Quiz # 1- 8 (A) Flashcards
ABASH
to make ashamed; to embarrass
ABATE
to subside; to reduce
ABDICATE
to step down from a position
of power or responsibility
ABERRATION
বিপথগািমতা , something not typical; a deviation from
the standard
ABHOR
to hate very, very much; to detest
ABJECT
শোচনীয় ,অধম
hopeless; extremely sad and servile; defeated
ABNEGATE
to deny oneself things; to reject; to
renounce
ABORTIVE
নিষ্ফল unsuccessful
ABRIDGE
to shorten; to condense
ABSOLUTE
total; unlimited
ABSOLVE
বাধ্যবাধকতা থেকে মুক্তি
to forgive or free from blame; to free from sin; to free from an obligation
ABSTINENT
voluntarily not doing something, especially something pleasant
that is bad for you or has a bad reputation
ABSTRACT
theoretical; impersonal
ABSTRUSE
দুর্বোধ্য ,hard to understand
ABYSMAL
extremely hopeless or wretched; bottomless
ACCOLADE
সাধুবাদ ,
an award; an honor
ACCOST
to approach and speak to someone
aggressively
ACERBIC
sour; severe; like acid in temper, mood,
or tone
ACQUIESCE
to comply passively; to
accept; to assent; to agree
ACRID
harshly pungent; bitter
ACRIMONIOUS
full of spite; bitter; nasty
ACUMEN
keenness of judgment; mental sharpness
ACUTE
sharp; shrewd
ADAMANT
stubborn; unyielding; completely inflexible
ADDRESS
to speak to; to direct one’s attention to
ADHERENT
follower; supporter; believer
ADMONISH
to scold gently; to warn