WORD SMART I — Complete Vocabulary Reference
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(বাাংলা অর্)থ
Abase uh-BAYS to humiliate অপমান করা / নীচু The king tried to abase his enemies by
করা parading them through the streets.
Abash uh-BASH to embarrass বিব্রত করা / লজ্জিত She was abashed when she forgot her speech
করা on stage.
Abate uh-BAYT to reduce হ্রাস করা / কমাননা The storm finally abated after three days.
Abdicate AB-dih-kayt to step down from a ক্ষমতা ছেন়ে ছেওযা / The king abdicated his throne to marry a
position of power পেতযাগ করা commoner.
Aberration ab-uh-RAY- something not typical স্বাভাবিনকর িযবতক্রম / His rude behavior was an aberration from his
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বিচু যবত usual kindness.
Abet uh-BET to support or encourage অপকনম সহাযতাে করা He was jailed for abetting the criminal.
someone who has done / উৎসাবহত করা
something wrong
Abeyance uh-BAY-unce suspension স্থবগত অিস্থা / বিরবত The project was held in abeyance until funds
arrived.
Abhor ab-HOR to hate ঘৃণা করা / বিনেষ She abhors any form of cruelty to animals.
ছপাষণ করা
Abject AB-jekt hopeless চরম হতাশ / েুেেশাগ্রস্ত The refugees lived in abject poverty.
Abjure ab-JOOR to refrain from তযাগ করা / পবরহার He abjured violence and chose a peaceful
করা path.
Abnegate AB-nih-gayt to reject প্রতযাখ্যান করা / She abnegated her personal desires to serve
অস্বীকার করা others.
Abomination uh-bom-ih-NAY- extreme hatred চরম ঘৃণা / ঘৃণয িস্তু War is an abomination that destroys lives.
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Aboriginal ab-uh-RIJ-ih-nul native আবেিাসী / স্থানীয The aboriginal people have lived on this land
অবিিাসী for centuries.
Abortive uh-BOR-tiv unsuccessful িযর্ /ে অসফল Their abortive attempt to escape ended in
capture.
Abound uh-BOWND to be very numerous প্রচু র র্াকা / ভরপুর Fish abound in this river during monsoon
র্াকা season.
Abridge uh-BRIJ to shorten সংবক্ষপ্ত করা / ছোট The editor abridged the novel to fit the
করা magazine.
Abrogate AB-roh-gayt to nullify িাবতল করা / রে করা The new law abrogated several outdated
regulations.
Absolute AB-suh-loot total সম্পূণ /ে বনরঙ্কুশ The general demanded absolute obedience
from his troops.
Absolve ab-ZOLV to free from blame োযমুক্ত করা / ক্ষমা The court absolved him of all charges.
করা
Abstinent AB-stih-nunt voluntarily not doing ছস্বচ্ছায বিরত র্াকা / He remained abstinent from alcohol his
something সংযমী entire life.
Abstract AB-strakt theoretical বিমূত ে / তাত্ত্বিক Mathematics can seem very abstract to young
students.
Abstruse ab-STROOS difficult to understand েুনিািয
ে / জটটল The professor's lecture was so abstruse that
students fell asleep.
Abysmal uh-BIZ-mul extremely hopeless; অতলস্পশী / অতযন্ত The team's performance was abysmal in the
bottomless খ্ারাপ final match.
Accede ak-SEED to give in সম্মত হওযা / ছমনন The manager acceded to the workers'
ছনওযা demands.
Accentuate ak-SEN-choo- to emphasize ছজার ছেওযা / Her smile accentuated the warmth of her
ayt
বিনশষভানি তু নল িরা personality.
Access AK-ses the right or ability to প্রনিশাবিকার / সুনযাগ Only staff have access to the restricted area.
approach, enter or use
Acclaim uh-KLAYM to praise publicly and উচ্চস্বনর প্রশংসা করা The film received widespread acclaim from
enthusiastically critics.
Accolade AK-uh-layd an honor সম্মান / পুরস্কার Winning the Nobel Prize is the highest
accolade a scientist can receive.
Accord uh-KORD to agree সম্মত হওযা / চু ত্ত্বক্ত The two nations reached an accord on trade.
Accost uh-KOST to approach and speak আচমকা এনস কর্া A stranger accosted him on the street asking
to someone িলা for money.
,Accouterments uh-KOO-ter- personal clothing, িযত্ত্বক্তগত সরঞ্জাম / A soldier's accouterments include a helmet,
munts accessories or ছপাশাক-পবরচ্ছে vest, and weapon.
equipment
Accrue uh-KROO to accumulate over ক্রনম জমা হওযা / Interest accrues on savings accounts
time সত্ত্বিত হওযা monthly.
Acerbic uh-SER-bik bitter; sour; severe বতক্ত / কটু / কন ার His acerbic remarks left everyone feeling
uncomfortable.
Acquiesce ak-wee-ES to comply passively নীরনি ছমনন ছনওযা / She acquiesced to his plan despite her
অবনচ্ছাসনিও রাত্ত্বজ doubts.
হওযা
Acquisitive uh-KWIZ-ih-tiv greedy ছলাভী / সংগ্রনহ আগ্রহী His acquisitive nature made him unpopular at
work.
Acquit uh-KWIT to find not guilty বননেোষ ছঘাষণা করা / The jury acquitted him after reviewing the
খ্ালাস ছেওযা evidence.
Acrid AK-rid harsh তীব্র / ঝাাঁঝানলা The acrid smell of smoke filled the building.
Acrimonious ak-rih-MOH- bitter বতক্ত / কলহপূণ ে Their divorce was long and acrimonious.
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Acronym AK-roh-nim a word made up of the আেযক্ষর বেনয ততবর NASA is an acronym for National
initials of other words শব্দ Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Acumen AK-yoo-men mental sharpness তীক্ষ্ণ িুত্ত্বি / বিচক্ষণতা Her business acumen helped the company
grow rapidly.
Acute uh-KYOOT sharp তীক্ষ্ণ / তীব্র He had an acute sense of hearing.
Ad-lib AD-lib to improvise তাৎক্ষবণকভানি িলা / When he forgot his lines, he ad-libbed
পূিপ্রস্তুবত
ে ো়ো িলা brilliantly.
Adage AD-ij a proverb প্রিাে / প্রচবলত িাণী The old adage says that time is money.
Adamant AD-uh-munt stubborn অন়ে / একগাঁ নয She was adamant about not changing her
decision.
Address uh-DRES to direct one's attention সনবািন করা / The president addressed the nation on
to মননানযাগ ছেওযা television.
Adduce uh-DYOOS to bring forward as an প্রমাণ বহনসনি He adduced several facts to support his
example or as proof উপস্থাপন করা argument.
Adherent ad-HEER-unt supporter সমর্ক ে / অনুগামী She is a strong adherent of environmental
causes.
Adjourn uh-JURN to postpone মুলতবি করা / স্থবগত The meeting was adjourned until the
রাখ্া following Monday.
Adjunct AJ-ungkt something added to or সংনযাজন / পবরপূরক Exercise is a useful adjunct to a healthy diet.
connected with অংশ
something else
Admonish ad-MON-ish to warn সতকে করা / মৃেু The teacher admonished students to study
ভৎেসনা করা hard.
Adroit uh-DROYT skillful েক্ষ / চতু র She was adroit at handling difficult
customers.
Advent AD-vent arrival আগমন / সূচনা The advent of smartphones changed
communication forever.
Adventitious ad-ven-TISH-us accidental আকত্ত্বিক / ঘটনাক্রনম His discovery of penicillin was partly
ঘটা adventitious.
Advocate AD-vuh-kayt a person who argues in পনক্ষ যুত্ত্বক্ত ছেওযা / She is a strong advocate for children's rights.
favor of a position সমর্ক ে
Affidavit af-ih-DAY-vit a sworn written শপর্নামা / হলফনামা He signed an affidavit confirming his
statement made before whereabouts.
an official
Affiliate uh-FIL-ee-ayt to become closely যুক্ত হওযা / অবিভু ক্ত The small hospital affiliated itself with a
associated with হওযা larger medical center.
Affliction uh-FLIK-shun misery েুুঃখ্-কষ্ট / যন্ত্রণা Poverty is an affliction that affects millions
worldwide.
Afford uh-FORD to supply সরিরাহ করা / সুনযাগ The hilltop affords a beautiful view of the
ছেওযা city.
Affront uh-FRUNT a deliberate act of ইচ্ছাকৃত অপমান / His rude comment was an affront to
disrespect অিমাননা everyone present.
Aftermath AF-ter-math consequence পবরণবত / প্রবতত্ত্বক্রযা The aftermath of the flood lasted for months.
Aggrandize uh-GRAN-dyz to exaggerate িাব়েনয িলা / He tends to aggrandize his own
অবতরত্ত্বঞ্জত করা achievements.
Aggrieve uh-GREEV to mistreat অনযায করা / মনন The workers felt aggrieved by the unfair pay
আঘাত ছেওযা cuts.
Aghast uh-GAST terrified স্তবিত / আতত্ত্বিত She was aghast at the news of the accident.
, Alacrity uh-LAK-rih-tee cheerful promptness উৎসাহী তৎপরতা / He accepted the challenge with alacrity.
সানন্দ দ্রুততা
Alchemy AL-keh-mee a seemingly magical রহসযময রূপান্তর Good cooking is an alchemy that transforms
process of প্রত্ত্বক্রযা raw ingredients.
transformation
Alienate AY-lee-uh-nayt to estrange েূরত্ব ততবর করা / His arrogance alienated all his friends.
বিত্ত্বচ্ছন্ন করা
Allege uh-LEJ to assert without proof প্রমাণ ো়ো োবি করা The newspaper alleged that the minister had
taken bribes.
Allegiance uh-LEE-juns loyalty আনুগতয / বিশ্বস্ততা Soldiers swear allegiance to their country.
Allegory AL-uh-gor-ee a story in which the রূপকর্া / Animal Farm is an allegory about political
characters are symbols নীবতকর্ামূলক গল্প corruption.
with moral or spiritual
meanings
Alleviate uh-LEE-vee-ayt to relieve উপশম করা / হালকা The medicine helped alleviate his pain.
করা
Allocate AL-oh-kayt to distribute িণ্টন করা / ভাগ কনর The government allocated funds for disaster
ছেওযা relief.
Alloy AL-oy a combination, usually বমশ্রিাতু Bronze is an alloy of copper and tin.
of metals
Allusion uh-LOO-zhun an indirect reference পনরাক্ষ উনেখ্ / ইবিত His speech was full of allusions to
Shakespeare.
Aloof uh-LOOF uninvolved েূনর র্াকা / আ়েষ্ট She remained aloof during the argument.
Altruism AL-troo-iz-um devotion to the interest পরার্পরতাে / His altruism was evident in his years of
of others বনুঃস্বার্তা
ে volunteer work.
Ambience AM-bee-unce atmosphere পবরনিশ / আিহ The restaurant had a romantic ambience.
Ambiguous am-BIG-yoo-us unclear in meaning েযর্নিািক
ে / অস্পষ্ট His ambiguous answer left everyone
confused.
Ambivalent am-BIV-uh-lunt undecided বেিাগ্রস্ত / ছোেুলযমান She felt ambivalent about accepting the job
offer.
Ameliorate uh-MEEL-yuh- to make better উন্নত করা / উপকার New policies were introduced to ameliorate
rayt
করা living conditions.
Amenable uh-MEE-nuh- obedient অনুগত / নমনীয He was amenable to suggestions from his
bul team.
Amenity uh-MEN-ih-tee attractive or সুনযাগ-সুবিিা / The hotel offered many amenities including a
comfortable feature আরামোযক সুবিিা pool and gym.
Amiable AY-mee-uh-bul friendly িন্ধুত্বপূণ /ে বমষ্টভাষী Her amiable personality made her very
popular.
Amnesty AM-nes-tee an official pardon for a সািারণ ক্ষমা The government declared amnesty for all
group of people who political prisoners.
have violated a law or
policy
Amoral ay-MOR-ul lacking a sense of right তনবতকতািত্ত্বজত
ে / The con artist was completely amoral.
and wrong নযায-অনযায ছিািহীন
Amorous AM-uh-rus in love in a sexual way কামুক / ছপ্রমাসক্ত He cast an amorous glance at her across the
room.
Amorphous uh-MOR-fus shapeless আকারহীন / অবনবেেষ্ট The amorphous blob of clay slowly took
shape.
Anachronism uh-NAK-ruh-niz- something out of place সমনযর সানর্ Using a quill pen in modern times is an
um in time or history সামঞ্জসযহীন / anachronism.
কালবিভ্রম
Analogy uh-NAL-uh-jee a comparison উপমা / তু লনা He used an analogy to explain how the heart
works like a pump.
Anarchy AN-ar-kee disorder অরাজকতা / বিশৃঙ্খলা After the king fled, the country fell into
anarchy.
Anecdote AN-ik-doht a short account of a ছোট মজার ঘটনা / She told a funny anecdote about her first day
humorous or revealing উপাখ্যান at work.
incident
Anguish ANG-gwish agonizing physical or তীব্র মানবসক িা The loss of her child caused her immense
mental pain শারীবরক যন্ত্রণা anguish.
Animosity an-ih-MOS-ih- ill will শত্রুতা / বিনেষ There was deep animosity between the two
tee rival groups.
Anomaly uh-NOM-uh-lee irregularity অবনযম / The scientist noticed an anomaly in the data.
অস্বাভাবিকতা
Antecedent an-tih-SEE-dunt something that পূিসূে বর / পূিঘটনা
ে The French Revolution was an antecedent to
provides a model for many modern democracies.
All 850 Words | English Definition | Bengali Meaning | Pronunciation | Example Sentence
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(বাাংলা অর্)থ
Abase uh-BAYS to humiliate অপমান করা / নীচু The king tried to abase his enemies by
করা parading them through the streets.
Abash uh-BASH to embarrass বিব্রত করা / লজ্জিত She was abashed when she forgot her speech
করা on stage.
Abate uh-BAYT to reduce হ্রাস করা / কমাননা The storm finally abated after three days.
Abdicate AB-dih-kayt to step down from a ক্ষমতা ছেন়ে ছেওযা / The king abdicated his throne to marry a
position of power পেতযাগ করা commoner.
Aberration ab-uh-RAY- something not typical স্বাভাবিনকর িযবতক্রম / His rude behavior was an aberration from his
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বিচু যবত usual kindness.
Abet uh-BET to support or encourage অপকনম সহাযতাে করা He was jailed for abetting the criminal.
someone who has done / উৎসাবহত করা
something wrong
Abeyance uh-BAY-unce suspension স্থবগত অিস্থা / বিরবত The project was held in abeyance until funds
arrived.
Abhor ab-HOR to hate ঘৃণা করা / বিনেষ She abhors any form of cruelty to animals.
ছপাষণ করা
Abject AB-jekt hopeless চরম হতাশ / েুেেশাগ্রস্ত The refugees lived in abject poverty.
Abjure ab-JOOR to refrain from তযাগ করা / পবরহার He abjured violence and chose a peaceful
করা path.
Abnegate AB-nih-gayt to reject প্রতযাখ্যান করা / She abnegated her personal desires to serve
অস্বীকার করা others.
Abomination uh-bom-ih-NAY- extreme hatred চরম ঘৃণা / ঘৃণয িস্তু War is an abomination that destroys lives.
shun
Aboriginal ab-uh-RIJ-ih-nul native আবেিাসী / স্থানীয The aboriginal people have lived on this land
অবিিাসী for centuries.
Abortive uh-BOR-tiv unsuccessful িযর্ /ে অসফল Their abortive attempt to escape ended in
capture.
Abound uh-BOWND to be very numerous প্রচু র র্াকা / ভরপুর Fish abound in this river during monsoon
র্াকা season.
Abridge uh-BRIJ to shorten সংবক্ষপ্ত করা / ছোট The editor abridged the novel to fit the
করা magazine.
Abrogate AB-roh-gayt to nullify িাবতল করা / রে করা The new law abrogated several outdated
regulations.
Absolute AB-suh-loot total সম্পূণ /ে বনরঙ্কুশ The general demanded absolute obedience
from his troops.
Absolve ab-ZOLV to free from blame োযমুক্ত করা / ক্ষমা The court absolved him of all charges.
করা
Abstinent AB-stih-nunt voluntarily not doing ছস্বচ্ছায বিরত র্াকা / He remained abstinent from alcohol his
something সংযমী entire life.
Abstract AB-strakt theoretical বিমূত ে / তাত্ত্বিক Mathematics can seem very abstract to young
students.
Abstruse ab-STROOS difficult to understand েুনিািয
ে / জটটল The professor's lecture was so abstruse that
students fell asleep.
Abysmal uh-BIZ-mul extremely hopeless; অতলস্পশী / অতযন্ত The team's performance was abysmal in the
bottomless খ্ারাপ final match.
Accede ak-SEED to give in সম্মত হওযা / ছমনন The manager acceded to the workers'
ছনওযা demands.
Accentuate ak-SEN-choo- to emphasize ছজার ছেওযা / Her smile accentuated the warmth of her
ayt
বিনশষভানি তু নল িরা personality.
Access AK-ses the right or ability to প্রনিশাবিকার / সুনযাগ Only staff have access to the restricted area.
approach, enter or use
Acclaim uh-KLAYM to praise publicly and উচ্চস্বনর প্রশংসা করা The film received widespread acclaim from
enthusiastically critics.
Accolade AK-uh-layd an honor সম্মান / পুরস্কার Winning the Nobel Prize is the highest
accolade a scientist can receive.
Accord uh-KORD to agree সম্মত হওযা / চু ত্ত্বক্ত The two nations reached an accord on trade.
Accost uh-KOST to approach and speak আচমকা এনস কর্া A stranger accosted him on the street asking
to someone িলা for money.
,Accouterments uh-KOO-ter- personal clothing, িযত্ত্বক্তগত সরঞ্জাম / A soldier's accouterments include a helmet,
munts accessories or ছপাশাক-পবরচ্ছে vest, and weapon.
equipment
Accrue uh-KROO to accumulate over ক্রনম জমা হওযা / Interest accrues on savings accounts
time সত্ত্বিত হওযা monthly.
Acerbic uh-SER-bik bitter; sour; severe বতক্ত / কটু / কন ার His acerbic remarks left everyone feeling
uncomfortable.
Acquiesce ak-wee-ES to comply passively নীরনি ছমনন ছনওযা / She acquiesced to his plan despite her
অবনচ্ছাসনিও রাত্ত্বজ doubts.
হওযা
Acquisitive uh-KWIZ-ih-tiv greedy ছলাভী / সংগ্রনহ আগ্রহী His acquisitive nature made him unpopular at
work.
Acquit uh-KWIT to find not guilty বননেোষ ছঘাষণা করা / The jury acquitted him after reviewing the
খ্ালাস ছেওযা evidence.
Acrid AK-rid harsh তীব্র / ঝাাঁঝানলা The acrid smell of smoke filled the building.
Acrimonious ak-rih-MOH- bitter বতক্ত / কলহপূণ ে Their divorce was long and acrimonious.
nee-us
Acronym AK-roh-nim a word made up of the আেযক্ষর বেনয ততবর NASA is an acronym for National
initials of other words শব্দ Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Acumen AK-yoo-men mental sharpness তীক্ষ্ণ িুত্ত্বি / বিচক্ষণতা Her business acumen helped the company
grow rapidly.
Acute uh-KYOOT sharp তীক্ষ্ণ / তীব্র He had an acute sense of hearing.
Ad-lib AD-lib to improvise তাৎক্ষবণকভানি িলা / When he forgot his lines, he ad-libbed
পূিপ্রস্তুবত
ে ো়ো িলা brilliantly.
Adage AD-ij a proverb প্রিাে / প্রচবলত িাণী The old adage says that time is money.
Adamant AD-uh-munt stubborn অন়ে / একগাঁ নয She was adamant about not changing her
decision.
Address uh-DRES to direct one's attention সনবািন করা / The president addressed the nation on
to মননানযাগ ছেওযা television.
Adduce uh-DYOOS to bring forward as an প্রমাণ বহনসনি He adduced several facts to support his
example or as proof উপস্থাপন করা argument.
Adherent ad-HEER-unt supporter সমর্ক ে / অনুগামী She is a strong adherent of environmental
causes.
Adjourn uh-JURN to postpone মুলতবি করা / স্থবগত The meeting was adjourned until the
রাখ্া following Monday.
Adjunct AJ-ungkt something added to or সংনযাজন / পবরপূরক Exercise is a useful adjunct to a healthy diet.
connected with অংশ
something else
Admonish ad-MON-ish to warn সতকে করা / মৃেু The teacher admonished students to study
ভৎেসনা করা hard.
Adroit uh-DROYT skillful েক্ষ / চতু র She was adroit at handling difficult
customers.
Advent AD-vent arrival আগমন / সূচনা The advent of smartphones changed
communication forever.
Adventitious ad-ven-TISH-us accidental আকত্ত্বিক / ঘটনাক্রনম His discovery of penicillin was partly
ঘটা adventitious.
Advocate AD-vuh-kayt a person who argues in পনক্ষ যুত্ত্বক্ত ছেওযা / She is a strong advocate for children's rights.
favor of a position সমর্ক ে
Affidavit af-ih-DAY-vit a sworn written শপর্নামা / হলফনামা He signed an affidavit confirming his
statement made before whereabouts.
an official
Affiliate uh-FIL-ee-ayt to become closely যুক্ত হওযা / অবিভু ক্ত The small hospital affiliated itself with a
associated with হওযা larger medical center.
Affliction uh-FLIK-shun misery েুুঃখ্-কষ্ট / যন্ত্রণা Poverty is an affliction that affects millions
worldwide.
Afford uh-FORD to supply সরিরাহ করা / সুনযাগ The hilltop affords a beautiful view of the
ছেওযা city.
Affront uh-FRUNT a deliberate act of ইচ্ছাকৃত অপমান / His rude comment was an affront to
disrespect অিমাননা everyone present.
Aftermath AF-ter-math consequence পবরণবত / প্রবতত্ত্বক্রযা The aftermath of the flood lasted for months.
Aggrandize uh-GRAN-dyz to exaggerate িাব়েনয িলা / He tends to aggrandize his own
অবতরত্ত্বঞ্জত করা achievements.
Aggrieve uh-GREEV to mistreat অনযায করা / মনন The workers felt aggrieved by the unfair pay
আঘাত ছেওযা cuts.
Aghast uh-GAST terrified স্তবিত / আতত্ত্বিত She was aghast at the news of the accident.
, Alacrity uh-LAK-rih-tee cheerful promptness উৎসাহী তৎপরতা / He accepted the challenge with alacrity.
সানন্দ দ্রুততা
Alchemy AL-keh-mee a seemingly magical রহসযময রূপান্তর Good cooking is an alchemy that transforms
process of প্রত্ত্বক্রযা raw ingredients.
transformation
Alienate AY-lee-uh-nayt to estrange েূরত্ব ততবর করা / His arrogance alienated all his friends.
বিত্ত্বচ্ছন্ন করা
Allege uh-LEJ to assert without proof প্রমাণ ো়ো োবি করা The newspaper alleged that the minister had
taken bribes.
Allegiance uh-LEE-juns loyalty আনুগতয / বিশ্বস্ততা Soldiers swear allegiance to their country.
Allegory AL-uh-gor-ee a story in which the রূপকর্া / Animal Farm is an allegory about political
characters are symbols নীবতকর্ামূলক গল্প corruption.
with moral or spiritual
meanings
Alleviate uh-LEE-vee-ayt to relieve উপশম করা / হালকা The medicine helped alleviate his pain.
করা
Allocate AL-oh-kayt to distribute িণ্টন করা / ভাগ কনর The government allocated funds for disaster
ছেওযা relief.
Alloy AL-oy a combination, usually বমশ্রিাতু Bronze is an alloy of copper and tin.
of metals
Allusion uh-LOO-zhun an indirect reference পনরাক্ষ উনেখ্ / ইবিত His speech was full of allusions to
Shakespeare.
Aloof uh-LOOF uninvolved েূনর র্াকা / আ়েষ্ট She remained aloof during the argument.
Altruism AL-troo-iz-um devotion to the interest পরার্পরতাে / His altruism was evident in his years of
of others বনুঃস্বার্তা
ে volunteer work.
Ambience AM-bee-unce atmosphere পবরনিশ / আিহ The restaurant had a romantic ambience.
Ambiguous am-BIG-yoo-us unclear in meaning েযর্নিািক
ে / অস্পষ্ট His ambiguous answer left everyone
confused.
Ambivalent am-BIV-uh-lunt undecided বেিাগ্রস্ত / ছোেুলযমান She felt ambivalent about accepting the job
offer.
Ameliorate uh-MEEL-yuh- to make better উন্নত করা / উপকার New policies were introduced to ameliorate
rayt
করা living conditions.
Amenable uh-MEE-nuh- obedient অনুগত / নমনীয He was amenable to suggestions from his
bul team.
Amenity uh-MEN-ih-tee attractive or সুনযাগ-সুবিিা / The hotel offered many amenities including a
comfortable feature আরামোযক সুবিিা pool and gym.
Amiable AY-mee-uh-bul friendly িন্ধুত্বপূণ /ে বমষ্টভাষী Her amiable personality made her very
popular.
Amnesty AM-nes-tee an official pardon for a সািারণ ক্ষমা The government declared amnesty for all
group of people who political prisoners.
have violated a law or
policy
Amoral ay-MOR-ul lacking a sense of right তনবতকতািত্ত্বজত
ে / The con artist was completely amoral.
and wrong নযায-অনযায ছিািহীন
Amorous AM-uh-rus in love in a sexual way কামুক / ছপ্রমাসক্ত He cast an amorous glance at her across the
room.
Amorphous uh-MOR-fus shapeless আকারহীন / অবনবেেষ্ট The amorphous blob of clay slowly took
shape.
Anachronism uh-NAK-ruh-niz- something out of place সমনযর সানর্ Using a quill pen in modern times is an
um in time or history সামঞ্জসযহীন / anachronism.
কালবিভ্রম
Analogy uh-NAL-uh-jee a comparison উপমা / তু লনা He used an analogy to explain how the heart
works like a pump.
Anarchy AN-ar-kee disorder অরাজকতা / বিশৃঙ্খলা After the king fled, the country fell into
anarchy.
Anecdote AN-ik-doht a short account of a ছোট মজার ঘটনা / She told a funny anecdote about her first day
humorous or revealing উপাখ্যান at work.
incident
Anguish ANG-gwish agonizing physical or তীব্র মানবসক িা The loss of her child caused her immense
mental pain শারীবরক যন্ত্রণা anguish.
Animosity an-ih-MOS-ih- ill will শত্রুতা / বিনেষ There was deep animosity between the two
tee rival groups.
Anomaly uh-NOM-uh-lee irregularity অবনযম / The scientist noticed an anomaly in the data.
অস্বাভাবিকতা
Antecedent an-tih-SEE-dunt something that পূিসূে বর / পূিঘটনা
ে The French Revolution was an antecedent to
provides a model for many modern democracies.
