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trite

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adjective
1. (of a remark or idea) lacking originality or freshness; dull on account of overuse.
“this point may now seem obvious and trite”
adjective
1. 1. মামুলি
2. 2. গতানুগতিক

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apposite

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adjective

  1. apt in the circumstances or in relation to something.
    “an apposite quotation”
  2. যথাযোগ্য 2. সুপ্রযুক্ত
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amiss

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adjective
1. not quite right; inappropriate or out of place.
“there was something amiss about his calculations”
adjective
1. 1. পথভ্রষ্ট 2. বিপথে

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contentious

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adjective
1. causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial.
“a contentious issue”
1. 1. বিতর্কমূলক

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recant

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verb
1. say that one no longer holds an opinion or belief, especially one considered heretical.
“heretics were burned if they would not recant”
verb
1. 1. প্রত্যাহার করা 2. পরিত্যাগ করা

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adjure

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verb
1. urge or request (someone) solemnly or earnestly to do something.
“I adjure you to tell me the truth”
1. 1. শপথ করানো 1. সনির্বন্ধ অনুরোধ করা

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repudiate

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verb
1.
refuse to accept; reject.
“she has repudiated policies associated with previous party leaders”
2.
deny the truth or validity of.
“the minister repudiated allegations of human rights abuses”

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solidarity

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noun
1. 1.
unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest; mutual support within a group.
“factory workers voiced solidarity with the striking students”
1. 1. সংহতি 1. পারস্পরিক নির্ভতা

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fickle

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adjective
1. changing frequently, especially as regards one’s loyalties or affections.
“celebs trying to appeal to an increasingly fickle public”
1. 1. চপল 2. পরিবর্তনশীল

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