Vocabulary on February 16, 2022 from The Guardian [Word: 1. #CALIBRATE, 2. #SPOOK]


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Word Meaning:

1. CALIBRATE= শক্তির পরিমাপ করা; to ascertain the caliber of (something); সঠিকভাবে পরিমাপ করা; to measure precisely; mark (a gauge or instrument) with a standard scale of readings;

2. SPOOK=ভীত করা; FRIGHTEN, appall, appal, menace, fray, daunt; ঘাবড়ান; frighten, be afraid, lose balance, be panicky; আতঙ্কিত করা; frighten, terrify, scare, dismay, horrify; UNNERVE; সাহসশূন্য বলশূন্য করা; শক্তিহীন করা; devitalize, নিবীর্য বা দুর্বল করে দেওয়া; ঘাবরে দেওয়া;

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Sentence:

1. Following the recent name change, Zuckerberg said that he wanted to RECALIBRATE company policies and values – which had not been updated since 2007.

2. Employees are not the only ones SPOOKED by the changes: investors seem wary as well.

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