Gadfly

Question 1

Gadfly

Answer 1

Short Definition : animal-biting fly; irritating person

উদ্দংশ (N), ডাঁশ (N), দংশ (N), গো - মাছি (N)
(noun) a persistently annoying person
Synonyms : blighter , cuss , pest , pesterer

(noun) any of various large flies that annoy livestock

gaddfi, the libian leader , who is most irritating to world

Question 2

Gaffe

Answer 2

Short Definition : social blunder

ভুল (N), অসমীচীন কাজ (N), ভুল পদক্ষেপ (N), অসমীচীন মন্তব্য (N)

(noun) a socially awkward or tactless act
Synonyms : faux pas , gaucherie , slip , solecism

Gaddafi was doing many social blunder (gaffe) and became a gadfly.

Question 3

Gainsay

Answer 3

Short Definition : deny

অস্বীকার করা (V), প্রতিবাদ করা (V)

(verb) take exception to
Synonyms : challenge , dispute

she has (Gain)ed weight but is not (say)ing it which means, she is denying the fact..:)

Question 4

Gait

Answer 4

Short Definition : manner of walking or running; speed

হাঁটার ধরন (N), চলনভঙ্গি (N), চলাফেরা (N), গেইট (N), সঁচার (N), ক্রাঁতি (N), চাল (N)

(noun) the rate of moving (especially walking or running)
Synonyms : pace

When he entered the gate, evrybdy laughed at his gait.

Question 5

Galaxy

Answer 5

Short Definition : large isolated system of stars, such as the Milky Way; collection of brilliant personalities

আকাশগঙ্গা (N), ছায়াপথ (N), সম্মেলন (N), স্বর্গঙ্গা (N), নক্ষত্রপুঁজ (N)

(noun) a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)

(noun) tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall
Synonyms : beetleweed , coltsfoot , galax , galax urceolata , wandflower

Question 6

Gale

Answer 6

Short Definition : windstorm; gust of wind; emotional outburst (laughters, tears); Ex. gale of laughter

প্রবল বাতাস (N), বাত্যা (N), মৃদুমন্দ বায়ু (N)

(noun) a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale

gale -> Chris Gayle( West Indies cricket player) Gayle plays like a storm.

Question 7

Gall

Answer 7

Short Definition : annoy; exasperate; chafe; N: skin sore caused by rubbing (as on the skin of a horse); exasperation

Question 8

Galleon

Answer 8

Short Definition : large three-masted sailing ship

স্পেইনদেশীয় পোতবিশেষ (N)

(noun) a large square-rigged sailing ship with three or more masts; used by the Spanish for commerce and war from the 15th to 18th centuries

galleon - GALLONS and gallons of goods are transported by means of LARGE SHIPs

Question 9

Galley

Answer 9

Short Definition : low ship with sails (rowed along by slaves)

(noun) a large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of 1,000 men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and trading
(noun) (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars

(noun) the area for food preparation on a ship/airliner
Synonyms : caboose , cookhouse , ship’s galley

(noun) the area for food preparation on a ship
Synonyms : caboose , cookhouse , ship’s galley

Question 10

Gal-lows

Answer 10

Short Definition : framework from which a noose is suspended (used for execution by hanging)

Definition
(noun) an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging

gallows humour = মারাত্মক রসিকতা

gallow = gala + low; thishappens when you are hung!!

Question 11

Galvanic

Answer 11

Short Definition : of the production of electricity by the action of an acid on a metal; having the effect of an electric shock; Ex. galvanic cell; galvanic effect; CF. Luigi Galvani

(adj) pertaining to or producing electric current by chemical action
Synonyms : voltaic

(adj) affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling
Synonyms : elect

ooks like galvoometer…which detects change in current.

ric , galvanising , galvanizing

Question 12

Galvanize

Answer 12

shock into action; stir up; coat with rust-resistant zinc by using electricity বিদ্যুত্প্রবাহ প্রয়োগ করা (V), বিদ্যুত্প্রবাহ সঁচারিত করা (V), বিদ্যুত্প্রবাহপ্রয়োগে বলীয়ান্ করা (V), কৃত্রিম বলসঁচার করা (V), রাংঝালাই করা (V)

(verb) to stimulate to action
Synonyms : galvanise , startle

(verb) cover with zinc
Synonyms : galvanise

(verb) stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock
Synonyms : galvanise

Imagine a Van filled with Girls(gals) appear, (GALs in VAN)how will you react, you will be STIRRED UP or REVITALIZED as if you have HAD A SHOCK.

Question 13

Gambit

Answer 13

Short Definition : opening in chess in which a piece is sacrificed; action made to produce a future advantage

1. (noun) an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker
   Synonyms : ploy
2. (noun) a maneuver in a game or conversation
   Synonyms : ploy , stratagem
3. (noun) a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position

Question 14

Gambol

Answer 14

Short Definition : romp; skip about; leap about playfully; frolic; N. নৃত্য (N), তিড়িং - তিড়িং নাচ (N), ক্রীড়াচ্ছলে তিড়িংতিড়িং নাচা (V), ক্রীড়া করা (V), তিড়িং - তিড়িং নাচা (V)

1. (noun) gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
   Synonyms : caper , frolic , play , romp
   Ex : it was all done in play
   their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly
2. (verb) play boisterously
   Synonyms : cavort , disport , frisk , frolic , lark , lark about , rollick , romp , run around , skylark , sport

gambol : game-ball, in a football game you have to skip the ball playfully because if you don’t do it the opposite player will tackle you quickly.

Question 15

Gamely

Answer 15

Short Definition : in a spirited manner; with courage; Ex. fight gamely against a superior boxer; ADJ. game সাহসীভাবে (Adv.)

(adv) in a plucky manner

Bruce LEE plays the GAME of martial arts gamely

Question 16

Gamut

Answer 16

Short Definition : entire range

1. (noun) a complete extent or range:
   Example Sentence
   a face that expressed a gamut of emotions
2. (noun) the entire scale of musical notes

wn u tell someone to go n mut, u actually want to see his entire range of passing urine…:)

Question 17

Garbled

Answer 17

Short Definition : mixed up; jumbled; distorted; V. garble: mix up or distort (a message) to such an extent as to make misleading or unintelligible

বিকৃতি ধারণা সৃষ্টি করার উদ্দেশ্যে বিবৃত, তথ্য ইত্যাদি থেকে অসম্পূর্ণ বা অন্যায়ভাবে চয়ন করা , অসৎচয়ন করা

(adj) lacking orderly continuity
Synonyms : confused , disconnected , disjointed , disordered , illogical , scattered , unconnected
Ex : a confused set of instructions

GARB(age) LE(a)Ds to distorted and mixed up things

Question 18

Garg-antuan

Answer 18

Short Definition : huge; enormous; gigantic; CF. the hero of Gargantua and Pantagruel

(adj) of great mass; huge and bulky
Synonyms : elephantine , giant , jumbo

Garg>> large , so gargantuan is large :)

Question 19

Gar-goyle

Answer 19

Short Definition : waterspout carved in grotesque figures on a building

1. (noun) a spout that terminates in a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal
2. (noun) an ornament consisting of a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal

Goyle in harry potter who is very fat is gargling…:)

Question 20

Garish

Answer 20

Short Definition : overbright in color; unpleasantly bright; gaudy

চোখ ঝলসে দেয় এমন উজ্জ্বল , ক্যাঁটক্যাঁটে , জবরং , জাঁকালো

(adj) tastelessly showy
Synonyms : brassy , cheap , flash , flashy , gaudy , gimcrack , loud , meretricious , tacky , tatty , tawdry , trashy

GARISH- sound like Gayish…….. a gay person wears all bright coloured clothes and looks gaudy and garish….

Question 21

Garner

Answer 21

Short Definition : gather; store up; amass মজুত করা , সঞ্চিত রাখা , জমা রাখা , গোলাজাত করা , সংগ্রহ করা

1. (noun) a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed
   Synonyms : granary
2. (verb) acquire or deserve by one’s efforts or actions
   Synonyms : earn
3. (verb) store grain
4. (verb) assemble or get together
   Synonyms : collect , gather , pull together

Question 22

Garrulous

Answer 22

Short Definition : loquacious; wordy; talkative; N. garrulity

প্রগলভ , বাক্যবাগীশ , বাচাল , বক্তিয়ার , বকতুড়ে , অকারণ বকবক করে এমন

(adj) full of trivial conversation
Synonyms : chatty , gabby , loquacious , talkative , talky

(garrulous can be related to girls when pronounced)and girls talk more than boys, means GAR (gal) RUL (rule) OUS (us) by talking..:)

Question 23

Gauche

Answer 23

Short Definition : clumsy (in social behavior); coarse and uncouth পরিস্থিতি বা লোক বুঝে কথা বলার বা আচরণ করার ক্ষমতাবর্জিত লোকব্যবহার-অপুট , কান্ডজ্ঞানহীন , বেআক্কেল , অপ্রস্তুত , আনাড়ি , অভব্য

(adj) lacking social polish
Synonyms : graceless , unpolished

in RHTDM dialogue “Ghonchu ghonchu aaj mera birthday hai”

Question 24

Gaunt

Answer 24

Short Definition : lean and angular; thin and bony; emaciated; barren রোগা , শীর্ণ , খ্যাংরাকুটে , কংকালসার , চোয়াড়ে , হাড়ডিগডিগে

(adj) very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
Synonyms : bony , cadaverous , emaciated , haggard , pinched , skeletal , wasted
Ex : emaciated bony hands

Barna mami (aunt) who was pretty fat now a gaunt.

Question 25

Gavel

Answer 25

Short Definition : hammerlike tool; mallet(wooden hammer) used by a presiding officer or an auctioneer; V.  সভায় শৃঙ্খলা আনবার জন্য বা মনোযোগ আকর্ষন করার জন্য ব্যবহৃত নিলামদারের বা সভাপতির হাতুড়ি (noun) a small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge in an auction a gavel is struck to announce that the item has been sold or given---\>gaven---\>gavel nilam e jkn jinish er final bid hoy jinishta diye dewa holo (gaven) tkn gavel diye bari dewa hoy..:)

Question 26

Gawk

Answer 26

Short Definition : stare foolishly; look in open-mouthed awe  gawky = ন্যাকা , বিদঘুটে , লাজুক 1. (noun) an awkward stupid person Synonyms : clod , goon , lout , lubber , lummox , lump , oaf , stumblebum 2. (verb) look with amazement; look stupidly Synonyms : gape , gawp , goggle G+AWK...MEANS GAPE AWKWARDLY...OPEN MOUTH(GAPE)

Question 27

Gazette

Answer 27

Short Definition : official periodical publication; newspaper  সরকারি সংবাদপত্র বা গেজেট , সাময়িকপত্র , ঘোষপত্র , সরকারি গেজেটে বিজ্ঞাপিত বা প্রকাশিত করা (noun) a newspaper or official journal (verb) publish in a gazette gazette - i suppose everyone must have got signature from GAZETTED officer to support their photocopy of originals...?

Question 28

Genealogy

Answer 28

Short Definition : record of descent; lineage; ancestry; study of ancestry  উদ্ভিদ বা প্রাণীর উদ্ভববৃত্তান্ত , বংশানুক্রম , বংশতালিকা , কুলুজি , বংশপরিচয় 1. (noun) successive generations of kin Synonyms : family tree 2. (noun) the study or investigation of ancestry and family history

Question 29

Geniality

Answer 29

Short Definition : cheerfulness; kindliness; sympathy; ADJ. genial: cheerful and good-tempered আনন্দ (N), দয়া (N), প্রফুল্লতা (N), সহৃদয়তা (N), দয়াশীলতা (N), উদারতা (N), ভালমানুষি (N) (noun) a disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to) Synonyms : affability , affableness , amiability , amiableness , bonhomie geniality-genial+lite+y genial-means genelia who always takes thing lite and looks cheerful like a genie who is always cheerful and nice...

Question 30

Genteel

Answer 30

Short Definition : well-bred; elegant; striving to convey an appearance of refinement; Ex. genteel poverty  ভদ্র (Adj.), বিনয়ী (Adj.), সুশীল (Adj.) (adj) marked by refinement in taste and manners Synonyms : civilised , civilized , cultivated , cultured , polite this word is very close to GENTLE..AND A GENTLEMAN IS ONE who is WELL BRED, elegant and GIVES A REFINED APPEARANCE .

Question 31

Gentility

Answer 31

Short Definition : those of gentle birth; high social class; refinement; quality of being genteel  সমাজের উচ্চবর্গে অবস্থান , আভিজাত্য , কৌলীন্য , সুশিষ্ট আদবকায়দা , সহবৎ , কেতা (noun) elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression Synonyms : breeding , genteelness

Question 32

Gentry

Answer 32

Short Definition : people of standing(rank or position); people of good family or high social position; class of people just below nobility সভ্রান্ত বা অভিজাত সম্প্র্দায়ের (noun) the most powerful members of a society Synonyms : aristocracy gen(means people)+ntry (entry)... so in many pubs and bar..people of high class or social position have entry... 

Question 33

Genuflect

Answer 33

Short Definition : bend the knee as in worship, শ্রদ্ধাবনত হওয়া , নতজানু হওয়া  (verb) bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image (verb) bend the knees and bow in a servile manner Synonyms : kowtow , scrape FLECT = BENT (in latin). from Latin genu (knee)

Question 34

Germane

Answer 34

Short Definition : pertinent; bearing upon(having connection with) the case at hand; appropriate  (adj) relevant and appropriate germane. ..very close to word ..germany..so if you want TO learn GERMAN LANGUAGE....I GUESS A GERMAN teacher would be APPROPRIATE.

Question 35

Geron-to-cracy

Answer 35

Short Definition : government ruled by old people (noun) a political system governed by old men ger nonto daray na = old ppl, cracy = govt..:)

Question 36

Gerontology

Answer 36

Short Definition : study of the sociological phenomena associated with old age বার্ধক্য ও বার্ধক্যপক্রিয়া সংক্রান্ত বিজ্ঞান , বার্ধ্যকের সমস্যাবলী সংক্রান্ত বৈজ্ঞানিক অনুসন্ধান (noun) the branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people Synonyms : geriatrics

Question 37

Gerrymander

Answer 37

Short Definition : change voting district lines in order to favor a political party; N. CF. Elbridge Gerry + (sala)mander নির্বাচনে অন্যায় সুযোগ লাভের জন্য নির্বাচনী এলাকা ইত্যাদির পুনবির্ভাগ  1. (noun) an act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage) 2. (verb) divide unfairly and to one's advantage; of voting districts Relate it with Jerry of 'Tom and Jerry' cartoon in which Jerry divided everything partially with Tom and quarrels with him... so possessing a Jerry's mind - Gerrymander...:)

Question 38

Gesti-culation

Answer 38

Short Definition : motion; gesture; V. gesticulate: make gestures (while speaking)  (noun) a deliberate and vigorous gesture or motion gesticulation--"gest" --"guest" ,, when guest appears to house you need to be well "gesture" , you should do everything in controlled motion

Question 39

Gibberish

Answer 39

Short Definition : nonsense; nonsensical or unintelligible talk or writing; babbling অর্থহীন কথা (N), বাজে বক্বকানি (N), অর্থহীন কথাবার্তা (N), অর্থহীন বাক্য (N), অর্থহীন ভাষা (N), অর্থশূন্য বাক্য (N), অর্থশূন্য (Adj.) (noun) unintelligible talking Synonyms : gibber gibber \>\> jabor , who does jabor a cow obviously.. so act like cow is nonsense. gibberish sounds like rubbish.......hence nonsense

Question 40

Gibe

Answer 40

Short Definition : mock; make jeering remarks; N: jeering remarks ব্যঙ্গ , বিদ্রুপ , উপহাস , খোঁচা দেওয়া , অবজ্ঞা করা  (noun) an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect Synonyms : barb , dig , jibe , shaft , shot , slam Ex : his parting shot was `drop dead' (verb) be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics Synonyms : agree , check , correspond , fit , jibe , match , tally (verb) laugh at with contempt and derision Synonyms : barrack , flout , jeer , scoff GIBE = "GIBES" Remember !! when Hersheell Gibes missed the catch of steve wagh in world cup , everyone mocked him 

Question 41

Giddy

Answer 41

Short Definition : light-hearted; not serious; frivolous; dizzy; causing dizziness; Ex. giddy youth; Ex. giddy climb/height মাথা ঝিমঝিম করছে বা ঘুরছে এমন , বনবন করে চক্কর দিচ্ছে এমন , যেন নেশার ঘোরে আছে এমন , অর্ধচেতনা  1. (adj) having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling Synonyms : dizzy , vertiginous , woozy 2. (adj) lacking seriousness; given to frivolity Synonyms : airheaded , dizzy , empty-headed , featherbrained , light-headed , lightheaded , silly has 2 meaning i) giddy \>gaddi \> dizzy,Feeling giddy when traveling in a gaddi ii) sounds like kiddy. Kids are always light hearted.

Question 42

Gild

Answer 42

Short Definition : cover with a thin layer of gold সোনার গিল্টি করা , সোনার মতো চকচকে করে তোলা , সোনালি রং বা আলোয় রাঙিয়ে সজ্জিত করা  (noun) a formal association of people with similar interests Synonyms : club , guild , lodge , order , social club , society (verb) decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold Synonyms : begild , engild gold lid ..:)

Question 43

Gingerly

Answer 43

Short Definition : very carefully; ADJ.  অতি সন্তর্পণে , পা টিপে , চুপি চুপি , খুব সাবধানে (adj) with extreme care or delicacy (adv) in a gingerly manner be VERY CAREFUL while cutting GINGER(LY), since they are small and hard. frequently I cut my nail under knife wn i'm cutting ginger

Question 44

Girth

Answer 44

Short Definition : distance around something; circumference  1. (noun) the distance around a person's body 2. (noun) stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place Synonyms : cinch 3. (verb) tie a cinch around Synonyms : cinch Girth of mother reduces after the birth of the baby.

Question 45

Glacial

Answer 45

hort Definition : like a glacier; of an ice age; extremely cold; Ex. glacial epoch; CF. iceberg  (adj) relating to or derived from a glacier (adj) devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain Synonyms : frigid , frosty , frozen , icy , wintry (adj) extremely cold Synonyms : arctic , frigid , gelid , icy , polar wn u r having facial u can give only "NO EXPRESSION"...glacial

Question 46

Glamor

Answer 46

Short Definition : compelling charm; ADJ. glamorous  আকর্ষণ (N), কুহক (N), মোহিনী মায়া (N), মুগ্ধতা (N), মনোমোহন (N), আকর্ষণীয়তা (N), মোহন (N), জাদু (N), যাদু (N), ভোজবিদ্যা (N), বিলাস (N), ইন্দ্রজাল (N), জাঁকজমক (N), চাকচিক্য (N), চাকচক্য (N), �� াট (N), চটক (N), �� মকী (N), ভেলকি (N), মুগ্ধ করা (V), বিমোহিত করা (V), আকর্ষণ করা (V), মোহিত করা (V), আকৃষ্ট করা (V) (noun) alluring beauty or charm (often with sex-appeal) Synonyms : glamour

Question 47

Glean

Answer 47

Short Definition : gather leavings; gather grain left behind by reapers; gather bit by bit (facts or information) often with difficulty ফসল তোলার পর পড়ে-থাকা শস্যের দানা ক্ষেত থেকে খুঁটে খুঁতে তোলা  (verb) gather, as of natural products Synonyms : harvest , reap Example Sentence harvest the grapes It sounds like clean. You clean by gathering the leavings bit by bit

Question 48

Glib

Answer 48

Short Definition : fluent (with insincerity or superficiality); facile; slick অনর্গল , স্বচ্ছন্দ , সাবলীল , সদাপ্রস্তুত  (adj) marked by lack of intellectual depth (adj) having only superficial plausibility Synonyms : pat , slick (adj) artfully persuasive in speech Synonyms : glib-tongued , smooth-tongued glib sounds like Ghalib..his shayeri was slick and fluent.

Question 49

Gloat

Answer 49

Short Definition : express evil satisfaction; look at or think about with evil satisfaction; view malevolently; Ex. The thief gloated over the stolen jewels. উল্লসিত  1. (noun) malicious satisfaction Synonyms : glee , gloating 2. (verb) dwell on with satisfaction Synonyms : crow , triumph 3. (verb) gaze at or think about something with great self-satisfaction, gratification, or joy people kill goat and gloat at it.

Question 50

Glower

Answer 50

Short Definition : scowl; glare; look or stare angrily কটমট করে , ভীতিজনকভাবে তাকানো 1. (noun) an angry stare Synonyms : glare 2. (verb) look at with a fixed gaze Synonyms : glare Ex : The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at her (verb) look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval Synonyms : frown , lour , lower Gulshan Grover- stared angrily at the hero.

Question 51

Glut

Answer 51

Short Definition : overstock; fill beyond capacity (with food); fill to excess; N: oversupply  Definition (noun) the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall Synonyms : oversupply , surfeit Definition (verb) overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself Glut from gluten;)

Question 52

Glutinous

Answer 52

Short Definition : sticky; viscous; gluey  (adj) having the sticky properties of an adhesive Synonyms : gluey , gummy , mucilaginous , pasty , sticky , viscid , viscous glutinous is pronounced as "gloot-n-uhs"...so it sounds like a glue (i.e gum) which is sticky or viscous

Question 53

Glutton

Answer 53

Short Definition : someone who eats too much; ADJ. gluttonous: given to gluttony; greedy; CF. gluttony: habit of eating too much  অতিভোজী , খানেওলা লোক , পেটুক লোক , সদা-আগ্রহী ব্যক্তি (noun) a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess Synonyms : gourmand , gourmandizer , trencherman (noun) musteline mammal of northern Eurasia Synonyms : gulo gulo , wolverine He is such a GLUTTON and eats so much that the BUTTONS on his shirt begin to pop out !

Question 54

Gnarl

Answer 54

Short Definition : protruding knot on a tree; V. 1. (noun) something twisted and tight and swollen Synonyms : knot 2. (verb) twist into a state of deformity 3. (verb) make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath Synonyms : croak , grumble , murmur , mutter

Question 55

Gnarled

Answer 55

Short Definition : twisted  খোঁচা-খোঁচা , প্যাঁচানো , এবড়ো-খেবড়ো (adj) used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots Synonyms : gnarly , knobbed , knotted , knotty sounds like curled ..:)

Question 56

Gnome

Answer 56

Short Definition : dwarf; underground spirit who guards treasure hoards বামনাকৃতি যখ , বামনভূত , বুড়ো লোক , অশুভ প্রভাবাসম্পন্ন লোক , চালু নীতিবাক্য , লোকপ্রসিদ্ধি Definition (noun) a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure Synonyms : dwarf Definition (noun) a short pithy saying expressing a general truth gnome in Harry Potter :) gnome similar to kom(less)

Question 57

Goad

Answer 57

Short Definition : urge on; drive with a goad; cause (someone) to do something by continued annoyance; Ex. They goaded him into doing it by saying he was a coward; N: sharp-pointed stick for driving cattle;  stimulus; CF রাখালের পাঁচনবাড়ি , খোঁচানো , বিরক্ত করা 1.(noun) a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion Synonyms : prod 2. (noun) a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something Synonyms : goading , prod , prodding , spur , spurring , urging Ex : the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves 3. (verb) give heart or courage to Synonyms : spur Definition(verb) urge with or as if with a goad 4. (verb) stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick Synonyms : prick 5. (verb) goad or provoke,as by constant criticism Synonyms : needle goad tells you to "GO And Do [it]"

Question 58

Gobble

Answer 58

Short Definition : eat very quickly গপগপ করে খাওয়া , সাবড়ে খাওয়া , গলায় বিশেষ শব্দ করা  1. (noun) the characteristic sound made by a turkey cock 2. (verb) eat hastily without proper chewing Synonyms : bolt Ex : Don't bolt your food! 3. (verb) make a gurgling sound, characteristic of turkeys

Question 59

Gorge

Answer 59

Short Definition : stuff oneself (with food); glut; CF. gorgeous: dazzlingly beautiful নালী (N), ঘাট (N), সঙ্কীর্ণ প্রবেশপথ (N), দ্রোণী (N), গুরুভোজ (N), অতিভোজন (N), পাকস্থলীর মধ্যস্থ খাদ্যাদি (N), গাণ্ডেপিণ্ডে খাত্তয়া (V), গাণ্ডেপিণ্ডে খাত্তয়ান (V)  (noun) a deep ravine (usually with a river running through it) (noun) a narrow pass (especially one between mountains) Synonyms : defile (noun) the passage between the pharynx and the stomach Synonyms : esophagus , gullet , oesophagus (verb) overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself Synonyms : binge , englut , engorge , glut , gormandise , gormandize , gourmandize , ingurgitate , overeat , overgorge , overindulge , pig out , satiate , scarf out , stuff gorge: eat too much disgorge: vomit

Question 60

Gory

Answer 60

Short Definition : bloody; N. gore: blood (from a wound)  জমাট বাঁধা রক্তবৎ (Adj.), শুষ্ক রক্তবৎ (Adj.), রক্তাক্ত (Adj.), রক্তবৎ (Adj.), রক্তিম (Adj.) (adj) covered with blood Synonyms : bloodstained Ex : a bloodstained shirt a gory dagger (adj) accompanied by bloodshed Synonyms : butcherly , sanguinary , sanguineous , slaughterous All the fight(blood) in history has happened because of women(GORI) only.

Question 61

Gossamer

Answer 61

Short Definition : sheer; very light; like cobwebs; N: soft and sheer fabric; cobweb  (noun) a gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture (noun) filaments from a web that was spun by a spider Synonyms : cobweb (adj) characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy Synonyms : ethereal (adj) so thin as to transmit light Synonyms : cobwebby , diaphanous , filmy , gauze-like , gauzy , see-through , sheer , transparent , vaporous , vapourous GO+SAMMER(summer) - we wear clothes of light fabric

Question 62

Gouge

Answer 62

Short Definition : overcharge (with high price); extort from; Ex. gouge the public; CF. usury প্রতারণা (N), বাটালিবিশেষ (N), গর্ত করা (V), উপড়াইয়া ফেলা (V)  1. (noun) an impression in a surface (as made by a blow) Synonyms : dent , ding , nick 2. (noun) and edge tool with a blade like a trough for cutting channels or grooves 3. (noun) the act of gouging 4. (verb) force with the thumb Synonyms : force out 5. (verb) obtain by coercion or intimidation Synonyms : extort , rack , squeeze , wring 6. (verb) make a groove in Synonyms : rout Bravely Bold Sir Robin.. his eyes are gouged out...

Question 63

gradation

Answer 63

Short Definition : series of gradual stages; degree in such a progression অগ্রগতির পর্যায় , ধাপ , পদমর্যদা  1. (noun) relative position in a graded series Synonyms : step 2. (noun) a degree of ablaut Synonyms : grade 3. (noun) the act of arranging in grades Synonyms : graduation sounds like GRADUATION.. If you want to become a graduate you need to pass through several stages.

Question 64

Granary

Answer 64

Short Definition : storehouse for grain  শস্যগোলা , মরাই , গোলাঘর , শস্যভাণ্ডার (noun) a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed Synonyms : garner sounds like grain-ary that is where grains are kept remeber apiary :)

Question 65

Grandeur

Answer 65

Short Definition : impressiveness; stateliness; majesty  (noun) the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand (noun) the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct grand+eur...................and grand means huge, big ,large.....anything that is grand is always impressive.

Question 66

Grandiose

Answer 66

Short Definition : affectedly grand; pretentious; high-flown; ridiculously exaggerated; impressive; great in size or scope; grand; Ex. grandiose ideas  জমকালো , সাড়ম্বর , আড়ম্বর-প্রধান , জাঁকালো , সমারোহপূর্ণ (adj) impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval (adj) affectedly genteel Synonyms : hifalutin , highfalutin , highfaluting , hoity-toity , la-di-da grand+iose(..pose), people who give POSE (show off) are usually reffered to grandiose persons

Question 67

grapple

Answer 67

Short Definition : wrestle; come to grips with; take hold of and struggle with; Ex. grapple with the burglar আঁকড়ে , পাকড়ে ধরা , দুহাতে জড়িয়ে ধরা  (noun) a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope Synonyms : grapnel , grappler , grappling hook , grappling iron (noun) a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam Synonyms : clamshell (noun) the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat Synonyms : grappling , hand-to-hand struggle , wrestle , wrestling (verb) to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match Synonyms : grip this when pronounced together..sounds like grapes and apples...so a fox STRUGGLING TO eat grapes and apple....

Question 68

gratis

Answer 68

Short Definition : free; without charge; ADJ. বিনামূল্যে , বিনা পয়সায় , মাগনা , মুফত (adj) costing nothing Synonyms : complimentary , costless , free , gratuitous (adv) without payment Synonyms : for free , free of charge gratis= grant + is , grant from govt. is free

Question 69

graze

Answer 69

Short Definition : (of an animal) feed on growing grass; cause (an animal) to feed on grass; scrape (esp. the skin) or touch lightly in passing; brush; Ex. We can't graze the cattle till summer; N: surface wound  Definition (noun) a superficial abrasion Definition (noun) the act of grazing Synonyms : grazing Definition (verb) feed as in a meadow or pasture Synonyms : browse , crop , pasture , range (verb) eat lightly, try different dishes Synonyms : browse

Question 70

grievance

Answer 70

Short Definition : cause of complaint; complaint অভিযোগ , ক্ষোভ , বিক্ষোভ  Definition (noun) a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation Synonyms : grudge , score (noun) an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice (noun) a complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action griev+ance=griev sounds like grief ,, when u are in grief(sorrow) u complain against everything ,,,

Question 71

grill

Answer 71

(verb) examine thoroughly Example Sentence the student was grilled for two hours on the subject of phonology Remember Grills in Police station. Behind grills..you will be examined thoroughly 

Question 72

grim

Answer 72

Short Definition : causing great fear; unrelenting; determined in spite of fear; Ex. grim smile হিংস্র , ক্রূর , নির্মম , ভীষণ  (adj) not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty Synonyms : inexorable , relentless , stern , unappeasable , unforgiving , unrelenting (adj) shockingly repellent; inspiring horror Synonyms : ghastly , grisly , gruesome , macabre , sick (adj) harshly ironic or sinister Synonyms : black , mordant (adj) filled with melancholy and despondency Synonyms : blue , depressed , dispirited , down , down in the mouth , downcast , downhearted , gloomy , low , low-spirited (adj) harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance Synonyms : dour , forbidding (adj) causing dejection Synonyms : blue , dark , dingy , disconsolate , dismal , drab , drear , dreary , gloomy , sorry Ghost + Dream = Grim :) 

Question 73

Grim ace

Answer 73

Short Definition : facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust, etc; V. মুখবিকৃতি , মুখ খিচোনো , ভেংচি  1. (noun) a contorted facial expression Synonyms : face 2. (verb) contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state Synonyms : make a face , pull a face ivide it like grim(in a pain ful situation)+ace(Face).....so when you are in a grim or in a painful situation you try to put it across to your family through FACIAL EXPRESSIONS.

Question 74

grisly

Answer 74

Short Definition : ghastly; horrifying; Ex. grisly remains of the bodies  Definition (adj) shockingly repellent; inspiring horror Synonyms : ghastly , grim , gruesome , macabre , sick Grisly bear...:)

Question 75

grotesque

Answer 75

Short Definition : fantastic; comically hideous; strange and unnatural (causing fear or amusement) বিদঘুটে , উদ্ভট , অদ্ভুতদর্শন , সৃষ্টিছাড়া , কিম্ভূতকিমাকার  (noun) art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants (adj) distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous Synonyms : monstrous Ex : tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that (adj) ludicrously odd Synonyms : antic , fantastic , fantastical When i GROW TUSK: how do i look: UGLY:abnormal....

Question 76

grotto

Answer 76

Short Definition : small cavern  (noun) a small cave (usually with attractive features) Synonyms : grot grotto sounds to me gorto in bangla..:)

Question 77

Grouch

Answer 77

Short Definition : bad-tempered complaint; person who keeps complaining; V: complain; grumble গজগজ করা , নালিশ করা , অসন্তোষ জানানো , অসন্তোষের কারণ (noun) a bad-tempered person Synonyms : churl , crank , crosspatch , grump (verb) show one's unhappiness or critical attitude Synonyms : grumble , scold GiRl who says OUCH all the time.. so she is bad tempered complaint:)

Question 78

grouse

Answer 78

Short Definition : complain; fuss; grumble; grouch; N: plump chickenlike game bird পালকওয়ালা পা-বিশিষ্ট একধরনের বুনো হাঁস , অভিযোগ করা , অসন্তোষ জানানো (noun) flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil (noun) popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and feet (verb) hunt grouse (verb) complain Synonyms : beef , bellyache , bitch , crab , gripe , holler , squawk tuntuni spouse .... complain a lot

Question 79

Grovel

Answer 79

Short Definition : crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate; behave in a servile manner উবুড় হয়ে থাকা , বুকে হাঁটা  (verb) show submission or fear Synonyms : cower , crawl , creep , cringe , fawn One who wants to "grow well" needs to grovel before his Boss.

Question 80

Growl

Answer 80

Short Definition : low, guttural, menacing sound (as of a dog) গরগর করা , চাপা গর্জন করা , রাগে গরগর করা , গরগরানি , গজরানি  (noun) the sound of growling (as made by animals) Synonyms : growling (verb) to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds Synonyms : grumble , rumble