ഇന്നത്തെ വാക്കുകള്‍ (28/05/2010)

Indelible (ɪnd'elɪbəl) = Cannot be removed or erased - മായാത്ത, മങ്ങാത്ത - (Eg: The war has made an indelible mark on the world.)
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Gallop (ɡ'æləp) = developing very quickly and is often difficult to control, Running very fast - കുതിച്ചോടുക - (Eg:1) The horses galloped away, 2) In spite of the recession, profits have galloped ahead.)
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Amalgamate (əm'ælɡəmeɪt) = Joined together into a whole - കൂട്ടിച്ചേര്‍ക്കുക, കലര്‍ത്തുക - (Eg: The firm has amalgamated with an American company.)
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Plaudit (ˈplɔːdɪt) = Enthusiastic approval - സ്തുതി, കരഘോഷം - (Eg: He acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd)
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Burp (b'ɜːʳp) = A reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth - ഏമ്പക്കം വിടുക - (Eg: In China it is polite to burp at the table)
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ഇന്നത്തെ വാക്കുകള്‍ (27/05/2010)

Sloth (slôth) = A disinclination to work or exert yourself - അലസത, മടി - (Eg: He admitted a lack of motivation and a feeling of sloth.)
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Tenacious (tɪn'eɪʃəs) = Very determined and do not give up easily - ദ്രുഢനിശ്ചയമുള്ള, ശാഠ്യമുള്ള - (Eg: She is very tenacious and will work hard and long to achieve objectives)
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Cling (kl'ɪŋ) = Come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation - ചുറ്റിപ്പിണയുക, മുറുകെപ്പിടിക്കുക, പറ്റിച്ചേര്‍ന്നു നില്‍ക്കുക - (Eg: Another man was rescued as he clung to the riverbank)
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Sordid (s'ɔːʳdɪd) = Morally degraded, unethical or dishonest - മലിനമായ, ഹീനമായ, ആഭാസമായ - (Eg: I don't want to hear the sordid details of your relationship with Sandra)
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Animus ('ænɪməs) = A strong feeling of dislike - വിദ്വേഷം, വിരോധം - (Eg: Your animus towards him suggests that you are the wrong man for the job.)
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ഇന്നത്തെ വാക്കുകള്‍ (26/05/2010)

Scuffle (sk'ʌfəl) = Short, disorganized fight or struggle - അടിപിടി, കലഹം - (Eg: Police scuffled with some of the protesters.)
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Tame (t'eɪm) = Correct by punishment or discipline - വഴക്കുക, മെരുക്കുക, ഇണക്കുക - (Eg: The Amazons were believed to have been the first to tame horses)
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Insipid (ɪns'ɪpɪd) = Lacking taste or flavor or tang - രുചിയില്ലാത്ത, രസഹീനമായ, വിരസമായ - (Eg: It tasted indescribably bland and insipid)
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Repartee (r'epɑːʳt'iː) = Conversation that consists of quick, witty comments and replies - പ്രത്യുത്തരം, തക്കതായ ഉത്തരം - (Eg: I hope the repartee between she and Gabe works likes ours did)
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Helm (h'elm) = Steering mechanism for a vessel, A position of leadership - ചുക്കാന്‍ , നിയന്ത്രണ സ്ഥാനം - (Eg: I have complete confidence that our team will succeed with him at the helm)
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ഇന്നത്തെ വാക്കുകള്‍ (25/05/2010)

Noose (n'uːs) = A loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled - കുടുക്ക്, കെണി - (Eg: He slipped the noose around his neck and drew it tight against his bobbing Adam's apple.)
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Archaic (ɑːʳk'eɪɪk) = So extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period - പഴയ, പുരാതനമായ - (Eg: In today's electronic world all this would seem archaic )
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Ulterior (ʌlt'ɪəriəʳ) = Lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed) - അപ്പുറമുളള, കണ്ടതിനോ കേട്ടതിനോ ബാഹ്യമായ, ഗൂഢമായ - (Eg: Sheila had an ulterior motive for trying to help Stan)
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Alienate ('eɪliəneɪt) = Make withdrawn or isolated or emotionally dissociated - അന്യാധീനപ്പെടുത്തുക, അകറ്റിനിര്‍ത്തുക, ശ്രദ്ധതിരിക്കുക - (Eg: She alienated her friends when she became fanatically religious)
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Impetus ('ɪmpɪtəs) = A force that moves something along - ആവേശം, ഉത്തേജനം, പ്രചോദനം - (Eg: She was restless and needed a new impetus for her talent)
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ഇന്നത്തെ വാക്കുകള്‍ (24/05/2010)

Profuse (prəfj'uːs) = In an abundant manner - അത്യധികമായ, ധാരാളമായ - (Eg: He thanked her profusely)
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Tyrannical (tɪr'ænɪkəl) = Marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior  - ഏകശാസനാധികാരിയായ - (Eg: He killed his tyrannical father with a blow to the head)
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Ooze ('uːz) = The process of seeping - ഒലിക്കുക, കിനിയുക - (Eg: The wounds may heal cleanly or they may ooze a clear liquid)
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Torment (tɔːmɛnt) = Extreme suffering, usually mental suffering - അസഹ്യവേദന, അത്യധികമായ മനോവിഷമം - (Eg: The torment of having her baby kidnapped is written all over her face)
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Accrue (əkr'uː) = Gradually increase in amount over a period of time - സ്വാഭാവികമായി വര്‍ദ്ധിക്കുക - (Eg: If you do not pay within 28 days, interest will accrue)
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ഇന്നത്തെ വാക്കുകള്‍ (23/05/2010)

Astound (əst'aʊnd) = Affect with wonder - അമ്പരപ്പിക്കുക, സംഭ്രമിപ്പിക്കുക - (Eg: He just continues to astound with some of the things he does)
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Annihilate (ən'aɪɪleɪt) = Kill in large numbers - പൂര്‍ണ്ണമായും തകര്‍ക്കുക - (Eg: "There are still those who wish to annihilate us," he said)
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Clan (kl'æn) = group which consists of families that are related to each other - വംശം - (Eg:  Mandela's clan name is Madiba)
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Snarl (sn'ɑːʳl) = Utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone - ചീറുക, മുരളുക, അമറുക - (Eg: The dogs snarled at the intruders)
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Squiggle (skw'ɪɡəl) = Line that bends and curls in an irregular way - വളഞ്ഞുപുളഞ്ഞ വര - (Eg: His signature was just a squiggle but only he could make that)
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ഇന്നത്തെ വാക്കുകള്‍ (19/05/2010)

Swat (sw'ɒt) = Hit with a quick, swinging movement, using your hand or a flat object - ശക്തിയായി പ്രഹരിക്കുക, കൈപരത്തി അടിക്കുക - (Eg: Hundreds of flies buzz around us, and the workman keeps swatting them)
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Dabble (d'æbəl) = Work with in an amateurish manner, Dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid - വേണ്ടത്ര പരിശീലനം ലഭിക്കാതെ എന്തെങ്കിലും ചെയ്യുക, നനയ്ക്കുക, തളിക്കുക - (Eg: He dabbled in business)
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Realm (r'elm) =  Area of activity, interest, or thought ,The domain ruled by a king or queen - പ്രവര്‍ത്തന മേഖല, രാജ്യം, സാമ്രാജ്യം - (Eg: Students' interests are mostly limited to the academic realm)
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 Amateurish ('æmətərɪʃ) = Lacking professional skill or expertise - അവിദഗ്ധമായ - (The paintings looked amateurish)
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Heinous (h'eɪnəs) = Extremely wicked, Deeply criminal - നീചമായ, ഹീനമായ - (Eg: It was a heinous assassination)
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ഇന്നത്തെ വാക്കുകള്‍ (18/05/2010)

Ambush  (æmbʊʃ) = The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise - പതിയിരുന്നാക്രമിക്കുക - (Eg: A policeman has been shot dead in an ambush)
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Cog (k'ɒɡ) = A person who is a small part of a large organization - സംഘടനയിലെ അപ്രധാനവ്യക്തി - (Eg: He's a vital cog to them being top of the tree)
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Atrocious (ətr'oʊʃəs) = Shockingly brutal or cruel - കൊടിയ, ക്രൂരമായ - (Eg: murder is an atrocious crime)
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Rampant (r'æmpənt) = Very common and is increasing in an uncontrolled way - അനിയന്ത്രിതമായ - (Eg: The rampant corruption of the administration)
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Colossal (kəl'ɒsəl) = So great in size or force - ഭീമാകാരമായ, അത്യധികം വലുതായ - (Eg: There has been a colossal waste of public money)
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ഇന്നത്തെ വാക്കുകള്‍ (17/05/2010)

Demarcation (d'iːmɑːʳk'eɪʃən) = The boundary of a specific area - അതിര്‍ത്തി രേഖപ്പെടുത്തല്‍, അതിരുതിരിക്കല്‍ - (Eg: Talks were continuing about the demarcation of the border between the two countries.)
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Debacle (deɪb'ɑːkəl) = A sudden and violent collapse - വന്‍ വീഴ്ച - (Eg: It is not fair to criticise the skipper for the world cup debacle)
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Pelt (p'elt) = Cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile - തുടര്‍ച്ചയായി എറിയുക - (Eg: Crowd started to pelt police cars with stones.)
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Shrug (/ʃr'ʌɡ) = Raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignation - ചുമല്‍ മേലോട്ട് ചലിപ്പിച്ച് സന്ദേഹമോ വിപരീതാഭിപ്രായമോ പ്രതിഷേധമോ മറ്റോ പ്രകടമാക്കുക- (Eg: I shrugged, as if to say, `I am not interested')
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 Predicament (prɪd'ɪkəmənt) = A situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one. (Plight) - കഷ്ടാവസ്ഥ, ദുര്‍ഘടം, ഗതി - (Eg: Seeing the predicament of farmers, it is quite evident that the government isn’t doing enough for them.)
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ഇന്നത്തെ വാക്കുകള്‍ (16/05/2010)

Promulgation (pr'ɒməlɡ'eɪʃən) = A public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen - ഔദ്യോഗികപ്രഖ്യാപനം - (Eg: His body is being flown home and funeral details will be promulgated when known)
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Abeyance (ə-bā'əns) = Temporary cessation or suspension - തല്ക്കാലം നിറുത്തിവയ്ക്കല്‍- (Eg: The matter was left in abeyance until he saw the minister.)
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Convalesce (k'ɒnvəl'es) = Get over an illness or shock - രോഗാനന്തരം ആരോഗ്യം വീണ്ടെടുക്കുക - (Eg: He is convalescing after the treatment)
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Prelude (pr'eɪluːd) = Something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows- മുഖവുര, ആമുഖം - (Eg: Most unions see privatisation as an inevitable prelude to job losses)
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Totter ( t'ɒtəʳ) = Move without being stable, as if threatening to fall - നടക്കുമ്പോള്‍ ചാഞ്ചാടുക, ഇടറുക - (Eg: The baby began to crawl, then managed her first tottering steps)

ഇന്നത്തെ വാക്കുകള്‍ (15/05/2010)

Retaliation (rĭ-tăl'ē-āt') = Action taken in return for an injury or offense - പ്രതികാരം - (Eg: US forces retaliated with a cruise missile attack on Iraqi intelligence HQ in Baghdad)
Spate (spāt) = (often followed by 'of') A large number of things that happen or appear within a short period of time - പ്രവാഹം - (Eg: Helpline abuzz with a spate of calls)
Rebuke (rĭ-byūk') = An act or expression of criticism and censure - ശക്തിയായി താക്കീതു ചെയ്യുക - (Eg: Parents rebuked them for scoring low marks)
Impediment (im-ˈpe-də-mənt) = Something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress - വിഘ്നം, വിഘാതം , തടസ്സം - (Eg: Traffic impediments due to restricted visibility )
Subotage (săb'ə-täzh') = A deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged - നാശകൃത്യം  - (Eg: The main pipeline supplying water was sabotaged by rebels. )

ഇന്നത്തെ വാക്കുകള്‍ (14/05/2010)

Obscure (ŏb-skyʊr') = Make less visible or unclear -അവ്യക്തമാക്കുക - (Eg: The stars are obscured by the clouds)
Stoic (stō'ĭk) = One who is seemingly indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain. - സമചിത്തന്‍ - (Eg: The kids try to be as stoic as their parents in this tragic situation.)
Euphemism (yū'fə-mĭz'əm) = An inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh -പരുഷമായ കാര്യം മയപ്പെടുത്തിപ്പറയല്‍ - (Eg: Commentators say " one born out of due time " is a euphemism for an abortion )
Pique (pēk) = Feeling of annoyance you have when you think someone has not treated you properly - അപ്രീതി, നീരസം - (Eg: Lawrence, in a fit of pique, left the Army and took up a career in the City )
Etiquette (ĕt'ĭ-kĕt') = Rules governing socially acceptable behavior - പെരുമാറ്റചട്ടം - (Eg: He instructs the child in correct etiquette)

ഇന്നത്തെ വാക്കുകള്‍ (13/05/2010)

Prerogative (prĭ-rŏg'ə-tĭv) = A right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right) - പ്രത്യേകാവകാശം, വിശേഷാധികാരം -(Eg: In modern times the prerogative of the crown has been so strictly defined)
profligacy  (pr'ɒflɪɡəsi) = Spending of too much money or the using of too much of something.- ദുര്‍വിനിയോഗം - (Eg: "Our government is deeply in debt after what can only be described as a decade of profligacy," Obama said at the White House.)
Prophecy (prŏf'ĭ-sē) = Knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) - പ്രവചനം, ഭാവിജ്ഞാനം - (Eg:You hear all of the pundits saying the world is going to go to a trash basket, It may be a self-fulfilling prophecy )
Ammunition (ăm'yə-nĭsh'ən) = Projectiles, such as bullets and shot, together with their fuses and primers, that can be fired from guns or otherwise propelled - വെടിമരുന്ന്, വെടിയുണ്ടകളും മറ്റും, പടക്കോപ്പുക്കള്‍ - (Eg: No ammunition in rifles of forest staff for over a decade)
Sinecure (sī'nĭ-kyʊr') = A position or office that requires little or no work but provides a salary -  വേലയില്ലാത്ത ഉദ്യോഗം - (Eg: Surely men of calibre deserve more active positions than idle sincures)

ഇന്നത്തെ വാക്കുകള്‍ (12/05/2010)

Rectitude (rĕk'tĭ-tūd') = The quality of being straight - നേര്‍വഴി, സത്യസന്ധത - (Eg: He had a rare rectitude)
Surreal (sə-rē'əl) =  Resembling a dream - സ്വപ്നതുല്യമായ - (Eg: Indeed, the experience was almost surreal)
Echelon (ĕsh'ə-lŏn')  = A body of troops arranged in a line - സമഅകല്‍ച്ചയിലുള്ള (പട്ടാള) നിര -( Eg: Take place in the echelon )
Havoc (hăv'ək) =  Violent and needless disturbance - സംഹാരം, നാശം, താറുമാറ്  - (Eg: A wild party created havoc in the house)
Indulge  (in-ˈdəlj) = Give satisfaction to - ഇഷ്ടം സാധിപ്പിച്ചു സന്തോഷിപ്പിക്കുക - (Eg: He did not agree with indulging children)

ഇന്നത്തെ വാക്കുകള്‍ (11/05/2010)

Bizarre (bĭ-zär') = Strikingly unconventional and far-fetched in style or appearance - വിചിത്രമായ, ഭ്രമാത്മകമായ - (Eg: Restaurants of bizarre design --one like a hat, another like a rabbit)
Ransack (răn'săk') =  Search or examine thoroughly - സൂക്ഷമ പരിശോധന ചെയ്യുക - (Eg: I ransacked the entire house from top to bottom)
Grovel (grä-v^əl) = Creep with the face to the ground - ഇഴയുക, നിരങ്ങുക - (Eg: We grovelled around the club on our knees)
Exquisite (ek-ˈskwi-zət) = Of extreme beauty - അസാമാന്യവൈശിഷ്ട്യമുള്ള, അനുപമസൗന്ദര്യമുള്ള - (Eg: Her exquisite face)
Dissent (dĭ-sĕnt') = Express opposition through action or words - വിസമ്മതിക്കുക, അഭിപ്രായഭേദമുണ്ടാക്കുക  - (Eg: Dissent to the laws of the country)

ഇന്നത്തെ വാക്കുകള്‍ (10/05/2010)

Plight (plīt) = A situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one - കഷ്ടാവസ്ഥ, ദുര്‍ഘടം, ഗതി - (Eg: Seeing the plight of farmers, it is quite evident that the government isn’t doing enough for them.)
Abide (ə-ˈbīd) = Put up with something or somebody unpleasant - താമസിക്കുക, വസിക്കുക - (Eg: I Cannot abide people invading my personal space)
Invade (ĭn-vād') = To intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate - ആക്രമിക്കുക, അതിക്രമിച്ചു കയറുക (Eg: This new colleague invades my territory )
Lucrative (ˈluːkrətɪv) = Producing a sizeable profit - ലാഭകരമായ - (Eg: There are a of of lucrative jobs in private sector)
Meagre (mē'gər) = Deficient in amount or quality or extent - പരിമിതമായ - (Eg: The farmers are reluctant to go to hospital mainly because their meager income and the medical cost are disproportionate. )

ഇന്നത്തെ വാക്കുകള്‍ (09/05/2010)

Octogenarian (ŏk'tə-jə-nâr'ē-ən) = A person between 80 and 90 years of age -എണ്‍പതിനും തൊണ്ണൂറിനും ഇടയില്‍ വയസ്സായ ആള്‍ - ( Eg: Body of an octogenarian was found)
Doyen (dȯi-ən) =  A man who is the senior member of a group - ഒരു തൊഴിലിലെയോ വിദ്യാസ്ഥാപനത്തിലേയോ തലമൂത്ത അംഗം - (Eg: Remembering a doyen)
Expedite (ĕk'spĭ-dīt') = Speed up the progress of; facilitate - ത്വരിതപ്പെടുത്തുക - (Eg: I will try to expedite the matter)
lethal (lē'thəl) = Capable of causing death - മരണകരമായ, മാരകമായ - (Eg: lethal weapons)
Brouhaha (brū'hä-hä') = Loud confused noise from many sources - ഒച്ചപ്പാട്, ശബ്ദകോലാഹലം - (Eg: He created a brouhaha, with a group of 40 people gathering around him)

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Whim (wĭm) = An odd or fanciful or capricious idea - വ്യാമോഹം - (Eg: Have you ever quit a job on a whim?)
Incumbent (ĭn-kŭm'bənt) = The official who holds an office - ഔദ്യോഗികസ്ഥാനം ഇപ്പോള്‍ വഹിക്കുന്ന - (Eg: The incumbent governor)
Don (dŏn) = Put clothing on one's body - ധരിക്കുക - (Eg: The princess donned a long blue dress)
Spurious (spyʊr'ē-əs) = Plausible but false, Intended to deceive - കൃത്രിമമായ, കള്ളമായ - (Eg: Spurious liquor seized)
Succumb (sə-ˈkəm) = (often followed by ' to) Die from the effect of a disease or injury - മരിക്കുക - (Eg: He finally succumbed to his illness on 12 December)

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Avert (ə-ˈvərt) = Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening - തടുക്കുക, വിലക്കുക- (Eg: avert a strike)
Inscription (ĭn-skrĭp'shən) = Letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something - കല്ലിലെഴുത്ത്, ലേഖനം - (Eg: Inscriptions should be protected)
Interim (ĭn'tər-ĭm)  = The time between one event, process, or period and another - ഇടക്കാലം - (Eg: An interim agreement)
Intersperse ( in-tər-ˈspərs) = Place at intervals in or among - വിതറുക, ഇടയ്ക്കിടെ ചിതറുക - (Eg: Intersperse exclamation marks in the text)
Horrendous (hȯ-ˈren-dəs) = Causing fear or dread or terror - ഭയങ്കരമായ, ഭയാനകമായ - (Eg: Horrendous explosions shook the city)

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Dire (dī(-ə)r) = Causing fear or dread or terror - ദാരുണമായ - (Eg: It was a dire news )
Extricate (ĕk'strĭ-kāt') = Release from entanglement of difficulty - പുറത്തെടുക്കുക - (Eg: I cannot extricate myself from this task)
Assail (ə-ˈsāl) =  Attack someone physically or emotionally - തേജോവധം ചെയ്യുക - (Eg: Nightmares assailed him regularly)
Expatriate (ĕk-spā'trē-āt') = Move away from one's native country and adopt a new residence abroad - നാടുകടത്തുക - (Eg: The expatriate Bangladeshi writer finds India as her home)
 Concede (kən-sēd') = Admit (to a wrongdoing) - സമ്മതിച്ചു കൊടുക്കുക, വിട്ടുകൊടുക്കുക - (Eg: The government finally conceded to the prisoners ' demands)

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Moot (moot) = Open to argument or debate - ചര്‍ച്ചാവിഷയമായവതരിപ്പിക്കുക - (Eg: That is a moot question)
Snag (snăg) = An unforeseen or hidden obstacle - മുന്‍കൂട്ടി കാണാനാവാത്ത തടസ്സം - ( Eg: The technical snag delayed the process)
Enormity (i-ˈnȯr-mə-tē) = Vastness of size or extent - ആധിക്യം - (Eg: The enormity of evidences provided cannot be denied by Pakistan)
Aplomb (ə-plŏm') = Great coolness and composure under strain - മനസ്സിന്‍റെ ആര്‍ജ്ജവം, ആത്മവിശ്വാസം - (Eg:  He handled the awkward situation with aplomb)
Detrimental  (de-trə-ˈmen-t^əl) = (sometimes followed by 'to') causing harm or injury - ഉപദ്രവകരം - (Eg: Cigarette smoking is detrimental to health)

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Grandeur (grăn'jər) = The quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand - ആഡംബരം, പ്രതാപം
(Eg: An imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art)
Malign (mə-līn') = Speak unfavorably about - അപകീര്‍ത്തിപ്പെടുത്തുക, അപമാനിക്കുക (Eg: Dominant forces are maligning him)
Vexatious (vĕk-sā'shəs) = Causing irritation or annoyance - ശല്യപ്പെടുത്തുന്ന (Eg: A vexatious child)
 Onus (ō'nəs) = A difficult or disagreeable responsibility - ഭാരം, കര്‍ത്തവ്യം - (Eg: The buyer must place the onus for these crucial factors with the seller. )
Tumble (tumbul) =  Fall down, as if collapsing , Roll over and over - കിടന്നുരുളുക, ഉരുണ്ടുവീഴുക - (Eg: The clothes tumbled in the dryer )

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Haul (hol) = Draw slowly or heavily - വലിച്ചിഴയ്ക്കുക - (Eg: Haul stones)
Rouse  (rawz) = Cause to become awake or conscious - ഉണര്‍ത്തുക - (Eg: He was roused by the drunken men in the street)
Armament (aarmumunt) = The act of equipping with weapons in preparation for war - സന്നദ്ധസൈന്യം
(Eg: A threat to nuclear disarmament )
Indict (ĭn-dīt') = Accuse formally of a crime - പഴിചുമത്തുക, കുററപ്പെടുത്തുക - (Eg: The grand jury indicted him)
Deity (deeitee) = Any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life - ദൈവം - (Eg: Can a diety turn into a devil ?? )

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Refrain (rĭ-frān') = Resist doing something - തടുക്കുക, നിയന്ത്രിക്കുക- (Eg: Media should refrain from exaggerated reporting )
Antecedents (ăn'tĭ-sēd'nt)  = Someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) - പൂര്‍വ്വികര്‍
Flay (fley) =  Strip the skin off - തോലുരിക്കുക -( Eg: An animal may be flayed in preparation for human consumption)
Awful (oful) =  Exceptionally bad or displeasing, Causing fear - ഭയാനകമായ - (Eg: An awful voice)
Daunt (dont) = Cause to lose courage - ഭയപ്പെടുത്തുക - (Eg: No bomb can daunt me !!)

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Quash (kwsh) = Declare invalid    - തള്ളിക്കളയുക.(Eg: Court quashes cases)
 Slew (sloo) = (often followed by 'of') a large number or amount or extent - ഒരുപാട് - (Eg: A slew of journalists)
 Evict (ĭ-vĭkt') = Expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process - പുറത്താക്കുക -
(Eg: The landlord evicted the tenants after they had not paid the rent for four months)
Efficacy  (ĕf'ĭ-kə-sē) = Capacity or power to produce a desired effect - കഴിവ് - (Eg:  Efficacy of the vaccine)
Slug  (slŭg) = Strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat - ശക്തിയായി അടിക്കുക - (Eg: He slugged me so hard )