Diffuse Flashcards

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Diffuse

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(verb) cause to become widely known
Synonyms : broadcast , circularise , circularize , circulate , disperse , disseminate , distribute , pass around , propagate , spread

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Dilapidated

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Short Definition : falling to pieces; in a bad condition; ruined because of neglect; Ex. dilapidated old car/castle; N. dilapidation(adj)

ভাঙাচোরা , জীর্ণ

in deplorable condition

Synonyms : bedraggled , broken-down , derelict , ramshackle , tatterdemalion , tumble-down

I ate jilapi (DILAPI) which was outDATED(expired)…. my stomach got RUINED as a result of my own NEGLECT

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Dilettante

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Short Definition : aimless follower of an art or a field of knowledge (not taking it seriously); amateur; dabbler; CF. delight

সমঝদার , পল্লবগ্রাহী ব্যক্তি

(noun) an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
Synonyms : dabbler , sciolist

(adj) showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish
Synonyms : dilettanteish , dilettantish , sciolistic

DIL(my heart) ETTANTE ATU..watever my heart says ill jus follow bilndly

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Diligence

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Short Definition : steadiness of effort; persistent hard work

(noun) conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation

(noun) persevering determination to perform a task
Synonyms : industriousness , industry

(noun) a diligent effort
Synonyms : application

DIL + GENTS Gents ka Dil sirfsirf 1 cheez mein lagta hai i.e. girls and they do a lot of hardwork to impress a girl

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Diminution

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Short Definition : lessening; reduction in size; V. diminish

(noun) change toward something smaller or lower
Synonyms : decline

(noun) the statement of a theme in notes of lesser duration (usually half the length of the original)

(noun) the act of decreasing or reducing something
Synonyms : decrease , reduction , step-down

Rhymes with Diminish OR Diminish + -ion…. i.e. diminish or reduce in size.

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Din

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Short Definition : continued loud noise; V: make a din; instill by wearying repetition

  1. (noun) a loud harsh or strident noise
    Synonyms : blare , blaring , cacophony , clamor
  2. (noun) the act of making a noisy disturbance
    Synonyms : commotion , ruckus , ruction , rumpus , tumult
  3. (verb) make a resonant sound, like artillery
    Synonyms : boom
  4. (verb) instill (into a person) by constant repetition

DIN (morning) mein you will hear the loud noises of the traffic etc

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Dinghy

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Short Definition : small boat (often ship’s boat)

(noun) a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled
Synonyms : dory , rowboat

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Dingy

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Short Definition : (of things and place) dirty and dull; Ex. dingy street/curtain

(adj) thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
Synonyms : begrimed , grimy , grubby , grungy , raunchy

(adj) (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear
Synonyms : dirty , muddied , muddy

(adj) causing dejection
Synonyms : blue , dark , disconsolate , dismal , drab , drear , dreary , gloomy , grim , sorry

Dean(din) ji(gy) ka room dingy hai

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Dint

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Short Definition : means; effort; Ex. by dint of hard work

dint = আঘাত (N), শক্তি (N), অনুবল (N)

(noun) interchangeable with means' in the expression by means of’

Dint ke din lege thakte hobe taholei parbe

In C programming if u write ‘d int’ instead of ‘int d’ which is a small error, u’ll hav 2 make much EFFORTs 2 find d error

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Diorama

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Short Definition : life-size, three-dimensional scene from nature or history; three-dimensional scene with modeled figures against a painted background

(noun) a picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene
Synonyms : cyclorama , panorama

A Miniature Battle Scene between Ram and Ravan in Lanka in which Ravan is cursing ram while brandishing his weapon “Die o Rama

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Dire

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Short Definition : warning of disaster; disastrous; (of needs and dangers) very great; urgent; Ex. dire prediction/need of food

ভয়ংকর , অত্যন্ত জরুরি , ঘোরতর

(adj) fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless
Synonyms : desperate

(adj) causing fear or dread or terror
Synonyms : awful , direful , dread , dreaded , dreadful , fearful , fearsome , frightening , horrendous , horrific , terrible

DIRE = Driving e punctured tIRE >>leads to disaster

dire = General Dyer who was the cause of great terror and sorrow in the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

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Dirge

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Short Definition : funeral song; slow mournful piece of music (sung over a dead person)

Definition
(noun) a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
Synonyms : coronach , lament , requiem , threnody

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Disabuse

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Short Definition : correct a false impression; undeceive; free from a wrong belief

(verb) free somebody (from an erroneous belief)
story: like a girl fall in love with a rascal, and her father comes to know. what he will do is abuse the boy and disabuse the girl about the boy. simple naa.

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Disaffected

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Short Definition : disloyal; lacking loyality; V. disaffect: cause to lose affection or loyalty

disaffected = অসন্তুষ্ট , বিচ্ছিন্ন

u got affinity towards him u remain loyal to him, you are not affected by him you become disloyal..

(adj) discontented as toward authority
Synonyms : ill-affected , malcontent , rebellious

when you are affected you are loyal to him or you pretend to be something else….if you are disaffected you are disloyal

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Disapprobation

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Short Definition : disapproval; condemnation

(noun) an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable
Synonyms : condemnation

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Disarray

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Short Definition : state of disorder; a disorderly or untidy state; Ex. with her clothes in disarray

(noun) a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior
Synonyms : confusedness , confusion , mental confusion , muddiness

(noun) untidiness (especially of clothing and appearance)
Synonyms : disorderliness

(verb) bring disorder to
Synonyms : disorder

array is an orderly collection. dis-array = no order, disorderly,

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D-is-a-vowal

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Short Definition : denial; disclaiming; repudiating; disowning; V. disavow; CF. disclaim

(noun) denial of any connection with or knowledge of
Synonyms : disclaimer

d+is+a+vowal - ‘D’ is a vowel. Think of a most stupid teacher teaching students of KG. one day he taught the students that D is a vowel. next day topper of the class complained. Then the teacher straight forwardly deny this. He told, he never said** disavowal** = অস্বীকৃতি (N), ত্যাগ (N)

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Dis-band

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Short Definition : dissolve; disperse; (of a group) break up and separate; Ex. The club has disbanded.

(verb) cause to break up or cease to function

(verb) stop functioning or cohering as a unit
Synonyms : dissolve

band:[music band] music group.. disband is to break up and separate..

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Dis-bar

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Short Definition : make (a lawyer) leave the bar or the legal profession

Definition
(verb) remove from the bar; expel from the practice of law by official action

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Disburse

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Short Definition : pay out (as from a fund); N. disbursement; CF. purse

disburse = টাকা খরচ করা

(verb) expend, as from a fund
Synonyms : pay out

Dis (out) burse (purse) > pay >>pay out

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Discernible

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Short Definition : distinguishable; perceivable; Ex. discernible improvement

discerning = নির্ণায়ক (Adj.), গভীর (Adj.), সূক্ষ্ম (Adj.), ভেদক (Adj.)

(adj) perceptible by the senses or intellect
Synonyms : discernable

(adj) capable of being perceived clearly

(adj) capable of being seen or noticed
Synonyms : evident , observable