lace Flashcards
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laceration

Short Definition : torn ragged wound; V. lacerate: tear (the skin as with broken glass); wound
tie ur LACE properly otherwise u will fall and get wounded or hurt
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(noun) a torn ragged wound
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(noun) the act of lacerating
lachrymose
lackadaisical
Short Definition : lacking interest or effort; lacking purpose or zest; lazy; halfhearted; languid
অবসাদগ্রস্ত , ক্লান্তভাবাপন্ন , অনুত্সুক , উদাসীন , নিরুত্সাহী
LACK OF ADA..a girl who lacks ada and is sick(~sic) is dull and we don’t show enthusiasm for her.
Definition
(adj) lacking spirit or liveliness
Synonyms : dreamy , languid , languorous
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(adj) idle or indolent especially in a dreamy way
Example Sentence
- she was annoyingly lackadaisical and impractica
lackluster
Short Definition : lacking luster(shine; gloss); dull
acking pluster –obviously dull to see
Definition
(adj) lacking brilliance or vitality
Synonyms : lacklustre , lusterless , lustreless
Example Sentence
- a dull lackluster life
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(adj) lacking luster or shine
Synonyms : lacklustre , lusterless , lustreless
Example Sentence
- staring with lackluster eyes
laconic
lag
Short Definition : move or develop more slowly; straggle; Ex. lag behind the rest; N.
lag = অত্যন্ত ধীর গতিতে চলা , পিছিয়ে পড়া , বিলম্ব , তাপনিরোধক আবরণ , গ্রেপ্তার করা
- *time-lag** = কারণ ইত্যাদি ও তাহার ফলাফলের মধ্যের সময়ের ব্যবধান
- *an old lag** = জেল ধুঘু
- *time lag** = 1. সময়ের ব্যবধান 2. বিলম্বকাল
laggard
Short Definition : slow; sluggish; N: one who lags; straggler
পিছিয়ে- পড়া লোক , উত্সাহ ও উদ্যমহীন ব্যক্তি
niggard in using legs laggard
Definition
(noun) someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
Synonyms : dawdler , drone , lagger , poke , trailer
Definition
(adj) wasting time
lagoon
Short Definition : shallow body of water or lake near a sea; lake separated from a sea by sandbars or coral reefs
সমুদ্রের ধারে বালিয়াড়ি-ঘেরা লবনাক্ত জলের হ্রদ , প্রবাল প্রাচীরে বেষ্টিত জলাশয় বা জলভাগ , নদী বা বড় হ্রদের কাছাকাছি অবস্থিত ছোটোখাটো মিষ্টি জলের হ্রদ
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(noun) a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
laity
Short Definition : laypersons; laymen; persons not connected with the clergy
কোনো বিশেষ জীবিকা বা বৃত্তির আওতার বাইরের লোকজন
amra amader desher bairer lokder boltam billaity…>> laity
Definition
(noun) in Christianity, members of a religious community that do not have the priestly responsibilities of ordained clergy
Synonyms : temporalty
lament
Short Definition : grieve; express sorrow; N. lamentation
কান্নাকাটি (N), ক্রঁদ (N), ক্রঁদন (N), বিলাপ (N), পরিতাপ (N), আর্তনাদ (N), কান্না (N), অশ্রুপাত (N), শোকার্ত চিত্কার (N), শোকসঙ্গীত (N)
lament = l[amen]t => we lament the death by saying ‘amen’
lampoon
Short Definition : ridicule; N: written attack ridiculing or satirizing a person, group, or institution
কাউকে আক্রমণ বা উপহাস করে রচিত তীব্র ব্যঙ্গাত্মক রচনা , ব্যঙ্গ কবিতা
LAMPOON- if you pour oil for a LAMP with a SPOON ppl will ridicule cos for a lamp you should pour a lot of oil!!!
Definition
(noun) a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody’s style, usually in a humorous way
Synonyms : burlesque , charade , mockery , parody , pasquinade , put-on ,sendup , spoof , takeoff , travesty
Definition
(verb) ridicule with satire
lance
Short Definition : pierce with a lance; cut into; N: spearlike weapon
বর্শা (N), বল্লম (N), ভল্ল (N), অস্ত্র করা (V)
LANCEr the car cuts throught the air
lancet
Short Definition : small surgical tool for making incisions
অস্ত্রচিকিত্সকের তীক্ষ্ণাগ র ছোটো ছুরি , শিখরাকার সরু উঁচু খিলান বা জানালা
lance = spear; lancet = knife (for medical)
Definition
(noun) an acutely pointed Gothic arch, like a lance
Synonyms : lancet arch
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(noun) a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions
Synonyms : lance
languid
Short Definition : lacking energy or vitality; weary; sluggish; listless
অসাড় , ক্ষীণ , নিরুত্সাহ
i will always be studying a book called “LAN guide” with less spirit… because i am least interested in lan..
Definition
(adj) lacking spirit or liveliness
Synonyms : dreamy , lackadaisical , languorous
Example Sentence
- a lackadaisical attempt
- a languid mood
- a languid wave of the hand
languish
Short Definition : lose animation or strength
ক্ষীণ বা অবসাদগ্রস্ত হওয়া , মুখ ম্লান করে থাকা , নেতিয়ে বা ঝিমিয়ে পড়া
lang(LAckiNG)a uish(wish)..think of a person who is lacking a wish to do something, and such kind of a person automatically loses his strength.
Definition
(verb) lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
Example Sentence
- After her husband died, she just pined away
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(verb) have a desire for something or someone who is not present
Synonyms : ache , pine , yearn , yen
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(verb) become feeble
Synonyms : fade
languor
Short Definition : lack of physical or mental energy; lassitude; depression
অসাড় , ক্ষীণ , নিরুত্সাহ
sounds kind of like ‘Lack of Anger’ = Languor meaning emotional softness or tenderness, lack of energy and spirit
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(noun) a relaxed comfortable feeling
Synonyms : dreaminess
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(noun) a feeling of lack of interest or energy
Synonyms : lassitude , listlessness
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(noun) inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy
Synonyms : flatness , lethargy , phlegm , sluggishness
lank
Short Definition : long and thin; Ex. Lank, gaunt, Abraham Lincoln
শীর্ণ , রোগা লম্বা , লম্বা, শুকনো ও নেতিয়ে পড়া ঘাস ইঃ , কোঁকড়ানো বা ঢেউ খেলানো নয় এমন চুল
Like a pLANK(long & thin)
Definition
(adj) long and thin and often limp
Example Sentence
- grown lank with fasting
Definition
(adj) long and lean
Synonyms : spindly
lap
Short Definition : take in food or drink with one’s tongue; splash gently; Ex. waves lapping the shore; N: front area from the waist to the knees of a seated person
lap = কোল , পোশাকের ঝুলে থাকা অংশ , জিভ দিয়ে চক চক করে জল, দুধ ইঃ খাওয়া , সযত্নে মুড়ে রাখা , দৌড় প্রতিযোগিতার এক পাক , পালিশ-চাকি
- *in lap of the gods** = ভগবানের হাতে
- *lap-dog** = ছোট্টো পোষা কুকুর
suppose in a race, u ran 50 laps…after dat how wil u eat/drink?? just imagine…!!!
larceny
larder
Short Definition : pantry; place where food is kept
মাংস ও অন্যান্য খাবারদাবার জমা করে রাখার ঘর , আলমারি বা মিটসেফ
kid went up the LADDER to steal jam from the LARDER
Definition
(noun) a supply of food especially for a household
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(noun) a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
largess
Short Definition : generous gift (given to people who do not have enough)
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(noun) a gift or money given (as for service or out of benevolence); usually given ostentatiously
Synonyms : largesse
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(noun) liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit
Synonyms : largesse , magnanimity , munificence , openhandedness
lascivious
Short Definition : lustful
কামুক , লম্পট , কামোদ্দীপক
LASCiViouS: Las Vegas: Lustful people go thr!
Definition
(adj) driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires
Synonyms : lewd , libidinous , lustful
lassitude
Short Definition : languor; weariness; listlessness
শ্রান্তি
Definition
(noun) a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
Synonyms : lethargy , sluggishness
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(noun) a feeling of lack of interest or energy
Synonyms : languor , listlessness
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(noun) weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy
latch
Short Definition : fastening or lock consisting of a movable bar that fits into a notch; V: close with a latch
খিল , হুড়কো
Definition
(noun) spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key
Synonyms : door latch
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(noun) catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove
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(verb) fasten with a latch
Example Sentence
- latch the door

