, সামান্য বৃত্তি Vinny's uncle beamed smugly about how he'd offered his nephew fifty dollars for his Harvard tuition; even twice the amount would have been a mere pittance. Mnemonics: Pity + Allowance very sad payment, PIT<->TIP(to waiter)

*Gaffe*

noun: a socially awkward or tactless act Synonyms : faux pas , gaucherie , slip , solecism In a famous gaffe, Vice President Quayle attempted to correct the spelling of a grade school student, only to find that the child was correct.

*Enmity*

noun: a state of deep-seated ill-will Synonyms : antagonism , hostility Charles rude remark toward Sarah yesterday was due to his illness, not due to any real enmity toward Sarah.

*Flux*

noun: a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) Ever since Elvira resigned as the head of marketing, everything about our sales strategy has been in a state of flux. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Broadside*

noun: a strong verbal attack Synonyms : bill , broadsheet , circular , flier , flyer , handbill , throwaway Political broadsides are usually strongest in the weeks leading up to a national election.

*Collusion*

noun: agreement on a secret plot Synonyms : connivance Many have argued that Lee Harvey Oswald, JFK's assassin, was in collusion with other criminals; others maintain that Oswald was a lone gunman.

*Apathy*

noun: an absence of emotion or enthusiasm ,disinterest lack of caring; indifference - অনাগ্রহ Not caring; absence of feeling; lack of interest or concern Synonyms : indifference , numbness , spiritlessness Widespread apathy among voters led to a very small turnout on election day.

*Cornucopia*

noun: an abundant supply of something good Synonyms : profuseness , profusion , richness The International Food Expo was a cornucopia of culinary delights: gourmet foods from every continent were under one roof.

*Screed*

noun: an abusive rant (often tedious) ক্লান্তিকর বক্তৃতা Joey had difficulty hanging out with his former best friend Perry, who, during his entire cup of coffee, enumerated all of the government's deficiencies--only to break ranks and launch into some screed against big business. Mnemonics: Screed script

*Enormity*

noun: an act of extreme wickedness Synonyms : outrageousness The enormity of Pol Pot's regime is hard to capture in words--within months hundreds of thousands of Cambodians lost their lives. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Bastardization*

noun: an act that debases or corrupts Synonyms : bastardisation The movie World War Z is a complete bastardization of the book with little more in common than zombies and a title.

*Row*

noun: an angry dispute ঝগড়া, হৈচৈ, নর, পাঁতি, পাতি Synonyms : dustup , quarrel , run-in , words , wrangle The Prime Minister looked very foolish after his row with the foreign dignitary was caught on video and posted on youtube. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Alacrity*

noun: an eager willingness to do something Cheerful promptness; eagerness - স্ফূর্তি Synonyms : briskness , smartness The first three weeks at his new job, Mark worked with such alacrity that upper management knew it would be giving him a promotion. Mnemonics: alacrity sounds like AT+LAST+IN+CITY..a person who is first time in a big city is excited n eager to c da city...

*Precedent*

noun: an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time রূল, উদাহরণ, নজির, নিদর্শন Synonyms : case in point The principal explained that even though one student had done modelling work outside of school, the outfits that student wore in those photographs in no way established a precedent for what could be worn at school dances. Mnemonics: precedent == pre(before)+ cedent(incedent), an incident happened before which will decide the following incedent.

*Reservation*

noun: an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedly সংরক্ষণ, বর্জন, আটকাইয়া রাখা, ধারণ, জমা রাখা Synonyms : arriere pensee , mental reservation I was initially excited by the idea of a trip to Washington, D.C. but now that I have read about the high crime statistics there, I have some reservations. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Empiricism*

noun: any method that derives knowledge from experience, used in experimental science as a way to gain insight and knowledge Synonyms : empiricist philosophy , sensationalism Empiricism does not always lead to knowledge; an experience or experiment may raise more questions than it answers.

*Credence*

noun: belief in something He placed no credence in psychics, claiming that they offered no special powers beyond the ability to make people part with their money. creditable: adjective: deserving of praise but not that amazing Critics agreed the movie was creditable, but few gave it more than three out of five stars. noun: tendency to believe readily credulity Virginia's wide-eyed credulity as a five-year old was replaced by suspicion after she learned that Santa Claus didn't really exist Credulous: tending to believe too readily; gullible Gullible; prone to believing or trusting too easily or without enough evidence অত্যধিক বিশ্বাসপ্রবণ , সহজেই বিশ্বাস করে ফেলে এমন

*Sangfroid*

noun: calmness or poise in difficult situations কামাবশায়িতা The hostage negotiator exhibited a sangfroid that oftentimes was more menacing than the sword at his throat, or the gun at his head.

*Graft*

noun: corruption, usually through bribery Insert part of a plant into another plant, where it continues to grow; join living tissue (such as skin) to part of the body where it will continue to live and grow; attach as if by grafting (verb); the part so grafted (as in a graft of skin); the act of acquiring money or other benefits through illegal means, esp. by abusing one's power (noun) In countries with rampant graft, getting a driver's license can require no more than paying an official. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Exegesis*

noun: critical explanation or analysis, especially of a text The Bible is fertile ground for exegesis - over the past five centuries there have been as many interpretations as there are pages in the Old Testament.

*Artifice*

noun: cunning tricks used to deceive others Synonyms : ruse The mayoral candidates both spent much of the campaign accusing each other of artifices designed to mislead the voting public.

*Chauvinism*

noun: fanatical patriotism; belief that one's group/cause is superior to all other groups/causes Fanatical patriotism or blind enthusiasm for military glory; undue or biased devotion to any group, cause, etc.উগ্র জাতীয়তাবাদ Synonyms : jingoism , superpatriotism , ultranationalism Vegetarians argue that man is chauvinistic in his belief that animals do not consciously feel the pain we humans do. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Asperity*

noun: harshness of manner Synonyms : sharpness The editor was known for his asperity, often sending severe letters of rejection to amateur writers. Rigor, severity; harshness or sharpness of tone; roughness of surface দারূণ শৈত্য (N), বন্ধুরতা (N), ক�� োরতা (N), রূক্ষতা (N), কাটব্য (N), কার্কশ্য (N

*Discord*

noun: lack of agreement or harmony Synonyms : strife Despite all their talented players, the team was filled with discord--some players refused to talk to others--and lost most of their games. discordant: Not harmonious; conflicting - মিলহীন

*Raillery*

noun: light teasing গালিগালাজ, পরিহাস Synonyms : backchat , banter , give-and-take The new recruit was not bothered by the raillery, finding most of it light-hearted and good-natured. Mnemonics: Suppose that you tease one of your friend by uttering out a nickname "RAIL" to his Girlfriend and whenever you see her coming on the way...you start making fun by uttering out RAIL+AYI+RE=RAILLERY

*Calumny*

noun: making of a false statement meant to injure a person's reputation Malicious lie intended to hurt someone's reputation; the act of telling such lies মিথ্যা অপবাদ , কলঙ্ক , বদনাম Synonyms : calumniation , defamation , hatchet job , obloquy , aspersion , slander , denigration , traducement With the presidential primaries well under way, the air is thick with calumny, and the mud already waist-high.

*Hauteur*

noun: overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors Synonyms : arrogance , haughtiness , high-handedness , lordliness As soon as she won the lottery, Alice begin displaying a hauteur to her friends, calling them dirty-clothed peasants behind their backs.

*Firebrand*

noun: someone who deliberately creates trouble Synonyms : inciter , instigant , instigator , provoker Freddie is a firebrand: every time he walks into the office, he winds up at the center of heated argument.

*Chimera*

noun: something desired or wished for but is only an illusion and impossible to achieve Many believe that a world free of war is a chimera—a dream that ignores humanity's violent tendencies.

*Anachronism*

noun: something that is inappropriate for the given time period (usually something old). Something or someone misplaced in time - একযুগের বস্তু, ব্যক্তি, ঘটনা ইত্যাদিকে ভুল করে অন্য যুগের সংগে জড়িয়ে ফেলা Something that is not in its correct historical time; a mistake in chronology, such as by assigning a person or event to the wrong time period Synonyms : misdating , mistiming Dressed in 15th century clothing each day, Edward was a walking anachronism.

*Constraint*

noun: something that limits or restricts Synonyms : restraint We don't have many resources, so we'll have to work with some very tight constraints.

*Anodyne*

noun: something that soothes or relieves pain Medicine that relieves pain (noun); soothing, relieving pain (adj) বেদনার উপশম ঘটায় এমন , বেদনানাশক , প্রাণশক্তিহীন Synonyms : analgesic , pain pill , painkiller Muzak, which is played in department stores, is intended to be an anodyne, but is often so cheesy and over-the-top that customers become irritated. adjective: inoffensive Synonyms : analgesic , analgetic Wilbur enjoyed a spicy Mexican breakfast, but Jill preferred a far more anodyne meal in the mornings.

*Catalyst*

noun: something that speeds up an event Agent that increases the pace of a chemical action - অনুঘটক Synonyms : accelerator Rosa Park's refusal to give up her bus seat acted as a catalyst for the Civil Rights Movement, setting into motion historic changes for African-Americans.

*Celerity*

noun: speed, rapidity Synonyms : quickness , rapidity , rapidness , speediness We aim to respond to customers' questions with celerity and accuracy, with no longer than a 24 hour wait time.

*Chagrin*

noun: strong feelings of embarrassment shame, embarrassment, humiliation- বিরক্ত করা, বিরক্তি , হতাশা Synonyms : humiliation , mortification Much to the timid writer's chagrin, the audience chanted his name until he came back on the stage. verb: cause to feel shame; hurt the pride o Synonyms : abase , humble , humiliate , mortifyf She never cared what others said about her appearance but was chagrined by the smallest comment from her mother.

*Access*

noun: the ability to go into (when somebody or something must allow you to enter) Synonyms : accession , admission , admittance , entree verb: to go into something when allowed to enter Only students have access to the university library. There is a large amount of oil under the ice, but we have not be able to access it.

*Resignation*

noun: the acceptance of something unpleasant that can't be avoided Synonyms : surrender Since Jack could not think of a convincing reason why he had to miss the seminar, he attended it with a sense of resignation. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Verisimilitude*

noun: the appearance of truth All bad novels are bad for numerous reasons; all good novels are good for their verisimilitude of reality, placing the readers in a world that resembles the one they know.

*Venality*

noun: the condition of being susceptible to bribes or corruption Even some of the most sacred sporting events are not immune to venality, as many of the officials have received substantial bribes to make biased calls.

*Denouement*

noun: the final resolution of the many strands of a literary or dramatic work; the outcome of a complex sequence of events At the denouement of the movie, all questions were answered, and the true identity of the robber was revealed.

*Pinnacle*

noun: the highest point Synonyms : acme , elevation , height , meridian , peak , summit , superlative , tiptop , top At its pinnacle, the Roman Empire extended across most of the landmass of Eurasia, a feat not paralleled to the rise of the British Empire in the 18th and 19th century.

*Apex*

noun: the highest point Synonyms : acme , peak , vertex The Ivy League is considered the apex of the secondary education system.

*Dispatch*

noun: the property of being prompt and efficient Speed, promptness; send off or deal with in a speedy way কোনো স্থানে বা উদ্দেশ্যে পা�� ানো , দ্রুত সম্পাদন করা , হত্যা করা , ক্ষিপ্রতা Synonyms : despatch , expedition , expeditiousness She finished her thesis with dispatch, amazing her advisors who couldn't believe she hadn't written 60 scholarly pages so quickly. verb: dispose of rapidly and without delay and efficiently As soon as the angry peasants stormed the castle, they caught the king and swiftly dispatched him. This word has other definitions but these are the most important ones to study

*Exiguity*

noun: the quality of being meager Synonyms : leanness , meagerness , meagreness , poorness , scantiness , scantness After two months at sea, the exiguity of the ship's supplies forced them to search for fresh water and food.

*Volubility*

noun: the quality of talking or writing easily and continuously Synonyms : articulateness , fluency The professor's volubility knows no bounds; he could talk through a hurricane and elaborate a point from one St. Patrick's Day to the next. Voluble: speaking much and easily, talkative; glib

*Altruism*

noun: the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others unselfish concern for others' welfare-পরার্থপরতা Synonyms : selflessness Albert Schweitzer spent most of his life doing missionary work as a doctor in Africa, seeking no reward, apparently motivated only by altruism.

*Ascendancy*

noun: the state that exists when one person or group has power over another Synonyms : ascendance , ascendence , ascendency , control , dominance The ascendancy of the Carlsbad water polo team is clear—they have a decade of championships behind them.

*Diminutive*

noun: to indicate smallness He prefers to be called a diminutive of his name: "Bill" instead of "John William." adjective: very small Synonyms : bantam , flyspeck , lilliputian , midget , petite , tiny When he put on his father's suit and shoes, his appearance was that of a diminutive youth.

*Qualm*

noun: uneasiness about the fitness of an action বিবেকের দংশন, বমনেচ্ছা, সন্দেহচিত্ততা, ক্ষণিক মূচ্র্ছাভাব Synonyms : misgiving , scruple While he could articulate no clear reason why Harkner's plan would fail, he neverless felt qualms about committing any resources to it.

*Corpulence*

obesity, fatness, bulkiness

cardinal

of foremost importance

carnal

of the flesh or body; related to physical appetities

*Umbrage*

offense, resentment ক্ষতি করা Mnemonic: notice the last 4 letters...RAGE.And then umbrella =shade, rage=anger and resentment. noun: a feeling of anger caused by being offended Synonyms : offence , offense Since he was so in love with her, he took umbrage at her comments, even though she had only meant to gently tease him.

*Malingerer*

one who feigns illness to escape duty - রোগভানকারী Mnemonic: Ma (Mom) + Linger (গড়িমসি) Pretend to be sick, esp. to get out of work, duties, etc. noun: someone shirking their duty by pretending to be sick or incapacitated Synonyms : shammer , skulker At one time, our country was full of hardworking respectful people, but now it seems that everyone is a malingerer with little inclination to work.

*Misanthrope*

one who hates mankind - মানুষ্যবিদ্বেষী noun: a hater of mankind Synonyms : misanthropist Kevin is such a misanthrope that he refused to attend the Christmas party, claiming that everyone's happiness was "fake" and "annoying."

*Apostate*

one who renounces a religious faith-ধর্মত্যাগী Person who deserts a party, cause, religion, etc. not faithful to religion or party or cause.. Mnemonic: apostate can be thought of as 'opposite state'.. That is changing to the opposite state, and not loyal to his current state.. noun: a person who has abandoned a religious faith or cause Synonyms : deserter , ratter , recreant , renegade , turncoat An apostate of the Republican Party, Sheldon has yet to become affiliated with any party and dubs himself an independent.

*Dilettante*

one with an amateurish or superficial interest in the arts or a branch of knowledge Person who takes up an art or activity for amusement only or in a superficial way সমঝদার , পল্লবগ্রাহী ব্যক্তি noun: an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge Synonyms : dabbler , sciolist,dilettanteish , dilettantish , sciolistic Fred has no formal medical training; while he likes to claim authority on medical issues, he is little more than a dilettante

*Dogmatic*

opinionated; arbitrary; doctrinal - উদ্ধত adjective: highly opinionated, not accepting that your belief may not be correct Bryan is dogmatic in his belief that the earth is flat, claiming that all pictures of a spherical earth are computer generated.

*Progenitor*

originator, forefather, ancestor in a direct line জনক, পূর্বপুরুষ, বংশের আদিপুরুষ, জনিতা, জন্মদ, জন্মদাতা Mnemonics: Pro + Genesis Pro + Genes >> the genes before us.. our ancestors.

*Condone*

overlook; forgive; give tacit approval; excuse - ক্ষমা করা Overlook, tolerate, regard as harmless উপেক্ষা করা , ক্ষমা করা , ক্ষমার, উপেক্ষার যোগ্য করে তোলা

*Inundate*

overwhelm; flood; submerge - প্লাবিত verb: to flood or overwhelm Synonyms : deluge , submerge, flood , swamp The newsroom was inundated with false reports that only made it more difficult for the newscasters to provide an objective account of the bank robbery.

*Placate*

pacify; conciliate - শান্ত করা Mnemonic: PL + ac + ATE = a PLATE full of tasty food to SATISFY someone Satisfy or calm down (an angry or dissatisfied person), esp. by conciliatory gestures verb: cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of Synonyms : appease , assuage , conciliate , gentle , gruntle , lenify , mollify , pacify I was able to placate the angry mob of students by promising to bring cookies on Monday.

*Idiosyncrasy*

peculiarity of temperament, eccentricity কোনো লোকের চিন্তা , নিজস্ব ধরন , বিশেষ স্বভাব , প্রকৃতি বিশিষ্টতা , প্রকাশভঙ্গির বৈশিষ্ট্য Mnemonic: Idiot in sync with the crazy ppl are idiosyncratic. noun: a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual Synonyms : foible , mannerism Peggy's numerous idiosyncrasies include wearing mismatched shoes, laughing loudly to herself, and owning a pet aardvark.

*Sybarite*

person devoted to pleasure and luxury, a person addicted to luxury and pleasures of the senses ভোগবিলাসে মগ্ন noun: a person who indulges in luxury Synonyms : voluptuary Despite the fact that he'd maxed out fifteen credit cards, Max was still a sybarite at heart: when the police found him, he was at a $1,000 an hour spa in Manhattan, getting a facial treatment. Mneonics: sybarite..sy+bar+rite a lover of luxury finds going to the bar right and munching dick

*Sophist*

person good at arguing deviously কুতার্কিক, নৈয়ায়িক, তার্কিক Mnemonic: sophist sounds like sophisticated....teachers are highly sophisticated ..especially philosophy teacher

*Epicure*

person with refined taste in food and wine পান-ভোজনবিলাসী Mnemonic: EPIC-CURRY...one who can write an EPIC on CURRY has to be a CONNOISSEUR OF FOOD..

*Comeliness*

physical grace and beauty -লাবণ্য

*Grandiloquent*

pompous; bombastic; using high-sounding language - জাঁকজমকপূর্ণ Mnemonic: Grand (Huge/Large audience)+ Eloquent (বাক্পটু) adjective: puffed up with vanity Synonyms : overblown , pompous , pontifical , portentous The dictator was known for his grandiloquent speeches, puffing his chest out and using big, important-sounding words. grandiloquence: pompous talk, fancy but meaningless language

*Impecunious*

poor, having no money adjective: lacking money; poor Synonyms : hard up , in straitened circumstances , penniless , penurious , pinched In extremely trying times, even the moderately wealthy, after a few turns of ill-fortune, can become impecunious.

*Despite*

preposition: even with (when an event is surprising because of some difficulty) We enjoyed our vacation despite the rain.

*Forestall*

prevent by taking action in advance - কিছু আগে করা Delay, hinder, prevent by taking action beforehand কিছু আগে করা (V) Mnemonic: fore = front/before. Stall = Stop. Stop before anything bad happened.

*Prolific*

productive, fertile producing large volumes or amounts; productive adjective: intellectually productive Synonyms : fecund , fertile Schubert was the most prolific composer, producing hundreds of hours of music before he died at the age of 31. Mnemonics: Production Lifted"--> They produced large amounts of the product = Their production was lifted up in amount = They were PROLIFIC. PROLIFIC is PROFITic. (profitable, because of high yield)

*Decorum*

propriety; orderliness and good taste in manners - শোভনতা polite or appropriate conduct or behavior noun: propriety in manners and conduct Synonyms : decorousness "You will obey the rules of decorum for this courtroom or spend the night in a jail cell," said the judge to the prosecutor.

*Pristine*

pure; uncorrupted; clean In an original, pure state; uncorrupted Characteristic of earlier times; primitive; unspoiled - আদিম adjective: Unspoiled, untouched (usu. of nature) The glacial lake was pristine and we filled our canteens to drink deeply. adjective: Immaculately clean and unused Drill sergeants are known for demanding pristine cabinets, uniforms, and beds, and often make new recruits clean and clean and clean until they meet the expected high standards. Mnemonic: Read it PRIS(Pre)+tine(Time). Before time which is something of earlier time. Mnemonics: sounds like priest(ine) means pertaining to priests which is to remain in pure state.

*Mercurial*

quick, shrewd, and unpredictable পারাযুক্ত (Adj.), পারদময় (Adj.), চপল (Adj.), চঁচল (Adj.), তত্পর (Adj.), তেজস্বী (Adj.) Mnemonic:mercury level in the blood pressure testing device fickles a lot when measuring b.p. adjective: (of a person) prone to unexpected and unpredictable changes in mood Synonyms : erratic , fickle , quicksilver The fact that Ella's moods were as mercurial as the weather was problematic for her relationships - it didn't help that she lived in Chicago.

*Contumacious*

rebellious একগুঁয়ে , গোঁয়ার , বেয়াদব , জেদী , বৈধ আদেশ অমান্যকারী Mnemonics: (In Hindi language) Break the word as CON - TU - MA - CI- OUS n tat can be read as Kaun Tu Ma Ki one who says this is disobedient

*Prodigal*

recklessly wasteful; extravagant; profuse; lavish Wasteful, extravagant; giving abundantly, lavish wasteful; reckless with money - অপব্যয়ী Mnemonic: If you are a PRO (prod) with GIRLs (digal) then you must waste money a huge Synonyms : extravagant , profligate , spendthrift Successful professional athletes who do not fall prey to prodigality seem to be the exception - most live decadent lives.

*Conciliatory*

reconciling; soothing - বন্ধুত্বপূর্ণ overcoming distrust or hostility বন্ধুত্বপূর্ণ , মৈত্রীসূচক , মিলনসাধক Reconciling, appeasing, attempting to make the peace Conciliate : verb: to make peace with Synonyms : appease , assuage , gentle , gruntle , lenify , mollify , pacify , placate His opponents believed his gesture to be conciliatory, yet as soon as they put down their weapons, he unsheathed a hidden sword.

*Reverent*

respectful; worshipful - ভক্তিপূর্ণ ##reverent-divide as river end i.e Hindu bath in the rivr end as a part of worship RE-> Real + VE-> Veneration ie. Real Veneration or "great respect" Feeling or expressing very deep respect and awe সশ্রদ্ধ , ভক্তিপূর্ণ , ভক্তিসূচক adjective: feeling or showing profound respect or veneration Synonyms : godly , worshipful The professor could speak objectively about the other composers, but he always lectured about Brahms with a particularly reverent air, unable to offer a single criticism of his compositions.

*Deride*

ridicule; make fun of - উপহাস করা Mock, scoff at, laugh at contemptuously Derision: scorn; ridicule; contemptuous treatment verb: treat or speak of with contempt The nun derided the students for trying to sneak insects and worms into the classroom.

*Doctrinaire*

rigidly devoted to theories Person who applies doctrine in an impractical or rigid and close-minded way (noun); merely theoretical, impractical, or fanatical about other people accepting one's ideas (adj)

*Churlish*

rude- রূক্ষ adjective: lacking manners or refinement The manager was unnecessarily churlish to his subordinates, rarely deigning to say hello, but always quick with a sartorial jab if someone happened to be wearing anything even slightly mismatching.

*Provincial*

rustic, unsophisticated, limited in scope adjective: characteristic of the a limited perspective; not fashionable or sophisticated প্রাদেশিক, প্রদেশবাসী, আঁচলিক, অমার্জিত, সঙ্কীর্ণতাপূর্ণ, দৈশিক Maggie's enthusiasm about her high school teams seemed provincial to her college classmates, all of whom were following a nationally ranked college team. Mnemonic: খালি Province এ থাকে যেটা বাইরে নাই

*Eclectic*

selective; composed of elements drawn from disparate sources - সর্বদর্শন সংগ্রহকারী ব্যক্তি composed of elements drawn from various sources adjective: comprised of a variety of styles Joey was known for his eclectic tastes in music, one moment dancing to disco the next "air conducting" along to Beethoven's 9th symphony.

*Sycophant*

self-serving flatterer, yes-man পরগাছা, হীন স্তাবক, পার্শ্বচর, ধামা ধরা noun: a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage Synonyms : ass-kisser , crawler , lackey , toady The CEO was unaware of the damaging consequences of his choices, largely because he surrounded himself with sycophants who would never dare criticize him.

*Trite*

shallow, superficial গতানুগতিক (Adj.), মামুলি (Adj.), মামুলী (Adj.) adjective: repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse Synonyms : banal , commonplace , hackneyed , old-hat , shopworn , stock , threadbare , timeworn , tired , well-worn Many style guides recommend not using idioms in writing because these trite expressions are uninteresting and show a lack of imagination on the part of the writer.

*Occlude*

shut; close - বন্ধ করে দেওয়া to obstruct or block

*Diffidence*

shyness - কুণ্ঠা Mnemonic: it is like opposite of confidence means you are shy not confident adjective: showing modest reserve; lacking self-confidence Diffident: Lacking confidence, shy Synonyms : shy , timid , unsure As a young girl she was diffident and reserved, but now as an adult, she is confident and assertive.

*Dormant*

sleeping; lethargic; latent - সুপ্ত Asleep, inactive, on a break সুপ্ত , অপ্রকট

*Somnambulist*

sleepwalker স্বপ্নচারী (N) etymologically somna-'sleep'(like Insomnia) and amble-'walk'.

*Insidious*

sly, treacherous, devious ছলনাপূর্ণ (Adj.), প্রতারণাপূর্ণ (Adj.), বিশ্বাসঘাতকতাপূর্ণ (Adj.) Mnemonic:insidious= inside+ hideous. think of something terrible, like a disease, hiding inside of the body. adjective: working in a subtle but destructive way Synonyms : pernicious , subtle Plaque is insidious: we cannot see it, but each day it eats away at our enamel, causing cavities and other dental problems.

*Dearth*

smallness of quantity or number; scarcity; a lack noun: a lack or shortage Synonyms : famine , shortage,paucity I am surprised by the dearth of fast food chains; this is America and I assumed they were on every street.

*Recidivism*

tendency to repeat previous behavior মজ্জাগতভাবে অপরাধপ্রবণ ব্যক্তি Mnemonic: =re (back to) + CID (crime investigation department) = back to crime.

*Evanescent*

tending to disappear like vapor; vanishing adjective: tending to vanish like vapor The storm flashed into existence above us and lasted only a short time - an evanescent turbulence of wind and cloud.

*Ambivalence*

the state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes - একই ব্যক্তির যুগপৎ বিদ্যমানতা adjective ambivalent : mixed or conflicting emotions about something Sam was ambivalent about studying for the exam because doing so ate up a lot of his time, yet he was able to improve his analytical skills. Uncertain; unable to decide, or wanting to do two contradictory things at once

*Coagulate*

thicken; congeal; clot - ঘনীভূত করা Cause a liquid to become solid or semisolid জমাট বাঁধা , তঞ্চন ঘটা বা ঘটানো

*Acquiesce*

to agree or comply in silence নীরবে মানিয়া লত্তয়া, সম্মত হত্তয়া, অনুবর্তী হত্তয়া, মৌনসন্মতি দেত্তয়া Ac= ek Quiet= shanto, aksathe shanto hoi

confound

to baffle; perplex; mix up

*Germinate*

to begin to grow (as in a seed or idea) অঙ্কুর বেরোনো , অঙ্কুরদগোম হওয়া , কুড়ি ধরা , উন্মেষিত হওয়া mnemonic: opposite of terminate is germinate

*Inculpate*

to blame; charge with a crime অভিযুক্ত করা , দোষ দেওয়া , দোষারোপ করা , অপরাধী করা , কোনো অপরাধে জড়ানো Mnemonic: sounds like In+culprit....there is a culprit in him...you are accusing or blaming

*Ingratiate*

to bring oneself purposely into another's good graces নিজেকে কারো অনুগ্রহভাজন করা , তোষামোদ করে নিজেকে কারো নেকনজরে আনা Mnemonic: ingratiate, take the word as intake of gratitude....so you do something to gain gratitude of others verb: gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts Even though Tom didn't like his new boss, he decided to ingratiate himself to her in order to advance his career.

*Impugn*

to call into question, attack verbally যুক্তিবলে আক্রমণ করা (V), বাক্যবলে আক্রমণ করা (V), সত্যতা অস্বীকার করা (V), বিরোধিতা করা (V) Mnemonic: im + PUGN ~ pugn looks like pungaa(hindi); NOW think of a person who is habitual of taking PUNGAA, he will always CONTRADICT people, and will always CHALLENGE others (impugn others). verb: attack as false or wrong Though many initially tried to impugn Darwin's theory, in scientific circles today, the is idea taken as truth.

*Expurgate*

to censor; Mnemonic: Expurgate - divide this word into (expel+ur+gate), you always expel the waste from your gate to make your home 'clean' and 'purified'. verb: to remove objectionable material Synonyms : bowdlerise , bowdlerize , castrate , shorten The censor expurgated every reference to sex and drugs, converting the rapper's raunchy flow into a series of bleeps.

*Gambol*

to dance or skip around playfully নৃত্য (N), তিড়িং - তিড়িং নাচ (N), ক্রীড়াচ্ছলে তিড়িংতিড়িং নাচা (V), ক্রীড়া করা (V), তিড়িং - তিড়িং নাচা (V) Mnemonic: gambol : game-ball, in a football game you have to skip the ball playfully because if you don't do it the opposite player will tackle you quickly.

*Vilify*

to defame; to characterize harshly verb: spread negative information about Synonyms : rail , revile , vituperate Todd was noble after the divorce, choosing to say only complimentary things about Barbara, but Barbara did not hesitate to vilify Todd.

*Peruse*

to examine with great care পড়া, পাঠ করা, পরীক্ষা করা verb: to read very carefully Instead of perusing important documents, people all too often rush to the bottom of the page and plaster their signatures at the bottom. Mnemonics: when you are PER(..pertaining) to USE some device.. u first READ the MANUAL with CARE before testing the device

*Exorcise*

to expel evil spirits ভূতপ্রেত ঝাড়ান (V), ভূত ঝাড়া (V), যাদু করা (V)

default

to fail to act

*Renege*

to fail to honor a commitment; to go back on a promise to go back on one's word দান ছেড়ে দেওয়া , প্রতিজ্ঞা ভঙ্গ করা , কথার খেলাপ করা verb: fail to fulfill a promise or obligation Synonyms : go back on , renege on , renegue on We will no longer work with that vendor since it has reneged on nearly every agreement. Mnemonics: renege : made of re+nege nege is a root for negative, go negative on ones own said words, which is the meaning.

*Cajole*

to flatter, coax, persuade-মিষ্ট কথায় প্রতারণা করা

*Coalesce*

to grow together; cause to unite as one - একসঙ্গে বেড়ে ওঠা Come together, unite; fuse together verb: fuse or cause to grow together Synonyms : blend , combine , commingle , conflate , flux , fuse , immix , meld , merge , mix Over time, the various tribes coalesced into a single common culture with one universal language.

*Proselytize*

to induce someone to convert to a particular belief or religion ধর্মান্তরিত করা verb: convert to another religion, philosophy, or perspective Synonyms : proselytise Lisa loves her Mac but says little about it; by contrast, Jake will proselytize, interrogating anyone with an Android about why she didn't purchase an iPhone. Mnemonic: pros+sel+ytizeâ€" PROStitutes CONVERT THEIR RELIGION into SELing their body

*Ameliorate*

to make better or more tolerable verb: make something bad better Improve - উন্নত করা ##In movie Amelie, Amelie tries to improve other's life. Improve; make better or more bearable Synonyms : amend , better , improve , meliorate "Three Cups of Tea" tells the story of western man who hopes to ameliorate poverty and the lack of education in Afghanistan.

*Promulgate*

to make known publicly জাহির করা , ব্যাপকভাবে প্রচার করা Mnemonic: Prom (promote)+ul+gate. So promoting something out of the gate, i.e. to make known by opening the gate (or opening declaration) to everyone out there verb: state or announce Synonyms : exclaim , proclaim The President wanted to promulgate the success of the treaty negotiations, but he had to wait until Congress formally approved the agreement.

*Rarefy*

to make or become thin, less dense; to refineঅগভীর করা, বিরল করা, অগভীর হত্তয়া, বিরল হত্তয়া, তনু করা, তনু হত্তয়া This year, her skills as a mother-bear advocate met their greatest challenge and most rarefied audience.

*Belie*

to misrepresent; expose as false contradict; give a false impression - মিথ্যা বর্ণনা প্রদান করা Contradict or misrepresent verb: to give a false representation to; misrepresent Synonyms : contradict , negate The smile on her face belies the pain she must feel after the death of her husband.

*Corrugate*

to mold in a shape with parallel grooves and ridges ভাঁজ করা , তরঙ্গায়িত করা

*Dither*

to move or act confusedly or without clear purpose শিহরিত হওয়া , ইতস্তত করা , উত্তেজিত হওয়া , শিহরণ , অনিশ্চিত অবস্থা. Mnemonic: either this or that (to be undecisive)

*Adulterate*

to reduce purity by combining with inferior ingredients Make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances - বিশুদ্ধতা নষ্ট করা

*Putrefy*

to rot; to decay and give off a foul odor বিকৃত করা, পচান, পচা, বিকৃত হত্তয়া Mnemonics: think of purefy(purify-to make pure). now put a t in the middle..this makes it opposite. that is to rot.

*Molt*

to shed hair, skin, or an outer layer periodically Mnemonic: m + old ~ as you get old, your hair shed Shed or cast off, esp. to regularly shed skin, feathers, etc. (as a snake) খুব খোলস ছাড়া

*Evince*

to show clearly, display, signify সন্দেহাতীতভাবে প্রমাণ করা

*Adumbrate*

to sketch, outline in a shadowy way--পূর্বাভাস দেওয়া, Mnemonic: A dumb brat can't give the details - just a sketchy outline. Give a rough outline of; foreshadow; reveal only partially; obscure

*Supplant*

to take the place of; supersede উচ্ছিন্ন করা, স্থানচু্যত করা verb: take the place or move into the position of Synonyms : replace , supercede , supersede , supervene upon For many, a cell phone has supplanted a traditional phone; in fact, most 20-somethings don't even have a traditional phone anymore. Mnemonics: Sounds like: sub + plant....i.e substitute + plant... ...so it is taking the place of the other plant or superseding it. Root out one plant and grow another.

*Inculcate*

to teach; impress in the mind বারবার বলে কোনো ধারণা , অভ্যাস ইঃ মনে ঢুকিয়ে দেওয়া , বদ্ধমূল করে দেওয়া , দৃঢ়ভাবে গেঁথে দেওয়া , সংস্কার জন্মিয়ে দেওয়া Mnemonic: IN + CULCATE (calculate). IN school, teachers inculcate (teach) the students how to calculate.

*Raze*

to tear down, demolish পুরোপুরি ধ্বংস করা , গুঁড়িয়ে দেওয়া , ধূলিসাত্ করা , সামান্য ক্ষত সৃষ্টি করা Mnemonic: Raze means to destroy completely. So the word raze sounds similar to erase.raze=erase...which means to remove or clean completely. Razer clean shave :D

*Squander*

to waste by spending or using irresponsibly ত্তড়ান, উড়ান, ফুঁকা, নকড়া-ছকড়া করা verb: spend thoughtlessly; waste time, money, or an opportunity Synonyms : blow , waste,consume , ware Fearing his money would be squandered by his family, he gave all of it to charity when he died.

*Complaisant*

trying to please; overly polite; obliging - অন্যকে খুশি করতে আগ্রহী adjective: showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others Synonyms : obliging On her first day at the job, Annie was complaisant, fulfilling every request of her new employee and anticipating future requests.

*Unassailable*

unable to be attacked, questioned, or defeated. assailable( আক্রমণসাধ্য) adjective: immune to attack; without flaws Synonyms : impregnable , inviolable , secure , strong , unattackable,bulletproof , unshakable , watertight Professor Williams is so self-assured as to seem arrogant, presenting each and every opinion as an unassailable fact.

*Precarious*

uncertain; risky - অনিশ্চিত Unstable, insecure, dangerous পরের ইচ্ছাধীন , দৈবাধীন , নিরাপত্তাহীন , অনিশ্চিত Mnemonic: Read it Pre+Catious. Pre + Caution. There are some pre-cautions in a risky machine, product or factor. adjective: fraught with danger Synonyms : parlous , perilous , touch-and-go People smoke to relax and forget their cares, but ironically, in terms of health risks, smoking is far more precarious than either mountain-climbing or skydiving.

*Indubitable*

unquestionable সন্দেহাতীত , প্রশ্নাতীত , সংশয়াতীত , সুনিশ্চিত Mnemonic: in doubtable

*Illusory*

unreal, deceptive মায়াময়, অলীক, অস্তিত্বহীন, অসার, ছলনাময়, প্রপঁচময়

*Extemporaneous*

unrehearsed, on the spur of the moment, with little or no preparation or forethought. Mnemonic:TEMPORARILY done in haste and so not planned. Done without preparation (esp. of a speech), or with some preparation but no notes; improvised, done on the spur of the moment improvised; done without preparation

*Slovenly*

untidy, messy অপরিচ্ছন্ন, অগোছাল, অগোছালো Mnemonic: people of SLOVENIA(a country in europe) are known to be very untidy and careless people.

*Goad*

urge on - উত্সাহ দেত্তয়া Mnemonic: GO + And + Do it. Inspires verb: urge on with unpleasant comments Synonyms : prick,needle Doug did not want to enter the race, but Jim, through a steady stream of taunts, goaded him into signing up for it.

*Periphrastic*

using circumlocution পরোক্ষ উক্তিমূলক Mnemonic: Peri- Phrase (round about phrase) not straight approach

*Laud*

v. praise - গুণকীর্তন to praise highly Mnemonic: Read it like Lord and you will remember to praise laudable: adjective: worthy of high praise Synonyms : applaudable , commendable , praiseworthy To say that Gandhi's actions were laudable is the greatest understatement; he overthrew an empire without violence.

*Variegated*

varied; marked with different colors বিচিত্র (Adj.), নানাবর্ণ (Adj.)

*Diverge*

vary; go in different directions from the same point - বিকীর্ণ হত্তয়া Differ, deviate; branch off or turn aside, as from a path

*Misattribute*

verb: To erroneously attribute; to falsely ascribe; used especially of authorship. wrongly attribute. attribute (গুণ, চিহ্ন, ধর্ম, বিশেষণ, লক্ষণ) I made a mistake; I misattributed "Crime and Punishment" to Leo Tolstoy when it was actually written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky.

*Browbeat*

verb: be bossy towards; discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner Synonyms : ballyrag , boss around , bully , bullyrag , hector , push around , strong-arm During the interrogation, the suspect was browbeaten into signing a false confession.

*Exemplify*

verb: be characteristic of Synonyms : represent Lincoln exemplified the best of not only America, but also the potential greatness that exists within each person. verb: clarify by giving an example of Synonyms : illustrate , instance Please present some case studies that exemplify the results that you claim in your paper.

*Elicit*

verb: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) Call forth, bring out, evoke টানিয়া বাহির করা , প্রকাশ করা draw out by discussion - বাহির করা Synonyms : arouse , enkindle , evoke , fire , kindle , provoke , raise Just smiling-even if you are depressed--can elicit feelings of pleasure and happiness.

*Rile*

verb: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations Synonyms : annoy , bother , chafe , devil , get at , get to , gravel , irritate , nark , nettle , rag , vex Dan is usually calm and balanced, but it takes only one intense glare from Sabrina to rile him.

*Stultify*

verb: cause one, through routine, to lose energy and enthusiasm বেকুব বানান, বোকা বানান Synonyms : cripple (কাক, খোঁড়া লোক ) As an undergraduate Mark felt stultified by classes outside his area of study; only in grad school, in which he could focus solely on literary analysis, did he regain his scholarly edge.

*Disseminate*

verb: cause to become widely known distribute; spread; scatter (like seeds) - প্রচার করা Mnemonic: DIStribute by a SEMINAr Scatter, spread about, broadcast Synonyms : broadcast , circularise , circularize , circulate , diffuse , disperse , distribute , pass around , propagate , spread Before the effects of anaethesia were disseminated, patients had to experience the full pain of a surgery.

*Perpetuate*

verb: cause to continue চিরস্থায়ী করা, বাঁচাইয়া রাখা, অনন্ত স্থায়িত্ব দেত্তয়া, অবিরাম স্থায়িত্ব দেত্তয়া If you do not let him do things for himself, you are merely perpetuating bad habits that will be even harder to break in the future. Mnemonics: PAR PE CHUA (touched feet) - if you touch feet of old ppl they say "may you perpetuate"

*Abstain*

verb: choose not to consume or take part in (particularly something enjoyable) Hold back, refrain (especially from something bad or unhealthy); decline to vote Synonyms : desist , refrain Considered a health nut, Jessica abstained from anything containing sugar-even chocolate.

*Circumvent*

verb: cleverly find a way out of one's duties or obligations Synonyms : dodge , duck , elude , evade , fudge , hedge , parry , put off , sidestep , skirt One way of circumventing the GRE is to apply to a grad school that does not require GRE scores.

*Glean*

verb: collect information bit by bit Synonyms : harvest , reap Herb has given us no formal statement about his background, but from various hints, I have gleaned that he grew up in difficult circumstances

*Derive*

verb: come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example Synonyms : come , descend Many words in the English language are derived from Latin, including the word "derive." verb: reason by deduction; establish by deduction Synonyms : deduce , deduct , infer From the multiple set of footprints in the living room, the investigator derived an important clue: Sheila was not alone in the room at the time of the murder.

*Vanquish*

verb: come out better in a competition, race, or conflict Synonyms : beat , beat out , crush , shell , trounce For years, Argentina would dominate in World Cup qualifying matches, only to be vanquished by one of the European countries during the late stages of the tournament.

*Vie*

verb: compete for something Synonyms : compete , contend While the other teams in the division actively vie for the championship, this team seems content simply to go through the motions of playing.

*Lambaste*

verb: criticize severely or angrily disapprove angrily রাম�� ্যাঙান �� ্যাঙানো , আচ্ছা করে ধোলাই দেওয়া , গালাগালি দিয়ে ভূত ভাগিয়ে দেওয়া , বেশ করে দুকথা শুনিয়ে দেওয়া Mnemonic: Lambaste will remind u of BLAST!!! Synonyms : bawl out , berate , call down , call on the carpet , chew out , chew up , chide , dress down , have words , jaw , lambaste , lecture , rag , rebuke , remonstrate , reprimand , reproof , scold , take to task , trounce Showing no patience, the manager utterly lambasted the sales team that lost the big account.

*Bowdlerize*

verb: edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate Synonyms : bowdlerise , castrate , expurgate , shorten To receive an R rating, the entire movie was bowdlerized because it contained so much violence and grotesque subject matter.

*Augment*

verb: enlarge or increase; improve Make larger বর্ধিত করা বা হওয়া Ideally, the restaurant's augmented menu will expand its clientele and increase its profits.

*Banish*

verb: expel from a community, residence, or location; drive away খেদান, নির্বাসিত করা, তাড়ান, তাড়িয়া দেত্তয়া, বিতাড়িত করা, বহিষ্কৃত করা Synonyms : ban , blackball , cast out , ostracise , ostracize , shun The most difficult part of the fast was banishing thoughts of food. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Debunk*

verb: expose as false ideas and claims, especially while ridiculing Expose, ridicule, or disprove false or exaggerated claims Synonyms : expose Richard Dawkins tries to debunk religious belief, but his ridicule tends to push people away from his points rather than convince them.

*Underscore*

verb: give extra weight to (a communication) Emphasize (or, literally, to underline text) Synonyms : emphasise , emphasize , underline While the hiking instructor agreed that carrying a first aid kit could be a good idea under certain circumstances, he underscored the importance of carrying enough water.

*Enjoin*

verb: give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority Synonyms : order , say , tell The government agency enjoined the chemical company to clean up the hazardous dump it had created over the years.

*Besiege*

verb: harass, as with questions or requests; cause to feel distressed or worried Attack, overwhelm, crowd in on or surround সশস্ত্র সৈন্যবাহিনী দ্বারা অবরোধ করা , চারদিক থেকে ছেঁকে ধরা , ঝামেলায় ফেলা Synonyms : beleaguer , circumvent , hem in , surround After discovering a priceless artifact in her backyard, Jane was besieged by phone calls, emails, and reporters all trying to buy, hold or see the rare piece of history.

*Enthrall*

verb: hold spellbound Synonyms : delight , enchant , enrapture , enthral , ravish , transport She was so enthralled by the movie that she never heard people screaming, "Fire! Fire!" in the neighboring theater.

*Elucidate*

verb: make clearer and easier to understand Synonyms : clear , clear up , crystalise , crystalize , crystallise , crystallize , enlighten , illuminate , shed light on , sort out , straighten out Youtube is great place to learn just about anything-an expert elucidates finer points so that even a complete novice can learn.

*Conflate*

verb: mix together different elements or concepts Synonyms : blend , coalesce , combine , commingle , flux , fuse , immix , meld , merge , mix In her recent book, the author conflates several genres--the detective story, the teen thriller, and the vampire romance--to create a memorable read.

*Antedate*

verb: precede in time Be older than, precede in time; assign to an earlier date Synonyms : antecede , forego , forgo , precede , predate, foredate Harry was so unknowledgable that he was unaware the Egyptian pharaohs antedated the American Revolution.

*Hamper*

verb: prevent the progress or free movement of Synonyms : cramp , halter , strangle As the rain water began to collect in pools on the highway, it began to hamper the flow of traffic. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Retract*

verb: pull inward or towards a center; formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure Synonyms : draw in,abjure , forswear , recant , resile Email is wonderfully efficient, but once something awkward or damaging has been sent, there is no way to retract it.

*Brook*

verb: put up with something or somebody unpleasant Synonyms : abide , bear , digest , endure , put up , stand , stick out , stomach , suffer , support , tolerate Suffer or tolerate Mnemonic: relate this to BROOK BOND tea....jst drink the tea and then u can tolerate any tension. :-) While she was at the chalkboard, the teacher did not brook any form of talking--even a tiny peep resulted in afternoon detention. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Circumscribe*

verb: restrict or confine Strictly limit a role, range of activity, or area; in math, to be constructed around so as to touch as many points as possible Synonyms : confine , limit Their tour of South America was circumscribed so that they saw only popular destinations and avoided the dangerous parts of cities. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Lampoon*

verb: ridicule with satire A harsh satire (noun); ridicule or satirize (verb) কাউকে আক্রমণ বা উপহাস করে রচিত তীব্র ব্যঙ্গাত্মক রচনা , ব্যঙ্গ কবিতা Synonyms : satirise , satirize Mark Twain understood that lampooning a bad idea with humor was the most effective criticism.

*Arrogate*

verb: seize and control without authority Claim or take presumptuously or without the right to do so , ঔদ্ধত্য প্রকাশ করা (V), অন্যায়পূর্বক দাবি করা (V), অন্যায্যভাবে আরোপ করা (V) Synonyms : assume , seize , take over , usurp Arriving at the small town, the outlaw arrogated the privileges of a lord, asking the frightened citizens to provide food, drink, and entertainment.

*Palaver*

verb: speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly বৃথা জল্পনা, বৃথা বাক্য, প্রকাশ্য সভা, প্রকাশ্য, বাদানুবাদ, তোষামোদ Synonyms : blab , blabber , chatter , clack , gabble , gibber , maunder , piffle , prate , prattle , tattle , tittle-tattle , twaddle During the rain delay, many who had come to see the game palavered, probably hoping that idle chatter would make the time go by faster. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Advocate*

verb: speak, plead, or argue in favor of Speak or argue in favor of (verb); a person who pleads for a cause or on behalf of another person (noun) Synonyms : preach While the senator privately approved of gay marriage, he was unwilling to advocate for the cause in a public venue. noun: a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea Synonyms : advocator , exponent , proponent Martin Luther King Jr. was a tireless advocate for the rights of African-Americans in the United States. This word has other definitions but these are the most important ones to study

*dissipate*

verb: squander or spend money frivolously Synonyms : fool , fool away , fritter , fritter away , frivol away , shoot The recent graduates dissipated their earnings on trips to Las Vegas and cruises in Mexico. verb: to disperse or scatter Synonyms : break up , dispel , disperse , scatter,spread out Kathleen's perfume was overwhelming in the cramped apartment, but once we stepped outside the smell dissipated and we could breathe once again.

*Bolster*

verb: support and strengthen support; reinforce - ঠেস দেত্তয়ান The case for the suspect's innocence was bolstered considerably by the fact that neither fingerprints nor DNA were found at the scene. Synonyms : bolster up This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Conniving*

verb: taking part in immoral and unethical plots The queen was so conniving that, with the help of the prince, she tried to overthrow the king.

*Pontificate*

verb: talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner পোপ গিরি The vice-president would often pontificate about economic theory, as if no one else in the room were qualified to speak on the topic. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study Mnemonics : Ricky Ponting Pontificates about his team , নেতামি করত আর কি

*Bridle*

verb: the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess Synonyms : check , curb New curfew laws have bridled people's tendency to go out at night. verb: anger or take offense The hostess bridled at the tactless dinner guests who insisted on eating before everybody had gotten their food.

*Deliberate*

verb: think about carefully; weigh the pros and cons of an issue Synonyms : consider , debate , moot , turn over Emergency situations such as this call for immediate action and leave no room to deliberate over options. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Behooves*

verb: to be one's duty or obligation শোভনীয় The teacher looked down at the student and said, "It would behoove you to be in class on time and complete your homework, so that you don't repeat freshman English for a third straight year."

*Hector*

verb: to bully or intimidate Synonyms : ballyrag , boss around , browbeat , bully , bullyrag , push around , strong-arm The boss's hectoring manner put off many employees, some of whom quit as soon as they found new jobs.

*Vindicate*

verb: to clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting arguments or proof Synonyms : justify Even seven Tour de France wins cannot vindicate Lance Armstrong in the eyes of the public--that the athlete used performance enhancing drugs invalidates all those wins.

*Eradicate*

verb: to completely destroy Synonyms : exterminate , extirpate , root out , uproot, annihilate , carry off , decimate , eliminate , extinguish , wipe out I tried eradicating the mosquitos in my apartment with a rolled up newspaper, but there were too many of them.

*Excoriate*

verb: to criticize very harshly Synonyms : condemn , decry , objurgate , reprobate Entrusted with the prototype to his company's latest smartphone, Larry, during a late night karaoke bout, let the prototype slip into the hands of a rival company - the next day Larry was excoriated, and then fired.

*Execrate*

verb: to curse and hiss at Synonyms : accurse , anathematise , anathematize , anathemise , anathemize , comminate Though the new sitcom did decently in the ratings, Nelson railed against the show, saying that it was nothing more than an execrable pastiche of tired cliché's and canned laughter.

*Expunge*

verb: to eliminate completely to erase, eliminate completely Synonyms : excise , scratch , strike When I turned 18, all of the shoplifting and jaywalking charges were expunged from my criminal record.

*Immure*

verb: to enclose, usually in walls জেলে দেত্তয়া, জেলে পাঠান, কারারূদ্ধ করা, কয়েদ করা, প্রাচীরবেষ্টিত করা, নিজেকে অবরুদ্ধ করা Synonyms : gaol , imprison , incarcerate , jail , jug , lag , put away , put behind bars , remand The modern supermarket experience makes many feel claustrophobic, as they are immured in walls upon walls of products.

*Censor*

verb: to examine and remove objectionable material Synonyms : ban Every fall, high school English teachers are inundated by requests to censor their curriculum by removing The Catcher in the Rye and Scarlet Letter from their reading lists. noun: an official who censors material The censor insisted that every reference to drugs should be removed from the manuscript.

*Censure*

verb: to express strong disapproval Synonyms : animadversion After being caught in bed with a mistress, the mayor was quickly censured by the city council. Strong disapproval or official reprimand (noun); to issue such disapproval or reprimand (verb) to criticize severely; to officially rebuke

*Champion*

verb: to fight for a cause Synonyms : defend Martin Luther King Jr. championed civil rights fiercely throughout his short life. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Indict*

verb: to formally charge or accuse of wrong-doing অভিযুক্ত করা The bankrobber was indicted on several major charges, including possession of a firearm.

*Hobble*

verb: to hold back the progress of something Synonyms : gimp , hitch , limp Bad weather has hobbled rescue efforts, making it difficult for crews to find bodies in the wreckage.

*Demean*

verb: to insult; to cause someone to lose dignity or respect Synonyms : degrade , disgrace , put down , take down At first the soccer players bantered back and forth, but as soon as one of the players became demeaning, calling the other's mother a water buffalo, the ref whipped out a red card.

*Cow*

verb: to intimidate Synonyms : overawe Do not be cowed by a 3,000-word vocabulary list: turn that list into a deck of flashcards! This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Propitiate*

verb: to placate or appease Attempt to reconcile with, satisfy, or reduce the animosity of (a person who is angry, offended, etc.) অনুকূল Appease - শান্ত করা ## PROf+PITI- if you want professor's pity then you would have to appease him/her. The two sons, plying their angry father with cheesy neckties for Christmas, were hardly able to propitiate him - the father already had a drawer full of ones he had never worn before or ever planned to.

*Contrive*

verb: to pull off a plan or scheme, usually through skill or trickery Synonyms : devise , excogitate , forge , formulate , invent Despite a low GPA, he contrived to get into college, going so far as to write his own glowing letters of recommendation. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Hound*

verb: to pursue relentlessly Synonyms : hunt , trace An implacable foe of corruption, Eliot Ness hounded out graft in all forms - he even helped nab Al Capone. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Dog*

verb: to pursue relentlessly; to hound Synonyms : chase , chase after , give chase , go after , tag , tail , track , trail Throughout his life, he was dogged by insecurities that inhibited personal growth. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Chastise*

verb: to reprimand harshly Synonyms : castigate , chasten , correct , objurgate Though chastised for eating the snacks for the party, Lawrence shrugged off his mother's harsh words, and continued to plow through jars of cookies and boxes of donuts.

*Castigate*

verb: to reprimand harshly Synonyms : chasten , chastise , correct , objurgate Drill sergeants are known to castigate new recruits so mercilessly that the latter often break down during their first week in training. Castigation: punishment; severe criticism - কঠোর ভর্ত্সনা

*Adjudicate*

verb: to serve as a judge in a competition; to arrive at a judgment or conclusion Synonyms : decide , resolve , settle,judge , try Only those with the most refined palates were able to adjudicate during the barbeque competition.

*Mesmerize*

verb: to spellbind or enthrall সংবেশিত করা, সম্মোহিত করা, মোহিত করা Synonyms : bewitch , magnetise , magnetize , mesmerise The plot and the characters were so well developed that many viewers were mesmerized, unable to move their eyes from the screen for even a single second.

*Exhort*

verb: to strongly urge on; encourage Synonyms : barrack , cheer , inspire , pep up , root on , urge , urge on Nelson's parents exhorted him to study medicine, urging him to choose a respectable profession; intransigent, Nelson left home to become a graffiti artist.

*Dupe*

verb: to trick or swindle Someone easily fooled - প্রতারিত ব্যক্তি Person who is easily fooled or used (noun); to fool or exploit (verb) প্রতারণা করা , প্রতারিত ব্যক্তি Synonyms : befool , cod , fool , gull , put on , put one across , put one over , slang , take in Once again a get-rich-fast Internet scheme had duped Harold into submitting a $5,000 check to a sham operation. noun: a person who is easily tricked or swindled Synonyms : victim The charlatan mistook the crowd for a bunch of dupes, but the crowd was quickly on to him and decried his bald-faced attempt to bilk them.

*Foment*

verb: try to stir up public opinion Incite, instigate, stir up, promote the growth of; apply medicated liquid to a body part সেঁক দেওয়া , উসকে দেওয়া , প্ররোচিত করা , মদত দেওয়া , লালন করা Synonyms : agitate , stir up After having his pay cut, Phil spread vicious rumors about his boss, hoping to foment a general feeling of discontent.

*Deter*

verb: turn away from by persuasion Synonyms : dissuade His mother tried to deter him from joining the army, but he was too intoxicated with the idea of war to listen. verb: try to prevent; show opposition to Synonyms : discourage The government's primary job should involve deterring paths to war, not finding ways to start them.

*Maunder*

verb: wander (প্রলাপ বকা) aimlessly বক্বক্, বাজে কথা Max liked to maunder down by the seaside and pick up whatever sea shells he would stumble upon. verb: speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly Synonyms : blab , blabber , chatter , clack , gabble , gibber , palaver , piffle , prate , prattle , tattle , tittle-tattle , twaddle After drinking two espressos each, the animated couple would maunder loudly, annoying the other patrons in the coffee shop.

*Hoary*

very old; whitish or gray from age Mnemonic: since old, obviously old with white hair; white with age adjective: ancient Synonyms : rusty Most workout gurus are young, fit people, whereas most yoga gurus are hoary men with long white beards.

*Indigent*

very poor অভাবী , গরিব , দরিদ্র , অকিঞ্চন Indigence: poverty - অভাব Mnemonic: Indian gents are very poor as compared to other countrymen. adjective: poor; having very little Synonyms : destitute , impoverished , necessitous , needy , poverty-stricken In the so-called Third World, many are indigent and only a privileged few have the resources to enjoy material luxuries. noun: a poor or needy person The indigents, huddled under the overpass, tried to start a small bonfire in the hope of staying warm.

*Sojourn*

visit, stay সাময়িক আবাস (N), একদিনের জন্য থাকা (V) Mnemonics: So + journy off.

*Tableau*

vivid description, striking incident or scene, (noun) any dramatic scene মূকনাট্য, যে নাটকীয় দৃশ্যে কথা কওয়া হয় না

*Solicitous*

worried; concerned - একান্তভাবে কামনাকারী ##soli(solo).if u r doin a work on ur own(solo) then u ll do t wit much eager and care Solid ভাবে যে কিছু চায় adjective: showing hovering attentiveness Our neighbors are constantly knocking on our door to make sure we are ok, and I don't know how to ask them to stop being so solicitous about our health. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study solicitude: noun: a feeling of excessive concern Synonyms : solicitousness I walked to his house in the rain to make sure he had enough to eat while he was sick, but he seemed not to appreciate my solicitude.

*Perfunctory*

অগভীর, উপরি, তাচ্ছল্য সহকারে কৃত, দ্রুতসম্পাদিত, ভাসা-ভাসা, উপর-উপর superficial; not thorough; lacking interest, care, or enthusiasm - অগভীর Mnemonic: per-FUNCTORY. Non - Function. No need to learn the deep functionality. adjective: done routinely and with little interest or care Synonyms : casual , cursory , passing The short film examines modern perfunctory cleaning rituals such as washing dishes, doing laundry and tooth-brushing.

*Unprepossessing*

অচিত্তাকর্ষক, অনাকর্ষণীয়, মনের ওপর তেমন কোনো ছাপ রেখে যায় না এমন adjective: creating an unfavorable or neutral first impression Synonyms : unpresentable World leaders coming to meet Gandhi would expect a towering sage, and often would be surprised by the unprepossessing little man dressed only in a loincloth and shawl.

*Overwrought*

অতিমাত্রায় উত্তেজিত Overly nervous, agitated, or excited; too ornate, elaborate, or fussy; overdone

*Eccentric*

অদ্ভুতস্বভাব, ছিটগ্রস্ত, অদ্ভুত, খামখেয়ালী, কেন্দ্রাপসারী, উত্কেন্দ্র Peculiar, odd, deviating from the norm esp. in a whimsical way departing from norms or conventions adjective: highly unconventional or unusual (usually describes a person) Synonyms : eccentric person , flake , geek , oddball Mozart was well-known for his eccentricities, often speaking words backward to confuse those around him.

*Insuperable*

অনতিক্রম্য, দুরতিক্রম্য, অদম্য, অদমনীয়, অনতিক্রমণীয় insurmountable, unconquerable অনতিক্রমণীয় Mnemonic: the root SUPER reminds us of superman, who is unbeatable

*Inimitable*

অননুকরণীয়, অতুলন, অতুল, অতুলনীয় adjective: defying imitation; matchless Mozart's music follows a clear pattern that, anyone could imitate, but his music gives an overall sense of effortlessness that is inimitable.

*Presumption*

অনুমান, প্রবল সম্ভাবনা, ঝুঁকিগ্রহণ, অন্যায় আস্থা, অসঙ্গত আচরণ, অর্থাপত্তি noun: an assumption that is taken for granted Synonyms : given , precondition When Mr. Baker found out the family car was gone, he acted under the presumption that his rebellious son had taken the car, calling his son's phone and yelling at him; only later did Mr. Baker realize that Mrs. Baker had simply gone out to get her nails done. noun: audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to The new neighbor quickly gained a reputation for her presumption; she had invited herself to several neighbors' homes, often stopping over at inopportune times and asking for a drink.

*Subsume*

অন্তর্ভূত করা verb: contain or include The rogue wave quickly subsumed the pier and boardwalk, destroying everything in its path. verb: consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle Synonyms : colligate Don Quixote of La Mancha subsumes all other modern novels, demonstrating modern literary devices and predating even the idea of a postmodern, metanarrative. Mnemonics: Subsumed resume মানে contain/include resume.

*Sullen*

অন্ধকারাচ্ছন্ন, বিরুপ, প্রতিকূল, ক্ষতিসাধক, গোমড়া, গোমড়া-মুখো adjective: showing a brooding ill humor Synonyms : dark , dour , glowering , glum , moody , morose , saturnine , sour Herbert took board games too seriously, often appearing sullen after losing. Mnemonics : Your face is SWOLLEN ( by some insect bite ) and so you feel SULLEN

*Pastiche*

অন্য গ্রন্থকার বা শিল্পীর অনুকরণে রচিত সাহিত্য বা শিল্প piece of literature or music imitating other works Mnemonic: PASTi+CHE......pasti...PASTE...........we do copy PASTE......while copying we imitate the style of others and paste it where we want Mix of incongruous parts; artistic work imitating the work of other artists, often satirically

*Debase*

অপকৃষ্ট করা, হীনমুল্য করা, হীনচরিত্র করা, খাদ মেশান Degrade; lower in quality, value, rank, etc.; lower in moral quality verb: reduce the quality or value of something Synonyms : adulterate , dilute , load , stretch The third-rate script so debased the film that not even the flawless acting could save it from being a flop.

*Inure*

অভ্যস্ত করান, কার্যকর করা, কার্যকর হত্তয়া, চালু করা, চালু হত্তয়া, সহান to harden; accustom; become used to verb: to make accustomed to something unpleasant Synonyms : harden , indurate Three years of Manhattan living has inured her to the sound of wailing sirens; she could probably sleep through the apocalypse. inured: adj. accustomed; hardened - অভ্যস্ত Mnemonic: someone Injured again and again will become tough.

*Loath*

অরাজি, অনিচ্ছুক, অপ্রবৃত্ত, বিতৃষ্ণ adjective: unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom (usually followed by 'to') Synonyms : loth , reluctant, antipathetic , antipathetical , averse , indisposed I was loath to leave the concert before my favorite band finished playing.

*Ornate*

অলঙ্কৃত, চিত্রিত, সুসজ্জিত, মাত্রাতিরিক্তভাবে অলঙ্কৃত, মাত্রাতিরিক্তভাবে সজ্জিত, adjective: marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details Synonyms : flowery The ornate Victorian and Edwardian homes spread throughout San Francisco are my favorite part of the city.

*Taciturn*

অল্পভাষী, স্বল্পভাষী, মিতভাষী, কথা বলিতে অনিচ্ছুক Not talking much, reserved; silent, holding back in conversation adjective: habitually reserved and uncommunicative While the CEO enthusiastically shares his plans and agenda with all who will listen, the CFO is far more taciturn, rarely revealing his perspective.

*Lachrymose*

অশ্রুপাতপূর্ণ, ক্রন্দনরত, ক্রন্দনশীল, ছিঁঁচ্কাঁদুনে tearful; Mnemonic: lachrymose-lac+chry(cry)+mose(most),so when you cry most you produce 'tears' adjective: showing sorrow Synonyms : dolorous , dolourous , tearful , weeping Lachrymose and depressed, Alexei Alexandrovich walked two miles home in the rain after learning that his wife was having an affair.

*Insufferable*

অসহ্য, অসহনীয়, জঘন্য, অসহ adjective: intolerable, difficult to endure Synonyms : impossible , unacceptable , unsufferable Chester always tried to find some area in which he excelled above others; unsurprisingly, his co-workers found him insufferable and chose to exclude him from daily luncheons out.

*Obtuse*

অসাড়, স্থূলাগ্র, অসূক্ষ্মাগ্র, স্থূলবুদ্ধি, অনুভূতিশক্তিহীন, ভোঁতা lacking sharpness of intellect; not clear or precise in thought or expression adjective: slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity; lacking in insight or discernment Synonyms : dense , dim , dull , dumb , slow Jackson was the most obtuse member of the team: the manager's subtle ironies were always lost on him. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Obscure*

অস্পষ্ট, অখ্যাত, অজ্ঞাত, ঝাপসা, অন্ধকারময়, নিষ্প্রতিভ verb: make unclear Synonyms : becloud , befog , cloud , fog , haze over , mist , obnubilate On the Smith's drive through the Grand Canyon, Mr. Smith's big head obscured much of Mrs. Robinson's view, so that she only saw momentary patches of red rock. adjective: known by only a few Synonyms : unknown , unsung Many of the biggest movie stars were once obscure actors who got only bit roles in long forgotten films. This word has other definitions but these are the most important ones to study

*Sordid*

ইতর, নোংরা characterized by filth, grime, or squalor; foul adjective: involving ignoble actions and motives; arousing moral distaste and contempt; foul and run-down and repulsive Synonyms : seamy , seedy , sleazy , squalid,flyblown The nightly news simply announced that the senator had had an affair, but the tabloid published all the sordid details of the interaction. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Liberal*

উদার, উদারনৈতিক, অসাম্প্রদায়িক, অকুণ্ঠ, সংস্কারমুক্ত, মুক্তহস্ত Favorable to progress or reform; believing in maximum possible individual freedom; tolerant, open-minded; generous (adj); a person with such beliefs or practices (noun)

*Unflappable*

উদ্বেগহীন, অচঞ্চল, সংকটে অবিচলিত, অনুদ্বিগ্ন adjective: not easily perturbed or excited or upset; marked by extreme calm and composure Synonyms : imperturbable The house shook and the ground quaked, but my dad was unflappable and comforted the family.

*Jubilant*

উল্লসিত, আনন্দে চিত্কার্রত, বিজয়ানন্দে গীতরত, আনন্দোত্সবরত adjective: full of high-spirited delight because of triumph or success Synonyms : exultant , exulting , prideful , rejoicing , triumphal , triumphant,elated , gleeful , joyful My hardwork paid off, and I was jubilant to receive a perfect score on the GRE.

*Obstinate*

একগুঁয়ে, অবাধ্য, জেদী, অবাধগতি, দুর্দমনীয়, দৃঢ় adjective: resistant to guidance or discipline; stubbornly persistent Synonyms : cussed , obdurate , unrepentant, contrary , perverse , wayward The coach suggested improvements Sarah might make on the balance beam, but she remained obstinate, unwilling to modify any of the habits that made her successful in the past.

*Pertinacious*

একগুঁয়ে, স্থিরপ্রতিজ্ঞ, স্থিরসঙ্কল্পের, অদম্য, জিদপূর্ণ, অদমনীয় persistent, stubborn Mnemonic: pertinacious = pre(before) + teenage : The age before teenage is where a person shows a childish behaviour and is very stubborn in a negative sense.

*Insouciance*

ঔদাসীন্য, অনাসক্তি, ঔদাস্য noun: lack of concern Synonyms : carefreeness , lightheartedness , lightsomeness Surprisingly, Hank had become a high-powered CEO; his high school friends remembered him as "Hanky Panky", who shrugged off each failed class with insouciance.

*Martinet*

কঠোর নিয়মনিষ্ঠ ব্যক্তি Person who adheres to rules extremely closely; strict disciplinarian noun: a strict disciplinarian Synonyms : disciplinarian , moralist The job seemed perfect to Rebecca, until she found out that her boss was a total martinet; after each project the boss would come by to scrutinize - and inevitably criticize - every little detail of the work Rebecca had done.

*Macabre*

করাল, ভীতিপূর্ণ gruesome ভীতিপূর্ণ , producing horror adjective: suggesting the horror of death and decay; gruesome Synonyms : ghastly , grim , grisly ,sick Edgar Allen Poe was considered the master of the macabre; his stories vividly describe the moment leading up to - and often those moments after - a grisly death.

*Nonplussed*

কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় verb: unsure how to act or respond Shirley was totally nonplussed when the angry motorist cut her off and then stuck his finger out the window.

*Raffish*

কুখ্যাত, নিন্দিতচরিত্র, উচ্ছৃঙ্খল adjective: marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness Synonyms : devil-may-care , rakish The men found him raffish, but the women adored his smart clothes and casual attitude. Mnemonics: sounds like "rough"ish so somthing which is rough in behaviour, that reminds of youngsters and they are carefree and raffish comes from raff

*Tact*

কৌশলের সূক্ষ্মতা পরের মন বুঝিয়া চলার ক্ষমতা noun: consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense Synonyms : tactfulness In a tremendous display of tact, Shelly was able to maintain a strong friendship with Marcia, even though Marcia's husband, Frank, confessed to finding Shelley more attractive than Marcia.

*Riposte*

ক্ষিপ্র প্রযুক্তি, ক্ষিপ্র প্রত্যাঘাত a retort, (noun) a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) Mnemonic: RIPOSTE = REPLY + POST. When someone POSTS a message on your facebook wall, you REPLY with a RIPOSTE.

*Avid*

ক্ষুধিত, লিপ্সু, লোভী adjective: marked by active interest and enthusiasm Synonyms : zealous Martin is an avid birdwatcher, often taking long hikes into remote mountains to see some rare eagle. Enthusiastic, dedicated, passionate; excessively desirous Mnemonics: a person is always eager to be in avid(a video) drAVID (Rahul dravid) is greedy for runs

*Monotony*

গতানুগতিকতা, একঘেয়েমি, বৈচিত্র্যের অভাব, নীরসতা Sameness or repetitiousness to the point of being boring; lack of variation, uniformity, esp. repetition in sound

*Surreptitious*

গুপ্ত, গুপ্তভাবে কৃত adjective: stealthy, taking pains not to be caught or detected Synonyms : furtive , sneak , sneaky , stealthy Since his mom was a light sleeper, Timmy had to tiptoe surreptitiously through the entire house, careful to not make the floors creak, until he at last was able to enjoy his plunder: a box of chocolate chip cookies. Mnemonics: Surreptitious sounds like suspicious.....you suspect someone if they are hiding secrets

*Undermine*

গোপনে ক্ষতিসাধন করা Weaken, cause to collapse by digging away at the foundation (of a building or an argument); injure or attack in a secretive or underhanded way adjective: to weaken (usually paired with an abstract term) The student undermined the teacher's authority by questioning the teacher's judgment on numerous occasions.

*Imbroglio*

জট, জটিল অবস্থা, বিশৃঙ্খলা, ঝগড়া, ঝগড়াঝাঁটি, বিবাদ noun: a confusing and potentially embarrassing situation Synonyms : embroilment The chef cook-off featured one gourmand who had the unfortunate distinction of mixing the wrong broths, creating an imbroglio that diners would not soon forget.

*Maladroit*

জবুথবু, অনিপুণ, অদক্ষ, কৌশলশূন্য, কৌশলহীন mal + adroit adjective: clumsy Syn: bumbling, gauche, unskillful As a child she was quite maladroit, but as an adult, she has become an adept dancer. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Mulct*

জরিমানা, খেসারৎ verb: to defraud or swindle Synonyms : bunco , con , defraud , diddle , gip , goldbrick , gyp , hornswoggle , nobble , rook , scam , short-change , swindle , victimize The so-called magical diet cure simply ended up mulcting Maria out of hundreds of dollars, but did nothing for her weight.

*Protean*

তত্পর adjective: readily (ইচ্ছাপূর্বক, তত্ক্ষণাৎ, হাতে-হাতে ) taking on different roles; versatile Peter Sellers was truly a protean actor - in Doctor Strangelove he played three very different roles: a jingoist general, a sedate President and a deranged scientist. Mnemonics: If you eat proteins rather than carbohydrates you will be strong and flexible(versatile)or তত্পর rather than fat.

*Tenacity*

তানতা, জিদ, সংসক্তি the quality of adherence or persistence to something valued

*Sardonic*

তিক্ত, ঘৃণাপূর্ণ, ব্যঙ্গপূর্ণ, অবজ্ঞা-মিশ্রিত ব্যঙ্গপূর্ণ Scornfully or ironically mocking, cynically derisive adjective: disdainfully or ironically humorous; scornful and mocking A stand-up comedian walks a fine line when making jokes about members of the audience; such fun and joking can quickly become sardonic and cutting.

*Objurgate*

তিরস্কার করা, ভর্ত্সনা করা, গালিগালাজ করা, গালাগালি করা verb: express strong disapproval of Synonyms : condemn , decry , excoriate , reprobate The manager spent an hour objurgating the employee in the hopes that he would not make these mistakes again.

*Piquant*

তীব্র adjective: having an agreeably pungent taste Synonyms : savory , savoury , spicy , zesty The chef, with a mere flick of the salt shaker, turned the bland tomato soup into a piquant meal. Mnemonics:PI+QUANT Quant in GRE is more attracting and delighting than Verbal

*Oblique*

তেরছা, বক্র, অসমান্তরাল, আড়, তির্যক্, বাঁকা Slanting or sloping; indirect, misleading, or evasive adjective: not straightforward; indirect Synonyms : devious Herbert never explicitly revealed anything negative about Tom's past, but at times he would obliquely suggest that Tom was not as innocent as he seemed. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Squelch*

দমন করা, চাপা, দমান, দমিত রাখা, দমিত করা, চাপা দেত্তয়া Crush, squash; suppress or silence; walk through ooze or in wet shoes, making a smacking or sucking sound verb: suppress or crush completely Synonyms : quell , quench After the dictator consolidated his power, he took steps to squelch all criticism, often arresting any journalist who said anything that could be interpreted as negative about his regime.

*Overweening*

দাম্ভিক, গর্বিত, বৃথাভিমানী adjective: arrogant; presumptuous Synonyms : excessive , extravagant , exuberant,uppity Mark was so convinced of his basketball skills that in his overweening pride he could not fathom that his name was not on the varsity list; he walked up to the basketball coach and told her she had forgotten to add his name.

*Obstreperous*

দুরন্ত (Adj.), দুর্দান্ত (Adj.), অবাধ্য (Adj.), গোলমালেভরা (Adj.), গোলমালপূর্ণ (Adj.), চাঁচল্যকর (Adj.), প্রচণ্ড (Adj.), উদ্দাম (Adj.), অবশীভূত (Adj.), অদম্য (Adj.), হৈচৈ - করা (Adj.), অদমনীয় (Adj.) Mnemonic: the word can be broken into ob+STREET+PERU..streets in peru are very noisy because of traffic. adjective: noisily and stubbornly defiant; willfully difficult to control Synonyms : casual , insouciant When the teacher asked the obstreperous student simply to bus his tray, the student threw the entire tray on the floor, shouted an epithet, and walked out.

*Malodorous*

দুর্গন্ধযুক্ত odorous: গন্ধযুক্ত adjective: having an unpleasant smell Synonyms : ill-smelling , malodourous , stinky , unpleasant-smelling Some thermally active fountains spew sulfur fumes--the air around them is sometimes so malodorous that many have to plug their noses.

*Doughty*

দুর্দম, বলবান, সক্ষম, সাহসী, শৌর্যশালী courageous adjective: brave; bold; courageous I enjoy films in which a doughty group comes together to battle a force of evil. Mnemonics: Naughty are doughty :D that means brave

*Tribulation*

দুর্দশা noun: something, especially an event, that causes difficulty and suffering Synonyms : trial , visitation As of 2013, nearly 1.5 million Syrians have fled their country hoping to escape the tribulations of a civil war tearing their country to pieces.

*Languish*

দুর্বলতা, শক্তিহীনতা, বলহীনতা verb: become feeble Synonyms : fade Stranded in the wilderness for four days, the hiker languished, eating protein bars and nuts.

*Vitiate*

দূষিত করা , বাতিল করা , ব্যর্থ করা

*Paradigm*

দৃষ্টান্ত Model or pattern; worldview, set of shared assumptions, values, etc.

*Indigenous*

দেশীয়, দেশী, স্বদেশজাত adjective: originating in a certain area Synonyms : autochthonal , autochthonic , autochthonous , endemic The plants and animals indigenous to Australia are notably different from those indigenous to the U.S - one look at a duckbill platypus and you know you're not dealing with an opossum.

*Unequivocal*

দ্ব্যর্থহীন, স্পষ্ট Unambiguous, clear, absolute; having only one possible meaning adjective: admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion Synonyms : unambiguous , univocal The President's first statement on the subject was vague and open to competing interpretations, so when he spoke to Congress about the same subject later, he was cafeful to make his position completely unequivocal.

*Sanctimonious*

ধর্মধ্বজী, ভণ্ডামিপূর্ণ adjective: making a show of being pious; holier-than-thou Synonyms : holier-than-thou , pharisaic , pharisaical , pietistic , pietistical , self-righteous Even during the quiet sanctity of evening prayer, she held her chin high, a sanctimonious sneer forming on her face as she eyed those who were attending church for the first time.

*Incense*

ধূপ, ধূপধূনার গন্ধ, ধুনা verb: make furious (অগ্নিশর্মা) Synonyms : exasperate , infuriate When Herb bought football tickets for a game on the day of their wedding anniversary, Jill was incensed. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Preclude*

নিবারণ করা, প্রতিরোধ করা verb: keep from happening or arising; make impossible Synonyms : forbid , foreclose , forestall , prevent The manager specified that all other gates be locked, to preclude the possibility of persons without tickets entering the arena undetected. Mnemonics: PRECLUDE is to EXCLUDE or keep out, whereas INCLUDE which is its opposite means to take in as part of a group.

*Impartial*

নিরপেক্ষ, পক্ষপাতশূন্য, ন্যায়পর, ন্যায়সঙ্গত, ন্যায়পরায়ণ, ন্যায়নিষ্ঠ Unbiased, fair adjective: free from undue bias or preconceived opinions Synonyms : unprejudiced The judge was not impartial since he had been bribed by the witness's family.

*Incessant*

নিরবচ্ছিন্ন, একটানা, অবিশ্রান্ত, অবিরাম, ক্রমাগত, অবিরল adjective: uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing Synonyms : ceaseless , constant , never-ending , perpetual , unceasing , unremitting I don't mind small children in brief doses, but I think the incessant exposure that their parents have to them would quickly wear me down.

*Inexorable*

নির্দয় Relentless, unyielding; not moved by pleading adjective: impossible to stop or prevent Synonyms : adamant , adamantine , intransigent The rise of the computer was an inexorable shift in technology and culture.

*Ostracize*

নির্বাসিত করা, বহিষ্কৃত করা, সমাজচু্যত করা verb: exclude from a community or group Synonyms : ban , banish , blackball , cast out , ostracise , shun Later in his life, Leo Tolstoy was ostracized from the Russian Orthodox Church for his writings that contradicted church doctrine.

*Pellucid*

নির্মল, কাকচক্ষু, স্বচ্ছ, স্পষ্ট, সম্পূর্ণ নির্মল, বোধগম্য Transparent, translucent; clear, easy to understand adjective: transparently clear; easily understandable Synonyms : crystal clear , limpid , lucid , luculent , perspicuous The professor had a remarkable ability make even the most difficult concepts seem pellucid. Mnemonics : PEL+LUCID...LUCID..MEANS CLEAR ....SO CLEAR IN MEANING.

*Serene*

নির্মেঘ, শান্ত, মেঘশূন্য, অচঁচল, অক্ষুব্ধ adjective: calm and peaceful completely clear and fine Synonyms : tranquil , unagitated I'd never seen him so serene; usually, he was a knot of stress and anxiety from hours of trading on the stock exchange. Mnemonics: serene skies and a bright blue sea

*Sententious*

নীতিগর্ভ, সংক্ষিপ্ত অথচ অর্থপূর্ন adjective: to be moralizing, usually in a pompous sense The old man, casting his nose up in the air at the group of adolescents, intoned sententiously, "Youth is wasted on the young."

*Predilection*

পক্ষপাত, পূর্বাহ্নেই কৃত অনুকূল মনোভাব, পক্ষপাতিত্বপূর্ণ মনোনয়ন বা অনুরাগ Preference, tendency or favorability towards preference, liking mnemonic: You come to a split in the road and must choose --->PREFERRED DIRECTION noun: a strong liking Synonyms : penchant , preference , taste Monte had a predilection for the fine things in life: Cuban cigars, 200 dollar bottles of wine, and trips to the French Riviera.

*Rankle*

পচিয়া উঠা, যন্ত্রণাদায়কভাবে পাকা, যন্ত্রণাদায়কভাবে পাকান, মনে পীডা দেত্তয়া verb: gnaw into; make resentful or angry Synonyms : eat into , fret , grate His constant whistling would rankle her, sometimes causing her to leave in a huff. Mnemonics: R+ANKLE...focus..on ankle..an ankle..is a JOINT between..foot and leg...and PAIN IN your ankle could be very annoying and irritating for you. Also Rankle= Red+Ankle which means when ur ankle turns red it pains a lot Rankle -- Rude angry uncle

*Pedestrian*

পথচারী, পদযাত্রী, পদব্রাজক, পদব্রজে গমনকারী, পাদচারী, চরণচারী adjective: lacking imagination Ordinary, dull, commonplace Synonyms : earthbound , prosaic , prosy While Nan was always engaged in philosophical speculation, her brother was occupied with far more pedestrian concerns: how to earn a salary and run a household. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Frustrate*

পরাভূত করা, বিফল করা, ব্যাহত করা, ব্যর্থ করা verb: hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of Synonyms : baffle , bilk , cross , foil , queer , scotch , spoil , thwart, I thought I would finish writing the paper by lunchtime, but a number of urgent interruptions served to frustrate my plan. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study

*Replete*

পরিপূর্ণ, প্রাচুর্যপূর্ণ, একগঙ্গা, পূর্ণ Supplied in abundance, filled, gorged (used with with) adjective: completely stocked or furnished with something Only weeks after the hurricane made landfall, the local supermarket shelves were replete with goods, so quick was the disaster relief response. Mnemonics: deplete, complete, replete all relate to the quantity of something. BUT WHAT ABOUT THE WORDS LIKE OBSOLETE etc.??? replete(like comPLETE)..SO ANYTHING which is COMPLETE is always FULLY FILLED

*Schadenfreude*

পরের দুর্দশায় আনন্দ noun: joy from watching the suffering of others From his warm apartment window, Stanley reveled in schadenfreude as he laughed at the figures below, huddled together in the arctic chill.

*Malady*

পীড়া, ব্যাধি, ব্যায়রাম, রোগ noun: a disease or sickness Synonyms : illness , sickness , unwellness The town was struck by a malady throughout the winter that left most people sick in bed for two weeks.

*Nefarious*

পৈশাচিক, অতিমন্দ,দুষ্ট , অসাধু , বদমাইশ , পাজি , শয়তান , আইনবহির্ভূ mnemonic: this sounds like ne(nephew)+farious(furious)..so your nephew is very furious or cruel or violent

*Parody*

প্যারডি, হাস্যকর অনুকরণ, রচনার হাস্যকর অনুকরণ, ব্যঙ্গ-রচনা a humorous imitation intended for ridicule or comic effect, esp. in literature and art

*Avert*

প্রতিহত করা, ব্যাহত করা, নিবারণ করা, বাধা দেত্তয়া, ব্যর্থ করা, প্রতিষেধ করা verb: turn away Mnemonics: sounds like DIVERT. Afraid to see the aftermath of the car crash, I averted my eyes as we drove by. verb: ward off or prevent Synonyms : avoid , debar , deflect , fend off , forefend , forfend , head off , obviate , stave off , ward off The struggling videogame company put all of its finances into one final, desperate project to avert bankruptcy.

*Reprisal*

প্রত্যপহার, প্রত্যধিকার, প্রত্যহিংসা, প্রতিশোধ গ্রহণ noun: a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime The Old Testament doctrine of an eye for an eye is not the kind of retaliation practiced in war; rather, an arm, a leg, and both ears are the reprisal for the smallest scratch. Mnemonics: re+uprise:fight back again.

*Primacy*

প্রথম স্থান noun: the state of being first in importance The primacy of Apple Computers is not guaranteed, as seen in the recent lawsuits and weak growth.

*Jovial*

প্রফুল্ল, আমুদে, আনন্দপূর্ণ, হাসিখুশি, প্রফুল্লিত adjective: full of or showing high-spirited merriment, i.e. happiness Synonyms : gay , jocund , jolly , merry , mirthful The political candidate and his supporters were jovial once it was clear that she had won.

*Illustrious*

প্রসিদ্ধ, মহান, সম্মানজনক, উজ্জ্বল, সুপ্রসিদ্ধ, অতি সুবিখ্যাত adjective: widely known and esteemed; having or conferring glory Synonyms : celebrated , famed , famous , far-famed , notable , noted , renowned Einstein was possibly the most illustrious scientist in recent history.

*Petulant*

বিরক্ত, প্রগল্ভ, ধৃষ্ট, খিট্খিটে, ক্রোধপূর্ণ adjective: easily irritated or annoyed Synonyms : cranky , fractious , irritable , nettlesome , peckish , peevish , pettish , scratchy , techy , testy , tetchy When Ed first met Ruth, he didn't realize she was so petulant, but now that they are three months into their relationship, Ed feels a day doesn't go by in which she isn't whining about some minor issue. Mnemonics: The pet - u - lent me is getting me irritated

*Treacherous*

বিশ্বাসঘাতক, অধর্মী Betraying trust, not faithful or trustworthy; not dependable; dangerous or deceptive adjective: tending to betray Synonyms : perfidious , punic Even though Jesse James was an outlaw, his killer, Robert Ford, is remembered more for his treacherous actions than for eliminating a criminal and murder. adjective: dangerously unstable and unpredictable Synonyms : unreliable The bridge built from twine and vine is treacherous to walk across, and so I think I will stay put right here.

*Obliging*

ভদ্র, বাধ্যতাজনক, বাধ্যতামূলক, দয়ালু, উপকারেচ্ছু, পরোপচিকীর্ষু adjective: showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others Synonyms : complaisant Even after all his success, I found him to be accommodating and obliging, sharing with me his "secret tips" on how to gain wealth and make friends.

*Timorous*

ভীরু, সশঙ্ক, সংশয়ী Fearful, timid ভীরু adjective: timid by nature or revealing fear and nervousness Synonyms : fearful , trepid Since this was her first time debating on stage and before an audience, Di's voice was timorous and quiet for the first 10 minutes.

*Uncanny*

ভুতুড়ে, দুষ্টকৃতিবিশিষ্ট, বিপদের সম্ভাবনাপূর্ণ adjective: suggesting the operation of supernatural influences; surpassing the ordinary or normal Synonyms : eldritch , unearthly , weird,preternatural Reggie has an uncanny ability to connect with animals: feral cats will readily approach him, and sometimes even wild birds will land on his finger. canny: মিতব্যয়ী, চতুর, সাবধান

*Misconstrue*

ভুল অর্থ verb: interpret in the wrong way Synonyms : be amiss , misapprehend , misconceive , misinterpret , misunderstand The politician never trusted journalists because he though that they misconstrue his words and misrepresent his positions.

*Pith*

মজ্জা, সারাংশ, কর্মশক্তি, তরুমজ্জা, প্রধান অংশ, তেজ the essential or central part Core, essence; significance or weight noun: the most essential part of something Synonyms : center , centre , core , essence , gist , heart , heart and soul , inwardness , kernel , marrow , meat , nitty-gritty , nub , substance , sum When Cynthia hears a speaker presenting a complex argument, she is always able to discard the irrelevant details and extract the pith of what the speaker is trying to convey. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study Mnemoncis: pith : pithaji(father in hindi)essential or central part of the family

*Moribund*

মরমর, মৃতপ্রায়, মৃতকল্প, মরণোন্মুখ, ধ্বংসোন্মুখ adjective: being on the point of death; declining rapidly losing all momentum in progress Synonyms : stagnant Whether you like it or not, jazz as a genre is moribund at best, possibly already dead.

*Quandary*

মুশকিল, ফাঁপর, সঙ্কট Uncertainty or confusion about what to do, dilemma noun: state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options Synonyms : dilemma Steve certainly is in a quandary: if he doesn't call Elaine, she will blame him for everything, but if he does call her, the evidence of where he currently is could cost him his job.

*Zeitgeist*

যুগের ভাবধারা, যুগের মানসিকতা noun: spirit of the times Each decade has its own zeitgeist - the 1990's was a prosperous time in which the promise of the American Dream never seemed more palpable.

*Palimpsest*

যে পাণ্ডুলিপিতে নূতন লেখা ঢুকাইবার জন্য মূল লেখা ঘষিয়া তুলিয়া ফেলা হইয়াছে noun: something that has been changed numerous times but on which traces of former iterations can still be seen The downtown was a palimpsest of the city's checkered past: a new Starbucks had opened up next to an abandoned, shuttered building, and a freshly asphalted road was inches away from a pothole large enough to swallow a small dog.

*Patronize*

রক্ষা করা, পিঠ চাপড়ান, উপহার দেত্তয়া, সমর্থন করা, উত্সাহ দেত্তয়া, জিনিসপত্র কেনা verb: treat condescendingly Synonyms : condescend , patronise She says she genuinely wanted to help me, but instead she patronized me, constantly pointing out how I was inferior to her. This word has other definitions but this is the most important one to study Patronizing: অনুগ্রাহক, অনুগ্রাহী Condescending, having a superior manner, treating as an inferior

*Indecorous*

রূচিবিরূদ্ধ, অভদ্র, অনুচিত, অশোভন, কৌশলশূন্য, কৌশলহীন adjective: not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society Synonyms : indecent , unbecoming , uncomely , unseemly , untoward Eating with elbows on the table is considered indecorous in refined circles.

*Lascivious*

লম্পট, কামুক, কামার্ত, কামার্থী, কামী, কামীন adjective: lecherous; sexually perverted Synonyms : lewd , libidinous , lustful Lolita is a challenging novel for many, not necessarily because of the elevated prose style but because of the depravity of the main character, Humbert Humbert, who, as an old, lascivious man, falls in love with a girl.

*Rakish*

লম্পটস্বভাব, অসচ্চরিত্র, লম্পট্যপূর্ণ adjective: marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness Synonyms : devil-may-care , raffish As soon as he arrived in the city, the rakish young man bought some drugs and headed straight for the seedy parts of town. Mnemonics: Rakish is a লম্পট্যপূর্ণ boy :v

*Serendipity*

লাভজনক noun: the instance in which an accidental, fortunate discovery is made By pure serendipity, Sarah discovered, at a flea market in Peoria, a matching earring to replace the one that fell down the storm drain back home. Mnemonics: if a DEITY shows PITY on you, you are LUCKY and you can DISCOVER GREAT THINGS.Serendipity=sudden+pity(divine)

*Avaricious*

লালস, ধনলোভী, অর্থলোভী, লোভী adjective: excessively greedy Synonyms : covetous , grabby , grasping , greedy , prehensile Since avaricious desire is similar to gluttony or lust--sins of excess-it was listed as one of the seven deadly sins by the Catholic church. avarice : noun: greed (one of the seven deadly sins) Synonyms : avaritia , covetousness , greed , rapacity,avariciousness , covetousness , cupidity The Spanish conquistadors were known for their avarice, plundering Incan land and stealing Incan gold. Mnemonics: comes from avarice=a+var(war)::in a war evry1 becomes greedy

*Modest*

শালীন, বিনয়ী, পরিমিত, নম্র, শ্লীল, বিনীত Humble; simple rather than showy; decent (esp. "covering up" in terms of dress); small, limited

*Jejune*

শূন্য, শুষ্ক, ঊষর, নীরস, নিকৃষ্ট adjective: dull; lacking flavor Synonyms : insubstantial,insipid Although many top chefs have secured culinary foam's popularity in haute cuisine, Waters criticizes it for being jejune and unfilling. adjective: immature; childish Synonyms : adolescent , juvenile , puerile Her boss further cemented his reuptation for being jejune after throwing a fit when the water cooler wasn't refilled.

*Implicate*

সংশ্লিষ্ট করা, একত্র জড়ান, একত্র পাকান, বিজড়িত করা, সংশ্লেষ করা, অর্থপ্রকাশ করা verb: convey a meaning; imply Synonyms : entail By saying that some of the guests were uncomfortable, the manager implicated to the hotel staff that it needed to be more dilligent. verb: to indicate in wrongdoing, usually a crime The crime boss was implicated for a long list of crimes, ranging from murder to disturbing the peace.

*Opulence*

সমৃদ্ধি, ধনসম্পদ, ধন, ধনশালিতা, ধনাঢ্যতা, ধনবত্তা noun: wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living Synonyms : luxuriousness , luxury , sumptuousness Russian oligarchs are famous for their opulence, living in fancy homes and dining on expensive cavier.

*Meander*

সর্পিলতা, আঁকাবাঁকা পথ, বিসর্প, বহুবক্রতা, আঁকাবাঁকা গতি, সর্পিল গতি verb: to wander aimlessly Synonyms : thread , wander , weave , wind A casual observer might have thought that Peter was meandering through the city, but that day he was actually seeking out those places where he and his long lost love had once visited.

*Naive*

সাদাসিধা, অখল, সরল, সরল ত্ত নিষ্পাপ, ভঙ্গিশূন্য, হাস্যকর সারল্যে পূর্ণ Simple and unsophisticated, unsuspecting, lacking worldly experience and critical judgment

*Phalanx*

সৈন্যশ্রেণী massed group of soldiers, people, or things Formation of soldiers carrying shields close together for defense; any very close group of people

*Orthodox*

স্বধর্মপরায়ণ, ধর্মমতে দৃঢ়বিশ্বাসী, নৈষ্ঠিক, শাস্ত্রবিশ্বাসী, গোঁড়া Adhering to a traditional, established faith, or to anything customary or commonly accepted