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17. The noise level in Dhaka city has increased exponentially. Here the underlined word means- [35th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A amazingly B steadily C shockingly D rapidly Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Exponentially/ rapidly- `æª ZMwZ‡Z (ew„ × cvIqv); a)we¯§qKifv‡e; b) axifv‡e; c) ev‡Rfv‡e; 18. The antonym of ‘Equity’ is- [31st BCS, I Ab¨vb¨] A uprightness B justice C integrity D bias Ans:d e¨vL¨v: equity- b¨vqcivqYZv, wbi‡cÿZv; b) justice- b¨vqcivqYZv, b¨vqwePvi; c) integrity/ a) upright ess- mZZv; d) bias- cÿcvwZZ¡; 19. What is the antonym of ‘Equivocal’? [18th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A mistaken B azure C quiet D clear Ans:d e¨vL¨v: equivocal(Adj.)- A¯úó; a) mistaken- fjy ; b) azure- D¾¡j bxj; c) quiet(Adj.) -kvšÍ; d) clear(Adj.)- ¯úó; 20. What is the synonym of ‘Efface’? [17th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A improve B exhaust C cut out Drub out Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Efface/ rub out- gy‡Q †djv; N‡l Zzjv; a) improve- Dbwœ Z mvab Kiv; b) exhaust- ‡kl Kiv; c) cut out- ‡K‡u U ev` †`Iqv 21. ‘Extempore’ means- [32nd BCS(IQ) I Ab¨vb¨] A Planned B Improvise C Impromptu D Immediate Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Extempore/ Impromptu- AwZ Zrci; a) Planned- cwiKwíZ; b) Improvise- ‡Kvb wKQz ‰Zix Kiv; d) Immediate- ZrÿYvr; 22. ‘Equivocal’ is the antonym of - [18Zg wewmGm I Ab¨vb¨] A universal B mistaken C quaint D clear Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Equivocal- m‡›`n RbK; a) universal- mveR© bxb; b) mistaken- fzj; c) quaint- D™¢U; d) clear- cwi¯‹vi; 23. The opposite word of ‘Exodus’- [29 Zg wewmGm] A gain B neglect C entry D consent Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Exodus- `jMZfv‡e cÖ¯vÍ b;a) gain- jvf Kiv; b) neglect- Ae‡njv; c) entry- cÖ‡ek; d) m¤§wZ; F MæÖ c ‡_‡K 4wU cÖkœ: 24. The antonym of ‘Famous’ is- [15th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A opaque B illiterate C immature D obscure Ans:d e¨vL¨v: famous (Adj.)- weL¨vZ, mycwiwPZ; a) opaque- A¯^”Q, Qvqvgq; b)illiterate- AwkwÿZ; c) immature- AcwiYZ, Ac°; d)obscure- AcwiwPZ, AL¨vZ; 25. Which word is closest in meaning to ‘Franchise’? [38th BCS (Preliminary) I Ab¨vb¨] A utility B frankness C privilege D superficial Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Franchise/ privilege- we‡kl mwy eav; a)utility- Kvh©KvwiZv; b) frankness- mnRmij; d)superficial- Kw… Îg; 26. The word ‘florid’ indicates- [39 Zg wewmGm (we‡kl)] A flour B foliage C floor D flower Ans:d e¨vL¨v: florid- c®y új, iw³gvf; (GwU Flower m¤^Üxq welq‡K wb‡`k© K‡i); Avi a) flour- gq`v, MgP~Y© we‡kl; b) foliage- ‡Kvb Mv‡Qi cÎmgwó; c) floor- ‡g‡S, Mn„ Zj; Our Facebook Page: hy³ n‡Z wK¬K Kiæb| https://www.facebook.com/expertalim/ [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 742 ~ 01740- 073569

27. Which one is the correct antonym of ‘Frugal’? [38Zg wewmGm] A extraordinary B spendthrift C economical D authentic Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Frugal- wgZe¨qx;a) extraordinary- Amvavib; b) spendthrift- ‡WvKjv; c) economical- jvfRbK; d) authentic- Lvu wU; G MÖæc ‡_‡K 2wU cÖkœ: 28. The synonym of ‘Genesis’ is- [16th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A preface B introduction C forward D beginning Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Genesis/ beginning- Avi¤¢, Rb¥, mw„ ó; a)preface/ introduction- fw~ gKv, Dc¯v’ cb; c)forward- m¤§y‡L, AMÖeZx© ; 29. The antonym of ‘Gentle’ [10th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A harsh B clever C modest D rude Ans:d e¨vL¨v: gentle/ modest- webqx, f`;ª a) harsh- KKk© , K‡Vvi; b) clever- PvjvK, `ÿ; d) rude- Af`ª, Amf¨; I-J MæÖ c ‡_‡K 12wU ckÖ :œ 30. Infringe (Synonym)- [18th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A transgress B purloin C invade D intrude Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Infringe/ transgress- wbqg f½ Kiv, jsNb Kiv; b) Pzwi Kiv; c) AvµgY Kiv; d) †Rvic~e©K cÖ‡ek Kiv; 31. The antonym of ‘Indifference’ is- [16th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A ardor B compassion C anxiety D concern Ans:a e¨vL¨v: indifference- MZvbMy wZKZv, D`vmxb; a) e¨MZÖ v, Drmvn, b) KiæYv; c) anxiety/ concern- D‡ØM; 32. What word is the right synonym for ‘initiative’? [35th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A apathy B indolence C enterprise D activity Ans:c e¨vL¨v: initiative/ enterprise – c_Ö g c`‡ÿc, D‡`¨vM; a) apathy- Abxnv, D`vwmbZv; b) indolence- Avjm¨, kÖgwegLy Zv; d) Kvh©Kjvc, Kg©KvÐ; [He is a man of enterprise- wZwb GKRb D‡`¨vMx e¨w³] 33. Antonym of ‘Inimical’ is- [17th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A hostile B friendly C indifferent D angry Ans:b e¨vL¨v: inimical/ hostile- kÎyfvevcb;œ b) friendly- eÜzfvevcb;œ c) indifferent- D`vmxb; d) angry- µz×; Remind Clue: ‡ewk w`b g‡b ivL‡Z PvB‡j LvZvq wj‡L wj‡L covi Af¨vm M‡o Zzjby - 34. The word ‘Imbibe’ means- [16th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A to learn B to think C to drink D to acquire Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Imbibe/ drink- cvb Kiv; a) learn- †kLv; b) think- wPšvÍ Kiv; d) acquire- AR©b Kiv; 35. What is meaning of the word ‘Intrepid’? [15th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A arrogant B belligerent C Questioning D fearless Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Intrepid/ fearless- wbf©xK, mvnmx; a) arrogant- D×Z, Ah_v MweZ© ; b) m‡›`nRbK, c) AvcwËc~Y;© 36. Which one is the synonym of ‘Incredible’? [15th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A Unthinkable B unthinking C unlikely D unbelievable Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Incredible/unbelievable- Awek¦vm¨; b) unthinking-nUKvix; c)unlikely- Abcy ‡hvMx; d) unthinkable-AwPšÍbxq; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 743 ~ 01740- 073569

37. What is the synonym of ‘Incite’? [11th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A instigate B permit C urge D deceive Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Incite/ instigate- D‡ËwRZ Kiv; b) permit- Abgy wZ †`Iqv; c) urge- wR` aiv; d) cZÖ viYv Kiv; 38. Improvement. (Synonym) [31st BCS] A promotion B advancement C betterment D preference Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Improvement/ betterment- Dbwœ Z; a) promotion- c‡`vbwœ Z; b) AMÖMwZ; d) AMvÖ waKvi; 39. What word is the right antonym for ‘Initiative’? [36th BCS] A apathy B indolence C enterprise D activity Ans:a e¨vL¨v: initiative- D‡`¨vwg; a) apathy- D`vmxb; b) indolence- Ajm; c) enterprise- cwÖ Zôvb; d) KvR; 40. What is the synonym of ‘Jovial’? [10th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A gay B effigy C gigantic D devine Ans:a e¨vL¨v: jovial/ gay/- nvwmLwy k, cÖdjz ø; b) effigy- cÖwZKw… Z, gw~ Z©; c) gigantic- wekvj; d) divine- ¯M^ ©xq; L MÖæc ‡_‡K -wU cÖkœ: 41. The opposite of ‘Liability’ is- [30th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A Assets B Property C Treasure D Debt Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Liability- `vq, †gvUv †`bv;a) assets- g~je¨vb, wnZKi, ¸Y, m¤ú`;b) Property- welq m¤úwË, weË, ˆefe; c) treasure- ¯^Y,© †iŠc¨; d) Debt- FY; M MÖæc ‡_‡K 3wU ckÖ :œ 42. Let us begin by looking at the minutes of the meeting. [35thBCS I Ab¨vb¨] A time record B time frame C written record D written analysis Ans:c e¨vL¨v: minutes/ written record- mswÿß wjwLZ weeiY;a) time record- mg‡qi wnmve; b) time frame- mg‡qi MVb; d) written analysis- wjwLZ we‡klø Y; 43. Identify the correct synonym for the word ‘Magnanimous’ [26th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A generous B unkind C revengeful D friendly Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Magnanimous/ generous- D`vi, gnr; b) unkind- wb`q© , ÿgvnxb; c) revengeful-cÖwZwnsmvcivqY; d) friendly- eÜzfvevcb,œ cxÖ wZc~Y©; 44. ‘Menacing (fxwZKi)’ Means- [32ndBCS I Ab¨vb¨] A encouraging B alarming C promising D auspicious Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Menacing/ alarming- fxwZKi; a) encouraging- DrmvwnZ; c) promising- cÖwZkywÖ Z; d) auspicious- mcy mÖ b;œ O MÖæc ‡_‡K 4wU ckÖ :œ 45. The synonym of ‘Omnipotent’- [31stBCS I Ab¨vb¨] A Feeble B Supreme C Impotent D Vulnerable Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Omnipotent/ Supreme- mek© w³gvb; a) Feeble- `ey j© ; c) Impotent- `ey ©j; d)Aiw¶Z; 46. An ‘Ordinance’ is- [16th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A a book B a law C a newspaper D an arm factory Ans:b e¨vL¨v: ordinance- Aa¨v‡`k; a) book- cy¯ÍK; b) law- wewae× AvBb; c) msev`cÎ; d) A¯¿ ˆZwii KviLvbv; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 744 ~ 01740- 073569

47. The meaning of the word ‘Obese’ is- [27th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A very fat B ugly C tardy D obnoxious Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Obese/ very fat- A¯v^ fvweK iKg †gvUv; b)Krz wmZ, A¯w^ ¯ÍKi; c)axiMwZ, wejw¤Z^ ; d)AvcwËKi, weiw³Ki; 48. The synonym of the ‘Obdurate’ is- [24thBCS I Ab¨vb¨] A stubborn B deceitful C swindler D sly Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Obdurate/ stubborn- A`g¨, KwVb; b) deceitful- cÖZviYvc~Y;© c)cZÖ viK; d)PZzi, †KŠkjx; Partner Tips: `æª Z g‡b ivL‡Z PvB‡j study partner Gi mv‡_ G‡K Ab¨‡K ckÖ œ Kiæb- P-Q MæÖ c ‡_‡K 9wU ckÖ œ: 49. Societies living in the periphery are always ignored. Periphery means. [35th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A offshore areas B marginal areas C remote areas D backward regions Ans:b e¨vL¨v: periphery/ marginal area- cvÖ wšÍK GjvKv; a) DcK~jeZx© GjvKv;c) `i~ eZx© GjvKv;d) wcwQ‡q cov AÂj; 50. ‘It is time to review the protocol on testing nuclear weapons.’ Protocol means- [35thBCS I Ab¨vb¨] A record of rules B procedures C problems D summary of rules Ans:a e¨vL¨v: protocol/ record of rules- wbqgvewji wjwLZ weeiY;b) procedures- c×wZ;c) problems- mgm¨v; d)summary of rules- AvB‡bi mswÿß iƒc; A_© g‡b ivLvi Tips: cÖwZw`b †QvU GKwU KvM‡R 5-10 wU Bs‡iRx kã wj‡L wbb| PjwZ c‡_, AvÇvi mgq, Ny‡gi c‡~ e© I c‡i evievi †PvL eyjvb| cªwZ kyµevi/ mßv‡n GKw`b 7w`‡bi 7wU KvW© Revise w`b; 51. When one is ‘Pragmatic’, he is being ---. [29th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A wasteful B productive C practical D fussy Ans:c e¨vL¨v: pragmatic/ practical- ev¯Íeev`x; a) wasteful- Ace¨qx; b) productive- Drcv`bkxj;d)‰n‰PcY~ ;© 52. ‘Prior to’ means- [27th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A after B before C Immediately D during the period of Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Prior to/ before- c‡~ e;© a) after- c‡i; c) immediately- Awej‡¤;^ d)mgq PjvKvjxb; 53. The word ‘Precedence’ means/Synonym of ‘Precedence’- [28th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A example B priority C elderly D case Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Precedence/ priority- c~e©vwaKvi, c~e©ewZ©Zv, AMvª waKvi; a)`ó„ vš,Í D`vniY; c)‡cŠo; d)NUbv, gvgjv 54. Which do you think is the nearest meaning to ‘Proviso’ is- [37thBCS I Ab¨vb¨] A sanction B substitute C directive D stipulation Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Proviso/ stipulation- kZ;© a) sanction- Ab‡y gv`b †`qv; b) substitute- weKí; c) directive- wb‡`©kbv, Av‡`k; supply- †hvMvb †`qv; 55. What is the antonym of ‘Queer’? [12th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A integrated B orderly C Abnormal Dodd Ans:b e¨vL¨v: queer/odd- A™Zz¢ , A¯v^ fvweK; c) abnormal- A¯^vfvweK; a)ALÛ, m¤ú~Y;© b) ¯v^ fvweKfv‡e; 56. The word ‘Panegyric’ mean- [38th BCS] A criticism B elaborate praise C curse D high sound Ans:b e¨vL¨v: panegyric/ elaborate praise- e¨vcK ckÖ smv, cÖksmvc~Y;© a) mgv‡jvPbv; c) Awfkvc; d) D”P kã; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 745 ~ 01740- 073569

57. The word ‘Permissive- Ab‡y gv`bxq/ ¯v^ axb’ implies- [33rd BCS] A humble B law-abiding Cliberal D submissive Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Permissive- Abgy wZ m~PK; a) humble- b¤;ª b)AvBb †g‡b Pjv; c)D`vi; d)AvÁven; R MÖæc ‡_‡K 4wU ckÖ :œ 58. The antonym of the word ‘Recalcitrant’ is- [24thBCS I Ab¨vb¨] A compliant B passive C indifferent D careful Ans:a e¨vL¨v: recalcitrant- Aeva¨; a) compliant- eva¨; b) passive- wbw®Œq; c) indifferent- wbw®Œq, Ro, AcªwZ‡ivax; D`vmxb, hZnœ xb; d) careful- mZK,© gb‡hvMx; 59. A synonym for ‘Resentment’ is- [23rd BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A fear B indignation C anger D panic Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Resentment- Amš‘wó; fear- fq; c) anger- ivM; b) indignation- NY„ vwgwkZÖ †µva; d)AvZsK; 60. The antonym of ‘Repeal’ is- [31st BCS] A abolish B enact C annul D nullify Ans:b e¨vL¨v: repeal/ nullify/ annul-(AvBb) evwZj Kiv; a) abolish- we‡jvc Kiv; b) enact- AvBb) cYÖ qb Kiv; 61. ‘One day women will have what has so long been denied them-leisure, money and room to themselves. [31stBCS] Ans:a A space B liberty C office D capacity e¨vL¨v: room/ space- ¯v’ b; b) liberty- gwy ³, ¯v^ axbZv; c) office- c`; d) capacity- mvg_¨© , c`gh©v`v; S MÖæc ‡_‡K 8wU cÖk:œ 62. The word ‘sibling’ means- [40thBCS I Ab¨vb¨] A a brother B a sister C a brother or sister D an infant Ans:c e¨vL¨v: sibling- m‡nv`i; a) a brother- fvB; b) a sister- †evb; c) a brother or sister- d) wkï; 63. ‘You look terrific in that dress!’ Here underline word means- [40th BCS] A excellent B funny C very ugly D horrible Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Terrific/ excellent- PgrKvi, cÖPÛ; b) funny- A™Z¢~ ; c) very ugly- KzrwmZ d) horrible- exfrm; 64. Find out correct synonym of ‘Tenuous’. [37thBCS I Ab¨vb¨] A vital B thin C careful D dangerous Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Tenuous/ thin- ÿxY, miæ, cvZjv; a) Acwinvh©, we‡kl cÖ‡qvRbxq; b) cvZjv; c) g‡bv‡hvMx, mveavbx; d) wec`¾bK; 65. Give the antonym of the world ‘Transitory’ [36th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A temporary B permanent C transparent D short-lived Ans:b e¨vL¨v: transitory/ short-lived/ temporary- ÿY¯v’ qx; b) permanent- ¯’vqx; c) transparent- ¯^”Q; 66. What is the antonym of ‘Sluggish’? [17th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A animated B dull C heavy D slow Ans:a e¨vL¨v: sluggish/slow-gš’i, K‡uy o; a) animated- cvÖ Yeš;Í b) dull- ¯j’y eyw×, gš’i; c) heavy- fvix, wbRx©e; 67. What kind of man is quite opposite type of ‘Supercilious’? [14th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A affable B haughty C disdainful D wicked Ans:a e¨vL¨v: supercilious- MweZ© ; affable- AgvwqK; haughty-D×Z; c) disdainful-N„Y¨; d) wicked-cvcx, `óy z; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 746 ~ 01740- 073569

68. What is the meaning of the word ‘Stanch’? [13thBCS I Ab¨vb¨] A to reinforce B be weak C smooth out D put an end to Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Stance-‡Kvb wKQiz ceÖ vn eÜ Kiv; a) reinforce- cby ivq ejer Kiv; b) be weak-`ey ©j nIqv; d) put an end to- mgvwß NUv‡bv; Csmooth out- GBwU fjz kã; 69. The meaning of the word ‘Scuttle’ is- [13th BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A to tease B pile up C gossiping D abandon Ans:c e¨vL¨v: scuttle- `Zªy Qz‡U hvIqv; a) tease- Rv¡ jvZb Kiv; b) pileup- cwigv‡Y AwaK nIqv; c) `yZª †LvkMí; 70. ‘Salarium’ is a Latin word that means- (‡eZb) [18th BCS] A salt B salary C soldiers D the salt Road Ans:b 71. The verb ‘Succumb’ means- [33rd BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A achieve B submit C win D conquer Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Succumb- nvi gvbv; a) achieve- AR©b; b) submit- Rgv †`Iqv; c) win- Rq; d) conquer- Rq Kiv; 72. ‘Sporadic’ means- [31stBCS I Ab¨vb¨] A Consistent B Uniform C Frequent D Scattered Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Sporadic/ Scattered- G‡jv †g‡jv fv‡e wewÿß, wewÿß; a) m½wZc~Y;© b) mgiæc; c) NbNb; V MæÖ c ‡_‡K -wU cÖkœ: 73. ‘Venerate’ Means- [36thBCS I Ab¨vb¨] A defame B abuse C respect D accuse Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Venerate- Mfxi kÖ×v; a) defame- AL¨vwZ; b) abuse- Ace¨envi; c) k×Ö v; d) Awfh³y Kiv; Ab¨vb¨ MÖæc ‡_‡K 1-wU cÖkœ: 74. Which phrase contains words opposite to each other in meaning? [23rd BCS I Ab¨vb¨] A hopes and aspirations B heat and dust C reproduction and death D bullets and bayonets Ans:c e¨vL¨v: hope- Avkv; aspiration- D”PvKv•Lv; heat- Zvc; dust- ayjv; reproduction- Rb¥`vb; death-g„Zy¨; bullets- e›`‡y Ki ¸wj; bayonets- e›`y‡Ki bj; Our Youtube Channel: hy³ n‡Z wK¬K Kiæb https://www.youtube.com/c/ExpertEnglishAdda we¯ÍvwiZ Av‡jvPbv cieZx© †cR †_‡K †`Lyb- [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 747 ~ 01740- 073569

 Synonym- Antonym Aa¨vqwU A‡bK eo Aa¨vq| weavq Avgiv 4 fv‡M Avjv`v K‡i Av‡jvPbv K‡iwQ| cwÖ ZwU Ask covi ci AšÍZ GKevi Revise Ki‡eb|  Part- 01 (A-D) ch©š‘-  Part- 02 (E-J) ch©š‘-  Part- 03 (K-R) ch©š‘-  Part- 03 (S-Z) ch©š-‘ Vocabulary g‡b ivLvi ``y v©šÍ wKQz †KŠkj- 1. Word wUi evbvb wK Zv wPšvÍ Kiæb Zv‡Z GKev‡iB spelling Aa¨v‡qi covi KvR n‡q hv‡e; 2. Suffix-Prefix Gi Aa¨vqwU fvjfv‡e c‡o wbb; 3. Word wUi g~j Ask A_©vr root wK Zv wPšvÍ Kiæb; †hgb: unbelievable k‡ãi root/gj~ n‡”Q believe; 4. Word wU †Kvb parts of speech Zv wPšÍv Kiæb Zv‡Z identification of parts of speech Aa¨v‡qi cov n‡q hv‡e; †hgb: unbelievable kãwU Adj. hvi A_© Awek¦vm¨; 5. Synonym Ges Antonym DËi Kivi mgq †Lqvj ivL‡Z n‡e, Ans: Word wU Headword Gi mv‡_ wgj _vK‡Z n‡e A_©vr Headword wU Noun n‡j Ans: Word wU Noun n‡e; Headword wU Verb n‡j Ans: Word wU Verb n‡e; Headword wU past form n‡j Ans: Word wU past form n‡e; Headword wU Adj. n‡j Ans: Word wU Adj. n‡e BZ¨vw`; 6. Word wUi A_© n¨uv-‡evaK bvwK, bv-‡evaK A_© †`q Zv wPšvÍ Kiæb; †hgb: unbelievable kãwU bv-‡evaK/ Negative sense †`q; 7. Word wU Øviv evsjv Bs‡iRx wgkÖY K‡i AwZ mnR GKwU evK¨ wPšÍv Kiæb; †hgb: Zvi gZ„ y¨i news wU Avgvi Kv‡Q unbelievable; GB ev‡K¨ `wy U Bs‡iwR kã wkL‡jb| 8. Bs‡iwR kã g‡b ivLvi mnR †KŠkj n‡jv: Card ‰Zix Kiv: Card n‡jv cªwZw`b †QvU GKwU KvMR ˆZix K‡i †mLv‡b GKcv‡k 5-10 wU Bs‡iRx kã wjLv Avi Ab¨ cv‡k H k㸇jvi A_© wj‡L ivLv, Avi GB KvWw© U memgq(PjwZ c‡_, AvÇvi mgq, N‡y gi c‡~ e© I c‡i BZ¨vw`) mv‡_ ivLv Avi evi evi †`Lv; cªwZ kyµevi/ mßv‡n GKw`b 7w`‡bi 7wU KvW© Revise †`Iqv; Avi GUvB n‡jv Bs‡iRx A_© g‡b ivLvi me‡P‡q mnR Ges KvhK© wi †KŠkj;  Part- 01 (A-D) ch©š‘-  wb‡R‡K P¨v‡jÄ w`b, 5-10 w`‡bi g‡a¨B GB AskwU AšZÍ 2 evi c‡o †kl Ki‡eb| g‡b ivL‡eb mvaviYZ gvbly cv‡ibv Ggb †Kv‡bv KvR †bB| Avi †h‡Kv‡bv cixÿvq fv‡jv Ki‡Z n‡j ‡hgb Bs‡iwRi weKí ‡bB †Zgwb Bs‡iwR‡Z fv‡jv Ki‡Z n‡j Avevi Vocabulary covi weKí †bB| ZvB †hUv co‡ZB n‡e †mUv wb‡q fq ‡c‡q ev wei³ n‡q †Kvb jvf †bB| Avwg cvieB GB wek¦vm †i‡L ïiæ Kiæb|  eYµ© gvbymv‡i ¸iæZc¡ ~Y© k㸇jv I weMZ mvjwfwËK MCQ mg~n ‡`Iqv n‡jv: weMZ mvj wfwËK -Table- Aek¨B co‡Z n‡e (Group- A) Word Meaning Synonyms Antonyms 01 Abandon verb Z¨vM Kiv/ cwinvi Abdicate; Disown Repudiate Retain (wi-‡UB&b& = a‡i ivLv); Kiv Hold (‡nŠjW& )& ; Avow 02 Abettor noun `®y ‹‡gi© Accessory, Accomplice, Adversary (wecÿ) mnvqZvKvix Confederate, Cooperator [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 748 ~ 01740- 073569

03 Abhor NY„ v Kiv Detest; Loathe (‡jŠ`&); Despise Love; Adore; Favor; (A¨ven& i) verb mvg_©¨ (‡Wmc& vBm& )& ; Scorn (¯‹ib); Treasure (‡UªSvi&- AZ¨šÍ K`i 04 Ability noun 05 Ablaze adj. R¡jšÍ, D‡ËwRZ Condemn; disdain Kiv); Cherish (‡Pixk)& 06 Abortive wbùj; e¨_© Capability, Competence Inability, Incapability (A¨vei& wUf)& adj. cvwj‡q hvIqv Aroused, Aflame Passionless, Cold 07 Abscond verb Futile (wdD&-UvB&j)& ; Vain; Fruitful (dzU« d& jz )& m¤c~Y©, cwicY~ © 08 Absolute adj. Useless; Unsuccessful stay, unlock, stand, still, MnÖ Y Kiv Flee- cvwj‡q hvIqv, Levant, Partial (AvswkK) 09 Accept verb Complete 10 Accidental adj AvKw¯§K, nVvr 11 Accord noun Wgj evaluate, recognize, submit, reject-cÖZ¨vL¨vb Kiv, 12 Accuse verb Awfh³y Kiv 13 Acquaintance abrupt intentional AwfÁZvjä Ávb, noun cwiPq, cwiwPZRb Harmony; likeness Dissimilarity; Acquit (Lvjvm †`Iqv) 14 Acumen Zxÿè ewy × Impeach (A¨vwKD&‡gb&) noun conversancy, conversance, ignorance- AÁZv, AbwfÁZv, fat ¯’wMZ/gjy Zwe ivLv familiarity, information, 15 Adjourn verb Sagacity (‡QMvwQwU) = person, introvert 16 Admit verb Aciva ¯x^ Kvi Kiv 17 Adroit adj. `ÿ; Kzkjx Ignorance (BM‡& bvi¨vÝ&) (A¨v‡Wªv‡qU&) Pig wechq© , Cleverness, Conscious `f~ v© M¨ 18 Adversity defer, stop Kw… ÎgZv (G¨vW&-fvi&-wmwU) noun concede, confess, deny, disavow, disclaim, abevb/weËkvjx Adept; Dexterous (‡WK&m-& ‡U- Awkward (AKI& qv& iW& & = 19 Affectation AebwZ /AwaK ivm&); Deft (‡Wd&U)& Avbvox); Clumsy; inept; 20 Affluent adj Lvivc Kiv Disaster; Catastrophe (K¨v-UvQ-& Blessing (†e-ø wmO- Avkxe©v`); RxešÍ, RxweZ ‡Uªv-wd); Calamity (K¨vjvwgwU) 21 Aggravate Good Fortune (A¨vM&iv‡fBU& &) verb Awf‡hvM Pretend, fake, bogus naturalness- ¯v^ fvweKZv e›Ub K‡i †`qv 22 Alive adj c‡ivÿ D‡jLø Rich; Wealthy; Well-to-do Impoverished(Bg-& c-fvwik&W)& 23 Allegation noun hy³ Kiv, †gkv‡bv, 24 Allocate verb GKwÎZ Kiv Make worse; Improve; 25 Allusion noun Intensify (Bb-& ‡Ub&-wm-dvB)& Mitigate (wgwU-‡MB&U)& 26 Amalgamate Acwic°, A`ÿ Living Dead verb GKB e¨w³‡Z wecixZ Abyfw~ Zi bill of Particulars, claim, looseness, disclaim, 27 Amateur noun hMy cr Ae¯v’ b 28 Ambivalent (Change) reapportion, apportion, award, disenfranchise (A¨vg&wef¨v‡j›U)& adj reference, mention, - consolidate, segregate-c_„ K/wef³ Kiv, coalesce, unite, fuse, divided, disunity, stiffen, None-Professional - Definite (‡WwdwbU)& ; Contradictory (Kb-& Uvª -wWK-& Uwi); Un-conflicted; Mixed; Conflicting (Kb&-wd¬K&- wUO)& ; Paradoxical [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 749 ~ 01740- 073569

29 Ameliorate(A¨v- Dbwœ Z nIqv Improve; Get better Deteriorate (‡W‡UwiI‡& iB&U)& ; ‡gwjI‡iBU& &) verb Worsen; Aggravate 30 Amicable adj eÜzZc¡ ~Y© peaceful, lovable, Hostile, unfriendly, 31 Amnesty noun ivR‰bwZK e›`x‡`i pardon, warrant (Rvwgb) Detention, unfree, mvaviY ÿgv 32 Anathema noun Ley N„wYZ e¨w³ ev curse, execration, bless, admit, love e¯‘ condemnation, 33 Annihilate verb m¤úY~ i© ƒ‡c aŸsm Kiv destroy, wipe, establish- cwª ZwôZ Kiv, Mut, exterminat, preserve, undamage 34 Annoy verb wei³ Kiv irritate wei³ Kiv, devil, grate, attract, satisfy, like, praise 35 Antonym noun wecixZ kã different word in meaning Synonym, Similar word 36 Apartheid noun eY©‰elg¨ separation, segregation, - dissociation, differentiation, 37 Apathetic adj. D`vmx uninterested, indifferent interested, curious, 38 Apex (G¨v‡c·) P~ov; AvMv Summit (QvwgU&); Pinnacle; Bottom; Base (‡eBS&); Nadir noun Zenith (‡Swb_)& ; Crest (‡µ÷&) (‡bBw& Wqvi&) 39 Apparent adj. ¯úó †`Lv hvq discernible, clear Unclear 40 Appease (AvcxS&) 1) kvšÍ Kiv 1) Pacify (c¨vwmdvB); Placate 1) Annoy (G¨vbq); Irritate (B- verb 2) cÖkwgZ Kiv 2) Allay; Alleviate (&G¨v-‡j-wf- wi-‡UBU) GBU); Mitigate; Mollify 2) Aggravate 41 Appoint verb wb‡qvM ‡`Iqv nominate, constitute, plant, Sack- eiLv¯Í, overcharge, 42 Apropos cvÖ mw½K incidentally, by the way irrelevant- AcvÖ mw½K, 43 Appall nZvk Kiv/ Dismay, astonishment, amaze Assist, help, assist, support, AvZw¼K Kiv aid, back up 44 Arduous adj. `ty mva¨, KóKi heavy, effortful, hard, effortless, unimportant, 45 Assiduous Aa¨emvqx Diligent, sedulous negligent, idle, careless, 46 Art Noun `ÿZv Skill, fine art inability 47 Assure wbðqZv †`Iqv confident, self-confident, diffident, uncertain, 48 Astute (A¨vQ&wUDU& &) PZzi; †KŠkjx Shrewd (kÖæW&); keen (Kxb)& ; Sly; Unintelligent (Avb-& Bb-& ‡U-wj- adj Canny ‡RbU& )& ; Dull (wb®úfÖ ) 49 Atheist adj. bvw¯ÍK nonbeliever, disbeliever, Believer, religious, 50 Atrocity Noun bk„ smZv, RNb¨Zv heinous act, barbarism, mercifulness, decency 51 Audacious 1) `ty mvnmx; 1) Bold (‡eŠjW& &); Daring (‡WqvwiO&) 1) Timid; (A‡Wkvm&) adj 2) a„ó 2) Insolent; Haughty (AnsKvix) 2) Polite; Courteous (f`ª) 52 August m¤§vwbZ Dignified - 53 Auspicious AbKy ~j; ïf Propitious (cÖwc-kvm&); Unfavorable (cwÖ ZKj~ ) (Amw& ckvm)& adj Favorable; Fortunate 54 Autocratic GKbvqKZš¿ Willful, Despotic Democratic(MYZvwšK¿ ) [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 750 ~ 01740- 073569

55 Aversion weiƒcZv; wegLy Zv; Distaste; Reluctance (wi-jvK&- Inclination; Penchant(‡cb&- (G¨vfvik& b&) noun k¨vbU& )& U¨vb&m&); Antipathy (G¨vw›U-c¨vw_) 56 Avid Indifferent, unenthusiastic 57 Awesome ÿwz aZ, †jvfx Eager, zealous ,enthusiastic disguising-AZ¨šÍ weiw³Ki, 58 Awful cÖPÛ fv‡jv amazing, awing good, brave, bold, courage, 59 Annihilation fq¼i, fqvbK terrible, abominable, painful, Protection, reservation 60 Arrogant Humble; Modest (g-‡Wm&U)& aŸsm destruction, waste D×Z Haughty ; Disdainful bZbz m¤¢vebv wfwËK Table; (Group- A) G¸‡jv ¸iæZ¡cY~ © c‡o ivL‡Z n‡e- Word Meaning Synonyms Antonyms c` Z¨vM Kiv Renounce (wi-bvD&bm& &); Claim (†K¬Bg& &-`vex Kiv) 61 Abdicate (G¨ewW‡KB&U&)verb Relinquish (†iwjOK& zwqk)& 62 Abolish 1) wbwðý Kiv 1) Eradicate; Obliterate 1) Establish (†qóvew& jk&); (A¨v-e-wjk&) verb g~‡jvrcvUb Kiv 2) Repeal (wi-cxj&), Revoke 2) evwZj Kiv Restore; Construct. (wi-‡fŠK)& , Annul (G¨v-bvj)& ; 2) Validate (mZ¨Zv cgÖ vY Kiv) 63 Abridge (A¨vweªR&) ms‡ÿc Kiv abrogate; cancel Expand (‡qKQ& -& c¨v-b&W&); Shorten (ki&‡Ub&); Enlarge (‡qbj& viR& &) verb Condense (Kb‡& Wb&m&) 64 Acme (A¨vKw& g) noun Po~u v; m‡ev© ”P ¯v’ b; Pinnacle, Zenith, Apex Nadir (‡bBw& Wqvi- mew© b¤œ we›`y); (G¨v‡c·); Summit; Crown Bottom; Abyss 65 Alluring Rv`Ky ix, g»y Ki beguiling, seductive, honest, 66 Ambiguous ب_©‡evaK Enticing,, tempting, unsexy, unattractive, (A¨vw¤^wMD&qvm&) adj Equivocal (BK‡z q‡fvKvj&) Definite; Clear (wK¬qvi)& . 67 Amity(A¨vwgwU) n eÜzZ¡ Friendship; Harmony Enmity; Hostility 68 Anarchy ‰bivR¨; AivRKZv Absence of government; Order; Discipline (wWwmwcbø &); (A¨vb¨viw& K) noun Disorder; Disharmony; Concord 69 Animosity kÎæZv Antagonism (G¨vb-& Uv-‡Mv-wb-S&g&); Amity (G¨vwgwU); Harmony (A¨vwbgwmwU) noun Hostility (wgj); love- fv‡jvevmv 70 Apathy (A¨vcvw_) †KŠZ~njkY~ ¨Zv; Indifference (Bb-& wWd-& ‡ib&m& = Attention; Concern (Kb-& mvib& & D`vmxbZv = D‡ØM); Responsive; noun D`vmxbZv); Insouciance 71 Applause ckÖ smv Praise (‡cBÖ S); Criticism (mgv‡jvPbv) (A¨vcSø )& noun Compliments 72 Apprehend 1) Avk¼v; `ywðšvÍ 1) Anxiety; Misgiving 1) Unconcern (AvbK& bm& vb©)& (A¨vwcÖ‡nÛ&) verb 2) †MÖdZvi Kiv 2) Arrest; Capture (K¨vcP& vi&) 2) Release (wijxS&) 3) eSy ‡Z cviv 73 Arrogance 3) Understand (Avb&Wvi&ó¨vbW)& 3) Misunderstand (A¨viM¨vÝ) noun J×Z¨; Ah_v Me;© Haughtiness (n-wU-‡bm = J×Z¨) Humility (wnD-wg-wjwU = bgªZv) [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 751 ~ 01740- 073569

74 Ascend (A¨v‡mÛ)& 1) Av‡ivnb Kiv 1) Climb; Mount; Scale 1) Descend (bx‡P bvgv) verb 2) Dc‡i DVv 2) Rise (ivB&S)& 2) Fall (dj-cZb) 75 Aver (A¨vfvi)& verb wbðqZvmn- Kv‡i Assert (A¨vmvi&U& = †Rvi w`‡q ejv); Repudiate (‡iwcD-& ‡W-‡qBU& )& ; ejv Declare boldly Disavow (wWmG& ¨v‡fŠ); Deny 76 Awkward Avbvwo; AcU;z Clumsy(Kv¬ g-& wS); Gauche(‡MŠk& Dexterous (‡W·-‡U-ivQ)& ; (AKI& qviW& &) adj weeªZ; = Rey_e)y ; Ungainly(Avb-& ‡MB&b&-wj) Adept (`ÿ) Recent cÖk:œ G¸‡jv GB eB‡qi Table/ MCQ †_‡K Kgb wQ‡jv- 1. Which word means the same as ‘Absolute’? [ GB eB †_‡K Kgb ckÖ œ: XvKv cvwb mieivn I cqtwb®‹vkb KZ©c… ÿ (WASA)-Gi Dc-mnKvix c‡Ö KŠkjx (wmwfj) -19] A Complete B Division C Small D Half Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Absolute/Complete- m¤ú~Y©, c‡y ivcwy i; Division- wefvM; Small- ‡QvU, ÿ`z ª; Half- A‡aK© ; 2. Synonyms of ‘Admonition’ is - [wmwKDwiwUR G·‡PÄ Kwgkb (AD) 19 Ryb 21] A Weapon B Warning C Preamble D Alarm Ans:b 3. ‘Anomaly’ means- [gv`ªvmv wkÿv Awa. (‡÷vi wKcvi) 19 Rby 21] A annual B irregularity C formality D amassing Ans:b 4. What is the meaning of ‘Apartheid’? [ GB eB †_‡K Kgb cÖk:œ Kztwet (B) 19-20] A apart B distance C discrimination D dialogue Ans:c e¨vL¨v: apartheid/ discrimination- RvwZ we‡Øl, ˆelg¨; a) apart- c„_K, Avjv`v; b) `yiZ,¡ d) msjvc; 5. The word ‘Amortization’ is the antonym of- [mvavib exgv K‡cv© ‡ik‡bi A¨vwmm‡U›U g¨v‡bRvi 2019] A amicable settlement B full payback at a time  GB eB †_‡K Kgb cÖk:œ C write- off D payback in installments Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Amortization- `xN©w`b a‡i wbqwgZ A_© c`Ö v‡bi gva¨‡g FY cwi‡kvaKiY; a) amicable settlement- gvgjv wb®úwËKiY; b) full payback at a time-GKKvjxb cY~ © cwi‡kvaKiY; c) write- off- ‡K‡U †`Iqv;   Remind Tips: k‡ãi evbvb wK Zv wPšvÍ Kiæb Zv‡Z GKev‡iB spelling Aa¨v‡qi covi KvR n‡q hv‡e; 6. The synonym of ‘alluring’ is [ GB eB †_‡K Kgb cÖk:œ gvtfvtwetctÖ wet (wm) (†mU-2) 19-20] A unexpected B tempting C disappointing D ordinary Ans:b e¨vL¨v: a) unexpected- AcÖZ¨vwkZ; b) tempting- ‡jvfbxq; c) nZvkvRbK; d) mvavib ev mvgvb¨; 7. Which word is similar to ‘Appall’? [ Kgb cÖkœ: 40th BCS 2019] Ans:c A deceive B confuse C dismay D solicit e¨vL¨v: dismay/ appall- nZvk Kiv, AvZw¼K Kiv; a) deceive- cZÖ viYv Kiv; b) confuse- BZ¯ZÍ Kiv; d) solicit- ‡Kvb wKQz m¤ú©‡K Av‡e`b/ Ab‡y iva Kiv, cKÖ v‡k¨ †hŠb msm‡Mi© cÖ¯Íve †`Iqv; 8. ‘Annihilate’ (Antonym)- [Ptwet (D1) 15-16,  GB eB †_‡K Kgb ckÖ œ: 15Zg cfÖ vlK wbeÜb -19] A arrive B establish C elicit D deprive Ans:b e¨vL¨v: annihilate- m¤úY~ i© ƒ‡c aŸsm Kiv; a) arrive- Avmv; b) cªwZwôZ Kiv; c) ‡ei K‡i Avbv; d) ewÂZ Kiv; 9. “Ab initio” Gi evsjv cwifvlv Kx? [Lv`¨ Awa. (Dc-cwi`k©K)- 19 b‡f. 21] A Abycw¯’Z B AwaKvi C cÖviw¤K¢ D ga¨eZx© Ans:c 10. Antonym of ‘Abate’ is- [wmwKDwiwUR G·‡PÄ Kwgkb (AD) 19 Ryb 21] A Enhance B Decrease C Deluge D Reduce Ans:a [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 752 ~ 01740- 073569

GKvwaK cixÿvq Kgb cov- BCS, Bank, Varsity I Ab¨vb¨ cÖk-œ fvjfv‡e co–b- 11. What is the opposite word ‘Anarchy’ is? [34th BCS, Rtwet (C) 17-18, ivtwet (E-‡Rvo) 15-16] A confusion B order C honesty D poverty Ans:b e¨vL¨v: anarchy- AivRKZv; a) confusion- Zvj‡Mvj cvKv; b) order- k•„ Ljv; c) mZZv; d) `wi`Zª v; 12. The synonym of ‘Abandon’ is- [14 Zg ‡emiKvwi wkÿK wbeÜb I cZÖ ¨qb cixÿv (¯‹jz chv© q)-17, Exim Bank Ltd. Trainee Assistant Teller -18] A Abscond B Discontinue C Neglect D Condense Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Abandon/ abscond- AvZ¥‡Mvcb Kiv, cwiZ¨vM Kiv; b) eÜ Kiv; c) D‡cÿv Kiv; d) Nb Kiv; `w„ ó AvKlY© : wcÖq cvVK, vocabulary g‡b ivLv KwVb| ZvB ej‡ev Aa¨vqwU evievi reading cob– - Avi Vocabulary g‡b ivLvi ``y vš© Í wKQz †KŠkj- Aa¨v‡qi ïiæ‡Z †`Lyb- 13. Abolish kãwUi synonym-[mn. RR-10, Kgm© s¯’vb e¨vsK-11, cÖv_wgK mn; wkÿK (emšÍ)-10, (wkDjx)-11, (†gNbv)-01, 12] A cancel B perform C create D generate Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Abolish/cancel-evwZj Kiv b) perform- m¤úv`b Kiv c) create-m„wó d) generate-D™Z¢~ Kiv   A_© g‡b ivLvi Tips: cwÖ Zw`b †QvU GKwU KvM‡R 5-10 wU Bs‡iRx kã wj‡L wbb| PjwZ c‡_, AvÇvi mgq, Ny‡gi c‡~ e© I c‡i evievi †PvL ejy vb| cªwZ kµy evi/ mßv‡n GKw`b 7w`‡bi 7wU KvW© Revise w`b; 14. What is the synonym of ‘adjourn’? [BRDB Gi Dc‡Rjv cjøx Dbœqb Kg©KZv© -12] A to run B to stop C to laugh D apply Ans:b e¨vL¨v: adjourn-¯w’ MZ ivLv a) run-Pvjvb b) stop-eÜ Kiv c) laugh-nvwm; d) apply-Av‡e`b Kiv; 15. Which is similar in meaning to the word ‘Appease’? [Rtwet (D) 15-16, (C) 14-15] A Resourceful B Placate C Meander D Enrage Ans:b e¨vL¨v: appease/ Placate- kvšÍ Kiv; a) Resourceful- m¤ú`kvjx; c) Meander- Avu KveuvKv †Nvov; d) wÿß Kiv; 16. Antonym for the word ‘Abundant’ is- [Kvwi. I gv`vª mv wkÿv gš.¿ (Awdm mn. Kvg Kw¤ú.) 11 Ryb 21, ivtwet (E) we‡Rvo 15-16, Rtwet (B) 17-18] A wrong B accidental C wide D scarce Ans:d e¨vL¨v: abundant- cPÖ iz ; a) wrong- fzj; b) accidental- `N~ U© bv; c) wide- PIov; d) scarce-¯^íZv; 17. Antonym of ‘Augment’ is- [BSC Senior Officer (IT/ICT)-18, Rvtwet (F) 16-17] A Heighten B Intensify C Diminish D Morbid Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Augment- ew„ × cvIqv; a) heighten- ew„ × Kiv; b) intensify- ZxeªZi Kiv; c) n«vm Kiv; d) e¨vwaMÖ¯’; 18. What is the synonym of ‘Alliance’? [KvwiMwi wkÿv Awa. (wewfbœ c`) 20 AvM÷ 21] A Enmity B Alien C Association D Separation Ans:c 19. ‘Allegation’ means/refers to- [6ô we‡RGm (mnKvix RR) -11, Btwet (G) 17-18] A accusation B rebuke C disapproval D statement made without proof Ans:a e¨vL¨v: allegation/ accusation- Awf‡hvM; b) rebuke- wZi¯‹vi Kiv; c) disapproval- Abb‡y gv`b, wfbœgZ; 20. Synonym of ‘August’ is- [Rvtwet (R) 11-12, (G) 17-18, (H) 11-12, Rtwet (C) 17-18, ivtwet (D) 17-18] A common B ridiculous C dignified D petty Ans:c e¨vL¨v: august/ dignified- m¤§vwbZ; a) common- mvaviY; b) ridiculous- nvm¨Ki; d) petty- ÿz`ª, †QvU, 21. ‘Arduous’ means- [etwet (B) 12-13, Xvtwet (C) 14-15, Ptwet (F1) 15-16] A hazardous B difficult C different D pleasurable Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Arduous/ difficult- `ty mva¨, KóKi; a) hazardous- Suwy Kc~Y;© c) different- wfbœ, c„_K; d) Dc‡fvM¨; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 753 ~ 01740- 073569

22. He is an amateur tennis player. Here ‘Amateur’ means: [ivtwet 2018-19 BDwbU (wW) (MÖæc-1)] A Regular B famous C Adult D Non-Professional Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Amateur/ None-Professional;- A‡ckv`vi, Avbvwo †jvK; a) wbqwgZ; b) weL¨vZ; c) cÖvßeq¯‹;  Digital Tips: ‡h¸‡jv KwVb kã g‡b nq †m¸‡jv wb‡Ri g‡y L ‡gvevB‡j Audio ˆZwi K‡i wb‡RB ïbby - 23. What is the synonym of ‘Apex’? [Xvtwet Awafz³ 7 K‡jR (weÁvb Abyl`) 2018-19] A bottom (wb¤œ we›`)y B lowest point C acme D high Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Apex/ acme- Puo~ v; a) bottom/ lowest point- wb¤œ we›`;y d) high- DuP;y 24. ‡Kvb kãhMy jwU wfb?œ [39Zg wewmGm (we‡kl)] A False, True B Sharp, Blunt C Love, Affection D Abundance, Scarcity Ans:c e¨vL¨v: False- wg_¨v Sharp- aviv‡jv Abundance- cÖvPhz © Love- ‡¯nœ , fv‡jvevmv True- mZ¨ Blunt- †fvZu v Scarcity- Afve Affection- ‡¯œn, fv‡jvevmv A_©vr cÖwZwU kã hMy ‡j ci¯úi wecixZ kã (Antonym) i‡q‡Q; wKš‘ Love- f‡jvevmv, †¯œn, ggZv Ges Affection- ‡¯œn, fv‡jvevmv, ggZv G kãhyMj mgv_©K (Synonym). 25. Find the opposite word of ‘Anomalous’? (A¨v‡bvg¨v‡jm) [BSC Senior Officer (8-Bank) 2018] A Antagonist B Analogous C Enemy D Common Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Anomalous- wfb,œ e¨wZµgx; a) Antagonist- we‡ivax; b) Analogous- Abiy ƒc; c) kÎæ; d) mvaviY; 26. Synonym of ‘Assiduous’ is- [et‡ktitwetctÖ wet (E) 15-16, (D) 16-17, (F) 18-19] A rejection B diligent C indolent D careless Ans:b e¨vL¨v: assiduous/ diligent- Aa¨emvqx; a) rejection- cÖZ¨vLvb, evwZjKiY; c) Ajm; d) AmZK,© Ag‡bv‡hvMx; 27. ‘What is the antonym of ‘Antagonist’ is?- [gvtfvtwetcÖtwet (A) 15-16] A Artist B percussionist C protagonist D dentist Ans:c e¨vL¨v: antagonist- we‡ivax a) Artist- wkíx; b) percussionist- cvKv©kvwb÷ (ev`K); c) cÿ/cÖavb †bZv; d) `vu‡Zi wPwKrmK; 28. An antonym of ‘Altruism’ is- [Xvtwet (C) 10-11, (A) 16-17] A honesty B Philanthropy C Tolerance D selfishness Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Altruism/ honesty- mr, c‡ivcKvwiZv; b) philanthropy- gvbe‡cÖg, Rb‡mev; c) mwnòzZv; d) ¯^v_©ciZv; 29. The antonym of ‘Altruism’ is - [Rvtwet 13-14] A amity B bases C selfishness D chaos Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Altruism- civ_c© iZv; a) amity- eÜzZ;¡ b) bases- wfZ; c) selfishness- ¯^v_c© iZv; d) wek„•Ljv; 30. What is the synonym of ‘Altruism’?- [Xvtwet (B-Elective) 14-15] A honesty B philanthropy C tolerance D selfishness Ans:b e¨vL¨v: altruism- c‡ivcKvwiZv; a) honesty- mZZv; b) philanthropy- gvbecxÖ wZ; c) mn¨; d) ¯v^ _c© iZv; 31. The antonym of the word ‘Adverse’ is- [Bangladesh Bank (Off.)-01, [KvwiMwi wkÿv Awa. (wewfbœ c`) 20 AvM÷ 21, 12- Zg wkÿK wbeÜb-15, ‡bvtwetctÖ wet (A) 10-11] A hostile B negative C favourable D unfavourable Ans:c Ans:c e¨vL¨v: adverse/ hostile/ unfavourable – cÖwZKzj, kÎæZv; b) negative- ‰bvZevPK; c) favourable- AbyKjz ; 32. Acme (Synonym) [wZZvm M¨vm UªvÝwgkb GÛ wWmwUwª eDkb †Wcwy U A¨vwmm‡U›U BÄwbqvi)-11] A prolific B warmth C zenith D panacea e¨vL¨v: Acme/ zenith- P~ov; a) prolific- De©i; b) warmth- Mig; d) panacea- me©‡iv‡Mi Jla; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 754 ~ 01740- 073569

33. The antonym of ‘Atheist’(GB w_‡q÷) is- [mnKvix RR-10, Rywbqi AwWUi-14, gnvmwPe wbixÿ‡Ki Kvhvj© q (Rywbqi-AwWUi)- 14,Rvtwet (E) 15-16] A agonistic B idealist C believer D non-believer Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Atheist/ non-believer- Awek¦vmx, bvw¯ÍK, ag© Awekv¦ mx; a) ‰ewi, cwÖ Z‡ivwa; b) Av`ke© v`x e¨w³; c) wek¦vmx; 34. The word ‘Analogous’ G¨vbvjMvm means- [ GB eB †_‡K Kgb:œ `y‡hv©M e¨e¯v’ cbv Awa`߇ii Awdm mnKvix-19, ivtwet 06-07] A dissimilar B symmetrical C similar D distance Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Analogous/similar(Adj.)- m`k„ ; a) dissimilar- Am`k„ ; b) (wm‡gwUªK¨vj)- cwÖ Zmg; d) `i~ Z¡; 35. The Synonym of ‘Ambition’ is- [¯v^ ¯’¨ I cwi. Kj¨vY gš¿Yv. KwgD. †nj&_ †K. †cÖvfv. 2018, ivtwet 09-10] A desire B indifference C aimlessness D purposelessness Ans:a e¨vL¨v: a) desire/ambition- D”PvKv•ÿv, AvKzj AvKv•ÿv; b) D`vmxbZv; d) purposelessness/ aimlessness- D‡Ïk¨nxbZv, jÿ¨nxbZv; 36. The opposite of ‘Antique’ is- [ivtwet (mgvRKg,© mgvRweÁvb) 07-08] A modern B old fashioned C ancient D distant past Ans:a e¨vL¨v: antique/ ancient - cvÖ Pxb, AwZ cyivZb; a) modern- AvaywbK; b) AwZe„×; d) m`y ~i AZxZ; 37. The opposite of ‘Adulterated’ is- [Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd. PO (G-3) – 10, Pubali Bank (Senior Officer)-11, ivtwet 03-04, (B-Law) 16-17] A Pure B solid C deviation D delay Ans:a e¨vL¨v: adulterated- `~wlZ; a) pure- weï×; b) solid- KwVb; c) mZ¨ c_ n‡Z weP~¨wZ; d) delay- wej¤^, evav; 38. What is the antonym of ‘Adjacent’? [ivtwet 09-10] A avow B receive C close D remote Ans:d e¨vL¨v: adjacent- wbKUeZx©; a) avow- mZ¨ e‡j †NvlYv Kiv; b) receive-MnÖ Y Kiv; c) eÜ Kiv; d) `i~ eZ©x;  Home Tips: cÖwZ w`b wKQz wKQz kã White Board wK‡b †mLv‡b wj‡L †i‡L gv‡S gv‡S †PvL eyjvb- 39. The synonym of ‘Authentic’?[cvÖ _wgK mn. wkÿK (XvKv)-12, ivtwet (mgvRKg)© 06-07, Rvtwet (C1) 17-18] A correct B genuine C exact D documentary Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Authentic/ genuine(Adj.)- weï×, LuvwU; a) correct/exact- wbf©jy , mwVK; d) documentary- ¯v^ ÿ¨, cvÖ gvwYK; 40. The antonym of ‘Abhor’ is [Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd. Assistant Officer (G-3 ) – 13, ivtwet (D) 12-13] A detest B loathe C love D despise Ans:c e¨vL¨v: abhor/detest/loathe/despise (v)- AZ¨šÍ NY„ v, AcQ›` Kiv; c) love-AwaK cQ›` Kiv, fvjevmv; 41. He has natural aversion towards duplicity. [Fast security Islami Bank (PO)-09] A Distaste B Attraction C Affinity D Inclination Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Aversion/ distaste- NY„ v, weZò… v; b) attraction- AvKl©Y; c) AvZ¥xqZvi m¤úK;© d) †Svu K, cªeYZv; 42. Correct antonym of ‘Ameliorate’ is- [cÖevmx Kj¨vY e¨vsK (Gw·wKDwUf Awdmvi, K¨vk)-14, ivtwet 10-11] A strengthen B relieve C aggravate D subside Ans:c e¨vL¨v: ameliorate- Dbwœ Z Kiv; a) kw³kvjx Kiv ev nIqv; b) kvš,Í Dckg Kiv; c) AwaK Lvivc Kiv; d) n«vm cvIqv; 43. ‘Assemble’ (Antonym): [mvDw`÷ e¨vsK (Awdmvi)-05, Rvtwet (H) 11-12] 44. Antonym of the word ‘Assemble’(R‡ov Kiv) is- [ivtwet (E3) 17-18, etwet (we) 11-12] A join B adhere C separate D line Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Assemble- R‡ov Kiv; a) join- AskMnÖ b; b) adhere- ‡g‡b Pjv, †j‡M _vKv; c) Avjv`v; d) ‡iLv; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 755 ~ 01740- 073569

45. ‘Assemble’ means- [Lv`¨ Awa`߇ii Dc-Lv`¨ cwi`k©K-12, Xvtwet (D) 10-11, NU (gvbweK) 10-11] A unite B disperse C separate D split Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Assemble/ unite- GKÎ Kiv; b) disperse- me©w`‡K Qwo‡q cov; c) separate- Avjv`v; d) wef³ Kiv; 46. The correct antonym of the word ‘Amazing’ is- [Xvtwet (D) 05-06, et‡ktgty itwetctÖ wet (D) 14-15] A deceitful B clever C ordinary D shocking Ans:c e¨vL¨v: amazing- RvKu RgKc~Y;© a) deceitful(Adj.)- cÖZviYvc~Y©; b) PvjvK; c) mvaviY; d) AwZkq †e`bv`vqK; 47. The synonym of ‘Abortive’ is- [Rvtwet (A_b© xwZ) 09-10, mve-‡iwRóªvi-03, NU (gvbweK) 10-11] A unsuccessful B consuming C familiar D fruitful Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Abortive/ unsuccessful- e¨_© ev wbõj; b) consuming- MvÖ mKvix ev MvÖ mKiY; c) Rvbv‡kvbv; d) Kvh©Kwi; 48. The word ‘Altitude’ means- [Ptwet (A) 12-13, RvZxq msm` mwPevj‡qi mnKvix M‡elYv Awdmvi-06] A broad B speed C great D height Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Altitude/ height- D”PZv, MfxiZg; a) broad- cÖk¯Í; b) Speed- MwZ; c) Great- gnr; 49. ‘Aggravate’ means- [Btwet (C) 16-17, N.U. (gvbweK) 10-11, nvtwetctÖ wet (B) 12-13, 16-17] A to become sick B to accuse C to cultivate D to make worse Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Aggravate/ make worse- AwaKZi Lvivc Kiv; a) Amy¯’ nIqv; b) Awfh³y Kiv; c) Pvl Kiv, PP©v Kiv; 50. The word ‘Amicable’ means? [SESDP Gi M‡elYv Kg©KZv-© 15, ¯v^ ¯’¨ I cwievi Kj¨vY gšY¿ v. KwgD. †nj_& †Kqvi †cÖvfvBWvi-18, 30 Zg wewmGm/ evsjv‡`k ‡ijI‡q Dc-mnKvix cÖ‡Kvkjx, Rtwet (C) 15-16, NSI-Gi wdì Awdmvi-17, Rupali Bank Ltd. Senior - 13] A friendly B very intimate C hostile D inviting Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Amicable/ friendly- †mŠnv`¨© c~Y©, eÜyfvevcbœ; b) Ley B Nwbô; c) cwÖ ZKjz ; d) Avgš¿b Rvbv‡bv;   Remind Tips: Word wU †Kvb parts of speech Ges n¨uv-‡evaK bvwK, bv-‡evaK A_© †`q Zv ey‡S cob– ; 51. The appropriate synonym of ‘Adequate’ is- [Btwet (AvBb) 05-06, 04-05, NU (gvbweK) 12-13] A inadequate B sufficient C little D large Ans:b e¨vL¨v: adequate/ sufficient- chv© ß, cÖPyi; a) inadequate- Achv© ß; c) little- Aí, bMY¨; d) wekvj, cPÖ iz ; 52. The antonym of ‘Alien’ is- [evsjv‡`k e¨vsK-13, 10g †em. wkÿK wbeÜb-14, Ptwet (D) 06-07,13-14] A native B foreign C exotic D align Ans:a e¨vL¨v: foreign/ alien/ exotic- ewnivMZ, we‡`wk; a) native- ¯’vbxq, †`kxq; d) align- †kÖYxe× Kiv, mvwi Kiv; 53. The antonym of ‘Apostate’ is- [Mercantail Bank (Office)-08, Ptwet (D) 04-05] A loyal B poverty C turncoat D false Ans:a e¨vL¨v: apostate- ¯^ag©Z¨vMx; a) loyal- ag©vbMy Z, wek¯¦ ;Í b) poverty- `vwi`ª¨; c) ¯`^ jZ¨vMx; d) wg_¨v, fjy ; 54. Choose the opposite word of ‘Assets’ [Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd. (SO/Po)-10, Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd. AO (G-3) – 10,  GB eB †_‡K Kgb ckÖ œ: moK I †mZz cwienb gš¿vYj‡qi Dc-mnKvix c‡Ö KŠkjx (hvwšK¿ )-19, Lyjbv wek¦t (B) 14-15] A Debt B Property C Liability D Treasure Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Assets/ Property/ Treasure- m¤ú`; a) Debt- FY, †`bv; c) Liability- `vq, eva¨ev`KZv;   A_© g‡b ivLvi Tips: cÖwZw`b †QvU GKwU KvM‡R 5-10 wU Bs‡iRx kã wj‡L wbb| PjwZ c‡_, AvÇvi mgq, N‡y gi c‡~ e© I c‡i evievi †PvL ejy vb| cªwZ kµy evi/ mßv‡n GKw`b 7w`‡bi 7wU KvW© Revise w`b; 55. Acumen is incompatible with - [Rvtwet (F) 14-15, 16-17] A perception B obesity C stupidity D retract Ans:c e¨vL¨v: acumen/ perception- mÿ~ wePvikw³; b) obesity- ¯j’~ Zv; c) stupidity- wbeyw© ×Zv; d) retract- cÖZ¨vnvi Kiv; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 756 ~ 01740- 073569

PvKwz i cixÿvq GKevi Avmv ckÖ œ (Option ‡_‡K Repeat nq) [kgÖ Awa`߇ii †iwR÷ªvi- 00] 56. What is the antonym ‘Apostate’? A Loyalist B Cancellation C Poverty D Believe Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Apostate- ag©Z¨vMx; a) Loyalist- ivRf³ e¨w³; b) Cancellation- evwZj; c) `ªwi`;ª d) wek¦vm; 57. The antonym of the word ‘Awesome’ [wkÿv, WvK, ¯^v¯¨’ I A_© gš¿Yv. cÖkvmwbK I e¨w³MZ KgK© Z©v -15] A grand B daunting C majestic D disgusting Ans:d e¨vL¨v: awesome/ grand- gnvb, cPÖ Û fv‡jv; b) daunting- fxwZKi; c) majestic- ivRKxq; d) AwZ weiw³Ki; 58. What is the antonym of ‘Attraction’? [mgvR‡mev Awa`߇ii mgvRKj¨vY msMVb- 05] A lure B charm C repulsion D attractiveness Ans:c e¨vL¨v: attraction/ charm- AvKl©Y; a) lure- ‡Uvc, cÖ‡jvfb; c) repulsion- weKl©Y; d) AvKlY© xqZv; 59. ‘Approach’ kãwUi mwVK antonym †KvbwU? [Lv`¨ Awa`߇ii Dc-Lv`¨ cwi`k©K-12] A Come B Retract C Decrease D Move Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Approach- AwfMgb; a) Come- Avmv; b) Retract- cÖZ¨vnvi Kiv; c) Decrease- Kgv‡bv; d) c`‡ÿc; 60. Choose the opposite in meaning of the word ‘Arrogant’. [3q we‡RGm cÖv_wgK cixÿv- 07] A Insolent B Proud C Rude D Meek Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Arrogant/ Insolent/ Rude- Af`ª, `vw¤¢K ev AcgvbRbK; b) Proud- Mwe©Z; d) Meek- web¤;ª Written Tips: ‡ewk w`b g‡b ivL‡Z PvB‡j LvZvq wj‡L wj‡L covi Af¨vm M‡o Zzjyb- 61. What would be the right antonym of ‘Annihilation’? [15Zg cÖfvlK wbeÜb (K‡jR/mgchv© q)-18] A destroy B obliterate C establish D extinguish Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Annihilation/ destroy/ obliterate - aŸsm, aŸsm Kiv; c) establish- ¯’vcb Kiv; d) wbfv‡bv; 62. Give the antonym of the word ‘Ascend’. [moK I Rbc_ Awa. Dc-mnKvix cÖ‡KŠkjx (wmwfj)- 03] A Go up B Stop C Move away D Go down Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Ascend/ Go up- ew„ × cvIqv, Dc‡i IVv; b) Stop- _vgv; c) Move away- `‡~ i miv; d) bvgv, nvi gvbv; 63. The Synonym of the word ‘ability’ is- [12 Zg ‡emiKvwi wkÿK wbe. I cZÖ ¨qb cixÿv (¯‹jz ch©vq) -15] A Property B Appropriacy C Capability D Disability Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Ability/ Capability- mvg_¨;© a) Property- m¤úwË; b) fjz kã d) Disability- AÿgZv; 64. Choose the antonym ‘Accept’ is- [ivtwet (Bmjvgx-÷vwWR) 09-10] A reject B respond C repudiate D retort Ans:a e¨vL¨v: accept- MÖnY Kiv; a) cÖZ¨vL¨vb Kiv; b) Reve †`qv; c) wb‡Ri e‡j A¯^xKvi Kiv; d) e¨½ K‡i `yªZ Reve †`qv 65. What is the antonym of ‘acquaintance’? [ceÖ vmx Kj¨vY e¨vsK Gw·wKDwUf Awdmvi -17] A hostile B indifferent C ignorance D familiar Ans:c e¨vL¨v: acquaintance- AwfÁZvjä Ávb, cwiPq; a) kÎæfvevcbœ; b) D`vmxb; c) AÁZv; d) mycwiwPZ, 66. Which is the meaning of the word ‘Allusion’? [Dc‡Rjv/_vbv wkÿv Awdmvi -10] A false impression B prophecy C intrigue D indirect reference Ans:d e¨vL¨v: allusion/ indirect reference- c‡ivÿ D‡jLø ; a) ‡gvn, `„wó weåg; b) fwel¨ØvYx; c) lohš¿, PµvšÍ (Kiv); 67. The supply of food and beverage for the program was abundant. (Abyôv‡bi Rb¨ Lvevi Ges cvbxq mieivn wQj cPÖ iz ) [Sonali Bank Ltd. Senior Officer (Cash) 2018] A inadequate B substandard C excellent D plentiful Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Abundant/ plentiful- cPÖ iy ; A‡Xj; a) inadequate- Ach©vß, b) Substandard- wb¤œgv‡bi; c) PgrKvi; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 757 ~ 01740- 073569

68. The synonym of ‘Ambiguous’ is- [14 Zg ‡emiKvwi wkÿK wbeÜb I cÖZ¨qb cixÿv (¯‹zj chv© q)-17] A alien B certain C dubious D dangerous Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Ambiguous/ dubious- AwbwðZ; a) alien- wfb‡`kx; b) certain- wbwðZ; d) dangerous- fqvbK; 69. The antonym of ‘Accord’ is- [Exim Bank Ltd. Trainee Assistant Teller 2018] A Solution B Act C Decent D Concord Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Accord/ Concord – HK¨, wgjb; a) Solution- mgvavb; b) act- fvb Kiv, cÖZviYv Kiv; c) f`;ª 70. The antonym of the word ‘Abandon’ is- [cwÖ Ziÿv gšv¿ j‡i wmwfjqvb ÷vd Awdmvi I mn: cwiPvjK-16] A Retain B Abdicate C Detain D Couture Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Abandon- cwiZ¨vM Kiv, †Q‡o †`qv; A Retain- ivLv, eRvq ivLv, B Abdicate- wmsnvmb Z¨vM Kiv; C Detain- AvU‡K ivLv; D Couture- cwi”Q‡`i bKkv ˆZix I c¯Ö Z‘ KiY; 71. The antonym of- ‘Alive’ is- [Exim Bank Ltd. Trainee Assistant Teller- 2018] A Passive B Dead C Asleep D Drowsy Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Alive (RxweZ, R¨všÍ); a) Passive- wbw®Œq; b) Dead (gZ„ ); c) asleep- Nygš;Í d) drowsy- Z›`vª j;y 72. The synonym of- ‘Adversity’ is- [Exim Bank Ltd. Trainee Assistant Teller- 2018] A Crisis B Misfortune C Failure D Helplessness Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Adversity/ misfortune- `yfv© M¨; a) Crisis- msKUKvj; c) Failure- e¨_©Zv; d) Helplessness- AmnvqZ¡;   Remind Tips: k‡ãi evbvb wK Zv wPšÍv Kiæb Zv‡Z GKev‡iB spelling Aa¨v‡qi covi KvR n‡q hv‡e; 73. The synonym of ‘Accuse’ is- [Exim Bank Ltd. Trainee Assistant Teller- 2018] A absolve B exonerate C vindicate D impeach Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Accuse- Awfh³y Kiv, ‡`vlx Kiv; a) absolve/ exonerate- gyw³ †`qv, Awf‡hvM ‡_‡K `vq gyw³ †`qv; c) vindicate- cÖgvY ev cwÖ Zcv`b Kiv; d) impeach (cÖkœ †Zvjv), m‡›`n DÌvcb Kiv; 74. ‘Anxiety’ means- [ûeû Kgb: ‡emvg. wegvb KZ.…© (dvqvi wjWvi) 11 †m‡Þ. 21, Probashi Kallyan Bank senior Executive Officer- 2018, Rupali Bank Ltd. Senior - 13] A worry B comfort C faith D none fo them Ans:a Hints: Anxiety/ worry- D‡ØM, `wy PšÍv; b) comfort- Avivg; c) faith- wek¦vm; 75. What is the antonym of ‘Anarchy- A¨vb&vwK’& ? [RvZxq ivR¯^ †ev‡Wi© B݇c±i/wc‡Ö fw›Uf Awdmvi/ ‡Mv‡q›`v Kg©KZv-© 10, GKwU evwo GKwU Lvgvi cÖKí- 17] A Unrest B Instability C peace D Lawlessness Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Anarchy/ Unrest/ Instability/ Lawlessness- AivRKZv, A`g¨, Aw¯i’ ; c) peace- kvwš;Í 76. The word ‘Anathema’ means- [6ô we‡RGm (mnKvix RR) -11] A poison B detested person or thing C imprisonment D short musical composition Ans:b e¨vL¨v: anathema/ detested person or thing- Ley N„wYZ e¨w³ ev e¯;‘ a) wel; c) Kviv`Ð; d) mswÿß ev`¨hš;¿ 77. The synonym of ‘Antagonist’ is- [eb I cwi‡ek gš¿Yvj‡qi mnKvix cwiPvjK-95] A Quarrelsome B Opponent C Hyperactive D Belligerent Ans:b e¨vL¨v: antagonist/ Opponent- kÎZy v; a) Quarrelsome- SMov‡U; c) Hyperactive- gPy wK nvmv; d) gvigy‡Lv; 78. The synonym of the word ‘Articulate’ is- [RbZv e¨vsK wj. A¨vwmm‡U›U Gw·wKDwUf Awdmvi -17] A aware B garbled C unintelligible D eloquent Ans:d e¨vL¨v: articulate- m›y `i I ¯úófv‡e K_v ej‡Z mÿg; m‡PZb; weåvwšKÍ i; A‡evaMg¨; m›y `i evPbfw½i AwaKvix; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 758 ~ 01740- 073569

79. The synonym of ‘Affluent’ is- [Exim Bank Ltd. Trainee Assistant Teller 2018] A Prosperous B Poor C Talkative D Close Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Affluent/ Prosperous- weËevb, cvÖ Pzh©gq, mg„w×kvjx; c) talkative- evPvj; fvwm©wU cixÿvq GKevi Avmv cÖkœ (Option ‡_‡K Repeat nq) 80. ‘Archaic’ is opposite of- [Rvtwet (we) 11-12] A opaque B belligerent C new D peaceful Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Archaic- cvÖ Pxb; a) opaque- A¯^”Q; b) belligerent- hy×iZ; c) new- bZbz ; d) kvwšÍwcqÖ ; 81. The opposite of ‘accidental’ is—. [Xvtwet 18-19; BDwbU N (cby tM„nxZ)] A intentional B occupational C sensational D chaotic Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Accidental- AvKw¯§K; a) intentional- cwiKwíZ; b) †ckvwfwËK; c) D‡ËRbvc~Y;© d) wek•„ Ljv; 82. The synonym of ‘Alacrity’ is- [ivtwet (D) 12-13] A careful B separate C eagerness D criticism Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Alacrity/ eagerness(n)- KgP© Âj, AvMnÖ ; A careful- mZK©, hZœevb; C Avjv`v/c„_K; D mgv‡jvPbv; 83. Synonym of ‘Awful’ is- [ivtwet 03-04] A cheap B dreadful C horrible D shocking Ans:b,c e¨vL¨v: awful/ dreadful/ horrible- AcÖxwZKi, fqvbK; a) cheap- m¯vÍ , ev‡R; d) AwZkq †e`bv`vqK; we.`ª: ïay fvwmw© U‡Z Avmv A‡bK cÖkœ wQ‡jv hv ev` w`‡qwQ| KviY †m¸‡jv PvKwz ii c¯Ö w‘ Zi Rb¨ AcÖ‡qvRbxq| Avgiv M‡elYv K‡iB ejwQ, Ggb wKQz cob– hv Avcbvi `iKvi| ab¨ev`| weMZ mvj wfwËK -Table- Aek¨B co‡Z n‡e (Group- B) Sl. Word Meaning Synonyms Antonyms 77 Baggy (e¨vwM) tight- Av‡u Uvmv‡Uv wX‡jXvjv loose, sloppy, loose-fitting, 78 Banish, Exile wbe©vmb †`qv expel, throw out, blackball attack, unfasten solvent, victory, success 79 Bankrupt ‡`Dwjqv Ruined, insolvent Repulsive/ Ugly- weiw³Ki 80 Beauty ‡mŠ›`h© cuteness, loveliness, glory unbelief Friendly (‡db« &Ww& j); peaceful 81 Belief wek¦vm doctrine, individualism, 82 Belligerent Kjnc~Y;© Bellicose (‡ewj‡KŠm)& ; Hostile (‡ejxR¨vi¨v›U&)adj hy×evR 83 Benefit Noun DcKvwiZv Favour, Help, Co operatior nonpayment, leave, pull Benevolent `qvj;y e`vb¨ Kind; Unselfish; Benign out, dissuade 84 (†ewb‡fv‡j›U)adj Cruel; Selfish; Greedy (MÖxW); (webvBb& &); Merciful (gvwmd© jz )& Malicious (g¨vwjkvm&) 85 Benign (weÕbvBb) djcÖ` kind harmful-ÿwZKi, unkind neutral-wbi‡cÿ 86 Biased cÿcvZ`óy one-sided , slanted, partial conventional, tough, normal 87 Bizarre wewPÎ, D™¢U outlandish, eccentric white-mv`v Praise (cÖksmv Kiv); Thank 88 Black Kv‡jv dark Admire; Commend (K‡gb&W&) Blame (‡eBø g& )& ‡`vl †`qv Criticize (wµ-wU-mvB&S)& Reproach (wi‡cŠÖ P&) 89 verb [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 759 ~ 01740- 073569

90 Bless Avwk©ev` Kiv raise, bring up Curse, demote- Awfkvc †`qv 91 Blink wgwU wgwU Rj¡ v act involuntarily derestricted Bona-Fide Lvu wU; cKÖ Z… Genuine; Authentic (A- Bogus; Counterfeit (KBb-& Uvi-& 92 (‡evbv-dvBW& )& adj wdU&); Spurious (Kw… Îg) ‡_b&ÑwUK&) 93 Booming `æª Z mg„w×gq stentorian, full Shrinking/ thin- m‡¼vPbkxj 94 Bounty AK…cb generosity, kindness, charity Miser, turn penny, Jew 95 Brevity (‡eªwfwU) 1) mswÿßZv 1) Abridgement 1) Prolixity (cÖwjw·wU) noun 2) ¯^í¯’vwqZ¡ 2) Temporality (‡Ug‡& cvi¨vwjwU). 2) Permanence 96 Brittle (weªUj) adj f½yi Fragile; Frangible (d¨« v-b&-wR- Strong; Tranquil (Uª¨vsKwz qj)& e&j)& ; Friable (d«vBGBej) 97 Brow Kcvj/åæ Forehead avoid, back, 98 Bibulous- wbqšY¿ nviv‡bv; Fearful, Cowardly Sober- AvZ¥wbqš¿Y 99 Bustle (evmj& &) ‡Kvjvnjc~Y© race, move, hasten, belt along, Calm/ linger - kvšZÍ v, ckÖ vwšÍ; Kg©KvÐ stand still, descend Recent ckÖ œ: G¸‡jv GB eB‡qi Table/ MCQ †_‡KB Kgb wQ‡jv- 84. The antonym of the word 'Bibulous' is- [BTRC Dc-mn. cwi.-KvwiMwi, (19 †deæª -21)] A Fearful B Cowardly C Sober D Unenergetic Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Bibulous- AZ¨vwaK cvbvmv³, wbqš¿Y nviv‡bv; Fearful- fqvbK; Cowardly- fxiæ ¯f^ v‡ei; Sober- AvZ¥wbqš¿Y; Unenergetic- `yej© | 85. ‘Bright’ Gi Synonym bq †KvbwU? [ GB eB †_‡K Kgb cÖkœ: Xvtwet (P) 19-20] [‡emvg. wegvb KZ©… (mn. wbiv. Kg©.) 18 †m‡Þ. 21] A luminous B vivid C vibrant D glance Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Bright- Mfxifv‡e †`Lv/ g‡bv‡hvM w`‡q †`Lv; a) luminous- D¾j ev Av‡jvK`vqK; b) cÖvYeš;Í c) cÖwZaŸwbkxj; d) SjK/SjKv‡bv| 86. The word BOUNTY is closest in meaning to ---. [KvwiMwi wkÿv Awa. (05 gvP© 21)] A generosity B familiar C dividing line D sympathy Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Bounty/ generosity- AK…cb, `vbkxjZv; Familiar-cwiwPZ; Dividing line- wefvRK †iLv| Sympathy- mnvbyfw‚ Z| 87. The term ‘Bounce back’ means – [ GB eB †_‡K Kgb cÖk:œ evsjv‡`k ‡eZv‡ii mn-m¤úv`K 2019] A flaunt B recover C please D topple Ans:b e¨vL¨v: bounce back/ recover- c‡~ e©i Ae¯v’ q wdwi‡q Avbv; a) flaunt- (¯^M‡e/© AvZ¥Zw… ß wb‡q) Rvwni Kiv/ cÖKvk Kiv; c) please- mšó‘ Kiv; d) topple- boe‡o nIqv Ges c‡o hvIqv; 88. ‡Kvb kãwU ‘Belittle’ kãwUi wecixZ A_© cÖKvk K‡i? [ GB eB †_‡K Kgb cÖkœ: htwetctÖ wet (wm) 19-20] A Expand B prohibit C In flate D Extol Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Belittle/ prohibit - Zz”QZvw”Qj¨ ev wbwl× Kiv; a) Expand- we¯Í…Z Kiv; c) evwku‡Z; d) cÖksmv Kiv; Our Facebook Page: hy³ n‡Z wKK¬ Kiæb| https://www.facebook.com/expertalim/ [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 760 ~ 01740- 073569

GKvwaK cixÿvq Kgb cov- BCS, Bank, Varsity I Ab¨vb¨ cÖk-œ fvjfv‡e cob– - 89. The word ‘Brittle’ means- [evsjv‡`k cigvby kw³ Kwgk‡bi GKvD›Um G¨vwmmU¨v›U-18, Xvtwet (C) 14-15, (A) 11-12, cvÖ K cÖv_wgK we`¨vjq mnKvix wkÿK (`vwbqey )-13] A strong B wiry C enduring D fragile Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Brittle/Fragile- f½iy ; a) strong- kw³kvjx; b) Wiry- cvZjv Z‡e kw³kvjx; c) Enduring- ‰ah©; 90. ‘Biased’ (Antonym)- [mgvR‡mev Awa`߇i mgvR‡mev Awdmvi -10, Ptwet (D1) 15-16] A nefarious B neutral C nepotism D defending Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Biased- cÿcvZ`yó; a) nefarious- ‰ckvwPK; b) neutral- wbi‡cÿ; c) ¯^RbcxÖ wZ; d) iÿvevPK; 91. The word ‘Banish’ means- [mn. cwi. (gv`K wbqš¿Y) I Kviv ZËv¡ eavqK -06, Dc‡Rjv/_vbv wkÿv Awd-10] A exile B emerge C drive away D expel Ans:a (bv _vK‡j d) e¨vL¨v: banish/ exile- wbe©vmb †`Iqv; b) emerge- Avwef©~Z, D™Zz¢ nIqv; c) Zvwo‡q †`qv; d) ewn¯‹vi Kiv; ‡bvU: hw`I mvaviYfv‡e exile Ges expel KvQvKvwQ A_© wKš‘ G‡`i g‡a¨ g~j cv_©K¨ n‡jv: Exile Øviv e¨vcK A‡_© †Kvb †`k ev †Mvwô †_‡K †ei K‡i †`Iqv| Avi expel n‡jv †Kvb cixÿv ev KwgwU ‡_‡K eiLv¯Í Kiv| 92. The antonym of the word ‘barren’ is- [Rtwet (D) 09-10, ivtwet (E, ‡Rvo) 16-17, (A1) 12-13] A waste B sterile C plain D fertile Ans:d e¨vL¨v: barren/ sterile- eܨv, Abyei© ; a) waste- AcPq Kiv; c) plain- ‡mvRv, mgZjfw~ g; d) Dei© , djbkxj; 93. The antonym of ‘Blunt’ is- [Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd. AO (Grade) – 13, Rvtwet 10-11] A timid B fickle C sharp D ugly Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Blunt- ‡fvuZv; a) timid- fxZz; b) fickle- cwieZ©bkxj; c) sharp- Zxe;ª d) ugly- Kzwk;Ö 94. What is antonym of the word ‘Belittle’? [¯i^ vóª gš¿Yvj‡qi gv`K`eª ¨ wbqš¿Y Awa`߇ii cwi`k©K-13, MY‡hvMv‡hvM Awa`߇ii mnKvix Z_¨ Awdmvi-13] A Worthless B Dull C Glorify D Useless Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Belittle- Ae‡njv Kiv, Z”z QZvw”Qj¨ Kiv; a) gj~ ¨nxb; b) wb‡¯RÍ ; c) gwngvwš^Z Kiv; d) AKv‡Ri; 95. The antonym of ‘Bona-fide’ is- [RbZv e¨vsK (wmwbqi Awdmvi)-11, evsjv‡`k e¨vsK (mnKvix cwiPvjK)-12, ivtwet (D-AevwYR¨), (dvBb¨vÝ) 07-08, 12-13] A bondage B similar C honest D spurious Ans:d e¨vL¨v: bona-fide- cÖKZ„ , LuvwU; a) bondage- `vmZ¡; c) honest- mr; b) similar- GKRvZxq; d) bKj; 96. Synonym of ‘Brochure’ (eªvwmDi) is- [Btwet (B) 16-17, ivtwet (mgvRKg)© 03-04, et‡ktgytitwetcÖtwet (E) 17-18, evsjv‡`k cjøx we`y¨Zvqb ‡ev‡Wi© †Rbv‡ij g¨v‡b. (A_-© wnmve/A_© ivR¯)^ -18, nvtwetcÖtwet (B) 09-10, Rvtwet (E2) 13-14] A opening B bureau C pamphlet D censor Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Brochure/ pamphlet- cyw¯KÍ v; a) opening- D‡Øvabx; b) bureau(eªy)- `ßi; d) miKvix Abgy wZ;   Remind Tips: k‡ãi evbvb wK Zv wPšÍv Kiæb Zv‡Z GKev‡iB spelling Aa¨v‡qi covi KvR n‡q hv‡e; 97. Brevity’ means- [ivtwet (mgvRKg©) 05-06, (A_©bxwZ) 09-10] A elongation B extension C abridgement D prolixity Ans:c e¨vL¨v:Brevity/ abridgement- mswÿßZv; a) elongation (B‡jvb&‡MBkb&)/ extension- cmÖ viY,we¯vÍ i; d) `xNZ© v; 98. The antonym of ‘Bless’ is- [Bmjvgx e¨vsK (mnKvix Awdmvi, †MWÖ -3) -13 Ktz wet (B) 15-16] A blame B abuse C curse D scold Ans:c e¨vL¨v: bless- Avwk©ev` Kiv; a) blame- ‡`vl †`Iqv; b) Ace¨envi; c) Awfkvc †`Iqv; d) Zxeª Zxi¯‹vi Kiv 99. The antonym of ‘Booming’ is- [‡et‡ivtwet (D) 12-13, Btwet (G) 15-16] A explosive B shrinking C peaking D smiling Ans:b e¨vL¨v: booming- `ªæZ mg„w×gq; a) explosive- we‡ùviK; b) m‡¼vPbkxj; c) kxl¯© ’vbxq; d) nvm¨D¾j; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 761 ~ 01740- 073569

100. Synonym of ‘Buccaneer’. [Xvtwet (D) 07-08, Lv`¨ Awa. Dc-Lv`¨ cwi`k©K-12, gvtfvtwetcÖtwet (D) 14-15] A bachelor B presenter C pirate D butcher Ans:c e¨vL¨v: buccaneer/ pirate(n)- Rj`m¨y ; a) bachelor- AweevwnZ cyiæl; b) presenter- Abôy v‡bi †NvlK; d) KmvB; 101. The antonym of ‘Benevolent’ is- [ivtwet 07-08, Lytwet 07-08, Btwet (C) 14-15] A malicious B tense C philanthropic D generous Ans:a e¨vL¨v: benevolent, generous- D`vi, gnr; a) malicious- we‡ØlcivqY; b) D‡ËwRZ nIqv; c) gvbe‡cgÖ x; 102. The word ‘Belligerent’ is synonymous to- [Rbkw³ I cwÖ kÿY ey¨‡ivi Dc-cwiPvjK-07, Lty wet †mvkvj mv‡qÝ ¯‹jz ) 11- 12,Rvtwe (E)-13-14, kvtwetcÖtwet 06-07] A hostile B polite C clever D intelligent Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Belligerent/ hostile- Kjnc~Y,© kÎæfvevcbœ; b) polite- f`;ª c) clever- PvjvK; d) intelligent- wePÿY; 103. The synonym of ‘Bombastic’ is- [ms¯’vcb gšY¿ vj‡qi cÖkvmwbK Kg©KZv© -07, Btwet (D) 12-13, 13-14] A sensitive B pompous C rapid D expensive Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Bombastic/ pompous- Rvu Kv‡jv, a) sensitive- ms‡e`bkxj, c) rapid- `ªyZ; d) expensive- e¨qeûj; 104. The word ‘Belated’ means- [13th BCS, Lv`¨ Awa. (Dc-cwi`kK© )- 19 b‡f. 21, cÖwZiÿv gšY¿ vj‡qi Aaxb Mßy ms‡KZ cwi`߇ii mvBdvi Awdmvi-05, ivRkvnx Kw… l Dbqœ b e¨vsK (2q †kwª Y KgK© Zv©)-15, Ptwet (D) 04-05, Btwet (G) 14-15] A complaining B offhand C weak D tardy Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Belated/ tardy- axiMwZ, AwZkq wej¤;^ a) Awf‡hvM Kiv hvq Ggb; b) ¯^v”Q›` I mvejxj; c) `ey j© ; 105. The opposite of ‘Bustle’ is- [mnKvix Z_¨ Awdmvi -05, ¯v^ ¯¨’ gšY¿ vj‡qi DcmnKvix c‡Ö KŠkjx (wmwfj) -16] A hurry B tumult C calm D scald Ans:c e¨vL¨v: bustle/ tumult- ûovûwo, ‡KvjvnjcY~ ©; a) hurry- Zvovûov; c) calm- kvšZÍ v, cÖkvwš;Í d) ev®úc`Ö vn; PvKwz i cixÿvq GKevi Avmv cÖkœ (Option ‡_‡K Repeat nq) 106. Choose the antonym of the word ‘Bashful’. [cjxø Kg© mnvqK dvD‡Ûkb A¨vwmm‡U›U g¨v‡bRvi-14] A bold B sinful C beautiful D useful Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Bashful- jvRKy ; a) bold- mvnmx; b) sinful- cvcx; c) beautiful- my›`i; d) useful- `iKvix; 107. What is the antonym of the word ‘Baggy’? [8g we‡RGm (mnKvix RR) -13] A foggy B load C loose D tight Ans:d e¨vL¨v: baggy/ loose- ‡Xvjv, wX‡jXvjv; a) Kqz vkv”Qbœ, Svcmv; d) wPcv, Avu‡Uvmv‡Uv; b) †evSv, ‡evSvB Kiv; 108. The opposite of the word ‘Benign’ is- [evsjv‡`k K…wl e¨vsK (†WUv Gw›Uª K‡›Uvª j Acv‡iUi) -16] A harmless B harmful C kind D honest Ans:b 109. The antonym of the word ‘Belittle’ is- [RbZv e¨vsK wj.A¨vwmm‡U›U Gw·wKDwUf Awdmvi -17] A criticize B flatter C exaggerate D adore Ans:b e¨vL¨v: belittle- gh©v`v nvwb Kiv, †nq Kiv; a) criticize- mgv‡jvPbv Kiv; b) flatter- ‡Zvlvg` Kiv, c) exaggerate- AwZiwÄZ Kiv, evwo‡q ejv: d) adore- AZ¨šÍ cQ›` Kiv, fw³ Kiv; 110. Appropriate meaning of ‘Bizarre’ is- [Lv`¨ Awa`ßi Lv`¨ cwi`kK© -11] A strange B calamity C fatal D native Ans:a e¨vL¨v: bizarre/ strange- A™¢Zz , wewPÎ, D™U¢ ; b) calamity- wechq© ; c) fatal- gvivZ¥K, cÖvYNvZx; d) naive- mij; 111. The antonym of ‘belligerent’(gvig‡y Lv/ hy×evR)’ is- [12Zg cÖfvlK wbeÜb-15] A bellicose B pugnacious C peaceful D silent Ans:c e¨vL¨v: belligerent/ bellicose/ pugnacious - gvigy‡Lv, h×y evR; c) peaceful- kvwšwÍ cÖq; d) silent- wbie [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 762 ~ 01740- 073569

weMZ mvj wfwËK -Table- Aek¨B co‡Z n‡e (Group- C SN Word Meaning Synonyms Antonyms 100 Cacophonous kÖæwZKU;z †emy‡iv Inharmonious (Bb-& nvi-& ‡gvwb- Euphonious (kÖæwZgayi) (K¨vK‡dbvQ) adj AvQ&); Harsh (KK©k) Melodious (‡g‡jŠ-wW-AvQ&) 101 Cadaver noun jvk Corpse, dead body artifact, porosity, thick 102 Call verb WvKv Summon, entitle, tag discharge, inactivity, overact 103 Calm (Kvtg) adj kvšÍ Kiv composed, serene, tranquil Aggravate, discomposed 104 Camouflage QÙ‡ek mask, disguise whiten (K¨vgdy v¬ :R) noun 105 Cancel verb evwZj Kiv Reject start, let 106 Candid (K¨vwÛW)& adj AKcU; gb‡Lvjv Frank; Sincere (wmb-& wmqvi&) Artful (AvU&©dzj-& Qjbvgq); hones; Guileless(MvBj& -& jm&) Evasive(B-‡fB&-wQf&); devious 107 Candor (K¨vbWvi) AKcUZv; mijZv Frankness (dv« OK& &-‡bm)& ; Diplomacy (wW‡cvø -g¨vwm); noun Sincerity; Forthrightness Dishonesty 108 Cataclysm AvKw¯§K cÖPÛ Nuclear Winter, strength, good fortune cwieZ©b catastrophe (K¨vUvwKR¬ vg) noun 109 Cease _vgv, ‡_‡g hvIqv Stop, break, shut off continue, survive 110 Celebrity weL¨vZ Superstar Nonentity-¸iæZn¡ xb e¨w³ 111 Celerity `æª wZ, ‡eM velocity, speed, force 112 Censure (‡Qbk& vi)& v mgv‡jvPbv Kiv Criticize; Deplore immediate, mediate 113 Central ‡K›`ªxq, cÖavb Praise (‡cÖB&S&); Extol 114 Chaos (K¨vqm)& noun fundamental, important, wek„•Ljv Disorder; Mess (‡gm)& peripheral- mxgvšÍeZx© , cÖvwšKÍ 115 Charlatan Anarchy (G¨v-bvi-& wK) 116 Circumvent nvZz‡o Wv³vi Order (A-W©vi = k„•Ljv); 117 Cite dv‡u ` †djv Imposter, quack, trickster Harmony (nvi-& †gvwb) 118 Clarity D×w„ Z †`Iqv blockade, besiege, attack 119 Climax Quote, mention, advert qualified, undercharge 120 Collapse ¯úóZv, ¯^”QZv clearness, lucidity defend, decompression 121 Combination flood tide, juncture criticize, rejection, ignore 122 Commemorate kxl©we›`y Debacle, Fall, Decline 123 Commend verb cZb Aggregation confusion- wek•„ Ljv, weåvwšÍ 124 Commendable Observe, celebrate, keep 125 Commonplace GKwÎKiY Praise(‡cBÖ S& )& ; Extol(‡qKm& -& ‡UŠj)& Nadir 126 Compatriot stay, stand still 127 Competent ¯§w„ Z iÿv Kiv worthy, laudable Separation lose, discontinue, refrain (Kg&wc‡U›U)& adj ckÖ smv Kiv unexciting, unglamorous Criticize; Censure, Deplore country-man, national Deplorable, ‡kvPbxq, `ty LRbK cÖksmbxq Skilled (w¯‹jW& )& ; Proficient cªPwjZ, mvaviY (c-Ö wd-wk-‡q›U&) Capable exciting, new, creative ¯‡^ `kevmx noncitizen, foreign Incompetent (Bb-& Kg-& wc‡UbU& &); ‡hvM¨; mÿg; `ÿ Unfit (A‡hvM¨) [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 763 ~ 01740- 073569

128 Compliance eva¨Zv keeping, abidance Disobedience- Aeva¨Zv Dcjwä, KvÛÁvb understanding, savvy(mvwf) 129 Comprehension ‡K›`xª fZ~ Kiv incomprehension turn, change state peripheral, right, left 130 Concentrate mswÿß voluble, prolix 131 Concise adj compact, summary, brief approve 132 Condemn wb›`v Kiv unobligated 133 Conducive AbKy zj criticize, reprobate level, stay, practical 134 Conjecture aviYv/Abgy vb Kiv contributory, tributary unmarried 135 Conjugal `v¤úZ¨, weevn speculation, possibility, m¤úwKZ© hypothesis, theory Bridal 136 Consume LvIqv ev cvb Kiv eat, devour preserve- msiÿY Kiv Contaminate Pollute; Adulterate; Purify (wcD-& wi-dvB)& ; Rinse `w~ lZ Kiv Muddy; Spoil(¯ú‡qj&) (wibS& )& ; Scrub (¯Œve&) 137 (KbU¨vwg‡bU) verb 138 Contemporary mgmvgwqK, modern, modern-day Obsolete, outdated, antique 139 Convicts mvRvcvÖ ß 140 Corpulent ¯~’j, †gvUv Defendant, Criminal Acquit 141 Courteous b¤,ª mykxj 142 Credulous mijwekv¦ mx, weighty, rotund, fat thin 143 Cross-examine wRÁvmvev`, Polite, nice, gracious impolite, ungraciousness 144 Cruel (µz‡qj&) adj wbôiz ; b„ksm Trusting, credulous incredulous, distrustful Interrogate criticize, disrepute Brutal(eªæUvj&); Ruthless Benevolent (†e-‡b-‡fv-‡j›U&); Merciless; Callous (K¨vjvQ-& Human (wnD&‡gb&); Kind; wb`q© ); Savage Humanitarian 145 Curriculum cvV¨m~wP Syllabus, program hardware, object program 146 Custom c_Ö v Convention, ritual inactivity, disagree, Recent ckÖ œ: G¸‡jv GB eB‡qi Table/ MCQ †_‡KB Kgb wQ‡jv- 112. What is the opposite of ‘Concise’? [XvKv cvwb mieivn I cqtwb®‹vkb KZc…© ÿ (WASA)-Gi Dc-mnKvix c‡Ö KŠkjx (wmwfj) -19] A lengthy B generous C loose D brief Ans:a e¨vL¨v: concise/ brief- mswÿß; a) lengthy- m`y xN;© b) generous- D`vi; c) loose- AvjMv ev wXjv; 113. ‘Conduit' is nearest meaning to: [ißvwb cÖwµqv. KZ…©. (mn. e¨e.) 02 †deªæ 21] Ans:b A Water tape B Pipe C Electrical cable D Moisture on windows puns 114. “Corrigendum” Gi evsjv cwifvlv Kx? [Lv`¨ Awa. (Dc-cwi`k©K)- 19 b‡f. 21] A cb~ w© eb¨vm B ïw×cÎ C Aby‡ivacÎ D cwiwkó cÎ Ans:b 115. Which of the following is an antonym of ‘COURAGEOUS’? [NSI (IqvPvi Kb‡÷.) 17 Sep. 21] A Cowardly B Valiant C Indomitable D Undaunted Ans:a GKvwaK cixÿvq Kgb cov- BCS, Bank, Varsity I Ab¨vb¨ cÖk-œ fvjfv‡e co–b- 116. The synonym of the word ‘Call’ is- [11 Zg wkÿK wbeÜb -14, ‡et‡ivtwet (D) 16-17] A summon B exile C impede D recollection Ans:a e¨vL¨v: call/ summon- WvKv, mgb Rvwi Kiv; b) exile- wbe©vmb †`Iqv; c) impede- evav †`Iqv; d) recollection- g‡b Kiv; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 764 ~ 01740- 073569

117. ‘Camouflage’ means- [Lv`¨ Awa. (Dc-cwi`kK© )- 19 b‡f. 21, NBR-Gi mnKvix ivR¯^ Kg.© -12, NSI- Gi gy`vª ÿwiK-Kvg-Kw¤úDUvi Acv‡Ui-17] A disappear B undercover C disguise D none of these Ans:c e¨vL¨v: camouflage (K¨v‡gvDdv¬ m)& / disguise- QÙ‡ek; a) disappear- A`„k¨ nIqv; b) undercover- ¸ß, jKy vwqZ; 118. The antonym of the word ‘Castigate’ to- [Rupali Bank (Officer)-13, Rtwet (C) 13-14] A incarcerate B extol C flatter D change Ans:b e¨vL¨v: castigate- e¨vcK mgv‡jvPbv Kiv; a) incarcerate- Kviviæ× Kiv; b) extol/ praise- ckÖ smv Kiv; c) flatter- †Zvlvg` Kiv; d) change- cwieZb© Kiv/ cvëv‡bv; 119. A synonym for ‘celebrity’ is- [Bangladesh Krish Bank Senior Cashier – 12, RvZxq mÂq cwi`߇ii mnKvwi cwiPvjK-09] A superstar B politician C gentlemen D officer Ans:a e¨vL¨v: celebrity/ superstar- `ªæwZ, ‡eM, mcy vi÷vi; b) politician- ivRbxwZwe`; c) gentlemen- f`ª‡jvK; d) officer- KgK© Zv© ; 120. Antonym of the word ‘concord’ [cÖwZiÿv gš¿Yv. wgwjUvwi BwÄ. mvwf‡© m‡mi †÷vig¨vb-18, et‡ktgty itwetcÖtwet (E) 18-19] A conflict B saintly C thrifty D harmony Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Concord- g‰ZK¨ ev wgj; Conflict- Ø›Ø, msNvZ, h×y ; Saintly- mva/y Fwlmjy L; thrifty- wgZe¨qx Ges harmony- mv`„k¨, wgj; 121. What is the antonym of the word ‘clarity’? [Bangladesh Krishi Bank Senior Officer -12, ivtwet (J) 17-18, Rvtwet (R) 11-12] A confusion B profusion C fusion D diffusion Ans:a e¨vL¨v: clarity- ¯úóZv, cwi¯‹vi fve; a) confusion- wek•„ Ljv, weåvwš,Í †Mvjgvj; b) profusion- AwZcÖvPhz ;© c) fusion- GKxfeb, mswgkªY; d) diffusion- Pviw`‡K Qwo‡q †`Iqv; [ivtwet (g‡bvweÁvb) 09-10, Medical 17-18, Xvtwet (D) 18-19 evwZj] 122. Synonym for ‘Courteous’ is- A intelligent B well off C polite D kindness Ans:c e¨vL¨v: courteous/polite- b¤ª, mky xj; a) intelligent- †gavex, wePÿY; b) well off- ‡mŠfvM¨evb; d) kindness- `qv; 123. ‘Clandestine’ kãwUi wecixZ A_©‡evaK kã †KvbwU? [Rvtwet (B)14-15, mn. _vbv cwievi cwi. Awdmvi-98] A Overt B Coveted C Covet D Intractable Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Clandestine- †Mvcb; a) Overt- cZÖ ¨ÿ; b) Coveted- CwáZ; c) Covet- CwáZ; d) Intractable- Aeva¨; 124. The synonym of the word ‘Conjecture’ is [ivtwet (D-AevwYR¨) 16-17, (D-evwYR¨) 17-18] A grave B outward C to guess D to claim Ans:c e¨vL¨v: conjecture/ guess- Abygvb Kiv; a) grave- mgvax; b) outward- evwn¨K; d) claim- `vwe Kiv; 125. The antonym of ‘Chaos’ is- [Rvtwet (M) 09-10, ivt wet (A) †Rvo 15-16] A system B order C peace D calm Ans:b e¨vL¨v: chaos-wek„•Lj; a) system-c×wZ; b) order- k„•Lj; c) peace- kvwš;Í d) calm- kvšÍ _vKv; 126. ‘Competent’ means- [Xvtwet (A) 04-05, nvt`vtwetctÖ wet (A) 14-15] A able B forceful C competitive D communicative Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Competent/ able- Dch³y , mÿg; B forceful- Rei`¯Í; C cwÖ Z‡hvwMZvg~jK; D ‡hvMv‡hvMg~jK; 127. The antonym of ‘Cynical-wQwbKj’ is- [32nd BCS, ivtwet E-even- 14-15] A pessimistic B gullible C equivocal D liberal Ans:d e¨vL¨v: cynical- gvbewe‡Ølx, K‡Vvi; a) peOssuimriYstoicu-twubibvke,CAhweaknv¦ mnx;elb:) hAy³wZwne‡kZv¦ mwxK; ¬Kc)Kmi‡›æ`bn RbK; d) D`vi; https://www.youtube.com/c/ExpertEnglishAdda [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 765 ~ 01740- 073569

128.Which one is the synonym of ‘Competent’? [‡emvg. wegvb. KZ©.… (wbiv. Acv.)- 01 A‡±v. 21, cvqiv e›`i KZc©… ‡ÿi mnKvix mve- B݇c±i-18, 10th BCS, ivtwet 07-08, (mgvRKg©) 03-04, (G) 11-12, (E3) 17-18, †et‡ivtwet (B) 12-13, gva¨wgK mnKvix wkÿK-09, Rvtwet (D3) 13- 14, Btwet (L) 07-08, 10-11, Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd. (PO) 12] A circumspect B discrete C capable D prudent Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Competent/ capable - Dch³y , †hvM¨; a) circumspect- mZK;© b) Discrete- Avjv`v, c„_K; c) d) prudent- weP¶Y, `~i`k©x; 129. The antonym of ‘Candid’ is- [14 Zg ‡emiKvwi wkÿK wbeÜb I cÖZ¨qb cixÿv (¯‹zj chv© q)-17, et‡ktgytitwetctÖ wet (G) 18-19] A frank B straight forward C reserved D truthful Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Candid/ frank/ straight forward- mij, mnR mij ev mnR‡eva¨, c) M¤x¢ i, Pvcv ¯f^ v‡ei; d) mZ¨ev`x; 130. The Synonym of ‘Candid’ is- [ivtwet 03-04, 04-05, (D-Business) 11-12, 8g cfÖ vlK wbeÜb-12, nvtwetctÖ wet (C) 10-11] A skill B frank C fickle D unfair Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Candid/frank- mij, gb‡Lvjv; a) skill- `ÿ; c) fickle- Lvg‡Lqvjx; d) unfair- Ab¨vq, Ab¨vh¨;  Digital Tips: ‡h¸‡jv KwVb kã g‡b nq †m¸‡jv wb‡Ri g‡y L ‡gvevB‡j Audio ˆZwi K‡i wb‡RB ïbby - 131. The synonym of ‘Credible’ is- [ivtwet 09-10, ivRkvnx K…wl e¨vsK (Awdmvi)-15] A believable B trustworthy C creditable D none Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Credible/believable/ trustworthy- wek¦vm‡hvM¨Zv, wek¦¯Í, wbfi© ‡hvM¨; c) creditable-m¤§vbRbK; 132. The synonym of ‘Commemorate’ is- [Xvtwet (B) 13-14Õ DPE Gi mnKvix jvB‡ewª iqvb -18] A overlook B memorize C observe D flee Ans:b e¨vL¨v: commemorate/memorize- ¯§w„ Z iÿv Kiv; a) overlook- D‡cÿv ev gvRb© v Kiv; c) observe- cvjb Kiv/gvb¨ Kiv; d) flee- fvMv, cvjv‡bv;   Remind Tips: Word wU †Kvb parts of speech Ges n¨uv-‡evaK bvwK, bv-‡evaK A_© †`q Zv e‡y S co–b; 133. Crafty men condemn studies, simple men admire them and wise men and them. [31st BCS] A denounce B laud C compliment D acclaim Ans:a e¨vL¨v: condemn/ denounce- wb›`v Kiv, mgv‡jvPbv Kiv; b) laud/ compliment- ckÖ smv, cÖksmv Kiv; d) acclaim-RqaŸwb, ¯v^ MZ Rvbv‡bv; 134. Antonym of ‘Custom’ is- [ivtwet 07-08, (‡dvK‡jvi) 09-10] A tradition B convention C ritual D novelty Ans:d e¨vL¨v: custom- cÖvPxb cÖ_v; a) HwZn¨; b) PwjZ cÖ_v; c) ag©MZ I kv¯x¿ q AvPvi Abyôvb msµvš;Í d) bZybZ¡;  Remind Clue: ‡ewk w`b g‡b ivL‡Z PvB‡j LvZvq wj‡L wj‡L covi Af¨vm M‡o Zzjyb- 135. The synonym of ‘Colloquial’ is- [N.U. 03-04, gvtfvtwetctÖ wet (D) 15-16, Ptwet (F) 13-14] A conversional B practical C traditional D contemporary Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Colloquial/ conversional- K‡_vcK_b g~jK; b) ev¯eÍ ; c) cÖ_vMZ, HwZn¨MZ; d) mgmvgwqK; 136. The synonym of the word ‘Counsel’ is- [Southeast Bank (Officer)-05, Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd. (PO) – 08, JKKNIU (C) weÁvb, gvbweK,gv`vª mvt 17-18,Rtwet (A) 12-13, ivtwet (E1) 17-18] A cabinet B meeting C advice D trade Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Counsel/ advice- Dc‡`k, civgk;© a) gšx¿ mfv; b) cwil`, mfv; d) Trade- e¨emv/evwYR¨; 137. The antonym of ‘Cacophony’ is- [gv`K`ªe¨ wbqš¿Y Awa`߇ii Dc-cwi`k©K-18, Xvtwet (A) 06-07] A irony B euphony C telephony D symphony Ans:d e¨vL¨v: cacophony/ symphony- my‡ii wgj, HKZvb, kæÖ wZKUzc~Y;© a) irony- wb›`vi ¯‡’ j ¯w‘ Z ev ¯w‘ Zi ¯’‡j wb›`v; b) euphony- gayi aŸwb ev D”PviY; c) telephony- †Uwj‡dv‡b Avjvc; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 766 ~ 01740- 073569

138. What is the antonym of ‘Celibacy’? [ivtwet (b„weÁvb) 05-06, ivRkvnx Kw… l Dbqœ b e¨vsK (SO)-11] A virginity B chastity C union D singleness Ans:c e¨vL¨v: celibacy/ virginity/ chastity- wPiKgy viZ,¡ Kgz vwiZ;¡ c) union- weevn d) singleness- AweevwnZ; 139. Choose the correct synonym of ‘Cop’ is- [ivtwet (BBA) 06-07, Medical 13-14] A troops B hit C scout D police Ans:d e¨vL¨v: cop/ police- cywjk; a) troops- ˆmb¨evwnbx mg~n; b) hit- AvNvZ; c) scout- eq¯‹vDU; 140. An antonym of ‘Concrete’ is- [ivtwet 07-08,09-10, Xvtwet 02-03, 00-01] A cement B abstract C alloy D refrain Ans:b e¨vL¨v: concrete- g~Z©, ev¯Íe; a) †Rvov †`evi Kv‡R e¨eüZ †h †Kvb c`v_©; b) Aev¯eÍ ; c) †fRv‡ji wgkÖY; d) weiZ _vKv; 141. ‘Contaminate’ means- [cÖvK-cÖv_wgK mnKvix wkÿK (gwy ³‡hv×v †KvUv)-16, Xvtwet (B) 11-12] A purify B pollute C corruption D think Ans:b e¨vL¨v: contaminate/ pollute- `~wlZ Kiv; a) purify- cwiï× Kiv; c) corruption- `b~ ©xwZ; d) think- wPšÍv Kiv; 142. The Antonym of ‘Comic’ is- [Uttara Bank Ltd. AO (Cash) – 11, Rvtwet wW BDwbU (weR‡bm ÷vwWR) 2018-19] A emotional B tragic C fearful D painful Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Comic- nvm¨imvZ¡K; a) emotional- Av‡eMgq; b) tragic- we‡qvMvšK¡Í ; c) fearful- fxwZRbK; d) painful- hšY¿ v`vqK; 143. What is the antonym of ‘Cease’? [Lty wet 06-07, ‡et‡ivtwet (F) 13-14, ‡Rjv wkÿv Awdmvi- 93] A start B attractive C withdraw D sure Ans:a e¨vL¨v: cease- _vgv, †kl nIqv; a) start- Avi¤¢ Kiv; b) attractive- AvKl©Yxq; c) withdraw- DwV‡q †bIqv; d) sure- wbwðZ; 144. The opposite of ‘commendable’ is- [Ptwet (N) 07-08, (D) 13-14, (B) 17-18] A laudable B creditable C deplorable D deserving Ans:c e¨vL¨v: commendable/ laudable/ creditable- ckÖ smbxq; c) deplorable- `ty LRbK; d) deserving- Dchy³;   Remind Tips: k‡ãi evbvb wK Zv wPšvÍ Kiæb Zv‡Z GKev‡iB spelling Aa¨v‡qi covi KvR n‡q hv‡e; 145. The word ‘Considerable’ is closed in meaning to- [Ptwet (D) 10-11, ivtwet (E2) 17-18] A frigid B kind C lesser D substantial Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Considerable/ substantial- ‡gvUvgwy U; a) frigid- wngkxZj; b) kind- `qvjy; c) lesser- ÿz`Zª i; PvKzwi cixÿvq GKevi Avmv ckÖ œ (Option ‡_‡K Repeat nq) 223. ‘Curtail’ Gi wecixZv_©K kã †KvbwU? [35Zg wewmGm wjwLZ (gb¯vÍ wË¡K)] A detail B add C save D cure Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Curtail- n«vm Kiv, Kgv‡bv; a) detail- we¯ÍvwiZ; b) add- ‡hvM; c) save- msiÿb; d) cure- Av‡ivM¨; 146. What is the antonym of the word ‘Compulsory’? [13Zg cfÖ vlK wbeÜb-16] A Mandatory B Obligatory C Voluntary D Complimentary Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Compulsory/ Mandatory/ Obligatory- eva¨Zvgj~ K; c) Voluntary- ‡¯^”QvK…Z; d) Complimentary- cÖksmvmP~ K; 147. What is the synonym of the word ‘Cadaver’? [hye Dbœqb Awa`ßi (K¨vwkqvi) -18] A ascend B develop C corpse D drop Ans:c e¨vL¨v: cadaver/ corpse- jvk; a) ascend- Av‡ivnY Kiv, DVv; b) develop- DbœZ Kiv; d) drop- K‡g hvIqv; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 767 ~ 01740- 073569

148. ‘Cataclysm’ means- [6ô we‡RGm (mnKvix RR) -11] A disorder B sudden violent change or disaster C violence D anarchy Ans:b e¨vL¨v: cataclysm- AvKw¯§K cÖPÐ cwieZb© ; a) disorder- wek„•Ljv; b) sudden violent change or disaster- nVvr Zxeª cwieZ©b; c) violence- mwnsmZv; d) anarchy- AivRKZv, ‰bivR¨, wek•„ Ljv; 149. The antonym of ‘Climax’ is- [evsjv‡`k Kw… l e¨vsK Awdmvi (K¨vk) -17] A Nadir B Peak C Apex D Zenith Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Climax- kxl©we›`;y a) Nadir- me©wb¤,œ A‡avwe›`y; b) Peak/ apex/ zenith- Pu~ov, kxl,© wkLi; 150. The meaning of the word ‘Coherent’ is- [ciivóª gšY¿ vj‡qi mnKvix mvBevi Awdmvi -17] A clumsy B dislike C common D consistent Ans:d e¨vL¨v: coherent/ consistent- m½wZc~Y,© †hŠw³K; a) clumsy- Avbvwo; b) dislike- AcQ›` Kiv; c) common- mvaviY; 151. The word ‘Culinary-wKDwjbvwi’ is related to -- [39 Zg wewmGm (we‡kl)] A printing B cooking C dress D musical instruments Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Culinary (adj.) kãwU ivbœvNi ev ivbvœ m¤Ü^ xq; A_©vr Culinary is related to cooking. 152. Give the synonym of ‘Conjugal’. [ms¯v’ cb gš¿Yvj‡qi cÖkvmwbK KgK© Zv© -07] A disputable B approval C deadly D bridal Ans:d e¨vL¨v: conjugal/bridal- `v¤úZ¨, eihvÎx; a) disputable- weZwK©Z; b) approval- Aby‡gv`b; c) deadly- gvivZ¥K; 153. The antonym of ‘Colossal’ is- [caÖ vbgšx¿ i Kvhv© j‡q mn. cwiPvjK, M‡elYv Kg©KZv© , †Uwj‡dvb BwÄwbqvi -13] A great B gigantic C tiny D poor Ans:c e¨vL¨v: colossal/ great/ gigantic- cÖKvÛ, wekvj, gnr; c) tiny- AwZ ÿ`z ;ª d) poor- `wi`;ª 154. What is the antonym of the word ‘Optional’? [13Zg †emiKvix cfÖ vlK wbeÜb-16] A Mandatory B obligatory C Voluntary D Complimentary Ans:a e¨vL¨v: optional/voluntary- Hw”QK, eva¨Zvg~jK bq; a) mandatory/obligatory- eva¨Zvg~jK, Avek¨K; d) complimentary- †mŠRb¨gj~ K/cÖksmvmP~ K; 155. Synonym of the word ‘Compatriot’ is- [mgvR‡mev Awa`߇ii wdì mcy vifvBRvi -18] A champion B country-man C fellow-man D colleague Ans:b e¨vL¨v: compatriot/county-man- ¯^‡`kevmx; a) champion- ‡miv; c) fellow-man/ colleague - mnKg©x; 156. Comprehension kãwUi A_© †KvbwU? [Dc-Lv`¨ cwi`k©K -12, Rwy bqi A¨vwmm‡U›U Awdmvi (cwimsL¨vb e¨y ‡iv) -14] A loss B calamity C difference D knowledge Ans:d e¨vL¨v: comprehension/ knowledge- Ávb; a) loss/ calamity- ÿwZ, `‡y h©vM, wech©q; c) difference- cv_©K¨; 157. Select the antonym of ‘Cleave’ is- [mgvR‡mev Awa`߇i Bb÷vª ±i -05] A divide B unite C advantage D disadvantage Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Cleave- Avm³; a) divide- wef³; b) unite- HK¨e× Kiv; c) advantage- mwy eav; d) Amyweav; 158. The word ‘Contemporary’ means- [moK I Rbc_ Awa`߇ii Dc-mnKvix cÖ‡KŠkjx-10] A temporary B belonging to the same time C last D future Ans:b e¨vL¨v: contemporary- mgmvgwqK, mgKvjxb; a) temporary- ÿb¯v’ qx; c) last- ¯’vqx nIqv; d) future- fwel¨r; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 768 ~ 01740- 073569

159. The synonym for ‘Corrective’ is- [6ô we‡RGm (mnKvix RR)- 11] A righteous B preventive C prohibitive D remedial Ans:d e¨vL¨v: corrective/ remedial- ms‡kvabxq; a) righteous- bxwZevb; b) preventive- Avwe®‹vigj~ K; c) prohibitive-wbwl×; 160. Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word: ‘Contentious’ is [gnvwnmve wbixÿK I wbqš¿‡Ki Kvh©vj‡q mnKvix wimv©P Awdmvi-98] A amenable B inactive C dispassionate D severe Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Contentious- KjnwcqÖ a) amenable- GLwZqvif³z ; b) inactive- Ajm; c) dispassionate- wbi®‹kz ; d) Zxe;ª 161. The antonym of ‘Crux’ is- [29Zg wewmGm] A affliction B spark C events D trivial point Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Crux- RwUj mgm¨v; a) affliction- `ytL; b) spark- KwYKv; c) events- NUbvejx; d) trivial point- Zz”Q we›`;y 162. Which word is opposite ‘contraction’? [mgvR‡mev Awdmvi-10] A Connection B expansion C opposite D shrinking Ans:b e¨vL¨v: contraction/ Connection- ms‡KvPb, ms‡hvM; b) expansion- m¤úmª viY; c) wecixZ; d) shrinking- KzPu b; Written Tips: ‡ewk w`b g‡b ivL‡Z PvB‡j LvZvq wj‡L wj‡L covi Af¨vm M‡o Zjz yb- Si Word Meaning Synonyms Antonyms Damp dry, dryness, sober, 147 Dank m¨vuZ‡m‡u Z Coward; Craven (‡µB&‡fb)& Brave; Gallant (M¨vj¨vb&U&) 148 Dastard Kvcyiæl (Wvm&UviW& &)n 149 Daunt (Wb&U&) verb fxZ;wbiærmvwnZ Intimidate; Frighten (dv« B&‡Ub)& Encourage (‡qbK& v‡iBR& )& Kiv 150 Day-break Elv, cÖfvZ short, freeze, terminate, begin, awaken, brighten, 151 Delinquent Acivax; offending (Acivax), diligent, inhabited, derelict, remiss 152 Dearness `gy ©~j¨Zv preciousness, expensiveness, inexpensiveness, 153 Dearth `y®úÖvc¨Zv Scarcity (‡¯‹-Avi-wmwU);; Paucity Abundance, Plethora (Wv_©) adj aŸsm; Pig (c-Aw& mwU = ¯^íZv) (‡c_ø iv); Profusion; 154 Debacle civRq (wW‡eB&K&j)& noun wb›`v Kiv Disaster; Collapse (Kj¨vcm& &) Success; Victory 155 Decry (wWµvB) cÖZviYv Kiv Censure (‡mbQ& vi&); Extol (‡qK&Q-& ‡UŠj)& ; Laud (jW&) Disparage (wWQ-& c¨v-‡iBR& &) = Praise (‡cBÖ S& &) verb wb›`vgj~ K cheat cÖZviYv Kiv enable, undercharge 156 Defraud ¯úó, cwi®‹vi Libelous (jvB-‡ejvQ); Complimentary (Kg&-wc-ø ‡gb&- gbgiv; nZvkv Slanderous (¯¨ø vb-& Wv-ivR&) Uvwi); Laudatory (j-‡W-Uwi) 157 Defamatory Clear(wK¬qvi)& Vague/Ambiguous-ب_©‡evaK (wW‡dB‡gUix)adj ÿwZKi Dispirited (wWw¯ú‡i‡UW)& ; Happy; Elated (B‡jB&‡UW& = Djwø mZ); Optimistic 158 Definite adj Despondent; Sad Beneficial; Helpful (DcKvix) Detrimental (‡WwUª-‡gb&-Uvj&); 159 Dejected Harmful (nvg©&dzj) (wW‡R‡±W) adj 160 Deleterious (‡WwjwUwiqvm)adj [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 769 ~ 01740- 073569

161 Degrading gh©v`vnvwb Kiv Lowering, dishonorable, honorable, noble, debasing, worthy, just, 162 Delicious my¯v^ `,y gyL‡ivPK delightful, pleasing displeasing- weiw³Ki, AcÖxwZKi 163 Deliberate mwy PwšZÍ ; Preplanned, Calculated (K¨vj&- Rash (i¨vk=& nVKvix); Hurried (‡Wwjev‡iU)& adj †¯”^ QvKZ… wKD-& ‡jB&-‡UW)& ; (nvwiBW& &); Unconscious 164 Demise giY Death, transfer continuation, continuance 165 Demon (‡Wgb) ‰`Z¨, kqZvb Evil, spirit, fiend, devil, spirit, eudemon, please, ghoul, old Nick, Old Scratch sane, employer, 166 Destiny wbqwZ, fvM¨ fate wbqwZ, fvM¨, victory, conformity 167 Debut inevitable, happening, - Awf‡lK, 1g bvgv rise, spring, emergence 168 Denounce ‡`vlv‡ivc Kiv Condemn (Kb‡& Wg&); Censure; Commend (K-‡gbW& )& ; Extol (wWbvDÝ) verb Vilify (wfwjdvB)& (‡q·-‡UŠj&); Laud (jW&) 169 Deny (wWbvB&) verb A¯^xKvi Kiv Contradict; Refute; Gainsay; Confirm; Affirm; Concede Contravene (KbmxW); Permit; Authorize. 170 Deprecate weiæ‡× ejv Disapprove (wWQ-& G¨v-cÖæf&); Endorse (‡qb-& ‡WviQ); (wWwc‡Ö KBU)& verb Condemn Approve (A¨v-cÖæf&) 171 Depraved PwiÎnxb, `óy Vicious, reprobate, incorrupt, accept, corrupt, perverse, 172 Depressed gbgiv Dispirited; Dejected (wW‡RK-& Elated (B‡jB‡& UW&); Cheerful (wW‡cÖmW) adj ‡UW&); Depressing; Gloomy (PxAvi&djz & = Avb›``vqK); encouraged 173 Derogatory AegvbbvKi derogative, uncomplimentary, complimentary, favorable 174 Deride nvwmVvÆv/Dcnvm Jeer- nvwmVvÆv/Dcnvm Kiv genuine Kiv 175 Desiccate ïKv‡bv, ﮋ Kiv dehydrate, keep, preserve saturate- ‡fRv‡bv, wm³, emotional 176 Desolate Rbgvbek~Y¨ bare, barren populous- Rbeûj, RbKvKxY 177 Despise AeÁv; NY„ v Kiv Scorn (¯‹b©&) = Loathe (†jŠ`)& ; Admire; Esteem (‡qQ&-Uxg& = (‡WmcvBS) verb Abhor MY¨ Kiv). 178 Destitute `¯y ,’ wbt¯^ necessitous, indigent, impove Affluent, rich, rished, 179 Desultory G‡jv‡g‡jv Discursive (wWmK& vi&wmf&); Planned; Organized (‡Wmvj&Uwi) adj Disorganized 180 Deter (wWUvi&) verb evu av †`Iqv Prevent; Obstruct (Ae&m&-Uvª KU& &); Assist (G¨vwmmU& &); Aid (GB&W=& Stop; Discourage; Dissuade; mvnvh¨ Kiv); Persuade (cvi-& Prohibit ‡mv-GB&W&); Encourage 181 Detrimental ÿwZKi; Harmful; Injurious (Bb-& Szwi-AvQ& Beneficial (‡e-‡b-wd-wkqvj)& ; (‡WwU‡ª g›Uvj) adj = ÿwZKi); Adverse Conducive (Kbw& WD&wmf)& [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 770 ~ 01740- 073569

182 Didactic wkÿvgj~ K; Educational (wkÿvgj~ K); Un-educational (wWW¨vKwUK) adj Pedagogic (‡cWvMwRK&) we¯…ZÍ 183 Diffuse spread, percolate, distribute, disarrange, specify, 184 Diligent cwikÖg Industrious; Hardworking; Lazy; Indolent (Bb&‡WŠ‡jbU& &); (wWwj‡R›U) adj nv« m Kiv; n«vm 185 Diminish cvIqv Persevering; Assiduous Careless (‡Kqvi&‡jm)& ‰n ˆP (wWwgwbk)& verb Reduce (wiwWD&m)& ; Minimize; Enlarge; Intensify; 186 Din (wWb) noun fqven, QÙ‡ek aviY Kiv Lessen; Abate (A¨v-‡eBU& &) Magnify; Appreciate 187 Dire cPÖ vi Kiv 188 Disguise weeªZ Kiv Clamor (K¬¨vgvi&) = Uproar (Avc&- Quiet (‡Kv-AvB&‡qU)& ; Silence 189 Disseminate 190 Disconcert Avjv`v, c„_K ‡iv-Avi&)= Hubbub (nveve&) (mvB&‡jÝ) 191 Discrete 1)gZv‰bK¨ terrible, awful, dreaded, unalarming, ordinary, 192 Discord 2) †em‡y iv AeÁv Kiv color, colour stay, disarrange, informal, (wWm&KiW& ) noun 193 Disdain wbi‡cÿ distribute, broadcast, ample, adorned, covered, (wWm‡& WB&b)& verb nZvkvi Abfy w~ Z deflect, bother, embarrass, conf demote, descent, 194 Disinterested Am`„k use, decrease, level, adj Awgj separate, distinct grouped- `je×, GKwÎZ; joint 195 Dismay Qwo‡q †`qv 1) Dispute; Conflict 1) Harmony; Agreement 196 Disparate 2) Cacophony (K¨v-K-dwb) 2) Consonance (Kb&-‡mv-b¨vÝ)& (wWm&c¨v‡iB&U&) adj A`k„ ¨ nIqv, jyß nIqv Loathe (‡jŠ`)& ; Detest (Zxeª NY„ v Admire (G¨vW&-gvqvi)& ; 197 Disparity Kiv); contempt- AeÁv Kiv Esteem (‡qQ&Uxg)& (wWmc& ¨vwiwU)noun gZ‡f` Kiv Biased (cÿcvZc~Y)© , partial Impartial; Unbiased 198 Disperse (Avbe& vqvm&W&) (wWm&cvi&m)& verb disheartenment, discourageme Joy-Avb›`, hope 199 Dissolve nt, intimidation 200 Dissent (wW‡m›U&) Dissimilar; Similar; Like (jvB&K&) verb Different (wWdv‡i›U)& Dissimilarity (wW-wQwg-j¨v-wiwU) Harmony; Accord (A¨v-KW©)& ; Difference likeness Scatter; Spread (‡¯úªW&) Amass (G¨vg¨vm&-R‡ov Kiv) turn, fade out, fade away, expose- cKÖ vk Kiv Disagree; Oppose (A‡cŠS)& Agree; Concur (Kb&Kvi) 201 Divulge cÖKvk Kiv; duvm Disclose; Reveal (wifxj)& Conceal (Kbm& xj)& hide; keep (WvB&fvj&R)& verb Kiv secret- ‡Mvcb Kiv 202 Docile (‡WŠmvBj& )& eva¨; ek gv‡b Obedient; Compliant (Kg&-cøvB&- Unruly; Disobedient adj Ggb q¨v›U&) 203 Doctrine gZev` philosophy, humanitarianism, error- fzj, fzj aviYv [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 771 ~ 01740- 073569

204 dominant cfÖ vekvjx superior, dominating, status subordinate, inferior, worst, 205 Dormant myß Inactive; Sleeping (w¯-ø wcO&) Active; Awake (A¨vI‡qB& K& )& (Wi&g¨vb&U&) adj 206 Domestic Mvn¯© ¨’ internal, interior, municipal, Foreign, international, 207 Domestics ¯^‡`kx, wbR Indigenous (†`kxq) Foreign; Alien; Exotic †`kxq 208 Drastic Lye †Rviv‡jv, Pig Extreme, forceful forceless, unassertive 209 Drowsy wb`ªvj,y Ngy Ngy fve drowsing, asleep, dozy, wakeful-RvMZÖ , Ngy nxb 210 Dulcet m‡y ijv; Mellifluous (‡gwjd¬zAvQ)& ; Harsh (nvk© - KK©k) (Wvjw& mU&)adj kæÖ wZgayi Melodious 211 Dunce wb‡ev© a e¨w³ blockhead, dolt, loggerhead, intelligent-ewy ×gvb, PvjvK, 212 Durable ‡UKmB; ¯v’ qx Enduring(†UKmB); Sustainable ; Fragile (f½uiy ); Breakable; (wWD&‡iej& &) adj Incorruptible; Delicate; Tenuous (‡UwbD&AvQ&) 213 Dynamic MwZgq, cÖvYešÍ energetic, energising, , stagnant- w¯i’ , wbðj, dull 214 Dye is Kiv fast dye, color, stain, chromatic color, stay, 215 Dwindle (verb) drop, decrease increase nvª m cvIqv 216 Dispute(wWmw& cDU& &) ZK© Kiv Challenge (P¨v‡jb&R&) Agree (A¨vMxÖ = m¤§Z nIqv) Recent ckÖ œ: G¸‡jv GB eB‡qi Table/ MCQ †_‡KB Kgb wQ‡jv- 163. The word ‘Diaspora' is related to- [ GB eB †_‡K Kgb ckÖ œ: Xvtwet (L) 19-20] A appearance B concentration C entrance D migration Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Diaspora- Awfevmx; a) appearance- Dcw¯’wZ; b) concentration- NbZ;¡ c) c‡Ö ekØvi; d) †`kvšÍ‡i Mgb; 164. The antonym of ‘Disparage’? [ GB eB †_‡K Kgb ckÖ œ: et†ktgty itwetctÖ wet (B) †mU-G/we/wm, 19-20] A Hesitate B Settle C Applaud D Trouble Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Disparage/ Hesitate- N„Yv; b) Settle- wb®úwË ev gxgvsmv Kiv; c) Applaud- mvaey v`; d) Amwy eavq cov/ †djv| 165. What is the synonym of ‘Delude’? [12th BCS,  GB eB †_‡K Kgb cÖk:œ Z_¨ gš¿bvj‡qi Aaxb Pjw”PÎ I cÖKvkbv Awa`߇ii K¨v‡givg¨vb-19, ‡Uwj‡hvMv‡hvM gšY¿ vjq mnv: cwiPvjK-13, Btwet (C) 16-17, etwet (D) 14-15, Rvtwet (E) 14-15, Ptwet (F) 11-12, nvtwetctª wet (C) 09-10] A demand B permit C aggravate D deceive Ans:d e¨vL¨v: delude/ deceive- RvwjqvwZ, cÖZviYv Kiv; a) `vwe Kiv, cÖkœ Kiv; b) Abgy wZ †`Iqv; c) DZ¨³ Kiv; 166.‘Debut’ means- [wegvb evsjv‡`k Air. mn. e¨e. (TG). 09 Rvby. 21] Ans:d A Conclusion B Contradiction C Gracious response D First appearance e¨vL¨v: Debut/ First appearance- Awf‡lK, 167.Synonym of ‘Deplorable’ is- [‡emvg. wegvb. KZ©.… (wewfbœ c`) 24 †m‡Þ. 21] A Adorable B Respectable C Miserable D Eslamate Ans:c Our Facebook Page: hy³ n‡Z wK¬K Kiæb| https://www.facebook.com/expertalim/ [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 772 ~ 01740- 073569

GKvwaK cixÿvq Kgb cov- BCS, Bank, Varsity I Ab¨vb¨ ckÖ -œ fvjfv‡e cob– - 168. The antonym of ‘Delete’ is- [cvm‡cvU© Bwg‡MÖk‡bi mnKvix cwiPvjK-07, cwievi cwiKíbv Awa`ßi-14, mnKvix ivR¯^ Kg©KZv©-15, Btwet (G) 15-16, ivtwet 09-10, 10-11, (F1) 11-12] A injure B insert C delay D trap Ans:b e¨vL¨v: delete- ev` †`Iqv; a) injure- ÿwZ; b) insert- AšÍf~³© Kiv; c) delay- wej¤^ Kiv; d) trap- duv‡` †djv; 169. Antonym of ‘Desolate’ is- [Xvtwet (A) 10-11, Lv`¨ Awa. Dc-Lv`¨ cwi.-12, Btwet (C) 15-16, (F) 17-18] A populous B isolated C abandoned D disfigured Ans:a e¨vL¨v: desolate- wbR©b ev Rbgvbek~Y¨; a) Rbeûj; b) c„_K, Avjv`v; c) cwiZ¨³, evwZj; d) weKZ… , f½iy ; 170. Choose the synonym of ‘Disdain’. [Dc‡Rjv cjxø Dbœqb Kg.© -13, evsjv‡`k †gwib GKv‡Wwg (we) 16-17] A pain B disappear C scorn D monograph Ans:c e¨vL¨v: disdain/ scorn- NY„ v Kiv; a) pain- e¨v_v, hš¿Yv; b) A`k„ ¨ ev ¸g nIqv; d) M‡elYvi weeiY, Abwy jwc; 171. The opposite of ‘dismay’ is- [mn. RR -09, kvtwetctÖ wet (K) 10-11, Ktz wet (K) 12-13, †mvbvjx e¨vsK (Awd.) -14] A anguish B understanding C joy D satisfaction Ans:c e¨vL¨v: dismay- AvZ¼; a) anguish- hš¿Yv; b) understanding- Dcjwä, ‡evakw³; c) joy- Avb›`; d) mš‘wó, cwiZzó; 172. Synonym of ‘deformed’- [cÖv_wgK caÖ vb wkÿK (†ejx) -09, Btwet (H) 11-12 gv`K`eª ¨ wbq. Awa. cwi. -13] A crippled B beautiful C determined D handsome Ans:a e¨vL¨v: deformed/ crippled- c½,y weKjv½; b) beautiful/ handsome - my›`i, AvKl©Yxq; c) `p„ msKíe×; 173. Which one is not synonym of ‘Definite’? [ GB eB †_‡K Kgb cÖkœ: evsjv‡`k ‡eZv‡ii mn-m¤úv`K-19, cwievi cwiKíbv Awa`߇ii cwievi Kj¨vY cwi`wk©Kv-18] A bound B certain C guaranteed D vague Ans:d e¨vL¨v: definite/ bound/ certain/ guaranteed- wbw`©ó; d) vague- A¯úó, Awbw`ó© ; 174. A synonym for ‘Delinquent’ is- [Xvtwet IBA (MBA) 12-13, Medical- 15-16] A bold B profuse C offending D mild Ans:c e¨vL¨v: delinquent/ offending- Acivax, ‡`vlx; a) bold- mvnmx; b) profuse- cÖPiz ; d) mild- big, †Kvgj, kvš;Í 175. The opposite in meaning: ‘Deleterious’ [37th BCS, Janata Bank Ltd. Executive Officer -13] A toxic B spurious C harmless D lethal Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Deleterious/ toxic- ÿwZKi, welv³; b) spurious- bKj, Rvj; c) ÿwZKi bq Ggb, d) cÖvYNvZx, gvivZ¥K; 176. The antonym of ‘Docile’ is- [Rupali Bank (SO) -10, Xvtwet (C) 11-12, Rvtwet (M) 11-12, mgvR‡mev Awa. wdì mcy vifvBRvi -18] A complex B optimistic C unruly D hopeful Ans:c e¨vL¨v: docile- eva¨, mn†R ek Kiv; a) complex- RwUj, KwVb; b) optimistic/ hopeful- Avkvev`x; c) Aeva¨; 177. The antonym of ‘Divulge’ is- [AB Bank Ltd. (MTO) – 11, ‡et‡ivtwet (C) 15-16] A keep secret B evaluate C refine D restore Ans:a e¨vL¨v: divulge- cÖKvk Kiv, duvm Kiv; a) ‡Mvcb Kiv, jywK‡q ivLv; b) gj~ ¨vqb Kiv; c) weï× Kiv; d) wdwi‡q Avbv; 178. The opposite of ‘Discreet’ is- [wewfbœ gšY¿ vj‡qi mnKvix †cÖvMvÖ gvi-17, Ptwet (F1) 16-17] A undiscreet B indiscreet C discredited D deliver Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Discreet- wePÿY, †KŠkjx; b) indiscreet- AwePÿY, AmZK©; c) discredited- wbw›`Z; d) deliver- c`Ö vb Kiv; 179. The synonym of ‘dictionary’ is- [BRDB Gi Dc‡Rjv cKÖ í Kg©KZv-© 10, RvtKtKvtbtBtwet (D) 16-17] A index book B lexicon C legend book D big word book Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Dictionary/ lexicon- Aweavb, kã‡Kvl; a) m~PK eB; c) wKse`wšÍ eB; d) eo k‡ãi eB; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 773 ~ 01740- 073569

180. ‘Drizzling’ means- [cÖwZiÿv gš¿Yvj‡qi Dc-mnKvix cwi.-16, kvtwetctÖ wet (A) 10-11, Btwet (B) 17-18] A Raining heavily B Snowing lightly C Raining lightly D snowing heavily Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Drizzling/ Raining lightly- ¸wo¸wo, wUcwUc ew„ ó; a) fvix ew„ ó; b) nvjKvfv‡e ZzlvicvZ; d) fvix Zlz vicvZ; 181. ‘Destitute’ (antonym) is- [Uvª ÷ e¨vsK (Awdmvi)-09, Rvt wet (H) 11-12] A indigent B debt C wealthy D impoverished Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Destitute/ indigent/ impoverished- Afvex, `¯y ’, mnvq m¤j^ nxb; b) debt- avi; c) wealthy- abx; 182. Synonym of the word ‘Dejection’ is- [`‡y hvM© e¨e¯’vcbv e¨y ‡ivi mnKvix cwiPvjK-01, Btwet (B) 14-15] A happiness B sadness (nZvkv) C disease D calmness Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Dejection/ sadness- nZvkv, Aemv`; a) happiness/ calmness- myL, cÖkvwšÍ; c) disease- †ivM; 183. Which word means the opposite of ‘Dearth’? [ GB eB †_‡K Kgb ckÖ :œ 40th BCS-19, ivtwet 08-09, Rtwet (C) 12- 13, Rvtwet (A) 16-17] A lack B abundance C poverty D shortage Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Dearth/ lack/ shortage- Afve, `y®úÖvc¨Zv; abundance- cvÖ P~h;© poverty- `vwi`ªZv; 184. Antonym of ‘Despise’ is: [Rvtwet (L) 11-12, ivtwet (D) AevwYR¨ 15-16] A Admire B Dislike C Power D Base Ans:a e¨vL¨v: despise/ dislike- AcQ›`, NY„ v Kiv; a) admire- cÖksmv Kiv; c) power- kw³; d) base- wfwË; 185. What is the antonym of ‘Demise’? [wcGmwmi M‡elYv Kg©KZv©-99, Bmjvgx e¨vsK (mnKvix Awdmvi)-10, ivtwet (jvB‡eiª x mv‡qÝ) 07-08, Rvtwet (E) 14-15] A irritation B integrity C birth D excess Ans:c e¨vL¨v: demise- aŸsm, gZ„ y¨; a) irritation- weiw³, Rv¡ jvZb; b) integrity- mZZv, mvayZv; c) birth- Rb¥, ïiæ; d) excess- AwZwi³, evowZ; 186. Antonym of ‘Debacle (aŸsm)’ is- [Janata Bank Ltd. (JO) – 11, Janata Bank (AEO) - 11, evsjv‡`k e¨vsK (mnKvix cwiPvjK)-12, cvtwetcªtwet (C) 14-15] A death B discord C decide D success Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Debacle- aŸsm; a) death- gZ„ z¨; b) discord- we‡f`; c) decide- wm×všÍ †bIqv; d) success- mdj nIqv; 187. The word ‘Dilly-dally’ means- [ivtwet (ivóªweÁvb) 07-08, Ptwet 04-05, Btwet (B) 12-13, nvtwetctª wet (C) 14-15] A to delude B repeat C waste time D wait impatiently Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Dilly-dally- axiMwZ, †njv‡djv K‡i mgq KvUv‡bv; c) waste time- axiMwZ, mgq AcPq Kiv; a) 188. The antonym of ‘Dormant’ is- [cjxø we`y¨. †evW© mn: cwi.-13, Xvtwet (B) 12-13, cvtwetcÖtwet (A) 14-15] A latent B active C sluggish D torpid Ans:b e¨vL¨v: dormant/ latent- wbw®Œq, myß, Myß; b) active- mwµq, Kgk© xj; c) sluggish/ torpid- gši’ , axi MwZ; 189. Antonym of ‘Dogma’ is- [Xvtwet (C) 12-13, Btwet (C) 16-17] A doctrine B principle C tenet D unbelief Ans:d e¨vL¨v: dogma/ doctrine/ tenet/ principle- wbqg, bxwZ, agw© ek¦vm, gZev`; d) unbelief- ag©MZ Awek¦vm; 190. What is the synonym of ‘Disparity’? [cvm‡cvU© I Bwg‡MkÖ ‡bi mn. cwi.-07, cjøx Dbqœ b I mgevq wefv‡Mi Dc-AvÂwjK e¨e.-13, ivRkvnx K…wl Dbœqb e¨vsK (wmwbqi Awdmvi)-15, BRDB Gi Dc-cÖKí KgK© Zv©-13, ivtwet (B-Law) 14-15, cvtwetctÖ wet (C)] A argumentation B belittlement C difference D harmony Ans:c e¨vL¨v: disparity/ difference- c„_K, Avjv`v, ‰elg¨; a) argumentation- hwy ³c`Ö k© b b) belittlement- †nq, AeÁv; d) harmony- GKZv, wgj; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 774 ~ 01740- 073569

191. A synonym of the word ‘Deliberately’ is- [N.U. (Arts) 06-07, Rtwet (B) 12-13] A carelessly B intentionally C delightfully D dementedly Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Deliberately/ intentionally- mywPwšZÍ fv‡e, B”QvK…Zfv‡e; a) carelessly- AmZKf© v‡e; c) delightfully- Av›``vqKfv‡e, d) dementedly- Aw¯’iwP‡Ë, D¤§Ëfv‡e; 192. What is the opposite of ‘Discrete’? [Zzjv Dbqœ b KgK© Zv© -97, mn: cjøx Dbqœ b Kg.© -12, Btwet (G) 15-16] A orderly B famous C grouped D joking Ans:c e¨vL¨v: discrete- Avjv`v, c„_K; a) orderly- myk•„ Lj, myweb¨¯Í; b) weL¨vZ, cwÖ m× c) `je×, GKwÎZ; d) VvÆv; 193. The Opposite word of ‘Diversity’ is- [Rvtwet 09-10, nvtwetctÖ wet (A) 13-14] A Variegate B Similarity C Deflect D Variation Ans:b e¨vL¨v: diversity/ variation- wewfbœZv, Avjv`v, wewPÎ; a) variegate/ similarity- mv`k„ ¨; c) mwi‡q †bIqv; 194. What is the synonym of ‘Defile’? [Btwet (M) 11-12, Rvtwet (‡jvKckÖ vmb) 09-10] A certain B describe C dirty D final Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Defile/ dirty- `w~ lZ Kiv; a) certain- wbwðZ; b) describe- eYb© v Kiv; d) final- Po~ vš;Í 195. The antonym of ‘Diligent’ is- [Ptwet (A) 11-12, (H) 12-13] A hard working B brave C lazy D shy Ans:c e¨vL¨v: diligent/ hard working- K‡Vvi cwikÖgx; b) brave- mvnmx; c) lazy- Ajm; d) shy- jvRyK; 196. The synonym of the word ‘Diligent’ is- [Janata Bank Ltd. (JO) – 11, ivtwet (G1) 17-18] A industrious B lazy C indolent D idle Ans:a e¨vL¨v: diligent/ industrious- cwikÖgx, Aa¨emvqx; c) lazy/ indolent/ idle- Ajm, Kg©wegLy ; 197. The antonym of ‘Diligent’ is: [MYcZ~ © Awa. Dc-mn. c‡Ö KŠ. I WªvdUmg¨vb/ wmwfj-18, Rvtwet (L) 11-12] A Cheap B Simply C Indolent D Garrulous Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Diligent- cwikgÖ x; c) indolent- Ajm; a) Cheap- m¯vÍ ; b) Simply- cy‡ivcwy i; d) Garrulous- evPvj; 198. Antonym of the word ‘Doctrine’ is- [cÖv_wgK cÖavb wkÿK (K¨v‡gwiqv)- 12,¯i^ vóª wbqš¿Y Awa`߇ii Dc-cwi`kK© - 13] A belief B faith C error D theory Ans:c e¨vL¨v: doctrine/ theory- gZev`, ZË;¡ a) belief/ faith- wek¦vm; c) error- fjz aviYv; 199. Choose the synonym of ‘Drastic’. [mgvR‡mev Awa. Bb÷vª ±i-05, ‡et‡ivtwet (B) 16-17, KU (S) 16-17] A mild B emotional C extreme D haul Ans:c e¨vL¨v: drastic/ extreme- Zxe,ª Pig; a) mild- big, g„`;y b) emotional- Av‡eMceÖ Y; d) haul- m‡Rv‡i Uvbv; PvKwz i cixÿvq GKevi Avmv cÖkœ (Option ‡_‡K Repeat nq) 200. The opposite word for ‘Dispute’- [34Zg wewmGm] A accept B simply C frustrate D understand Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Dispute- weZK©; a) accept- MnÖ b Kiv; b) simply- mnRfv‡e; c) frustrate- nZvk; d) eyS‡Z cviv; 201. What is the meaning of the word ‘Dearness’? [mnKvix Dc‡Rjv/_vbv wkÿv Awdmvi -12] A modern price B low price C high price D minimum price Ans:c e¨vL¨v: dearness/ high price- `ygj©~ ¨Zv, AwZ D”P g~j¨; a) modern price- eZg© vb g~j¨; b) low price/ minimum price- b~b¨Zg gj~ ¨, wb¤œ gj~ ¨; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 775 ~ 01740- 073569

202. He started at day-break. (Synonym) [wewfbœ gš¿Yvj‡qi Dc-mnKvix cÖ‡KŠkjx (wmwfj)- 17] A evening B morning C mid-day D night Ans:b e¨vL¨v: daybreak/ morning - †fvi, mKvj; a) evening- mܨv; c) mid-day- `cy yi, ga¨vý; d) night- ivZ; 203. The antonym of the word ‘dishearten’ is- [14Zg ‡em. wkÿK wbeÜb I cÖZ¨qb cixÿv (¯‹jz chv© q)- 17] A discourage B encourage C develop D ameliorate Ans:b e¨vL¨v: dishearten/ Discourage- wbiærmvwnZ Kiv; b) DrmvwnZ Kiv; c) develop/ ameliorate- Dbwœ Z Kiv; 204. The synonym of ‘disdain’ is- [BSC Senior Officer (8 Bank)- 2018] A belittle B brave C beau D beckon Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Disdain/ Belittle- gh©v`vnvwb Kiv; b) Brave- wbfx© Kfv‡e wec` †gvKvwejv Kiv; c) Beau- ‡h e¨w³ gwnjv‡`i cwÖ Z we‡kl Avm³; d) beckon- Bkviv Kiv; 205. Which one is not synonym of ‘Definite’? [cwievi cwiKíbv Awa. cwievi Kj¨vY cwi`wkK© v- 2018] A bound B certain C guaranteed D vague Ans:d e¨vL¨v:Definite- mywbw`©ó; a) Bound- mxgv; b) Certain- wbwðZ; c) Guaranteed- wbwðZ; d) vague- A¯úó; 206. Find the antonym of the word ‘Dwindle’. [cÖwZiÿv gš¿Yv.mn. cwiPvjK 2018] A ascend B develop C grow D drop Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Dwindle/ Drop- nªvm cvIqv; a) Ascend- Av‡ivnY Kiv, b) develop- Dbwœ Z Kiv, c) Grow- Rb¥v‡bv/e„w×; 207. The synonym of- ‘Dank’ [Exim Bank Ltd. Trainee Assistant Teller- 2018] A Dangerous B Ugly C Plunder D Damp Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Dank/ Damp- m¨vZu m¨v‡u Z, †fRv; a) Dangerous- wec`¾bK; b) ugly- Krz wmZ; c) Plunder- jyUcvU; 208. The opposite word of ‘Demon’ is — [wewfbœ gšY¿ vj‡qi Dc-mnKvix cÖ‡KŠkjx (wmwfj)- 2017] A God B Devil C Angel D Fairy Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Demon- wckvP; a) God- m„wóKZv© ; b) Devil- kqZvb; c) angel †`e`~Z; wb®úvc e¨w³; d) Fairy- cix; 209. The word ‘Docile’ refers to- [14Zg wkÿK wbeÜb I cZÖ ¨qb cixÿv [¯‹zj/mgchvq© -2] -2017] A wild B angry C disheartened D tame Ans:d e¨vL¨v: docile/ tame - eva¨, AbyMZ; a) wild- Aeva¨, eb¨cvÖ Yx; b) angry- ivMvwšZ^ ; c) disheartened- nZvk; 210. In the sense of ‘lack of rainfall’ means [¯v^ ¯’¨ I cwi. Kj¨vY gš¿Yv. wmwb. ÷vd bvm© (evwZjKZ… ) -2017] A draught B drought C draft D drauft Ans:b e¨vL¨v: lack of rainfall/ drought- ÿiv, e„wói Afve; a) draught- ﮋ AvenvIqv; c) draft- Lmov; d) fjz kã; 211. Find out the correct synonym of ‘Defense’. [13Zg wkÿK wbeÜb- 16] A assault B resistance C attack D raid Ans:b e¨vL¨v: defense/ resistance- AvZ¥iÿv, cwÖ Ziÿv; a) assault/ attack/ raid- AvKw¯§K AvµgY, Awfhvb, nvgjv; 212. What is the meaning of the word ‘Dye’? [Z_¨ gš¿Yvj‡qi mnKvix Z_¨ Awdmvi -13] A die B color C dig D divide Ans:b e¨vL¨v: dye/ color- is Kiv; a) die- gviv hvIqv; c) dig- Lbb Kiv, †Lvu ov; d) divide- fvM Kiv; 213. The antonym for ‘ Devoid’- [Rxeb exgv (Awdm mnKvix) 3 †m‡Þ. 21, AvBb wePvi I msm` gšY¿ vj‡qi mve-‡iwR÷ªvi-03] A latent B full of C evident D suspecting Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Devoid-ewRZ© ; a) latent- myß; b) full of- fwZ;© c) evident- ¯úó; d) suspecting- aviYv; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 776 ~ 01740- 073569

214. What is the antonym of ‘Determine’ is- [gva¨wgK I D”P wkÿv Awa`߇ii cÖ`kK© -13] A Restore B alert C hesitate D preserve Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Determine- wba©viY Kiv; a) Restore- cybiæ×vi Kiv; b) alert- mZK;© c) wØav Kiv; d) msiwÿZ Kiv; 215. ‡KvbwU Dormant k‡ãi mgv_©K kã? [cvÖ _wgK caÖ vb wkÿK (wµ‡mbw_gvg)- 12] A Futile B Latent C Docile D Active Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Dormant/ Latent- mßy ; a) Futile- wbi_K© ; c) Docile- ‰kjx; d) Active- mvnmx; 216. which one is the antonym of ‘Ebb’? [hey Dbœqb Awa`߇ii mnKvix cwiPvjK-94] A end B downfall C flow D rapid Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Ebb- g›`v a) end- †kl; b) downfall- cZb; c) flow- ceÖ vn; d) rapid- `yªZ; ===00=== ===00===  Part- 02 (E-J) ch©š‘-  GKRb cÖK…Z cvVK KL‡bvI cov‡K fq cvq bv| Zviv bZzb bZbz welq Rvb‡Z AvMÖnx nq| Avwg g‡b Kwi AvcwbI cKÖ Z… cvVK| GB eB †_‡K ckÖ œ Kgb cv‡eb GwU wekv¦ m ivLby | Avi GB As‡k wb‡R‡K P¨v‡jÄ w`b, 4-8 w`‡bi g‡a¨B GB AskwU AšZÍ 2 evi c‡o †kl Ki‡eb| Avgv‡K mdj n‡ZB n‡e GB kw³ wb‡q ïiæ Kiæb|  Remind: g‡b ivLvi †KŠkj¸‡jv Aa¨v‡qi ïiæ‡Z †`Iqv Av‡Q| Av‡iK evi †PvL ewy j‡q Avmyb|  eY©µgvbmy v‡i ¸iæZc¡ Y~ © k㸇jv I weMZ mvjwfwËK MCQ mgn~ ‡`Iqv n‡jv: weMZ I bZzb m¤v¢ e¨ wfwËK -Table- Aek¨B co‡Z n‡e (Group- E) SN Word Meaning Synonyms Antonyms 217 Earnest serious, solemn, sincere, 218 Eccentric AvšÍwiK Peculiar = Odd; Strange flippant- AvšwÍ iK bq Ggb, (BK‡& mbw& UªK)& adj A™Z¢z Common; Ordinary 219 Economical 220 Ecstasy wgZe¨qx, wnmve sparing wgZe¨qx, wnmve extravagant, uneconomical Unhappiness (AmyLx); Sorrow (GKm& U& ¨vwm) noun cigvb›`; Joy; Rapture (i¨vc-& Pvi&) (Q-‡iv) 221 Electorate D”Qvm Uninitiate 222 Efficacy 223 Effort †fvUvi, wbe©vPK vote, voter, citizenry, people, uselessness- wbùjZv, AKvh©KviZv 224 Effortless Kvh©KvwiZv effectuality, efficacious, worst, inactivity, (GdiU& &‡jm&) adj Hard; Difficult (wWwd-Kvë)& ; c‡Ö Póv attempt Complicated mnR; Abvqvm Facile (d¨v-mvB&j)& = Easy; Simple (wQ¤új&) 225 Elated(B‡jB&‡UW)& n AZ¨šÍ Djvø wmZ Overjoyed; Jubilant (Rywej¨v›U&) Dejected (gbgiv) 226 Eligible g‡bvbq‡bi Fit to be chosen; Suitable (QzB-& Ineligible; (GwjwRe&j&) adj †hvM¨ U¨v-ej&) 227 Eliminate(v) `~i Kiv Remove; anul Add, evKcUz Persuasive (cvimy‡qBwmf); Inarticulate (Bb-& AvwU-&© wKD&-‡jB&U)& ; 228 Eloquent Rhetorical (‡i-‡Uv-wi-K¨vj)& Garbled (Mvi&e&j&W&) (G‡jv‡Kv‡q›U)& adj [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 777 ~ 01740- 073569

229 Emancipation gwy ³ freedom Obedience towering, lofty, high unknown- AÁvZ, AcwiwPZ 230 Eminent mcy wiwPZ 231 Encomium ckÖ smv/¯w‘ Z Eulogy (BD&jwR); Criticism (wµwUwmSg& )& (Gb‡& Kvwgqvg)& noun Panegyric (c¨v‡bwRwiK)& 232 Endanger wec`MÖ¯’ Kiv; Imperil (Bg&-‡cwij)& ; Jeopardize Protect; Defend (wW-‡d-bW& )& ; (Gb&‡WBb& R& vi)& verb wecbœ Kiv (†RI-cvi-& WvBS& )& Shield (wkBj& W& &); Safeguard 233 Endure mn¨ Kiv Bear last close 234 Endurance mwnòZz v; ˆah¨© Stamina (÷¨vwgbv); Durability; Frailty (‡d«B&jw& U = Weakness); (‡qbw& WDi& ¨vbm& )& noun Tolerance Shaky (†kB&Kx); Intolerance 235 Engender Drcv`b Kiv Generate; Produce (‡cÖvwWD&m&) Destroy; Obliterate (Gb‡& RbW& vi&) verb (Ie&wjUv‡iB&U&) 236 Enhance DbœZ Kiv; ew„ × Heighten (nvB‡& Ub&); Magnify Diminish; Shrink (wkOÖ &K)& ; (Gb&n¨vÝ)& verb Kiv (g¨vMw& bdvB)& ; Raise; Dignify Reduce; Lessen (†j‡Qb)& ; (wWMw& bdvB&); Accrue (G¨vK&iæ). Depreciate (wWc-& ‡i-wk-GBU& )& 237 Enmity (Gbw& gwU) kÎæZv; we‡Øl Animus; Hostility (‡nvQ-wU-wjwU); Amity (A¨vwgwU); Friendship noun antagonism 238 Enormous cPÖ zi Huge, large, tremendous, little, small, stingy inquiring, questioning answer, field, say, come back 239 Enquiry Abmy Üvb assure, vouch, insure break, indiscipline Eagerness (BMvi‡bm); Vigor; Apathy (A¨v-c¨vw_ = D`vmxbZv); 240 Ensure wbwðZ Kiv Ardor; Ardency (Avi-‡Wb-wm); Languor (j¨vO-wMDIi); 241 Enthusiasm ceÖ j AvMÖn (Gb&w_Dw& Qq¨vSg&) noun Mania Unconcern; Passivity 242 Ephemeral ÿY¯’vqx Passing; Temporary (‡Ug&-ci¨vix) Lasting; Perpetual (‡q‡d‡gi¨vj) adj 243 Emancipate g³y Kiv turn, change state, liberate, curdle, nitrify, empty, die, 244 Equivocal ب_©K; AwbwðZ Ambiguous (G¨vg-& we-wMD&-AvQ)& ; Precise (wc-Ö mvBS& &); Definite (BKzwqfK¨vj&) adj Vague (†fB&M&-A¯úó); Cryptic (wbwðZ); Comprehensible (Kg&- (wµcw& UK)& ‡cÖ-‡nb-& wQ-ej& )& 245 Erratic (Gi¨vwUK) 1) wbqgewnfZ©~ 1) Abnormal; Irregular 1) Peculiar; Natural adj 2) †Lqvjx 2) Capricious; odd (AW&) 2) Stable; Consistent 246 Eternal wPi¯’vqx Endless; Everlasting (Gf&vi-& Temporary (A¯’vqx); (BUvib& ¨vj&) adj jvw÷O&); Perpetual (cvi‡& cPzAvj&) Ephemeral (‡q-‡d‡g-ivj&) 247 Eulogy (BDjRx) cÖksmvc~Y© Dw³ Encomium (‡qb-& ‡KŠwg-Avg&); Criticism (mgv‡jvPbv) noun Panegyric (c¨v‡b-wR-wiK)& Enduring (‡qb&wWD&wiO)& 248 Evanescent ÿY¯v’ qx Fleeting (d¬xwUs);Temporary (Bfv‡b‡m›U)& adj 249 Everlasting wPi¯’vqx; AbšÍ Eternal (‡q‡Ui-bvj = wPišÍb); Ephemeral (‡q-‡d-‡g-ivj)& ; (Gfvij& vw÷O)& adj Perpetual (wPi¯v’ qx) Impermanent; Transient [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 778 ~ 01740- 073569

250 Exaggerate(v) AwZiwÄZ Kiv Hyperbolize (nvBc& vi‡& evjvBS& &) Understate (AvbW& vi‡& ÷BU& &) (BM&S¨vRv‡iB&U)& AebwZ NUv‡bv cheapen, degrade, change better, soothe 251 Exacerbated gvÎvwaK¨; Surplus; Excessive; Plethora Inadequate; Shortage; Scarce 252 Excess (G‡·m)& evowZ (†cø‡_viv); Overabundance (‡¯‹-qvm&)© ; Paucity; Exiguous noun XKz ‡Z evav †`qv leave out, except, admit- XKz ‡Z †`qv, accept, AbyKiYxq Worthy of imitation 253 Exclude Blameworthy 254 Exemplary c`Ö k©b Display, possess deglycerolize, disarrange, (GM‡& Sgc& øvwi)adj Riæwi, `vwe; Demand, crisis critical, unfold, Awf‡hvM n‡Z Exculpate (‡q·-Kvj‡& cB&U)& = Prove guilty (cÖæf& wMjw& U) 255 Exhibit gwy ³ †`qv Vindicate; Acquit (G¨vKwz qU&); 256 Exigency influx- eû‡jv‡Ki, arrive, 257 Exonerate c¯Ö ’vb escape, hegira, flight , Excessive (‡qK‡& mwmf)& ; Reasonable (GM&Sbv‡iBU& &) verb AZ¨waK Native; 258 Exodus Ab¨ †`‡ki/ overpriced Indigent (Bbw& W‡RbU& &) 259 Exorbitant AcwiwPZ Foreign, alien diversify Failure; Defeat (wWdxU&); (GMS& i&weU¨v›U)& adj m¤úmª vwiZ Kiv Broaden m¤úªmvwiZ Kiv Debacle (wW-e¨v-Kj&) Hide; Conceal (Kb-& mxj&); 260 Exotic (exiZ¡cY~ )© Kg;© Achievement; Feat(dxU&); Cover; Clothe (‡qM&RwUK&)adj K…wZZ¡ Accomplishment; Performance Belittle; Criticize. 261 Expands cKÖ vk Kiv Reveal; Disclose (wWm-& ‡KŠ¬ S&); 1) Germane (Rvi‡& gB&b&); 262 Exploit Relevant 2) Indigenous (GK&m&c‡ø qU&) noun Parade (c¨v-‡iB&W&); Bespeak; ; natural, object, abduct, Thrifty, Frugal (wgZe¨qx), 263 Expose cÖksmv Kiv clarify- e¨vL¨v Kiv Economical (GK&m&‡cŠR)& verb exclude, unfasten Praise; 264 Extol (verB Eulogize (BD‡& jvRvB&S)& (GKm& ‡UŠj&) 1) AcvÖ mw½K; 1) Not Germane (Rvi-& ‡gBb&) 265 Extraneous 2) we‡`kx 2) Foreign; Alien; Exotic (G·Uª¨vwbqvm&) adj wbh©vm take out 266 Extract Prodigal (cwÖ WM¨vj); 267 Extravagant Ace¨qx (G·U¨ª vf¨vM¨vb&U&)adj Spendthrift (†¯úbW-w_dª U) 268 Embraced Avwj½b Kiv handle, deal, treat GKvwaK cixÿvq Kgb cov- BCS, Bank, Varsity I Ab¨vb¨ cÖk-œ fvjfv‡e co–b- 217. The meaning of ‘Exigency’ [Probashi Kallyan Bank senior Executive Officer- 2018, Rupali Bank Ltd. Senior - 13] A dilemma B constraint C demand D occasion Ans:c Hints: Exigency/ Demand- Riæwi Ae¯’v, AZ¨vwaK `vwe; a) DfqmsKU; b) eva¨KiY; d) †Kv‡bv wbw`©ó NUbvi mgq; 218. Here the underlined word means- [etwet 11-12, Xvt wet (D-Advanced English) 14-15, 35th BCS] A amazingly B steadily C shockingly D rapidly Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Exponentially/ rapidly- `æª ZMwZ‡Z (ew„ × cvIqv); a) we¯§qKifv‡e; b) axifv‡e; c) ev‡Rfv‡e; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 779 ~ 01740- 073569

219. The word ‘Electorate’ means- [Ptwet (E) 09-10, SESDP-Gi _vbv gva¨wgK wkÿv KgK© Z©v- 15] A election B candidate C voters D election office Ans:c e¨vL¨v: electorate/ voters- mKj †fvUvi, wbev© PKgÛjx; a) election- wbevP© b; b) candidate- c`cvÖ _©x; d) wbevP© b Awdm; 220. The word ‘Expunge’ means: [moK cwi. I †mZz gšY¿ v. Aaxb weAviwU-Gi†gvUihvb cwi`kK© -17,  GB eB †_‡K Kgb cÖkœ: Z_¨ gšb¿ vj‡qi Aaxb PjwPÎ I cKÖ vkbv Awa`߇ii K¨v‡givg¨vb-19, WvK, †Uwj‡hvMv‡hvM I Z_¨ cÖhyw³ gšY¿ v. mnKvix †cÖvMvÖ gvi-17] A nationalize B purge C remove D inhale Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Expunge/ remove- gy‡Q †djv, wbwðý Kiv; a) Nationalize- ivóvª qË¡ Kiv, b) †kvab Kiv; d) wbkv¦ m †bIqv; 221. The word ‘Evasive’ means- [Bangladesh Bank (AD) – 2001, Agrani Bank Ltd. (Officer) – 12, Agrani Bank (Officer)-10, Lty wet 05-06] A elusive B serene C pensive D mistaken Ans:a e¨vL¨v: evasive/ elusive- Qjbvgq, †KŠk‡j Gov‡bv; b) serene/ Pensive- kvš,Í †gNk~b¨; d) wPšÍvkxj I welb;œ& 222. Synonym of ‘Educe’ is - [DËiv e¨vsK (PO) 17 ‡m‡Þ. 21] A demand B unlawful C ideal D elicit Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Educe/elicit- ‡U‡b †ei Kiv; demand-Pvwn`v; unlawful ‡eAvBbx; ideal- Av`k|© 223. Choose the antonym of the word ‘Emancipate’. [[wkÿv cÖ‡KŠ. Awa. (Awdm mnv.), Rtwet (B) 16-17, Rvtwet (M) 10-11] A free B incarcerate C enclave D enslave Ans:d e¨vL¨v: emancipate/ free– (mvgvwRK ev ivR‰bwZK Ae‡iva †_‡K) gyw³ †`qv; b) incarcerate- KviviæØ Kiv; c) enclave- wQUgnj, Ab¨‡`‡ki g‡a¨ Aew¯Z’ GKwU †`‡ki AÂj; d) enslave- µxZ`v‡m cwiYZ Kiv; 224. Ensure k‡ãi A_© †KvbwU? [AMYÖ x e¨vsK (Awdmvi) -08, Lv`¨ Awa`߇ii Dc Lv`¨ cwi`k©K -12, Btwet (F) 15-16] A make progress B encourage C effect D make certain Ans:d e¨vL¨v: ensure- make sure/ certain- wbwðZ Kiv; a) make progress- Dbwœ Z Kiv; b) encourage- DrmvwnZ Kiv; c) effect- cªfve; 225. The antonym of ‘Equity’ is- [31st BCS, SESIP-Gi _vbv GKv‡WwgK mycvfvBRvi-15, Pubali Bank Ltd. Senior Officer - 13] A uprightness B justice C integrity D bias Ans:d e¨vL¨v: equity- b¨vqcivqYZv, wbi‡cÿZv; b) justice- b¨vqcivqYZv, b¨vqwePvi; c)integrity/ a)upright ess- mZZv; d) bias- cÿcvwZZ;¡ 226. What is the antonym of ‘Equivocal’? [Pubali Bank Ltd. JO(Cash) – 12, 18th BCS, ‡gwW‡K‡Kj 04-05, Btwet (BBA) 11-12, (G) 11-12, (B) 16-17] A mistaken B azure C quiet D clear Ans:d e¨vL¨v: equivocal(Adj.)- A¯úó; a) mistaken- fyj; b) azure- D¾¡j bxj; c) quiet(Adj.) -kvš;Í d) clear(Adj.)- ¯úó; 227. Antonym of ‘Enormous’- [Dc‡Rjv †cv÷gv÷vi-16, Bmjvgx e¨vsK (wdì Awdmvi)-16, Ptwet (C) 16-17,grm Awa`c͇ii Awdm mnKvix- 18, Pubali Bank Ltd. Junior Officer (Cash) – 13] A tiny (UvBwb-ÿ`z ª) B soft C weak D fragile (d«¨vRvBj/d¨« vRj) Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Enormous- weivU; a) tiny- ÿz`ª; b) soft- big; c) weak- `e~ j© ; d) fragile- f½yi; 228. What is the synonym of ‘Efface’? [17th BCS, cvÖ K-cvÖ _wgK mnKvix wkÿK (fjMv)-13, nvtwetcÖtwet (A) 10-11, cvtwetcÖtwet (C) 14-15, (B) 15-16, Lty wet (S) 15-16, Btwet (B) 10-11, Btwet (C) 11-12,(C) 12-13, mvBdvi Awdmvi-05] A improve B exhaust C cut out D rub out Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Efface/ rub out- gy‡Q †djv; N‡l Zjz v; a) improve- DbœwZ mvab Kiv; b) exhaust- ‡kl Kiv; c) cut out- ‡K‡u U ev` †`Iqv [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 780 ~ 01740- 073569

  Remind Tips: k‡ãi evbvb wK Zv wPšvÍ Kiæb Zv‡Z GKev‡iB spelling Aa¨v‡qi covi KvR n‡q hv‡e; 229. What is the synonym of ‘Effigy’? [_vbv mnKvix wkÿv Awdmvi-95, Lytwet 07-08 †et‡ivtwet (C)12-13] A Proxy B profundity C Dummy D Boldness Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Effigy- †evev, gw~ Z,© cwÖ ZKw… Z; a) proxy- e`wj ¯v’ bvcbœ e¨w³; b) AmvaviYZ;¡ c) cÖwZgw~ Z©; d) mvnwmKZv; 230. The opposite of ‘Exodus’ is- [Ptwet (C1) 16-17, Pubali Bank Ltd. Junior Officer (Cash) – 13] A influx B return C restoration D homecoming Ans:a e¨vL¨v: exodus- Mgb, cÖ¯v’ b; a) influx- AšÍtcÖevn; b) return- wd‡i Avmv; c) cby iƒ×vi; d) ¯^‡`k cÖZ¨veZb© ; 231. Antonym of ‘Extract’ is- [‡ijI‡qi Dc-mnKvix c‡Ö KŠkjx (wmwfj)-16, ¯^v¯¨’ gš¿. †nj_ †Kqvi ‡cvª fvBWvi-18, ivtwet (b„weÁvb) 07-08] A collect B quote C select D insert Ans:d e¨vL¨v: extract- wbhv© m †ei Kiv; a) msMnÖ Kiv; b) quote- D‡jøL Kiv; c) evQvB Kiv; d) wfZ‡i c‡Ö ek Kiv; 232. What is the antonym of ‘Enmity’?[Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd. Assistant Offier (G-3 )-13, ivtwet (e¨e¯’vcbv) 04-05] A sturdy B amity C arrogant D thrifty Ans:b e¨vL¨v: enmity(n)-kÎæZv, N„Yv; a) sturdy- k³, ewjó; b) amity(n)-eÜZz ;¡ c) arrogant- Ah_v MweZ© ; d) wgZe¨qx, mÂqx; 233. The antonym of the word ‘Expel’ is- [ivtwet (jvB‡eiª x mv‡qÝ) 06-07, cªevmx Kj¨vY I ˆe‡`wkK Kg©ms¯’vb gš¿Yvj‡qi mnKvix cwiPvjK-12, cvÖ K-cvÖ _wgK mnKvix wkÿK (weUv)-14] A banish B dismiss C admit D eject Ans:c e¨vL¨v: expel-ewn¯‹vi/ wbev© wmZ Kiv; a) banish- weZvwoZ Kiv; b) dismiss- evwZj Kiv; c) admit- fwZ© Kiv; d) eject- wbM©Z Kiv; 234. Which one is not an antonym of the word ‘Eternal’? [kvtwetcÖtwet (A) 06-07, (B) 13-14] A Ephemeral B fleeting C evanescent D perpetual Ans:d e¨vL¨v: eternal/ perpetual- wPi¯’vqx, AbšÍ; ephemeral/ fleeting/ evanescent- ¯í^ ¯’vqx, ÿY¯v’ qx; 235. Antonym of ‘Epilogue’ is- [ivtwet (mgwRweÁvb) 06-07, etwet (N) 15-16] A analogue B monologue C dialogue D prologue Ans:d e¨vL¨v: epilogue-cwiwkô, MÖš’vw`i Dcmsnvi; a) analogue- Abiy ƒc, m`„k; b) monologue- ¯v^ MZ Dw³, D`vniY; c) dialogue- K‡_vcK_b; d) prologue- MšÖ v’ w`i fw~ gKv; 236. What is the synonym of ‘Encounter’? [cÖavbgš¿xi Kvhv© j‡q cv‡mv©bvj Awdmvi -04, cvÖ _wgK caÖ vb wkÿK (K¨v‡gwjqv)-12, cvÖ K- cÖv_wgK mnKvix wkÿK (cÙv)-13, Btwet (B) 14-15, ivtwet 09-10 (B-Law) 16-17] A concord B harmony C battle D part Ans:c e¨vL¨v: encounter- we‡ivwaZv Kiv; a) concord- mgš^q, wgj; b) harmony- wgj, mv`„k¨, mgšq^ ; c) battle- cwÖ Z‡hvwMZv Kiv; d) part- c_„ K Kiv; 237. The synonym of ‘Embellish’ is- [Xvtwet (A) 12-13, Rvtwet (C6) 15-16, RvtKtKvtbtBtwet (K) 15-16] A adorn B shock C impoverish D destroy Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Embellish/ adorn- mymw¾Z Kiv; b) shock- gg©vnZ nIqv; c) impoverish- Mixe Kiv; d) destroy- webvm, aŸsm Kiv; 238. ‘Extempore’ means- [32rd BCS (IQ), 13 Zg cfÖ v. wbe.-16, Xvtwet (B) 03-04, ivtwet (E-Odd) 14-15] A Planned B Improvise C Impromptu D Immediate Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Extempore/ Impromptu- AwZ Zrci; a) Planned- cwiKwíZ; b) Improvise- ‡Kvb wKQz ‰Zix Kiv; d) Immediate- ZrÿYvr; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 781 ~ 01740- 073569

239. The opposite of ‘Exclude’ is- [Z_¨ gšY¿ vj‡qi mn. cwiPvjK -01, NBR Gi mnKvix ivR¯^ KgK© Z©v (gyw³‡hv×v I ÿz`ª b„‡Mvôx) -15] A admit B harden C review D isolate Ans:a e¨vL¨v: exclude- ev` †`Iqv; a) admit- c‡Ö ek Kiv, fwZ© Kiv, ¯^xKvi Kiv; b) harden- gReyZ Kiv; c) review- chv©‡jvPbv; d) isolate- c„_K, wew”Qbœ Kiv; 240. What is the meaning of ‘Economical’? [Sonali Bank (Senior Officer)-08, 14, Kztwet (B) 08-09] A financial B frugal C prodigal D miserly Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Economical/frugal- wgZe¨qx; a) financial- Avw_©K; c) prodigal- Ace¨qx; d) miserly- Kc… b ¯f^ ve; 241. An antonym of ‘Extempore’ is- [Rtwet (B) 12-13, Ktz wet (B) 13-14] A prompt B immediate C spontaneous Dprepared Ans:d e¨vL¨v: extempore- c~e© cÖ¯‘wZnxb; a) prompt- Zrci, mgqgZ; b) immediate- ZvrÿwbK, mivmwi; c) spontaneous- ¯^vfvweK; 242. What is the synonym of ‘Exquisite’? [gvtfvtwetctª wet (D) 13-14, Lty wet 07-08] A delicate B export C rethink D rebuke Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Exquisite/ delicate- ‡mŠ›`hc© Y~ ©; b) export- ißvwb Kiv; c) rethink- cby we©‡ePbv Kiv; d) rebuke- wZi¯‹vi Kiv; 243. ‘Equivocal’ is the antonym of - [18Zg wewmGm, Rvtwet (B) 14-15] A universal B mistaken C quaint D clear Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Equivocal- m‡›`n RbK; a) universal- mve©Rbxb; b) mistaken- fzj; c) quaint- D™U¢ ; d) clear- cwi¯‹vi; PvKzwi cixÿvq GKevi Avmv cÖkœ (Option ‡_‡K Repeat nq) 244. ‡KvbwU ‘Effort’ Gi mgv_K© kã? [cvÖ _wgK mnKvix wkÿK (K‡cvZvÿ) -09, (kvcjv) -11] A assurance B attempt C erect D exclude Ans:b e¨vL¨v: effort/ attempt- cÖ‡Póv, ‡Póv; a) assurance- cwÖ ZkæÖ wZ, exgv; c) erect- Lvov; d) exclude- ev` †`Iqv; 245. The price of all commodities in the market is ‘exorbitant’. [wewUwfÕi mn. cÖ‡KŠkjx (wmwfj) -17] A exaggerated B preposterous C sumptuous D excessive Ans:d e¨vL¨v: exorbitant/ excessive- AwZwi³, A‡bK ‡ewk; a) AwZiwÄZ; b) D™¢U, nvm¨Ki; c) wejvmx, e¨qeûj; 246. The judge decided to exonerate the accused. The bold word means- [BB officer- 2018] A punish B acquit C cross-examine D give bail Ans:b e¨vL¨v: exonerate/ give bail- Rvwgb †`Iqv, Awf‡hvMvw` n‡Z gwy ³ †`Iqv; a) punish- kvw¯Í; b) acquit- wb‡`vl© e‡j ivq †`qv; c) cross-examine- µm cixÿv; 247. The ‘Mona Lisa’ is the portrait of a woman with enticing smile. [wnmveiÿK KgK© Z©v -96] A oblivious B luminous C alluring D elusive Ans:c e¨vL¨v: enticing/ alluring- Rv`yKix, gy»Ki; a) oblivious- we¯§Z„ ; b) luminous- ¯úó, mnR‡eva¨; d) elusive- dvuKv; 248. The synonym of ‘Eccentric’ is — [Z_¨ gš¿Yv. Aaxb wewUwe-Gi mnKvix cÖ‡KŠkjx (wmwfj)- 2017] A talkative B reticent C coherent D peculiar Ans:d e¨vL¨v: eccentric/ peculiar- A™`z¢ ; a) talkative- evPvj; b) reticent- ¯^ífvlx; c) coherent- m½wZc~Y©; 249. The antonym of ‘Eccentric’ is- [ciivóª gšY¿ vj‡qi mvBdvi Awdmvi-12] A angelic B erotic C normal D abnormal Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Eccentric- Lvg‡Lqvjx; a) angelic- ‡`e`~Zmj~ f; b) erotic- ‡cgÖ gj~ K; c) mvavib; d) A¯v^ fvweK; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 782 ~ 01740- 073569

250. The antonym of- ‘Evasive’ is- [Standard Bank Ltd. Trainee Assistant Officer (TAO)-18] A Free B Honest C Liberal D Frank Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Evasive- Amij, QjbvcY~ ©; a) ¯v^ axb, eÜbg³y ; b) b¨vqci, mij; c) D`vi, gy³; d) AKcU, ¯úófvlx; 251. The word ‘Electrifying’ means: [wewfbœ gšY¿ vj‡qi Dc- mnKvix cÖ‡KŠkjx (wmwfj) -2017] A very exciting B electic fire C electric change D illuminating Ans:a e¨vL¨v: electrifying/ very exciting- Lye D‡ËRbvcY~ ;© b) ‰e`¨wy ZK Av¸b; c) ‰e`¨wy ZK cwieZb© ; d) Av‡jvwPZ; 252. The synonym of the word ‘Envoy’ is- [cwÖ Ziÿv gš¿Yvj‡qi wmwfwjqvb ÷vd Awdmvi I mnKvix cwiPvjK-16] A Ambassador B Politician C Executive D Artist Ans:a e¨vL¨v: envoy/ Ambassador- `Z~ , ivó`ª ~Z; b) ivRbxwZwe`; c) Kvh©m¤úv`bKvix, wbevn© x KgK© Zv©; d) wkíx, wPÎwkíx; 253. What is the antonym of the word ‘Eminent’? [NSI Gi mnKvix cwiPvjK -15] A famous B sad C happy D unknown Ans:d e¨vL¨v: a) eminent/ famous- weL¨vZ, mycwiwPZ; b) sad- AmyLx; c) happy- mLy x; d) unknown- AÁvZ, AcwiwPZ; 254. The synonym of the word ‘Endure’ is: [mgvR‡mev Awa`߇ii Awdm mnKvix Kvg Kw¤úDUvi gy`ªÿwiK-18] A tolerate B bear C close D last Ans:a, b e¨vL¨v: endure/ tolerate/ bear- mn¨ Kiv; c) close-Nwbô, wbKU; d) last- MZ; 255. Synonym of the word ‘Exhibit’ is- [mgvR‡mev Awa`߇ii wdì mycvifvBRvi -18] A out B example C display D reference Ans:c e¨vL¨v: exhibit/ display- cÖ`k©b Kiv; a) out- evwni; b) example- D`vniY; d) reference- m~Î, eivZ; 256. The word ‘exotic’ could be best replaced by---- [evsjv‡`k e¨vsK (Awdmvi)-15] A improper B foreign C outdoor D formal Ans:b e¨vL¨v: exotic/ foreign -we‡`wk; improper- A‡bvch³y ; outdoor-ewngy©L; formal- Avbôy vwbK;   Remind Tips: Word wU †Kvb parts of speech Ges n¨vu -‡evaK bvwK, bv-‡evaK A_© †`q Zv ey‡S co–b; 257. The opposite word of ‘Exodus’- [29Zg wewmGm] A gain B neglect C entry D consent Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Exodus- `jMZfv‡e c¯Ö vÍ b; a) gain- jvf Kiv; b) neglect- Ae‡njv; c) entry- cÖ‡ek; d) m¤§wZ; 258. The antonym of ‘Extract’ is- [¯v^ ¯’¨ I cwievi Kj¨vY gš¿Yv. KwgD. †nj_& †Kqvi †cvÖ fvBWvi 2018] A quest B select C insert D collect Ans:c e¨vL¨v: extract- ej cÖ‡qv‡Mi gva¨‡g ‡ei K‡i Avbv; a) quest- †LvRu v, Zjøvwk Kiv; b) select- wbe©vPb Kiv; collect- msMnÖ Kiv; c) insert- wbweó Kiv, †XvKv‡bv; d) collect- msMÖn; 259. What is the synonym of ‘Enmity’? [¯v’ bxq mi. cjøx I Dbœqb I mgevq gšY¿ v. mn: c‡Ö KŠkjx (wmwfj) -17] A affinity B rapport C antagonism D clever Ans:c e¨vL¨v: enmity/ antagonism- kÎæZv, we‡ivwaZv; a) affinity- cvi¯úwiK m¤úK;© b) rapport- Nwbô m¤úK©; d) clever- PvjvK, eyw×gvb; 260. The antonym of the word ‘Eternal’ is- [AvBb wePvi I msm` gš¿Yvj‡qi mve-‡iwR÷vª i-12] A permanent B essential C temporary D unnecessary Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Eternal- kvkZ¦ ; a) permanent- ¯’vqx; b) essential- Acwinvh©; c) temporary- A¯v’ qx; d) unnecessary- AcÖ‡qvRbxq; Our Facebook Page: hy³ n‡Z wK¬K Kiæb| https://www.facebook.com/expertalim/ [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 783 ~ 01740- 073569

Word Meaning Synonyms Antonyms mim; †KŠZKz wcÖq Humorous (wnDg& viQ& )& ; Jocular Solemn (m‡jg& - M¤¢xi) 269 Facetious (d¨vwQkvm&) adj (R-wKD&jvi& - iwmK) 270 Facilitateverb mnRZi Kiv Expedite (‡q·-‡c-WvBU& &) Hinder (wnb&Wvi& = e¨vnZ Kiv); (d¨vwmwj‡UBU& &) Simplify; Ease (CS&) Complicate (Kg-wcø-‡KBU& )& ; 271 Fair wbi‡cÿ Impartial Partial, Unjust 272 Familiar mcy wiwPZ; cPÖ wjZ Well-known (I‡qj&-‡bŠb)& , Unknown; Rare, Strange, (d¨vwgwjqvi)& adj obscure famous 273 Famished ÿaz vZ© Starving , esurient, hungry, nourished, abstemious, 274 Fascinate gy»/‡gvwnZ Kiv Captivate (K¨vc-& wU-‡fB&U)& ; Bore (†evi = GK‡N‡u q) (d¨vwm‡bB&U&) verb Charm; Magnetize 275 Fascinating g‡bvg»y Ki Charming; Interesting (Bb-& ‡U- Boring; Dull; Stodgy (÷W&wR); (d¨vwm‡bBwUs) adj ‡iQ&-wUO&); Mesmerizing Monotonous; Pedestrian 276 Fastidious LuZy Ly‡u Z; Fussy (dvwQ); Particular (LZuy Lyu‡Z Uncritical (Avb&wµwUK¨vj) (d¨vw÷wWqvm)& adj iæwPevMxk ¯^fv‡ei) 277 Fatuous (d¨vwPDq& vm)& ‡evKv Inane (B‡bBb&) = Vapid; Asinine Prudent (cÖæ-‡WbU); adj Judicious = Sage (†mBR) 278 Favoritism cÿcvwZZ¡ Partiality (cvi&wkqvwjwU); Neutrality (wbD&UªvwjwU) (‡dBf& vwiwUS&g&)noun Bias 279 Feasible(wdwSe&j&) a ev¯Íevqb †hvM¨ Practicable; Workable; Impossible; Impractical possible 280 Fecund Dei© Fertile Sterile 281 Felicity cig mLy Complacency, Blessed, Bliss misfortune- `yfv© M¨, infelicitous 282 Fervor(dvif& vi&)noun Drmvn Ardor(Avi&Wi&); Zeal (AvKjz Zv) Apathy (A¨v-cvw_ = D`vmxbZv) 283 Feverish(dxfvwik&)adj AwZ e¨vKjz Zealous; Ardent (†Lqvjx) Nonchalant 284 Fickle (wdK&j&) adj ‡Lqvjx Mercurial; Whimsical; Firm (dvi&g-& `„p, AUj) Capricious (†Lqvjx) 285 Fictitious KwíZ fancied, fictional, fabricated, real, honest, right, true 286 Fidelity (wd‡WwjwU) wek¦¯ÍZv; Loyalty; Integrity (mZZv); Perfidy (wek¦vmNvZKZv); noun AvbMy Z¨ Allegiance Infidelity (Bb-& wd‡W-wjwU) 287 Flatter (d¨¬ vUvi&) verb ‡Zvlv‡gv` Kiv Cajole; Inveigle(Bb-& ‡fB-& Mj) Censure; Chide (PvBW& )& ; Rebuke (†i-weDK& )& 288 Flap (cvwLi cvLv) beat (cvwLi cvLv) SvcUv‡bv, natural object, artifact, SvcUv‡bv covering, barndoor 289 Flaunt(db¬ &U)& verb Rvwni Kiv Show off Conceal (Kbw& mj&- jyKv‡bv) 290 Flexible (†dK¬ w& mej& ) bgbxq Easily bent; Elastic; Pliant; Stiff; Rigid (wiwRW=& k³); Stable adj cvZjv Malleable (g¨v‡j-GB&-e&j&) (†÷B-e&j)& ;Unyielding Strong; Brawny (ewª b) 291 Flimsy (wdg¬ &wS) adj Thin; Delicate (‡Wwj-‡KBU& &); filmy (nvjKv I cvZjv) Pale, Pallid, Colorless 292 Florid (d¬wiW)& adj. D¾j eY/© (d¨vKv‡k/ weeY) djz we‡kl) Flower, Colorlfull [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 784 ~ 01740- 073569

293 Flourishing (dv¬ wiwks) Dbwœ Zkxj; Prospering (cÖQ-& cvwiO&); Declining (‡WK&-jvB&-wbO)& ; adj mg„×kxj Thriving (_ªvB-& wfO)& Failing (‡dB&-wjO&) 294 Foe kÎæ opposition, opponent, enemy, amicable, synergist, Friend 295 Following mg_K© gÐjx pursuing, Fan, leading, noted, outstanding 296 Folly (dwj) noun gL~ ©Zv, †evKvgx Foolishness, Idiocy Prudence (cÖæ‡Wbm& & - wePÿYZv) 297 Foresee fwel¨ØvYx Kiv foreknow, anticipate, rise, ascend, ride, linger, 298 Foreign we‡`kx international, outside, abroad, Native-¯’vbxq, domestic, national, 299 Forthcoming Avmb,œ AvMvgx available unavailable, retrospective 300 Forsake cwiZ¨vM desert, desolate, arrive, hospitable, consolable, 301 Formidable fxwZKi; ``y ©všÍ Dreadful (‡WWª djz ) Enjoyable (GbR& q&q¨ve&j& - Dc‡fvM¨) (diw& g‡WBe& j& )& adj 302 Fragile (d¨« vRvB&j)& adj f½iy ,bvRKy Frangible (d¨« vb&-wR-e&j&); Brittle Durable (wWD-& ‡iB&-e&j& = †UKmB) 303 Frightful fqsKi Terrible , horrible, unalarming, graceful, attractive 304 Frugal (dMz« vj)& noun wn‡mex Economical; Thrifty Spendthrift (†ewnmvex); extravagant 305 Frustrate verb e¨_© Kiv thwart, fail Improve- Dbwœ Z mvab Kiv 306 Full cY~ ,© cwic~Y© Filled, overfull, riddled, empty, light, effortless, 307 Fumble (dvg&e&j&) verb Avbvwoi gZ Kiv Bungle (Zvj †Mvj Kiv) Manipulate (g¨vwbwcD‡& jB&U&) (To handle skillfully) 308 Furtive (dvi&wUf&) adj ‡Mvc‡b KZ… ; Stealthy (‡÷j-& w`) = Crafty Unconcealed (Avb&-Kb-& wmjW& &); †Pviv (µvd&wU); secret, Clandestine; Straightforward 309 Futile (wdDUvBj) adj AKvh©Ki; e¨_© Ineffective; Vain (wbõj); Effective; Successful (QvK&-‡mQ-& Abortive; Supple; djz &); Effectual 310 Flamboyant Avov¤i^ c~Y© Showy; Ornate (Ai‡& bB&U)& Simple (wmgc& &j-& mv`v-gvUv) (d¬¨vg&eqv›U)& adj Recent ckÖ œ: G¸‡jv GB eB‡qi Table/ MCQ †_‡KB Kgb wQ‡jv- 261. The synonym of `Franchise’ is- [Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd. (PO) 12,  GB eB †_‡K Kgb cÖkœ: Ktz wet (B) 19-20] A postage B indignation C rub out D privilege. Ans:d e¨vL¨v: a) postage- WvKgvmyj; b) indignation- wa°vi; c) rub out- Nwlqv Z‡z j †djv; d) privilege-bvMwiK AwaKvi ev mwy eav; 262. What is the Antonym for the word ‘foe’? [ÿz`ª I KzwUi wkí K‡cv.© (wewfbœ c`) 16 Ryb 21] A Opponent B Enemy C Friend D Rival Ans:c GKvwaK cixÿvq Kgb cov- BCS, Bank, Varsity I Ab¨vb¨ ckÖ -œ fvjfv‡e cob– - 263. The antonym of ‘Famous’ is- [15th BCS, mgvR‡mev Awd.-07, Uttara Bank (Assistance Officer, Cash)-08, Agrani Bank Ltd. Officer (Cash) – 12, ivtwet 07-08, (mgvR‡mev) 03-04, 06-07, Ptwet (F) 11-12, ‡et‡ivtwet (A,F) 14-15, et‡ktgty itwetcÖtwet (E) 16-17] A opaque B illiterate C immature D obscure Ans:d e¨vL¨v: famous(Adj.)- weL¨vZ, mcy wiwPZ; a) opaque- A¯^”Q, Qvqvgq; b) illiterate- AwkwÿZ; c) immature- AcwiYZ, Ac°; d) obscure- AcwiwPZ, AL¨vZ; 264. Antonym of ‘facilitate’ is- [Xvtwet (EMBA) 10-11, Medical 15-16, Btwet (D) 16-17] A hallow B hide C hamper D hold Ans:c e¨vL¨v: facilitate- mnRZi Kiv; a) hallow- gnvciy æl; b) hide- Avovj; c) hamper- e¨nZ Kiv; d) hold- aiv, ivLv; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 785 ~ 01740- 073569

265. The antonym of ‘Foremost’ is- [ivtwet (D-evwYR¨) 16-17, Ptwet (E) 16-17] A Hindmost B Unimportant C Disposed D Mature Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Foremost- cÖavb, mev‡© cÿv ¸iæZc¡ ~Y©; a) Hindmost- A‡cÿvK…Z cieZx©; b) Unimportant -¸iæZn¡ xb; c) Disposed- B”QyK/ web¨¯Í; d) Mature- cwicK;¡ 266. Which word is closest in meaning to ‘Franchise’? [38th BCS (Preliminary), BRDB-Gi wnmve mnKvix-14, ivtwet (J) 17-18, Btwet (BBA) 12-13, (G) 12-13, cÖv_wgK mnKvix wkÿK (Ki‡Zvqv)-13, nvtwetcÖtwet (B) 08-09, ‡et‡ivtwet (BBA) 11-12, 13-14, et‡ktgytitwetctÖ wet (E) 15-16] A utility B frankness C privilege D superficial Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Franchise/ privilege- we‡kl myweav; a) utility- Kvh©KvwiZv; b) frankness- mnRmij; d) superficial- K…wÎg; 267. What is the antonym of ‘Fantasy’? [cvÖ _. cÖavb wkÿK (†dYx)-12, gvtfvtwetcÖtwet (D) 13-14, ivtwet 03-04] A fact B dream C illusion D credit Ans:a e¨vL¨v: fantasy- A™¢z`, Aev¯Íe ev D™U¢ Kíbv; a) fact- mZ¨, cÖK…Z NUbv; b) dream- ¯c^ ;œ c) illusion- wg_¨v, gvqv, †gvn; d) credit- ‡`bv; 268. Indicate the antonym of ‘Familiar’- [ivtwet (Bmjv‡gi BwZnvm) 07-08, Xvtwet (D) 03-04] A similar B strange C formal D unfriendly Ans:b e¨vL¨v: familiar- mycwiwPZ; a) similar- GKB iKg; b) strange- bevMZ, AcwiwPZ; c) formal- Avbôy vwbK, wbqggvwdK; d) unfriendly- kÎæZvc~Y©; 269. What is the synonym of ‘Fickle’? [‡Rjv cÖv_wgK wkÿv Awdmvi- 93, cvtwetctÖ wet (C-evwYR¨) 17-18] A constant B stable C unstable D Trustworthy Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Fickle/ unstable- Lvg‡Lqvwj, Aw¯i’ ; a) constant, stable- w¯i’ ; d) Trustworthy- wekv¦ m‡hvM¨; 270. Antonym of ‘fertile’ is- [Dc‡Rjv cjxø Dbqœ b KgK© Zv© -09, Dc‡Rjv Avbmvi I wfwWwc Kg©KZv© / mv‡Kj© A¨vWRy‡U›U -15] A useful B barren C strong D unfavourable Ans:b e¨vL¨v: fertile- Dei© ; a) useful- e¨envh©; b) barren- Abey ©i; c) strong- kw³kvjx; d) unfavourable- cwÖ ZK~j; 271. I felt fragile after the operation. Here ‘fragile’ means- [cvtwetcÖtwet (A1)13-14, ivtwet 09-10] A stable B strong C rough D weak Ans:d e¨vL¨v: fragile/ weak- f½iy / bki¦ ; a) stable- ¯’vqx, AcwieZb© xq; b) strong- kw³kvjx, m¯y ’; c) rough- AmgZj; 272. The opposite of the word ‘Flexible’ is- [Bangladesh Bank (Officer) – 11, ivtwet 09-10, 12Zg wkÿK wbeÜb-15, Ptwet (B2) 14-15, RvtKtKvtbtBtwet (K) 15-16] A plastic B changing C elastic D rigid Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Flexible/ plastic/ changing- big, cwieZb© kxj; c) elastic- w¯w’ Z¯v’ cK; d) rigid- Abgbxq, K‡Vvi; 273. Which of the following is the antonym of ‘Feasible’? [Pubali Bank Ltd. (SO) – 12, Ptwet (E) 10-11, 13-14] A theoretical B impatient C constant D impractical Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Feasible- ev¯Íevqb‡hvM¨, Kvh©Ki, m¤e¢ ; a) theoretical- ZvwË¡K, ZË¡xq; b) impatient- A‰ah©¨; c) constant- w¯’i, AcwieZb© xq; d) impractical- AKvhK© i, Am¤¢e; 274. The synonym of ‘Furtive’ is- [Xvtwet (C) 11-12, Rvtwet (L) 11-12] A joyous B gallant C secret D gullible Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Furtive/ secret- ‡Mvcb; a) joyous- Avb›`gq; b) gallant- mvnmx; d) gullible- AwZ mijZv; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 786 ~ 01740- 073569

PvKzwi cixÿvq GKevi Avmv ckÖ œ (Option ‡_‡K Repeat nq) 275. The synonym of the word ‘fecund’ is : [mgvR‡mev Awa`߇ii Awdm mn. Kvg Kw¤úDUvi gy`vª ÿwiK-18] A Fertile B fake C strong D fact Ans:a e¨vL¨v: fecund/ Fertile- Dei© ; b) fake- bKj; c) strong- kw³kvjx; d) fact-mZ¨, Z_¨; 276. Choose the antonym of the word ‘Felicity’- [cjøx Kg© mnvqK dvD‡Ûkb A¨vwmm‡U›U g¨v‡bRvi -14] A misfortune B joy C happiness D good luck Ans:a e¨vL¨v: felicity- cwiZ…wß; a) misfortune- `yf©vM¨; b) joy- Avb›`; c) happiness- mLy ; d) good luck- ‡mŠfvM¨; 277. The word ‘float’ is the antonym of- [Sonali Bank Ltd. Officer 2018] A promote B propose C reject D offer Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Float- Pvjy Kiv; Qov‡bv; reject- ‡d‡j †`Iqv; evwZj Kiv; promote- msMwVZ I Pvjy Ki‡Z mvnv‡h¨ Kiv; propose/ Offer- c¯Ö Íve Kiv; 278. The synonym of ‘Frustrate’ is— [MYc~Z© Awa. Dc-mn. cÖ‡KŠ. I Wvª dUmg¨vb/ wmwfj 2018] A improve B thwart C remove D eradicate Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Frustrate/ thwart- e¨_© Kiv; a) Improve- DbœwZ mvab Kiv; c) Remove- `i~ Kiv; d) eradicate- mg~‡j DrcvUb ev aŸsm Kiv; 279. The same meaning as ‘frightful’: [wewfbœ gšY¿ v./ wefvM/ Awa. e¨w³MZ KgK© Z©v (mvaviY) 2018] A awesome B terrific C terrible D unpleasant Ans:b/c e¨vL¨v: Frightful- fqsKi, fqvbK; GKB A_© †evaK kã n‡jv Terrible/ terrific - fqsKi, fxlY; 280. The word ‘florid’ indicates- [39 Zg wewmGm (we‡kl)] A flour B foliage C floor D flower Ans:d e¨vL¨v: florid- cy®új, iw³gvf; (GwU Flower m¤^Üxq welq‡K wb‡`©k K‡i); Avi a) flour- gq`v, MgP~Y© we‡kl; b) foliage- ‡Kvb Mv‡Qi cÎmgwó; c) floor- ‡g‡S, M„nZj; 281. The antonym of ‘fatal’ is- [¯v’ bxq miKvi wefv‡Mi Aaxb Rb¯’v¯¨’ cÖ‡KŠ. Awa. Gw÷‡gUi 2018] A Constructive B Calamitous C Deadly D Disgusting Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Fatal- cvÖ YbvkK ev gvivZ¥K; a) constructive- MVbgj~ K; b) Calamitous/ Deadly- gvivZ¥K; wecbœgq; d) Disgusting- weiw³Ki;  Man Compare Tips: Avcbvi cwiwPZ †Kvb gvby‡li ¯^fve k‡ãi A‡_©i mv‡_ wgwj‡q g‡b ivL‡Z cv‡ib 282. The synonym of ‘Flout’ is- [K‡›Uvª jvi †Rbv. wW‡dÝ dvBb¨vÝ- Gi Aaxb AwWUi-2017] A Crucial B Disobey C Diminish D Flatter Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Flout/ Disobey- Zvw”Qj¨ Kiv, AeÁvi mv‡_ DwV‡q †`qv, AMvÖ n¨ Kiv; a) Crucial-AZ¨šÍ ¸iæZc¡ ~Y© c) Diminish- n«vm Kiv; d) Flatter- ‡Zvlv‡gv` Kiv; 283. The antonym of- ‘Former’ [Exim Bank Ltd. Trainee Assistant Teller- 2018] A Subsequent B Later C Resultant D Latter Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Former- Av‡MiKvi, c‡~ ei© ; a) Subsequent- cieZx;© b) Later- fwel¨‡Zi †Kv‡bv mg‡q; c) Resultant- ¯v^ fvweK cwiYwZ jvf Kiv; d) Latter- Avawy bK, bZbz , c‡i; 284. Find out the meaning of the word ‘Forthcoming’. [gva¨wgK I D”P gva¨wgK wkÿv Awa. cÖ`kK© -04] A disposing B disapproving C approaching D incoming Ans:c e¨vL¨v: forthcoming/ approaching- Avmb,œ wbKU; a) disposing- gxgvsmv; b) wb‡lavÁv; d) AwfgLy x; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 787 ~ 01740- 073569

285. To ‘foresee’ is to- [cwÖ Ziÿv gš¿Yvj‡qi GWwgwb‡÷kª b I cvi‡mvbvj Awdmvi -06] A remember B forget C see four D anticipate Ans:d e¨vL¨v: foresee/ anticipate- AvMvg Rvbv, fwel¨ØvYx Kiv; a) remember- g‡b Kiv, g‡b ivLv; b) forget- fy‡j hvIqv; c) see four- PviwU †`Lby ; d) anticipate- cZÖ ¨vkv Kiv; 286. Which one of the following is not the synonym of ‘friendly’? [cÖevmx Kj¨vY I ˆe‡`wkK Kg©ms¯’vb gš¿vj‡qi Dc- mnKvix cwiPvjK -17] A amicable B intimate C hostile D close Ans:c e¨vL¨v: friendly/ amicable- eÜzfvevcbœ, eÜzZ¡c~Y©; b) intimate/ close- Nwbô; c) hostile- ‰eix, kÎæfvevcbœ; 287. Which one is the correct antonym of ‘Frugal’? [38Zg wewmGm] A extraordinary B spendthrift C economical D authentic Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Frugal- wgZe¨qx; a) extraordinary- Amvavib; b) spendthrift- ‡WvKjv; c) economical- jvfRbK; d) authentic- Lvu wU; 288. Antonym of the word ‘Futile’ is- [cÖvK-cÖv_wgK mnKvix wkÿK (ivBb)-13] A useful B useless C Idle D Comical Ans:a e¨vL¨v: Futile/ useless- e„_v; a) useful- DcKvix; c) Idle- Ajm; d) Comical- ‡KŠZKz c~Y;© 289. The antonym for ‘Fertile’ is- [Janata Bank Ltd. Executive Officer – 13, evsjv‡`k cjxø Dbqœ b †ev‡W©i Awdmvi-09, ivtwet (ivóªweÁvb) 06-07] A productive B barren C fruitful D inventive Ans:b e¨vL¨v: fertile/ productive/ fruitful- De©i, djcÖm~; b) barren- eܨv, wbùjv; d) inventive- D™¢vebx kw³m¤úb;œ 290. Flawlessness kãwUi mwVK antonym ‡KvbwU? [Lv`¨ Awa`߇ii Dc-Lv`¨ cwi`kK© -12] A excellence B imperfectness C accurateness D faultlessness Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Flawlessness/ excellence/ accurateness/ faultlessness– LZyu nxb; imperfectness- LZuy /ÎæwU SN Word Meaning Synonyms Antonyms Craven (µ¨v-‡fb&) = Fearful 311 Gallant mvnmx Brave = Valiant; Valorous (wd-Avi-& djz & = fxwZKi) Minuscule (wgbvm&wKDj& & - ÿz`)ª (M¨vjv›U)& adj (f¨v-‡jv-ivQ)& ; Audacious Reticent (‡iwU‡mbU& & - ¯^ífvlx) 312 Gargantuan cKÖ vÛ Gigantic; Colossal selfish, stingy, uncharitable, Counterfeit; Fake (†d-BK& &); MvoMvbPzqvb adj Bogus (‡eŠ-MvQ&); Inaccurate disapprove, disapproval, 313 Garrulous adj evPvj Talkative; Loquacious Extraneous; Irrelevant (Bi‡iwjf¨vb&U&) 314 Generous- D`vi/`qvjy; Honest- mr, bighearted, Unattractive (Avb-& G¨vU&-ivK&- wUf)& ; Dull (Ab¾y j); Ugly. 315 Genuine AK…wÎg; LuvwU Authentic; Bonafide (†eŠ-bv- (†RwbD&Bb&) adj dvB&W); Real; Stark (÷viK& )& 316 Gesture Ckviv, Bw½Z eye contact 317 Germane cvÖ mw½K; Pertinent (cvi-& wU-‡bb&U)& ; (R¨vi‡& gBb& &) adj h_vh_ Relevant (‡iwjf¨vbU& )& 318 Glamorous ‡gvnbxq; Fascinating (d¨vwm-‡bB&-wUO)& ; (Mø¨vgvivm)& adj AvKlb© xq Arresting (G¨v-‡im-& wUO)& [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 788 ~ 01740- 073569

319 Gloom (MyøD&g)& 1) AÜKvi 1) Darkness (WviK& &-‡bm&); 1) Light; Brightness 2) welYZœ v 2) Joy; Optimism noun 2) Sadness; Melancholy Starve (óvi&f)& ‡cUcy‡i LvIqv Overeat (ID&fvi&B&U)& Dieting (Wv‡qwUO)& 320 Glut(v) MøvU AwZ‡fvRb Voracity 321 Gluttony (‡fvi¨vwmwU = AwZ ÿzav) (MøvUw& b) noun 322 Gigantic wekvj, cÖKvÐ Large, big little, small 323 Gist mviK_v Summary, essence, sum, gain, loss, conductor, 324 Gorgeous Rvu Kv‡jv; Fashionable, Sumptuous- Plain- mv`vgvUv; 325 Gratify mš‘ó Kiv content, please, satisfy, displease- Amš‘ó Kiv 326 Grief cÖPÛ `ty L dolor, broken heartedness, glee- Djøvm, joy, exultation 327 Grumble bvwjk complain, plain, scold, cheer, whisper, shout, 328 Gruesome fq¼i;fqven Horrific, frightful, dreadful healthy, well, 329 Gracious adj m`q; webqx Courteous (‡mŠRb¨ wewkó) Haughty (‡nvwU - AnsKvix) 330 Grandiloquent evMvo¤i^ c~Y© Pompous; Showy (‡kŠqx); Humble; Simple; Plain adj Bombastic; Pretentious (‡cøB&b&) 331 Greedy (MxÖ wW) cÖPÛ A_©- Avaricious (G¨vfvwikvQ&); Generous; Munificent; adj ‡jvfx Covetous (K‡fUvm)& Benevolent; Abstemious 332 Grotesque A™zZ¢ monstrous, ugly congruous- gvbvbmB, m½wZc~Y© 333 Growth ew„ ×, µgew„ × Increase, growing no development, activity 334 Gregarious wgïK, Friendly (‡db« &Ww& j);Affable(G¨v - Reclusive(wbRb© evmx); Isolated (‡MMÖ vwiqvm&) adj m½wjáy ‡d-GB&-ej)& ; Chummy (Pvgx) (AvB&-‡Qv-‡jB&-‡UW&) 335 Gullible wek¦vmcÖeY Over trusting; Credulous; Suspicious (mvQ-& wc-mvQ&); (Mvwje&j&) adj (Gi d‡j mn‡R V‡K) Dupe (wWDc& & - cZÖ vwiZ e¨w³) Untrusting (m‡›`nRbK) GKvwaK cixÿvq Kgb cov- BCS, Bank, Varsity I Ab¨vb¨ ckÖ -œ fvjfv‡e co–b- 291. Gigantic Gi synonym - [cÖv_wgK cÖavb wkÿK (kvcjv) -09, cvÖ _wgK mnKvix wkÿK (KYd© zjx) -12, A_© gšY¿ vj‡qi †mvk¨vj †W‡fjc‡g›U dvD‡Ûk‡bi K¬v÷vi AvBwU A¨vwmm‡U›U -12, cÖv_wgK wkÿv Awa`߇ii wnmve mnKvix -13] A small B little C short D large Ans:d e¨vL¨v: gigantic/ large- wekvj, cÖKvÛ; little/ small/ short- Ley †QvU, AwZ ÿz`ª, ‡QvU; d) Chuckle- g„`ynvwm; 292. The synonym of ‘Genesis’ is- [16th BCS, Pubali Bank (Officer)-10, Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd. (PO) – 11, cvtwetctÖ wet (C-weÁvb) 16-17, ivtwet 06-07, (Political Science) 07-08, Ptwet 03-04, (A) 11-12, Btwet (A) 14-15, (G) 16-17, et‡ktgty itwetctÖ wet (A) 12-13, Bangladesh Bank (AD) – 11] A preface B introduction C forward D beginning Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Genesis/ beginning- Avi¤¢, Rb¥, mw„ ó; a) preface/ introduction- fw~ gKv, Dc¯v’ cb; c) forward- m¤§‡y L, AMÖeZx© ; 293. The antonym of ‘Gentle’ [10th BCS, ivtwet 06-07, Btwet (Law) 11-12, nvtwetctÖ wet (A) 11-12] A harsh B clever C modest D rude Ans:d e¨vL¨v: gentle/ modest- webqx, f`ª; a) harsh- KK©k, K‡Vvi; b) clever- PvjvK, `ÿ; d) rude- Af`ª, Amf¨; [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 789 ~ 01740- 073569

294. Which one is opposite of ‘gentle’? [ GB eB †_‡K Kgb cÖkœ: moK I †mZz cwienb gš¿Yvj‡qi Dc-mnKvix c‡Ö KŠkjx (hvwš¿K)-19] A decent B modest C rude D bad Ans:c e¨vL¨v: gentle(Adj.)/ decent/ modest(Adj.)- f`ª, kvjxb, webqx; c) rude(Adj.)/ bad- Af`,ª Amf¨, K‡Vvi, Lvivc; 295. The word ‘Genocide-‡RbmvBW’ means- [RvZxq ivR¯^ †ev‡W©i mnKvix ivR¯^ KgK© Zv© -12, ¯i^ vóª gšY¿ vj‡qi gv`K`ªe¨ wbqšY¿ Awa`߇ii cwi`kK© -13, RbckÖ vmb gš¿Yvj‡qi Aaxb PSS-Gi mn. cwiPvjK-16, †et‡ivtwet (F) 14-15] A mass gathering B mass grave C mass killing D mass attendance Ans:c e¨vL¨v: genocide/mass killing- MYnZ¨v; mass grave- MYKei; mass gathering- MYmgv‡ek; mass attendance- MY Dcw¯w’ Z; Written Tips: ‡ewk w`b g‡b ivL‡Z PvB‡j LvZvq wj‡L wj‡L covi Af¨vm M‡o Zzjby - 296. The synonym of ‘Gratis- MÖvwUm’ [Pubali Bank Ltd. JO(Cash) – 12, Bangladesh Bank (AD)-09, ivRkvnx K…wl Dbqœ b e¨vsK (SO)-11, Rvtwet (H) 11-12] A gratifying B free C gracious D with charge Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Gratis/ free- webvg‡~ j¨; a) gratifying- mšw‘ óKi; c) gracious- D`vi; d) with charge- g~j¨m‡gZ; 297. The word ‘Garrulous’ means- [Rvtwet 09-10, Btwet 09-10] A hasty B talkative C arid D sociable Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Garrulous/ talkative(Adj.)- evPu vj; a) hasty- `yZª , Zvovûovc~Y;© c) arid- ﮋ; d) sociable- mvgvwRK; 298. The synonym of the word ‘gruesome’? [Xvtwet (A) 09-10, Rvtwet (E2) 13-14, ‡et‡ivtwet (A) 13-14] A dreadful B frightful C horrific D all of the above Ans:d e¨vL¨v: gruesome/ dreadful/ frightful/ horrific - fq¼i, fqven; PvKzwi cixÿvq GKevi Avmv cÖkœ (Option ‡_‡K Repeat nq) 299. The synonym of the word ‘glamorous’ is: [wewfbœ gš¿Yv./ wefvM/ Awa. e¨w³MZ Kg©KZ©v (mvaviY) 18] A Cheerful B Gallant C Gluttoning D Attractive Ans:d e¨vL¨v: Glamorous/ attractive- Rv`ygq; †gvwnbx; iƒcgq, g‡bvni, cÖxwZKi; a) cheerful- cÖdzjø, b) Gallant- mvnwmK, `ytmvnwmK; c) Gluttoning- GwU fzj kã; 300. ‘Gravity’ kãwUi A_© wK? [cjø Dbœ. I mg. wefv‡Mi 1wU evwo 1wU Lv. cÖK‡í Dc‡Rjv mgš^qKvix-2017] A Irrelevant B Strange C Seriousness D Regular Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Gravity/ Seriousness- AwfKl©, ¸iæZi¡ Ae¯v’ , M¤x¢ i fve; a) Irrelevant-AcÖvmw½K; b) Strange- A™~`¢ ; d) Regular-wbqwgZ; 301. The antonym of- ‘Gorgeous’ [Exim Bank Ltd. Trainee Assistant Teller 2018] A Desperate B Plain C Fashionable D Sumptuous Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Gorgeous- RgKv‡jv, PgrKvi; a) Desperate- gwiqv, †ec‡ivqv; b) plain- mv`vgvUv; c) Fashionable- †KZv`yi¯;Í d) sumptuous- e¨qeûj, SvKu v‡jv; 302. A synonym for ‘Gaily’ is- [Xvtwet (A) 04-05, SESDP- Gi _vbv gva¨wgK wkÿv KgK© Zv-© 15] A sadly B happily C eagerly D quickly Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Gaily/ happily(Adj.)- Avb‡›`i mv‡_; a) sadly(Adj.)- `ty ‡Li mv‡_; c) eagerly(Adj.)- AvMÖ‡ni mv‡_: d) quickly(Adj.)- ZvovZvwo; 303. The antonym of the word ‘grit’ is- [mgvR‡mev Awa`߇ii Awdm mnKvix Kvg Kw¤úDUvi gy`ªvÿwiK -18] A dust B sand C pebbles D timidity Ans:d e¨vL¨v: grit/ pebble- bywo, wkjvL, cv_i; a) dust- a‡y jvevwj; b) sand- evwj; d) timidity- fxiæZv [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 790 ~ 01740- 073569

304. Give the word opposite in meaning to the word underlined Gargantuan - [evsjv‡`k †ijI‡q nvmcvZvj mg~‡n mnKvix mvR©b-05] A fearful B tiny in size C eager D success Ans:b e¨vL¨v: Gargantuan- wekvj; a) fearful- fxwZRbK; b) tiny in size- AvKv‡i ÿz`;ª c) AvMÖnx; d) mdj; 305. Choose the correct antonym of the word ‘glowing’- [mgvR‡mev Awa`c͇ii Dc-mnKvix cwiPvjK/mnKvix e¨e¯’vcK-05] A without show B dull C without glitter D boring Ans:b e¨vL¨v: glowing- D¾j; a) without show- ‡kv Qvov; b) dull- wb‡¯RÍ ; c) without glitter- wMUvi Qvov; d) boring- weiw³Ki; 306. Opposite word: ‘Greet’- [mnKvix Dc-Lv`¨ cwi`kK© /mnKvix Acv‡iUi/mvuU gy`vª ÿwiK/mvUu wjwcKvi-09] A welcome B small C farewell D none of these Ans:c e¨vL¨v: Greet- Awfev`b; a) welcome- ¯v^ MZg; b) small- ‡QvU; c) farewell- we`vqKvjxb Abôy vb; Word Meaning Synonyms Antonyms Novel; New; Exciting 336 Hackneyed adj bxim; GK‡N‡u q Commonplace; Banal (e¨vbvj)& Unhealthy/ refrain- A¯v^ ¯¨’ evb, 337 Hale ¯v^ ¯¨’ evb Drive, steamroller, drive, ugly, humble 338 Handsome m`y kb© well-favored, Smart, Beautiful ample, abundant, unfair, 339 Handy mnR‡eva¨ useful follower- Abymvix Harsh (nvk© = KK©k); 340 Hardly K`vwPr barely, scarce, just, scarcely discordant Disagreement, Conflict 341 Harbinger AMMª ~Z nIqv herald, indication, Humble; Modest (g-‡Wm&U)& 342 Harmonious kæÖ wZgaiy Melodious (‡g-‡jŠ-wW-qvQ)& ; Protection (‡cÖv-‡UK&-kb& )& ; (nvi-& ‡gvwb-qvm&) adj Mellifluous Safety; Safeguard (†mB&d-& MviW& )& safe, sound, invulnerable, 343 Harmony(nvig& wb&)n (g‡Zi)wgj; m½wZ Agreement, Compatibility 1) Sunny (mvwb) 2) Clear (wK¬qvi&) 344 Hue ‰n‰P Obedient; Docile(eva¨; AbMy Z) unify, begin, assemble 345 Haughty (nwU) adj D×Z Arrogant; Disdainful coldness- kxZKvj, wbiæËvc 346 Hazard (n¨vSviW& &) wec` Danger; Risk; Peril (†cwij&); discourage noun Pitfall (wcUd& j-dvu `) Deleterious disobey, inattentive, 347 Hazardous wec¾bK, Su~wKc~Y© risky, unsafe, dangerous Homogeneous (n-†gv-Rxwbqvm&); 348 Hazy †nBwR adj Uniform (BDw& bdi& g& &) 1) Kqz vkv”Qbœ 1) Misty; Fog liveliness- cÖvYešÍZv 2) A¯úó 2) Vague (‡fB&M&) 349 Headstrong adj GK¸u‡q Willful (GK¸‡u q) 350 Heckle cÖkœev‡b RRw© iZ Disrupt (e¨vnZ Kiv) Kiv 351 Heat Zvc, D”PZvc latent heat, transformation 352 Hearten Drmvn †`Iqv encourage, cheer, embolden 353 Healthful adj Beneficial; Wholesome ¯v^ ¯’¨Ki 354 Heed g‡bv‡hvM Notice, obey, listen, mind, 355 Heterogeneous wewea Dcv`v‡bi Mixed, Motley (gUwj) wnUvi‡RbvQ& adj wgkÖY 356 Hibernate kxZ hvcb Kiv hole up, sleep [Expert- Job English] -- Page no. ~ 791 ~ 01740- 073569