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Vocabulary on 29th July 2023 from The Guardian [Word: 1. #DETONATE]

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  >>>  Word Meanings: 1. DETONATE = প্রচণ্ড শব্দে ফাটা বা ফাটানো ; বিস্ফোরিত হত্তয়া ; ​go off; explode; fulminate; সশব্দে ফাটা ;  >>> Sentences: 1. Officials said a huge blaze that DETONATED an ammunition storage facility on Thursday north of a military airbase in Nea Anchialos, 20km (12 miles) outside the city of Volos, had been brought under control.

Vocabulary on 28th July 2023 from The Guardian [Words: 1. #CONTRABAND, 2. #INMATE]

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   >>> Word Meanings: 1. CONTRABAND = নিষিদ্ধ ; forbidden; taboo; illegal; illicit; impermissible; নিষিদ্ধ পণ্য ; ​ বেআইনী বাণিজ্য ; চোরা চালান ; বেআইনী কারবার ; 2. INMATE = বন্দী ; inhabitant; বাসিন্দা ; >>>  Sentences: 1. He maintained throughout his trial and appeal that he had believed he was delivering CONTRABAND cigarettes on behalf of a friend he had owed money, the group said. 2. An optional photo shoot, intended to provide a memory for families, is also held in the days before the INMATE is killed.

Vocabulary on 27th July 2023 from The Guardian [Words: 1. #LEAPFROG, 2. #DEFT, 3. #WILY]

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  >>>  Word Meanings: 1. LEAPFROG = লাফান ​; leap; caper; jump; lope; লাফ দেত্তয়া ​; bound; লম্ফ দেত্তয়া ​; leap; caper; frisk; bounce; dive; drop; fall; hurdle; plunge; rise; upsurge; vault; 2. DEFT = দক্ষ ; skilled; efficient; expert; proficient; skillful; চতুর ​; cute; clever; tricky; chic; canning; কুশলী ; Adjective; ​; handy; proficient; clever; expert; adroit; কুশল ; skilful; versed; ; পটু ; ​ adroit; apt; dexterous; 3. WILY = কৌশলী ; কূটবুদ্ধি ; crafty; crooked; guileful; ; ছলনাময় ; artful; wileful; guileful; evasive; elusive; ; ধূর্ত ; ​ astute; foxy; guileful; knowing; ; অনৃজু ; beguiling; curved; bent; crooked; insincere; শঠ ; ​ iniquitous; tortuous; vulpine; কৌশলপূর্ণ ; tricky; daedal; deceitful; >>>  Sentences: 1. His appointment to the role was seen as a LEAPFROG ahead of other candidates, and analysts say a fall from grace would be highly embarrassing for Xi, whose judgment is not supposed to be questioned. 2. In a pro...

Vocabulary on 25th July 2023 from The Guardian [Word: 1. #EXACERBATE]

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   >>> Word Meanings: 1. EXACERBATE = অধিকতর খারাপ করা ; make worse; aggravate, worsen, inflame, intensify, increase; heighten; magnify; add to; amplify; augment; make matters worse; compound the problem;   বর্ধিত করা ; enhance, belly, increase, promote, develop; বিরক্ত করা ; annoy, bother, pester, molest, displease, ক্রুদ্ধ করা ; exasperate, make angry, anger, irritate, vex; তিক্ত করা ; উত্তেজিত করা ; stir, stir up, tempt, arouse, stimulate;  >>> Sentence: 1. Fires frequently rage through forests and fields in Algeria in summer, and this year they have been EXACERBATED by a heatwave that has broken temperature records in several Mediterranean countries.

Vocabulary on 24th July 2023 from The Guardian [Word: 1. #INFERNOS]

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   >>> Word Meaning: 1. INFERNOS = ব্যাপক আগুন যা বিপজ্জনকভাবে নিয়ন্ত্রণের বাইরে ; নরক ; heck, abyss, hell, limbo, Hades; জাহান্নাম ; hell, জাহান্নম ; hell, পাতাল ; Hades, underworld, hell, underground, abyss, নিরয় ; hell, দোজখ ; doom, hell, a large fire that is dangerously out of control.  >>> Sentence: 1. Greece’s economy is highly dependent on tourism – it accounts for 25% of GDP and one in five jobs – and authorities acted quickly to ensure that holidaymakers were moved out of harm’s way as the INFERNOS ripped through pine forests on the island popular for its beaches and ancient ruins.    

Vocabulary on 23rd July 2023 from The Guardian [Words: 1. #TUMULTUOUS, 2. #SEVERANCE]

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  >>>  Word Meanings: 1. TUMULTUOUS = কোলাহলপূর্ণ ; প্রচণ্ড ; towering, tremendous, onslaught, storm, acute; আবেগপূর্ণ ; pathological, emotional, impassioned, emotive, warm; দাঙ্গাপূর্ণ , tumultuary; আলোড়নপূর্ণ ; turbulent, tumultuary; বিক্ষোভপূর্ণ ; turbulent, tumultuary; 2. SEVERANCE = বিচ্ছেদ ; separation, hiatus, dissolution, breakage, split; পৃথকীকরণ ; separation, dissociation, segregation, apartheid, differentiation, পৃথকীভবন ; separation, differentiation, বিভাজন ; division, partition, divide, fission, allocation, বিদারণ ; burst, fission, cleavage, eruption, laceration, the action of ending a connection or relationship.  >>> Sentences : 1. Under Musk’s TUMULTUOUS tenure since he bought Twitter in October, the company has changed its business name to X Corp, reflecting the billionaire’s vision to create a “super app” like China’s WeChat. 2. Twitter’s most recent complication was a lawsuit filed on Tuesday claiming the firm owes at l...

Vocabulary on 22nd July 2023 from The Guardian [Words: 1. #DESECRATE, 2. #CONTINGENT, 3. #UNEQUIVOCAL, 4. #DENOUNCE]

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  >>>> Word Meanings: 1. DESECRATE = অপবিত্র করা , defile; profane, pollute, foul, violate, vitiate; কলুষিত করা ; deprave, 2. CONTINGENT = শর্তসাপেক্ষ ; conditional, অনিশ্চিত ; unsure, unpredictable, dicey, ding-dong, disputable; অনিয়ত ; branching indefinite, নির্ভরশীল ; reliant, Faithful; Adjective; সাপেক্ষ ; subject, dependent, ancillary, subsidiary, conditional; সম্ভাব্য ; possible, likely, probable, feasible, imposing; 3. UNEQUIVOCAL = স্পষ্ট ; clear, evident, explicit, obvious, manifest, দ্ব্যর্থহীন ; unambiguous, definite, direct, univocal; অদ্ব্যর্থক ; unambiguous, অভ্রান্ত ; unmistakable, unerring, accurate, পরিষ্কার ; clear, diaphanous, Fettle, obvious, translucent, সোজা ; easy, 4. DENOUNCE = নিন্দা করা ; condemn, take apart, vilify, defame, look down upon; অভিশাপ দেত্তয়া ; curse, imprecate, execrate,  damn, anathematize; দোষ দেত্তয়া ; accuse, arraign, decry, censure, blame; সমালোচনা করা ; criticize, hammer, attack, comment, review; কাউ...

Vocabulary on 21st July 2023 from The Guardian [Word: 1. #CANNABIS]

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  >>> Word Meaning: 1. CANNABIS = গাঁজা , ভাং ; hashish, hemp, hasheesh, hash; মাদকদ্রব্যবিশেষ ;  >>> Sentence : 1. Other recent measures to restore quiet to the city’s historic centre have included a ban on smoking CANNABIS on the streets of the red light district.

Vocabulary on 20th July 2023 from The Guardian [Words: 1. #IMPLODE, 2. #BRUSH OFF]

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   >>> Word Meanings: 1. IMPLODE = অন্তর্বিস্ফোরণ ঘ্টা বা ঘটানো ; collapse or cause to collapse violently inwards. 2. BRUSH OFF = dismiss someone or something in an abrupt way; rebuff; প্রত্যাখ্যান করা ; dismiss; spurn; পদদলিত করা ; reject; repudiate; refuse; disown.  >>> Sentences: 1. A one-time passenger of the submersible that IMPLODED over the wreck of the Titanic last month, killing five, has reportedly said he believes OceanGate’s CEO, Stockton Rush, who died in the accident, knew that expeditions of the Titan craft would end in disaster but continued to create a “mousetrap for billionaires”. 2. In his latest comments, Stanley said in the interview with 60 Minutes that he was BRUSHED OFF by Rush, who railed against “uninformed accusations from industry pundits” and had incited Rush to push forward with his doomed project.  

Vocabulary on 19th July 2023 from The Guardian [Word: 1. #RECUSE]

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   >>> Word Meanings: 1. RECUSE =challenge as unqualified to perform legal duties because of a potential conflict of interest or lack of impartiality;   excuse oneself from a case because of a potential conflict of interest or lack of impartiality.  >>> Sentences: 1. Macron said he had a “lot of respect” for Scott Morton but said if she ever had to RECUSE herself from important decisions it would weaken her role.

Vocabulary on 17th July 2023 from The Guardian [ Word: #FLARE]

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  >>> Word Meanings: 1. FLARE = ছড়াইয়া পড়া ; diffuse, scatter, spread; তরঙ্গায়িত হত্তয়া ; ripple, surge, fluctuate, crinkle, দাউদাউ করিয়া জ্বলা ; গন্গন্ করিয়া জ্বলা ; জ্বলিয়া ত্তঠা ; fire, flash, bubble over; অকস্মাৎ জ্বলিয়া ত্তঠা ; blaze up, flash; ক্রোধে জ্বলিয়া ত্তঠা ; a sudden brief burst of bright flame or light; burn with a sudden intensity; gradually become wider at one end;  >>> Sentences: 1. Hundreds of people fled or were forced out of Sfax after racial tensions FLARED following killing of a Tunisian man in an altercation between locals and migrants on 3 July.

Vocabulary on 16th July 2023 from The Guardian [ Words: 1. #SWELTER]

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   >>> Word Meanings: 1. SWELTER = গরমে হাঁসফাঁস করা ; গলদঘর্ম অবস্থা ; অতিরিক্ত গরম হওয়া ; গরমে প্রাণ ওষ্ঠাগত হওয়া ; কাহিল - করে - দেওয়া গরম ; অতিশয় ঘামা ; (of a person or the atmosphere at a particular time or place) be uncomfortably hot. >>>  Sentences: Italy SWELTERED in exceptionally high temperatures and humidity levels on Sunday in what the weather website ILMeteo.it described as a “heat storm”, and the situation will intensify with the arrival on Monday of another anticyclone that will push the mercury to possible highs of 47C in southern areas of Sardinia, and 45C or 46C in parts of Puglia and Sicily.

Vocabulary on 7th July 2023 from The Guardian [Words: 1. #GARNER, 2. #COPYCAT]

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   >>> Word Meanings: 1. GARNER = সংগ্রহ করা ; gather or collect (something, especially information or approval); gather; collect; accumulate; amass; assemble; ভাণ্ডারজাত করা ; 2. COPYCAT = denoting an action, typically a crime, carried out in imitation of another; (especially in children's use) a person who copies another's behaviour, dress, or ideas.  >>> Sentences: 1. The company said Threads GARNERED 30m sign-ups in less than 24 hours after launching, 2. Threads accounts are linked to Instagram profiles, making the process to sign up seamless between apps and giving the Twitter COPYCAT a built-in user base.

Vocabulary on 6th July 2023 from The Guardian [Words: 1. #COGNITIVE, 2. #INTERVENTION]

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  >>> Word Meanings: 1. COGNITIVE = জ্ঞান সম্বন্ধীয়; cognitional; relating to cognition; 2. INTERVENTION = মধ্যবর্ত্তিতা ; the action or process of intervening.  >>> Sentences: 1. The team found that after a decade, their COGNITIVE functions – such as attention, memory and learning – were the same as those who did less physical activity. 2. The World Health Organization already identifies physical activity as a way to maintain cognitive function, but INTERVENTIONS should also consider sleep habits to maximise long-term benefits for cognitive health.

Vocabulary on 5th July 2023 from The Guardian [Words: 1. #CLAUSTROPHOBIC, 2. #INTERMITTENT]

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>>> Word Meanings: 1. CLAUSTROPHOBIC = আবদ্ধতার ভয় মিশ্রিত অনুভূতি ; (of a person) having an extreme or irrational fear of confined places. 2. INTERMITTENT = সবিরাম ; occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady; sporadic; irregular; fitful; spasmodic; broken; fragmentary; discontinuous; disconnected; isolated; odd; random; patchy; scattered;  >>>   Sentences: 1. Fierce fighting raged across Jenin’s CLAUSTROPHOBIC , ghetto-like refugee camp, home to approximately 11,000 people, from the early hours of Monday, when the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) launched Operation Home and Garden. 2. The local hospital was hot and chaotic, with INTERMITTENT electricity: blood streaked the floor, while people seeking shelter smoked cigarettes outside treatment rooms and tried to get some sleep in quieter corridors.  

Vocabulary on 4th July, 2023 from The Guardian [Words: 1. #IMPROMPTU, 2. #VIGILANTE]

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   >>>   Word Meanings: 1. IMPROMPTU = তাৎক্ষণিক ; বিনা প্রস্তুতিতে ; পূর্বপ্রস্তুতি ব্যতীত ; তাৎক্ষণিক ; instantaneous, চটজলদি ; ad lib, offhand; প্রত্যুৎপন্ন ; unrehearsed; unprepared; unscripted; extempore; extemporized; improvised; improvisational; improvisatory; improvisatorial; spontaneous; unstudied; 2. VIGILANTE = সতর্ক ; কোনও নজরদার কমিটির সদস্য ; a member of a self-appointed group of citizens who undertake law enforcement in their community without legal authority, typically because the legal agencies are thought to be inadequate.  >>> Sentences: 1. Ambulances struggled to cross IMPROMPTU Israeli checkpoints. 2. VIGILANTE attacks by West Bank-based Israeli settlers against Palestinian villages are also growing in scale and scope.