Facet Flashcards
Facet
Short Definition : small plane surface (of a gem(precious stone)); a side
- (noun) a distinct feature or element in a problemSynonyms : aspect
Example Sentence
he studied every facet of the question - (noun) a smooth surface (as of a bone or cut gemstone)
remember a multi-facet personality….one who has multi(many) FACET(dimension or SIDE)
Fa-ce-tious
/fəˈsēSHəs/
Short Definition : joking (often inappropriately); unserious; humorous
(adj) cleverly amusing in tone
Synonyms : bantering , tongue-in-cheek
someone who makes funny faces Facetious>>>Face is not Serious
Facile
Short Definition : easily accomplished; ready or fluent; superficial; not deep; Ex. facile solution to a complex problem; Ex. facile speaker; N. facility: ability to do something easily and well; ease in doing resulting
- (adj) arrived at without due care or effort; lacking depth
- (adj) performing adroitly and without effort
Ex: A facile hand
- (adj) expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively
Synonyms : eloquent , fluent , silver , silver-tongued , smooth-spoken
Example Sentence
able to dazzle with his facile tongue
silver speech
Facile problem i.e face able (arrived at without due care or effort; lacking depth)..:)
fluent fluent baat karke ladki fascile(fasaayi)
Faction
Short Definition : party; clique (within a large group); dissension
- (noun) a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
Synonyms : cabal , camarilla , junto - (noun) a dissenting clique
Synonyms : sect
faction -> fraction means fraction of a large party
Factious
Short Definition : inclined to form factions; causing dissension
(adj) dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion)
Synonyms : dissentious , divisive
factious = fact + ious. factious people are so concerned about their facts (views). so they wont agree with others. so factious means opposition or dissenting
Assent means agree and dissent means opp.
Factitious
Short Definition : artificial; produced artificially; sham; false; Ex. factitious tears
(adj) not produced by natural forces
Example Sentence
brokers created a factitious demand for stocks
fact changed to fic = factitious >> fictitous
Fake (FAC) tit = factitious
Factotum
Short Definition : handyman; person who does all kinds of work; CF. do everything
(noun) a servant employed to do a variety of jobs
man who does all thing from fucking (fac) to all things (totum) = factotum
Fallible
Short Definition : liable to err
(adj) likely to fail or make errors
(adj) wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings
Synonyms : frail , imperfect , weak
manush matroi vul= man is fallible
Fallow
Short Definition : (of land) plowed but not sowed (to improve the quality); uncultivated
- (noun) cultivated land that is not seeded for one or more growing seasons
- (adj) left unplowed and unseeded during a growing season
Example Sentence
fallow farmland - (adj) undeveloped but potentially useful
er plowing farmer fallow(fall-low) of money so, he left it (fele rakhlo)without seeding(uncultivated)
Falter
Short Definition : hesitate; weaken in purpose or action; walk or move unsteadily through weakness; N.
- (noun) the act of pausing uncertainly
Synonyms : faltering , hesitation , waver - (verb) be unsure or weak
Synonyms : waver
Example Sentence
Their enthusiasm is faltering - (verb) move hesitatingly, as if about to give way
Synonyms : waver - (verb) walk unsteadily
Synonyms : bumble , stumble - (verb) speak haltingly
Synonyms : bumble , stammer , stutter
Example Sentence
The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room
falt+alter— we HESITATE to ALTER our FALTS(faults), we are always reluctant to correct some fault which we have done
Fanaticism
Short Definition : excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause; N. fanatic; ADJ. fanatic
(noun) excessive intolerance of opposing views
Synonyms : fanatism , zealotry
remember fanatically
Fancied
Short Definition : imagined; unreal
(adj) formed or conceived by the imagination
Synonyms : fabricated , fictional , fictitious
Ex : a fabricated excuse for his absence
a fancied wrong
imagine fancy dress competition - becoming something that’s not you / real … you can only imagine to be that person !
fancied is similer to fantacy ..which is ur imagination
Fancier
Short Definition : breeder or dealer of animals; one who has a special interest, as for raising specific plant or animal
(noun) a person having a strong liking for something
Synonyms : enthusiast
fencier (fancier) –> fence + ier –> one who keeps the animals fenced –> breeder of animals
Fanciful
Short Definition : whimsical; visionary; imaginary; produced by imagination; Ex. fanciful scheme
(adj) indulging in or influenced by fancy
Synonyms : notional
Example Sentence
a fanciful mind
fanciful is full of fancies.
Fancy
Short Definition : imagination (of a whimsical or fantastic nature); capricious liking; V: imagine; be fond of; ADJ. decorative; elaborate
(noun) something many people believe that is false
Synonyms : fantasy , illusion , phantasy
(adj) not plain; decorative or ornamented
Example Sentence
fancy handwriting
fancy clothes
Fanfare
Short Definition : call by bugles or trumpets; showy display; spectacular public display
(noun) a gaudy outward display
Synonyms : flash , ostentation
(noun) (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments
Synonyms : flourish , tucket
it can b understand as FILMFARE AWARDS which cud b done in very showy manner
Farce
Short Definition : broad comedy; mockery; humorous play full of silly things happening; ADJ. farcical
- (noun) a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
Synonyms : farce comedy , travesty - (noun) mixture of ground raw chicken and mushrooms with pistachios and truffles and onions and parsley and lots of butter and bound with eggs
Synonyms : forcemeat - (verb) fill with a stuffing while cooking
Synonyms : stuff
sounds like FARTS….what a comedy show in which FARTS and farting was basic knack/talent to be shown
Fastidious
Short Definition : difficult to please; squeamish; fussy; finicky
(adj) giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness
Example Sentence
a fastidious and incisive intellect
(adj) having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures
Synonyms : exacting
Example Sentence
fastidious microorganisms
Fatalism
Short Definition : belief that events are determined by forces or fates beyond one’s control; ADJ. fatalistic; CF. fatal: causing death
(noun) a submissive mental attitude resulting from acceptance of the doctrine that everything that happens is predetermined and inevitable
(noun) a philosophical doctrine holding that all events are predetermined in advance for all time and human beings are powerless to change them
fate+alism.. basically fate is determined by force beyond ones control.. hence fatalism.
Fathom
Short Definition : comprehend; investigate; determine the depth of; N. unit of measurement for the depth of water
- (noun) a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth
Synonyms : fthm - (verb) come to understand
Synonyms : bottom , penetrate
Favoritism
Short Definition : display of partiality toward a favored person
Definition
(noun) an inclination to favor some person or group
Synonyms : favouritism
Definition
(noun) unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
Synonyms : discrimination , favouritism
the first part of the word is favor…for example wen a lecturer does favor to any student since he/she like them then he/she is showing partiality to them n thus the meaning!
Faze
Short Definition : disconcert; dismay; embarrass
(verb) disturb the composure of
Synonyms : enervate , unnerve , unsettle
The face turns faze(d) when someone is humiliated.
amar r mukh (face) thaklona fazilta faze kore dilo amar face ta.
Febrile
Short Definition : feverish
(adj) of or relating to or characterized by fever
Synonyms : feverish
Example Sentence
a febrile reaction caused by an allergen
it’s derived from latin root FEBRIS which means fever….now febris sounds like february…in february we are all having fever of love on 14th
Fecundity
Short Definition : fertility; fruitfulness; ADJ. fecund: very productive of crops or young
(noun) the intellectual productivity of a creative imagination
Synonyms : fruitfulness
Has an UNDa(Egg) in it. Full of UNDAs means full of seeds and hence fertile
Feebleminded
Short Definition : deficient in intelligence; very stupid
(adj) retarded in intellectual development
Synonyms : backward , half-witted , slow-witted
Feeble= weak /durbol; minded = buddhi
Feign
Short Definition : pretend
(verb) make believe with the intent to deceive
Synonyms : affect , dissemble , pretend , sham
(verb) make a pretence of
Synonyms : assume , sham , simulate
Fey (ugly Betty) feigned to be dead. :)
Feint
Short Definition : trick; shift; sham blow; feigned attack to draw away defensive action; V.
- (noun) any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack)
- (verb) deceive by a mock action
The boxer was faked out by his opponent’s feint. He then fainted because the blow he received was very strong.
Feli-cit-ous
Short Definition : (of a word or remark) apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
(adj) exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style
Ex; felicitous speaker
(adj) marked by good fortune
Synonyms : happy
Example Sentence
a felicitous life
yash is a gr8 guy.wenever dat (FEL)la (cit)s with (us), we all hav a HAPPY time
Felicity
Short Definition : happiness; appropriateness (of a remark, choice, etc.); quality of being felicitous
- (noun) pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
Synonyms : felicitousness - (noun) state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
Synonyms : happiness
wn we go to our frnds (fellow>fela>>feli) city we r happy
felicity seems very like facility. If one gets all facility (s)he must be very happy. Thus felicity may stand for happiness or some thing producing happiness
Feline
Short Definition : of a member of the cat family; N.
- (noun) any of various lithe-bodied roundheaded fissiped mammals, many with retractile claws
Synonyms : felid - (adj) of or relating to cats
Example Sentence
feline fur
feline=feminine.. girls usually love cats.. so feline is one of cat family
Fell
- (noun) the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
Synonyms : hide - (noun) seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges
Synonyms : felled seam - (verb) pass away rapidly
Synonyms : fly , vanish - (adj) (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
Synonyms : barbarous , brutal , cruel , roughshod , savage , vicious
Ex : a barbarous crime
fell has 2 meanings..fell is like i fell down and the other can be remembered like i fell because i was pushed by dat “cruel” guy and it was deadly.it could ve costed me my hide, my skin torned out.
Felon
Short Definition : person convicted of a grave crime; CF. felony: serious crime
(noun) someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
Synonyms : criminal , crook , malefactor , outlaw
(noun) a purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail
Synonyms : whitlow
Felon ~ fulon devi who was a notorious bandit and involved in many crimes.
Feral
Short Definition : (of an animal) not domestic; wild
(adj) wild and menacing
Synonyms : ferine , savage
Example Sentence
a pack of feral dogs
feral , we can remember like fear+all =>we all will fear seeing a wild animal.
Ferret
Short Definition : drive or hunt out of hiding; hunt with ferrets; drive out (as from a hiding place); expel; uncover or discover by searching; Ex. ferret out the secret; N. small fierce animal which catches rats and ra
- (noun) musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
Synonyms : black-footed ferret , mustela nigripes - (noun) domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits
- (verb) search and discover through persistent investigation
Synonyms : ferret out
Ferret is also an animal that looks like a large rat. There was a ferret in my house so we hunted it out of its hiding place so as to kill it.
Fervent, Fervid
Short Definition : ardent; zealous; hot
- (adj) characterized by intense emotion
Synonyms : ardent , fervid , fiery , impassioned , perfervid , torrid
Example Sentence
ardent love - (adj) extremely hot
Synonyms : fervid
fervent/fervid both can be remembered by February -specifically Feb14 when youngsters are quite emotional regarding V-Day.
Fervor
hort Definition : glowing ardor; intensity of feeling; quality of being fervent or fervid; zeal; intense heat
(noun) feelings of great warmth and intensity
Synonyms : ardor , ardour , fervency , fervidness , fervour , fire
Example Sentence
he spoke with great ardor
(noun) the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
Synonyms : excitation , excitement , fervour , inflammation
Example Sentence
his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled
Fester
Short Definition : rankle; produce irritation or resentment; (of a cut or wound) generate pus or rot; Ex. His insult festered in my mind for days.
(noun) a sore that has become inflamed and formed pus
Synonyms : suppurating sore
(verb) ripen and generate pus
Synonyms : maturate , suppurate
if u tell saaad again @ again faster faster he would get irritated and our relationship will be bitter.
rhymes with pester … so if you pester someone they will get festered, meaning irritated.
Fetter
Short Definition : shackle; restrict the freedom of; N. chain or shackle for the foot of a prisoner; CF. foot
(noun) a shackle for the ankles or feet
Synonyms : hobble
(verb) restrain with fetters
Synonyms : shackle
Feud
Short Definition : bitter prolonged quarrel (usually between two peoples or families); V. CF. Romeo and Juliet; CF. feudal, feudalism
- (noun) a bitter quarrel between two parties
- (verb) carry out a feud
Ex : The two professors have been feuding for years
sounds like ‘Fuel’.. so sme1 keeps adding fuel to the quarrel and it becomes a ‘prolonged quarrel’.
Fiasco
Short Definition : total failure; CF. bottle
(noun) a sudden and violent collapse
Synonyms : debacle
wn Fiat (Fia) car and Skoda (Sco) ar bangs it results complete failure or sudden or violent collapse.
Fiat
Short Definition : command; arbitrary order; Ex. presidential fiat; CF. let it be done
(noun) a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
Synonyms : decree , edict , order , rescript
Fiat rhymes with fill that( Fi=Fill at=that). Your teacher told you to fill that. So its a command.
Fickle
Short Definition : changeable (in affections or friendship); faithless
- (adj) marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments
Synonyms : volatile - (adj) liable to sudden unpredictable change
Synonyms : erratic , mercurial , quicksilver
imagine you are in a grocery shop. you need to select a PICKLE bottle . there are so many varieties of pickle there so ur FICKLE (changing mind) about which one to buy
eto fickle dekhe ami to fickle hoye gelam.
Fi-end
Short Definition : evil spirit; devil
- (noun) a cruel wicked and inhuman person
Synonyms : demon , devil , monster , ogre - (noun) an evil supernatural being
Synonyms : daemon , daimon , demon , devil - (noun) a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause)
Synonyms : fanatic
friend ~ FIEND; friend is good and fiend is devil
Fire end lives of people are devil, evil spirit.
Figment
Short Definition : invention; something invented; imaginary thing; Ex. figment of your imagination
(noun) a contrived or fantastic idea
Example Sentence
a figment of the imagination
“figure+mental” so the figures in ur mind are “imaginary”… ur “thoughts” or “ideas”….
I invented ( discovered) fig is “dumur” in our country….:)
Figurative
Short Definition : not literal but metaphorical; using a figure(impression) of speech
(adj) (used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech
Synonyms : nonliteral
Example Sentence
figurative language
(adj) consisting of or forming human or animal figures
Synonyms : figural
Figurine
Short Definition : small ornamental statuette(very small statue)
(noun) a small carved or molded figure
Synonyms : statuette
u urinated on a figure it was so small that u could not see it.. :p
Fil-ch
Short Definition : steal (things of small value)
(verb) make off with belongings of others
Synonyms : abstract , cabbage , hook , lift , nobble , pilfer , pinch , purloin , snarf , sneak , swipe
fil(fill)+ch(cheese) –> Lord Krishna filled cheese in his bag which is ‘STOLEN’
Filial
Short Definition : pertaining to or befitting a son or daughter; Ex. filial respect
(adj) designating the generation or the sequence of generations following the parental generation
(adj) relating to or characteristic of or befitting an offspring
filial rhymes with ‘feel for ur laal’.In hindi laal means ur children.so filial
Filibuster
Short Definition : block legislation or prevent action in a lawmaking body by making very slow long speeches; N; freebooter
- (noun) a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
Synonyms : filibusterer - (noun) (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
- (verb) obstruct deliberately by delaying
to FILL the time with long speeches to BUST legislative action :)
Filigree
Short Definition : delicate ornamental lacelike metalwork
- (noun) delicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire)
Synonyms : filagree , fillagree - (verb) make filigree, as with a precious metal
filigree=fully agree..i fully agree its awesome coz of the delicate ,metal like work .
or fill with green to make it ornate
Finery
Short Definition : beautiful clothes for a special occasion
(noun) elaborate or showy attire and accessories
fine clothes for party… Worn by a NARI(Woman).
Fin-icky
Short Definition : too particular; fussy; difficult to please; too concerned with unimportant details or quality; Ex. finicky about her food
(adj) exacting especially about details
Synonyms : finical , fussy , particular , picky
The finicky little girl didnt eat the FIN of the fish because she thought it was ICKY
Firebrand
Short Definition : piece of burning wood; hothead; troublemaker; person who stirs up trouble
(noun) a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning
Synonyms : brand
(noun) someone who deliberately foments trouble
Synonyms : inciter , instigant , instigator , provoker
wt is his brand? his brand is fire brand = People who start fires are firebrand.
Fitful
Short Definition : spasmodic; intermittent; irregular
- (adj) occurring in spells and often abruptly
Synonyms : spasmodic - (adj) intermittently stopping and starting
Synonyms : interrupted , off-and-on
I am fat and so trousers occasionally fit me fully. So its like sometimes yes and sometimes no.
Flaccid
Short Definition : flabby; lacking firmness; weak; Ex. flaccid muscles
- (adj) drooping without elasticity; wanting in stiffness
Example Sentence
a flaccid penis - (adj) out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance
Synonyms : flabby , soft
flaccid penis measures relatively small than a erected one.
Flag-rant
Short Definition : conspicuously wicked, bad, or offensive; blatant; outrageous
(adj) conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
Synonyms : crying , egregious , glaring , gross , rank
flag + rent –renting (chire fela) the national flag!(No offense meant) It is shocking & scandalous
Flail
Short Definition : beat with or as if with a flail; move wildly; thresh grain by hand; strike or slap; toss about; N: threshing tool consisting of a stick swinging from the end of a long handle
- (noun) an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing
- (verb) give a thrashing to; beat hard
Synonyms : lam , thrash , thresh
flail rhymes with fail….if a child fails in his exams, he is beaten hardlyyyy by his parents.
Flinch
Short Definition : hesitate; shrink back (in fear of something unpleasant); Ex. She did not flinch in the face of danger.
(noun) a reflex response to sudden pain
Synonyms : wince
(verb) draw back, as with fear or pain
Synonyms : cringe , funk , quail , recoil , shrink , squinch , wince
in FLINstones, the guy used to MOVE BACK COZ OF FEAR coz of his pet DINO
F - LINCH = Fear of Pinch
Flutter
Short Definition : (of a bird with large wings) wave (the wings) lightly, rapidly, and irregularly; vibrate rapidly or erratically; fly by waving quickly; flitter; N.
(noun) the act of moving back and forth
Synonyms : flicker , waver
(noun) abnormally rapid beating of the auricles of the heart (especially in a regular rhythm); can result in heart
(verb) beat rapidly
Synonyms : palpitate
(noun) a disorderly outburst or tumult
Synonyms : commotion , disruption , disturbance , hoo-ha , hoo-hah , hurly burly , kerfuffle , to-do
(noun) the motion made by flapping up and down
Synonyms : flap , flapping , fluttering
(verb) wink briefly
Synonyms : bat
when a person is suffering with flu then his nostrils beat rapidly to take more and more air.
Foist
Short Definition : insert improperly; impose upon another by coercion; palm off; pass off as genuine or worthy; CF. fist
- (verb) to force onto another
Example Sentence
He foisted his work on me - (verb) insert surreptitiously or without warrant
Barterer forcefully gave me those moist rotten veg. I said him no, but returning at home i found those moist veg. he 2nd time inserted it surreptitiously or without warrant
Foppish
Short Definition : vain about dress and appearance; N. fop: man who takes too much interest in his clothes and appearance
(adj) affecting extreme elegance in dress and manner
Synonyms : dandified , dandyish
My Foppi (aunt) is careful of her beauty.
Foreshadow
Short Definition : give an indication beforehand; be a sign of (what is coming); portend; prefigure
(verb) indicate by signs
Synonyms : augur , auspicate , betoken , bode , forecast , foretell , omen , portend , predict , prefigure , presage , prognosticate
Foresight
Short Definition : ability to foresee future happenings; prudence in providing for the future
- (noun) providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future
Synonyms : foresightedness , foresightfulness - (noun) seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing
Synonyms : farsightedness , prevision , prospicience
Forestall
Short Definition : prevent by taking action in advance
- (verb) keep from happening or arising; make impossible
Synonyms : forbid , foreclose , preclude , prevent - (verb) act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
Synonyms : anticipate , counter , foresee
Fore means before. Stall means to stop. Hence Forestall == Before Stop. i.e to stop something before it happens.
For-feit
forfeit a security = জমানত বাজেয়াপ্ত করা
short Definition : something surrendered as punishment for a crime or breach of contract; V: lose as a forfeit; N. forfeiture
- (noun) something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty
Synonyms : forfeiture - (noun) a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
Synonyms : forfeiture
Ex : the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time - (noun) the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
Synonyms : forfeiture , sacrifice - (verb) lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
Synonyms : forego , forgo , give up , throw overboard , waive
Ex : you’ve forfeited your right to name your successor - (adj) surrendered as a penalty
Synonyms : confiscate , forfeited
You have made some counterfeit ( জাল জিনিস , মেকি জিনিস , নকল )coins so now you have to forfeit actual money(As a punishment)
fore(before)+feet that is before you get kicked by feet,pay the penalty
Forge
- (noun) furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping
- (noun) a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
Synonyms : smithy - (verb) create by hammering
Synonyms : hammer - (verb) make a copy of with the intent to deceive
Synonyms : counterfeit , fake - (verb) come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
Synonyms : contrive , devise , excogitate , formulate , invent - (verb) move ahead steadily
- (verb) move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy
Synonyms : spirt , spurt - (verb) make something, usually for a specific function
Synonyms : form , mold , mould , shape , work - (verb) make out of components (often in an improvising manner)
Synonyms : fashion
Forlorn
Short Definition : sad and lonely; wretched; desolate
(adj) marked by or showing hopelessness
Ex : the last forlorn attempt
for lorn (loan) u go for loan and come back hopeless not to get it. :)
lorn sounds like alone here :)
Formidable
Short Definition : menacing; arousing fear; threatening; difficult to defeat; Ex. formidable foe/question
(adj) extremely impressive in strength or excellence
(adj) inspiring fear
Synonyms : redoubtable , unnerving
FOR+ME+DEVIL…he is so strong…I’m afraid of him. :)
Forswear
Short Definition : renounce under oath; abandon; make a solemn promise to give up; CF. abjure
(verb) formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
Synonyms : abjure , recant , resile , retract
Forte
Short Definition : strong point or special talent in a person’s character
- (noun) an asset of special worth or utility
Synonyms : long suit , metier , speciality , specialty , strength , strong point , strong suit
Ex : cooking is his forte - (noun) (music) loud
Synonyms : fortissimo - (noun) the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible
- (adj) used chiefly as a direction or description in music
Synonyms : loud
Ex : the forte passages in the composition - (adv) used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly
Synonyms : loudly
In song “I do adore” by Mindy Gledhill there is a line ..Grace isn’t my forte…:)
forte( rhymes like a FORT)… in order to build a fort one requires a SPECIAL TALENT and also a FORT is very STRONG :)
Founder
- (noun) inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
Synonyms : laminitis - (noun) a person who founds or establishes some institution
Synonyms : beginner , father , founding father
Ex : George Washington is the father of his country - (noun) a worker who makes metal castings
- (verb) fail utterly; collapse
Synonyms : fall flat , fall through , flop
Ex ; The project foundered - (verb) sink below the surface
6.(verb) break down, literally or metaphorically
Synonyms : break , cave in , collapse , fall in , give , give way
- (verb) stumble and nearly fall
Ex : the horses foundered
founder = fo + under = go + under = sink
Fracas
Short Definition : brawl(noisy quarrel or fight) in which a number of people take part; melee
(noun) noisy quarrel
Synonyms : affray , altercation
wn someone quarrel in bangla we say cas cas kortese..:) foul ra cas cas kortese
Imagine a Freak Ass having a noisy quarrel with people
Fractious
Short Definition : unruly; peevish; cranky; bad-tempered; অবাধ্য , খিটখিটে , বদমেজাজি , ঝগড়াটে Ex. fractious horse
- (adj) stubbornly resistant to authority or control
Synonyms : recalcitrant , refractory - (adj) easily irritated or annoyed
Synonyms : cranky , irritable , nettlesome , peckish , peevish , pettish , petulant , scratchy , techy , testy , tetchy - (adj) unpredictably difficult in operation; likely to be troublesome
A man got fracture in his leg and lying down in bed for a long time he became fractious.
Frail
Short Definition : weak; N. frailty ভঙ্গুর , পলকা , ক্ষণস্থায়ী
- (noun) the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs; between 50 and 75 pounds
- (adj) physically weak
Ex : an invalid’s frail body - (adj) wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings
Synonyms : fallible , imperfect , weak - (adj) easily broken or damaged or destroyed
Synonyms : delicate , fragile
Flail is someone who failed in exam and beaten by his father Frail is who is weak and failed..:)
Frantic
Short Definition : wild; distraught as from fear or worry; আনন্দ, বেদনা উদ্বেগ ইত্যাদিতে উদ্বেল , প্রমত্ত , ক্ষিপ্র , তীব্র , চরম , প্রবল Ex. frantic with fear
- (adj) excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
Synonyms : frenetic , frenzied , phrenetic
Ex : frantic with anger and frustration - (adj) marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
Synonyms : delirious , excited , mad , unrestrained
Fray
Short Definition : brawl; fight; V: wear away or unravel by rubbing; have loose threads developing; cause to become worn out (a person’s temper or nerves); তুমুল কলহ , ঝগড়াঝাঁটি , বচসা , লড়াই , সংঘর্ষ CF. rub
- (noun) a noisy fight
Synonyms : affray , disturbance , ruffle - (verb) wear away by rubbing
Synonyms : frazzle
Ex : The friction frayed the sleeve - (verb) cause friction
Synonyms : chafe , fret , rub , scratch
Ex : my sweater scratches
Wn BD ppl began to fray from US we only can Pray.
Frenzied
Short Definition : madly excited; N. frenzy: violent wild excitement অত্যন্ত উত্তেজিত (Adj.), সাময়িক উন্মাদনাগ্রস্ত (Adj.), প্রমত্ত (Adj.
- (adj) affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason
Synonyms : manic - (adj) excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
Synonyms : frantic , frenetic , phrenetic
Frenzied monkey..wnever i see this word i can see bunch of monkeys are laughing and jumping..
Fres-co
Short Definition : painting on wet plaster (usually fresh)
- (noun) a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster
- (noun) a durable method of painting on a wall by using watercolors on wet plaster
- (verb) paint onto wet plaster on a wall
Fresco = Fresh + Coat. A fresh coat of paint.
Fret
Short Definition : be annoyed or vexed; Ex. fret over your poor grades; N: irritation of mind; ADJ. fretful চৌখিন নকশায় বিভক্ত করা , নকশা দিয়ে সাজানো , ক্ষইয়ে দেওয়া , ক্ষয় করা , তারের বাজনার ঘাট
- (noun) agitation resulting from active worry
Synonyms : lather , stew , sweat , swither
Ex : don’t get in a stew
he’s in a sweat about exams - (noun) a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion
Synonyms : worn spot - (noun) an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief)
Synonyms : greek fret , greek key , key pattern
Ex : there was a simple fret at the top of the walls - (noun) a small bar of metal across the fingerboard of a musical instrument; when the string is stopped by a finger at the metal bar it will produce a note of the desired pitch
- (verb) worry unnecessarily or excessively
Synonyms : fuss , niggle
Ex : don’t fuss too much over the grandchildren–they are quite big now - (verb) be agitated or irritated
Ex : don’t fret over these small details - (verb) provide (a musical instrument) with frets
Ex : fret a guitar - (verb) become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
Synonyms : chafe , gall - (verb) gnaw into; make resentful or angry
Synonyms : eat into , grate , rankle
Ex : The injustice rankled her
his resentment festered
10 . (verb) carve a pattern into
- (verb) decorate with an interlaced design
12 (verb) be too tight; rub or press
Synonyms : choke , gag
Ex : This neckband is choking the cat
- (verb) cause friction
Synonyms : chafe , fray , rub , scratch
Ex : my sweater scratches - (verb) remove soil or rock
Synonyms : eat away , erode
Ex : Rain eroded the terraces - (verb) wear away or erode
Synonyms : eat away
guys these words r really difficult to have mnemonics but here is a simple one. F ret. when u r fucking and a crow rets(shits) on you then u get annoyed and vexed
Frieze
Short Definition : ornamental horizontal band on a wall
- (noun) an architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave and the cornice
- (noun) a heavy woolen fabric with a long nap
its very simple….,..when u r under freezing(cooling).,..,,u will wear frieze,.,,.
Fringe
Short Definition : decorative edge of hanging threads; edge পাড় , আঁচল , কপালে ঝুলে-থাকা চূর্ণকুন্তল , প্রান্ত , প্রত্যয় , ধার
- (noun) the outside boundary or surface of something
Synonyms : outer boundary , periphery - (noun) a part of the city far removed from the center
Synonyms : outskirt - (noun) one of the light or dark bands produced by the interference and diffraction of light
Synonyms : interference fringe - (noun) a social group holding marginal or extreme views
Ex : members of the fringe believe we should be armed with guns at all times - (noun) a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead
Synonyms : bang - (noun) an ornamental border consisting of short lengths of hanging threads or tassels
- (verb) adorn with a fringe
Ex : The weaver fringed the scarf
f ring e amar ring e chardhare karukaj kora ase.. kintu fringe hole oita fabric er ring >> scarf
Frisk
Short Definition : move about playfully; froric; ADJ. frisky: playful খেলাচ্ছলে তিড়িং তিড়িং করে লাফিয়ে বেড়ানো , তড়াক করে লাফ দেওয়া
- (noun) the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs
Synonyms : frisking
Ex : he gave the suspect a quick frisk - (verb) play boisterously
Synonyms : cavort , disport , frolic , gambol , lark , lark about , rollick , romp , run around , skylark , sport
Ex : The children frolicked in the garden
the gamboling lambs in the meadows
The toddlers romped in the playroom - (verb) search as for concealed weapons by running the hands rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
There is a risk of something, so you are searching everyone for concealed weapon. But wn u ffound nothing u begun to play as of free of risk .. play boisterously
Fritter
Short Definition : waste (time or money on unimportant things) পুনরায় বিভক্ত করা , নানারকম কাজের ছুতোয় নষ্ট করা , টাকা ওড়ানো I
- (noun) small quantity of fried batter containing fruit or meat or vegetables
- (verb) spend frivolously and unwisely
Synonyms : dissipate , fool , fool away , fritter away , frivol away , shoot
Ex : Fritter away one’s inheritance
some1 free eater visit ur hotel u fed fritter everyday him and wasted all ur money for him. :)
Frivolous
Short Definition : lacking in seriousness; flippant; self-indulgently carefree; unworthy of serious attention; relatively unimportant; trivial তুচ্ছ , ফালতু , ছেঁদো , অসার , হালকা , চপলমতি
(adj) not serious in content or attitude or behavior
Ex : a frivolous novel
a frivolous remark
a frivolous young woman
Fri-vo-lous ~Free - If something is free, u dont take it seriously, you think oh they are giving it for free coz its not that important stuff.. or not the stuff in demand.. or not the stuff taken seriously by public
Frond
Short Definition : fern leaf; palm or banana leaf
(noun) compound leaf of a fern or palm or cycad
Fern + Pond = frond..:)
Fugitive
Short Definition : fleeting or transitory; lasting only a short time; roving(wandering); running away or fleeing as from the law; N: one who flees; Ex. fugitives at large পলায়নমান , পলাতক , পলায়িত , পরিবর্তনমান , চঞ্চল , চকিত
(noun) someone who flees from an uncongenial situation
Synonyms : fleer , runaway
Ex : fugitives from the sweatshops
(noun) someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice
Synonyms : fugitive from justice
(adj) lasting for a markedly brief time
Synonyms : fleeting , momentaneous , momentary
fugitive- in abhishek bachchans movie refugee he was a person who was seeked by police and also refugee are persons who are in transitory or fleeting phase
fuge remember me fuse>>diffuse haray jay , khonostayi
Ful-crum
Short Definition : support on which a lever rests or pivots আলম্ব , প্রভাব , কর্মপ্রেরণা ইত্যাদির ভিত্তিস্বরূপ ব্যক্তি
(noun) the pivot about which a lever turns
u want to make come bread crumb, u used rock from a fulcrum to make it powder…
Fumble
Short Definition : move the fingers and hands awkwardly (in search of something); mishandle or drop a ball that is in play; bungle; botch; spoil by mishandling; N.
লটরপটর করা , হাতড়ানো , অসহায়ভাবে , অস্বচ্ছন্দ বোধ করা , অপটুভাবে
- (noun) (sports) dropping the ball
Synonyms : muff - (verb) feel about uncertainly or blindly
Synonyms : grope - (verb) handle clumsily
- (verb) make a mess of, destroy or ruin
Synonyms : ball up , blow , bobble , bodge , bollix , bollix up , bollocks , bollocks up , botch , botch up , bumble , bungle , flub , fluff , foul up , fuck up , louse up , mess up , mishandle , muck up , muff , screw up , spoil - (verb) drop or juggle or fail to play cleanly a grounder
Ex : fumble a grounder
u wr playing with a blall (ble) and it got hot in fire , u saw fume (fum) is coming , u did not catch it u handles it in fear of T clumsily..:)
