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1 | Aardvark | ആർഡ്വാർക്ക് | a large, long-eared nocturnal animal that uses its long tongue to eat ants and termites | The long-eared aardvark slept all day and ate insects all night. |
2 | Abaft | അബാഫ്റ്റ് | toward the stern; behind | The wind was abaft which made the ship glide faster towards our destination. |
3 | Abandon | ഉപേക്ഷിക്കുക | to stop caring and leave or to desert | Since the young girl was unable to care for the newborn, she decided to abandon the child at a fire station. |
4 | Abase | അവഹേളനം | to lower so as to hurt feelings | My stepmother is an evil woman who likes to abase little children because she had a miserable childhood herself. |
5 | Abaser | അബസർ | someone who degrades or lowers someone | After the abaser would make fun of her daughter-in-law’s cooking, she would then continue to talk bad about the young woman’s appearance as well. |
6 | Abash | ആബാഷ് | to humiliate someone and make them feel embarrassed or ashamed | The officer tried to abash the inmates, humiliating them and treating them like dogs. |
7 | Abate | കുറയ്ക്കുക | to reduce in degree or intensity | I hope this medicine will abate the pain in my leg. |
8 | Abatement | കുറയ്ക്കൽ | reduction or weakening or something | Natalie longed for the abatement of the screaming rock music from her brother’s band so she could focus on her homework. |
9 | Abattoir | അറവുശാല | a place where animals are taken to slaughter | Although many farmers own cattle, they don’t slaughter the animals on site but send them to an abattoir. |
10 | Abbess | അബ്ബസ് | the female superior of a community of nuns | An Abbess is the female leader of a small community of nuns. |
11 | Abbreviate | ചുരുക്കുക | to shorten a word or phrase | Learning to abbreviate long words will help the court reporter type more quickly. |
12 | Abdicate | ഉപേക്ഷിക്കുക | to stop accepting a particular responsibility or obligation that you have | The young prince became king after his older brother decided to abdicate the throne. |
13 | Abdominal | വയറുവേദന | related to the abdomen/stomach, or the part between the thorax and the pelvis | My severe abdominal pains sent me to the hospital where I learned that it was nothing more than trapped gas. |
14 | Abduct | തട്ടിക്കൊണ്ടുപോകൽ | to grab an individual by trickery or force | The kidnappers planned to abduct the millionaire’s daughter. |
15 | Abecedarian | അബെസിഡേറിയൻ | alphabetical | We decided to organize the files in an abecedarian manner so we could find what we were looking for by name more easily. |
16 | Aberrant | വ്യതിചലനം | straying from the normal or right way | John’s aberrant behavior is going to get him in a lot of trouble one of these days. |
17 | Aberration | അപഭ്രംശം | deviating from what is normal or desirable, not typical | Shelley’s angry retort was an aberration from her normally quiet demeanor. |
18 | Abet | അബെറ്റ് | to encourage or support a behavior or action | The photo editing software is sure to abet my odds of winning the photo competition. |
19 | Abeyance | നിരാകരണം | a state of temporary disuse or suspension | Immediately following the terrorist attack, pilots had to observe a period of abeyance where they could not depart from the airport. |
20 | Abhor | വെറുപ്പ് | to reject something very strongly; hate | I abhor liars. |
21 | Abhorrence | വെറുപ്പ് | a strong feeling of hate paired with a feeling of loathing | My abhorrence of racism makes me avoid people with racist attitudes. |
22 | Abhorrent | വെറുപ്പുളവാക്കുന്ന | causing or deserving strong dislike or hatred | As I looked around the filthy apartment, I had to wonder who could live in such abhorrent conditions. |
23 | Ability | കഴിവ് | the skill or capability to do something | The Flash has the ability to run faster than the speed of light. |
24 | Abiotic | അജിയോട്ടിക് | abiotic means something that is sterile; not from living organisms | Unlike alive biotic organisms, abiotic factors are nonliving. |
25 | Abject | നികൃഷ്ടമായ | cast down in spirit or hope | After his wife died, he was an abject man. |
26 | Abjure | ഒഴിവാക്കുക | to give up a belief or an activity | After the tyrant took over the country, the citizens had to abjure their political beliefs. |
27 | Ablaze | ജ്വലിച്ചു | burning fiercely; in a blaze; on fire | The cops threw Jack to the ground and arrested him after he set the American flag ablaze. |
28 | Able-bodied | കഴിവുള്ളവൻ | physically strong and healthy | If you are not injured or sick, you can generally be considered an able-bodied individual capable of physical exertion. |
29 | Able | കഴിവുള്ള | having the capability of doing something | Being a healthy young man, I am perfectly able to engage in manual labor, no matter what kind of physical stress that includes. |
30 | Ablution | വുദു | the act of washing or cleansing | Sylvia has a rare condition that makes her break out in a rash if she gets water on her skin, so her morning ablution consists of using cleansing cream and tissue. |
31 | Abnegation | നിരാകരണം | the act of rejecting or refusing something | Her abnegation of ice cream and cookies is due to her Olympic team training. |
32 | Abnormal | അസാധാരണം | out of the ordinary; unusual | William worried that his abnormal bleeding was a symptom of cancer. |
33 | Abnormality | അസാധാരണത്വം | a feature that is not normal or average | Albinism is an abnormality in the pigmentation of one’s body, making them so pale as to appear white. |
34 | Aboard | കപ്പലിൽ | on board, into or within a ship or boat | The stewardess welcomed everyone aboard and asked us to pay attention to what she had to say. |
35 | Abolish | ഇല്ലാതാക്കുക | to put an end to | The Supreme Court believed it was time to abolish the outdated amendment. |
36 | Abolition | നിർത്തലാക്കൽ | the action of putting an end to something | The abolition of smoking in restaurants is a blessing to people like myself who suffer from allergies and asthma. |
37 | Abolitionist | ഉന്മൂലനവാദി | one who supports the elimination of practices or laws that are viewed as dangerous | The abolitionist is recruiting like-minded people who share her opposition to the pro-abortion laws. |
38 | Abominable | മ്ലേച്ഛമായ | horrible; terrible | Last year’s record final record was abominable and we finished the season with no wings. |
39 | Abominate | വെറുപ്പുളവാക്കുക | to despise intensely | Since I abominate liver, I will starve to death before I eat it. |
40 | Abomination | മ്ലേച്ഛത | something that is hated | The marketing team thought the new ad to be an abomination and worked hard to come up with one they didn’t hate. |
41 | Aboriginal | ആദിവാസികൾ | associated with being part of the original population; native | The Indian tribe’s aboriginal dialect has been replaced by the English language. |
42 | Abort | ഉപേക്ഷിക്കുക | to stop something from happening any longer; to discontinue | The law allows women to abort an early-stage pregnancy. |
43 | Abound | ധാരാളം | available in large quantity or number | At the beginning of the school year, computer deals abound on the Internet. |
44 | Above | മുകളിൽ | overhead or directly over the head | As the children heard the airplane, they looked above to see the big Boeing 747 flying within inches of the treetops. |
45 | Above | മുകളിൽ | at a higher layer or level than something else | If you look above you while outside, you will almost certainly spot clouds, the sun, or the moon, though in some cases you might not see them at all. |
46 | Abraded | ക്ഷയിച്ചു | to produce damage or irritation by scraping, rubbing, or crushing | The wool blanket abraded my legs and gave me a rash. |
47 | Abrasion | അബ്രേഷൻ | a spot or area that has been scraped or harshly rubbed | When the little boy fell off his bike, his only injury was a small abrasion on his right leg. |
48 | Abrasive | ഉരച്ചിലുകൾ | unlikeable; nasty | Because of Kurt’s abrasive personality, most people try to avoid him at work. |
49 | Abreast | അടുത്ത് | remaining up to date on a topic | To stay relevant in the field of computer programming, Kurt must stay abreast of the latest programming languages. |
50 | Abridge | ഒരു പാലം | to make shorter | His agent told him that he needed to abridge some of the content of his novel so that it would be under 400 pages. |
51 | Abroad | വിദേശത്ത് | in foreign countries | His plan is to get a degree in economics and then work abroad for a year. |
52 | Abrogate | റദ്ദാക്കുക | to abolish; to do away with | You cannot abrogate anyone’s right to free speech! |
53 | Abrupt | പെട്ടെന്നുള്ള | without notice; sudden | The bus came to an abrupt halt outside the school. |
54 | Abruption | ഒഴിവാക്കൽ | a sudden breaking away | During Tara’s pregnancy, placental abruption occurred when the placenta pulled away from the uterine wall. |
55 | Abscess | കുരു | cavity filled with pus | A tame rabbit was brought in with a large abscess about the size of an egg on its cheek. |
56 | Abscission | അബ്സിഷൻ | the natural shedding of parts of a plant | Abscission of leaves occurs during autumn, before winter sets in. |
57 | Abscond | ഒളിവിൽ | escape into hiding; to leave quickly and hide to avoid punishment | Do you think he has plans to abscond with the stolen money? |
58 | Absence | അഭാവം | being gone from a place or person | She felt his absence like a gaping hole in her chest that was too painful to ignore. |
59 | Absent-minded | അസാന്നിദ്ധ്യം | describes a person who is forgetful or constantly distracted | The absent-minded professor was always forgetting an ingredient or two in his experiments. |
60 | Absent | ഹാജരാകുന്നില്ല | not present; not in a place one is expected to be | The absent father never came to his kids’ school events or picked them up for a weekend visit. |
61 | Absenteeism | ഹാജരാകാതിരിക്കൽ | the practice of missing school or work without good reason | The student’s absenteeism has caused him to miss a lot of work. |
62 | Absolute | സമ്പൂർണ്ണ | complete or total, undisputable | The fact that two plus two equals four is absolute in mathematics, and cannot ever be disputed with any logical argument. |
63 | Absolutely | തികച്ചും | with no limitation, restriction, or caveat | My cousin is absolutely convinced that there are aliens out there, even though we have no concrete evidence to back up such a notion. |
64 | Absolution | പാപമോചനം | setting free from guilt, sin or penalty; forgiveness of an offense | The killer got on his knees and begged for absolution at his execution. |
65 | Absolve | ഒഴിവാക്കുക | to make (someone) free from guilt, responsibility, etc. | The jury’s innocent verdict appears to absolve the defendant of any guilt. |
66 | Absorb | ആഗിരണം ചെയ്യുക | to take in or soak up a substance | A sponge will absorb any water it is placed in quite well, since it is porous and designed for exactly that purpose. |
67 | Absorption | ആഗിരണം | the act by which one substance takes in something or is taken in | The paper towels are thick, and as such, have a heavy absorption rate. |
68 | Absquatulate | അസംബന്ധം | to depart hurriedly | Before the thief could absquatulate with the diamonds, he was surrounded by police officers. |
69 | Abstain | വിട്ടുനിൽക്കുക | restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something | Because of my health, I am going to abstain from the consumption of alcoholic beverages. |
70 | Abstemious | ധിക്കാരം | marked by moderation and holding back on indulgence | Gerald was abstemious at dinner and only ate a little of the food on his plate. |
71 | Abstention | വിട്ടുനിൽക്കൽ | a decision to not vote for or against a proposition | I decided to settle on an abstention when the family voted on where we should eat, as personally I didn’t care where we went. |
72 | Abstinence | വർജ്ജനം | the act of not taking part in something | According to my religion, one should refrain from having sex and practice abstinence until marriage. |
73 | Abstract | അമൂർത്തമായ | being present as an idea but not in a definite form | I cannot distinguish any defined shapes within the artist’s abstract painting. |
74 | Abstruse | അബ്സ്ട്രസ് | difficult to understand | Some of the classic novels are too abstruse for beginning readers to understand. |
75 | Absurd | അസംബന്ധം | ridiculous, silly, foolish | Spending the week in jail for stealing a loaf of bread is an absurd punishment for such a minor crime. |
76 | Absurdity | അസംബന്ധം | the quality of being ridiculous | To believe that the earth is flat is an absurdity. |
77 | Abundance | സമൃദ്ധി | a large quantity; many | We’re wishing you two an abundance of love and happiness. |
78 | Abuse | ദുരുപയോഗം | Improper treatment | All abuse, whether physical, verbal, psychological or sexual, is bad. |
79 | Abuse | ദുരുപയോഗം | to treat a person or animal in a cruel or mean way | Mean little Griffin used to abuse his dog by kicking and hitting him when his parents weren’t looking. |
80 | Abuse | ദുരുപയോഗം | to mistreat or misuse something | The evil man would always abuse his dog, kicking and hitting the puppy for no reason. |
81 | Abusive | ദുരുപയോഗം ചെയ്യുന്ന | describing continuous violence or cruelty towards something or someone | It is sad to think that many animals suffer at the hands of an abusive owner every day, being physically beaten or deprived of nutrition on a regular basis. |
82 | Abut | അബൂട്ട് | to touch or lean on | The chair abuts the wall because it is missing a leg and cannot stand up otherwise, though sitting in it is still risky. |
83 | Abysmal | അഗാധമായ | very bad | Since Troy did not study for the test, he earned an abysmal score on the exam. |
84 | Abyss | അഗാധം | an area that appears endless and immeasurable | If you’re an alcoholic, the temptation to drink may seem like a huge abyss. |
85 | Academia | അക്കാദമിയ | the environment associated with researching, teaching, and learning at a college or university | Gail found the real world of business to be quite different from what she learned in academia. |
86 | Academic | അക്കാദമിക് | school-related; educational | The academic magazine was full of tips for both teachers and students. |
87 | Academy | അക്കാദമി | a school or place of training in which some special art is taught | The military academy trains up to 2,000 officer cadets each year. |
88 | Accede | അംഗീകരിക്കുക | to agree with someone or give in to his or her wish | At your insistence and to avoid a prolonged argument, I will accede to your contract terms. |
89 | Accelerate | ത്വരിതപ്പെടുത്തുക | to increase the motion or growth | It was fun to watch the racecar accelerate from zero to one hundred and fifty miles per hour. |
90 | Acceleration | ത്വരണം | an escalation in pace or speed | With a little acceleration on my part, I should be able to catch up with the mailman’s truck. |
91 | Accent | ഉച്ചാരണം | a distinctive pronunciation of language often associated by nationality or culture | If you ever meet someone from another country, you will likely note that they have an accent when they speak your language. |
92 | Accentuate | ഊന്നിപ്പറയുക | to highlight | The bright colored eyeliner will accentuate Ann’s beautiful eyes. |
93 | Accept | സ്വീകരിക്കുക | to agree to take or receive | Cinderella tried to accept the prince’s invite to the ball, but her stepmother got in the way. |
94 | Acceptable | സ്വീകാര്യമാണ് | satisfactory; adequate | Savannah’s grades were acceptable, but her parents had hoped she would score higher than average. |
95 | Acceptance | സ്വീകാര്യത | the act of taking/receiving something that is being offered | Acceptance of the offer means we will be selling our house to the Jeffersons. |
96 | Accepting | സ്വീകരിക്കുന്നു | agreeing to take or receive something | Accepting his assistant’s resignation was difficult for the attorney because he didn’t want her to leave. |
97 | Access | പ്രവേശനം | gain entrance to | She could no longer access her bank account because there had been too many suspicious purchases. |
98 | Accessible | ആക്സസ് ചെയ്യാവുന്നത് | capable of being accessed | The hotel offers accessible rooms for its handicapped guests. |
99 | Accessory | ഉപസാധനം | an article that completes one’s basic outfit, such as a scarf or gloves | This silk scarf is the perfect accessory for stylish summer evenings. |
100 | Accident | അപകടം | unexpected event with negative consequences | By accident he touched the hot metal, and yanked his hand away with a cry of pain. |
101 | Accidental | ആകസ്മികം | something happening unplanned or unforeseen | Since the boy wasn’t looking, stepping on his friend’s foot was an accidental occurrence. |
102 | Acclaim | പ്രശംസ | public praise and applause | Showered with acclaim, the dancer loved all of the praise she was getting from the crowd. |
103 | Acclamation | പ്രശംസ | loud praise or approval | Debra’s staff works tirelessly and deserves every acclamation. |
104 | Acclimate | ശീലമാക്കുക | to adapt to a new place or different conditions | When you go up into the mountains, allow yourself a little time for your lungs to acclimate to the high elevation. |
105 | Acclivity | ആക്ലിവിറ്റി | an upward slope | We scrambled up the acclivity to view the setting sun. |
106 | Accolade | ബഹുമതി | an acknowledgement or an award | When the police officer was offered the plaque, he refused to accept an accolade for doing his job. |
107 | Accommodate | താമസിപ്പിക്കുക | to fulfill a request or meet the needs of | When I told my manager I was going to school at night, he told me he would try and accommodate my preference to work on the day shift. |
108 | Accommodating | ഉൾക്കൊള്ളുന്നു | inclined to make happy or content | The accommodating hostess made sure everyone had enough to eat at the party. |
109 | Accommodation | താമസ സൗകര്യം | a place for someone to live, stay, or work | The only accommodation offered is a thin old mattress. |
110 | Accompanied | ഒപ്പമുണ്ടായിരുന്നു | joined by an item or a companion | The rain was accompanied by thunder and lightning. |
111 | Accompaniment | അകമ്പടി | a thing which is provided as a supplement to something else | The accompaniment of the violin really took the song to a new level of sophistication. |
112 | Accompany | കൂടെപ്പോവുക | to go along with something or someone | According to the menu, a side salad and rolls will accompany the steak. |
113 | Accompanying | അനുഗമിക്കൽ | appearing or going along with someone or something else | In next week’s newspaper, my article and accompanying photo will be printed. |
114 | Accomplice | പങ്കാളി | a person who helps another person perform a task that is usually criminal in nature | The police are hoping the accomplice will lead them to the mastermind of the crime. |
115 | Accomplish | നിറവേറ്റുക | to achieve or complete something | Even though I used to be pretty bad at mathematics, through hard work and dedication I was able to accomplish my goal of getting an A in the class as my final grade. |
116 | Accomplished | സാധിച്ചു | to have achieved or completed something successfully | The committee met for several hours, but accomplished nothing because they argued the whole time. |
117 | Accomplishment | നേട്ടം | a goal or success that is achieved because of hard work | Being the first one in my family to graduate from college is an accomplishment that I’m very proud of. |
118 | Accord | കരാർ | agreement or concurrence of opinion | The entire table was in accord that mozzarella sticks would be the appetizer. |
119 | Accordance | അനുസൃതം | to be in compliance with something or someone | The company refunded the customer’s money in accordance with their request based on the company’s money back guarantee. |
120 | Accordingly | അതനുസരിച്ച് | in a suitable way | Once the payment is received, we will process your order accordingly. |
121 | Accosted | കുറ്റപ്പെടുത്തി | forcefully confronted | When the man accosted me with a gun, I quickly handed over my purse. |
122 | Account | അക്കൗണ്ട് | a statement of facts or occurrences | He gave a very vivid and often shocking account/description of his time in prison. |
123 | Accountability | ഉത്തരവാദിത്തം | the state of being accountable; responsible for | Their lack of accountability has corroded public respect for business and political leaders. |
124 | Accountable | അക്കൌണ്ടബിൾ | held as liable for a person or thing | The boy lied because he didn’t want to be held accountable for breaking his neighbor’s window. |
125 | Accounting | അക്കൌണ്ടിംഗ് | the system of recording and managing financial transactions and accounts | The millionaire hired an accounting firm to take care of his financial accounts. |
126 | Accoutrement | അക്കൌട്ട്രെമെന്റ് | an accessory used in a specific situation or for a specific task | The only accoutrement missing from my kitchen is a hand mixer. |
127 | Accredit | അക്രഡിറ്റ് | to bestow official approval upon | During the ceremony, the dean will accredit students who met the graduation requirements. |
128 | Accreditation | അക്രഡിറ്റേഷൻ | formal endorsement of a person, school program, or organization | When the school lost its national accreditation, it saw its enrollment dramatically decline. |
129 | Accretion | അക്രിഷൻ | act of increasing by natural growth | The accretion of traffic accidents and drunk driving was attributed to the opening of the new downtown mall. |
130 | Accrue | ശേഖരിക്കുക | increase | Even though a traditional savings count will accrue a small amount of interest every year, other types of investments are better hedges against inflation. |
131 | Acculturation | സംസ്കരണം | a course by which a person’s or group’s culture is altered as a result of contact with another culture | Many immigrants have forgotten their native cultures because of acculturation in their new countries. |
132 | Accumulate | കുന്നുകൂടുക | to pile up or collect | I will accumulate wealth due to disciplined investing. |
133 | Accuracy | കൃത്യത | the state of being correct or precise | The archer’s accuracy is spot on and he always hits his target. |
134 | Accurate | കൃത്യമാണ് | without mistakes | Since you did not type in the accurate pin number, you cannot withdraw funds from the ATM. |
135 | Accurately | കൃത്യമായി | exactly, precisely | It’s still not possible to accurately predict the occurrence of earthquakes. |
136 | Accusation | ആരോപണം | a charge or claim against someone in which they are accused of doing something wrong or illegal | The defendant denied the accusation and held firm that he was not guilty. |
137 | Accusation | ആരോപണം | a charge or claim that someone has done something illegal or wrong | An accusation of murder was made against the man, but there was no evidence to prove he killed his friend. |
138 | Accusatory | കുറ്റപ്പെടുത്തൽ | blaming a person or group for something | My wife’s accusatory questions are starting to disrupt our marriage. |
139 | Accuse | ബോധിപ്പിക്കുന്ന | attribute blame to someone | Due to Peter’s location at the time of the incident, the police would accuse him of being an accomplice to murder. |
140 | Accustom | ശീലിക്കുക | to make familiar by use | I blinked repeatedly, trying to accustom my eyes to the bright light from the sun. |
141 | Acerb | എസെർബ് | sour, bitter, and sharp in taste | The bitter lemon’s acerb taste caused the toddler to frown. |
142 | Acerbic | അസെർബിക് | expressing harsh or sharp criticism in a clever way | After John heard his teacher’s acerbic comments, he was not motivated to complete his project. |
143 | Ache | വേദന | continious, but not strong pain | The doctor was able to diagnose Mark’s illness based on the symptom being a sharp pain instead of a small ache in his head. |
144 | Achieve | നേടിയെടുക്കാൻ | to successfully get or accomplish | I will achieve my goal through patience and diligence. |
145 | Achievement | നേട്ടം | a thing done successfully | I consider it an achievement that I learned to control my spending. |
146 | Achromatic | അക്രോമാറ്റിക് | for something to be colorless usually with black, white and grays | Since the house was newly built, it looked like nobody lived in it due to it achromatic walls and stark rooms. |
147 | Acidulous | അമ്ലമായ | harsh in manner or flavor | The acidulous drink burned my tongue. |
148 | Acknowledge | അംഗീകരിക്കുക | to confirm or admit the truth about something | The president will acknowledge the soldiers’ suspicious deaths during his address to the nation. |
149 | Acknowledgment | അംഗീകാരം | the act of recognizing or admitting the truth of something | There is great acknowledgment in America that minimum wage levels are too low. |
150 | Acme | അക്മി | the highest peak that is reachable | At her acme, the singer was making over thirty million dollars a year. |
151 | Acoustic | അക്കോസ്റ്റിക് | relating to sound or hearing | Enjoying the sound of the acoustic guitar, the crowd nodded along and moved closer to the band. |
152 | Acquaint | പരിചയപ്പെടുക | to become at ease with | The faculty mixer is the perfect time for you to acquaint yourself with your teachers. |
153 | Acquaintance | പരിചയം | a person one knows slightly but not well | Ms. Smith was embarrassed that she didn’t know the name of the acquaintance who recognized her at the store. |
154 | Acquainted | പരിചയപ്പെട്ടു | familiar with a specific subject or person | If you are acquainted with the hiring manager, I would love to give him a copy of my resume. |
155 | Acquiesce | അംഗീകരിക്കുക | to agree or express agreement | While I did not want to go to the show with Laura, her begging eventually caused me to acquiesce. |
156 | Acquiescent | അംഗീകരിക്കുന്ന | willing to acquiesce, accept or agree to something without objection, protest or resistance | More often than not, he possessed an acquiescent nature, which made it easy to work alongside him in combination with his quick thinking and street smarts. |
157 | Acquire | ഏറ്റെടുക്കുക | to obtain something | You will need a great deal of money to acquire the valuable painting. |
158 | Acquisition | കൈവശപ്പെടുത്തൽ | the thing acquired or gained; a gain. | Because he was marrying her, there would be an acquisition of all of her real estate. |
159 | Acquisitive | അക്വിസിറ്റീവ് | eager and capable of making acquisitions | While I am somewhat acquisitive and can afford to buy anything I want, I try to only purchase things I need. |
160 | Acquittal | കുറ്റവിമുക്തമാക്കൽ | a setting free from the charge of an offense or verdict | After the defendant learned of his acquittal, he jumped for joy. |
161 | Acquitted | കുറ്റവിമുക്തനാക്കി | found innocent of a charge or accusation | Even though the judge believed the defendant was guilty, he could say nothing when the jury acquitted the man of all charges. |
162 | Acrid | ആക്രിഡ് | bitter and unpleasant in taste or smell | The acrid fumes from the plant made my eyes water. |
163 | Acrimony | ആക്രിമണി | a sharp and bitter hatred | Her acrimony for her neighbors manifests itself with shouting and stomping. |
164 | Acrobat | അക്രോബാറ്റ് | an athlete who performs acts requiring skill, agility and coordination. | The watchers held their breath as the acrobat crossed the tightrope. |
165 | Acronym | സംക്ഷേപം | a term created out of the first letters of a multi-word phrase | In history class, the students learned the acronym NATO stands for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. |
166 | Acrophobia | അക്രോഫോബിയ | an unusual dread of elevated places | Because I have acrophobia, I never ride anything other than the Ferris wheel at the amusement park. |
167 | Acropolis | അക്രോപോളിസ് | a stronghold or sanctuary used for defensive and religious purposes in ancient Grecian cities | In the middle of the city, an acropolis of stone walls was erected to act as a shelter during times of war. |
168 | Across | ഉടനീളം | from one side to another | Swimming across the wide river left the stranded paddler gasping for air. |
169 | Action | ആക്ഷൻ | combat; battle | The movie was full of action, with most of the scenes containing fighting or warfare. |
170 | Activate | സജീവമാക്കുക | to trigger or start something | If you want to use the new debit card, you have to call a new number and activate it. |
171 | Activism | ആക്ടിവിസം | a strategy of undertaking direct action to achieve a social or political goal | Protesting the war is a type of activism. |
172 | Activist | ആക്ടിവിസ്റ്റ് | a person who campaigns for some kind of social change | The political activist spent hours trying to convince us to vote for Ted. |
173 | Activity | പ്രവർത്തനം | something that people do, usually with a particular aim or goal in mind | The teacher brought all of the paper, glue, and other items needed for the students to complete the crafting activity. |
174 | Actual | യഥാർത്ഥം | Real or concrete | Although there is actual proof that they existed, some still don’t believe in dinosaurs. |
175 | Actuality | യാഥാർത്ഥ്യം | the state of existing; existence | Although it was thought that no one had been working on the project, in actuality Barbara had been trying to get things of the ground for a long time. |
176 | Actuate | പ്രവർത്തനക്ഷമമാക്കുക | to trigger a movement or action | The teenager touched the screen to actuate the mobile app. |
177 | Acuity | അക്വിറ്റി | sharpness in relation to thought, vision, or hearing | In order for my daughter to get into the school’s gifted program, she had to take a mental acuity test. |
178 | Acumen | കുശാഗ്രബുദ്ധി | experience or expertise in something | John’s business acumen, along with his computer skills, made him an asset to the software company. |
179 | Acupuncture | അക്യുപങ്ചർ | a medical practice in which thin needles are inserted into specific points of the body as a way to relieve pain or treat disease | As soon as the acupuncture needles entered the man’s spine, he felt relief from his pain. |
180 | Acute | നിശിതം | extremely pressing; critical | Because my appendicitis was an acute issue, the nurse took me directly into an emergency station for treatment. |
181 | Acuteness | തീവ്രത | sharpness; insight | The boy’s acuteness made him an excellent chess player. |
182 | Adage | പഴഞ്ചൊല്ല് | old saying that has come to be accepted as truth over time | He gets tired of all the same old sayings, so he is always trying to come up with a new adage. |
183 | Adamant | അഡമന്റ് | refusing to be persuaded; cannot change one’s mind | Robert, a first year physics student, is adamant in his decision to peruse a career in engineering. |
184 | Adamantine | ആഡമന്റൈൻ | unyielding; firm and unbreakable | The hero was adamantine and stuck to his values no matter what problem he faced. |
185 | Adapt | പൊരുത്തപ്പെടുത്തുക | get used to something new or change to fit | When James relocates to a different side of the country, he will have to adapt to a new weather pattern. |
186 | Adaptable | അഡാപ്റ്റബിൾ | able to change | When dogs live in the wild, their bodies must be adaptable to the environment or they will suffer. |
187 | Adaptation | അഡാപ്റ്റേഷൻ | an alteration that makes an animal or thing more suitable for a certain environment | This adaptation of the novel was written so the story could be performed as a play. |
188 | Addend | കൂട്ടിച്ചേർക്കുക | a number added to another number | I asked our math teacher to help me with the addend in my math problem. |
189 | Addendum | അനുബന്ധം | something to be added; especially text added as an appendix or supplement to a document | Maria’s article was written in 1965, but it was updated with an addendum in recent years. |
190 | Addict | അടിമ | someone that is obsessed with something to an extent where they suffer withdrawal without it | My baby brother is a sugar addict, unable to go even two hours without consuming some sort of sweet to sate his obsession. |
191 | Addictive | ആസക്തി | something that is easy to be addicted to; easy to develop a reliance on | This game is extremely addictive, having roped me into playing it for over six hours even though I only planned to play for one. |
192 | Additional | അധിക | added or extra | Additional charges will be added if you do not pay the bill on time. |
193 | Additionally | അധികമായി | used in the place of ‘also’ or to introduce extra facts | We started out with just one floor, but additionally, another was added. |
194 | Addle | അഡിൽ | to cause a person’s thoughts to become jumbled or confused | Is it true smoking marijuana can addle your brain and make it difficult for you to concentrate? |
195 | Addled | ചേർത്തു | incapable of thinking in a clear manner | Because my grandmother is in her mid-nineties, she is a bit addled at times and requires the aid of a personal caregiver. |
196 | Address | വിലാസം | a description of the location of a property | The pizza delivery man had no problem finding my address to deliver my order. |
197 | Adduce | കൂട്ടിച്ചേർക്കുക | to produce as support during a discussion or argument | During the trial the defense attorney will adduce evidence to show the defendant’s innocence. |
198 | Adduction | ആസക്തി | the act of bringing a body part usually an arm or leg inward to the middle part of the body | When the patient’s adduction of her knee up to her waist caused agonizing pain, the doctor recommended that she return to standing straight on her two feet. |
199 | Adept | പ്രഗത്ഭൻ | very good at doing something that is not easy | Mark is an adept juggler who can easily manager four balls in the air without dropping one. |
200 | Adequacy | പര്യാപ്തത | being satisfactory or acceptable | The adequacy of the program is being questioned since few seem to graduate after starting. |
201 | Adequacy | പര്യാപ്തത | the quality of being sufficient, adequate or able to meet the needs | It’s important to review the adequacy of your medical insurance coverage each year. |
202 | Adequate | മതിയായ | enough; good enough | Adequate water intake is necessary for your body to function properly. |
203 | Adhere | മുറുകെ പിടിക്കുക | conform to or follow rules exactly | When I tell you to sit down, adhere to my order! |
204 | Adherence | പാലിക്കൽ | faithful support for a cause | The teacher demanded the students adherence to the rules while in her classroom. |
205 | Adherent | അനുയായി | a material that sticks to other things or a person who supports a particular party, person, or set of ideas | The adherent properties of Super Glue are so strong that some people have had to go to the ER to get un-stuck from something. |
206 | Adhesion | അഡീഷൻ | a substance’s ability to attach to another substance | For sturdier adhesion, apply hot glue to the sequins prior to attaching them to the leotard. |
207 | Adhesive | ഒട്ടിപ്പിടിക്കുന്ന | sticky | Mom does not like to use Elmer’s glue because she claims that our project requires a stronger adhesive. |
208 | Adieu | വിട | a farewell, a goodbye; especially a fond farewell, or a lasting or permanent farewell | We bid each other adieu after the movies by giving one another a hug. |
209 | Adjacent | തൊട്ടടുത്ത് | lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring | When the opposing attorneys asked for a sidebar with the judge, the jury was sent to wait in an adjacent area. |
210 | Adjoining | തൊട്ടടുത്ത് | next to or joined with something else | The travelers requested adjoining rooms so that they would be beside each other. |
211 | Adjudge | വിധിക്കുക | to view or determine something in a particular manner | Because of your drug problem, the court will probably adjudge you to be an unfit mother. |
212 | Adjunct | അനുബന്ധം | something that is joined or added to another thing, but not part of the whole | My math teacher was adjunct faculty and did not work for the school full time. |
213 | Adjure | അഡ്ജുർ ചെയ്യുക | request or urge someone to do something | I had to adjure myself to stay awake, despite having not slept in two days. |
214 | Adjust | ക്രമീകരിക്കുക | to change something a little so that it fits or works better | The distraught teacher preferred her students to adjust their attitude before she initiated her next plan of referring those students to the office. |
215 | Adjustment | അഡ്ജസ്റ്റ്മെന്റ് | a small change that improves something or makes it work better | The academic advisor made an adjustment to the college student’s classes so that it would fit better with her work schedule. |
216 | Adjutant | അഡ്ജസ്റ്റന്റ് | A military officer that is an administrative assistant to a senior officer | Lieutenant Tirado is my adjutant, taking care of administrative duties when my position as a Colonel demands my attention. |
217 | Administer | ഭരണം നടത്തുക | to supply or give out something | The nurse will administer pain medicine every four hours. |
218 | Administer | ഭരണം നടത്തുക | to give, handout, or dispense | A nurse came into the patient’s hospital room to change his sheets and administer his nightly medication. |
219 | Administration | ഭരണകൂടം | the process of running some sort of organization | I do not wish to work in administration because I do not like being in charge of other people, though I still have to order around a few people in my work. |
220 | Admirable | പ്രശംസനീയം | worthy of respect and admiration | The colonel is an admirable man who has won numerous medals of valor. |
221 | Admiration | പ്രശംസ | a sentiment of esteem and respect | When the teacher retired, she was given a gold watch in admiration of her fifty years of service to the county. |
222 | Admire | അഭിനന്ദിക്കുക | to hold a thing or person in high esteem | As a former soldier, I admire all the men and women who are currently serving in the military. |
223 | Admissible | സ്വീകാര്യം | something that is allowed or considered appropriate | Judge Taylor declared the evidence against the defendant admissible in court which became detrimental to the defense’s case. |
224 | Admit | സമ്മതിക്കുക | to acknowledge that something is real, valid, or true | It took the woman a long time to admit she has a drinking problem. |
225 | Admittedly | സമ്മതിച്ചു | certainly; definitely | The joke was admittedly risky but the crowd didn’t seem to mind much. |
226 | Admonish | ഉപദേശിക്കുക | to scold; to warn strongly | Do not admonish him for being gay! |
227 | Admonition | ഉപദേശം | a warning or reprimand given with advice | Gerald’s admonition against the other police officers served as a warning to those doing wrong in the organization. |
228 | Admonitory | ഉപദേശം | conveying a warning | The teacher’s voice had an admonitory tone as she told the students to stop talking or lose recess. |
229 | Ado | അഡോ | trouble, difficulty, or complications | There was a great deal of ado in trying to stop the committee from cancelling the school talent show, but all of the trouble was worth it since we succeeded. |
230 | Adobe | അഡോബ് | sundried bricks made of clay | The village dwellings were adobe style and were crafted from clay and water. |
231 | Adolescence | കൗമാരം | the time period when a young person becomes a grownup | When children reach the period of adolescence, they crave freedom to make their own choices. |
232 | Adonis | അഡോണിസ് | a very handsome young man | “Look at that Adonis,” the girl giggled to her friend as the handsome new freshman walked into the cafeteria. |
233 | Adopt | ദത്തെടുക്കുക | a legal process to take care of another’s biological child as your own | Many childless couples will adopt the less fortunate children from around the globe. |
234 | Adoptive | ദത്തെടുക്കൽ | related to someone through adoption (becoming a parent or child of someone not by birth) | The little girl’s adoptive parents gained legal custody of her when she was just two weeks old. |
235 | Adoptive | ദത്തെടുക്കൽ | related through adoption | Because her adoptive parents were so wonderful while raising her, the young woman had no desire to meet the birth family who had given her up. |
236 | Adorable | ആരാധ്യ | charming and easy to love because it is so attractively cute | With an adorable smile, the delightful toddler stole the hearts of everyone in the room. |
237 | Adoration | ആരാധന | deep love, devotion, and respect | The young man’s adoration for the new girl in class was evident when the teacher called him out for staring at her. |
238 | Adore | ആരാധിക്കുക | to idolize or worship something, or to love it very much | My mother loves to adore me in public even though I find it embarrassing, praising me in front of everyone as if I were still a child. |
239 | Adorn | അലങ്കരിക്കുക | make more attractive or beautiful | George likes to adorn his office with expensive paintings so that everyone knows how wealthy he is. |
240 | Adornment | അലങ്കാരം | an ornament or decoration that adds attractiveness | The plain tree need an adornment, so a silver star was added to the top. |
241 | Adrenaline | അഡ്രിനാലിൻ | a chemical produced by your adrenal glands that gives you a rush of energy when you are frightened, excited, or angry | I had a rush of adrenaline as I jumped out of the airplane. |
242 | Adrift | അഡ്രിഫ്റ്റ് | uncontrolled floating on water | The U.S. Coast Guard located two boats adrift in the ocean after a storm passed through. |
243 | Adroit | ചാതുര്യമുള്ള | clever or skillful | The child was an adroit pianist at an early age. |
244 | Adscititious | പരസ്യമായി | additional or external; coming from an outside source | The supplemental information was adscititious and wasn’t a part of the original investigation. |
245 | Adulation | ആദരവ് | great praise for someone, often more than what is deserved | Although Jason was a famous celebrity, he was very uncomfortable with the adulation from his fans. |
246 | Adulterate | വ്യഭിചാരം | to make a substance less pure by adding something else to it | If you want to adulterate your alcoholic drink, you should add some water to it. |
247 | Adultery | വ്യഭിചാരം | sexual activity between a married person and someone other than their spouse | The attorney’s marriage was ruined by his decision to commit adultery with his secretary. |
248 | Adulthood | പ്രായപൂർത്തിയായവർ | the state or condition of being fully grown or mature | In the United States, a child reaches adulthood at the age of 18. |
249 | Adumbrate | ദയനീയം | to create an outline or a faint shadow | With assistance from the victim, the sketch artist will adumbrate a picture of the robbery suspect. |
250 | Advance | അഡ്വാൻസ് | before; ahead of time | The concert goers bought their tickets in advance so they wouldn’t end up with terrible seats. |
251 | Advanced | വിപുലമായ | progressive; complex or of a higher order | Advanced courses are offered for students who want to progress quickly in a subject. |
252 | Advantage | പ്രയോജനം | a condition or circumstance that gives someone a greater chance of success | The thief took advantage of the light security on New Year’s Eve to empty every cash register in the mall. |
253 | Advantageous | പ്രയോജനപ്രദം | helpful or useful and likely to make you more successful | It would be advantageous for the couple to buy the bedroom set while it was on sale. |
254 | Advent | വരവ് | the coming or arrival of something | With the advent of the internet, working from home has become a real phenomenon. |
255 | Adventitious | സാഹസികമായ | not natural; foreign | The weird-looking plant is adventitious and not native to this country. |
256 | Adventure | സാഹസികത | an exciting or dangerous experience | Setting off on an adventure, Peter Pan hoped to avoid any pitfalls that would put him in the hand of Captain Hook. |
257 | Adventuresome | സാഹസികത | adventurous or prone to going on adventures | My adventuresome friend is constantly looking for ways to explore new places, see new things, and meet new people. |
258 | Adventurous | സാഹസികതയുള്ള | daring; brave | Bold and adventurous, the dare devil was always looking for a new exploit to undertake. |
259 | Adversary | എതിരാളി | one’s opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute | I will destroy my adversary during our battle. |
260 | Adverse | പ്രതികൂലമായ | negative, harmful, or unpleasant | Jim’s adverse reaction to the drug was so intense that we rushed him to the hospital. |
261 | Adversely | പ്രതികൂലമായി | in a negative or bad way | If the medicine adversely changes your health, you should stop taking it immediately. |
262 | Adversity | പ്രതികൂലാവസ്ഥ | a difficult situation or condition; misfortune | Because of the five-year drought, the farmer experienced a long period of adversity. |
263 | Advert | പരസ്യം | an advertisement | The newspaper advert announced position openings at the local potato plant. |
264 | Advertise | പരസ്യം ചെയ്യുക | to provide information about a person or goods and services to influence others | Retail stores advertise their sales products by using the newspaper, radio and television to attract customers into their stores. |
265 | Advice | ഉപദേശം | an opinion recommended or offered, as worthy to be followed; counsel | Beatrice hates to take advice from anyone, which is why she is doomed to fail in everything that she does. |
266 | Advisable | ഉചിതം | worthy of being recommended; desirable | It is advisable to fill your tank before heading out on a trip so that you do not waste time worrying about where to find the nearest gas station. |
267 | Advise | ഉപദേശിക്കുക | to offer suggestions to a person or group | Could you please advise me on the best way to get to the interstate? |
268 | Advisement | ഉപദേശം | advice that is both carefully considered and thought out before given | The homeowners association calls meetings for neighborhood members to voice their opinions on important issues that they were record, take under advisement, and use to make decisions for the community in the future. |
269 | Advisory | ഉപദേശം | an official announcement that usually serves as a warning to the public | The city government released an advisory during the hurricane warning all residents not to go outside. |
270 | Advocacy | അഭിഭാഷകൻ | the practice of supporting someone to make their voice heard | Recently the gun advocacy groups have spoken to Congress with hopes of change to current gun laws. |
271 | Advocate | അഭിഭാഷകൻ | to publicly support a particular policy or way of doing things | Any good doctor will advocate healthy eating for his patients. |
272 | Aegis | ഏജിസ് | under the influence or protection of a specific individual, body, or government | As a young salesman, Stan worked under the aegis of his father who emphasized the value of treating customers fairly. |
273 | Aerate | വായുസഞ്ചാരം | to cause air to circulate through something | The cleaners needed to aerate the room to get the strong odor out. |
274 | Aerial | ഏരിയൽ | happening in the air | An aerial view of the city showed just how cluttered and crowded the metropolitan area looks from above. |
275 | Aerie | ഏരി | a nest built in a high place by a predatory bird | While hiking in the hills, we spotted a hawk leave it’s aerie on the cliff. |
276 | Aerobic | എയ്റോബിക് | activity used to strengthen the heart and lungs by making them work hard for several minutes | The aerobic component of the test consists of a strenuous one-mile hike. |
277 | Aerodynamics | എയറോഡൈനാമിക്സ് | the study of air and how it works when an object moves through it | Birds have a natural understanding of aerodynamics that allows them to fly through even the windiest conditions. |
278 | Aeronautics | എയറോനോട്ടിക്സ് | the science of flight | A Boeing 727 was donated to the college’s aeronautics program for further flight studies. |
279 | Aerosol | എയറോസോൾ | substances confined under pressure and typically released in the form of a spray | A well-known form of aerosol is Febreeze, which is a spray that is released from under pressure to eliminate bad odors. |
280 | Aerospace | എയ്റോസ്പേസ് | the atmosphere of the Earth and the region of space around it; the industry concerned with aircraft, missiles, satellites and spacecraft | From the aerospace department of the scientific company, many reports revealed their aviation problems were due to human error. |
281 | Aesthete | എസ്തേറ്റ് | one who strongly appreciates beauty, art and music | The aesthete obtained box tickets to the opera. |
282 | Aesthetic | സൗന്ദര്യാത്മകം | concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste | Our aesthetic enjoyment of the art show was increased by the presence of the open bar. |
283 | Afar | അകലെ | in a distant area | Everyone could tell that the stranger came from afar due to his unknown accent. |
284 | Afebrile | അഫെബ്രൈൽ | having no fever | Garry worried that his girl was running a fever, but the doctor assured him that she was afebrile. |
285 | Affable | സൗഹൃദപരം | friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to | Instead of being such a jerk, you should try being more affable! |
286 | Affair | കാര്യം | an issue or concern that is handled | Stealing office supplies became a company affair when the company began to lose money due to the theft. |
287 | Affect | ബാധിക്കുക | to change or influence | If the boy had known skipping class would negatively affect his grades, he would never have missed his lectures. |
288 | Affectation | വാത്സല്യം | an unnatural form of behavior that is meant to impress others | Jake’s proper manner of speaking was an affectation he put on when he was surrounded by the country club set. |
289 | Affection | വാത്സല്യം | a feeling of love or strong attachment | Rick expressed deep affection for his wife at their fortieth anniversary party. |
290 | Affectionate | വാത്സല്യമുള്ള | loving | My sister is very affectionate and always gives me a goodbye hug. |
291 | Affiliated | അഫിലിയേറ്റഡ് | formally associated with a group or organization | After being fired, the doctor was no longer affiliated with the hospital. |
292 | Affiliation | ബന്ധം | the involvement or connection that somebody has with a religious or political organization | The interviewer acted in rude fashion when questioning the candidates about their religious affiliation. |
293 | Affinity | അടുപ്പം | a natural liking or attraction for someone or something | Although Adam is very different than me, I have an affinity for him which I cannot describe. |
294 | Affirm | ഉറപ്പുപറയുക | to publicly verify something | Tonight, the police will affirm the suspect’s identity on national television. |
295 | Affirmation | സ്ഥിരീകരണം | an action of approval or support | I enjoyed the food critic’s affirmation in his column after he dined in my restaurant. |
296 | Affix | അഫിക്സ് | to stick, attach, or fasten | I plan to affix a stamp on every one of the hundreds of envelopes that we need to mail out. |
297 | Afflatus | അഫ്ലാറ്റസ് | a skill or gift that seems to be given by a God or higher power | The dancer was struck with afflatus and moved like she was gifted with skills from the gods. |
298 | Afflicted | കഷ്ടപ്പെട്ടു | stricken, distressed, or impaired | The man was afflicted with a painful snake bite after a hike on the mountain. |
299 | Affliction | കഷ്ടത | a state of pain, suffering, distress or agony | Although some people claim that she is lucky because she can’t gain weight, she considers it an affliction. |
300 | Affluence | ഐശ്വര്യം | a situation in which one has a great amount of wealth | When the economy crashed, many people of affluence became poor. |
301 | Affluent | സമ്പന്നൻ | wealthy, rich | Only affluent families could afford the top-dollar price tags attached to the homes in that neighborhood. |
302 | Afford | താങ്ങുക | have enough money to pay for something | The bum claimed he couldn’t pay his bills, but always found a way to afford cigarettes and booze. |
303 | Affray | അഫ്രേ | a disruptive fight | What began as a simple squabble between friends turned into an affray among several people. |
304 | Affright | ഭയപ്പെടുത്തുന്നു | fright; fear | Ghosts and goblins haunted the house, leaving the children in affright. |
305 | Affront | അപമാനിക്കുക | to do or say something that shows a lack of respect | The crooked cop is an affront to all that is good about law enforcement. |
306 | Aficionado | ആസ്വാദകൻ | an expert or enthusiast who is extremely knowledgeable about a subject or activity | A wine tasting aficionado, Lynn is convinced that no one has sampled as many different types of vino as she has. |
307 | Afield | അഫീൽഡ് | far away from their comfortable environment | While working afield in a foreign country, the young businessman was completely lost as to how to communicate or act in this new place. |
308 | Afloat | പൊങ്ങിക്കിടക്കുന്നു | floating or balancing on top of liquid | An overturned life raft was able to keep several of the Titanic passengers afloat until help arrived. |
309 | Aforementioned | മുകളിൽ സൂചിപ്പിച്ചത് | regarding someone or something spoken about previously | Any of the aforementioned applicants will make great company employees. |
310 | Aforesaid | മുൻപറഞ്ഞത് | previously mentioned | After pleading my case to my mom, I went to my dad and repeated the aforesaid points in hopes that he would let me go to the mall. |
311 | Afraid | ഭയപ്പെട്ടു | scared or frightened | The toddler is afraid of the dark and will not sleep without a nightlight. |
312 | Aftermath | അനന്തരഫലം | the aftereffects or consequences of an unpleasant or destructive event | More frightening than the hurricane was the aftermath and incomprehensible task of rebuilding. |
313 | Afterthought | അനന്തര ചിന്ത | something you think of or mention later because it was not included beforehand | Often considered as an afterthought, Nick realized that he was not valued by the basketball team. |
314 | Afterwards | ശേഷം | following; after a previous event | I will take you to the park, but afterwards we must clean the house. |
315 | Against | എതിരായി | anti; not in favor of | Many people were against the war and didn’t think we should be fighting overseas. |
316 | Agape | അഗാപ്പെ | open | Before you eat oysters, clams, or mussels, always check to be sure that the shells are firmly closed and not even a little bit agape. |
317 | Age | പ്രായം | the amount of time someone or something has been living | The youthful woman’s age was actually much older it appeared to be. |
318 | Agency | ഏജൻസി | a business, usually government related, that provides a particular service | As head of the agency, the top-manager was in charge of all spending decisions. |
319 | Agenda | അജണ്ട | a list of matters to be discussed at a meeting | Without a clear agenda for what is to be accomplished I feel that the meeting will be a waste of time. |
320 | Agent | ഏജന്റ് | a person who acts on behalf of an individual or some other group | My insurance agent sold me a new life insurance policy through the company he works for. |
321 | Agglomeration | സമാഹരണം | a collection or mass of things | The mayor has an agglomeration of complaints against him, which is why he may not be in office much longer. |
322 | Aggrandize | ഉയർത്തുക | make great or greater in power, rank, honor, or wealth; increase | I attempted to aggrandize the CEO’s high status in the company to sweet talk him into signing off on the deal. |
323 | Aggrandizement | അഗ്രാൻഡൈസേഷൻ | an increase in power, importance, or reputation that is undeserved | Suzan suggests that aggrandizement of one’s self-worth may be a desperate attempt to boost one’s low self-esteem. |
324 | Aggravate | വഷളാക്കുക | to make worse, or more severe | I left the party early so the noise would not aggravate my headache. |
325 | Aggregate | ആകെത്തുകയായുള്ള | to place into a category or cluster | Schools often use test scores to aggregate students into classes based on intelligence. |
326 | Aggregator | അഗ്രഗേറ്റർ | someone or something that gathers together materials from a variety of sources and combines them into one | The aggregator was able to gather articles from many different websites and condense them into one publication. |
327 | Aggression | ആക്രമണോത്സുകത | violent and hostile behavior | Seething with aggression, the deranged man was shot after he lunged at police with a knife. |
328 | Aggressive | അഗ്രസീവ് | pushy or forceful when trying to get others to believe or do something | The aggressive vendor tried to force the tourists into buying his wares. |
329 | Aggressor | അക്രമി | the person or country that first attacks or makes an aggression | Once the two kids were separated, it became obvious who the aggressor was due to his explanation about how he hit first. |
330 | Aggrieve | ആക്രോശിക്കുക | to badly mistreat/make upset | If the boy insults my mother and continues to tease and taunt me, he would prove he knows how to aggrieve me. |
331 | Aggrieved | ആക്രോശിച്ചു | angry or resentful due to unjust treatment | Parking almost fifteen feet from the corner, the aggrieved driver tore up the ticket he received for parking too close to the intersection. |
332 | Aghast | ആഘാതം | shocked or surprised in an upsetting way | The teacher was aghast at the large number of students who failed the easy test. |
333 | Agile | ചടുലമായ | able to move fast and easily | Because he practiced parkour, he was an extremely agile athlete. |
334 | Agility | ചടുലത | nimbleness and quickness of motion, both physically and figuratively | The coach was amazed at Jim’s agility on the court, especially the way he switches direction without pause. |
335 | Agitate | ഇളക്കുക | to disturb or upset | Barking at the dog will only agitate him further. |
336 | Agitated | ഇളകിമറിഞ്ഞു | upset; disturbed | Barbara felt agitated when her husband did not pick up his phone, especially since she had been calling all day. |
337 | Agitation | പ്രക്ഷോഭം | a stirring up or arousing; disturbance of tranquility | The father of one made no attempt to hide his agitation while viewing his son’s failing report card. |
338 | Agitprop | അജിറ്റ്പ്രോപ്പ് | something that looks like art but is actually political propaganda or misinformation | Many documentaries come across as entertainment but this one is a political agitprop that is being used to deceive people. |
339 | Agnostic | അജ്ഞേയവാദി | unsure about the existence of a god or holy being | After my husband became agnostic, he stopped going to church because of his doubt about god’s existence. |
340 | Agnostic | അജ്ഞേയവാദി | someone who believes there is no way to know if God does or does not exist | As an agnostic, Devin questioned whether there is any proof that a God created the universe. |
341 | Agnostic | അജ്ഞേയവാദി | a person who knows there is no way to know if God exists or not | The agnostic woman has read the Bible and other religious texts but still doesn’t think there is a way to prove that God exists. |
342 | Agog | അഗോഗ് | filled with anticipation and excitement | The little kids were agog as they waited for Santa Claus to arrive. |
343 | Agonize | വേദനിപ്പിക്കുക | to endure a great deal of distress | After resigning from my job, I started to agonize over my decision. |
344 | Agonizing | വേദനിപ്പിക്കുന്നത് | distressing; painful | The pain of breaking my femur was agonizing. |
345 | Agony | യാതന | intense pain or suffering | When my brother died, I was in emotional agony for months. |
346 | Agoraphobia | അഗോറാഫോബിയ | the fear of wide open spaces, crowds, or uncontrolled social conditions | Even the big deals on Black Friday could bring out even those people who suffer from agoraphobia, but the large groups of people could cause them to have anxiety attacks. |
347 | Agrarian | കർഷകൻ | associated with land cultivation | An agrarian college prepares men and women for careers in land cultivation. |
348 | Agree | സമ്മതിക്കുന്നു | to say yes or give consent | My father wishes I would agree to move back home, but I enjoy living by myself. |
349 | Agreeable | സമ്മതം | nice and good; pleasant | After considerable negotiations, both parties became agreeable by each side giving in to some part of the situation. |
350 | Agreement | കരാർ | a contract or deal | By signing an agreement with the lawyer, the client agreed to pay two thousand dollars for his services. |
351 | Agribusiness | അഗ്രിബിസിനസ് | any business that has to do with agriculture and supplies associated with farming | John Deere is a well known agribusiness that supplies many farms with bright green tractors. |
352 | Agriculture | കൃഷി | the discipline of farming | The state manages a department of agriculture which provides support to farmers. |
353 | Agronomy | അഗ്രോണമി | science of soil management and crop production | Personally I find agronomy to be a rather boring science, but someone has to study all the ways we can make crop production more efficient. |
354 | Ague | ആഗ് | a fever that causes you to shake, sweat and feel cold | Dr. Frank determined that his patient acquired ague based on the symptoms but, he realized it was not malaria because the patient had not visited tropical areas lately. |
355 | Ahead | മുന്നോട്ട് | to move forward from current placement | The determined student tried to get ahead on her homework by completing her project two weeks in advance. |
356 | Ahem | അഹം | an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one’s throat, used to attract attention or fill in a pause | “Ahem,” the man breathed nervously as he cleared his throat. |
357 | Aid | സഹായം | to back or help someone or something so they are successful | Red Cross workers usually aid in the recovery of victims of natural disasters by providing medical care to those who are injured. |
358 | Ail | എയിൽ | a trouble, symptom, or affliction | A common ail that afflicts people when they have a cold is a runny nose, but that is just one of the sinus issues that come along with that. |
359 | Ailment | അസുഖം | a condition that affects a person’s mental or physical wellbeing | Unfortunately, the stomach ailment causes vomiting and chronic diarrhea. |
360 | Ailurophile | ഐലൂറോഫൈൽ | a person who loves cats | The neighborhood children only saw the ailurophile as a nutty cat lady. |
361 | Aim | ലക്ഷ്യം | to point something in a certain direction | The hunter began to aim his bow at the deer as soon as it came out of the clearing. |
362 | Aimlessly | ലക്ഷ്യമില്ലാതെ | without an aim, purpose or direction | I love to spend my weekends wandering aimlessly through the streets of Manhattan, checking out stores and shops that pique my interest. |
363 | Air | വായു | the invisible mixture of gases that covers the earth | A tasty odor in the air seemed to float through around the kitchen. |
364 | Aisle | ഇടനാഴി | a clear path between rows of seating | The bus ride home was so packed that anyone without a seat was forced to sit in the center aisle. |
365 | Ajar | അജർ | slightly opened | She left her bedroom door ajar, so I figured it was safe to enter. |
366 | Akimbo | അക്കിംബോ | with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward | Mom looked at the mess in my room, arms akimbo, and began yelling at the top of her lungs. |
367 | Akin | സമാനമായ | similar in nature | For Elizabeth, divorcing her ninth husband was akin to throwing out old shoes and buying a new pair. |
368 | Alabaster | അലബസ്റ്റർ | a smooth, white, and often translucent hard material that is typically carved | Her smooth, white skin resembled alabaster sculptures. |
369 | Alacritous | അലക്രിറ്റസ് | being eager and willing | The alacritous recruit was ready to join the Army and signed up the day he turned eighteen. |
370 | Alacrity | അലാക്രിറ്റി | Cheerful willingness and eagerness | Having studied really hard last night, the student took the exam with alacrity. |
371 | Alas | അയ്യോ | disappointingly; unfortunately | Alas the reviews for Jared’s book were awful, and as such, the book’s sales were dismal. |
372 | Albatross | ആൽബട്രോസ് | a species of large seafaring bird that is found mostly in the south Pacific | An albatross has a significantly larger wingspan than a seagull, but personally I think they’re nearly the same bird. |
373 | Albeit | എങ്കിലും | even though; although | I am a huge fan of Madonna’s music, albeit I do not own any of her albums. |
374 | Albinism | ആൽബിനിസം | an inherited condition that one is born with that involves lack of color in the pigment that colors hair, skin, and eyes | The couple’s baby was born with albinism and had hair that was as white as snow. |
375 | Alchemist | ആൽക്കെമിസ്റ്റ് | a person who practiced a medieval form of chemistry that dealt with metal transformations | The medieval alchemist spent most of his days trying to change metal to gold. |
376 | Alchemy | ആൽക്കെമി | a kind of chemistry that is associated with changing something ordinary into something extraordinary | In the story the fairy godmother used alchemy to turn the pumpkin into a fine carriage. |
377 | Alcove | ആലക്കോട് | a small area that is secluded from a large space | The alcove above the living room is the perfect place for the kids to hang out and play videogames. |
378 | Aleatory | അലയേറ്ററി | random, dependent on luck or chance | Rick laughs at anyone who spends money at the slot machines, because it’s a purely aleatory game that has no intellectual component whatsoever. |
379 | Alert | മുന്നറിയിപ്പ് | to strongly make someone or something aware of trouble or something dangerous that is about to occur | Sheriff Taylor needed to alert the citizens of his small town about the approaching large hurricane close to them. |
380 | Alfresco | ആൽഫ്രെസ്കോ | outdoors, open to the atmosphere | The park has a really nice restaurant where you can dine alfresco while watching the birds as they come pecking at your food. |
381 | Algae | ആൽഗകൾ | an organism often found on or in bodies of water that resembles a plant or moss and uses photosynthesis to supply oxygen | A thin layer of green algae lined the bottom of the dirty swimming pool. |
382 | Algorithm | അൽഗോരിതം | set of instructions | Many scientists were required to solve and describe the algorithm for each problem they solved in order to be accepted to the company. |
383 | Alias | അപരനാമം | an alternate name used by a person who wishes to keep his or her identity secret | If you’re having a hard time locating Sarah’s blog, try searching for it under her alias, Hannah Martin. |
384 | Alibi | അലിബി | a reason or excuse why someone could not have done something | While the witness claims the suspect was at the murder scene, the suspect’s alibi places him in another state. |
385 | Alien | അന്യഗ്രഹജീവി | different from the norm or what is considered to be acceptable | Everyone in the room disbelieved the man’s story about being abducted by an alien from another planet. |
386 | Alienate | അന്യവൽക്കരിക്കുക | to make an individual feel unwanted or removed from a group or relationship | Teachers will alienate their students if they talk down to them. |
387 | Alight | ഇറങ്ങുക | to descend from something | The birds will alight from the sky and then eat from the feeder. |
388 | Align | വിന്യസിക്കുക | line up; straighten | Every afternoon, the teacher has to align the desks that her students have pushed out of place. |
389 | Alignment | വിന്യാസം | positioning of things so that they are in a straight line | The chiropractor was able to bring the woman’s discs into alignment so that her back would be straight. |
390 | Alike | ഒരുപോലെ | similar in a certain way | Because my sister and I are identical twins, we are very much alike in appearance. |
391 | Aliment | ആഹാരം | a minor illness or sickness | The boy faked an aliment so that he could stay home and not go to school. |
392 | Alimentary | അലൈമെന്ററി | of, or relating to food, nutrition or digestion | The esophagus is considered part of the alimentary canal because it is one of the passageways for food. |
393 | Alimony | ജീവനാംശം | payment paid to one’s former spouse to support their living | Alimony payments were made from the wealthy ex-husband to his bitter ex-wife. |
394 | Alive | ജീവനോടെ | living, not dead | The possum played like he was dead, but he was really alive. |
395 | All-around | ചുറ്റുപാടും | versatile; able to do many things | Aaron is an all-around athlete who shines in many different sporting events. |
396 | Allay | അല്ലെ | to make quiet or calm | A good teacher will work hard to allay the concerns of a new student. |
397 | Allegation | ആരോപണം | a claim or a statement saying someone has done something illegal or wrong, which is not necessarily based on facts | The professor made an allegation of cheating against his student. |
398 | Allege | ആരോപിക്കുന്നു | to claim without evidence | In the lawsuit, the parents allege the school system failed to protect their daughter from bullies. |
399 | Alleged | ആരോപിച്ചു | questionable; not confirmed | While the alleged suspect was arrested today, he still has to be tried in a court of law. |
400 | Allegedly | ആരോപിക്കപ്പെടുന്നു | suspected of participating in something immoral or illegal | According to the witness, the mailman allegedly broke into the woman’s car. |
401 | Allegiance | വിശ്വസ്തത | loyalty to some cause, nation or ruler | Standing opposite the flag, I placed my right hand on my heart to recite the pledge of allegiance. |
402 | Allele | അല്ലെലെ | an alternative pattern of a gene that results in a variation of a trait | The dominant allele is the one that determines a physical characteristic or trait. |
403 | Alleviate | ലഘൂകരിക്കുക | to make something less painful, severe, or serious | Take an aspirin to alleviate your headache. |
404 | Alley | അല്ലെ | a narrow passageway | Walking through the dark alley, Giana thought the passageway seemed to be filled with scary sights at every turn. |
405 | Alliance | സഖ്യം | an association between parties or states with similar interests | We formed a neighborhood alliance to plan events in our community. |
406 | Allies | സഖ്യകക്ഷികൾ | friends or supporters; those who can be trusted | The USSR and Russia were allies in World War II, but their friendship turned to mistrust soon after the conflict ended. |
407 | Alliteration | അനുകരണം | the recurrence of consonants at the start of two or more terms | In poetry, alliteration is sometimes used to create a unique tone by repeating consonant sounds. |
408 | Allocate | നീക്കിവയ്ക്കുക | to give out according to a system | I must allocate my weekly salary in a way that allows me to pay all my bills. |
409 | Allocation | വിഹിതം | an amount of something that is given out or shared | Inconsistency in allocation of funds led to a negative balance in one account. |
410 | Allocution | വിഹിതം | a speech given to a convicted defendant by the judge just prior to sentencing | During the allocution, the convicted party refused to listen to the judge as she spoke. |
411 | Allotment | വിഹിതം | one share of something that has been given out in portions | Staring at the plates on the tables, the bride was happy to see the caterer had given each guest a large allotment of shrimp. |
412 | Allow | അനുവദിക്കുക | to permit or let something happen | Please allow five days for the package to get from the store to your home. |
413 | Allowance | അലവൻസ് | a share or portion of something that is granted by another person | Timmy is given an allowance of his mother’s income, but is expected to do well in school and finish his chores. |
414 | Allowed | അനുവദിച്ചു | permitted or let something happen | Lola’s mom allowed her to spend the night at my house last weekend but wouldn’t let her come over today. |
415 | Allowed | അനുവദിച്ചു | let or permitted someone to do something | The professor allowed her son to turn his essay in one day late but took points off. |
416 | Alloy | ലോഹക്കൂട്ട് | a mixed metal made by combining two or more others that is usually stronger than pure metals | Alloy wheels are made from a mixture of other metals, making them tougher. |
417 | Allude | സൂചിപ്പിക്കുക | to make an indirect reference | The teacher asked the students to not allude to any online sources in their research papers. |
418 | Allure | വശീകരിക്കുക | a quality that produces attraction | The woman’s allure was her floral perfume that captivated the man’s senses. |
419 | Allusion | സൂചന | a statement that refers to something indirectly; an indirect reference | The author’s new book contains an allusion to mythological gods. |
420 | Allusion | സൂചന | a figure of speech that is used in literature to make an indirect reference to something | The author included an allusion in her speech when she referred to Romeo but didn’t explain who he was. |
421 | Allusive | ചൂണ്ടിക്കാണിക്കുന്ന | implying, hinting or indirectly suggesting something | The man was very allusive when he dropped hints about the gifts he bought for his wife’s birthday. |
422 | Alluvial | അലുവിയൽ | related to alluvium, a deposit of clay, silt, and gravel left by a flowing river in a delta | The sediment around this river delta is alluvial, full of silt and clay that will make the soil extremely fertile. |
423 | Ally | സഖ്യകക്ഷി | a friend; someone who is ready to help you | When my friends were arguing, Carly was my ally and defended my actions. |
424 | Almanac | പഞ്ചഭൂതം | an annual calendar with important events and astronomical data | An almanac is not really different from most other calendars, but it also has a great deal of other information in it, like astronomical data needed for farming. |
425 | Almighty | സർവശക്തൻ | omnipotent or having complete power | The men seemed to worship the almighty dollar and cared little about anything else. |
426 | Almost | ഏതാണ്ട് | very nearly but not exactly or entirely | The bandits almost made it to their get-away van, but the police caught them just in time. |
427 | Alms | ഭിക്ഷ | items which are given to the needy | If not for the alms given to him by charitable groups, the man would have died of hunger. |
428 | Aloft | ഉയരത്തിൽ | in the air or sky | When the hot air balloon was aloft, they could see everything on the horizon. |
429 | Alone | ഒറ്റയ്ക്ക് | having no one else present; on one’s own | She loved being alone where no one could bother her and she could relax with a good book. |
430 | Along | കൂടെ | beside or by-the-side of something else | The road along the river was recently closed due to flooding. |
431 | Alongside | കൂടെ | along the side; by the side; side by side with | The students walked alongside each other on the way to school. |
432 | Aloof | അകന്ന | removed or distant either physically or emotionally | The aloof princess stood in a corner alone. |
433 | Alpine | ആൽപൈൻ | part of a high mountain | In the alpine village, many skiers would purchase their needed supplies in order to go skiing the next day. |
434 | Already | ഇതിനകം | at present; even now | The banker couldn’t attend the board meeting since he was already in a loan hearing across town. |
435 | Alter | മാറ്റുക | to change in some way | The Photoshop expert can alter the picture to make people think you spent your vacation on the beach. |
436 | Alteration | മാറ്റം | the condition of being changed | Since I have gained weight, I’ll need a seamstress to make an alteration to my wedding dress. |
437 | Altercation | തർക്കം | a loud and heated disagreement | The best friends had an altercation over a girl they both liked. |
438 | Alternate | ഏകാന്തരക്രമത്തിൽ | when one thing comes after another; fluctuate | Instead of choosing one pain reliever, Judy decided to alternate between Aspirin and Tylenol. |
439 | Alternative | ബദൽ | alternative means another possibility that is available | As an alternative to expulsion, the mischievous student opted to attend in-school suspension. |
440 | Altimeter | ആൾട്ടിമീറ്റർ | an instrument used in an aircraft to measure altitude/the distance above sea or land | An aneroid barometer is an altimeter that is used to detect drops in atmospheric pressure inside an airplane. |
441 | Altitude | ഉയരം | the height of something above sea level or the earth’s surface | The pilots began shifting gears in order to gain altitude. |
442 | Altitudinous | ഉയരത്തിൽ | being at or having a very high level of elevation | Because they are so high up the mountain, the altitudinous villages can only be reached by helicopter. |
443 | Altruist | പരോപകാരവാദി | regard for others without regard for oneself; devotion | He was an altruist, and he loved others better than himself. |
444 | Altruistic | പരോപകാരി | sincerely concerned about the well being of others | The billionaire is an altruistic man who gives away millions of dollars every year to various charities. |
445 | Alum | ആലം | a chemical substance containing aluminum used in dye things or to make the skin tighter | The chemist explained that alum is a compound often used as an astringent to tighten the skin and remove pimples. |
446 | Alumna | പൂർവ്വവിദ്യാർത്ഥി | a female graduate of a school or university | The Lake County High School alumna missed her high school days and wished she could relive them. |
447 | Alumnus | പൂർവ്വ വിദ്യാർത്ഥി | an individual who graduated from or took classes at a specific university, school, or college | As part of his last will and testament, the wealthy alumnus left his fortune to the university from which he graduated. |
448 | Alveoli | അൽവിയോളി | sacs in the lungs which gather and filter oxygen | The alveoli in the smoker’s lungs were so coated in tar from years of cigarettes that they barely output air. |
449 | Amalgam | അമാൽഗം | a mixture of unlike items | The potluck supper at the church always consists of an amalgam of foods ranging from apricot salad to zucchini casserole. |
450 | Amalgamate | സംയോജിപ്പിക്കുക | to join or combine | The two companies will amalgamate in a mutually beneficial merger next week. |
451 | Amalgamation | സംയോജനം | the process of combining two or more companies | The amalgamation process is sometimes decided upon to avoid bankruptcy. |
452 | Amanuensis | അമാനുൻസിസ് | a secretary whose job is to write or type what someone else is saying | Her Majesty’s amanuensis quickly wrote down all of her extravagant demands. |
453 | Amass | ശേഖരിക്കുക | to bring together a large amount | To start a business, one needs to amass a huge sum of ready money. |
454 | Amateur | അമച്വർ | person who engages in a particular activity without pursuing it professionally | Even though I am an amateur singer, I hope to make a career out of it one day. |
455 | Amatory | അമോട്ടറി | associated with expressing erotic or sexual love | The amatory letters described the couple’s steamy love affair. |
456 | Amaze | വിസ്മയിപ്പിക്കുക | to fill with surprise, astonish | Arthur does not fail to amaze everyone with his quick wit and humor. |
457 | Amazed | ആശ്ചര്യപ്പെട്ടു | shocked; stunned | Amazed by the great temple, the tourist stood in awe of the beautiful building. |
458 | Amazement | വിസ്മയം | the condition of being surprised or overcome by wonder | As my boyfriend told me about his plans to propose to another woman, I stared at him in amazement. |
459 | Amazing | അത്ഭുതകരം | impressive; incredible | Looking up at the amazing pyramid, it was hard for Frank to imagine building something so impressive. |
460 | Amber | ആമ്പർ | a yellowy-tan color | The dentist noticed the amber color of the woman’s teeth and realized that she probably hadn’t brushed them in a long time. |
461 | Ambiance | അന്തരീക്ഷം | the mood in a place | The scented ambiance of the candle shop made me feel warm and comfortable. |
462 | Ambidextrous | ഉഭയകക്ഷി | having equal ability in both hands; in particular, able to write equally well with both hands | The team manager was very excited when he heard that the new pitcher was ambidextrous and could throw a mean fastball with either hand. |
463 | Ambiguity | അവ്യക്തത | something that does not have a clear meaning | Although Hank wants to sign the contract, he needs to understand the ambiguity of some of the language first. |
464 | Ambiguous | അവ്യക്തമായ | confusing; difficult to understand | Because his driving directions are ambiguous, I use my reliable map. |
465 | Ambition | അഭിലാഷം | a desire to accomplish (complete) a task | Despite his old age, Frank has a very strong ambition to climb Mount Everest. |
466 | Ambitious | അതിമോഹം | strongly desirous and determined to succeed | The professor has an easy time controlling his class because the students are ambitious about their studies. |
467 | Ambivalence | ഉഭയത്വം | mixed feelings or emotions | Even though the new job meant more money, Tad felt a great deal of ambivalence about accepting the position. |
468 | Ambivalent | ഉഭയകക്ഷി | uncertain as to which path to take | When it comes to the election, I am ambivalent about the candidates. |
469 | Amble | ആമ്പിൾ | to stroll in a relaxed manner | Since we arrived too early to check into the hotel, we decided to amble down the beach. |
470 | Ambrosial | അംബ്രോസിയൽ | appealing to one’s sense of smell or taste | Because Janice liked the ambrosial scent of the shrubs, she decided to plant a few in her front yard. |
471 | Ambuscade | അംബുസ്കേഡ് | a deadly strike | At first the plane’s passengers sat quietly until the hijackers led an ambuscade against the plane’s crew. |
472 | Ambush | പതിയിരുന്ന് | the act of concealing oneself and lying in wait to attack by surprise | A suicide bomber waited in ambush for the right opportunity to detonate his bomb, but was tackled before he had the opportunity. |
473 | Ameliorate | മെച്ചപ്പെടുത്തുക | to make better | Scratching your eye will not ameliorate the itching. |
474 | Ameliorate | മെച്ചപ്പെടുത്തുക | to make something better or more manageable | The police tried to ameliorate the situation after the false arrest, but the family didn’t want to hear their apologies. |
475 | Amenable | സുഖപ്രദമായ | willing to comply or cooperate | My husband never complains about anything and is amenable to all my vacation suggestions. |
476 | Amend | ഭേദഗതി ചെയ്യുക | to make better | Chris said that he would amend the bill before the year’s end due to the public outcry. |
477 | Amendment | ഭേദഗതി | a change or alteration | An amendment was made to the original divorce decree because the wife’s name was spelled wrong. |
478 | Amends | തിരുത്തുന്നു | to fix a mistake that you made or to make a bad situation better; to make right | In an effort to make amends with his girlfriend after cancelling their dinner, he brought her a dozen roses. |
479 | Amenity | സൗകര്യം | a thing or condition that makes an event or life more enjoyable | The walk-in closet was my favorite amenity in the apartment. |
480 | Amiable | സൗഹാർദ്ദപരമായ | being nice; displaying a friendly and pleasant manner | Because she was nice to all her fellow students, my cousin Sally was voted the most amiable female at her school. |
481 | Amicable | സൗഹാർദ്ദപരം | showing a polite and friendly desire to avoid disagreement and argument | If you were a bit more amicable, people would not be afraid to approach you. |
482 | Amid | നടുവിൽ | in the middle of; surrounded by | Amid a crowd of cheering fans, Larry stood out as the one person who was clearly uninterested in the game. |
483 | Amidst | നടുവിൽ | in the middle or mist of | As I gazed out the back of the car, I saw a lone deer standing amidst the trees on the side of the road. |
484 | Amiss | മിസ്സ് | improper; wrong | When I saw the lights on in the house after midnight, I knew something was amiss because my grandmother always went to bed early. |
485 | Amity | അമിറ്റി | a supportive relationship between people or countries | Because of the amity in our subdivision, everyone looks out for each other. |
486 | Amnesia | ഓർമ്മക്കുറവ് | loss of memory; forgetfulness | Bob sustained brain damage from the fall, which caused amnesia to set in. |
487 | Amnesty | പൊതുമാപ്പ് | a formal pardon or reprieve given to one who has committed a criminal or political offense | Although Bill Smith was sentenced to life in prison in 1998, he was later released after receiving amnesty from the president. |
488 | Amoeba | അമീബ | a single-celled animal which catches food and moves about by extending finger-like projections | The amoeba can only be used through a microscope since it is such a tiny animal. |
489 | Amok | അമോക്ക് | a desire or passion to attack or murder | Terrorists fighting amok in the Middle East was disturbing enough until they would cause the death of people near the city where I lived. |
490 | Amongst | കൂട്ടത്തിൽ | surrounded by; In the company of | Amongst the bushes, a small rabbit hid from the hunter. |
491 | Amorous | കാമുകൻ | having or showing strong feelings of sexual attraction or love | The amorous couple could not stop kissing in public. |
492 | Amorphous | രൂപരഹിതം | having no clear shape or form | Because the painting was amorphous, I had no idea what it represented. |
493 | Amortization | അമോർട്ടൈസേഷൻ | the process of determining the cost of something intangible over time | You can try to use amortization to determine the value of something unseen, such as friendship or memories, but ultimately that might still be impossible. |
494 | Amortize | പണമടയ്ക്കുക | to the amount of a loan or debt by paying small payments over time | The businessman was able to amortize his building loan by paying monthly payments on the first and the 15th. |
495 | Amount | തുക | the total number or quantity | A large amount of ducks in the area will leave here and fly south for the winter. |
496 | Amour | അമോർ | a secret lover | Kissing his amour goodbye, the lovesick man could not bear to part from . |
497 | Amphibious | ഉഭയജീവി | capable of functioning on land or in water | Frogs are amphibious creatures because they can survive in both land and water. |
498 | Amphitheater | ആംഫി തിയേറ്റർ | an open-air theatre used for entertainment, performances, and sports | Tickets to the concert were less expensive since the venue was an outdoor amphitheater. |
499 | Amplify | ആംപ്ലിഫൈ ചെയ്യുക | to render larger, more extended, or more intense | We were fine with booking the large ballroom because we knew that the loudspeakers would amplify the sound adequately. |
500 | Amplitude | വ്യാപ്തി | the measure of something’s size, especially in terms of width or breadth; largeness, magnitude | The amplitude of the student’s knowledge about astronomy and physics was beyond the teacher’s grasp. |
501 | Amulet | അമ്യൂലറ്റ് | a necklace with an ornament to ward off harm | Dressed in the traditional religious garb, the young woman threw the amulet around her neck in order to be cautious of the hexes. |
502 | Amusement | അമ്യൂസ്മെന്റ് | fun or entertainment | Some cruel children hurt animals for amusement, but their actions rarely go unpunished, so they don’t enjoy it for long. |
503 | Amusing | രസകരം | adding humor or fun to something | As Bobo the Clown entertained the group of three-year olds, it made for an amusing time for everyone. |
504 | Anachronism | അനാക്രോണിസം | something that doesn’t fit its time period, like if you say you’ll “dial” your smartphone | Since there were not laptop computers during the Civil War, the presence of a portable computer in the history film is a definite anachronism. |
505 | Anagram | അനഗ്രാം | a word formed from the rearranged letters of another word | I find it rather funny that the anagram ‘bad credit’ to ‘debit card’ exists, as a clear representation of how many people flounder with money. |
506 | Analogous | അനലോഗ് | similar | Because my teacher is analogous to my mother, I have accidentally called her, “mom.” |
507 | Analogy | സാദൃശ്യം | a comparison to show similarity between two things | In her analogy, the poet compared love to an endless well. |
508 | Analysis | വിശകലനം | the breaking down of something complex into smaller elements so it can be evaluated | The sheriff was impatient as he waited for the analysis of the fingerprints. |
509 | Analyst | അനലിസ്റ്റ് | a qualified person who can decipher data | The company called for a business analyst to help plan the budget for next year. |
510 | Analytical | അനലിറ്റിക്കൽ | involving the approach of separating a larger item into smaller parts for ease of reviewing | The detective’s analytical mind allowed him to quickly process the crime scene. |
511 | Analyze | വിശകലനം ചെയ്യുക | to review thoroughly and in a logical manner | The psychiatrist will analyze the patient’s behaviors and thoughts in order to diagnose the condition. |
512 | Anaphase | അനാഫേസ് | the stage in mitosis in which the cell starts to lengthen and the two members of each chromosome pair separate and move toward opposite poles | During anaphase, the cell’s homologous chromosomes are separated. |
513 | Anaphora | അനഫോറ | repetition of a phrase used for emphasis | The poem was a great example of anaphora as it started each line with the same three words. |
514 | Anarchist | അരാജകവാദി | a person who acts against the orders of a ruling body | As an anarchist, Jim is always pointing out the flaws of the government. |
515 | Anarchy | അരാജകത്വം | chaos resulting from a lack of order or authority | As soon as the teacher stepped in the hall, the classroom descended into anarchy. |
516 | Anathema | അനാത്തമ | something or someone that one strongly dislikes; someone who is cursed or shunned | After the world learned of his heinous crimes, the dictator was considered an anathema. |
517 | Anatomical | ശരീരഘടന | structural; bodily | The animal’s anatomical makeup includes several stomachs. |
518 | Anatomy | അനാട്ടമി | the review of a plant or animal’s structure | In our anatomy class, we learned about the shapes and sizes of the organs in the human body. |
519 | Ancestor | പൂർവ്വികൻ | a member of your family who lived a long time ago | While researching my family tree, I noticed an ancestor of mine was born in Iceland at the turn of the century. |
520 | Ancestor | പൂർവ്വികൻ | family relative or thing that existed long ago | While researching my family tree, I noticed an ancestor of mine was born in Iceland at the turn of the century. |
521 | Ancestral | പൂർവ്വികർ | referring to the family’s predecessors | Since my ancestral chart only showed my relatives who were blood related to me, I had to consult the family tree to determine the name of my great-aunt’s second husband. |
522 | Anchor | ആങ്കർ | a person or mainstay that can be relied on for support or security | Chicken is the chef’s anchor ingredient when he can’t come up with any creative dishes. |
523 | Ancient | പുരാതന | referring to something that is extremely old or something that happened long ago | To the boy, his grandfather was nearly ancient at eighty years of age. |
524 | Ancillary | അനുബന്ധ | in addition to the main unit, worker, or task | If we start the ancillary generators, we should have enough power to keep the main generator online. |
525 | Andragogy | ആന്ദ്രഗോഗി | the practice of teaching adult learners | Some teachers prefer andragogy because they would rather teach adults students than children, being less hassle. |
526 | Androgynous | ആൻഡ്രോജിനസ് | partly female and partly male in appearance | As an androgynous, Patrick’s gender will remain uncertain indefinitely. |
527 | Anecdotal | ഉപകഥ | not necessarily true or dependable, because based on someone’s personal experience and not on facts or research | The anecdotal nature of the interview will never be considered proof enough in a court of law. |
528 | Anecdote | ഉപകഥ | a brief, often funny, telling of something that happened | Jillian’s anecdote about her crowded flight made us all laugh. |
529 | Anecdote | ഉപകഥ | an interesting or amusing short story | My favorite anecdote tells the story of an adventurous dog making his way through the city. |
530 | Anemia | അനീമിയ | a medical condition in which your blood does not transport enough oxygen to the rest of your body, either because of too few red blood cells, or because of too little hemoglobin | When Frank was diagnosed with a red blood cell condition called anemia, we understood why he had been feeling so weary lately. |
531 | Anemic | അനീമിയ | exhausted; weak | Although the woman was anemic, she made one final push in order to deliver her baby. |
532 | Anesthetize | അനസ്തേഷ്യ നൽകുക | to give a person or animal medication that will put them in an unconscious or comatose state | The doctor will anesthetize the patient using Propofol so that he feels no pain during surgery. |
533 | Aneurysm | അനൂറിസം | an abnormal blood-filled bulge of a blood vessel and especially an artery resulting from weakening as from disease of the vessel wall | During a brain aneurysm, an artery fills with blood and blows up like a balloon before leaking blood into the brain. |
534 | Anew | പുതുതായി | to take place once more | After divorcing her husband last year, she married anew to a man she only knew for about three months. |
535 | Anfractuous | അസ്വാസ്ഥ്യം | having many winding twists and turns | The couple struggled to get through the anfractuous maze, constantly getting lost in the twists and turns. |
536 | Angelic | മാലാഖ | pure and innocent like an angel | The woman’s pure voice sounded both angelic and beautiful. |
537 | Anger | ദേഷ്യം | a strong feeling of being annoyed, irritated, or hostile | Pounding his fists in anger, the upset toddler demanded that his mother feed him lunch. |
538 | Angrily | ദേഷ്യത്തോടെ | with rage | The woman yelled angrily at her cheating spouse. |
539 | Angry | ദേഷ്യം | having a strong feeling of being upset or annoyed | Even if I am angry at my husband, I try not to go to bed still upset. |
540 | Angst | ഉത്കണ്ഠ | a mood associated with intense worry and unhappiness | A day before the fight, the inexperienced boxer was plagued with angst about losing his first match. |
541 | Anguish | വേവലാതി | extreme suffering or grief | When my husband died, the anguish I felt was nearly unbearable. |
542 | Angular | കോണിക | so thin or skinny that one’s bones can be seen | The angular boy was so thin you could see his rib cage. |
543 | Anhedonia | അൻഹെഡോണിയ | the physical and mental inability to get feelings of pleasure from typically enjoyable activities | Depressed individuals suffer from anhedonia because what used to bring them joy only fills them with sadness. |
544 | Anhydrous | ജലരഹിതം | describes a substance that has no water | The anhydrous mineral is unique because it lacks water in its makeup. |
545 | Animadversion | ആനിമഡ്വേർഷൻ | a judgmental remark or criticism | The judge warned the hostile lawyer to not make another animadversion to the witness. |
546 | Animal | മൃഗം | a living, breathing organism | Amber’s favorite animal is a lion as she likes the way he roars when he’s mad. |
547 | Animate | ആനിമേറ്റ് ചെയ്യുക | to become enlivened and stimulated | Once the upbeat music began, it seemed to animate the toddlers into jumping and dancing all around the room. |
548 | Animated | ആനിമേറ്റഡ് | active and energetic | In order to get the attention of her students, the animated teacher would throw her hands wildly around and move quickly around the room to explain a concept. |
549 | Animation | ആനിമേഷൻ | the technique causing images to appear to move | Due to the computer animation, it is now possible to make cartoon films more quickly. |
550 | Animism | ആനിമിസം | a belief that natural objects have spirits | The philosopher argued that he does not support animism because of how rocks seem to clearly lack any kind of vitality. |
551 | Animosity | വിരോധം | a strong feeling of disliking someone or something | Why do you have such animosity towards me when I have done nothing to you? |
552 | Animus | ആനിമസ് | an intense feeling of loathing or disgust; hatred | My animus towards my roommate stems from the fact he is constantly stealing my food. |
553 | Annals | വാർഷികങ്ങൾ | a record of historical events (in chronological order) | The annals of the museum held many interesting artifacts. |
554 | Anneal | അനിയൽ | to heat and slow cool metal or glass in order to toughen it | The welder was able to anneal the metal, heating it to make it stronger. |
555 | Annexation | കൂട്ടിച്ചേർക്കൽ | the official action of securing something by taking it over, often relating to land | To obtain lower property taxes, the citizens of the standalone area voted to approve their district’s annexation into a nearby town. |
556 | Annihilate | ഉന്മൂലനം ചെയ്യുക | to destroy, to eradicate | During the war, our soldiers will annihilate the enemy and secure our land. |
557 | Anniversary | വാർഷികം | the date on which an even took place the year before | Celebrating their anniversary with a candlelit dinner, the couple was happy to be married for another year. |
558 | Annotate | വ്യാഖ്യാനിക്കുക | to add notes to a text or diagram in order to provide additional insight and understanding about something | The student is free to annotate the textbook with notes, as well as to highlight any text that they choose. |
559 | Annotation | വ്യാഖ്യാനം | a note or comment added to a document or book | Surprisingly, my critical professor returned the rough draft of my essay without a single annotation. |
560 | Announce | പ്രഖ്യാപിക്കുക | to give out news in a public way | The salon will announce the winner of the free hair cut on their Facebook page at noon. |
561 | Announcement | പ്രഖ്യാപനം | a public statement or report that gives information to those listening or viewing | During the family get together, the happy couple made the announcement that they were having a baby. |
562 | Annoy | ശല്യപ്പെടുത്തുക | to irritate or bother someone to the point of aggravation | The buzzy fly continued to annoy the house guests until someone finally stood up and swatted the pest. |
563 | Annoyance | ശല്യം | irritation; nuisance | Bernie’s state of annoyance was aggravated by the non-stop pestering of his crazy neighbor. |
564 | Annual | വാർഷികം | happening once a year | We worried that our state would impose water rationing because of how little annual rainfall we had received this year. |
565 | Annuity | വാർഷികം | an allotment of money paid from an insurance company either in a full payment or in installments usually for retirement purposes | Due to a small pension from her job, Matilda considered buying an annuity at the Lawton Insurance Company so she could live freely during her retirement. |
566 | Annul | അസാധുവാക്കൽ | to officially make something invalid | After the actress tied the knot with a stranger in Mexico, she was persuaded by her manager to annul the marriage. |
567 | Anomalous | അസാധാരണമായ | unordinary, unusual, or distinctly different from the norm | The scientists at the weather station were extremely worried about the anomalous readings they were getting from their instruments, as they were far beyond the norm. |
568 | Anomaly | അപാകത | something unusual or unexpected | In order to find the anomaly, scientists had to repeat the experiment over a hundred times. |
569 | Anomie | അനോമി | social instability caused by erosion of standards and values | Carl claims that the children of gangsters are prone to anomie because they were never raised with a sense of right and wrong. |
570 | Anon | അനോൺ | in a short time; soon | The game will begin anon so hurry up and get here! |
571 | Anonymity | അജ്ഞാതത്വം | the condition of having one’s identity unknown | For anonymity, the famous actress wore dark glasses and a baseball cap while walking in the park. |
572 | Anonymous | അജ്ഞാതൻ | not named | The donor requested to remain anonymous so that others wouldn’t bother him for money. |
573 | Answer | ഉത്തരം | to give a response | The student raised his hand to answer the question, but the teacher called on someone else. |
574 | Antagonism | വിരോധം | strong dislike | After deciding to become a cheerleader, the teenage boy had to deal with the antagonism of his peers. |
575 | Antagonist | എതിരാളി | a challenger or foe | Do you think the antagonist is going to kill the hero at the end of the movie? |
576 | Antagonistic | വിരോധാഭാസം | showing or feeling aggression or hostility towards something | My step-brother has always been very antagonistic towards me, never sharing his things or spending any time with me if he can help it. |
577 | Antagonize | എതിർക്കുക | to trigger hostility or anger | If you antagonize the dog, he will bite you. |
578 | Ante | ആന്റി | to make an investment in money before knowing one’s chances | Every player is required to place an ante of the chosen amount into the center of table when playing poker. |
579 | Antecedent | മുൻഗാമി | something that came before something else and may have influenced or caused it | Can you identify the antecedent that led to Jane’s emotional breakdown? |
580 | Antedate | ആന്റഡേറ്റ് | to occur before something else | In general, sex will normally antedate a pregnancy. |
581 | Antediluvian | ആന്റിഡിലൂവിയൻ | greatly out of date | My daughter often tells me I wear antediluvian clothes that are way out of style. |
582 | Antemeridian | ആന്റിമെറിഡിയൻ | in the morning or before noon | The antemeridian brunch was held before noon so that more people could attend. |
583 | Anterior | മുൻഭാഗം | nearer the front | Marc’s anterior teeth are yellow, although his molars are pearly white. |
584 | Anteroom | അന്തേമുറി | a small waiting area that leads into a bigger room | The principal makes the students wait in his anteroom before he calls them into his office. |
585 | Anthem | ഗാനം | a song that is said to represent the masses, whether it be cultural or social | Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way” became an anthem for the LGBT community. |
586 | Anthology | ആന്തോളജി | a collection of writings | The band’s anthology was set to release in a few days. |
587 | Anthropoid | ആന്ത്രോപോയിഡ് | having characteristics of a human being, usually in terms of shape or appearance | While visiting the zoo, we watched a monkey peal a banana in such an anthropoid way. |
588 | Anthropologist | നരവംശശാസ്ത്രജ്ഞൻ | an individual who studies the development of human beings | As an anthropologist, Sara spends her days examining the evolution of human beings. |
589 | Anthropology | നരവംശശാസ്ത്രം | the study of the origin of mankind | By examining past societies, those learned in anthropology believe they can solve world issues today. |
590 | Anthropomorphic | ആന്ത്രോപോമോർഫിക് | having attributes of humans | The boy’s favorite cartoon stars an anthropomorphic cat who talks and walks like a person. |
591 | Anthropomorphism | ആന്ത്രോപോമോർഫിസം | giving human traits to objects and living creatures that are not human | The author uses anthropomorphism to give human personalities to her animal characters. |
592 | Anti | ആന്റി | opposed to or against | The world is almost entirely anti-imperialism these days, condemning any country that would try to expand its own borders through conquest. |
593 | Antibiotic | ആന്റിബയോട്ടിക് | any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms | Her doctor said that she should take an antibiotic because it will help her fight the bacterial infection that is causing her strep throat. |
594 | Antibody | ആന്റിബോഡി | a blood protein your body creates to fight disease | Finding the right antibody to fight the contagion is critical and can determine between life and death. |
595 | Anticipation | കാത്തിരിപ്പ് | the condition of being excited about something that is going to occur | In anticipation of the baby’s arrival, we have prepared the nursery. |
596 | Anticipatory | മുൻകൂർ | happening or performed in anticipation of something | The soldiers took anticipatory defensive positions, preparing for the wave of attackers that would no doubt assault their position within the hour. |
597 | Anticlimactic | ആന്റിക്ലിമാക്റ്റിക് | lacking climax, disappointing or ironically insignificant following of impressive foreshadowing | Although the child anticipated that the gift would bring him endless enjoyment, it quickly turned into an anticlimactic experience. |
598 | Anticlimax | ആന്റിക്ലൈമാക്സ് | a shift from an exciting event to a disappointing event | As the story wrapped up, it became apparent that Sonny’s break-up with his girlfriend would be the anticlimax. |
599 | Antics | ചേഷ്ടകൾ | silly or outrageous conduct | The students’ disruptive antics caused the speaker to stop talking. |
600 | Antidote | മറുമരുന്ന് | a substance to counteract a poison | Because he was bit by a snake, they had to give him the antidote so he would survive. |
601 | Antigen | ആന്റിജൻ | a toxin or foreign substance that causes the body to produce antibodies | After many tests were conducted, it was discovered that he carried the antigen for a genetic disorder. |
602 | Antinomy | ആന്റിനോമി | an apparent contradiction between valid conclusions | The Kansas born man spoke antinomy when he stated that all Americans are liars. |
603 | Antipathy | വിരോധം | a feeling of dislike | The source of my antipathy is my ex-husband’s new wife! |
604 | Antipodes | ആന്റിപോഡുകൾ | a nickname for Australia and New Zealand | Far from the antipodes, the couple was homesick for both Australia and New Zealand. |
605 | Antiquated | പഴഞ്ചൻ | dated; from the past | Why would such a young woman wear antiquated dresses that make her look like an old lady? |
606 | Antique | പുരാതന | an old piece of furniture, household item, or other similar item | After researching the antique car, I became aware that it was over 100 years old and came directly off of Ford’s assembly line. |
607 | Antiquity | പൗരാണികത | an out of date period | While many females got married in their teens in antiquity, today women tend to marry in their later years. |
608 | Antiseptic | ആന്റിസെപ്റ്റിക് | very clean and free of disease-causing organisms | While cleaning with an antiseptic spray, I realized my friend would find it impossible to say anything negative at our playdate about any germs being in the house. |
609 | Antisocial | സാമൂഹ്യവിരുദ്ധൻ | unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people | People say that I am antisocial because I don’t talk that much. |
610 | Antithesis | വിരുദ്ധത | the total opposite of an object or person | In the movie, Robert’s character of an abusive husband is the antithesis of the caring spouse the actor really is. |
611 | Antitrust | ആന്റിട്രസ്റ്റ് | a law against trusts and monopolies, designed to promote competition in business | Antitrust laws are in place to prevent companies from having a monopoly on any good or service. |
612 | Antonym | വിപരീതപദം | a word that means the opposite of another word in the same language | One antonym pair we are very used to in driving is ‘go’ and ‘stop,’ for obvious reasons. |
613 | Anxiety | ഉത്കണ്ഠ | an uncomfortable feeling of worry or nervousness | Because she was suffering from anxiety, her therapist recommended taking some medication to help. |
614 | Anxious | ഉത്കണ്ഠാജനകമായ | worried or concerned | Sylvia was anxious to finish her speech since getting in front of a large crowd of people made her tremble. |
615 | Anyway | എന്തായാലും | anyhow; nevertheless | I figured that he mall would be very busy on Saturday afternoon, but I decided to go anyway. |
616 | Apart | അല്ലാതെ | to be separated by a typically considerable distance | The two lovers were struggling with the rules of their people that kept them apart, and they decided to flee the stratifications of their home. |
617 | Apartheid | വർണ്ണവിവേചനം | discriminatory policy of racial separation used by South Africa | Apartheid was discrimination against Africans based on skin color or ethnicity. |
618 | Apathetic | നിസ്സംഗത | having little or no interest or concern | The employee’s apathetic attitude was apparent in the rude way he greeted customers. |
619 | Apathy | നിസ്സംഗത | a feeling of having no interest in or enthusiasm | While some of the group’s members could not stop talking during the budget discussion, other members were frozen with apathy and did not engage in the conversation. |
620 | Apathy | നിസ്സംഗത | a feeling of having no interest in or enthusiasm about anything | The serial killer’s lack of apathy left even the judge speechless. |
621 | Aperture | അപ്പേർച്ചർ | a gap such as a hole or cavity | The missile left a gigantic aperture in the wall of the terrorist’s hideout. |
622 | Apex | അപെക്സ് | the greatest or topmost position | At the apex of our country sits the president of our nation. |
623 | Aphorism | അഫോറിസം | a brief and witty saying | While Ted’s aphorism was short and funny, it was enough to make us briefly forget our father was having life-saving surgery. |
624 | Aphotic | അഫോട്ടിക് | a region of water that is so deep that it does not receive sunlight | In the aphotic section of the ocean, many sea creatures have the ability to glow in the pitch black depths. |
625 | Aphrodisiac | കാമഭ്രാന്തൻ | something that produces or enhances desire of a sexual nature | My husband hoped the aphrodisiac would stimulate his sexual desires. |
626 | Apiary | Apiary | a place where bees and hives are kept | Although he spent many hours daily in the apiary, he was seldom stung by a bee. |
627 | Apical | അഗ്രം | top, important, best, highest | When he was elected president, it was an apical point in his life. |
628 | Aplomb | അപ്ലോംബ് | confidence and skill shown, especially in a difficult situation; keeping your cool | Because the negotiator handled the hostage situation with aplomb, the kidnapper released everyone without harm. |
629 | Apocalypse | അപ്പോക്കലിപ്സ് | a huge catastrophe that causes devastating destruction and loss | Many religious groups believe an apocalypse will one day terminate the lives of all sinners. |
630 | Apocryphal | അപ്പോക്രിഫൽ | well-known but probably not true | Scientists claim the apocryphal story about creation is not true. |
631 | Apodictic | അപ്പോഡിക്റ്റിക് | unquestionably true or certain | After spending 16 years teaching English, I had an apodictic assurance that I could pass an adolescent literature class. |
632 | Apogee | അപ്പോജി | the highest point | The apogee of my happiness was when I married the love of my life. |
633 | Apologetic | ക്ഷമാപണം | remorseful; sorry for committing a wrong | Though she pretended to be apologetic, Lesley wasn’t really sorry for the things she had done wrong. |
634 | Apologize | ക്ഷമയാചിക്കുക | to express regret for one’s actions; to say that you are sorry | The woman’s stubborn boyfriend never likes to apologize, even when he knows he was wrong. |
635 | Apology | ക്ഷമാപണം | an expression of regret; remorse | The Congressman has made mistakes, as he himself acknowledged during a televised apology last weekend. |
636 | Apoplectic | അപ്പോപ്ലെക്റ്റിക് | incredibly angry | The victim’s family was apoplectic when the case against their son’s killer was dismissed. |
637 | Apoplexy | അപ്പോപ്ലെക്സി | the inability to speak or perform as a result of an intense emotion or serious medical condition | During a bout of apoplexy caused by anger, Jim couldn’t respond to the accusations made against his wife. |
638 | Apostasy | വിശ്വാസത്യാഗം | the act of renouncing one’s religious beliefs | After Sue underwent her apostasy, she declared herself an atheist and never returned to church. |
639 | Apostate | വിശ്വാസത്യാഗി | an individual who has rejected his faith or religious convictions | When John challenged his church’s views, the leaders began to see him as an apostate. |
640 | Apothecary | അപ്പോത്തിക്കിരി | a person who makes and provides/sells drugs and/or medicines | When she realized that she was sick, the young woman sought the assistance of the local apothecary. |
641 | Apothegm | അപ്പോഥെഗ്ം | a short, witty, instructive saying | “Don’t cry over spilled milk” is an apothegm which has become worn from overuse, but which will forever remain true and relevant.apothegm which has become worn from overuse, but which will forever remain true and relevant.’,3,1,3);”> 🔊 |
642 | Apotheosis | അപ്പോത്തിയോസിസ് | perfect example of something or the best point in one’s life or job | I consider the apotheosis of my career to be when I received CEO of the company. |
643 | Appalled | പരിഭ്രമിച്ചു | struck with horror | When the stranger approached us and pulled down his pants, we were appalled. |
644 | Appalling | ഭയങ്കരം | very bad | The guru’s lie was appalling to those who followed his teachings. |
645 | Apparatus | ഉപകരണം | the tools, equipment, and machinery you use for particular purposes | The firefighter donned a breathing apparatus before entering the blaze, to search for people trapped in the inferno. |
646 | Apparel | വസ്ത്രം | clothing | Shirley needs learn about different kinds of apparel that are fitting for various social settings, so that she does not stand out like a sore thumb. |
647 | Apparent | പ്രത്യക്ഷമായത് | clearly visible or understood; obvious | After the jury listened to the witness talk about the murder, it became apparent that he had never witnessed it. |
648 | Apparition | പ്രത്യക്ഷത | a ghostly appearing figure | Casper the Friendly Ghost is a cartoon apparition that even little kids can be comfortable with. |
649 | Appeal | അപ്പീൽ | to make a request for | I have made an appeal to my parents to reduce the length of time I am grounded, but so far I have had no success in convincing them of that. |
650 | Appealing | അപ്പീൽ ചെയ്യുന്നു | tempting; alluring | After a week without food, even insects were appealing to the starving sailor. |
651 | Appear | പ്രത്യക്ഷപ്പെടുക | to become visible; to come into sight | The magician made the rabbit appear out of nowhere, surprising the audience who were shocked to see it hop out of the hat. |
652 | Appearance | രൂപഭാവം | what something looks like | Having just drove through a bunch of mud on his ATV, Mark’s appearance was little more than wet brown dirt on every inch of his face. |
653 | Appease | സമാധാനിപ്പിക്കുക | to make (someone) pleased or less angry by giving or saying something desired | When I reported the cashier’s poor customer service, the manager tried to appease me with the offer of a free pizza. |
654 | Appeasement | പ്രീതിപ്പെടുത്തൽ | to calm or persuade into an agreement usually in the angry party’s favor | The appeasement of the angry mob was only possible when the governor spoke to their leader and came to an agreement. |
655 | Appellation | അപ്പീൽ | a term or title by which a person or thing is identified | Because there is no appellation on the product, consumers are confused about the brand’s name. |
656 | Append | കൂട്ടിച്ചേർക്കുക | attach; affix | The charm bracelet had acquired so many charms that Stacey had a hard time finding space to append her newest one. |
657 | Appendage | അനുബന്ധം | a limb or other extremity that stick outs from the upper or lower portion of a body | Using a claw-like appendage, the videogame monster killed the soldiers. |
658 | Appendix | അനുബന്ധം | the last part of a book or essay where extra information pertaining to the topic is included; sometimes with a graphic aid | “Your APA paper should contain an appendix located after the works cited page of your paper,” said the professor to his students. |
659 | Appetence | വിശപ്പ് | the state or action of desiring or craving | Watching how donuts were made gave Greg an appetence for a soft, warm, glazed donut. |
660 | Appetite | വിശപ്പ് | a strong desire for something | Because I’m so hungry, I have a real appetite for just about anything edible at this point. |
661 | Appetizing | വിശപ്പുണ്ടാക്കുന്ന | appealing or attractive, typically in reference to food | The melted cheese of a grilled cheese sandwich is extremely appetizing when I am hungry. |
662 | Applaud | അഭിനന്ദിക്കുക | to congratulate by clapping | Following the wonderful performance of the local opera company on opening night, the audience did applaud by standing up at the end and cheering. |
663 | Applause | കരഘോഷം | the act of praise publicly expressed by the clapping of hands | During the Olympics the crowd was instructed to hold their applause until the end of the gymnast’s performance. |
664 | Appliance | അപ്ലയൻസ് | a piece of equipment designed to perform a domestic task | The dishwasher is a staple appliance in American kitchens, and has been for many decades, alongside the sink. |
665 | Applicable | ബാധകമാണ് | suitable for application, relevant | The judge said that New Jersey law was not applicable in this case because the crime took place in Delaware and that the criminal had not driven over state lines. |
666 | Applicant | അപേക്ഷക | one who applies for something; one who makes a request | The company has promised to see all applicants who meet the specification for the vacant job. |
667 | Application | അപേക്ഷ | an official permission to a higher figure for something | Since I needed to travel to another county, I was required to fill out an application for a new passport six weeks in advance by completing the required form. |
668 | Apply | അപേക്ഷിക്കുക | to smear or rub a substance on something else | I need to apply sunscreen all over my pale skin before I go out in the sun. |
669 | Appoint | നിയമിക്കുക | to assign a responsibility, job, or role to someone | After the scandal broke, the CIA was quick to appoint a new director with no ties to the former director who was now heading to jail. |
670 | Appointed | നിയമിച്ചു | to pick or choose for a task, duty, job or title position | After Scalia’s death, the president appointed the replacement for the Supreme Court of the United States. |
671 | Appose | അപേക്ഷിക്കുക | to place things next to or near another thing | The artist chose to appose the two students beside one another so he could paint them at the same time. |
672 | Apposite | അപ്പോസിറ്റ് | fitting for the situation or suited | My daughter and I usually disagree about which clothing items are apposite for school. |
673 | Apposition | നിയമനം | a grammatical relation between an adjective and the noun behind it | In the movie title, “My Fair Lady”, my fair is in apposition to the word lady. |
674 | Appraisal | വിലയിരുത്തൽ | an opinion or estimated value | Though my car was in good condition, the appraisal of my vehicle came back with a below trade-in value. |
675 | Appraised | വിലയിരുത്തി | to have had its worth evaluated | The insurance company appraised the famous painting at ten million dollars. |
676 | Appreciable | പ്രശംസനീയം | adequately considered to be substantial or significant | After providing her medical records, the young student’s appreciable impairment was taken seriously now from her teachers. |
677 | Appreciate | അഭിനന്ദിക്കുക | to understand the worth, value, or importance of something | As an art dealer, the man can appreciate fine pieces and see their worth in a way that others can’t. |
678 | Appreciative | അഭിനന്ദിക്കുന്നു | displaying or feeling gratitude | My appreciative daughter thanked everyone who gave her a birthday present. |
679 | Apprehend | പിടിക്കുക | to catch a person for criminal reasons | Hopefully the law enforcement agents will apprehend the killer before he harms anyone else. |
680 | Apprehension | ആശങ്ക | capturing and arresting a lawless person | Both the army and the police were involved in the apprehension of the terrorists. |
681 | Apprehensive | ശങ്കിക്കുന്നു | worried that something bad may happen; afraid | With recent job cuts, Kate is apprehensive about losing her job. |
682 | Apprentice | അപ്രന്റീസ് | trainee (beginner) especially in a skilled trade | Before he became a professional, he worked as an apprentice in the industry. |
683 | Apprenticeship | അപ്രന്റീസ്ഷിപ്പ് | job training that involves working for an expert to learn a particular trade | James took a culinary apprenticeship to learn the skills necessary to become a chef. |
684 | Apprise | അറിയിക്കുക | to report on the status of something | The scouts went back to apprise their commanding officer of the enemy’s location. |
685 | Approach | സമീപിക്കുക | so come near something | The hunter tried to approach the deer quietly so he would not scare it away. |
686 | Approachable | സമീപിക്കാവുന്നത് | easy to talk to | Due to my approachable teacher, I felt comfortable asking her any question about physics without feeling dumb. |
687 | Approbation | അംഗീകാരം | to gain approval | I need to write a powerful resume to gain approbation from an employor. |
688 | Appropriate | ഉചിതമായ | right or suited for a particular situation | Her speech on retirement was appropriate for her middle-aged audience. |
689 | Appropriation | വിനിയോഗം | money set aside for a specific purpose | Joy works at city hall where she gets to oversee the appropriation of funds to both the public school and the public library systems. |
690 | Approve | അംഗീകരിക്കുക | to officially accept something, considering it good or okay | Before the bank will approve your loan, you must sign a note promising to repay the money with interest. |
691 | Approximate | ഏകദേശ | close to the exact; estimated | Because Jack did not want to place an exact figure on how much he was willing to spend, I asked him for an approximate ball park figure. |
692 | Approximately | ഏകദേശം | close to, but not exactly | The newborn baby weighed approximately 8 pounds, but I would need to look at his birth certificate to be certain. |
693 | Appurtenant | അനുബന്ധം | belonging | Appurtenant to the property, the single oak stump was an eyesore to both the owners and the neighbors. |
694 | Apropos | അപ്രോപോസ് | fitting; at the right time | Justine’s apropos comment fit in perfectly with our discussion. |
695 | Apt | ഉചിതം | likely to do something | The apt student was on his way to claiming honor roll status. |
696 | Aptitude | അഭിരുചി | the capability to do something well | The aptitude test will identify your strongest areas in math. |
697 | Aptly | ഉചിതമായി | in a fitting way | When my aunt labels my moody uncle as grumpy, she aptly refers to him. |
698 | Aptness | ഉചിതം | being suitable or right for something | Michael’s long legs given him an aptness for being a good track athlete. |
699 | Aquatic | ജലജീവി | associated with water, often living in or taking place in water | All aquatic activities will take place in the indoor pool. |
700 | Aqueduct | ജലസംഭരണി | an artificial channel that is constructed to transport water from one location to another | Once completed, the aqueduct will carry fresh water into the mainland. |
701 | Aqueous | ജലീയം | associated with water | The punch is an aqueous solution composed of water and fruit juice. |
702 | Aquifer | അക്വിഫർ | a rock deposit that bears water and is under the ground | Several people became ill after drinking water from the aquifer located under the chemical plant. |
703 | Arabesque | അറബിക് | a graceful, Arabian design usually seen in metal, ceramic, or stone that resembles vines and leaves | Arabesque gates with curving iron doors guarded the entrance into the garden. |
704 | Arable | കൃഷിയോഗ്യമായ | adequate for cultivating | The soil in the front yard is arable and perfect for planting a rose garden. |
705 | Arbiter | മദ്ധ്യസ്ഥൻ | one who can settle a disagreement between parties | An arbiter will help the divorcing couple come to terms on a settlement. |
706 | Arbitrage | മദ്ധ്യസ്ഥത | a method of buying something for one price and then immediately selling it for another price somewhere else | The broker decided to use arbitrage techniques to buy foreign stocks at a discount and quickly unload them in the US. |
707 | Arbitrary | ഏകപക്ഷീയമായ | not done for any particular reason; chosen or done at random | In spite of the cold weather, we made an arbitrary trip to the beach. |
708 | Arbitrate | മദ്ധ്യസ്ഥൻ | to settle an argument between two people or groups after hearing the opinions and ideas of both | Often, I am called upon to arbitrate disagreements between my two best friends. |
709 | Arcane | ആർക്കെയ്ൻ | understood by only a few; obscure | Because it is no longer taught in schools, people are concerned that cursive writing will become arcane. |
710 | Arch | കമാനം | a semi-circle shape, like an inverted “U” | Write the letter U upside down to best visualize an arch. |
711 | Archaeology | പുരാവസ്തുശാസ്ത്രം | the study of the past by excavation and analysis of its material remains | Thanks to the efforts of archaeology, excavators were able to discovered a new species of dinosaur. |
712 | Archaic | പുരാതനമായ | old and no longer useful | Because my archaic computer is no longer useful to me, I am giving it away for free. |
713 | Archenemy | അർക്കിനിമി | a main enemy that is extremely opposed to someone or something | Glaring at this archenemy, the runner was determined to beat him in the race. |
714 | Archetype | ആർക്കൈപ്പ് | an ideal example that people often attempt to duplicate | The film that won the best picture award should be considered the archetype of all future movies. |
715 | Archipelago | ദ്വീപസമൂഹം | a group of islands | After island-hopping in the Aegean Sea, the tourists slept for a couple days due to previous excessive boating and walking to the different islands on the archipelago. |
716 | Architecture | വാസ്തുവിദ്യ | the science of designing and constructing | The architecture of the boat was supposed to make the vessel unsinkable. |
717 | Archive | ആർക്കൈവ് | a collection of historical documents or records providing information about a place, institution, or group of people | The archive was full of photographs, letters, and historical documents from WWI. |
718 | Archly | ആർച്ച്ലി | cunningly or slyly | The thief archly planned the robbery. |
719 | Ardent | ആർഡന്റ് | feeling great passion, or felt very passionately | When the rock star checks his mail, he almost always finds one or two bizarre gifts from some of his ardent fans. |
720 | Ardor | ആർഡോർ | great warmth of feeling; passion | While Jane enjoyed spending time with John, she did not return the ardor he felt for her. |
721 | Arduous | ആയാസകരമായ | demanding great effort or labor; difficult | Last semester was a piece of cake, but taking seven classes along with an internship this semester is going to be arduous! |
722 | Area | ഏരിയ | a particular geographic region | The Everglades are an area of swamp in southern Florida. |
723 | Argot | ആർഗോട്ട് | a unique language used by certain groups or people with a particular occupation | The old woman could not understand the argot her granddaughter used to communicate with her friends. |
724 | Arguably | തർക്കിക്കാം | possibly or probably | Ms. Ray believed that her chocolate cake would arguably win the top prize at Florida’s Cake Contest. |
725 | Argue | വാദിക്കുക | to give reasons for your support or condemnation of certain ideals, typically in an aggressive manner | If you wish to argue for an ideal that you believe in, you are better off relying on logic than emotion. |
726 | Argument | വാദം | a discussion where both sides explain their contrasting viewpoints usually with an angry tone | Everyone in the apartment complex could hear the argument between the couple due to their loud voices and the thin walls. |
727 | Argumentative | വാദപ്രതിവാദം | predisposed to debating, disagreeing, or expressing controversial opinions or beliefs | An argumentative student will often disagree with the teacher just for the sake of doing so rather than having a good reason. |
728 | Argyle | ആർഗൈൽ | a pattern that features a series of diamonds and a solid colored background that was originally modeled from Scottish tartan | The doting grandfather made a habit of wearing argyle vests because his granddaughter loved to trace the diamond patterns and nuzzle into the wool. |
729 | Arid | വരണ്ട | incredibly dry; lacking water | The crops will not grow in the arid ground because the soil is too dry. |
730 | Aridity | വരൾച്ച | long term lack of rainfall or moisture | The aridity of the soil was not ideal for planting. |
731 | Arise | എഴുന്നേൽക്കുക | to get up from a seated or laying position | Once the small children saw the sun peak through their windows, they would arise and go downstairs on Christmas day. |
732 | Aristocracy | പ്രഭുവർഗ്ഗം | a group of people who are viewed as being better than others, usually because of a title or status in society | The richest people in our town are considered to be the town aristocracy. |
733 | Aristocratic | പ്രഭുവർഗ്ഗം | relating to nobility or upper class | The man’s aristocratic background caused him to crave fine dining and lavish parties. |
734 | Armada | അർമാഡ | a fleet of warships | During the war a country’s navy sent its armada to attack its enemy. |
735 | Armament | ആയുധം | military weapons or equipment | The armament technician’s job is to make sure that all of the troop’s weapons are in working order. |
736 | Armistice | യുദ്ധവിരാമം | a break from fighting which gives two warring factions time to negotiate peace | The accidental firing of the missile broke the armistice and destroyed the chance of peace between the two nations. |
737 | Armor | കവചം | metal coverings that are worn to protect one’s body, especially during battle | The soldiers dressed their bodies in armor and prepared to face their enemies on the battlefield. |
738 | Aroma | സുഗന്ധം | a distinctive, typically pleasant smell | A pleasant aroma rose from Janet’s oven, as her apple pie neared completion. |
739 | Aromatic | ആരോമാറ്റിക് | fragrant or strong-smelling | The aromatic scent of grandma’s spaghetti sauce wafted through the house. |
740 | Arose | എഴുന്നേറ്റു | to start to exist or occur | A disagreement arose during the game, and the referee had to clear the field to end the fight. |
741 | Around | ചുറ്റും | nearby; In the area | There is supposed to be a park around the corner, but we haven’t been able to find it. |
742 | Arouse | ഉണർത്തുക | to stimulate or provoke a reaction or response | After Sandy began asking her friends to lie about her whereabouts on the night of the crime, she began to arouse suspicion from the detective. |
743 | Arraign | അറൈൻ | to charge someone in a court of law | His lawyer was not present when the suspect was set to arraign. |
744 | Arraignment | നിയമനം | to take before a judge based on charges brought against the person | The community was relieved when the gang members were arrested and brought in for an arraignment. |
745 | Arrange | ക്രമീകരിക്കുക | to plan or set up | The musician tried to arrange a meeting at the record label, but no one would agree to meet with him. |
746 | Arrangement | ക്രമീകരണം | how something is positioned or displayed | Anna worked on the arrangement of the flowers, positioning each rose in a specific way. |
747 | Arrant | അറന്റ് | complete, total, or utter (example: “arrant nonsense”) | If you allow your son to participate in such arrant nonsense with his friends, he’s going to end up either hurt or in a juvenile detention center. |
748 | Array | അറേ | a large collection of things or people | The store offers an array of neckties for sale, of every color, stripe and texture. |
749 | Arrest | അറസ്റ്റ് | to seize someone and take them into legal custody | The police officer decided not to arrest the woman even though he could have taken her to jail. |
750 | Arresting | അറസ്റ്റ് ചെയ്യുന്നു | fascinating; striking in an eye-catching way | The eye-catching painting was visually arresting to all of the art gallery visitors. |
751 | Arrhythmic | ആർറിഥമിക് | having an irregular beat or pace | After diagnosing the patient with an arrhythmic heartbeat, the doctor knew he needed to prescribe medication to get the beat back into a steady rhythm. |
752 | Arrival | വരവ് | the act of reaching the place to which you were traveling | Because of the blizzard weather, my arrival to New York will be delayed. |
753 | Arrogance | അഹങ്കാരം | a rude and insulting way to act that comes from thinking you are better and more important than other people | The sheer arrogance of Hitler to think that he could dominate the world was shattered when he assassinated himself in his bunker. |
754 | Arrogant | അഹങ്കാരി | one who rudely acts as though he is better than other people | The arrogant young man quickly discounted his friends’ suggestions. |
755 | Arrogate | അഹങ്കാരി | to seize without having the right to do so | The gang is trying to arrogate the public park and turn it into their private meeting space. |
756 | Arsenal | ആഴ്സണൽ | a stock of weapons | When they arrested the suspect, he had an arsenal of firearms in his possession. |
757 | Arsenic | ആഴ്സനിക് | a very harmful substance that kills people and animals that ingest it | The husband was accused of sprinkling arsenic on his wife’s food in an effort to kill her. |
758 | Arson | അഗ്നിബാധ | illegally setting something on fire | Fire investigators suspected arson when they couldn’t find an electrical source for the fire. |
759 | Artful | കലാപരമായ | showing creativity or skill | The photographer’s artful shot showed a new side of the great wall. |
760 | Arthritis | ആർത്രൈറ്റിസ് | inflammation and stiffness in the joints | Timothy’s doctor explained that the sharp pains in his joints were caused by arthritis. |
761 | Article | ലേഖനം | a story or report that you can read in a newspaper, journal, or online | I read an article in the newspaper about the effect of social networking sites on children. |
762 | Articulate | കൂട്ടിച്ചേര്ക്കുക | expressing oneself clearly | A polished speaker, Jenna was able to articulate her points during any discussion. |
763 | Artifact | ആർട്ടിഫാക്റ്റ് | a handmade object that is often found in some type of archaeological dig | The artifact was discovered near the site of the ancient burial ground. |
764 | Artifice | കൃത്രിമത്വം | a move made to obtain an advantage or trick someone | The company’s artifice centers on lowering their prices to the point that no other company can compete. |
765 | Artificial | കൃതിമമായ | man made and/or unnatural | The health-conscious mother banned anything with artificial flavors from the house. |
766 | Artillery | പീരങ്കിപ്പട | long range explosive bombardment weapons, such as cannons or mortars | During World War Two, battleships served as artillery for many of the island invasions the US underwent against Japan. |
767 | Artisan | കരകൗശലക്കാരൻ | skilled craft worker who makes or creates things by hand | The artisan cheesemakers specialized in making cheeses on their small dairy farm. |
768 | Artistic | കലാപരമായ | having or revealing creative skill | Ways to be artistic include writing, painting, drawing, singing, playing an instrument, and doing arts and crafts. |
769 | Ascend | കയറുക | to travel in an upward direction | Sam was able to ascend the corporate ladder because of his relationships with powerful executives. |
770 | Ascendancy | ആരോഹണം | a situation of power from which an individual can influence ordirect other individuals | Jim is an arrogant man who believes he has an ascendancy that allows him to order his wife around like a slave. |
771 | Ascendant | ആരോഹണം | rising in power, status, or influence | The king desperately looked for a way to fend off the ascendant regime rising to power. |
772 | Ascension | ആരോഹണം | a rise in status or physical position | The plane’s ascension took it from the landing strip far into the skies above the airport it called home for a few hours. |
773 | Ascent | കയറ്റം | a path that leads upward | My legs were tired after I took the ascent to the cabin on the ridge. |
774 | Ascertain | ഉറപ്പിക്കുക | learn or discover with certainty; determine | Detective Jimmy was able to quickly ascertain the suspect was not being honest with him. |
775 | Ascetic | സന്യാസി | leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial, usually for spiritual reasons | Jacob chose to live an ascetic life because of his strict religious beliefs. |
776 | Ascribe | ആരോപിക്കുക | attribute a cause or characteristic | While you can sometimes ascribe these symptoms to allergies, I’m pretty sure you have a full-fledged cold. |
777 | Aseptic | അസെപ്റ്റിക് | free from living germs that cause disease | After undergoing extensive surgery, Karen’s bloodstream became aseptic which would label her as healthy. |
778 | Ashamed | ലജ്ജിച്ചു | embarrassed because of one’s own actions | Ashamed of the lies she told her husband, the cheating wife hung her head in shame. |
779 | Ashore | കരയിൽ | the land along the edge of a large body of water | The passengers went ashore once the cruise line made their scheduled stop in Florida. |
780 | Aside | മാറ്റിവെക്കുക | out of the way; to the side | Placing all problems aside, Lila decided to give her boyfriend a second chance. |
781 | Asinine | അസിനിൻ | very stupid or foolish | How asinine of you to pay for a television in pennies! |
782 | Askance | അസ്കൻസ് | with doubt or suspicion | The wealthy man looked askance as the gang members approached him. |
783 | Askew | അസ്ക്യു | tilted to one side; in a crooked position | I’ve tried straightening out the poster three times, but it still looks askew. |
784 | Aspect | വശം | a specific part of something | The critic’s review was single-minded and focused only on one aspect of the film. |
785 | Aspects | വശങ്ങൾ | parts of something | As we toured the home, I mentioned that the aspects of house were not my style. |
786 | Asperity | അസ്പെരിറ്റി | harsh manner or tone of voice | When I was a teenager, my father used asperity when he spoke with all my dates in hopes of scaring them away. |
787 | Aspersion | അസ്പെർഷൻ | a false charge meant to harm someone’s reputation | Jack’s political rival cast an aspersion against him right before the election. |
788 | Asphyxiate | ശ്വാസം മുട്ടൽ | to stop the flow of air to a person’s lungs by obstructing their breathing pathway | Detective Jones realized the killer did asphyxiate the victim by wrapping a belt around her throat and pulling it as tight as possible. |
789 | Asphyxiation | ശ്വാസംമുട്ടൽ | the act of restricting oxygen to the brain in someone or something | Due to the red marks around her neck and her pale blue skin, the medical examiner determined that the woman died of asphyxiation. |
790 | Aspirant | അഭിലാഷം | a person or group that strives to achieve something, take on a certain career, or follow a particular path | Though she didn’t possess much natural talent, the aspirant practice dancing every single day in hopes that she would be good enough to become a professional dancer. |
791 | Aspirate | ആസ്പിറേറ്റ് | a medical term that means to draw in something by suction | During the science experiment, students tried to aspirate some of the excess liquid from the bowl using a syringe. |
792 | Aspiration | അഭിലാഷം | a dream of accomplishing something | My husband and I share the aspiration of having a marriage that lasts a lifetime. |
793 | Aspire | ആസ്പയർ | to hope or dream | Even though he claims that he doesn’t aspire to greatness, I have never seen anyone work the media the way that he does. |
794 | Assail | ആക്രമണം | to attack violently | If anyone ever talks negatively about Alex’s father, his response is to assail the person with insults. |
795 | Assailant | അക്രമി | an individual who attacks another individual | I was able to give the police a detailed description of the assailant who attacked me in the parking lot. |
796 | Assassinate | വധിക്കുക | to murder a famous or otherwise important person with a surprise attack | The murder only spent a few hours planning the killing, but was able to assassinate the politician right outside his home. |
797 | Assault | കയ്യേറ്റം നടത്തുക | a physical attack | An assault of the police officer left him bloody and battered. |
798 | Assay | വിലയിരുത്തുക | a test or assessment on something to determine what it contains | The laboratory conducted an assay to quantitatively measure the presence of ore in the composition. |
799 | Assemblage | അസംബ്ലേജ് | an assembly or collection | An assemblage of rust-colored antiques lined the tables of the thrift store. |
800 | Assemble | കൂട്ടിച്ചേർക്കുക | to put together | The chef needed to assemble the ingredients for the meal. |
801 | Assembly | അസംബ്ലി | construction | Toys R Us hires workers whose sole work task is assembly of bikes and other buildable toys. |
802 | Assent | സമ്മതം | to agree to something especially after thoughtful consideration | For a while, it seemed as if Karen was not going to assent to Jim’s marriage proposal. |
803 | Assert | ഉറപ്പിക്കുക | to express an opinion or fact in a confident manner | The lawyer will assert his client’s innocence despite the overwhelming evidence against him. |
804 | Assertion | ഉറപ്പ് | a bold declaration without proof | The lawyer’s assertion will have us believe her client was not in the state at the time of the murder. |
805 | Assertive | ദൃഢനിശ്ചയം | boldly self-assured; confident without being aggressive | The flight attendant became assertive when confronting the man who took his seat belt off during takeoff. |
806 | Assess | വിലയിരുത്തുക | to judge or evaluate the state or value of something | The field test will assess the police candidate’s ability to perform under stress. |
807 | Assessment | വിലയിരുത്തൽ | the process of making a judgement or evaluation about someone or something | The assessment of my car damage was that it was totaled from the accident. |
808 | Asset | അസറ്റ് | an individual, quality, or thing that is considered valuable | Jane’s ’67 Mustang is her favorite asset. |
809 | Asseverate | ഉറപ്പിക്കുക | to state in a definite manner | The teacher could not believe the class mischief-maker had the nerve to asseverate a zombie stole his homework. |
810 | Assiduous | അസിഡ്യൂസ് | showing hard work and care that is brought about by attention to detail | That was very assiduous of you to finish those financial reports weeks ahead of schedule. |
811 | Assign | അസൈൻ ചെയ്യുക | to designate or set apart something for some purpose | The store managers will assign daily duties to the seasonal employees. |
812 | Assignation | നിയമനം | an appointment or date to meet someone in secret, typically between lovers | I had an assignation with my girlfriend yesterday, the two of us sneaking out into town so our parents wouldn’t know what we were doing. |
813 | Assignment | അസൈൻമെന്റ് | a particular task or duty that one is expected to complete | On assignment for the Washington Post, the reporter combed the city in search of information. |
814 | Assimilate | സ്വാംശീകരിക്കുക | to learn something so that it is fully understood and can be used | Because I am not good with math, I find it difficult to assimilate most of the geometry formulas. |
815 | Assist | സഹായിക്കുക | a helpful action or act of giving | I’m always willing to assist the elderly across the street when I see they’re struggling. |
816 | Assistance | സഹായം | help; aid | The doctor called for assistance and the nurse came running. |
817 | Assistant | അസിസ്റ്റന്റ് | a worker who helps in a particular field for task | Each library assistant was given a specific section of the library to put away books. |
818 | Assisted | സഹായിച്ചു | helped; aided | The kindergarten teacher assisted the children with tying their shoes and opening their milk cartons. |
819 | Associate | അസോസിയേറ്റ് | to connect things in one’s mind | Even my two year old niece can associate the yellow arch with McDonald’s cheeseburgers. |
820 | Association | അസോസിയേഷൻ | a group of people organized for a particular purpose or mission | The association was created to help struggling veterans find housing and work. |
821 | Associative | അസോസിയേറ്റീവ് | having a connection between two things | Research studies have shown time and time again that there is an associative connection between smoking and cancer. |
822 | Assonance | അസോണൻസ് | the duplication of similar or identical vowel sounds in sentences, phrases, or words | If you find yourself repeating vowel vibrations in your poems, you’re probably making use of assonance in your rhymes. |
823 | Assortment | ശേഖരം | a diverse collection of things or people | As she ventured into the closet, the maid was amazed by the assortment of shoes that lined the shelves. |
824 | Assuage | സമാധാനിപ്പിക്കുക | to provide relief; causing to feel better | In an effort to assuage angry customers, the store issued everyone a full refund. |
825 | Assuage | സമാധാനിപ്പിക്കുക | to relieve or ease unpleasant feelings | Darren tried to assuage his wife’s fear of flying by buying her a drink and holding her hand during takeoff. |
826 | Assume | ഊഹിക്കുക | to suppose to be true, especially without proof | If I saw a man dressed all in black, holding a gun, and walking toward me, I would assume that the man is really a dangerous guy and I would run away from him. |
827 | Assumption | അനുമാനം | the act of assuming, or taking to or upon one’s self; the act of taking up or adopting | When the young woman became engaged, the assumption of wedding planner was taken on by the bride’s mother. |
828 | Assurance | ഉറപ്പ് | a promise that relieves doubt | In his address, the president will provide the public with an assurance the economy is slowly improving. |
829 | Assure | ഉറപ്പുതരുന്നു | to promise or guarantee | Unions are able to assure workers certain protections and benefits not guaranteed in nonunion states. |
830 | Assured | ദൃഢമായി | guaranteed; promised | The dog groomer assured the dog’s owner that she would be satisfied with the pet’s haircut. |
831 | Asterisk | നക്ഷത്രചിഹ്നം | a print symbol used for numerous purposes including highlighting something or signaling a note is included at the end of a page | As Tim studied his notecards, he put an asterisk beside any information he felt he needed to revisit. |
832 | Asteroid | ഛിന്നഗ്രഹം | a rocky object that is smaller than a planet that most often orbits a star | Believing that an asteroid would one day strike the Earth, the citizens decided to live on Mars. |
833 | Asthenosphere | അസ്തെനോസ്ഫിയർ | the portion of the mantle of the Earth that rests under the lithosphere and is comprised of rocks that can be altered in shape | The asthenosphere is an underlying layer of the Earth positioned beneath the lithosphere. |
834 | Astir | അസ്തിർ | in motion | By dawn of Christmas Day, the excited children were already astir. |
835 | Astonish | ആശ്ചര്യപ്പെടുത്തുക | to trigger surprise or wonder | Hopefully the magic show will astonish our guests and leave them amazed. |
836 | Astonished | ആശ്ചര്യപ്പെട്ടു | greatly surprised or amazed | After weeks of studying the Civil War, Kevin was astonished with his below average grade on his history test. |
837 | Astonishing | അതിശയിപ്പിക്കുന്നത് | causing amazement | The magic show was an astonishing display of illusions and wonder. |
838 | Astound | ആശ്ചര്യപ്പെടുത്തുന്നു | to overpower with amazement | The taste of the wonderful dessert is sure to astound anyone who likes chocolate. |
839 | Astral | ആസ്ട്രൽ | related to the stars | A telescope is being used to look at stars and other astral objects in the sky. |
840 | Astray | വഴിതെറ്റി | not on the desired path | My partying friends tried to lead me astray from my studies. |
841 | Astride | ആസ്ട്രൈഡ് | with ones legs on either side of | An old portrait of Molly shows her sitting astride a horse. |
842 | Astringent | രേതസ് | acidic | The sauce was way too astringent for my taste, as I dislike bitter flavors. |
843 | Astrology | ജ്യോതിഷം | the study of the movements and positions of the planets and stars and how they might affect our lives | Because she followed astrology, she read her horoscope each day. |
844 | Astute | സൂക്ഷ്മബുദ്ധിയുള്ള | marked by practical hardheaded intelligence | The astute businessman went from rags to riches with one great idea. |
845 | Asunder | അസുന്ദർ | separate into distinct parts | When I learned my husband had been cheating on me, I felt as though my world had been blown asunder. |
846 | Asylum | അഭയം | place of safety | Clara’s lifelong dream is to start a program that grants asylum to persecuted citizens from other countries. |
847 | Asymmetrical | അസമമിതി | having two uneven or crooked sides | I have asymmetrical eyes, with one eye bigger and lower than the other. |
848 | Asymptomatic | ലക്ഷണമില്ലാത്ത | displaying no signs or symptoms of illness | Although the doctor says I have a heart condition, I’m currently asymptomatic and feel fine. |
849 | Asynchronous | അസിൻക്രണസ് | not happening or occurring at the same time | The online course was asynchronous, allowing students to learn at their own pace. |
850 | Atheism | നിരീശ്വരവാദം | a lack of belief in the existence of a God or gods | The man’s atheism was a surprise to his family members who were devout Catholics and wholeheartedly believed in God. |
851 | Athlete | കായികതാരം | a person who is proficient in sports and other forms of physical exercise | The ballet dancer raged when people scoffed and said that she wasn’t an athlete because she spent as many hours training as NFL players. |
852 | Atlas | അറ്റ്ലസ് | a book of maps | Containing 40 maps, the atlas showed various boundaries between countries and states. |
853 | Atmosphere | അന്തരീക്ഷം | the climate or mood in a certain place | The atmosphere in the party was very festive. |
854 | Atmospheric | അന്തരീക്ഷം | relating to the atmosphere (air that surrounds the Earth.) | Global atmospheric levels of the gas continue to rise throughout the world’s air. |
855 | Atom | ആറ്റം | the smallest portion of an element that contains the chemical traits of the element | Water consists of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom. |
856 | Atomize | ആറ്റോമൈസ് ചെയ്യുക | to reduce something into small particles or a fine mist | When scientists atomize a solution into tiny bits, an aerosol spray is created. |
857 | Atone | പ്രായശ്ചിത്തം | to reimburse for a wrongdoing | To atone for racist actions in his youth, the billionaire established a scholarship fund for minority students attending his alma mater. |
858 | Atrabilious | അത്രാബിലിസ് | bad-tempered or irritable | The pupils were afraid to ask the atrabilious teacher questions. |
859 | Atrocious | ക്രൂരമായ | heinous; monstrous | After receiving atrocious reviews, the play closed the day after opening. |
860 | Atrocity | ക്രൂരത | a horrific action | The atrocity of the murders stunned the entire city. |
861 | Atrophy | അട്രോഫി | to weaken in ability or function | It was hard to watch my mother atrophy as she experienced the weakening disease of Alzheimer’s. |
862 | Attach | അറ്റാച്ചുചെയ്യുക | to tie or connect something to something else | The student will attach a lock to his locker to keep other students from stealing his things. |
863 | Attached | ഘടിപ്പിച്ചിരിക്കുന്നു | tied or connected something to something else | At the airport, the clerk attached a piece of paper with our names on it to our luggage. |
864 | Attack | ആക്രമണം | aggressive or violent action | The attack took place in the middle of the street and frightened many people watching the fight. |
865 | Attain | നേടുക | to accomplish; to achieve | Linda can not attain peace of mind until she finds her missing dog. |
866 | Attainment | നേട്ടം | the act of gaining something by working for it | For Phillip, one of the proudest achievements of his life was the attainment of his medical degree. |
867 | Attempt | ശ്രമം | to try; make an effort | Hoping that they could attempt to save their marriage, the husband asked his wife to go to counseling. |
868 | Attend | പങ്കെടുക്കുക | to go to an event or meeting | If you want to attend the sales conference, you must sign up online by Friday. |
869 | Attendance | ഹാജർ | the number of people present at an event | Attendance at the concert was low because the ticket prices were so high. |
870 | Attention | ശ്രദ്ധ | the concentration or awareness of something | Her attention to detail when she constructed the very thorough employee manual answered every question a new employee had. |
871 | Attentive | ശ്രദ്ധയുള്ള | observant; watchful | As a loyal husband, Barry is very attentive to the needs of his wife Drew. |
872 | Attenuate | ക്ഷീണിപ്പിക്കുക | to reduce to a weaker or smaller state | Doctors claim taking the flu vaccine will attenuate the effects of the illness. |
873 | Attest | സാക്ഷ്യപ്പെടുത്തുക | to uphold something as real or true | As any police officer can attest, driving while texting is not safe. |
874 | Attire | വസ്ത്രധാരണം | one’s dress or clothes | The high school prom required formal attire, but no one was allowed to rent a limousine. |
875 | Attitude | മനോഭാവം | a person’s opinions or feelings about a specific thing, person, or idea | His positive attitude helped everyone enjoy the trip during the rainstorm. |
876 | Attorney | അഭിഭാഷകൻ | a person appointed to act for another in business or legal matters | If you’re ever arrested, refuse to answer questions and ask to speak to an attorney. |
877 | Attract | ആകർഷിക്കുക | to cause something to be drawn towards something else | The sweet smell of the flower nectar can attract bees from many miles away. |
878 | Attractive | ആകർഷകമായ | good-looking; appealing | Although she found the handsome gentleman attractive, Christine wasn’t sure if she could date a younger guy. |
879 | Attribute | ആട്രിബ്യൂട്ട് | a characteristic of something | If you want to be a nurse, being compassionate is one attribute you should have. |
880 | Attribution | കടപ്പാട് | the act of assigning someone credit or acknowledgement for doing something | My book included an attribution to all those who edited the manuscript. |
881 | Attune | അറ്റൂൺ | to customize or modify something to be more receptive or capable | The radio transmitter wasn’t picking up what we needed, so I had to attune it to the right frequency. |
882 | Atypical | വിഭിന്ന | not normal | Eating meat would be completely atypical for a vegetarian. |
883 | Auction | ലേലം | public sales event | A vintage 1929 Mercedes Benz was sold at auction last week to an anonymous buyer. |
884 | Audacious | ധൈര്യശാലി | recklessly bold; daring | Cooper was an audacious soldier who never ran from a battle. |
885 | Audacity | ധൈര്യം | a confident and daring quality that is often seen as shocking or rude | To everyone’s surprise, Jackie had the audacity to invite herself to her rival’s wedding. |
886 | Audible | കേൾക്കാവുന്ന | capable of being perceived | To block out audible sounds, Jack uses earplugs when flying. |
887 | Audience | പ്രേക്ഷകർ | a group of viewers or spectators | Bowing gracefully in front of the audience, the ballerina beamed ear to ear as the attendees shouted for an encore. |
888 | Audit | ഓഡിറ്റ് | to conduct an independent review and examination of certain data | Before baking brownies, make an audit of the ingredients available to see whether there is enough flour, eggs, and sugar. |
889 | Audition | ഓഡിഷൻ | to present talents in front of a judge or judges in order to achieve a desired position or role | Diana flew to New York to audition for the leading role of Eliza in Hamilton. |
890 | Auditorium | ഓഡിറ്റോറിയം | a large room or building where people gather to watch a performance or hear a speech | The packed auditorium held almost a thousand concert-goers who were eagerly awaiting the arrival of their idol. |
891 | Auditory | ഓഡിറ്ററി | of or pertaining to hearing | Many people are auditory learners who learn best through hearing. |
892 | Aught | ഓട്ട് | anything or for all | My psychiatrist says I worry too much, but for aught I know, a stranger could be watching all of my actions. |
893 | Augment | വർദ്ധിപ്പിക്കുക | to increase the size or amount of something | Because I want to augment my income, I am thinking about getting a second job. |
894 | Augur | ആഗൂർ | to predict what is yet to come | Even the film’s initial reviews augur the movie’s A-list cast will be front and center on Oscar night. |
895 | Augury | ഓഗറി | a prediction or omen | There are those who view the virus as an augury of the world coming to an end. |
896 | August | ഓഗസ്റ്റ് | much-admired and respected | Everyone wanted the chance to dine with the august president. |
897 | Aural | കേൾവി | pertaining to the ear or the sense of hearing | Instead of using his eyes to read the book, the truck driver used his aural sense to listen to the contents of the novel. |
898 | Auricular | ഓറിക്കുലാർ | of or relating to the ear or the sense of hearing | After getting hearing aids, Grandpa Taylor realized he had fixed his auricular deficiency. |
899 | Auriferous | ഓറിഫെറസ് | describes rocks or minerals that contain gold | Placing his hands on the auriferous treasure, the pirate lusted for the golden trinkets. |
900 | Auspices | ആശംസകൾ | guidance and support | Under the auspices of their commander-in-chief, the troops crossed the border into the war zone. |
901 | Auspicious | ശുഭം | being a sign of future success; indicating a promising future | His brilliant acceptance speech was an auspicious start to his political career. |
902 | Austere | കഠിനമായ | without any decoration; strict and serious in manner | Even though she appeared austere, my teacher was a very kind woman. |
903 | Authentic | ആധികാരികമായ | genuine; real; unfaked | We went to an authentic Mexican restaurant for my birthday where they served cuisine like you would find in Mexico. |
904 | Authenticate | ആധികാരികമാക്കുക | to prove that something is true or genuine | We will need to authenticate your orders to make sure that they did indeed come from high command before we can let you past this point. |
905 | Author | രചയിതാവ് | someone who writes books for a living | Theodor Seuss Geisel was a famous author who published over sixty children’s books bearing the name Dr. Seuss. |
906 | Authoritarian | സ്വേച്ഛാധിപതി | preferring or enforcing strict obedience to authority as opposed to individual freedom | Our teacher is very authoritarian in her management and doesn’t allow us any wiggle room on the rules. |
907 | Authoritative | ആധികാരിക | having an attribute that encourages people to obey you | The principal has such an authoritative presence that even rebellious students behave around him. |
908 | Authority | അധികാരം | the power to enforce rules or give orders | Because I am the manager, I have the authority to change the policy at my job. |
909 | Authorize | അധികാരപ്പെടുത്തുക | to give official permission | A manager must authorize the transaction before we can give the customer the money. |
910 | Authorship | കർത്തൃത്വം | the job of written composition | In the Bible, the authorship of Revelations is believed to be drafted by John the Apostle because there is evidence that he wrote it. |
911 | Autobiography | ആത്മകഥ | the story of an individual’s life written by that individual | To learn about the deceased celebrity, you should read the autobiography he wrote about his life. |
912 | Autochthonous | സ്വയമേവയുള്ള | original inhabitants of a place without any migration or intermingling of other groups | Many autochthonous tribes in remote corners of Siberia have never been approached by colonists or married outside of their group. |
913 | Autocracy | സ്വേച്ഛാധിപത്യം | a government type in which one person has boundless power | The country is an autocracy that is controlled solely by a member of the royal family. |
914 | Autocrat | സ്വേച്ഛാധിപതി | an individual who rules without considering others | The corrupt autocrat views the brutal dictator as a role model. |
915 | Autocratic | സ്വേച്ഛാധിപത്യം | not concerned about the wishes or opinions of others; heavy-handed | The autocratic dictator ordered the deaths of people who opposed him. |
916 | Autodidact | ഓട്ടോഡിഡാക്റ്റ് | self-taught person | After moving to the rural village of the Congo, the autodidact learned math and science due to the only school being over one hundred miles away. |
917 | Autograph | ഓട്ടോഗ്രാഫ് | a person’s own handwriting, especially the signature of a famous or admired person | In order for the check to be valid, Greg needed to include his autograph. |
918 | Automated | ഓട്ടോമേറ്റഡ് | controlled by a machine rather than a person | If you call the hotline, you will talk to an automated system instead of a real person. |
919 | Automatic | ഓട്ടോമാറ്റിക് | something that is automated, or acts of its own accord without conscious effort or input | A car with an automatic transmission will shift gears appropriately while driving, without any input from the driver themselves. |
920 | Automatically | ഓട്ടോമാറ്റിയ്ക്കായി | spontaneously and involuntarily | As I inhaled dust when I shook the dirty rug, I automatically sneezed without any warning. |
921 | Automation | ഓട്ടോമേഷൻ | the process of making a machine or system work without having to be controlled by a person | Automation of the cotton picking process through the creation of the cotton gen changed the south forever. |
922 | Automotive | ഓട്ടോമോട്ടീവ് | pertaining to a car or other powered automobile | After wrecking my car at the intersection, I took my damaged Honda Accord to the automotive center for repairs. |
923 | Autonomy | സ്വയംഭരണം | the quality or state of being self-governing | Teenagers should have the autonomy to make their own decisions in preparation for their lives as adults. |
924 | Autopsy | ഓട്ടോപ്സി | dissection of a body after death that is conducted to determine how the person died | An autopsy of the deceased was performed against the family’s wishes since neglect was suspected. |
925 | Autumn | ശരത്കാലം | the season between summer and winter; fall | Even though autumn is such a beautiful season, raking all of those leaves becomes such a daily chore for me. |
926 | Auxiliary | സഹായക | a group or team that provides assistance | When my grandmother retired, she joined the hospital auxiliary team that visited lonely patients. |
927 | Avail | പ്രയോജനപ്പെടുത്തുക | to be of advantage or use | Stranded in the desert, Jake tried to restart his car but to no avail. |
928 | Availability | ലഭ്യത | having the time or means supplies to do something | The secretary informed the caller of her boss’s availability to meet that week. |
929 | Available | ലഭ്യമാണ് | accessible and obtainable | When my dream house was put on the market and appraised in my price range, I knew the house would be available for me to purchase it. |
930 | Avalanche | ഹിമപാതം | an unexpected accumulation | During the power outage, our office faced an avalanche of distress calls. |
931 | Avant-garde | അവന്റ്-ഗാർഡ് | cutting-edge; trendy | The elderly poet was confused by the youth’s avant-garde style of writing. |
932 | Avarice | അത്യാഗ്രഹം | A strong desire and greed for money/material things | Mr. Krab’s avarice for money caused him to work his employees to the bone for little pay. |
933 | Avaricious | ദുരാഗ്രഹി | desirous of wealth or advancement | Since Tiffany was an avaricious reader, her reading level was at 12th grade level even though she was still in 4th grade. |
934 | Avatar | അവതാർ | in technology, an icon or figure representing a particular person | In the hybrid chat room, an avatar is used in place of the person’s real picture. |
935 | Avenue | അവന്യൂ | a method or means by which something may be accomplished | Admittedly, anger is an all too human response to frustration; but it’s still no avenue to solid achievement. |
936 | Aver | Aver | to assert something in a convincing way | Even though the country is in an economic crisis, its leader will aver the nation is doing well during his monthly address. |
937 | Average | ശരാശരി | ordinary; not very special | Although others thought the woman to be very beautiful, she was insecure and only saw herself as average. |
938 | Averse | വിമുഖത | actively not liking something | For those who are averse to spaghetti, you also have the meal choice of baked chicken with roasted potatoes. |
939 | Aversion | വെറുപ്പ് | a feeling of disgust toward something with a desire to avoid it | Older people who are unfamiliar with computer technology often have an aversion to it. |
940 | Avert | ഒഴിവാക്കുക | to stop an incident from occurring | I always avert my eyes to avoid seeing the bloody movie scenes. |
941 | Avian | പക്ഷി | relating to birds | The avian part of the animal kingdom includes every type of bird there is, from the flightless penguin to the majestic eagle. |
942 | Aural | കേൾവി | pertaining to the ear or the sense of hearing | Instead of using his eyes to read the book, the truck driver used his aural sense to listen to the contents of the novel. |
943 | Auricular | ഓറിക്കുലാർ | of or relating to the ear or the sense of hearing | After getting hearing aids, Grandpa Taylor realized he had fixed his auricular deficiency. |
944 | Auriferous | ഓറിഫെറസ് | describes rocks or minerals that contain gold | Placing his hands on the auriferous treasure, the pirate lusted for the golden trinkets. |
945 | Auspices | ആശംസകൾ | guidance and support | Under the auspices of their commander-in-chief, the troops crossed the border into the war zone. |
946 | Auspicious | ശുഭം | being a sign of future success; indicating a promising future | His brilliant acceptance speech was an auspicious start to his political career. |
947 | Austere | കഠിനമായ | without any decoration; strict and serious in manner | Even though she appeared austere, my teacher was a very kind woman. |
948 | Authentic | ആധികാരികമായ | genuine; real; unfaked | We went to an authentic Mexican restaurant for my birthday where they served cuisine like you would find in Mexico. |
949 | Authenticate | ആധികാരികമാക്കുക | to prove that something is true or genuine | We will need to authenticate your orders to make sure that they did indeed come from high command before we can let you past this point. |
950 | Author | രചയിതാവ് | someone who writes books for a living | Theodor Seuss Geisel was a famous author who published over sixty children’s books bearing the name Dr. Seuss. |
951 | Authoritarian | സ്വേച്ഛാധിപതി | preferring or enforcing strict obedience to authority as opposed to individual freedom | Our teacher is very authoritarian in her management and doesn’t allow us any wiggle room on the rules. |
952 | Authoritative | ആധികാരിക | having an attribute that encourages people to obey you | The principal has such an authoritative presence that even rebellious students behave around him. |
953 | Authority | അധികാരം | the power to enforce rules or give orders | Because I am the manager, I have the authority to change the policy at my job. |
954 | Authorize | അധികാരപ്പെടുത്തുക | to give official permission | A manager must authorize the transaction before we can give the customer the money. |
955 | Authorship | കർത്തൃത്വം | the job of written composition | In the Bible, the authorship of Revelations is believed to be drafted by John the Apostle because there is evidence that he wrote it. |
956 | Autobiography | ആത്മകഥ | the story of an individual’s life written by that individual | To learn about the deceased celebrity, you should read the autobiography he wrote about his life. |
957 | Autochthonous | സ്വയമേവയുള്ള | original inhabitants of a place without any migration or intermingling of other groups | Many autochthonous tribes in remote corners of Siberia have never been approached by colonists or married outside of their group. |
958 | Autocracy | സ്വേച്ഛാധിപത്യം | a government type in which one person has boundless power | The country is an autocracy that is controlled solely by a member of the royal family. |
959 | Autocrat | സ്വേച്ഛാധിപതി | an individual who rules without considering others | The corrupt autocrat views the brutal dictator as a role model. |
960 | Autocratic | സ്വേച്ഛാധിപത്യം | not concerned about the wishes or opinions of others; heavy-handed | The autocratic dictator ordered the deaths of people who opposed him. |
961 | Autodidact | ഓട്ടോഡിഡാക്റ്റ് | self-taught person | After moving to the rural village of the Congo, the autodidact learned math and science due to the only school being over one hundred miles away. |
962 | Autograph | ഓട്ടോഗ്രാഫ് | a person’s own handwriting, especially the signature of a famous or admired person | In order for the check to be valid, Greg needed to include his autograph. |
963 | Automated | ഓട്ടോമേറ്റഡ് | controlled by a machine rather than a person | If you call the hotline, you will talk to an automated system instead of a real person. |
964 | Automatic | ഓട്ടോമാറ്റിക് | something that is automated, or acts of its own accord without conscious effort or input | A car with an automatic transmission will shift gears appropriately while driving, without any input from the driver themselves. |
965 | Automatically | ഓട്ടോമാറ്റിയ്ക്കായി | spontaneously and involuntarily | As I inhaled dust when I shook the dirty rug, I automatically sneezed without any warning. |
966 | Automation | ഓട്ടോമേഷൻ | the process of making a machine or system work without having to be controlled by a person | Automation of the cotton picking process through the creation of the cotton gen changed the south forever. |
967 | Automotive | ഓട്ടോമോട്ടീവ് | pertaining to a car or other powered automobile | After wrecking my car at the intersection, I took my damaged Honda Accord to the automotive center for repairs. |
968 | Autonomy | സ്വയംഭരണം | the quality or state of being self-governing | Teenagers should have the autonomy to make their own decisions in preparation for their lives as adults. |
969 | Autopsy | ഓട്ടോപ്സി | dissection of a body after death that is conducted to determine how the person died | An autopsy of the deceased was performed against the family’s wishes since neglect was suspected. |
970 | Autumn | ശരത്കാലം | the season between summer and winter; fall | Even though autumn is such a beautiful season, raking all of those leaves becomes such a daily chore for me. |
971 | Auxiliary | സഹായക | a group or team that provides assistance | When my grandmother retired, she joined the hospital auxiliary team that visited lonely patients. |
972 | Avail | പ്രയോജനപ്പെടുത്തുക | to be of advantage or use | Stranded in the desert, Jake tried to restart his car but to no avail. |
973 | Availability | ലഭ്യത | having the time or means supplies to do something | The secretary informed the caller of her boss’s availability to meet that week. |
974 | Available | ലഭ്യമാണ് | accessible and obtainable | When my dream house was put on the market and appraised in my price range, I knew the house would be available for me to purchase it. |
975 | Avalanche | ഹിമപാതം | an unexpected accumulation | During the power outage, our office faced an avalanche of distress calls. |
976 | Avant-garde | അവന്റ്-ഗാർഡ് | cutting-edge; trendy | The elderly poet was confused by the youth’s avant-garde style of writing. |
977 | Avarice | അത്യാഗ്രഹം | A strong desire and greed for money/material things | Mr. Krab’s avarice for money caused him to work his employees to the bone for little pay. |
978 | Avaricious | ദുരാഗ്രഹി | desirous of wealth or advancement | Since Tiffany was an avaricious reader, her reading level was at 12th grade level even though she was still in 4th grade. |
979 | Avatar | അവതാർ | in technology, an icon or figure representing a particular person | In the hybrid chat room, an avatar is used in place of the person’s real picture. |
980 | Avenue | അവന്യൂ | a method or means by which something may be accomplished | Admittedly, anger is an all too human response to frustration; but it’s still no avenue to solid achievement. |
981 | Aver | Aver | to assert something in a convincing way | Even though the country is in an economic crisis, its leader will aver the nation is doing well during his monthly address. |
982 | Average | ശരാശരി | ordinary; not very special | Although others thought the woman to be very beautiful, she was insecure and only saw herself as average. |
983 | Averred | Averred | stated something that was true and accurate | The witness averred that he had seen the suspect run away with the cash and sealed the man’s fate with his damning testimony. |
984 | Averse | വിമുഖത | actively not liking something | For those who are averse to spaghetti, you also have the meal choice of baked chicken with roasted potatoes. |
985 | Aversion | വെറുപ്പ് | a feeling of disgust toward something with a desire to avoid it | Older people who are unfamiliar with computer technology often have an aversion to it. |
986 | Avert | ഒഴിവാക്കുക | to stop an incident from occurring | I always avert my eyes to avoid seeing the bloody movie scenes. |
987 | Avian | പക്ഷി | relating to birds | The avian part of the animal kingdom includes every type of bird there is, from the flightless penguin to the majestic eagle. |
988 | Aviary | പക്ഷിക്കൂട് | confinement for keeping birds; a birdhouse | The cockatiel breeder used a suspended aviary to breed new birds. |
989 | Aviation | വ്യോമയാനം | the activity of designing, producing, or flying an aircraft | The top-notch aviation school only allows students with the highest potential to join its pilot program. |
990 | Aviator | ഏവിയേറ്റർ | a pilot | The aviator prepared for his first flight across the Pacific by checking his engine and fueling his aircraft. |
991 | Avid | തീക്ഷ്ണമായ | enthusiastic; passionate | James is an avid supporter of any organization that is trying to improve the environment. |
992 | Avidity | ആവിഡിറ്റി | a strong eagerness or desire | The journalist’s avidity to learn everything there is to know about the case drove her to work long hours. |
993 | Avidly | ആവേശത്തോടെ | in an excited or enthusiastic manner | Airport police became suspicious of a passenger after one of the drug dogs avidly sniffed his carry-on bag. |
994 | Avocation | ഉദ്ബോധനം | an activity one enjoys when he or she is not working | Recently, Sherman discovered woodworking is the type of avocation he enjoys in his spare time. |
995 | Avoid | ഒഴിവാക്കുക | to keep away from; dodge or evade | The dieter tries to avoid foods that are high in fat or sugar. |
996 | Avoidable | ഒഴിവാക്കാവുന്നത് | able to be stopped or prevented | Diabetes can be avoidable if you reduce your sugar intake and exercise regularly. |
997 | Avoidance | ഒഴിവാക്കൽ | the act of staying away from someone or something | The procrastinator’s therapist tried to explain that avoidance of a task doesn’t make it disappear. |
998 | Avoirdupois | അവോർഡുപോയിസ് | a system in the United States for measuring a pound equaling to sixteen ounces | To calculate the weight of the gold using avoirdupois, it was determined that the gold weighed over a pound. |
999 | Avouch | അറിയിപ്പ് | to declare freely and openly; to assert | Standing at the witness stand, I stated that I could avouch for the sterling reputation of Jennifer. |
1000 | Avow | അനുവദിക്കുക | to admit or confess something publicly | Because the man would not avow himself as a follower of the king in front of the villagers, he was sentenced to death. |
1001 | Avowal | അവ്വൽ | a public testimony or statement | Since the jury members found the defendant guilty, they obviously didn’t believe his avowal of innocence. |
1002 | Avuncular | അവുൺകുലാർ | kind or friendly, like an uncle | My father’s best friend Joe treats me in an avuncular manner and even calls me his niece. |
1003 | Await | പതീക്ഷിച്ചിരിക്കുക | to wait for | The troops await their orders for the next deployment. |
1004 | Aware | അറിഞ്ഞിരിക്കുക | informed; understanding a situation | Because they weren’t aware that the storm was coming, the family didn’t leave the area when everyone else did. |
1005 | Awareness | അവബോധം | the condition of being informed | In order to bring awareness to the emotional and financial needs of veterans, the singer has planned a benefit concert. |
1006 | Awestruck | ആശ്ചര്യപ്പെട്ടു | filled with the sentiments of wonder and awe | The little boy was awestruck by the holiday fireworks display. |
1007 | Awful | ഭയങ്കരം | horrible; terrible | An awful plague took over the city and thousands of people died from the sickness. |
1008 | Awkward | അസുലഭം | to act in a strange way | Meeting the in-laws for the first time created an awkward situation for me since nobody knew what to say. |
1009 | Awning | ഔണിംഗ് | an overhang usually attached to a building that is used to block inclement weather conditions like snow, rain, or excessive sunlight | They dashed under an awning to escape the sudden downpour. |
1010 | Awoke | ഉണർന്നു | past tense having awakened or risen from sleep | I awoke just before sunrise and hurried out of my bed to see if Santa had arrived while I slept. |
1011 | AWOL | AWOL | away from military duties without permission | The military base put out an alert for the AWOL soldier who was away without permission. |
1012 | Awry | ഓറി | away from the appropriate, planned, or expected course | After we hit the deer, our road trip seemed to go awry and off course. |
1013 | Axiom | ആക്സിയം | a rule or principal that many people accept as true | Although you keep using that axiom as the basis for your paper, the concept itself is not true. |
1014 | Axiomatic | ആക്സിയോമാറ്റിക് | evident without proof or argument | There was a time when it was regarded as axiomatic that the sun revolves around the earth. |
1015 | Axis | അച്ചുതണ്ട് | an imaginary line about which a body rotates | Tilting on its axis, the Earth is constantly rotating. |
1016 | Axle | ആക്സിൽ | a rod or spindle (either fixed or rotating) passing through the center of a wheel or group of wheels | The axle of a car holds the wheels together on both ends of the car, and if it is broken you will be unable to drive. |
1017 | Axon | ആക്സൺ | the part of a nerve cell that transmits signals away | An electrical charge traveled down the axon as a nerve signal. |
1018 | Aye | അതെ | a synonym for yes that is used to express agreement or approval | The senator signaled his aye vote by raising his hand. |
1019 | Azure | ആകാശനീല | a vibrant blue hue | On the cruise, I spent hours appreciating the ocean’s azure waves. |
1020 | Babble | ബബിൾ | to chatter about something in a typically foolish or excitable way | The first time her crush talked to her, she was so excited that she was at a loss for words and began to babble about the weather. |
1021 | Babel | ബാബേൽ | a confused mixture of sounds and voices | The children filled the classroom with babel, leaving the teacher overwhelmed at the sound of so many voices at once. |
1022 | Babelicious | ബാബലിസിയസ് | very physically attractive or sexy | The men continued to catcall the babelicious woman as she walked down the street in her short skirt. |
1023 | Baccalaureate | ബാക്കലറിയേറ്റ് | a typical four-year degree from a college or university | In order for the college student to receive her baccalaureate, she must pass another math class. |
1024 | Bacchanalian | ബച്ചനാലിയൻ | relating to or given to reveling and drunkenness | By the time the bacchanalian party ended, everyone was vomiting up their alcohol. |
1025 | Bachelor | ബാച്ചിലർ | a typically young, single man actively in search of a romantic relationship | Many single men like to think of themselves as a bachelor, but if they aren’t trying to find a partner they’re just single men. |
1026 | Back-and-forth | പിറകോട്ടും മുന്നോട്ടും | moving first in one direction and then in another | The back-and-forth movement of the ship caused those onboard to become seasick. |
1027 | Backache | നടുവേദന | a pain or ache in the area around one’s spine | After bending over for several hours at work, the baggage claim worker began to suffer from a terrible backache. |
1028 | Backbite | ബാക്ക്ബൈറ്റ് | to speak negatively or maliciously about someone who is not present to defend themselves | The teenage girls tend to backbite each other and talk mess when they’re with their other friends. |
1029 | Backbite | ബാക്ക്ബൈറ്റ് | to talk or gossip about someone in a way that is spiteful or mean | Grace makes an effort not to backbite or discuss others negatively while at school. |
1030 | Backbone | നട്ടെല്ല് | the foundation or sturdiest part of something | Because he was the backbone of the company, operations stopped after Jim died. |
1031 | Backdoor | പിൻ വാതിൽ | refers to an indirect or dishonest way of doing or achieving something | The failing company’s backdoor bailout allowed them to get rid of their debt but left their shocked employees without jobs. |
1032 | Backdoor | പിൻ വാതിൽ | an indirect and dishonest way of doing something | Because of a shady backdoor deal, the politician lost support from someone he thought was a loyal backer. |
1033 | Backdrop | പശ്ചാത്തലം | a painted piece of cloth that is used as the background for a performance picture | The photographer used an airbrushed backdrop to make it look the photos were actually being taken in a field. |
1034 | Backer | ബാക്കർ | a supporter or follower of someone or something | The anonymous backer is supporting the project by fully funding the activities for the students. |
1035 | Backfire | തിരിച്ചടി | of a plan or scheme to have the opposite outcome of what was expected | The celebrity thinks her racy Twitter comments help her gain fans, but I believe writing these kinds of statements might backfire. |
1036 | Backhand | ബാക്ക്ഹാൻഡ് | to strike someone with the upside of the hand | In a fit of anger, the woman raised her hand to backhand the child but caught herself before she made contact. |
1037 | Backhoe | ബാക്ക്ഹോ | a mechanical tractor with a bucket on an extending arm that is used to dig things up | The farmer will use a backhoe to dig up some of the stubborn dirt in several field rows. |
1038 | Backlash | തിരിച്ചടി | a strong feeling among a group of people in reaction to a change or recent event | The president received backlash from thousands of people who disagreed with his Twitter statements. |
1039 | Backlog | ബാക്ക്ലോഗ് | work that has piled up | The secretary had a backlog of a hundred documents that needed to be filed before the end of the day. |
1040 | Backpedal | ബാക്ക്പെഡൽ | to change one’s previously expressed opinions or statements | After people became angry about the celebrity’s Twitter remarks, she began to backpedal on what she said. |
1041 | Backrest | ബാക്ക്റെസ്റ്റ് | a support used to brace the area around one’s spine | After having surgery on his spine, the patient used a backrest for added support. |
1042 | Backstab | ബാക്ക്സ്റ്റാബ് | to betray one’s friendship by acting in a deceitful way or speaking against someone when they’re not around | Erin was upset that her very best friend would backstab her by having an affair with her husband. |
1043 | Backup | ബാക്കപ്പ് | a person or thing that assists or supports someone/something else | The working mother is looking for a backup babysitter to watch her daughter on days her nanny cannot care for the child. |
1044 | Backward | പിന്നോട്ട് | pertaining to the direction towards the back | Timmy accidentally dropped the soccer ball, and it rolled backward all the way down the hill. |
1045 | Bacteria | ബാക്ടീരിയ | microscopic living organisms, some of which are dangerous and can cause illness | The teacher taught her students the importance of washing their hands to kill off bad bacteria. |
1046 | Bacterium | ബാക്ടീരിയ | once-celled microscopic living organisms that can cause infection | The dirty slide was placed under the microscope so that the students could see all of the bacterium growing in the microbe-infested goop. |
1047 | Bade | ബഡേ | the past tense of bid; bade is used to express greetings and goodbyes | As the cruise ship exited the harbor, the people bade farewell from the ship. |
1048 | Badge | ബാഡ്ജ് | a small piece of metal or plastic worn to show that you are a part of some specific group or organization | The officer’s shiny, star-shaped badge let the people know that he was part of the police force. |
1049 | Badger | ബാഡ്ജർ | to bother or pester | My daughter will badger me until I explain to her how to tie her shoes. |
1050 | Badly | മോശമായി | severely or seriously | With his head bashed in from hitting the windshield, the car crash victim was considered badly hurt. |
1051 | Bafflement | തടസ്സപ്പെടുത്തൽ | a state of confusion or disarray | The man was left in bafflement when he witnessed something he couldn’t explain occur on the side of the road. |
1052 | Bail | ജാമ്യം | an amount of money that a person who has been accused of a crime pays to a law court so that they can leave jail temporarily | Bail money was requested before the arrested could be released to his family. |
1053 | Bailiff | ജാമ്യക്കാരൻ | a legal officer who maintains order in a courtroom during a trial | As the defendant’s witness stood in the witness box, the bailiff held the Bible out to swear her in. |
1054 | Bailiwick | ബെയ്ലിവിക്ക് | the district within which a bailie or bailiff has jurisdiction | The bailiwick was quiet as the bailiff patrolled. |
1055 | Bait-And-Switch | ചൂണ്ട-ആൻഡ്-സ്വിച്ച് | the action of advertising a product with the intent of selling inferior goods | It does not happen much in America, but in less regulated countries many customers fall victim to the bait-and-switch tactic, buying something shoddy that was advertised as being superior. |
1056 | Balance | ബാലൻസ് | remainder | We put a deposit down on our vacation, with the remaining balance being due by June. |
1057 | Balderdash | ബാൽഡർഡാഷ് | ridiculous thoughts or words | Every word that came out of the drunk man’s mouth was balderdash. |
1058 | Bale | ബെയ്ൽ | a bundle of something (paper, hay, etc.) tightly bound together | The first little pig needed another compressed bale of straw to finish building his house. |
1059 | Balk | ബാക്ക് | refuse to comply | While my dog loves to go for walks in good weather, he will always balk if he gets the slightest whiff of rain in the air. |
1060 | Balkanization | ബാൽക്കണൈസേഷൻ | typically as the result of or end of a war, when large land areas are broken down into smaller states | The balkanization of Yugoslavia happened after civil wars broke out on the country and several areas broke away to form their own states. |
1061 | Ballad | ബല്ലാഡ് | a slow tune that usually focuses on love | My husband and I ended date night by dancing to a romantic ballad. |
1062 | Ballistic | ബാലിസ്റ്റിക് | suddenly angry, sad, or otherwise overcome with emotion | After failing the test, the ballistic student began to scream and bang her head against the classroom wall. |
1063 | Ballistics | ബാലിസ്റ്റിക്സ് | the scientific study of the motion of objects that are thrown or shot through the air | Using the science of ballistics, I created a Frisbee that spins back toward the thrower. |
1064 | Ballot | ബാലറ്റ് | a piece of paper or sheet on which a voter marks his or her choice | Because the election fell on his 18th birthday, Aiden was finally able to cast a ballot for president of the United States. |
1065 | Ballyhoo | ബാലിഹൂ | a fuss or excessive publicity | A ballyhoo was made over the silly video. |
1066 | Balm | ബാം | similar to a lotion that is used to soothe dry skin | Since I was going to a place with a cold dry climate, I decided to get some balm to prevent my hands from getting dry. |
1067 | Balmy | ബാൽമി | enjoyable and gentle | The balmy climate immediately improved my spirits. |
1068 | Baloney | ബലോനി | nonsense | I saw you take the money with my own eyes, that’s baloney. |
1069 | Balustrade | ബാലസ്ട്രേഡ് | an attachment to the side of a wall near a set of stairs or a waist-level wall used to prevent people from falling down or over something | Anna firmly held on to the balustrade as she climbed the hundreds of steps to the top of the Eiffel Tower. |
1070 | Bamboozle | ബാംബൂസിൽ | to cheat or deceive another person | The waiter tried to bamboozle me into giving him extra money by saying the tip had not been included in the check. |
1071 | Ban | നിരോധിക്കുക | a ban means to exclude something or someone from a place | There is a ban on cell phone use during the standardized test administered at the university. |
1072 | Banal | ബാനൽ | boring because it contains nothing new and lacks originality | Because the movie’s plot was banal, we knew exactly how the film would end. |
1073 | Banausic | ബനാസിക് | relating to jobs or workers that require/have technical skills rather than higher education | Mike prefers a banausic job where he can use his hands and get dirty. |
1074 | Bandwagon | ബാൻഡ്വാഗൺ | a cause or thing that has become trendy or fashionable | Many city residents jumped on the football bandwagon after our local professional team won the national championship. |
1075 | Bane | ബനേ | something causing misery or death | Distraction is the bane of productivity when I’m trying to get anything done. |
1076 | Baneful | ദോഷകരം | destructive or harmful | If not cooked properly, the fish can be baneful to humans. |
1077 | Banished | നാടുകടത്തപ്പെട്ടു | sent one away or forced one to leave a place | Since they didn’t support the regime, the family was banished from their country and forced to leave. |
1078 | Bankrupt | പാപ്പരായി | declared in law unable to pay debts owed; financially ruined | Even though the woman was bankrupt, she still shopped as if she had plenty of money. |
1079 | Banquet | വിരുന്ന് | a large celebratory meal; a feast | At the end of the football season, the Mavericks held a banquet to recognize the players on the team. |
1080 | Bantam | ബാന്റം | petite-sized chickens; a short and aggressive individual | As the small-statured bantam was quick to grow angry at the site of his flock of bantam roaming outside of his farm, he quickly shooed them into their small pen clucking the whole way. |
1081 | Banter | തമാശക്കാരൻ | good humored conversation | We need to help shy Sarah perfect her banter with the opposite sex. |
1082 | Barb | ബാർബ് | a sharp pointy wire that projects out from a longer wire or hook | When my shirt got snagged on the barb of the wire, it ripped a hole in it as I pulled away from the fence. |
1083 | Barbarian | ബാർബേറിയൻ | refers to a person who is considered uncivilized or with no manners | Slopping up his soup and grunting while he ate, the barbarian finished his meal in minutes. |
1084 | Barbaric | ക്രൂരൻ | uncivilized; rude | Because the barbaric moviegoer shouted and threw popcorn at other guests, he was asked to leave. |
1085 | Barbarous | ബാർബറസ് | cruel, brutal | The killer’s barbarous acts disgusted the jury and landed him a lengthy prison sentence. |
1086 | Barbed | മുള്ളുകളുള്ള | having sharp pointy wires stick out from a longer wire or hooks | In order to keep the prisoners from escaping, a dangerous barbed wire fence was installed so that the prisoner’s skin would get ripped if an escape attempt was made. |
1087 | Bare | നഗ്നമായ | naked, uncovered | Jason made a bare handed catch deep in the outfield, which made him cry out in pain. |
1088 | Barefoot | നഗ്നപാദം | without socks or shoes | While on the beach, the couple took off their shoes and went barefoot. |
1089 | Barely | കഷ്ടിച്ച് | hardly ever; rarely | Although they barely see each other anymore, Bert and Ernie still consider each other best friends. |
1090 | Bargain | വിലപേശുക | good deal; surprisingly cheap | I will only shop at the mall when I believe that I can find a bargain deal. |
1091 | Barge | ബാർജ് | to move in a rough or forceful way | The cops waited in ambush outside Kevin’s door, ready to barge into his home as soon as they received the signal. |
1092 | Barker | ബാർക്കർ | a person who calls out to passersby to attract customers to a theater or sideshow | The barker stood outside of the carnival entrance, calling out to passersby and inviting them inside. |
1093 | Barometer | ബാരോമീറ്റർ | something used as an indicator | The unemployment rate has long been considered a barometer of a country’s economic status. |
1094 | Baron | ബാരൺ | a male member of the lowest rank of English nobility | Most of the barons and lords that went up against Arthur, and lost, ended up as his knights and governing heads. |
1095 | Barracks | ബാരക്കുകൾ | lodging quarters in a structure for military troops | After the mission, the soldiers went back to their barracks to get some rest in their bunks and put away their gear. |
1096 | Barrage | തടയണ | a large volume of something, or a large quantity of things happening all at once | Even though Mrs. Anderson knew that her students would probably barrage her with whines and complaints, she assigned fifty pages of reading to be done over the holidays. |
1097 | Barren | വന്ധ്യം | (of land) a place with little or no vegetation | Looking out the window of the airplane, I realized that some deserts are actually more barren than others. |
1098 | Barren | വന്ധ്യം | unable to reproduce or grow something | The barren woman could never get over the fact that she couldn’t have children. |
1099 | Barrette | ബാരെറ്റ് | a typically bar-shaped clip or ornament for the hair | She popped open the barrette and tried to clip it around her hair, but it was too thick. |
1100 | Barricade | ബാരിക്കേഡ് | a barrier used to close or block a road | The police set up a barricade to keep the public from entering a crime scene. |
1101 | Barrier | തടസ്സം | an obstacle that blocks access | Not having transportation was a barrier to the girl enrolling in college courses. |
1102 | Barring | തടയുന്നു | excluding a person or something | Barring an injury, the star quarterback will be able to play in Sunday’s big game. |
1103 | Barrister | ബാരിസ്റ്റർ | a British lawyer who is allowed to argue cases in the higher law courts | While presenting his case in front of a judge, the barrister explained his client’s position. |
1104 | Barter | ബാർട്ടർ | to make an exchange using something other than a from of currency | Since I do not have any money, I’m hoping I can barter my maid services in exchange for much-needed lawn care. |
1105 | Base | അടിസ്ഥാനം | the bottom section that sustains a bigger item or thing | Below the Statue of Liberty on its base is an inscription welcoming and calling for any immigrants who want to make the United States their home. |
1106 | Baseline | അടിസ്ഥാനരേഖ | a minimum starting point | The children will take a baseline test to determine which skills they have and which are missing. |
1107 | Baseness | അടിസ്ഥാനതത്വം | a shortage of positive qualities | The political candidate’s election hopes were dashed when a book was published that detailed the baseness of his college days. |
1108 | Bash | ബാഷ് | to strike someone or something with extreme force | I wear protective face gear so that the baseball does not bash me in the face. |
1109 | Bashful | ബാഷ്ഫുൾ | shy or easily embarrassed | The bashful student turned red with embarrassment. |
1110 | Basic | അടിസ്ഥാനം | simple and not complicated | We choose a basic phone package, but may need to upgrade to a better plan. |
1111 | Basin | തടം | a kitchen sink | My grandparents told us to wash up in the basin before suppertime. |
1112 | Basis | അടിസ്ഥാനം | foundation, base | The research study had a scientific basis, but also included religious topics. |
1113 | Bass | ബാസ് | low in pitch, such as a male voice or an instrument | The blues singer let out a low, deep tone with his bass guitar. |
1114 | Bastion | കൊത്തളം | an individual or object dedicated to a belief or idea | In the film, the princess believed the wise old man was her last bastion of hope. |
1115 | Batch | ബാച്ച് | collection, group, or quantity of something made at one time | The homemaker baked a batch of homemade chocolate chip cookies for her family. |
1116 | Bate | ബേറ്റ് | the action of a hawk beating its wings to attempt a takeoff from its perch | A baby hawk will have to bate furiously to lift its tiny body out of its nest and into the air for the first time. |
1117 | Bathe | കുളിക്കുക | to clean oneself immersion in water or using water | Bathe with soap and water to wash off dirt and dead skin cells. |
1118 | Bathos | ബാത്തോസ് | a sudden change in a style of writing or speech that involves going from a complex or elaborate form to a trivial one, either in topic or wording | With a great deal of bathos, Lenny went from proclaiming his innocence to confessing he’d eaten the last slice of pumpkin pie. |
1119 | Battalion | ബറ്റാലിയൻ | a military unit that is usually 300 to 800 soldiers, comprised of several companies | A battalion of troops is comprised of many smaller companies, so that they can be divided and deployed around the battlefield as needed. |
1120 | Battle | യുദ്ധം | a fight or confrontation in which two sides face off | Losing their final battle, the Indians agreed to give up their land and move west. |
1121 | Battlement | യുദ്ധം | a wall around the top of a fortress with spaces in it through which the people inside the castle shoot weapons | Behind the castle battlement, the king’s men prepared to fire their arrows at the intruders down below. |
1122 | Batty | ബട്ടി | crazy and out of one’s mind | The batty woman walked the streets yelling “ca-caw” and flapping her arms as if she were a bird. |
1123 | Bauble | ബൗബിൾ | a cheap showy ornament or piece of jewelry | At first I thought that the trinkets sold on the island had value, but I then realized that they were nothing other than worthless bauble. |
1124 | Bawl | ബൗൾ | to cry extremely loudly | Even as the spoiled rich girl put on her diamond bracelets, she would bawl about how her parents didn’t love her. |
1125 | Bay | ബേ | an inlet by the sea where the land curves inward | Otis Redding was sitting on the dock of the bay, watching the tide roll away. |
1126 | Bayonet | ബയണറ്റ് | a long knife attached to the end of a rifle | He removed his bayonet from his rifle, and was using it as a combat knife now, since a rifle would be too cumbersome. |
1127 | Bayou | ബയൂ | slow-moving creek or swamp | My cousin wanted to swim in the bayou until I mentioned that there were alligators in the water. |
1128 | Bazaar | ബസാർ | a market (frequently seen in the Middle East) that offers an assortment of items for purchase | While shopping at the bazaar, I found a number of international foods. |
1129 | Beacon | ബീക്കൺ | a thing or person that provides guidance to people | The lighthouse is a beacon for ships lost in the night. |
1130 | Beadle | ബീഡിൽ | a British term used to refer to a leader of a church who assists the minister or priest in his duties | When Mr. Peterson worked as the church’s beadle, he ran most of the fundraising events for the minister. |
1131 | Beak | കൊക്ക് | the hard, pointed part of a bird’s mouth | Tapping the bark with his hard beak, the woodpecker tried to use his bill to break through. |
1132 | Beam | ബീം | to smile very happily | Once the baby was born, the mother would beam with pride while gazing at the newest member of her family. |
1133 | Beamed | ബീംഡ് | shined brightly | During the hottest part of the day, the sun beamed down on the garden and scorched the plants with its bright light. |
1134 | Bear | കരടി | to tolerate or accept something | Michelle couldn’t bear to see her ex-husband with someone else, even years after their divorce. |
1135 | Bearable | സഹിക്കാവുന്നത് | capable of being endured | The window in my cell made my time in prison bearable. |
1136 | Bearing | ബെയറിംഗ് | carrying; having; withstanding | Bearing a dark secret, the young girl finally confided in a guidance counselor about the abuse she suffered from her family. |
1137 | Beast | മൃഗം | a large, dangerous animal | The giant beast appeared from behind the cliff and growled a fearsome snarl at the children looking for berries. |
1138 | Beatific | മനോഹരം | heavenly or blessed | The bride looked angelic and wore a beatific expression as she walked down the aisle. |
1139 | Beatitude | ഭാഗ്യം | utmost bliss and happiness | Her beatitude was sparked when her boyfriend proposed. |
1140 | Beau | സുന്ദരി | a wealthy gentlemen | The dapper beau always dressed in his fine silk shirt, high-quality suit and a red carnation stuck in his lapel before walking outside. |
1141 | Beaucoup | Beaucoup | many; a great number | The successful salesman made beaucoup money hawking thousands of cheap vehicles to unsuspecting customers. |
1142 | Beauteous | മനോഹരം | beautiful | My beauteous bride glimmered in her stunning white gown, as she stood under our wedding canopy. |
1143 | Beautify | മനോഹരമാക്കുക | to make beautiful, or to increase the beauty of | To beautify the earth, citizens need to keep the grounds clean. |
1144 | Beauty | സൗന്ദര്യം | the quality of being pleasing to look at because of shape, color, sound or other sensory aspects | Impressed by her beauty, the man knew that he had to marry the gorgeous woman at first sight. |
1145 | Beck | ബെക്ക് | a stream that moves from a mountain | Water flowed swiftly over the stony bed of the beck and emptied into a larger stream at the mountain’s edge. |
1146 | Beckon | ബെക്കൺ | to motion for an individual to come closer | Because I was hungry, the restaurant seemed to beckon to me. |
1147 | Bedfellow | ബെഡ്ഫെല്ലോ | an ally or associate connected to a person through a particular activity | Anthony became a bedfellow of Jared when they both joined the same fraternity. |
1148 | Bedizen | ബെഡിസെൻ | to be adorned in tawdry or loud clothing | Due to the girl wanting attention, she decided to be bedizen herself with her brightly colored rhinestone jacket. |
1149 | Bedlam | ബെഡ്ലാം | a condition of chaos | Bedlam appeared to reign in the overcrowded school cafeteria. |
1150 | Bedraggled | കിടത്തി | messy and filthy | The neglected puppy was bedraggled and near-death. |
1151 | Bedrock | ബെഡ്റോക്ക് | solid rock that is under the soil | In areas where soil is scarce, solid bedrock lies right under the surface. |
1152 | Befall | സംഭവിക്കുക | to occur or happen to a person | If anything bad should befall me, I leave all my possessions to my loving husband. |
1153 | Beforehand | മുൻകൂട്ടി | earlier or previously | Without looking down the road beforehand, the young boy quickly darted out into the street getting hit by a car. |
1154 | Befriend | ചങ്ങാത്തം കൂടുക | to become a person’s pal or friend | In an effort to befriend me, my rival offered to treat me to lunch. |
1155 | Befuddled | ആശയക്കുഴപ്പത്തിലായി | puzzled; baffled | Even with my professor’s help, I was still befuddled by the complicated chemistry formula. |
1156 | Beget | ജനിപ്പിക്കുക | to cause (something) to happen or exist | In my dysfunctional family, fighting never failed to beget more fighting. |
1157 | Beggar | യാചകൻ | a person who begs for money or food due to extreme poverty | The homeless beggar stands outside of stores in hopes of receiving money from patrons. |
1158 | Beginner | തുടക്കക്കാരൻ | a person just learning a skill or activity | The beginner bowler only knocked a couple of pins down during his first few games. |
1159 | Begrudge | ബെഗ്രുഡ്ജ് | to be envious of what one feels another does not deserve | It is impossible for me to not begrudge my neighbor of the ten million dollars he won in the lottery. |
1160 | Beguile | വഞ്ചന | to attract or interest someone | The car salesman tried to beguile the customer with an offer of free gas for a year. |
1161 | Begun | ആരംഭിച്ചിരിക്കുന്നു | started | Right after the baby begun to cry, her mother came running into her room. |
1162 | Behalf | വേണ്ടി | representative of | The director accepted the award on behalf of the entire cast. |
1163 | Behavior | പെരുമാറ്റം | conduct | Explaining that his behavior was unacceptable, the teacher corrected the misbehaving student and placed him in time out. |
1164 | Behemoth | ഭീമാകാരൻ | gigantic and very powerful | The monster truck rally showcased a behemoth whose tires were twice as tall as I am. |
1165 | Behold | ഇതാ | to see, or to look at | Watching the fight at the arena was a sight to behold. |
1166 | Beholden | കാണുക | owing something in return for service or help | Stan refused to accept a college loan because he didn’t want to feel beholden to anyone. |
1167 | Behoof | ബിഹൂഫ് | benefit or advantage | A parent forces their child to eat the vegetables they don’t like to behoof them, so they can grow up strong and healthy. |
1168 | Behoove | Behoove | in an individual’s interest | If you seriously want to get your driving permit, it would behoove you to start studying for the computer test. |
1169 | Belabor | ബെലാബോർ | to emphasize an idea or suggestion too much in a way that becomes boring or annoying; to go on and on about something | If you’re just going to continue to belabor the point, I’m going home. |
1170 | Belated | വൈകി | occurring past the regular time period | Since I forgot about Jim’s birthday last week, I will send him a belated greeting today. |
1171 | Belay | ബെലേ | tying a rope to an object to to keep it steady or down. occassionally used to reference climbers who tie ropes to rocks to belay down the mountainside | The teenagers belay their surfboards to the top of the car with bungee cords before heading to the beach. |
1172 | Beleaguer | ബെലീഗർ | to cause constant or repeated trouble for | On Halloween, I know the little trick-or-treaters are going to beleaguer me all night long. |
1173 | Belfry | ബെൽഫ്രി | a bell tower attached to the top of a church or other building | The Hunchback of Notre Dame lived at the top of the belfry, preferring to be with bats and bells. |
1174 | Belie | ബെലി | to give a false impression of | Jason tried to belie the fact he was a lousy worker by showing up early at the office. |
1175 | Belief | വിശ്വാസം | the feeling of being certain that something exists or is true | It was the police officer’s belief that a serial killer was in the area, mainly because the murders kept happening. |
1176 | Believe | വിശ്വസിക്കുക | to consider something to be true; to have confidence or trust in something | The boy doesn’t believe in monsters, but his little brother thinks that they are real. |
1177 | Belittle | നിസ്സാരം | to speak of something or someone in unflattering terms | Even though John’s project was awful, I did not want to belittle his efforts so I went out of my way to pay him a compliment on his work. |
1178 | Bellhop | ബെൽഹോപ്പ് | a hotel worker who performs tasks like carrying luggage for guests | The bellhop stood at the entrance of the hotel and opened the door for all incoming guests. |
1179 | Bellicose | ബെല്ലിക്കോസ് | demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight; eager for war | Don’t cop that bellicose attitude with your mother! |
1180 | Belligerent | യുദ്ധം ചെയ്യുന്ന | hostile; ready to fight | My brother was always belligerent and ready to fight. |
1181 | Bellow | ബെല്ലോ | a low and roaring sound | Since the medic did not have anesthesia, he expected to hear a loud bellow as he removed the bullet from the soldier. |
1182 | Bellwether | ബെൽവെതർ | something or someone that points out upcoming trends | At his brokerage firm, Ted is known as the bellwether because he always knows which stocks will become profitable. |
1183 | Belong | പെടുന്നു | be the property of | The dogs wear tags that show what families they belong to. |
1184 | Beloved | പ്രിയനേ | describing someone who is much loved | When the beloved actor died, his passing was mourned by millions of people. |
1185 | Below | താഴെ | underneath; on a lower level | The descending ship began to sink below the surface after running into the side of the shore. |
1186 | Bemused | ആശയക്കുഴപ്പത്തിലായി | preoccupied or lost in thought | After listening to the confusing lecture, the college girl was bemused. |
1187 | Bench | ബെഞ്ച് | to take a player out of a game | Kevin knew that his basketball coach would bench him after the physical altercation with the rival’s top player. |
1188 | Benchmark | ബെഞ്ച്മാർക്ക് | a standard or target | Setting a testing benchmark for all students, administration insisted that teachers push their children towards this target. |
1189 | Benedict | ബെനഡിക്ട് | a man who was a bachelor for an extended period of time, but has recently married | After living years as a single man, the benedict has now settled into married life with his new bride. |
1190 | Benediction | അനുഗ്രഹം | a brief prayer asking for a blessing or help | In the hospital chapel, we said a benediction asking God to heal our mother. |
1191 | Benefaction | ഉപകാരം | a distributed donation | The billionaire’s generous donation will allow us to build a new homeless shelter. |
1192 | Benefactor | ഉപകാരി | someone who helps another person, group, etc., by giving money | The anonymous benefactor did not want his church donation made public. |
1193 | Beneficent | ഗുണപ്രദം | prone to doing kind and generous things | My beneficent neighbor gives out meals to the poor every Sunday. |
1194 | Beneficial | പ്രയോജനകരമായ | helpful or good to something or someone | The vitamins he took were beneficial to his health. |
1195 | Beneficiary | ഗുണഭോക്താവ് | a group or individual that gains something | As the billionaire’s only beneficiary, Cheryl will receive the entire estate. |
1196 | Benefit | പ്രയോജനം | a payment, advantage, or gift | Since I get sick a lot, my health insurance is one work-related benefit I really appreciate. |
1197 | Benevolence | പരോപകാരം | kindness; generous giving | Because of the benevolence of their neighbors, the poor family was able to eat a homecooked meal every night. |
1198 | Benevolent | പരോപകാരി | willing to help, do good, and be generous towards people | Holding the door open for Marie was very benevolent of you. |
1199 | Benighted | അന്ധാളിച്ചു | lacking knowledge | Plantation owners viewed slaves as benighted animals who had to be told what to do at every moment. |
1200 | Benign | ബെനിൻ | having no significant effect; harmless | When the doctor said my tumor was benign, I was so happy. |
1201 | Benignant | ഗുണപ്രദം | kind and goodhearted | The benignant teacher volunteered her time, spreading kindness to everyone she met. |
1202 | Benignity | ബെനിഗ്നിറ്റി | the trait of being gentle and nice | Jared’s benignity makes him too nice and allows him to be an easy target for con artists. |
1203 | Benison | ബെനിസൺ | a blessing | Karen asked her friend to say a benison while standing over the Thanksgiving dinner with her large family. |
1204 | Bent | വളഞ്ഞു | the state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line | Molly was bent over, drinking from the water fountain. |
1205 | Bequeath | വസ്വിയ്യത്ത് | to give or leave by will | Since my father and I had often worked together on his classic car, I was not surprised to learn his will included his desire to bequeath me the vehicle. |
1206 | Bequest | വസ്വിയ്യത്ത് | property or money gifted after an individual’s death | With the bequest from the deceased billionaire, the school was able to build a new dormitory. |
1207 | Berate | ബെറേറ്റ് | to yell at; to criticize or scold someone in a loud and angry way | Shamefaced, the students sat quietly as Mrs. Garcia continued to berate them for the way they had treated the substitute. |
1208 | Bereave | പിരിയുക | to take away something | My grandfather’s death is sure to bereave my grandmother of her happiness. |
1209 | Bereaved | ദുഃഖിതനായി | depressed as a result of a loved one’s death | The bereaved mother did not leave her home for several months. |
1210 | Bereavement | വിയോഗം | the mental state which occurs after someone has suffered a loss, usually a death | When the principal died suddenly, the school district hired a bereavement counselor to help the students deal with their emotions. |
1211 | Bereft | ബെറെഫ്റ്റ് | deprived | When my husband died, I felt bereft of love and hope. |
1212 | Beret | ബെരെറ്റ് | a type of round brimless cap; headgear | The green beret is a symbol of commitment and sacrifice to the brave men who challenged themselves to be the best of the best in the U.S. Army Special Forces. |
1213 | Berry | കുരുവില്ലാപ്പഴം | a small succulent fruit; of any one of many varieties | Every summer we’d pluck berries from a berry tree and make jam. |
1214 | Berserk | ബെർസെർക്ക് | out of control with high emotions; wild | Jimmy went totally berserk when Sandra told him that she was breaking off their engagement. |
1215 | Beseech | അഭ്യർത്ഥന | to ask someone for something in an urgent and sincere way | As soon as I reach the driving age, I will beseech my parents to buy me a car. |
1216 | Beset | ബെസെറ്റ് | to surround or attack from all sides | The expectant mother was beset with a new set of anxieties every time she heard some of her friends’ stories about childbirth. |
1217 | Besiege | ഉപരോധിക്കുക | to approach with an excessive number of requests or questions | The journalists will besiege the police chief with questions about the prisoner’s escape. |
1218 | Besmirch | ബെസ്മിർച്ച് | to smear an individual’s reputation or character | The woman’s adultery accusation is sure to besmirch the married politician’s reputation. |
1219 | Besot | ബെസോട്ട് | to cause someone look silly or foolish, especially by drinking | The huge glass of liquor besot the drunkard, causing him to dance on the bar and make stupid jokes. |
1220 | Besotted | ബെസോട്ട്ഡ് | strongly infatuated or obsessed | The besotted mother treated her child like a princess, despite the fact that she risked spoiling her. |
1221 | Bespeak | പറയുക | suggest; indicate | Thousands of homeless old-timers in the city might bespeak a larger scale problem with our national veteran services. |
1222 | Bespoke | പറഞ്ഞു | individually or custom made | Jack is a master tailor who creates bespoke suits. |
1223 | Bestial | മൃഗീയമായ | like a wild animal or beast, exceptionally violent and cruel | At the movie’s conclusion, there was a bestial scene that ended with the beheading of the bad guy. |
1224 | Bestow | സമ്മാനിക്കുക | to give as a tribute or gift | During the ceremony, the prime minister will bestow medals of honor to the brave soldiers who rescued their comrades. |
1225 | Bestowal | നൽകൽ | to freely give something as a gift | Mr. Markham’s bestowal of such high dowries to his 10 daughters was a surprise to everyone because for years they believed him penniless. |
1226 | Bestowed | സമ്മാനിച്ചു | presented with | The queen bestowed a title upon the man who saved her life. |
1227 | Bestride | ബെസ്ട്രൈഡ് | to sit with legs on both sides of something | After mounting, the children over six years old would bestride the horse. |
1228 | Bet | പന്തയം | to risk something against another person on the outcome of a future event | I am going to bet fifty dollars against my friend that it is going to snow today, while he is betting fifty that it will not. |
1229 | Betoken | ബെറ്റോകെൻ | indicate or specify | In college, a sock wrapped around the door knob serves to betoken a roommate has a guest and does not wish to be disturbed. |
1230 | Betray | ഒറ്റിക്കൊടുക്കുക | expose (one’s country, a group, or a person) to danger by treacherously giving information to an enemy | Harry decided to betray his country and spy for the enemy, despite all that America had done for him. |
1231 | Betterment | മെച്ചപ്പെടുത്തൽ | the process of improving something and making it better | The teacher put in long hours of after school tutoring for the betterment of her students. |
1232 | Between | ഇടയിൽ | at, into, or across the space separating two objects or regions | She hid her love letters between the pages of her favorite book. |
1233 | Betwixt | ഇടയ്ക്ക് | between, specifically between two objects | Steven shaved off the hair betwixt his nose and upper lip, otherwise known as the mustache. |
1234 | Bevel | ബെവൽ | to create a sloping surface or edge | The carpenter will bevel the roof so that it slopes down slightly on both sides. |
1235 | Bevy | ബെവി | a sizable group of things or individuals | In hopes of receiving a bevy of presents, Hank invited a lot of people to his birthday party. |
1236 | Bewail | വിലപിക്കുക | expressing extreme sorrow by crying or complaining | During lunch Matt took the opportunity to bewail the incompetence of his office mates. |
1237 | Beware | സൂക്ഷിക്കുക | to use caution, pay attention to | Beware of falling rocks from the top of the mountain. |
1238 | Bewildered | ആശയക്കുഴപ്പത്തിലായി | puzzled or confused | Jason was bewildered by the strange noises coming from his neighbor’s house. |
1239 | Bewilderment | ആശയക്കുഴപ്പം | the circumstance of being in a puzzled state | I stared in bewilderment at the cat and dog dancing together. |
1240 | Bewitched | മയക്കി | to cast a magical spell on someone | Evil witches bewitched the children and ate them for lunch once they were under their spell. |
1241 | Beyond | അപ്പുറം | past a specified point | The prisoners couldn’t see beyond the barbed wire fence that surrounded their compound. |
1242 | Bias | പക്ഷപാതം | prejudice favoring a person, thing or group, most often in a way thought to be unfair | After a long court battle, the firm was found guilty of showing bias against females in its promotion practices. |
1243 | Bib | ബിബ് | a piece of cloth or plastic fitted around the neck of a person to prevent food from getting on their clothes while they eat, typically used for babies | Because babies are such messy eaters, we often tie a bib around their neck to catch any of the food they drop form their mouths or hands. |
1244 | Bibliography | ഗ്രന്ഥസൂചിക | a list of the works referred to in a scholarly piece, usually at the end in the form of an appendix | Most English teachers require you to have a bibliography with your research paper, giving proof of where you got all of your information. |
1245 | Bicameral | ഉഭയസഭ | having two distinct compartments or chambers | The legislative portion of the United Sates government is bicameral and consists of two bodies of lawmakers, senators and representatives. |
1246 | Bicentennial | ദ്വിശതാബ്ദി | taking place every two hundred years | The bicentennial of the war marks two hundred years since the conflict. |
1247 | Bicker | ബിക്കർ | to argue about inconsequential or unimportant things | Young children are more likely to bicker about things that really don’t matter, such as who gets to play with a certain toy or who gets to ride in the front seat of the car. |
1248 | Bid | ലേലം വിളിക്കുക | to put in an offer to buy something, especially at an auction | At the auction, the dealer bid on several different vehicles that were for sale. |
1249 | Bidet | ബിഡെറ്റ് | a low oval basin used for washing one’s genital | The restroom had a toilet as well as a bidet that was used to clean oneself after using the bathroom. |
1250 | Bier | ബിയർ | a frame on which a dead body or a coffin is carried before a funeral | The funeral director placed the corpse on the bier and had the burial frame moved to the cemetery. |
1251 | Bifurcate | വിഭജിക്കുക | divided or forked into two | If citizens are worried about a government having too much power, a bifurcate government would allow one branch to check the other branch |
1252 | Big | വലിയ | of considerable size, extent, or intensity | Sometimes the world felt so big and she was just a tiny speck on the surface of the planet. |
1253 | Bigly | വലുതായി | with great force, strongly | Attacking bigly, David was able to defeat Goliath with a single shot. |
1254 | Bigot | മതഭ്രാന്തൻ | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices | The bigot was a lonely old man who thought everyone was inferior to him. |
1255 | Bilingual | ദ്വിഭാഷ | having the ability to speak two languages | Because Debra is a bilingual, she is often chosen to translate between English and Spanish speakers. |
1256 | Bilious | പിത്തരസം | annoyed; bad-tempered | Our bilious neighbor is known for his bad attitude. |
1257 | Bilk | ബിൽക്ക് | defraud, cheat | Because he has always been so anti-government, he constantly accuses the President and Congress of trying to bilk tax-payers out of their hard-earned cash. |
1258 | Billet | ബില്ലറ്റ് | a private nonmilitary house where soldiers were assigned to lodge | During the Second World War the building became a billet for soldiers. |
1259 | Billfold | ബിൽഫോൾഡ് | a wallet typically made of leather that is thin enough to fold on itself several times | I prefer a billfold for my wallet, since it folds the bills inside of it for easy distribution when I have to pay someone in cash. |
1260 | Billingsgate | ബില്ലിംഗ്ഗേറ്റ് | harshly offensive and rude talking | Due to the billingsgate coming from the mouth of the disrespectful student to his teacher, the boy was suspended for a few days. |
1261 | Billowing | ബില്ലിംഗ് | swelling out or bulging | As soon as the window was opened, the billowing curtains announced a cool breeze that was much needed on a hot day. |
1262 | Bin | ബിൻ | a container that is used to store things | The teacher stored glue, scissors, and other school supplies in a small bin. |
1263 | Binary | ബൈനറി | associated with two elements or items | In a game of chess, the results are binary, one winner and one loser. |
1264 | Bind | ബന്ധിക്കുക | to tie or fasten | Family are the ties that bind us to our history and remind us where we come from. |
1265 | Binge | അമിതമായി | a short period of excessive consumption | If I continue to binge on junk food I will become obese. |
1266 | Biodegradable | ബയോഡീഗ്രേഡബിൾ | having the ability to decompose organically without leaving an imprint on its surroundings | We avoid using foam plates because they aren’t biodegradable and as such will remain at the dump for hundreds of years. |
1267 | Biodiversity | ജൈവവൈവിധ്യം | refers to the level of variety in living creatures and plants within a particular area | The biodiversity of this lake is extremely high, with several dozen species of fish and birds living in or near it. |
1268 | Biography | ജീവചരിത്രം | a person’s life story as told by another person | It took me years to shape the president’s life story into an engaging biography. |
1269 | Biology | ജീവശാസ്ത്രം | study of living matter | In biology class, we studied the human body and how it works. |
1270 | Biomass | ബയോമാസ് | plant life used as a source of energy or fuel | The biomass that fuels the bus comes from processed vegetation. |
1271 | Biome | ബയോം | a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat, e.g., forest or tundra | The tundra biome consists of icy landscapes, heavily furred woodland animals, and cool to freezing temperatures. |
1272 | Biopsy | ബയോപ്സി | the act of removing and examining cells, fluids, or tissue to identify medical conditions | The doctor is going to perform a tissue biopsy to see if cancer is present in my lungs. |
1273 | Biosphere | ജൈവമണ്ഡലം | the combined regions of a planet that make it habitable and sustainable for living organisms | Earth’s biosphere is made up of all living things, from the oceans to plants to the very atmosphere. |
1274 | Biotic | ബയോട്ടിക് | associated with living creatures | Any living part of an environment is a biotic element. |
1275 | Bipartisan | ഉഭയകക്ഷി | relating to supporters of two unlike groups | It will take a bipartisan effort to turn the bill into a law. |
1276 | Biped | ഇരുമുടിക്കെട്ട് | an animal that walks on two feet | Because my cat has four feet and not two, it is definitely not a biped. |
1277 | Bipolar | ബൈപോളാർ | a mental health disorder causing severe mood swings | Bipolar moods may shift from depressed to manic and back to depressed again. |
1278 | Birch | ബിർച്ച് | a slender and smooth tree that has a wood covering that is usually white | The woman picked a bundle of thin switches from the birch tree to create a broom. |
1279 | Birdbath | പക്ഷികുളി | a small basin filled with water that birds can bathe in | Inside the garden, a rainwater-filled basin served as a birdbath for the bluebirds. |
1280 | Birther | ജനനം | a person who believes former President Barack Obama was not born in the United States and should have been disqualified from being president | The birther is adamant that President Obama was born in Kenya and not the United States. |
1281 | Bitten | കടിച്ചു | having been wounded when a person or animal’s teeth were pushed down into the skin | After being bitten by a poisonous snake, the injured hiker was rushed to the hospital. |
1282 | Bitter | കയ്പേറിയ | agitated, disgruntled, or angry about something | My wife was bitter towards me after she found out that I had been hanging around an old girlfriend from school, even though we didn’t do anything. |
1283 | Bittersweet | കയ്പേറിയ മധുരം | something that offers both joy and pain or the tastes of sweet and bitter together | Saying goodbye to my husband was such a bittersweet experience for me. |
1284 | Bivouac | Bivouac | a makeshift shelter that is generally used only for a night | When the storm started, the soldier built a bivouac for shelter. |
1285 | Biweekly | ദ്വൈവാരം | once every two weeks | Being paid biweekly means that I have to manage my paycheck wisely for two weeks. |
1286 | Blab | ബ്ലാബ് | to talk or gossip too much | At recess, the mouthy students continued to blab about why they hated their teacher. |
1287 | Black | കറുപ്പ് | of the darkest color, like coal or the sky at midnight | As the fire raged on, black clouds of smoke made the white clouds look dark. |
1288 | Blacklist | കരിമ്പട്ടിക | to put a person or company’s name on a list of things that are not acceptable and should be boycotted | The producer threatened to blacklist the actor and stop him from ever working in Hollywood again. |
1289 | Blackmail | ബ്ലാക്ക് മെയിൽ ചെയ്യുക | to extort money from another by means of intimidation to not release damaging information | The strange man tried to blackmail the clerk into helping him draw the money, but he failed. |
1290 | Blade | ബ്ലേഡ് | the flat edge of a knife, saw, or a weapon | Using the blade of the knife, the mailman was able to slice the tape holding the box together. |
1291 | Blame | കുറ്റപ്പെടുത്തുക | to assign fault or responsibility | Although I no longer blame my father for my parent’s divorce, my mother is still holding a grudge. |
1292 | Blameless | കുറ്റമറ്റ | free of blame or innocent of wrongdoing | Many blameless individuals have been wrongly imprisoned or punished due to an improper trial or coincidental evidence. |
1293 | Blanch | ബ്ലാഞ്ച് | to grow fairer or paler as a result of fright or amazement | The snake’s presence made the normally dark Gail blanch in fear. |
1294 | Bland | ബ്ലാൻഡ് | wanting in quality, taste, or seasonings | The bland salad will taste better if you add salt and pepper to it. |
1295 | Blandish | ബ്ലാണ്ടിഷ് | to persuade or influence someone by using flattery | Because he wanted to go to the game so badly, Joe tried to blandish his mother by complimenting her hair. |
1296 | Blandishment | ബ്ലാൻഡിഷ്മെന്റ് | the use of flattery (sweet-talk) and enticements to persuade somebody gently to do something | Even though the salesman produced every blandishment he could think of from his bag of tricks, his prospect wouldn’t be budged by his flattery. |
1297 | Blaring | ബ്ലാറിംഗ് | to make or cause sound to play loudly | With siren blaring, the fire truck raced off noisily into the night |
1298 | Blase | ബ്ലേസ് | indifferent because of frequent exposure | After going on eight cruises, I am blasé about the whole cruising experience. |
1299 | Blasphemy | ദൈവദൂഷണം | great disrespect shown to God or something holy | My grandmother is very religious and will kick you out of her house if you display blasphemy in any form. |
1300 | Blast | സ്ഫോടനം | an explosion | Each blast of dynamite seemed to rock and shake the city to its core. |
1301 | Blatant | ബ്ലാറ്റന്റ് | completely obvious, especially in an offensive manner | When the judge heard the defendant’s blatant lie, he became very angry. |
1302 | Blather | ബ്ലാതർ | to ramble on for a long period of time | I didn’t want to listen to my teacher blather on about his sister’s wedding in math class. |
1303 | Blatherskite | ബ്ലാതർസ്കൈറ്റ് | a person who constantly talks, usually about nothing important | My aunt is a blatherskite who talks constantly. |
1304 | Blaze | ജ്വലനം | a fire that is burning intensely | Last night firefighters worked tirelessly to control the blaze that consumed the old train station. |
1305 | Blazon | ബ്ലാസൺ | to exhibit in a vivid manner | To blazon his wealth, the king wore a crown adorned with hundreds of jewels. |
1306 | Bleary | ബ്ലെരി | blurred eyes from being tired, upset, or as a result of old age | She wiped the sleep from her bleary eyes and yawned. |
1307 | Blemish | കളങ്കം | a small flaw or imperfection that ruins the appearance of something | Oliver was worried that the small blemish on the tip of his nose would stand out in the wedding photographs. |
1308 | Blend | ബ്ലെൻഡ് | a mixture of two or more things | I plan on breaking up with my girlfriend because our views on important issues do not blend well together. |
1309 | Bless | അനുഗ്രഹിക്കൂ | to express gratitude or thank someone | The old woman that I helped across the street said ‘bless you for your kindness’ as a means of gratitude. |
1310 | Blessed | അനുഗൃഹീത | to have made something holy | The newlywed’s marriage was blessed by the local pastor as a holy union. |
1311 | Blest | ബ്ലെസ്റ്റ് | an archaic term meaning blessed and made holy | The priest came to the house and blest the family, ridding it from anything unholy. |
1312 | Blimp | ബ്ലിംപ് | an large, balloon-shaped aircraft with no wings that stays afloat by pressure from contained gas | The Goodyear blimp flew slowly about the football stadium and advertised for the company on its balloon-shaped body. |
1313 | Blind | അന്ധൻ | not able to see or failing to understand | Jack’s eyesight continued to get worse, making him fear that he would go blind. |
1314 | Blindly | അന്ധമായി | doing something in an unaware manner, without thinking about the conditions or without protest | Molly blindly trusted the smooth-talking car salesman since she really wanted the car to run well even though the engine’s noise was loud. |
1315 | Blip | ബ്ലിപ്പ് | an unexpected and minor deviation from the norm | We usually ride to school with our mom, but there was a blip in the routine the day we had to take the bus instead. |
1316 | Bliss | പരമാനന്ദം | total happiness | People who suffer from severe depression rarely experience days of bliss. |
1317 | Blissful | പരമാനന്ദാത്മകം | extremely happy; full of joy | The couple was very blissful on their wedding day. |
1318 | Blister | ബ്ലിസ്റ്റർ | a raised place or bubble on the skin or the surface of an object | After walking in uncomfortable shoes all day, Tia felt a small blister rising up on her foot. |
1319 | Blithe | ബ്ലിത്ത് | carefree and unconcerned | The rebellious teenager was blithe about her failing grades. |
1320 | Blithesome | ഉജ്ജ്വലമായ | cheerful and lighthearted | The magician practices blithesome magic that is lighthearted enough to make almost anyone smile. |
1321 | Blitz | ബ്ലിറ്റ്സ് | a sudden or intensive effort, often referring to a military attack | The blitz bombing caught their adversaries by surprise, allowing them to win the war. |
1322 | Blitzkrieg | ബ്ലിറ്റ്സ്ക്രീഗ് | a ruthless attack designed to quickly defeat or stun another | Although the Japanese might have planned dropping bombs on Pearl Harbor as a blitzkrieg attack, the United States did not surrender. |
1323 | Blizzard | ബ്ലിസാർഡ് | a severe snowstorm with strong winds and reduced visibility | The weather forecaster upgraded the simple snow showers to a blizzard due to expectant high 40 mph winds and at least 12 feet of snow. |
1324 | Bloat | വീർപ്പുമുട്ടുക | to make or become swollen with fluid | Eating too much salt causes the patient’s legs and feet to bloat to 2x their original size. |
1325 | Bloated | വീർത്തു | swollen with fluid | The puppy’s belly seems bloated, but we aren’t sure if it is extra fluid or puppies. |
1326 | Blob | ബ്ലോബ് | thick or sticky liquid is a small, often round | A blob of snot hung down from the sick toddler’s wet nose. |
1327 | Bloc | ബ്ലോക്ക് | an alliance of countries or people that work together for a goal | A powerful military bloc was formed between the three countries to stop their enemies from invading the alliance territory. |
1328 | Blockade | ഉപരോധം | something used to block access to a certain area | The bank robbers used furniture as a blockade to prevent the police from quietly entering the building. |
1329 | Bloke | ബ്ലോക്ക് | slang term for a man | I went to the club where this bloke was the doorman. |
1330 | Blot | ബ്ലോട്ട് | to dab at a spot or stain in order to remove it | After dripping spaghetti sauce on her dress, the woman took a napkin and began to blot the stain. |
1331 | Bloviate | ബ്ലോവിയേറ്റ് | to talk for a long time, typically about nothing important | I hate talking to Ricky because he likes to bloviate so much in our conversations, going on for twenty minutes about anything and everything. |
1332 | Blow | ഊതുക | a setback or misfortune | The loss of her job during layoffs came as huge blow to the seasoned employee. |
1333 | Bludgeon | ബ്ലഡ്ജിയോൺ | to strike over and over again with a weighty object | The witness saw the suspect bludgeon the victim with a baseball bat. |
1334 | Blueprint | ബ്ലൂപ്രിന്റ് | a design plan or a detailed technical drawing | Because the blueprint seemed to be missing some details, the builders were concerned. |
1335 | Bluestocking | ബ്ലൂസ്റ്റോക്കിംഗ് | an educated, intellectual woman who is interested in books and ideas usually refers to a specific group of women in the 18th century | Elizabeth was a 18th century bluestocking who was much more interested in books than men. |
1336 | Blunder | മണ്ടത്തരം | a clumsy or embarrassing mistake | Because he was not paying close attention, the driver made a blunder by hitting a stop sign. |
1337 | Blunt | ബ്ലണ്ട് | very direct in one’s words, usually in a negative manner and in a rude way | My aunt is quite blunt so it was no surprise when she gave her opinions on the unsightly décor. |
1338 | Blurry | മങ്ങിയ | Not clear, crisp, or focused | Due to the excessive rain, the windshield became a blurry screen that made it impossible to see through. |
1339 | Blush | ബ്ലഷ് | for a person’s face to redden in color due to awkwardness or shame | As the teenager’s friends would tease him about his love interest, he would blush with embarrassment. |
1340 | Blustery | ബ്ലസ്റ്ററി | blowing in loud and abrupt bursts | During the blizzard, the blustery wind echoed eerily throughout the house. |
1341 | Board | ബോർഡ് | a panel or plank | A wooden board was placed across each window to keep neighborhood hooligans from breaking the windows out. |
1342 | Boast | പൊങ്ങച്ചം | brag | I didn’t want to boast, but I did exceptionally well on my college entrance exam. |
1343 | Boastful | പൊങ്ങച്ചം | bragging | No one liked my rich friend’s boastful attitude about his money. |
1344 | Bobble | ബോബിൾ | to move about up and down or side to side in a jerky motion | The fisherman’s string began to bobble up and down, letting him know that a fish was on the line. |
1345 | Bodacious | ബോഡസിയസ് | extraordinary or amazing | Surfers will frequently ride the most bodacious wave that is over 20 feet tall without wiping out. |
1346 | Bode | ബോഡ് | being a predictor of a specific result or outcome | The harsh reviews do not bode kindly on the playwright’s latest stage production. |
1347 | Bodice | ബോഡിസ് | the part of a woman’s dress that is above the waist, but doesn’t include the sleeves | The dress’s bodice needs to be taken in since its wearer has lost weight in her top half over the last few months. |
1348 | Bog | ചതുപ്പുനിലം | similar to a swamp but it is a collection of large stagnant water that is usually located on a higher level than what is around it | Scientists put on their wading boots so that they could march up the incline to test the plant life in the bog. |
1349 | Boggle | ബോഗിൾ | to baffle or confuse someone’s mind | Difficult math equations and tricky logic questions were enough to boggle the minds of the students. |
1350 | Bogus | വ്യാജം | not real; fake | The jewelry store owner was arrested for selling bogus diamonds as genuine gems. |
1351 | Boisterous | ബഹളമയം | Noisy, energetic, and rowdy | Your boisterous actions at church cannot be tolerated. |
1352 | Bold | ധീരമായ | courageous, not afraid | Because I was bold, my friends pushed me into the haunted house ahead of them. |
1353 | Boldness | ധൈര്യം | being courageous or daring | Attempting to answer every question in front of his snickering peers even though the teenage boy was wrong some of the time revealed his boldness to the class. |
1354 | Bolster | ബോൾസ്റ്റർ | to make something stronger or bolder | Free tickets were given away to bolster attendance at the game. |
1355 | Bombastic | ബോംബാസ്റ്റിക് | one who is full of himself; a self absorbed person; giving oneself high self-esteem or exaggerated dignity | Because he is a bit too bombastic for me, I will not be voting for that politician again! |
1356 | Bombinate | ബോംബെറ്റ് | to make a buzzing or humming noise | After the maid plugged in the vacuum cleaner, it began to bombinate loudly. |
1357 | Bond | ബോണ്ട് | to attach or stick | In order for the wooden planks to bond to the subflooring, a strong adhesive designed for sturdy wood would have to be applied to each plank. |
1358 | Bonhomie | ബോൺഹോമി | friendliness; a pleasant, good-natured manner | The life-long friends experienced a sense of bonhomie whenever they got together. |
1359 | Bonkers | ബോങ്കർമാർ | crazy; insane | Even though she acts bonkers on the television show, the skilled actress isn’t crazy in real life. |
1360 | Bonnet | ബോണറ്റ് | a woman’s or child’s hat tied under the chin, typically with a brim framing the face | The young mother placed the bonnet on her daughter’s head and tied the ribbon beneath her chin. |
1361 | Bonus | ബോണസ് | something extra or more that is added | When Christmas arrives, you will receive a large cash bonus for all your hard work. |
1362 | Book | പുസ്തകം | to reserve or purchase something ahead of time | The manager tried to book a meeting room at the office building, but none were empty. |
1363 | Bookkeeping | ബുക്ക് കീപ്പിംഗ് | the recording of financial transactions on a daily basis | Only one accountant is responsible for the bookkeeping while the other deal with other financial transactions. |
1364 | Booklore | പുസ്തകങ്ങൾ | knowledge gained from reading books | Because he is an avid reader, the boy’s head is filled with imaginative booklore. |
1365 | Bookworm | പുസ്തകപ്പുഴു | someone who spends an inordinate amount of time studying or reading | Hermione Granger is a bookworm who would much rather spend her time in the library reading than socializing. |
1366 | Boom | ബൂം | a sound that is loud and deep | A loud boom could be heard across the city as the thunderstorm raged on throughout the evening. |
1367 | Boomerang | ബൂമറാംഗ് | (of a plan) to backfire or reverse with negative consequences | Freda warned her husband that his shady business deals could boomerang back and cost him a lot of money. |
1368 | Boon | ബോൺ | a benefit or blessing for which one should be grateful | The donation from the billionaire was a nice boon for the homeless charity. |
1369 | Boondoggle | ബൂൺഡോഗിൾ | a simple craft-like creation usually made by a pioneer or outdoorsy person | The troop leader had his scouts make a boondoggle with the yarn and plastic loops in order to be used as a keychain. |
1370 | Boor | ബൂർ | an insensitive or inconsiderate individual | Jack was such a boor he would not even hold a door for his mother. |
1371 | Boorish | ബൂരിഷ് | bad-mannered, rude, or insensitive | The comedian’s jokes were so vulgar and boorish that the only ones left in the audience were those who were too drunk to be offended. |
1372 | Boost | ബൂസ്റ്റ് | to help, stimulate, or encourage something to improve | My kind words encouraged my sister to continue doing her best, and that boost really helped her improve. |
1373 | Boozy | ബോസി | intoxicated; drunk from consuming alcohol | Boozy from the beer, the barfly stumbled around the bar asking everyone to buy him another round. |
1374 | Border | അതിർത്തി | the outer edge of something | A square picture is mounted on a larger rectangular sheet of paper leaving a border around the picture. |
1375 | Bore | ബോർ | a person or thing that is dull and wearisome | My teacher is such a bore she puts most of the class to sleep. |
1376 | Bored | ബോറടിക്കുന്നു | having nothing of interest to do | Because he was so bored and had nothing to do, Jeff ended up falling asleep on the couch. |
1377 | Boredom | വിരസത | the state of feeling dull and uninterested because you have nothing to do | With nothing to do in the summer, the kids were suffering from boredom. |
1378 | Borked | ബോർക്ക് ചെയ്തു | to obstruct someone from achieving a position of political power through defamation | The would-be senator was borked by his rival when the latter dug up some unflattering evidence of a not so honorable past. |
1379 | Borne | ജനിച്ചത് | carried or spread by | The illness was borne through undercooked food. |
1380 | Borough | ബറോ | a town that has its own government | Bronx and Manhattan are both a part of New York City, but each is also an independent borough. |
1381 | Borrow | കടം വാങ്ങുക | to receive something temporarily | Can I borrow your car for the weekend? I promise to return it Sunday night. |
1382 | Bossy | ബോസി | characteristic of a person who prefers to be in charge and give orders | Monica’s sister was always so bossy and telling her what to do. |
1383 | Botanical | ബൊട്ടാണിക്കൽ | related to plants | Botanical gardens, full of beautiful flowers and plants, surrounded the zoo. |
1384 | Botany | സസ്യശാസ്ത്രം | the scientific study of plants | Studying botany was a way for George Washington Carver to enjoy doing what he loved while figuring out ways to help the world through peanut plants. |
1385 | Botch | ബോച്ച് | to mess up or ruin | You will botch the recipe if you leave the chicken in the marinade for too long. |
1386 | Bothersome | ശല്യപ്പെടുത്തുന്ന | causing bother or irritability | Living close to the airport, the constant aircraft noise is particularly bothersome when I’m trying to sleep. |
1387 | Bottleneck | തടസ്സം | a point where something large is forced into a narrower space | In a bottle of water, there is a literal bottleneck at the top where the large space of the bottle narrows to fit someone’s mouth. |
1388 | Bottomless | അടിയൊഴുക്ക് | limitless; having an unlimited supply | The waitress brought a bottomless supply of chips and salsa to our table all night long. |
1389 | Bough | ബഫ് | a large tree branch | Mulberries sprouted in each direction off of the main bough of the tree. |
1390 | Bought | വാങ്ങി | purchased | The customer bought several different beauty products from the department store, but the concealer was by far her favorite purchase. |
1391 | Boulder | ബോൾഡർ | a large rock typically made smooth by erosion | A large boulder fell from the cliffs above during the storm, blocking the road with its smooth surface. |
1392 | Bounce | ബൗൺസ് | to move quickly up and down | My children aren’t allowed to bounce on the bed when they play in their room. |
1393 | Bound | ബന്ധിക്കപ്പെട്ടിരിക്കുന്നു | tied up | As the robber bound his hands together, the store clerk prayed that he would only be tied up and not killed. |
1394 | Boundary | അതിർത്തി | a line that marks the limits of an area | The boundary between North and South Korea is marked by a barrier that functions as a demilitarized zone. |
1395 | Boundless | അതിരുകളില്ലാത്ത | unlimited; endless | Technological advances seem boundless as we continue to invent new, high-tech devices every day. |
1396 | Bounteous | ഔദാര്യം | ample; lavish | The bounteous buffet could probably feed thousands of people. |
1397 | Bountiful | ഔദാര്യമുള്ള | having a generous amount | Since we had a bountiful harvest this year, we were able to donate a good portion of our crops to a local soup kitchen. |
1398 | Bounty | ഔദാര്യം | an abundance | A bounty of sheep filled the field, causing the entire area to look white like snow. |
1399 | Bouquet | പൂച്ചെണ്ട് | a creative arrangement of flowers | Our local florist created a lovely bridal bouquet of red and white flowers for my daughter’s wedding. |
1400 | Bourgeois | ബൂർഷ്വാ | characteristic of the social middle class or relating to one who likes to put on airs | After surviving the plane crash, Eric gave up his bourgeois life and joined the priesthood. |
1401 | Bout | ബൗട്ട് | a period of something, usually painful or unpleasant | After missing four days of school due to a bout of flu, Emily struggled to make up her missing work. |
1402 | Boutique | ബോട്ടിക് | a small store that sells fashionable items | The boutique specializes in plus size clothing and caters to women with curvier figures. |
1403 | Bow | വില്ല് | a looped knot that is tied into something | The small girl was taught how to make a two-looped bow out of her shoestring. |
1404 | Bowdlerize | ബൗഡ്ലറൈസ് | to delete or change the parts of a text that are viewed as offensive | If you do not want to offend your teacher with that profane language, you should bowdlerize the story before handing it in for a grade. |
1405 | Boyhood | ബാല്യകാലം | the state or period of being a boy | The man was going to buy his boyhood home so he could recapture his childhood memories. |
1406 | Bracken | ബ്രാക്കൻ | any of several coarse ferns | The leaves of the western bracken fern are normally 1 to 10 feet long. |
1407 | Bracket | ബ്രാക്കറ്റ് | a category or group that people or things are placed in | Only teams were left in the lower bracket and had to face off for the division championship. |
1408 | Brackish | ഉപ്പുവെള്ളം | unappealing in taste | Since the water on the island tasted brackish, I decided not to drink it. |
1409 | Brackish | ഉപ്പുവെള്ളം | slightly salty | The diner complained that his meal was too brackish to consume. |
1410 | Brag | പൊങ്ങച്ചം പറയുക | boastful talk | Kevin would often brag about his many girlfriends when he was in the company of friends. |
1411 | Braille | ബ്രെയിലി | a writing system consisting of raised dots used to help people who are blind read material | Running her fingers along the raised dots, the blind woman read the book written in braille. |
1412 | Brainstorm | മസ്തിഷ്ക കൊടുങ്കാറ്റ് | the pondering of ideas by one or more individuals as a way to come up with a plan or solution to a problem | Writers often brainstorm ideas for their stories before actually beginning to draft their books. |
1413 | Brandish | ബ്രാണ്ടിഷ് | to gesture while holding a weapon or other item as a threat | When the crazed man decided to brandish a gun in the airport, he was immediately shot by a security guard. |
1414 | Brash | ബ്രഷ് | assertive in an aggressive way that often comes across as unpleasant | Because Anna is so brash at work, she often offends people with her aggressive personality. |
1415 | Brashness | ബ്രഷ്നെസ്സ് | bold assertiveness | The aggressive racecar driver is known for his brashness when zooming down the track. |
1416 | Brassy | പിച്ചള | looking like brass | The brassy jewelry shined with a golden twinkle in the sunlight. |
1417 | Bravado | ബ്രാവോഡോ | a show of defiance or courage | Compared to the other contestants on the reality show, Monica wasn’t able to adopt a show of bravado and eat the bowl of squirming insects. |
1418 | Brave | ധൈര്യശാലി | courageous, willing to take action | The brave woman served as a spy in the army, putting herself at risk while helping her country. |
1419 | Bravery | ധീരത | courage; coldness | Demonstrating bravery and courage, the private prepared to engage in battle with the enemy. |
1420 | Breadth | വീതിയും | the extent or measure of how broad or wide something is | The gossip quickly spanned the breadth of the school building. |
1421 | Breakthrough | മുന്നേറ്റം | a sudden discovery or overcoming of an obstacle | A medical breakthrough suddenly allowed doctors to cure a disease that once killed thousands of people. |
1422 | Breath | ശ്വാസം | the air that you take in or send out of your lungs | After a ten mile trek, the exhausted hiker was panting and out of breath. |
1423 | Breathe | ശ്വസിക്കുക | the intake and release of air | Because we cannot breathe under water, swimmers can only stay under for a short amount of time. |
1424 | Breathless | ശ്വാസം കിട്ടാതെ | panting or gasping for breath | On the other end of the phone, Phyllis heard a breathless voice gasping as it spoke. |
1425 | Breathtaking | ശ്വാസോച്ഛ്വാസം | something so dazzling it leaves you speechless or unable to move | Aphrodite was a breathtaking goddess whose beauty stunned men into silence. |
1426 | Breed | ഇനം | a class of animals within a species that have similar physical characteristics | My dog is part of a very small breed that originated in Spain. |
1427 | Breeze | കാറ്റ് | gentle, blowing wind | Rocking back and forth, the hammock was moved by a gentle breeze. |
1428 | Brethren | സഹോദരങ്ങളെ | the body of members, especially of a fraternal, religious or military order | Exhausted by the days’ events, the brethren trudged towards the enemy ready to fight until the bitter end. |
1429 | Brevity | സംക്ഷിപ്തത | the quality of expressing something in very few words; briefness | I hope the minister exercises brevity in his sermon today. |
1430 | Brew | ബ്രൂ | to prepare a hot drink | At Starbucks, the employees brew a wide range of coffees and teas for their customers. |
1431 | Bribe | കൈക്കൂലി | money or something valuable given to tempt someone to do what you want | When we went grocery store shopping, Mom would bribe me to behave by giving me candy. |
1432 | Bridal | വധു | Relating to a woman who is getting married (a bride) | The woman’s bridal dress was too tight for her wedding day and had to be let out by a seamstress. |
1433 | Bridle | കടിഞ്ഞാൺ | the strap located around the head and neck of a horse that the rider holds onto | With the bridle attached to the reins, the girl tugged the reins pulling the horse’s head to its chest. |
1434 | Briefly | ചുരുക്കത്തിൽ | for a moment | The instructor briefly summarized the previous lesson before moving on to the next chapter. |
1435 | Bright | തെളിച്ചമുള്ളത് | shining or giving off a lot of light | Letting off bright light, the sun beamed down on the sweaty construction workers. |
1436 | Bright | തെളിച്ചമുള്ളത് | very smart; intelligent | The bright child is much smarter than the other children in her classroom. |
1437 | Brilliance | ദീപ്തി | exceptional intelligence or talent | The genius’s brilliance allowed him to come up with some life-changing surgical techniques. |
1438 | Brilliant | മിടുക്കൻ | very wise or skilled | The only thing that seemed to anger the teacher was when a student with a brilliant mind would waste it by refusing to work. |
1439 | Brimming | ബ്രൈമിംഗ് | fill or be full to the point of overflowing | Her eyes were brimming with so many tears that they threatened to overflow. |
1440 | Brink | ബ്രിങ്ക് | the very edge or border | A few years ago, the economy was on the brink of collapse due to inflation and several other factors. |
1441 | Brinkmanship | ബ്രിങ്ക്മാൻഷിപ്പ് | the habit of following a path to the point of danger before turning back or stopping, normally seen in political affairs | The Asian dictator is caught up in his brinksmanship and insists on making nuclear threats. |
1442 | Brisk | ചടുലമായ | very active and quick | My grandmother’s exercise regime is to walk the mall at a brisk pace. |
1443 | Bristle | ബ്രിസ്റ്റിൽ | to display indications of being angry | An honest man will bristle at the suggestion of taking something that doesn’t belong to him. |
1444 | Brittle | പൊട്ടുന്ന | easy to break | Margaret uses tons of products to stop her brittle hair from breaking. |
1445 | Broach | ബ്രോച്ച് | to mention a topic for debate or discussion | Candace was afraid to broach the subject of divorce to her abusive husband. |
1446 | Broad | വിശാലമായ | wide in extent or scope | There was broad agreement on the issue of equal pay for women. |
1447 | Broadcast | പ്രക്ഷേപണം | a radio or television program | My favorite broadcast usually comes on at eight, but to my dismay, it was replaced by a special program tonight. |
1448 | Broaden | വിശാലമാക്കുക | to widen or become larger | The road crew is working to broaden the roadway so that more cars can drive through at one time. |
1449 | Brobdingnagian | ബ്രോബ്ഡിംഗ്നാഗിയൻ | gigantic; huge | The brobdingnagian hamburger was so large that it would not fit inside my mouth for a bite. |
1450 | Brocade | ബ്രോക്കേഡ് | a thick patterned material sometimes made with gold coloring | Making my dress from brocade may cause discomfort for me since it will feel so weighted down as I walk. |
1451 | Brochure | ലഘുപത്രിക | a folded page or couple of pages created to inform or promote something that usually contains text and/or pictures | While at the doctor’s office, Dr. Murphy handed me a brochure to read so that I would know how to handle and maintain my fibromyalgia. |
1452 | Broil | ബ്രോയിൽ | to cook with strong, direct heat | We had a bonfire and decided to broil the marshmallows for s’mores. |
1453 | Broken | തകർന്നു | fragmented, in separate pieces | The broken plate lay in pieces on the floor. |
1454 | Broker | ബ്രോക്കർ | a person who buys and sells assets for others | The mortgage broker was able to negotiate a favorable loan for the potential buyers. |
1455 | Bronze | വെങ്കലം | mixture of metal and tin that is yellowish brown | The penny is the only bronze colored coined regularly used in the US. |
1456 | Brood | ബ്രൂഡ് | the offspring or youngsters in a household unit | Because my wife is pregnant, our brood will be increasing in February. |
1457 | Brooding | ബ്രൂഡിംഗ് | appearing to worry about something | When my father is quiet and in a brooding mood, it is best not to disturb him. |
1458 | Brook | ബ്രൂക്ക് | a body of running water smaller than a river; a small stream | Oscar and I prefer to fish at the quiet brook because it is less crowded than the beach. |
1459 | Brotherhood | സാഹോദര്യം | a friendship bond between two men or a group of men | A bond of brotherhood held the soldiers together even after they left the military. |
1460 | Brought | കൊണ്ടുവന്നു | transported; carried | Most immigrants arriving on Ellis Island only brought the clothes on their backs and few necessities. |
1461 | Brouhaha | ബ്രൂഹാഹ | an uproar about something insignificant | My sister, the drama queen, made a huge brouhaha over her broken nail. |
1462 | Browbeat | ബ്രൗബീറ്റ് | to bully in an intimidating way | The con man browbeat James into giving him the keys to the vault. |
1463 | Browse | ബ്രൗസ് ചെയ്യുക | to casually look at something, usually when reading or considering a purchase | My mother likes to shop for shoes in town, while I prefer to browse online. |
1464 | Bruise | ചതവ് | a blue and black mark on the skin that is an injury | After falling down the wooden stairs, the boy had a noticeable dark bruise on his leg when it hit one of the railings. |
1465 | Bruit | ബ്രൂട്ട് | a report or a rumor | The soldier delivered a bruit to his commander, detailing the events of the mission his soldiers had been dispatched on. |
1466 | Brunt | ബ്രണ്ട് | the most unpleasant part of something | As the task manager, my husband will bear the brunt of the client’s anger when the project is not finished on time. |
1467 | Brusque | ബ്രുസ്ക് | blunt in manner or speech to the point of harshness | What did I do to make you so brusque with me? |
1468 | Brutal | മൃഗീയമായ | violently cruel and inhumane | A rise in violent and brutal crimes is plaguing the once peaceful city. |
1469 | Brutality | ക്രൂരത | the act of causing or executing cruelty to someone or something | The ASPCA joined forces with the local police to stop the brutality imposed on innocent dogs run by an abusive and neglectful owner of a puppy mill. |
1470 | Brute | ക്രൂരൻ | a bully or mean person | Acting as a brute, everyone avoided him at work so they wouldn’t hear his cruel words. |
1471 | Brutish | ബ്രൂട്ടിഷ് | cruel | Brutish by nature, the dictator even treated his own family members cruelly. |
1472 | Bubbly | ബബ്ലി | describes a person who is cheerful and animated in personality | The bubbly cheerleader was able to hype the crowd into a victory cheer. |
1473 | Bucolic | ബ്യൂക്കോളിക് | relating to the countryside | The postcard image was beautiful and featured a bucolic white house in a dark green pasture. |
1474 | Buddhism | ബുദ്ധമതം | a religion based on Gautama Buddha’s teachings that suffering is a part of life but can be ended through spiritual development | The founder of Buddhism renounced his title as a prince and spent his life developing his spiritual core. |
1475 | Budding | ബഡ്ഡിംഗ് | becoming larger as part of a natural growing process | The tree’s branches are slowly budding, growing ever larger as the tree gets older and older. |
1476 | Budge | ബഡ്ജ് | move; shift | Try as she might, the trapped hiker could not budge the boulder off of her foot. |
1477 | Budget | ബജറ്റ് | inexpensive; cheap | Staying in a budget hotel came with a price, mainly in the form of smelly sheets and cockroaches. |
1478 | Buffer | ബഫർ | a person or thing that protects somebody or something from being harmed by another | The wine glasses came with a cardboard around them to buffer any shock from shipping. |
1479 | Buffet | ബുഫേ | food laid out in this way, to which diners serve themselves | We enforce a policy that diners may return to the buffet up to three times to refill their plates. |
1480 | Buffeted | ബുഫെ ചെയ്തു | afflicted/harmed over and over for a long period of time | The football team was buffeted over the season, being beaten by every single team they played. |
1481 | Buffoon | ബഫൂൺ | a silly person who tries to be humorous but comes across as foolish | Since you are making a buffoon of yourself, you should go sit quietly in a corner before you embarrass me further! |
1482 | Buffoonery | ബഫൂണറി | silly behavior or habits | Jim got suspended because he failed to realize school was not the place to display a clown’s buffoonery. |
1483 | Bugle | ബ്യൂഗിൾ | a small brass instrument that resembles a trumpet and is usually sounded before an announcement | Each call from the brass bugle had a different meaning for the recruits who knew the signals well. |
1484 | Bulbous | ബൾബസ് | having the shape of or resembling a bulb; bloated | The round, bulbous plants seemed to bloom on every corner of the street. |
1485 | Bulge | ബൾജ് | a rounded bump or swelling that juts outward on a surface | The bulge of the man’s muscle showed through his fitted t-shirt. |
1486 | Bulk | ബൾക്ക് | the larger part of something | The bulk of the leftover food will go to the food pantry, but some will have to be thrown away. |
1487 | Bulky | തടിച്ച | large and heavily built or shaped | The bulky package was much too large to be placed in the small mailbox. |
1488 | Bulletin | ബുള്ളറ്റിൻ | a newsletter or memo that generally announces important information | The community news bulletin listed garage sales, events, and other important information for the neighborhood. |
1489 | Bulwark | ബൾവാർക്ക് | an object that acts as a shield | Vaccines act as a bulwark against many childhood diseases. |
1490 | Bumbling | ബംബ്ലിംഗ് | acting or moving about in a confused manner | The drunk man was bumbling around the bar, knocking over tables and bumping into other patrons every few seconds. |
1491 | Bumfuzzle | ബംഫസിൽ | to confuse someone | In an attempt to bumfuzzle his mother, Tony hid her keys in the microwave and pretended to know nothing about it. |
1492 | Bummer | ബമ്മർ | something that is disappointing | Not getting the job was a bit of a bummer, but I’m hopeful that I will snag one soon. |
1493 | Bundle | ബണ്ടിൽ | a group of objects held together by wrapping or tying | Newspapers are delivered to stores in a bundle. |
1494 | Bundle | ബണ്ടിൽ | a group of something tied or joined together | Before they could start a fire, the campers had to pile up a bundle of sticks in the middle of the rocks. |
1495 | Bungalow | ബംഗ്ലാവ് | a small, one-story house with a front porch and a low-pitched roof | The couple slept in a small bungalow that was built on top of the clear Caribbean Sea. |
1496 | Bungle | ബംഗിൾ | to clumsily perform a task | Because the police department is comprised of idiots, it will probably bungle the simple case. |
1497 | Bunkum | ബങ്കം | something that is foolish, ridiculous, and makes no sense | The doomsday extremist spouted bunkum about how the world would end in seven days when the ozone layer spontaneously combusted. |
1498 | Buoy | ബോയ് | a float in water that is used to mark something | To alert boaters of the hazard ahead, a small buoy was used to mark the sandbar near the surface. |
1499 | Buoyant | ബൂയന്റ് | joyful and self-assured | With a great deal of confidence, the buoyant model strolled down the runway. |
1500 | Burden | ഭാരം | a heavy load | Finding he had cancer, he tried to shoulder the burden alone and keep the news from his friends. |
1501 | Burden | ഭാരം | a problem or inconvenience | Babysitting for my neighbors had become a burden when they wanted me to work over 40 hours a week while going to school. |
1502 | Burdensome | ഭാരമുള്ള | tough to fulfill or carry out | After accepting several jobs, Lily realized it was burdensome for her to try to juggle all of those jobs. |
1503 | Bureau | ബ്യൂറോ | an agency or governmental department | Although it is their job, officials at the labor bureau refuse to support worker rights. |
1504 | Bureaucracy | ബ്യൂറോക്രസി | a method of business or government in which red tape processes are used to delay action | The bureaucracy of the legislative government is delaying the passage of much needed educational funding. |
1505 | Burgeon | ബർജൻ | to grow and expand rapidly | As car prices go down, car dealers are expecting sales to burgeon. |
1506 | Burglar | മോഷ്ടാവ് | a robber or thief that enters a building illegally to steal | The burglar isn’t known for stealing jewels or money, but hijacking hamburgers and french fries. |
1507 | Burglary | മോഷണം | illegal entry into a building or vehicle with the intention of stealing | Because he had been convicted of burglary before, Nick was the prime suspect in this hotel break-in. |
1508 | Burial | അടക്കം | the act or ceremonial practice of placing something (usually a dead body) underground | Before the burial ceremony, grave diggers dug out a space for the coffin. |
1509 | Burlap | ബർലാപ്പ് | coarse, plain-woven fabric used for bagging, furniture, and rugs | Burlap bags are being woven to hold potatoes and produce to be sold at the market. |
1510 | Burlesque | ബർലെസ്ക് | a stage production or literary piece that uses excessive exaggeration or comedic imitation to ridicule something or someone | The burlesque war film depicts our president as a kid playing with toy soldiers. |
1511 | Burly | ബർലി | large, strong and heavy | When he attempted an escape, a burly police officer had to forcefully restrain the suspect. |
1512 | Burnish | കത്തിക്കുക | to polish; to make smooth or shiny | Richard is forever attempting to burnish his reputation so that he can advance his position within our company. |
1513 | Burnt | ചുട്ടുകളഞ്ഞു | seared; scorched | My siblings think it is disgusting that I prefer my meat burnt and overcooked on the grill. |
1514 | Burrow | ബറോ | to dig in order to make a hole or tunnel | The rabbit tried to burrow himself down in the ground so that the fox wouldn’t catch him. |
1515 | Burst | പൊട്ടിത്തെറിക്കുക | to explode suddenly | Rocks falling down during the landslide burst apart, breaking into a million pieces. |
1516 | Bury | അടക്കം ചെയ്യുക | to cover completely, typically with dirt or some other earthy substance as an act of hiding or putting to rest | Dogs like to bury their bones and toys in the yard. |
1517 | Bushel | ബുഷെൽ | a measure of capacity equal to 8 gallons, used for dry goods | The bushel of oats would yield enough for many bowls of cereal. |
1518 | Busily | തിരക്കിലാണ് | hurriedly, in a very active way | The servants hurried through the kitchen, busily preparing for the king’s feast. |
1519 | Business | ബിസിനസ്സ് | the activity of buying and selling goods and services, especially as one’s living | When the real estate market crashed, the business of selling homes came to a creeping halt. |
1520 | Bust | ബസ്റ്റ് | a sculpture or statue of a person’s head, shoulders, or chest | The artist created the bust to show how beautiful the woman’s face was. |
1521 | Buster | ബസ്റ്റർ | something used to break something else apart | The laundry spray is a grease buster that can break up even the toughest stains. |
1522 | Bustle | തിരക്ക് | to move in a noisy or hurried manner | On Valentine’s Day men bustle about the store trying to find last minute gifts. |
1523 | Busybody | തിരക്കുള്ള വ്യക്തി | a person who is always in other people’s business, meddling and starting trouble | The busybody next door is always snooping on the neighbors and trying to figure out what they are doing. |
1524 | Buy | വാങ്ങാൻ | obtain in exchange for payment | She went to the mall to buy a new dress for her interview. |
1525 | Buzz | Buzz | a low hiss with a “z” sound | At first I didn’t hear the buzz from the bees until I got closer to the bee hive around the corner. |
1526 | Buzzard | ബസാർഡ് | a hawk-like bird of prey that soars high with wide wings and a round tail | The buzzard circled around the dead deer carcass and zoomed in to snatch some of the meat with his talons. |
1527 | Buzzkill | Buzzkill | a person or thing that stops others from enjoying themselves | Taylor’s constant talk about religion and other depressing subjects made him a total office buzzkill. |
1528 | By-product | ഉപോൽപ്പന്നം | a secondary product or result that’s produced in the making or doing of something else | Dorothy was told that a by-product of her pregnancy was nausea and vomiting, but that it would subside after her first trimester. |
1529 | Bygone | പോയത് | associated with an earlier period of time | These days getting married before having a baby appears to be the concept of a bygone era. |
1530 | Bypass | ബൈപാസ് | to go around something | While driving home, I decided to bypass the construction work and take a different route. |
1531 | Bystander | കാഴ്ചക്കാരൻ | a person who is present during a situation or event but not directly involved | A bystander witnessed the wreck and called the police to assist. |
1532 | Byzantine | ബൈസന്റൈൻ | complex; hard to comprehend | Because the plot was revealed in a byzantine manner, it was difficult to understand. |
1533 | Cabal | കാബൽ | a collection of people who come together to work against something or someone | Hundreds of workers formed a cabal to demonstrate their dissatisfaction with the firm’s healthcare plan. |
1534 | Cabalistic | കബാലിസ്റ്റിക് | of or relating to a cabal; secretive and cliquish | In earlier generations, cabalistic studies flourished in Eastern Europe, especially amongst the Hasidic Jewish population. |
1535 | Cabinet | കാബിനറ്റ് | a cupboard with drawers or doors that are used to store household items | All of the dishes should be washed and dried before being placed into the cabinet. |
1536 | Cable | കേബിൾ | a thick rope or cord that usually has wire in the middle | The television repairman ran a wired cable from the back of the television into the wall. |
1537 | Cachinnate | കാച്ചിനേറ്റ് | the act of laughing, snorting, or physically putting all energy into laughter | At one of the funniest parts of the film, the audience began to cachinnate with such force that guests in the other theaters could hear them. |
1538 | Cachinnation | കാച്ചിനേഷൻ | convulsive, loud laughter | The evil witch continued her wild cachinnation as she pretended to be conversing with a funny demon. |
1539 | Cackle | കാക്കിൾ | laugh resembling the cry of a hen or goose | The comedian makes me laugh so hard I cackle like a witch! |
1540 | Cacoethes | കക്കോത്തീസ് | an uncontrollable urge or desire to do something inadvisable | Kelsey had a cacoethes for pulling pranks at church. |
1541 | Cacography | കാക്കോഗ്രാഫി | bad handwriting | Since your cacography is difficult to read, you should definitely type your essay. |
1542 | Cacology | കാക്കോളജി | a bad choice of words or pronunciation | In a classic case of cacology, the speaker said several words that didn’t make sense in context. |
1543 | Cacophony | കക്കോഫോണി | an unpleasant mixture of loud sounds | Sometimes, it seems as though the dogs in our neighborhood bark together to create a cacophony that wakes me up every morning. |
1544 | Cadaver | ശവശരീരം | a lifeless body that is used for research | In medical school, each student gets his own cadaver on which to practice. |
1545 | Cadaverous | ശവശരീരം | similar in appearance to a corpse; pale and skinny | When I looked at the cadaverous cat who was dying of starvation, I couldn’t stop the tears from falling. |
1546 | Cadge | കേഡ്ജ് | to convince a person to give you something at no charge | By flirting with the bartender, the pretty girl was able to cadge free drinks. |
1547 | Cadre | കേഡർ | a group people specially-trained people for a particular purpose or profession | The late night comedian is very selective when it comes to choosing candidates to join his cadre of speechwriters. |
1548 | Caducity | Caducity | frail old age; senile | His weak eyesight combined with his caducity puts him out of the workforce. |
1549 | Cagey | കേജി | uncommunicative; unwilling or hesitant to give information | Coca Cola acted in a very cagey fashion when I attempted to find out the ingredients of their soft drinks. |
1550 | Cahoots | കാഹൂട്ട്സ് | secretly working together to commit crime or dishonest activity | Jack and Barry were in cahoots when they conspired to shoot up the mall. |
1551 | Cajole | കാജോൾ | persuade someone to do something; convince with gentle pleading; sweet-talk | Why did I ever let my friends cajole me into eating sushi? |
1552 | Cajolery | കാജോളറി | flattery and gentle pleading done on purpose to persuade someone to do something | No amount of cajolery could convince Doris to hand us the keys to her car, so we took it for a ride without permission. |
1553 | Calamitous | വിപത്തായ | involving catastrophe | A calamitous accident destroyed the driver’s chance of winning a major race. |
1554 | Calamity | ദുരന്തം | a situation that results in extreme suffering | The approaching hurricane is sure to be a calamity that will affect the lives of millions. |
1555 | Calculated | കണക്കാക്കി | referring to an action committed with full awareness of its consequences | When you weigh the pros and cons of an action before doing it, you are taking a calculated risk, with full understanding of the implications of your decision. |
1556 | Caldera | കാൽഡെറ | a large, volcanic crater that is created after part of a volcano collapses | The circular caldera is located at the summit of the volcano and is sunken in from the collapse. |
1557 | Caliber | കാലിബർ | the worth of an individual’s character or his level of ability | Only dancers of the highest caliber will be invited to perform for the president. |
1558 | Calibrate | കാലിബ്രേറ്റ് ചെയ്യുക | to quantify in a careful and detailed manner | The hospital pharmacist knows how important it is to calibrate the IV medications correctly. |
1559 | Calisthenics | കാലിസ്തെനിക്സ് | simple exercises that are performed by people to stay fit but don’t require the use of equipment | Doing jumping jacks is my least favorite part of my weekly calisthenics class. |
1560 | Call-out | സഹായത്തിനായി വിളിക്കുക | an occasion when someone is asked to come to a person’s home to do a job or help with a task | The vet answered the call-out but charged the family a fortune to see their sick pet in their home. |
1561 | Call | വിളി | to cry out or summon someone | Grandmother will call all the children inside when it’s time to eat breakfast. |
1562 | Calligraphy | കാലിഗ്രാഫി | elegant handwriting that is often created with a particular kind of brush or pen | My sloppy handwriting could never be confused with the refinement of calligraphy. |
1563 | Callipygian | കാലിപിജിയൻ | having attractive or shapely buttocks | When it comes to physical attractiveness, many people prefer someone callipygian, rather than someone with too much flab on their rears. |
1564 | Callipygous | കാലിപിഗസ് | having a proportionate and well-shaped rear end | The callipygous girls in the videos were hired because of their shapely rear-ends. |
1565 | Callous | വൃത്തികെട്ട | showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others | There is so much crime in this country that many people have become callous about it and tend to look the other way. |
1566 | Callow | കോളോ | immature, lacking in life experience | Since the callow baker was new to cake decorating, she did not know how to properly frost the multi-layer cake. |
1567 | Calm | ശാന്തം | relaxed and showing no feelings of anger or anxiousness | A beach is a relaxing place that makes everyone who visits it feel calm. |
1568 | Calumniate | അപലപനീയം | to voice untrue accounts about an individual or group | In an attempt to prevent the mayor’s reelection, someone has been using the Internet to calumniate the city leader’s family. |
1569 | Calumnious | അപകീർത്തികരമായ | slanderous or defamatory | The calumnious tabloid article painted a slanderous tale of two star crossed lovers. |
1570 | Calumny | കാലുമി | a false statement made to damage someone’s reputation | The editor refused to publish the calumny that could possibly destroy the politician’s career. |
1571 | Camaraderie | സൗഹൃദം | good friendship and trust among members of a group | Because of the camaraderie they shared, the soldiers trusted each other with their lives. |
1572 | Cameo | കാമിയോ | a tiny role in a film that is performed by a famous individual | The actor’s cameo had him onscreen for less than two minutes. |
1573 | Camouflage | മറയ്ക്കൽ | a means or attempt to conceal something | The robbers wore large coats to camouflage their weapons from the security guards. |
1574 | Campaign | പ്രചാരണം | a set of steps taken to achieve a certain goal | Since we have not raised any money, it’s fair to say the fundraising campaign has not been a success. |
1575 | Canal | കനാൽ | an artificial waterway or channel | Divers searched the canal for the missing vehicle they fear is deep-down in the channel. |
1576 | Canard | കനാർഡ് | a phony report or story | The newspaper was sued for publishing a canard about a popular celebrity. |
1577 | Cancel | റദ്ദാക്കുക | to decide or announce that something planned in advance will no longer take place | Because her husband wasn’t feeling well, Brenda decided to cancel their dinner reservations at the fancy restaurant. |
1578 | Cancer | കാൻസർ | the disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body | Cancer forms when abnormal cells rapidly divide. |
1579 | Candid | കാൻഡിഡ് | truthful and straightforward | Because the politician made a candid speech, he earned the respect of the voters. |
1580 | Candidacy | സ്ഥാനാർത്ഥിത്വം | the state of being considered for a position | Meeting all the qualifications for candidacy, the well-known business owner decided to run for mayor. |
1581 | Candidate | സ്ഥാനാർത്ഥി | someone being considered for a particular position | Each candidate had to give a two-minute speech explaining why he or she should be class president. |
1582 | Candor | കാൻഡർ | the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression | Because the realtor was an honest woman, she replied with candor about the damage to the house. |
1583 | Cane | ചൂരല് വടി | a short stick or staff that people use to help them walk | The elderly woman staggered to her mailbox, using the cane for balance. |
1584 | Canister | കാനിസ്റ്റർ | a container with a lid that is used for keeping dry products | The little girl reached into the cookie canister and grabbed several chocolate chip cookies from the jar. |
1585 | Canker | ക്യാൻകർ | a fungal disease of trees that causes damage to the bark | When trees are under stress, they are more susceptible to canker and other fungal diseases. |
1586 | Cannon | പീരങ്കി | a large, mounted gun that is used to fire heavy projectiles | Invented in China during the 12th century, the first cannon was used along with gunpowder as a weapon of war. |
1587 | Canny | കാനി | displaying good sense and judgment | The canny man would not buy the used car until it passed his mechanic’s inspection. |
1588 | Canonical | കാനോനിക്കൽ | following or according to the rules | The canonical composer always made sure that his hymns fit in with the church’s regulations. |
1589 | Canonize | കാനോനൈസ് ചെയ്യുക | to regard something as being of utmost importance or significance | In religion, people tend to canonize the words of their most significant religious figure, holding them as holy and indisputable. |
1590 | Canopy | മേലാപ്പ് | a cover of some type that is used as a roof, either for decorative purposes or as shelter | We’re going to install a canopy on our back porch so we can enjoy the outdoors on rainy days. |
1591 | Canorous | കാനോറസ് | pleasant sounding | Belting out a canorous tune, the singer’s beautiful voice seemed to entrance everyone around. |
1592 | Cant | കഴിയില്ല | the unique vocabulary used by a specific group of people | The older woman did not understand the modern cant spoken by her grandchildren. |
1593 | Cantankerous | കാടാമ്പുഴ | easily angered, always complaining or arguing and difficult to get along with | Since Congress is such a cantankerous group, no one expects them to pass any new legislation this year. |
1594 | Canto | കാന്റോ | a section or stanza of a lengthy poem | “Samuel, please read the next canto in the poem,” the teacher told the moaning student who would be reading for the next three pages. |
1595 | Canvas | ക്യാൻവാസ് | a type of hard, rough cloth used for making sails, tents, and as a surface to be painted on | The artist was painting a canvas backdrop for the school play. |
1596 | Canyon | മലയിടുക്ക് | a deep gorge that usually has a river running through it | The trail took the hikers down into a deep canyon with lush, green woods. |
1597 | Capability | കഴിവ് | the power, skill, or ability to do something | TJ has the capability to finish the race, but he will need to push himself to run faster. |
1598 | Capable | കഴിവുള്ള | able and competent | The man in the wheelchair insisted that he was capable of taking care of himself. |
1599 | Capacious | കപ്പാസിറ്റി | having the ability to hold a great amount | When Janet bought a capacious home, she was finally able to use all the furniture she had been keeping in storage. |
1600 | Capacitate | കപ്പാസിറ്റേറ്റ് ചെയ്യുക | make someone capable of a particular action or legally competent to act in a particular way | Years of school capacitate the lawyer to give great legal defense to his client. |
1601 | Capacity | ശേഷി | the total amount an object can hold | The water bottle’s capacity is thirty-two ounces. |
1602 | Caper | കേപ്പർ | a silly stunt or activity | Grandpa Joe insisted he was too old for that type of caper and wouldn’t sing karaoke with us. |
1603 | Capillary | കാപ്പിലറി | associated with the tiny vessels of blood that link the arteries to the veins | Whenever Jane has a nosebleed, she knows a capillary vessel has burst. |
1604 | Capital | മൂലധനം | goods, monetary assets, and other things that can be used to produce income | Your brain is the capital that will allow you to do well in school so you can obtain a profitable career. |
1605 | Capitol | ക്യാപിറ്റോൾ | a building in which the state or national legislature meets | Senators met at the US Capitol building in Washington, D.C. to discuss new laws. |
1606 | Capitulate | കീഴടക്കുക | to give in; to surrender under certain terms | After seeing himself on the news, the escaped convict decided to capitulate to avoid being shot by a police officer. |
1607 | Capitulation | കീഴടങ്ങൽ | act of giving up or giving in | After months of violence, the president’s troops were able to force capitulation from the exhausted rebels. |
1608 | Caprice | കാപ്രിസ് | an impulsive act | Because John did not think before acting, he could spend the next ten years in prison for a silly caprice. |
1609 | Capricious | വ്യതിചലിക്കുന്ന | sudden behavior change | Because of his capricious nature, Jeremy found it hard to keep a steady job. |
1610 | Caption | അടിക്കുറിപ്പ് | a title or short explanation under a picture in a book or magazine | Below the picture of the bear, a caption gave both its scientific and common name. |
1611 | Captivate | വശീകരിക്കുക | to catch and hold someone’s attention; mesmerize | The siren was able to captivate sailors with her enchanting voice. |
1612 | Captivating | ആകർഷകമാക്കുന്നു | very interesting and capable of grabbing your attention | Because a waterfall is so captivating, people can sit and watch it for hours. |
1613 | Captivity | അടിമത്തം | the state or period of being imprisoned, confined, or enslaved | Protestors shouted that keeping the zoo animals in captivity violated their basic rights. |
1614 | Carafe | കരാഫ് | a large pitcher or container used to hold a beverage or wine | Since we were drinking glass after glass of the Dom Perignon, we decided to ask the waiter to leave the carafe of the wine at the table since we still wanted more. |
1615 | Carapace | കാരപ്പേസ് | the outer shell of an arachnid, crustacean, or turtle | Patterns on the turtle’s carapace are changing over time, with his shell becoming duller as he ages. |
1616 | Caravan | കാരവൻ | a group of travelers, animals, or vehicles traveling together | We decided to organize a caravan to attend the state championship. |
1617 | Caravansary | കാരവൻസറി | a crowd of individuals travelling around together or an establishment where caravans rest overnight | Our church group felt blessed when we found a caravansary that could shelter our large party overnight. |
1618 | Caravel | കാരവൽ | a small sailing ship developed and used by the Portuguese and Spanish during 15th and 16th century exploration | With its gently sloping bow and single stern castle, the caravel was easily distinguishable from other 15th century ships. |
1619 | Carbohydrate | കാർബോഹൈഡ്രേറ്റ് | a sugar, starch, or cellulose that is a food source of energy for an animal or plant | After stuffing my mouth with sugar, I was warned that increased carbohydrate levels can make my body sick. |
1620 | Carcass | ശവം | the body of a dead person or animal | On our cross country road trip, we passed a deer carcass on the road. |
1621 | Carcinogen | കാർസിനോജൻ | a substance or agent that can cause cancer | A known carcinogen that can be found in the liver has caused untold suffering all over the world. |
1622 | Cardiac | കാർഡിയാക് | relating to the heart | Cardiac arrest, or a sudden stop of the heart, is caused by irregular electrical impulses that make the ventricles of the heart quiver instead of pumping blood. |
1623 | Cardinal | കർദ്ദിനാൾ | fundamental; of the greatest importance | The therapist addressed the cardinal rule of marriage which is to always compromise on issues and once that is accomplished everything else will fall into place. |
1624 | Cardiovascular | ഹൃദയധമനികൾ | relating to the heart and blood vessels | High sodium levels are related to a heightened chance of cardiovascular related death since sodium negatively effects the heart and impedes blood flow. |
1625 | Careen | കരീൻ | to move swiftly in an uncontrollable manner, sometimes from one side to another side | If you drive too fast in dangerous weather, your car may careen off the road. |
1626 | Career | കരിയർ | a job or occupation that a person does for an extended period | I want to take on a career in teaching, but my parents insist that I become a doctor. |
1627 | Carefree | അശ്രദ്ധ | easygoing and relaxed | The carefree beach-bum skated through life without a worry or care. |
1628 | Carin | കാരിൻ | man-made mound of stones, used as landmarks | Hikers were relieved to see a cairn of stones in the wilderness that led them in the correct direction on the trail. |
1629 | Carnality | മാംസഭക്ഷണം | pertaining to physical or sexual desires | Racy in nature, the lyrics of the song are lascivious and full of carnality. |
1630 | Carnival | കാർണിവൽ | a seasonal or roaming fair which usually has many fun attractions | As the carnival was being set up at the state park for this week, passersby could tell that a roller coaster and several spinning rides would be included. |
1631 | Carnivore | മാംസഭുക്ക് | any living creature that eats meat | The tiger is a carnivore who kills his own food. |
1632 | Carouse | കറൗസ് | to take part in a drunken get-together | On most weekends the fraternity brothers carouse with the wild sorority girls. |
1633 | Carousel | കറൗസൽ | a circular carnival ride that has horses or cars that children sit on while it circulates | Children laughed and giggled as the carousel went round and round. |
1634 | Carp | കരിമീൻ | to find fault or quarrel with someone constantly | Edith’s husband decided to leave, saying that he couldn’t stand her tendency to carp and complain constantly. |
1635 | Carping | കാർപ്പിംഗ് | having the tendency to complain or criticize | My carping mother-in-law is constantly criticizing my housekeeping skills. |
1636 | Carpool | കാർപൂൾ | a process in which multiple people ride in one person’s car to minimize travel cost | Because Mr. Cooper has a minivan, we decided to carpool with him so we could save gas and only drive one car. |
1637 | Carriage | വണ്ടി | a buggy-like means of transportation with four wheels which usually transports people and is pulled by horses | With each clomp of the ponies’ hooves and swish of the wheels on the road, the passengers knew that this carriage would get them to their destination. |
1638 | Carrier | കാരിയർ | someone who holds or has something | Designated as the carrier of the manual, Kevin felt important to be a part of this club by being responsible for the club’s essential book. |
1639 | Carrion | ശവം | flesh of a deceased animal | We could smell the carrion left by hunters even before we stumbled upon it during our trek up the mountain. |
1640 | Cartel | കാർട്ടൽ | group of businesses or nations that collude to fix prices | Oil conglomerates run a cartel to keep prices high. |
1641 | Cartilage | തരുണാസ്ഥി | a strong but flexible material found in some parts of the body | After being tackled by the opposing linebacker, the running back suffered from swelling cartilage around his rib. |
1642 | Cartographer | കാർട്ടോഗ്രാഫർ | an individual who specializes in the creation of maps | Fortunately, the cartographer added a legend to his map to make it easier for people to understand. |
1643 | Cartography | കാർട്ടോഗ്രാഫി | the science of producing maps | Since Greg was an expert in cartography, he quickly located the inaccuracy in the map. |
1644 | Carve | കൊത്തുപണി | to cut a material into a finished work | Dustin used a hammer and chisel to carve out his name in the wood. |
1645 | Cascade | കാസ്കേഡ് | something that occurs in rapid succession or in a series | Once the vampire television show became a hit, a cascade of vampire programs appeared in the primetime lineup. |
1646 | Casino | കാസിനോ | a place where a person goes to play games or gamble money | Card dealers at the casino can get some of the big spenders to keep playing even after they’ve lost several thousand dollars. |
1647 | Cast | കാസ്റ്റ് | actors who perform a role in a series, play, or movie | The cast of a new television show was excited to receive their first Emmy award. |
1648 | Caste | ജാതി | a class hierarchy determined by a person’s heritage | In the tribe, there is a caste system based on skin color with the darker-skinned people comprising the lower class. |
1649 | Castigate | കാസ്റ്റിഗേറ്റ് ചെയ്യുക | to criticize someone or something severely | My mother was a cruel woman who never missed an opportunity to castigate my father. |
1650 | Casual | കാഷ്വൽ | relaxed, easygoing, and informal | Tyrone dresses in a casual way to work, despite the fact that everyone else in the company wears a suit and tie. |
1651 | Casualty | കാഷ്വാലിറ്റി | a person who is hurt or killed in a war or accident | They warned us that if an employee fails to wear his hard hat and a casualty occurs, we could face jail time. |
1652 | Casuistry | കാഷ്യൂസ്ട്രി | a way of arguing in a misleading or deceptive manner | The salesman used casuistry in an attempt to convince me he had the best deal in town. |
1653 | Catachresis | കാറ്റാക്രസിസ് | the misuse of words on purpose, usually as a stylistic writing effect | When writing, the author used a catachresis when he replaced “stuffed” with “stuck”. |
1654 | Cataclysm | ദുരന്തം | an abrupt forceful event | A severe attack upon the Internet could cause a cataclysm in the financial world. |
1655 | Catacombs | കാറ്റകോമ്പുകൾ | underground cemeteries with tunnels and rooms where the dead are kept | The Catacombs of ancient Rome were underground burial places built in 2nd century AD. |
1656 | Catalog | കാറ്റലോഗ് | a list, usually of goods or services for sale or items that are available to be used | Every Christmas, the family received a Sears’ catalog with pictures of popular toys inside. |
1657 | Catalyst | കാറ്റലിസ്റ്റ് | a person, thing, or event that quickly causes change or action | The enzyme was the catalyst that triggered the chemical reaction. |
1658 | Catalyze | കാറ്റലൈസ് ചെയ്യുക | to bring about a change | Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. used sit-ins and marches to catalyze laws in the US. |
1659 | Catapult | കവാടം | to hurl, launch, throw or propel | At the first sound of the alarm clock, I catapult out of bed and race through my morning chores. |
1660 | Cataract | തിമിരം | cloudy area in the eye’s lens | After complaining that she could not see properly, Rachel was informed that she had a cataract on her left eye that was blurring her vision. |
1661 | Catastrophe | ദുരന്തം | a disaster of huge proportions | My teenager needs to realize losing her lipstick is not a catastrophe. |
1662 | Catastrophic | ദുരന്തം | associated with a major disaster | The catastrophic wreck on the highway involved over forty vehicles. |
1663 | Catatonic | കാറ്ററ്റോണിക് | motionless and unresponsive | A catatonic fear immobilized Drew, preventing her escape. |
1664 | Catchy | ആകർഷകമായ | likely to attract attention or interest | The show’s catchy theme song made the television program memorable for everyone who watched it. |
1665 | Categorical | വിഭാഗീയം | stated in a definite manner | My father’s categorical denial let me know there was no need to ask again. |
1666 | Categorize | വർഗ്ഗീകരിക്കുക | to place something in a class or group based on its attributes | I decided to categorize this homework as math because it has a lot of math in it despite being assigned by the science teacher. |
1667 | Category | വിഭാഗം | a class or division of people or things that have similar characteristics | Which category does a tomato fall into: fruit or vegetable? |
1668 | Cater | കാറ്റർ | to provide food professionally for a special occasion | We cater lunches for groups of 20 or more. |
1669 | Caterwaul | കാറ്റർവാൾ | a shrill wailing or screeching noise | The caterwaul the cats outside were making grated on my ears and made me wish I had earplugs. |
1670 | Catharsis | കാതർസിസ് | the process of releasing strong emotions and feelings | Sometimes the act of taking a break away from the world will help a tired person experience the catharsis he or she needs to deal with everyday life. |
1671 | Cathartic | കാറ്റാർട്ടിക് | providing psychological relief through the open expression of strong emotions | Because journal writing allows me to express my emotions, it is a very cathartic process for me. |
1672 | Cathexis | കാഥെക്സിസ് | the obsessive concentration of one’s thoughts and emotions on a person, event, or object | Because of his cathexis with his blanket, the obsessed toddler refused to sleep without it. |
1673 | Catholic | കത്തോലിക്കൻ | extensive and widespread in choices and activities | As the busy young woman chose from the catholic events displayed, she could pick from sports to crafts to dancing and everything in between. |
1674 | Cattle | കന്നുകാലികൾ | cows and bulls that are raised and are usually kept for their meat or milk | The cattle roamed the ranch, chewing on grass and mooing at everything in sight. |
1675 | Catty | കാറ്റി | spiteful and mean in the way that one behaves or speaks | Most of the junior high girls were catty and spent their free time gossiping about others. |
1676 | Cauldron | കോൾഡ്രൺ | a large bowl shaped pot used for cooking over an open flame | When our family went camping we would often use a cauldron to slowly cook our stew for dinner. |
1677 | Causality | കാര്യകാരണത്വം | a producing means or power | Once the missionaries realized the causality of the child deaths in this third world country was malnutrition, they pleaded with their church to supply money for food. |
1678 | Cause | കാരണം | to make something happen | The police could not figure out what would cause the friendly woman to kill her neighbor and then herself. |
1679 | Caustic | കാസ്റ്റിക് | extremely sarcastic or critical | The comic’s caustic jokes offended quite a few people. |
1680 | Cauterize | ക്യൂട്ടറൈസ് ചെയ്യുക | to burn the skin around a wound to stop bleeding or prevent infection | To stop the patient from bleeding, the doctor had to use a hot iron to cauterize the wound. |
1681 | Caution | ജാഗ്രത | acting carefully to avoid danger or mistakes | We must proceed with caution if we do not want to get caught by the guards, so move quickly and quietly. |
1682 | Cautionary | ജാഗ്രത | something that serves as a warning to others | My brother’s foolishness while driving his go cart served as a cautionary tale to anyone that didn’t want to end up in a similar wreck. |
1683 | Cautious | ജാഗ്രത | careful; watchful | Remaining cautious, the police officer shined his flashlight slowly into the abandoned building. |
1684 | Cavalcade | കാവൽകേഡ് | a procession of things, usually related to movement | The president’s cavalcade included several sports utility vehicles, six police cars, and a police motorcycle unit. |
1685 | Cavalier | കവലിയർ | displaying a lack of worry | Bryan will regret his cavalier attitude about studying when he fails to graduate on time. |
1686 | Cavalry | കുതിരപ്പട | soldiers in a certain part of the army who ride horses into battle | As the cavalry was called in, they mounted their stallions and descended into the valley to confront the enemy. |
1687 | Caveat | മുന്നറിയിപ്പ് | a warning of the limits of a particular agreement or statement | The caveat of the contract includes a penalty fee if the loan is not repaid on time. |
1688 | Cavern | ഗുഹ | a large cave or chamber | Sleeping in the toasty cavern, the bear slumbered all winter. |
1689 | Cavernous | കാവേർനസ് | vast; spacious | Over ten thousand people filled the cavernous building, packing the vast stadium to capacity. |
1690 | Cavity | പോട് | an empty space within something that is usually used for something unexpected | The star-crossed lovers hid secret letters in the small cavity in their favorite oak tree. |
1691 | Cavort | കാവോർട്ട് | to move around in an excited fashion | The boys cavort around the pool while watching bikini-clad girls. |
1692 | Cease | നിർത്തുക | to put an end to something | Once the treaty is announced, the fighting on the border should cease. |
1693 | Ceasefire | വെടിനിർത്തൽ | an agreement between two warring factions to stop fighting | When it was obvious they he had no chance to win World War Two, the Nazis agreed to a ceasefire, ending the war on the European front. |
1694 | Cede | സീഡെ | to give away authority to a government, group, or person | When Matt became terminally ill, he had no choice but to cede control of his company to his daughter. |
1695 | Celebrate | ആഘോഷിക്കാൻ | to recognize a special day or event by taking part in special activities | This week we will celebrate my little brother’s birth with a huge party and a delicious cake. |
1696 | Celebratory | ആഘോഷം | feeling or expressing happiness and joy | We are having a celebratory party for my brother, who just graduated from twelfth grade as the valedictorian of his class. |
1697 | Celerity | സെലരിറ്റി | quickness of motion; speed | The slave will be punished if his celerity is not fast enough for his master. |
1698 | Celibacy | ബ്രഹ്മചര്യം | the state of voluntarily being unmarried, sexually abstinent, or both | The sister’s vow of celibacy was not understood by her family members but was respected. |
1699 | Cellar | നിലവറ | an enclosed underground space under a building | Because the lowest room in the building is the safest in a tornado, we immediately went downstairs from the kitchen to the cellar. |
1700 | Celsius | സെൽഷ്യസ് | a measurement of temperature in which 0 is the freezing point, and 100 is the boiling point | The weatherman used a thermometer to determine the temperature for the day in Celsius. |
1701 | Cement | സിമന്റ് | to firmly bind or join something together | The newlywed couple hoped that their new baby would further cement their marriage. |
1702 | Censor | സെൻസർ | to remove inappropriate or objectionable content | Although her mother attempted to censor her music collection, the girl continued to download explicit songs. |
1703 | Censorious | സെൻസോറിയസ് | extremely critical | Jill is a bully who constantly makes censorious statements about her coworkers. |
1704 | Censorship | സെൻസർഷിപ്പ് | the practice of removing content viewed as inappropriate | Censorship has allowed the government to prevent the media from airing criticisms of its leadership. |
1705 | Censurable | സെൻസർ ചെയ്യാവുന്നത് | deserving censure or blame | The movie was censurable, due to the extreme violence that was unsuitable for minors. |
1706 | Censure | സെൻസർ | an official reprimand | If Bart receives another censure from his boss, he will more than likely lose his job. |
1707 | Census | കാനേഷുമാരി | a certified tally of a population in a specific region | According to last year’s census over five hundred thousand people live in our city. |
1708 | Centennial | ശതാബ്ദി | the hundredth anniversary of an event or happening | The centennial celebration of the railway was held in Lincoln Nebraska, with much pomp and glamor. |
1709 | Centerpiece | മധ്യഭാഗം | an object or project that takes a central position or importance | Placing the centerpiece at the middle of the table, the decorator prepared the home for the Thanksgiving feast. |
1710 | Centigrade | സെന്റിഗ്രേഡ് | centigrade temperature scale | In chemistry, we needed to convert the boiling point from Fahrenheit to centigrade. |
1711 | Central | സെൻട്രൽ | essential or significant | After reading the story, the central character consistently fought against the villain throughout the story. |
1712 | Centrifugal | അപകേന്ദ്രബലം | moving away or advancing from an axis or center | Because I love freshly squeezed juice, I bought a centrifugal juicer that pulls the liquid from the pulp. |
1713 | Centrifuge | സെൻട്രിഫ്യൂജ് | a piece of machinery that spins rapidly in order to create a force which separates substances | In the nuclear plants, scientists take every precaution as they separate uranium in a centrifuge. |
1714 | Centripetal | സെൻട്രിപെറ്റൽ | moving towards the center | The centripetal star is slowly accelerating towards the middle of its solar system. |
1715 | Centurion | ശതാധിപൻ | a commanding soldier in Ancient Rome who lead groups of 100 soldiers | The Roman centurion lead his group of one hundred soldiers into battle. |
1716 | Century | നൂറ്റാണ്ട് | a period of 100 consecutive years | Our grandmother was born in the nineteenth century, which spanned from January 1st 1801 until December 31st 1900. |
1717 | Cerebral | സെറിബ്രൽ | involving the brain or intellect | Because of Adam’s intellectual sense of humor, he is the only one who ever laughs at his cerebral jokes. |
1718 | Ceremonial | ആചാരപരമായ | relating to or used for formal religious or public events | The priest wears a formal ceremonial robe when he is baptizing children. |
1719 | Ceremony | ചടങ്ങ് | a formal event held on a special occasion | Preparing for the upcoming ceremony, the pastor rehearsed his speech for the nuptials. |
1720 | Certain | തീർച്ചയായും | absolute, without question | Science has proven that it is absolutely certain that the sun is what allows us all to stay alive here on planet Earth. |
1721 | Certificate | സർട്ടിഫിക്കറ്റ് | a document containing certified facts | Karen was able to receive a copy of her birth certificate after the original was destroyed in a house fire. |
1722 | Certify | സാക്ഷ്യപ്പെടുത്തുക | to guarantee that something is true in an official way | A piece of paper was issued to certify the diamond was real. |
1723 | Certitude | ഉറപ്പ് | the condition of being certain or sure about something | Unfortunately, the witness could not describe her attacker’s face with certitude. |
1724 | Cessation | നിർത്തലാക്കൽ | the termination of something | The arrival of several police cruisers brought a quick cessation to the gang fight. |
1725 | Cesspool | ചെസ്സ്പൂൾ | a circumstance or place that is corrupt and/or filthy | Because the bar is filled with drug addicts and killers, it’s a real cesspool. |
1726 | Chafe | ചഫേ | to worry or fret | My protective father tends to chafe whenever I go on a date. |
1727 | Chaff | ചാഫ് | of very little value | The pawn store owner refused to buy the thief’s chaff because it was worthless. |
1728 | Chagrin | ചാഗ്രിൻ | a feeling of being frustrated or annoyed because of failure or disappointment | To her chagrin, Jill placed second in the beauty pageant. |
1729 | Chair | ചെയർ | a seat that a person sits in that usually has a back and four legs | Plopping down in the chair, the man prepared to relax and watch TV from his recliner. |
1730 | Chalice | ചാലിസ് | a large cup or goblet that is used to drink wine | Raising his jeweled chalice and tapping the cup with his knife, the king made a toast to the success of his kingdom. |
1731 | Challenge | വെല്ലുവിളി | a demand to battle in a match or brawl | As the two men challenge the obnoxious younger man to a fight, he agreed and all three of them headed out of the establishment into the street. |
1732 | Chamber | ചേംബർ | a compartment or space | Calling the attorney’s into his chamber, the judge used his private room to counsel both sides. |
1733 | Champion | ചാമ്പ്യൻ | a person who has defeated all rivals in a competition | Standing on top of the platform, the Olympic champion received a gold medal for his win. |
1734 | Chance | അവസരം | a possibility or likelihood | There is always a chance that the baker will run out of donuts, but the likelihood is much higher on Mondays. |
1735 | Changeable | മാറ്റാവുന്നത് | easy to be changed or replaced | The traveler bought a changeable ticket that could be swapped for a different date if needed. |
1736 | Changed | മാറി | altered; made different | Although she changed her original classes to a few different courses, the student still wasn’t happy with her altered schedule. |
1737 | Changeling | മാറ്റുന്നു | a boy or girl who is replaced with another child either on purpose as part of a scheme or by accident | In order to make the mother believe her daughter had been found, a changeling was sent in as a substitute who closely resembled her daughter. |
1738 | Channel | ചാനൽ | a passage that water or other liquids flow through | A channel was created between the two rivers so that goods could be transported across the waterway. |
1739 | Chant | ജപിക്കുക | rhythmic speaking or singing of words or sounds | “USA! USA! USA!” is a chant you hear from Americans at some political rallies or sports events. |
1740 | Chap | ചാപ് | of the skin become cracked, rough, or sore, typically through exposure to cold weather; a cracked or sore patch on the skin | She always carried extra lip balm in her purse during cold weather because the frigid air made her lips chap. |
1741 | Chaperone | ചാപ്പറോൺ | to watch and ensure the safety of another individual | Parents chaperone the children at the school dance. |
1742 | Characteristic | സ്വഭാവം | trait | The only characteristic the man got from his father was his dark eyes. |
1743 | Characterize | സ്വഭാവമാക്കുക | to describe | The company is refusing to characterize the event as a PR nightmare, but their stocks have dropped significantly. |
1744 | Charade | ചാരേഡ് | a sham or farce | Keeping up the charade, my family continued to pretend that they weren’t going to throw my little sister a surprise party. |
1745 | Charisma | കരിഷ്മ | charm; attractiveness | The politician earned a lot of female votes because of his winning smile and charisma. |
1746 | Charismatic | കരിസ്മാറ്റിക് | having a convincing charm that inspires others to believe what you say | The charismatic cult leader convinced his followers he was the only path to heaven. |
1747 | Charitable | ചാരിറ്റബിൾ | generous in giving to those in need | Charitable donations were made to help those who lost their homes during the flood. |
1748 | Charity | ചാരിറ്റി | the voluntary giving of money or assistance to those in need | A charity run is being held to raise funds for the city’s homeless population. |
1749 | Charlatan | ചാർലാട്ടൻ | a person who falsely pretends to know or be something in order to deceive people | The charlatan pretended to be a doctor so he could go into the hospital and steal prescription drugs. |
1750 | Charm | ചാം | the ability to persuade, delight or arouse admiration | Rose soon learned from her new boss that her charm is why she was chosen for the hostess job. |
1751 | Chart | ചാർട്ട് | to record information | The nurse used pen and paper to chart all of the patient’s vital signs for the night. |
1752 | Charter | ചാർട്ടർ | a government-issued document that provides a group or individual with certain rights | The king’s charter gave the colonists the right to set up residence in the new world. |
1753 | Chary | ചാരി | apprehensive about doing something | Because Vera was chary about going in the old house, I agreed to go in with her. |
1754 | Chase | ചേസ് | to run after or pursue someone or something | The dog tried to chase the cat up the tree, but the kitty got away. |
1755 | Chaste | പരിശുദ്ധൻ | wholesome; pure in thought | Because I am very religious, I told my boyfriend we could do nothing more than exchange chaste kisses. |
1756 | Chasten | ശാസിക്കുക | to punish or reprimand in order to correct | As a parent, I don’t feel spanking is a good way to chasten your kids. |
1757 | Chastise | ശിക്ഷിക്കുക | to criticize someone harshly for doing something wrong | If you bully someone in Mrs. Marshall’s class, she will chastise you and keep you after school. |
1758 | Chastity | പവിത്രത | the condition of remaining pure and chaste | The nun took a vow of chastity as part of her commitment to remain pure. |
1759 | Chateau | ചാറ്റോ | a huge house or manor that is most often seen in France | My chateau in France is a huge manor. |
1760 | Chatoyant | ചതോയന്റ് | describes a gemstone that has a reflective streak or cat’s eye effect in the center | Each of the chatoyant minerals had a luminous band in the center. |
1761 | Chattel | ചാറ്റൽ | personal property that can be relocated | A slave was once considered to be an owner’s chattel. |
1762 | Chatter | സംസാരം | trivial talk or chit chat | Full of gossip, my nosy neighbors’ chatter could be heard on my front porch. |
1763 | Chauffeur | ഡ്രൈവർ | one who drives a car as an occupation | I’ll have the chauffeur drive me to the store tomorrow. |
1764 | Chauvinism | ഷോവിനിസം | a narrow-minded confidence in the supremacy of one’s own group or gender | Despite the chauvinism of the male racers, Danica went on to become a successful racecar driver. |
1765 | Chauvinist | ഷോവനിസ്റ്റ് | someone who displays extreme or aggressive support for something | Some people consider my sister to be a chauvinist when it comes to feminism, as she gets both angry and irritated when someone opposes her point of view. |
1766 | Cheap | വിലകുറഞ്ഞത് | low in price; not expensive | Cheap products can be purchased at the Dollar Tree since everything there costs a dollar or less. |
1767 | Cheapen | വിലകുറഞ്ഞത് | to reduce the price or quality of something | If the movie theater decides to cheapen the price of tickets, more people will be able to afford tickets. |
1768 | Cheeky | ചീകി | impudent or unapologetic but in a generally charming way | The third grader was extremely cheeky, rarely referring to the teacher as ‘Mr. Walters’ rather than ‘gramps,’ but it was somewhat endearing. |
1769 | Cheerful | പ്രസന്നവതി | displaying or feeling happiness | Jan was in a cheerful mood on her wedding day. |
1770 | Chemical | രാസവസ്തു | any basic substance that is used in or produced by a reaction involving changes to atoms | The chemical is used to clean the kitchen, but care must be taken since the substance is so strong. |
1771 | Chemistry | രസതന്ത്രം | emotional or mental attraction/interaction between two people | Instant chemistry between the couple led them to an engagement and wedding within six months of meeting. |
1772 | Cherish | വിലമതിക്കുക | to treasure or deeply care for something | I will forever cherish the teddy bear my late grandfather had given to me. |
1773 | Chew | ചവയ്ക്കുക | to bite off something and grind it up using teeth | It is hard to chew up an apple if you have two missing front teeth. |
1774 | Chiaroscuro | ചിയാരോസ്കുറോ | an artistic image emphasizing the brightness and darkness while de-emphasizing color | Art critics at the art gallery admired the chiaroscuro of the black and white photograph since the shade covered everything but the bright eyes of the woman. |
1775 | Chic | ചിക് | tastefully stylish | The chic heels will go perfectly with my stylish dress. |
1776 | Chicanery | ചിക്കാനറി | the use of trickery to achieve a political, financial, or legal purpose | You can smell the chicanery from a dishonest politician. |
1777 | Chide | ചിഡ് | tell somebody off; scold | I don’t want the boss to chide me for being late again, so I’m setting the alarm for a half hour earlier. |
1778 | Chiffon | ഷിഫോൺ | light and silky fabric | Before I put on my new chiffon skirt, I checked the temperature to make sure it was not going to be too cold outside. |
1779 | Child | കുട്ടി | a young human being | At 10, the child still liked to play with dolls and ride her bike. |
1780 | Childhood | കുട്ടിക്കാലം | the time during which one is a child, from between infancy and puberty | My stepmother is a mean woman who likes to insult little kids because she had a miserable childhood herself. |
1781 | Childlike | കുട്ടിത്തരം | being innocent or naïve in a manner befitting of a child | Even as a young adult, Avan has an almost childlike innocence to him that many people find endearing, even though others think it foolish. |
1782 | Chime | മണിനാദം | ringing or tone making component of a device | I enabled the chime mode on my watch so it will sound a long beep each hour. |
1783 | Chimera | ചിമേര | a creation of a person’s mind; something that is not real | Ron’s mental disorder caused him to believe there was a dangerous chimera out to get him. |
1784 | Chimerical | ചിമെറിക്കൽ | an invention of an individual’s imagination | The company was fined when the government discovered it had used chimerical data to get approval for its new drug. |
1785 | Chipper | ചിപ്പർ | happy and cheerful | After having a great day at work, Martha was in a happy and chipper mood. |
1786 | Chirp | ചിർപ്പ് | a short, high-pitched sound | Nothing irritates me more than a bird that wants to constantly chirp outside of my window in the morning, ruining my sleep. |
1787 | Chisel | ഉളി | a long-bladed hand tool that is struck with a hammer to cut or shape hard materials | Ancient sculptors used a hammer and a chisel to shape the blocks of stones that they wished to turn into statues. |
1788 | Chit-chat | ചിറ്റ്-ചാറ്റ് | to engage in small talk, to discuss unimportant matters. | Sitting close to the teacher will make it harder for you to chit-chat with classmates as the teacher will likely remind you to quiet down. |
1789 | Chivalrous | ധീരമായ | displaying respect to members of the female sex | My chivalrous husband always opens doors for me. |
1790 | Chivalry | ധീരത | courteous conduct | The teenager displayed chivalry when he held the door open for the girls in his group. |
1791 | Choice | ചോയ്സ് | an option; a decision; an opportunity to choose or select something | Now that I’ve graduated High School, I have a choice to make whether I go to College. |
1792 | Choleric | കോളറിക് | easily irritated; grumpy | Since I do not sleep well, I am choleric when someone calls me after I have gone to bed. |
1793 | Cholesterol | കൊളസ്ട്രോൾ | a fatty substance in the body tissue and blood that is connected to heart disease when found in large amounts | Although your body needs some cholesterol, in large amounts this fatty substance can hurt the tissue around your heart. |
1794 | Choose | തിരഞ്ഞെടുക്കുക | to select | You can choose one main course meal and also select a dessert. |
1795 | Chop | മുളകും | to cut something into pieces with a sharp blow from an edged tool | Without a gas fireplace, my dad always had to go into the woods and chop lumber for our family with an axe. |
1796 | Chord | കോർഡ് | three or more musical tones sounded at the same time | Pressing the three keys simultaneously, the piano player struck a chord and let out a melodious sound. |
1797 | Chore | ചോറ് | a routine and generally disliked task, usually carried out in the household | My main chore around the house is taking out the trash, which I personally believe is preferable to my brother, who has to walk the dog. |
1798 | Choreography | നൃത്തസംവിധാനം | the sequence of steps and movements in a dance or figure skating routine | Coming up with the choreography was easy, but actually sequencing the dance moves with the music was a lot harder. |
1799 | Chorister | കോറിസ്റ്റർ | a person who sings in a choir | Even though he likes playing the piano for the choir more than being a chorister, the young man is a talented singer. |
1800 | Chorus | ഗായകസംഘം | a part of a song generally repeated after every verse | The chorus of a song is often the most recognizable part of it, since it is repeated multiple times throughout the piece. |
1801 | Chose | തിരഞ്ഞെടുത്തു | the act of having chosen something | Mordred of the Round Table chose to betray his Lord, King Arthur, rather than serve him faithfully. |
1802 | Christened | ക്രിസ്തുമതം ചെയ്തു | ceremonially dedicated | The newborn baby was christened, being dedicated to Christ in front of her family. |
1803 | Christianity | ക്രിസ്തുമതം | the religion that uses the Bible as its scared book and is based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth | Although they are both monotheistic religions, few view Christianity as a cult religion like they do Islam. |
1804 | Chromatic | ക്രോമാറ്റിക് | relating to color; colorful | Several artists used the same chromatic colors in their portraits at the display. |
1805 | Chromatin | ക്രോമാറ്റിൻ | genetic material composed of DNA and proteins that condenses to form chromosomes | Found in the inside of the cell, chromatin is made up mostly of DNA and proteins. |
1806 | Chromosome | ക്രോമസോം | that portion of the cell that holds the genes which determine the identity and development of a plant or animal | A chromosome is the cell organelle that contains the genes that define an organism’s traits. |
1807 | Chronic | വിട്ടുമാറാത്ത | appearing for a lengthy period of time | For three months, I have had a chronic headache. |
1808 | Chronicle | ക്രോണിക്കിൾ | a report that describes events in the order in which they occurred | When the detective read the chronicle of the attack, he knew how and when the victim died. |
1809 | Chronological | കാലക്രമം | organized in the order of occurrence | The easiest way to comprehend history is in chronological order, learning of events in the order that they happened in time. |
1810 | Chronology | കാലഗണന | the time pattern in which something happens | The detectives sought to create the chronology leading up to the victim’s disappearance. |
1811 | Chronometer | ക്രോണോമീറ്റർ | an instrument designed to keep time with great accuracy, especially when at sea | The chronometer was designed to help sailors more accurately determine longitude. |
1812 | Chthonic | ച്തൊനിച് | concerning or belonging to the underworld hell | The chthonic creature came up from the underworld to terrorize the city. |
1813 | Chuckle | ചിരിക്കുക | to laugh quietly | Letting out a soft chuckle, the janitor couldn’t help but laugh at the conversation he overheard. |
1814 | Chum | ചും | a close friend or pal | Melody was my old school chum, but we haven’t been friends in years. |
1815 | Chunk | ചങ്ക് | a large piece of something | A huge chunk of rock fell off the mountain and onto the road below. |
1816 | Churl | ചുരുളുക | a rude and mean-spirited person | Theo often acted like a churl, being mean to everyone he came in contact with. |
1817 | Churlish | ചുരുളൻ | rude; impolite | Although Ms. X is a beautiful and talented actress, she has a reputation for being churlish and difficult to get along with. |
1818 | Chute | ചട്ടി | vertical or inclined plane, channel, or passage for sliding things downward | Santa’s elves pushed presents down the chute and into the back of the sleigh. |
1819 | Chutzpah | ചുട്സ്പ | personal confidence or courage that may come across as rude but allows one to do or say what they feel | Full of chutzpah, the arrogant man wasn’t afraid to voice his opinion to anyone. |
1820 | Cilia | സിലിയ | the feather-like, thin hairs connected to the eyelid known as an eyelash | Humans have an average of 250 cilia per eye and even though at least one eyelash falls out per day, they grow back quickly. |
1821 | Cinder | സിൻഡർ | a small, glowing piece of partly burnt coal or wood | One glowing cinder was all that remained of the once burning fire. |
1822 | Cinematography | ഛായാഗ്രഹണം | the study or skill of making movies | Before becoming a world-known filmmaker, Peter studied cinematography at Bowen University. |
1823 | Cipher | സൈഫർ | a code that is not easily solved | The serial killer left a cipher with each body that provided clues to the detectives on where to find the next victim. |
1824 | Circa | ഏകദേശം | around or about a certain date | The historian is not certain of the exact date, but he believes the war took place circa 300,000 years ago. |
1825 | Circle | വൃത്തം | a group of people that share interests, professions, or acquaintances | My circle of friends includes myself and the two kids I grew up with since elementary school, though I am eager to add more. |
1826 | Circuitous | സർക്യൂട്ട് | not said or done simply or clearly | Because the spy did not want to give away the location of his headquarters, he always took a long and circuitous route to his office. |
1827 | Circular | വൃത്താകൃതി | shaped like a circle; round | The circular tower was much taller than the ones built in a square shape instead of a rounded one. |
1828 | Circulate | സർക്കുലേറ്റ് ചെയ്യുക | to spread or move around freely; to move in circles | The new company was planning to circulate fliers about their up and coming business. |
1829 | Circulation | രക്തചംക്രമണം | the continuous movement of something in a closed section | While on the plane, the woman’s blood circulation was reduced and her legs began to cramp. |
1830 | Circumference | ചുറ്റളവ് | the distance around something round or rounded, like the distance around the edge of a circle | The nurse measured the circumference of the newborn babies’ head. |
1831 | Circumlocution | പ്രദക്ഷിണം | the use of too many words to say something, especially in order to avoid saying something clearly | The con man tried to use circumlocution to avoid explaining his real intentions to the wealthy couple. |
1832 | Circumnavigate | പ്രദക്ഷിണം ചെയ്യുക | to travel entirely around something | In order to get into the police station, we must first circumnavigate the crowd of protestors. |
1833 | Circumscribe | ചുറ്റുക | to limit the range or scope of something to a particular degree | When my husband drinks too much, I hide his car keys to circumscribe his capacity to drive. |
1834 | Circumspect | ചുറ്റുപാട് | to think carefully before doing or saying anything, in order to avoid risks or consequences; cautious | In this day and age, you need to be circumspect about giving out too much personal information on the internet. |
1835 | Circumstance | സാഹചര്യം | a particular incident that influences another event | Under no circumstance will I allow my daughter to go to a party that is not supervised by an adult. |
1836 | Circumstantial | സാഹചര്യം | something that seems to be true but is not proven | The evidence against the suspect was purely circumstantial and was not enough to convict. |
1837 | Circumvent | ചുറ്റളവ് | to get around something | If we do not find a way to circumvent this problem, we will not be able to finish the project. |
1838 | Cistern | സിസ്റ്റേൺ | a reservoir or tank for holding water, especially for catching and holding rainwater for later use | Due to living in the rural areas of Montana, the farmer kept a cistern filled with water. |
1839 | Citadel | കോട്ട | a stronghold or fortress that was normally built on elevated ground | Guards hid the royal family in a secret room in the citadel during the invasion. |
1840 | Citation | അവലംബം | specific information to identify and locate a specific publication | A citation that was listed in the book I was reading lead me to additional articles. |
1841 | Cite | ഉദ്ധരിക്കുക | to use the words of another | When the politician accepts his party’s presidential nomination, he will more than likely cite a former president in his speech. |
1842 | Citizen | പൗരൻ | a legally recognized resident of a city, state, or town | The path to becoming a citizen is a long one for illegal residents or those who have previously committed crimes. |
1843 | Citizenship | പൗരത്വം | the right to be a citizen of a particular country | If you were born in the United States, you have already gained your citizenship. |
1844 | Civic | സിവിക് | related to a city or citizen | Nonviolent civic protests were taking place to protect the rights of the U.S. citizens. |
1845 | Civil | സിവിൽ | polite and cultured | We insisted that both parties begin to interact in a decent and civil way, despite all their years of fighting. |
1846 | Civilian | സിവിലിയൻ | person who is not an active member of the armed forces; non-military person | The undercover agent dresses in civilian clothes. |
1847 | Civility | നാഗരികത | politeness | Her civility was apparent when she greeted her new guests with appropriate introductions and shaking of hands. |
1848 | Civilization | നാഗരികത | a society that is developed and productive in its resource usage | The student was thrilled when her professor invited her to join the team that was digging to unearth an early civilization. |
1849 | Civilized | പരിഷ്കൃത | well-mannered and polite | Kate was warned by her principal that she better start acting in a civilized way if she hoped to graduate with the rest of her class. |
1850 | Clabber | ക്ലബ്ബർ | curdle | Leaving the toddler’s cup in the sun caused the milk inside to clabber. |
1851 | Clad | വസ്ത്രം ധരിച്ചു | concealed by something | For safety reasons, the president’s vehicle is clad in bulletproof armor. |
1852 | Claim | അവകാശം | to make a questionable statement about something | Scientists claim that a giant asteroid hit the Earth and destroyed the dinosaurs, triggering the Ice Age. |
1853 | Claimant | അവകാശി | someone who makes a claim, especially in a lawsuit before a court | The claimant was rewarded money for the damages to her property. |
1854 | Clairvoyant | ക്ലെയർവോയന്റ് | able to see beyond the range of ordinary observation | The psychic’s clairvoyant abilities allowed her to see into the future. |
1855 | Clamber | ക്ലേംബർ | to crawl or climb in an awkward manner | Fortunately, the baby fell back onto the soft carpet after trying to clamber up the steps. |
1856 | Clambering | ക്ലാമ്പറിംഗ് | ascending in an awkward manner | The children laughed when they saw the old man clambering over the tall fence. |
1857 | Clammy | കശുവണ്ടി | unpleasantly damp and sticky or slimy to touch | The feverish girl’s skin was clammy and slick with a light layer of sweat. |
1858 | Clamor | ബഹളം | to ask for loudly | As soon as the people learn about the little boy’s murder, they are going to clamor for justice. |
1859 | Clan | കുലം | a tribe or family | Each clan in the village had a different symbol on the totem pole to represent their family. |
1860 | Clan | കുലം | a group of close-knit people or families | The Mayfield clan gathers every summer for a roundhouse family reunion. |
1861 | Clandestine | രഹസ്യമായി | done in an unobtrusive manner to avoid detection | We waited until after our parents went to sleep to have our clandestine meeting about their surprise party. |
1862 | Clang | ക്ലോംഗ് | a loud, usually echoing sound of metallic impact | There was a loud clang as I dropped the pot I was cooking with on the tile kitchen floor. |
1863 | Clangor | ക്ലാൻഗോർ | a continuous noisy banging | The angry wife wanted her sleeping husband to hear the clangor of pots and pans in the kitchen. |
1864 | Claptrap | ക്ലാപ്ട്രാപ്പ് | ridiculous talk that doesn’t make any sense | The old gossipers didn’t tell the truth but simply sat on their porches sharing claptrap with one another. |
1865 | Clarification | വ്യക്തത | a detailed explanation given to make something more understandable | For clarification, would you please show me how to use the glucose meter again? |
1866 | Clarify | വ്യക്തമാക്കാം | to make clear and easier to understand | Because our instructor was so unclear, I had to continually ask him to clarify and repeat what he was saying. |
1867 | Clarion | ക്ലാരിയോൺ | forceful and clear-cut | Because the captain’s clarion instructions were loud and clear, you had to hear them. |
1868 | Clarity | വ്യക്തത | the quality of being clear and easily understood | I edited my work for clarity, making sure to avoid any kind of legalese. |
1869 | Clash | ഏറ്റുമുട്ടൽ | to collide together noisily or violently | The baby continued to clash the pots and pans together, making a huge racket. |
1870 | Clasp | കൈപ്പിടി | take hold of; grab tightly | I would clasp the check firmly in one hand because dropping it would mean possibly losing ten thousand dollars. |
1871 | Class | ക്ലാസ് | impressive style, wealth, or behavior | That woman with the fancy dress and the elegant poise clearly has class, though I wonder if she acts that way just to impress people. |
1872 | Classic | ക്ലാസിക് | a work of art that has been recognized to be of high quality and worth over time | Almost each and every one of Shakespeare’s plays has become a classic by now, being hailed as masterfully written pieces of literature by most everyone. |
1873 | Classification | വർഗ്ഗീകരണം | a group of things or people that are grouped together because of what they have in common | Because our school is grouped in a larger classification, our football team doesn’t play smaller neighboring schools. |
1874 | Classification | വർഗ്ഗീകരണം | the process of classifying or labeling things based on shared traits | Scientists use classification to divide the animal kingdom and make them easier to study and understand based on their similarities. |
1875 | Classify | തരംതിരിക്കുക | to group things or people together in categories based on things they have in common | The teacher had her students classify all the shapes with less than four sides in one basket and the shapes with more than four or more sides in another. |
1876 | Classify | തരംതിരിക്കുക | to arrange things into groups depending on their shared qualities | I tend to classify motor vehicles based on their shape and aesthetic design, by separating them into cars, trucks, and SUVs. |
1877 | Classy | ക്ലാസ്സി | elegant and refined in look in style | Dressed in a classy ensemble, the stylish model made her way down the runway. |
1878 | Clause | ക്ലോസ് | a separate part of a contract or other binding document that gives more information | The plaintiff asked the judge to look at the last clause of her lease which she believed proved that she had given her landlady enough time to find a new tenant. |
1879 | Claustrophobia | ക്ലോസ്ട്രോഫോബിയ | the fear of closed, tight places | My claustrophobia is out of control when I am in an elevator. |
1880 | Claw | നഖം | a curved pointed horny nail on each digit of the foot in birds, lizards, and some mammals | At the Renaissance festival, falconers wear steel-enforced, mesh gloves to protect them from the bird’s razor-sharp claw. |
1881 | Clay | കളിമണ്ണ് | sediment that is made up of particles smaller than silt | In art class, we had to make a sculpture out of clay and then heat it in the kiln so it would harden into a solid piece. |
1882 | Cleanliness | ശുചിത്വം | the attribute of being clean or immaculate | If you wish to impress someone on a date, you should practice cleanliness so you are not dirty when you see them. |
1883 | Cleanse | ശുദ്ധീകരിക്കുക | to clean or wash something, usually of impurities | A lack of laundry detergent made it hard to cleanse the clothing inside the washing machine. |
1884 | Clearance | ക്ലിയറൻസ് | official permission to do something | Before passengers were allowed on the plane, clearance had to be given by TSA officials. |
1885 | Cleats | ക്ലീറ്റുകൾ | shoes with have metal projections on the bottom that are worn during sporting events | The football player laced up his cleats and marched on to the field with his teammates. |
1886 | Cleavage | പിളർപ്പ് | a separation between two groups or things | The chef cut into the cleavage between the breasts to make two pieces of chicken. |
1887 | Cleave | പിളരുക | to split with a tool | You can use the axe to cleave the tree. |
1888 | Cleft | പിളർപ്പ് | an opening fissure, or V-shaped indentation made by or as if by splitting | Neil and Mary’s baby girl had a cleft lip repair at age six months. |
1889 | Clemency | ദയ | a decision not to punish someone severely | The killer’s wife begged the judge to give her husband clemency so he would be out of prison before she died. |
1890 | Clement | ക്ലെമന്റ് | mild or merciful | The kind warden insists all his prisoners receive clement treatment. |
1891 | Clergy | പുരോഹിതൻ | individuals who lead religious groups | Because the clergy wants to increase church attendance, they are going door to door introducing themselves to community members. |
1892 | Clerical | വൈദികൻ | of or relating to clerks or their work; office tasks | The Department of Driver Services says clerical and administrative errors led to the mistake that landed a man in jail. |
1893 | Cliche | ക്ലീഷെ | a word or phrase used excessively | When will Ginger come up with a new phrase and stop using that cliché in all her social media posts? |
1894 | Client | കക്ഷി | a person who pays someone else for their services | The attorney required the client to pay a 500 dollar fee before he would begin working on her case. |
1895 | Clientele | ഇടപാടുകാർ | the individuals who frequent a certain business | The strip club’s clientele includes a number of politicians and wealthy business owners. |
1896 | Climate | കാലാവസ്ഥ | the temperature and weather associated with an environment or area | Skiing resorts typically are located in a colder climate so that snow will fall naturally during the season. |
1897 | Climatic | കാലാവസ്ഥ | associated with climate | The climatic change could cause us to cancel our cookout. |
1898 | Climax | ക്ലൈമാക്സ് | the most extreme part of a story, play, song, or situation | In the film the climax occurs when the heiress gives up her fortune and walks out of the family mansion. |
1899 | Climb | കയറുക | to move upward towards the top of something | I get out of breath when I climb the stairs, even if it’s just a few steps. |
1900 | Clinch | ക്ലിഞ്ച് | to make certain; to finalize | The Senate must work quickly and together in order to clinch the budget deal to avoid a government shutdown. |
1901 | Cling | പറ്റിപ്പിടിക്കുക | hold tightly | Eric does not like to swim while wearing an undershirt because wet clothes cling to his body. |
1902 | Clingy | പറ്റിപ്പിടിക്കുന്ന | used to describe something that sticks onto someone or something tightly | The clingy shirt stuck to the girl’s skin after she got out of the swimming pool. |
1903 | Clingy | പറ്റിപ്പിടിക്കുന്ന | something or someone that is likely to stick, catch, or otherwise be stuck to something | My dog is extremely clingy, refusing to leave my side no matter where I go, including the bathroom. |
1904 | Clinical | ക്ലിനിക്കൽ | related to the observation and treatment of a patient | Clinical studies showed that many patients improve after taking the medication. |
1905 | Clique | ക്ലിക് | an exclusive group with few members | The cool kids’ clique always sits in the last row of the auditorium. |
1906 | Cloak | മേലങ്കി | sleeveless, blanket-like covering | Placing the cloak over her shoulders, she braced herself for the cold weather and stepped out of the shadows. |
1907 | Clod | കട്ട | lump of something, especially of earth or clay | After a long slow rainstorm, the soccer field created problems when the ball would make an awkward bounce after hitting a clod of dirt. |
1908 | Clog | അടഞ്ഞുകിടക്കുക | to block or slow passage through | Pouring oil down the sink drain caused it to clog and fill with water. |
1909 | Cloister | ക്ലോയിസ്റ്റർ | to isolate from others | Although the girl was quite shy, she tried hard to not cloister herself in the corner at parties. |
1910 | Clone | ക്ലോൺ | an organism or cell, or group of organisms or cells, produced asexually from one ancestor or stock, to which they are genetically identical | The stranger resembled her so closely that she thought she was her clone. |
1911 | Close-minded | അടുത്ത മനസ്സുള്ള | having a narrow outlook that makes it difficult to consider other views or opinions | The senior was so close-minded and judgemental; he wouldn’t even listen to his nephew’s unbiased views. |
1912 | Close | അടയ്ക്കുക | uncomfortably humid and lacking in breezes or wind | It’s been unusually close weather today, with only a single breeze to counter the humidity and the sweat that’s been plaguing everyone. |
1913 | Closeness | അടുപ്പം | to be in immediate distance or time to something else | Living in the same community, the closeness of the family could be seen when they attended every function together. |
1914 | Closure | അടച്ചുപൂട്ടൽ | a sense of resolution at the end of an incident or artistic work | Many people that end up divorcing want closure after the fact to help them feel as though it is well and truly behind them. |
1915 | Cloture | ക്ലോച്ചർ | the act of ending a debate or discussion with a request for a vote | Although the senator knew he could lose the vote, he demanded cloture of the debate so the votes could be cast. |
1916 | Cloud | മേഘം | a fluffy, usually white colored mass of water vapor that floats high in the sky | Rain fell crispy from the cloud, covering the crops in a cool mist. |
1917 | Clout | ക്ലൗട്ട് | special advantage or influence to control situations | The wedding planner used her clout to get the bride and groom a discount on their wedding location. |
1918 | Clown | വിദൂഷകൻ | someone who acts silly to entertain or make others laugh | The class clown always tries to make other kids laugh during class. |
1919 | Clown | വിദൂഷകൻ | a comedic circus entertainer that usually dresses up in a silly costume with a red nose and big shoes | The circus clown made the children laugh as he juggled bottles while singing a silly song. |
1920 | Clue | സൂചന | information that may lead one to a certain point or conclusion | The detective looked around the house, searching for a clue to the whereabouts of a missing person. |
1921 | Clump | കൂട്ടം | a small, dense group of people or animals | There is a clump of people standing outside of the new store, each of theme eager to partake in its opening sale before the competition can take the best goods. |
1922 | Clumsy | വിചിത്രമായ | awkward in movement or handling, prone to accidents or mistakes | My dog is rather clumsy, bumping into things whenever she runs around and sliding on hard floors all the time. |
1923 | Clung | പറ്റിച്ചു | gripped or stuck to something | As the little girl didn’t want to be left at the preschool, she clung to her mother’s leg by wrapping both of her arms and legs around her mother’s calf. |
1924 | Cluster | ക്ലസ്റ്റർ | a group of similar things that are physically close to one another | There is a small cluster of people standing at the edge of the hallway, blocking my path to my next class. |
1925 | Clutch | ക്ലച്ച് | to tightly hold or grasp | Clutch my hand tightly if you don’t want to fall off the roof! |
1926 | Clutter | കോലാഹലം | a messy collection of things lying around | Clutter filled the elderly couple’s home as they refused to get rid of anything they had every bought. |
1927 | Coach | കോച്ച് | a person who trains others when it comes to a particular activity or skill | Because our coach resigned, a new basketball trainer will need to be hired to guide the athletes. |
1928 | Coagulate | കട്ടപിടിക്കുക | to thicken or develop as a mass | The killer did not realize the blood would coagulate on the floor and form a huge blob. |
1929 | Coalesce | കൂട്ടിക്കലർത്തുക | to join into a single mass | Olivia stared into the distance and concentrated, hoping that all her random thoughts would somehow coalesce into one brilliant idea. |
1930 | Coalition | കൂട്ടുകക്ഷി | a group formed to gain an advantage | A coalition of downtown business owners has created a marketing plan to bring more shoppers into the downtown area. |
1931 | Coastal | തീരദേശം | near where a body of water meets land the coast | The coastal plain running along the sea’s edge make for the perfect Pacific Ocean look-out. |
1932 | Coax | കോക്സ് | persuade gradually | Because the boy I babysat for needed me to coax him to brush his teeth, I made up a song to help encourage him. |
1933 | Cobble | കോബിൾ | to mend, repair, or put something together | The student council was asked to cobble together a plan for graduation day celebrations. |
1934 | Cocky | കോക്കി | conceited and smug | After his team won the last 10 football games, the cocky quarterback told everyone at school that he won the game by himself. |
1935 | Cocky | കോക്കി | arrogant and conceited | The cocky boxer wasn’t as arrogant after he was knocked out in the first round. |
1936 | Cocoon | കൊക്കൂൺ | the silky protective case spun by the larvae of some insects and moths that serves as a covering for their pupal stage | They are like a pupa waiting in its cocoon for rebirth, ultimately becoming a butterfly. |
1937 | Coda | കോഡ | the final or extra part of a piece of music, speech, statement, or some other writing | The final section of the song was sealed with a coda that sounded like an entirely different melody. |
1938 | Coddle | കോഡിൽ | to treat gently or with great care | The babysitter realized that she couldn’t coddle the children because they started to ignore her commands. |
1939 | Code | കോഡ് | a systematic collection of rules and laws | The code of chivalry was a set of rules and guidelines that dictated how knights were supposed to live their lives. |
1940 | Codependent | കോഡിപെൻഡന്റ് | attached to another person and reliant on them, usually emotionally or in an unhealthy way | Because he is so codependent on his caregivers, the sick man looks to them to meet all of his needs. |
1941 | Codicil | കോഡിസിൽ | an addition to the will that changes or clarifies the original document | Before my father died, he wrote a codicil to his will that prohibited his cheating wife from receiving any of his fortune. |
1942 | Coefficient | ഗുണകം | a digit by which something else is multiplied | During class, I learned a coefficient is always attached to a variable. |
1943 | Coerce | നിർബന്ധിക്കുക | to make someone do something by using force or threats | The bully tried to coerce the small kids into giving him their lunch money. |
1944 | Coetaneous | കോറ്റേനിയസ് | a comparative term that means having the same age or date of origin as something else | Because the coetaneous stars have the same brightness, they were probably created around the same time. |
1945 | Coeval | കോവൽ | similar in age or length of time | Once Jenny and I realized our parties were coeval, I decided to host my event on another day. |
1946 | Coffer | ഖജനാവ് | a strong chest or box that is used to store money or valuables | After placing all his loot into the coffer, the pirate locked the chest. |
1947 | Cog | കോഗ് | a wheel or bar with protrusions that transfer motion by interacting with another object with similar protrusions | The inside of old analog clocks is full of small cogs and gears that work with each other to turn the hands of the clock on the outside. |
1948 | Cogency | കോജൻസി | the state of being clear and coherent in a way that is likely to persuade others | The attorney argues with a cogency that could convince any jury of his client’s innocence. |
1949 | Cogent | കോജന്റ് | very clear and easy for the mind to accept and believe | Because the child was so young, I worked hard to give her cogent answers to her questions. |
1950 | Cogitate | ചിന്തിക്കുക | to think hard about; to consider | Even though he had received many invitations to celebrate his ninetieth birthday, the old spy preferred to stay home with a good cigar and quietly cogitate upon his life of adventure. |
1951 | Cognate | കോഗ്നേറ്റ് | associated by origin or birth | The two fields are cognate because they both stem from the subject of biology. |
1952 | Cognition | അറിവ് | the mental courses by which one obtains knowledge through experiences and thoughts | In the car accident, Steve acquired a head injury that affected his cognition and prevented him from learning new things. |
1953 | Cognizance | അറിവ് | to have awareness or knowledge of something | My son has no cognizance that his reckless actions are dangerous. |
1954 | Cognizant | കോഗ്നിസന്റ് | knowledgeable of something, especially through personal experience | Because I have been on a tight budget for two years, I am very cognizant of the importance of using coupons to get the best deals. |
1955 | Cohere | കോഹെർ | to stick together; be united | Lasagna layers need time out of the oven to cohere and become one solid mass. |
1956 | Coherent | യോജിച്ച | logical and clear | If you can’t explain this concept in a more coherent way, I will never be able to understand it. |
1957 | Cohesion | ഒത്തുചേരൽ | the act of coming together to form a united whole | Cohesion of the two sides into one happy family was a lot harder than the new couple had hoped. |
1958 | Cohesive | ഒത്തൊരുമയുള്ള | closely united; well integrated | After six weeks of training together, our group bonded and became quite cohesive. |
1959 | Cohort | കോഹോർട്ട് | a group of people supporting the same thing or person | The Millennial generation is the largest cohort in US history. |
1960 | Coiffure | കോഫിഫർ | the way in which a person’s hair is fixed; a hairstyle | When Jimmy wears a coiffure of that style, he looks like a mobster in his silk suit. |
1961 | Coil | കോയിൽ | to wind in circles or rings | We watched the snake coil itself around its prey so that it could constrict it to death. |
1962 | Coinage | നാണയം | coins that are used in a country | Before the invention of coinage, some cultures traded beads as a form of money. |
1963 | Coinage | നാണയം | coins (in a collective sense) | The country’s coinage has a picture of its first president on the face of the currency. |
1964 | Coincide | ഒത്തുചേരുക | to be similar or happen during the same time period | The grand opening of the gift shop will coincide with the winter festival so residents can begin their holiday shopping. |
1965 | Coincidence | യാദൃശ്ചികം | a condition in which at least two things happen concurrently without planning | It’s not a coincidence my husband’s flirtatious ex-wife went to visit him while I was out of town. |
1966 | Coincident | യാദൃശ്ചികം | at the same time or in harmony with something | It was coincident when Harmony and Hazel broke their violin string at the exact same time. |
1967 | Coincidental | യാദൃശ്ചികം | resulting from chance or unplanned circumstances | Having not even known that my friend was back in town, our meeting at the local grocery store was completely coincidental. |
1968 | Coincidentally | യാദൃശ്ചികമായി | happening by or resulting from coincidence; by chance | Ashley first met David coincidentally, and she used the opportunity to ask him out on a date. |
1969 | Coined | നാണയം | invented or created a new phrase | Before someone coined the word “bae” to mean one’s girlfriend/boyfriend, it was only a Danish word for poop. |
1970 | Coitus | കോയിറ്റസ് | sex or fornication | It is illegal to engage in coitus in the United States and most of the first world without the consent of your partner. |
1971 | Cold | തണുപ്പ് | a state of being in which one feels adversely affected by temperatures below a certain level of comfort | Needless to say I felt rather cold when I stepped outside into the snow to grab the newspaper without anything other than my pajamas on. |
1972 | Collaborate | സഹകരിക്കുക | to labor with individuals or a single person to complete a task | The software engineers will collaborate on the project to make sure it is available to the customer on the agreed upon date. |
1973 | Collaboratively | സഹകരിച്ച് | in a way that involves two or more people working together towards a common goal | Working collaboratively, the two musicians were able to come up with a song that fits both of their styles. |
1974 | Collage | കൊളാഷ് | an artistic creation made by sticking many different things together | Creating a collage out of all her childhood pictures, Jaleesa used her artistic ability helped her make the perfect mother’s gift. |
1975 | Collapse | ചുരുക്കുക | to fall down suddenly due to pressure | The reasons for the sudden collapse of the Mayan civilization is still unknown. |
1976 | Collate | ഒത്തുചേരുക | to put information in a specific order | The software program allows people to collate their photographs by dates. |
1977 | Collateral | കൊളാറ്ററൽ | something taken as a guarantee for a debt | Since my sister has a habit of keeping my clothes, I now ask for collateral when she wants to borrow something. |
1978 | Collection | സമാഹാരം | an assembly of items that are perceived as having cultural value, acquired as a set by a collector | My dad has a collection of old books he considers to be classics, many of which are series that I’ve never even heard of. |
1979 | Collectively | കൂട്ടായി | as a unit or group | If we work collectively as a group, we can have the project complete before the deadline. |
1980 | Collegiate | കൊളീജിയറ്റ് | associated with college life | The collegiate party was filled with students from the local university. |
1981 | Collide | കൂട്ടിയിടിക്കുക | to crash or smack into one another | The snowy conditions caused the car to collide into the back of the semi-truck. |
1982 | Collision | കൂട്ടിയിടി | a crash in which objects collide into each other | After the collision, a tow truck was called to pick up the damaged vehicles. |
1983 | Colloquial | സംസാരഭാഷ | casual and conversational language | Because a job interview is such a serious event, one should not speak to the interviewer in a colloquial tone. |
1984 | Colloquy | സംസാരഭാഷ | a serious chat or conversation | From my bedroom, I could hear portions of my parents’ colloquy about my poor grades. |
1985 | Collude | കൂട്ടുകൂടുക | to conspire for a secret purpose | Breaking antitrust laws, company executives began to collude with one another to make sure their illegal doings were under wraps. |
1986 | Collusion | ഒത്തുകളി | a private agreement for a dishonest purpose | Under the collusion between the crooked cops and the drug dealers, the officers receive fifteen percent of the drug profits. |
1987 | Collywobbles | കോളിവോബിൾസ് | a feeling of fear or nervousness | Feeling collywobbles in her tummy, the nervous singer shook as she took the stage. |
1988 | Colon | കോളൻ | the longest part of the large intestine that connects to the rectum | The patient learned that colon cancer had taken over her large intestine and that the organ wasn’t working properly. |
1989 | Colonel | കേണൽ | a high Army rank above Lieutenant Colonel but below Brigadier General | The Colonel is a high enough rank to be in charge of a major military offensive, but he still answers to the generals above him. |
1990 | Colonialism | കൊളോണിയലിസം | the instance of one country dominating another territory and its citizens | England’s colonialism of the new world was brought to an end by the American revolution. |
1991 | Colonist | കോളനിക്കാരൻ | a founder of a colony; a person who settles in a new colony | A simple colonist alerted the citizens with the oncoming British soldiers, and he became known as Paul Revere. |
1992 | Colonization | കോളനിവൽക്കരണം | the process of establishing a colony | British colonization of America first began in Jamestown, Virginia, eventually extending throughout the Americas. |
1993 | Colonnade | കൊളോണേഡ് | architectural pillars in front of a building | Many ancient cities’ buildings have a colonnade stretching across the front for tourists to enter through. |
1994 | Colony | കോളനി | an area where individuals who have something in common live as a group | Since Elaine is very modest, we know she will not join us at the nudist colony. |
1995 | Color | നിറം | to dye something a particular hue or shade | Meredith wants to color her hair red but doesn’t know if it will look natural if she changes its tone. |
1996 | Colossus | കൊളോസസ് | a thing or person that is very large or gigantic | It seemed like overnight, the mom-and-pop shop had grown into a colossus that rakes in millions every year. |
1997 | Column | കോളം | a-pillar or post that stands upright and is shaped like a cylinder | Each column of the tall plantation home had lights wrapped around its cylindrical form. |
1998 | Comatose | കോമറ്റോസ് | unconscious and unable to communicate | The car crash victim was comatose and unable to talk while on the stretcher. |
1999 | Combat | യുദ്ധം | ake action to reduce, destroy, or prevent | In order to combat global warming, we must try to recycle, waste less, conserve energy, and burn fewer fossil fuels. |
2000 | Combatant | പോരാളി | an armed fighter | Carey loved hearing his grandfather’s stories about when he was a combatant in WWII. |
2001 | Combative | പോരാട്ടവീര്യം | ready to fight; argumentative | As the angry patient became more combative, the nurse gave her a shot of medicine to help her relax. |
2002 | Combination | കോമ്പിനേഷൻ | the result of the grouping together of several different things | The kids like to eat pizza that has a large combination of different toppings. |
2003 | Combine | സംയോജിപ്പിക്കുക | to bring two or more things or activities together; to unite | For a quick breakfast I often combine milk with cereal. |
2004 | Combustible | കത്തുന്ന | something that is susceptible to igniting or being caught on fire | Paper is a combustible material that you could easily light on fire with a match or a lighter. |
2005 | Combustion | ജ്വലനം | the process of burning | The combustion of leaves can lead to a forest fire if not handled properly. |
2006 | Comeback | മടങ്ങിവരിക | a return to popularity, success, etc. after an extended period of obscurity | Shoulder pads went out with the eighties, but I think it’s making a comeback. |
2007 | Comedy | കോമഡി | professional entertainment designed to make the audience laugh, typically through jokes or satire | I prefer to watch comedy movies because I prefer laughing over being scared or involved in a suspenseful action scene. |
2008 | Comeliness | സൌന്ദര്യം | attractiveness; beauty | The vain woman’s mother kept insisting that comeliness is in the eye of the beholder, but the daughter insisted a good plastic surgeon is key. |
2009 | Comely | മനോഹരമായി | attractive to the eye | Jake offered to buy the comely blonde a drink. |
2010 | Comer | കോമർ | one showing promise of attaining success | Starting up a comer advertisement agency, it was obvious that the entrepreneur’s business was headed for success. |
2011 | Comestible | കോമസ്റ്റബിൾ | an item of food | An Italian based comestible, pizza is one of my all-time favorite foods. |
2012 | Comet | ധൂമകേതു | a celestial body, generally with a tail located in the solar system | Astronomers discovered a comet and as it comes closer to earth, it becomes apparent it may strike our planet. |
2013 | Cometh | കോമത്ത് | a form of the word come that is third-person singular simple present indicative form but is archaic and rarely used | If you refuse to pay what you owe, to your door, the tax man cometh. |
2014 | Comeuppance | വരവ് | just punishment that someone deserves | The judge handed down comeuppance to the deserving rapist. |
2015 | Comfort | ആശ്വാസം | to relieve the distress or suffering of; to provide relief to | Ruth’s was able to comfort her best friend after her cancer diagnosis with her supportive words. |
2016 | Comical | ഹാസ്യാത്മകം | funny; amusing | My husband found the show comical, while I just thought it was silly. |
2017 | Comically | ഹാസ്യാത്മകമായി | in a funny or joking way | The class clown would answer questions comically usually by explaining a situation that could never happen. |
2018 | Comity | കോമിറ്റി | mutual courtesy and respect | Comity is hard to find in the office since all of the bankers seem to value cutthroat actions over respect. |
2019 | Command | കമാൻഡ് | to order someone to do something | The King will command the men to be executed and the orders will be carried out. |
2020 | Commandeer | കമാൻഡർ | to take control of something | When the police officer noticed his tires were punctured, he made the decision to commandeer a civilian’s vehicle. |
2021 | Commander-in-chief | കമാൻഡർ ഇൻ ചീഫ് | the supreme commander in a country’s armed forces | The President of the United States is the Commander-in-chief of its armed forces, the supreme commander above all others. |
2022 | Commander | കമാൻഡർ | a person in control of a group of people, especially military groups | The commander ordered the troops to turn back and leave the area. |
2023 | Commandment | കൽപ്പന | a divine rule handed down by God | Because he didn’t fall the commandment ordained by God, the sinner was sentenced to death. |
2024 | Commemorate | അനുസ്മരിക്കുക | to do something special as a means of tribute or recognition | The general will commemorate the soldier’s act of heroism by presenting him with a medal. |
2025 | Commence | ആരംഭിക്കുക | to get under way | Since the meeting will commence at three o’clock exactly, do not be late! |
2026 | Commencement | തുടങ്ങുന്നതിനു | graduation ceremony in which diplomas or degrees are confirmed | Preparing her commencement speech, the Valedictorian wanted to find a moving quote to speak to her fellow graduates. |
2027 | Commend | അഭിനന്ദിക്കുക | to express approval of a person’s achievements | As the principal of the high school, it is my pleasure to commend all of this year’s graduates for their achievements. |
2028 | Commendable | പ്രശംസനീയം | deserving honor, respect, or admiration | I find it commendable that the department store would agree to accept returned merchandise, 3 months after it was purchased. |
2029 | Commendation | അഭിനന്ദനം | an award or honor | Receiving a commendation in recognition of his volunteer services was the highlight of the fireman’s day. |
2030 | Commensalism | കോമൻസലിസം | a relationship between two distinct organisms in which one of the things obtains a benefit of some sort and the other organism neither gains nor loses anything | A remora attaching itself to a shark for transportation purposes is a prime example of commensalism. |
2031 | Commensurate | ആനുപാതികമായി | in proportion; equal | You will get a salary increase commensurate with your additional responsibilities and work. |
2032 | Commentary | വ്യാഖ്യാനം | descriptive remarks based on someone’s viewpoint | Every commentary that was made after the woman’s speech was positive since she spoke so eloquently. |
2033 | Commerce | വാണിജ്യം | actions associated with selling and buying services and goods | E-commerce or electronic commerce involves the buying and selling of goods and services online. |
2034 | Commiserate | കമ്മിസറേറ്റ് | express or feel sympathy or pity | Until you have walked in his shoes, you cannot commiserate with him. |
2035 | Commission | കമ്മീഷൻ | an amount of money given as a payment from the company for completing a business deal | Once the saleslady rung up the multiple items at the retail store, she smiled because she would make a hefty commission from the sale. |
2036 | Commit | പ്രതിബദ്ധത | to make one’s self obliged to do something or bound to a promise | The man regretted his decision to commit himself to marriage and wished he had never taken his vows. |
2037 | Commitment | പ്രതിബദ്ധത | the act of dedicating yourself to a cause or activity; dedication | Passing tests in medical school is important, but one also requires commitment to see things through to the end. |
2038 | Committee | കമ്മിറ്റി | a group of people appointed or elected to work on project or study a problem | Each committee member was given a different task to complete for the upcoming Relay for Life Event. |
2039 | Commodious | കോമോഡിസ് | spacious and convenient; roomy and comfortable | I finally found an inexpensive hotel with rooms that are commodious enough for the whole family. |
2040 | Common | സാധാരണ | happening every day or ordinary | A common activity for new mothers is to calm and soothe their crying babies since babies cry for many different reasons on a daily basis. |
2041 | Commonality | സാമാന്യത | the condition of sharing certain characteristics | The twins have only one commonality; they both have bright red hair. |
2042 | Commoner | സാധാരണക്കാരൻ | an ordinary person who has no special title and isn’t of royal blood | Because she was a commoner, no one expected that Cinderella would be the one to end up with Prince Charming. |
2043 | Commonplace | പൊതു സ്ഥലം | ordinary; not unusual | Even though my sister and I equally shared the car, it was commonplace for the car to be missing from the driveway. |
2044 | Commonsensical | കോമൺസെൻസിക്കൽ | based on sound reasoning or information | Though the information was commonsensical, some of the students still didn’t understand it. |
2045 | Commonwealth | കോമൺവെൽത്ത് | an independent country, community or state | According to census records her home state is the fastest growing commonwealth in the nation. |
2046 | Commotion | ബഹളം | noisy confusion | There was a commotion among the sheep when the dog broke loose from its leash. |
2047 | Communal | വർഗീയ | used to describe something that is shared by or available to all members of a specific community | The communal pool at the community center is open to everyone that lives in the neighborhood. |
2048 | Communicable | ആശയവിനിമയം | referring to a disease that can be transmitted or given to others | Any disease that can be transferred to another person, be it through touch, air travel, or blood, is considered communicable. |
2049 | Communicate | ആശയവിനിമയം നടത്തുക | to share information or ideas through words, movement, or writing | The twins use their own language to communicate, one that even their own parents don’t understand. |
2050 | Communication | ആശയവിനിമയം | the ability or act of talking with another person either in person or through some other medium to exchange information | The campers were cut off from communication with their friends and family members when their cellphones lost service deep in the woods. |
2051 | Communism | കമ്മ്യൂണിസം | a financial and political system in which the government controls all of a country’s major resources and distributes them according to need | One of the benefits of communism is free healthcare for everyone. |
2052 | Commute | യാത്ര ചെയ്യുക | to travel to and from work on a regular basis, typically from home | My commute takes me about twenty minutes every day, so if I want to arrive to work on time I have to wake up at least forty minutes before I have to be there. |
2053 | Commute | യാത്ര ചെയ്യുക | to travel a considerable distance between home and work on a regular basis | Because my place of work is so far away, I have to commute for over an hour every single day to make it to work and back home again. |
2054 | Commuter | യാത്രക്കാരൻ | a person who regularly travels a great distance to work | Jake wasn’t thrilled to become a commuter, but the pay was worth the hour and 15 minute drive from home. |
2055 | Compact | ഒതുക്കമുള്ളത് | condensed; compressed | The compact wagon was much more condensed than a full-size SUV. |
2056 | Compaction | കോംപാക്ഷൻ | the process of making more compact or densely packed together | The soil that was added to the planter had to be light so that compaction wouldn’t occur and crush the roots. |
2057 | Companion | കൂട്ടുകാരൻ | someone you spend a lot of time with | Sometimes, the best companion for an elderly man is an obedient and calm dog. |
2058 | Companion | കൂട്ടുകാരൻ | a person who accompanies another person while traveling or doing other tasks | The service dog acts as a companion to the blind man and follows him everywhere he goes. |
2059 | Company | കമ്പനി | a person or group of people seen as pleasant or enjoyable to be around | My brother has always been exceptionally good company, since we are around the same age and grew up spending time together. |
2060 | Comparable | താരതമ്യപ്പെടുത്താവുന്നതാണ് | having features in common with something else | Finding a hotel with comparable amenities at half the price proved difficult for the travelers. |
2061 | Comparative | താരതമ്യേന | relative; in comparison to something else | Because they are the three major monotheistic religions, Islam, Christianity, and Judaism are comparative faiths. |
2062 | Comparatively | താരതമ്യേന | to a moderate degree when compared to something else | Mistreating others because you have a comparatively higher income is morally wrong. |
2063 | Compare | താരതമ്യം ചെയ്യുക | to note similarities between things | Auditors will compare the two files to see if they equal up. |
2064 | Comparison | താരതമ്യം | the act of telling what two or more things have in common | A comparison of the two books showed that the main characters had a lot in common. |
2065 | Compartment | കമ്പാർട്ട്മെന്റ് | a separate division or section, often of a room, chamber, or container | The pyramid contained a secret compartment where the body of the pharaoh and all his possessions were stored. |
2066 | Compartmentalize | കമ്പാർട്ട്മെന്റലൈസ് ചെയ്യുക | to separate and isolate things into compartments or categories | We are taught to compartmentalize our work and personal lives, but sometimes it is hard to separate the two. |
2067 | Compass | കോമ്പസ് | a round, arrowed device that always points north and is used to find direction | Explorers used the compass to find their way to the island. |
2068 | Compassion | അനുകമ്പ | awareness of an individual’s suffering | The woman’s compassion for others led her to become a nun. |
2069 | Compassionate | അനുകമ്പയുള്ള | displaying concern and/or understanding towards other people | The compassionate man donated half of his yearly salary to local charities. |
2070 | Compatible | അനുയോജ്യം | able to occur together or exist without conflict | While Fido is compatible with dogs, he does not get along with cats. |
2071 | Compatriot | ദേശാഭിമാനി | somebody from one’s own country | It put Juan at ease to be sitting next to a fellow compatriot on the plane trip from Spain to the United States. |
2072 | Compel | നിർബന്ധിക്കുക | to press or force to have something done | Sometimes I have to compel my daughter into doing her chores by threatening to keep her allowance. |
2073 | Compelling | നിർബന്ധിതം | captivating; enthralling | The music was so compelling the snake stopped watching its prey and began to sway. |
2074 | Compendious | കോംപൻഡീസ് | something that has been explained in a concise or brief way | The small book included a short and compendious overview of the history of Feudal Japan. |
2075 | Compendium | സംഗ്രഹം | an assortment of items displayed as a set | The book is nothing more than a compendium of the author’s rants against the government. |
2076 | Compensation | നഷ്ടപരിഹാരം | that which is given as payment for a service or as reimbursement for a loss or expense | If the compensation doesn’t allow me to pay my bills, then I’m not interested in the job. |
2077 | Compete | മത്സരിക്കുക | To try to win something such as a prize or award | On Friday, our team will compete in a race against a neighboring school. |
2078 | Competition | മത്സരം | a challenge for an award or prize | When the spelling competition concludes, a prize will be given to the best speller. |
2079 | Competitive | മത്സരാധിഷ്ഠിതം | having a strong desire to win or be the best at something | Because she’s so competitive, the tennis player can’t stand for someone else to win a match. |
2080 | Competitor | മത്സരാർത്ഥി | one who takes part in a contest or competition | Manuel was the only competitor that had ever been a part of the race before. |
2081 | Compilation | സമാഹാരം | a collection | A compilation of family photos was on display all across the living room wall. |
2082 | Compile | സമാഹരിക്കുക | to bring together items and put them in one set or collection | The librarian will compile popular books by African American authors and put them in a special area for Black History Month. |
2083 | Complacency | സംതൃപ്തി | a feeling of self-satisfaction that makes one unaware of one’s environment | Because of the complacency of the guards, enemy spies were able to sneak into the castle. |
2084 | Complacent | ആത്മസംതൃപ്തി | pleased; overly content | I am rightfully not complacent with low quality service. |
2085 | Complain | പരാതിപ്പെടുക | to make negative remarks about someone or something often | The students complain about all the extra homework their math teacher gave them over winter break. |
2086 | Complaint | പരാതി | a grievance, problem, difficulty or concern; the act of complaining | I intend to make a formal complaint against my manager to Human Resources. |
2087 | Complaisant | പരാതിക്കാരൻ | marked by an inclination to please or oblige | Marsha’s complaisant character made her the perfect servant. |
2088 | Complete | പൂർത്തിയാക്കുക | to finish; to conclude; to reach the end | The investigation into the store robbery is complete once the criminal confessed. |
2089 | Complex | കോംപ്ലക്സ് | difficult and complicated | A complex problem surfaced during the faculty meeting when there were not enough staff members to serve food that day to the hundreds of customers who showed up. |
2090 | Complexion | സങ്കീർണ്ണത | the tone and look of the skin of someone’s face | Her smooth complexion made the model irresistible to every cosmetic company who saw her face. |
2091 | Complexity | സങ്കീർണ്ണത | the state of being difficult or complicated | Joshua became quite nervous when he noticed the complexity of the math problems on his final exam. |
2092 | Compliant | കംപ്ലയിന്റ് | observing the requirements and rules | The teacher was shocked when her normally rebellious class became compliant. |
2093 | Complicate | സങ്കീർണ്ണമാക്കുക | make something more difficult or confusing by causing it to be more complex | On shows like Chopped and Cupcake Wars, judges like to complicate the challenge by adding an exotic ingredient that many chefs haven’t used before. |
2094 | Complicated | സങ്കീർണ്ണമായ | difficult and involving many different parts | The first cake recipe was too complicated, so I decided to choose a simpler one. |
2095 | Complication | സങ്കീർണത | a difficulty or problem | The surgery was completed with only one complication and that difficulty was quickly overcome. |
2096 | Complicity | സങ്കീർണ്ണത | the condition of being involved in an act of wrongdoing | Your complicity in the crime is probably going to earn you five years in prison. |
2097 | Compliment | അഭിനന്ദനം | a few words of praise: saying that someone or something is good in some way | I just wanted to compliment you for the wonderful speech you gave tonight. |
2098 | Comply | അനുസരിക്കുക | to obey or be in agreement with a policy or rule | The man was arrested because he refused to comply with the airline’s no smoking policy. |
2099 | Component | ഘടകം | a small section of a bigger part of a whole thing | The only component of the sandwich that I do not like is the tomato, but the turkey, lettuce and mayonnaise are fine. |
2100 | Comport | കംപോർട്ട് | to fit with or act in a certain fashion | Because the children do not comport well in a formal dining atmosphere, we have placed them at a kids’ table in the kitchen. |
2101 | Comportment | കമ്പോർട്ട്മെന്റ് | conduct; manners | Because my brother lacks good comportment, he’s probably going to offend someone during the wedding banquet. |
2102 | Compose | രചിക്കുക | to put something together, like a letter, song, poem, speech, etc. | Mozart would compose many famous musical pieces in his lifetime. |
2103 | Composed | രചിച്ചത് | calm and showing no signs of nervousness | Trying to remain composed as she approached the judges, the beauty contestant took a deep breath and gave a sweet smile. |
2104 | Composite | സംയുക്തം | comprised of various elements | The composite test score is the sum of the math and vocabulary scores. |
2105 | Compost | കമ്പോസ്റ്റ് | decayed material (i.e., leaves, food peelings) that is used as a fertilizer | Al created a compost pile in his garden and used the decaying leaves and grass to help his trees grow. |
2106 | Compound | സംയുക്തം | a property that has multiple buildings in one area | The entire compound was secured by fences and security systems that served to protect all of those inside. |
2107 | Compound | സംയുക്തം | a thing that is composed of two or more separate parts | The compound sentence was made of two different phrases. |
2108 | Comprehend | മനസ്സിലാക്കുക | to mentally grasp the meaning or reason behind something | Since the text was written in a foreign language, I could not comprehend its meaning. |
2109 | Comprehension | ധാരണ | understanding; grasp of knowledge | Comprehension of the passage required the student to read the text several times. |
2110 | Comprehensive | സമഗ്രമായ | comprising a wide range of things | Because I want the car completely repainted, I have purchased the comprehensive auto package. |
2111 | Compress | കംപ്രസ് ചെയ്യുക | to flatten something by pressure | Wearing a girdle to compress the pudge on her stomach, the vain woman was much happier with a tummy that appeared flat. |
2112 | Compression | കംപ്രഷൻ | the action of squeezing something into a smaller form or space | Compression occurs when you squeeze something large into something small, like a pillow. |
2113 | Comprise | പെട്ടവയാണ് | to be made up of | Women and children comprise seventy percent of the hospital’s patients. |
2114 | Comprised | അടങ്ങുന്ന | to be formed or made from | Rick’s sculptures are comprised of copper and aluminum. |
2115 | Compromise | വിട്ടുവീഴ്ച ചെയ്യുക | an arrangement reached when two parties agree to make allowances | In a monetary compromise, the debtor agreed to pay the bill in full if the lender gave him a payment plan. |
2116 | Comptroller | കൺട്രോളർ | a person in charge of supervising the quality of the accounting and financial reporting of a corporation or public body | The comptroller released an audit that outlined all of the discrepancies he found in the mayor’s office’s financial records. |
2117 | Compulsive | നിർബന്ധിതം | uncontrolled or reactive and irresistible behavior | My wife is a compulsive shopper spending more than what we can afford. |
2118 | Compulsory | നിർബന്ധിതം | not having an option; required | Because education is not compulsory in all countries, there are many children who do not attend school. |
2119 | Compunction | സങ്കീർണ്ണത | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt | The serial killer showed no compunction when his guilty verdict was announced. |
2120 | Computation | കണക്കുകൂട്ടൽ | the act of mathematically calculating something | Computation of the math problem was too difficult to take on without a calculator. |
2121 | Compute | കണക്കുകൂട്ടുക | to calculate or work out | In order to compute the correct numbers, Leanna needed a calculator. |
2122 | Comrade | സഖാവ് | one who shares an experience or duty | Police officers came from across the country to gather at the funeral of their comrade. |
2123 | Con | കോൺ | to trick or mislead someone | The traveling salesman made good on his promise to con every housewife in the neighborhood. |
2124 | Concatenation | സംയോജനം | taking two separately located things and placing them side by side so that they become two things | The student’s concatenation of the words ‘air’ and ‘plane’ formed the word airplane. |
2125 | Concave | കോൺകേവ് | shaped in an inward manner like a bowl’s interior | While a convex lens turns outward, a concave lens bends inwardly. |
2126 | Conceal | മറയ്ക്കുക | to put out of sight or hide from scrutiny | Danielle tried to conceal her bruises with skin-colored foundation. |
2127 | Concede | സമ്മതിക്കുക | to admit something is true or to admit defeat in a contest | Since he was trailing behind, the politician decided to concede the election to his opponent. |
2128 | Conceit | അഹങ്കാരം | arrogant pride in oneself | There was so much conceit in his voice I couldn’t help but wonder if he swooned over his own image in the mirror every morning. |
2129 | Conceited | അഹങ്കാരിയായ | holding an overblown view of one’s assets | The conceited man would not stop talking about himself. |
2130 | Conceivable | സങ്കൽപ്പിക്കാവുന്നത് | capable of being conceived or imagined; possible; credible; thinkable. | It is quite conceivable that in 100 years from now, the world will be an unrecognizable place, due to the rapid advancements in technology. |
2131 | Conceived | ഗർഭം ധരിച്ചു | imagined; visualized | The idea for the voice app was conceived while the inventor’s father was in the hospital. |
2132 | Concentrate | ഏകോപിപ്പിക്കുക | to focus all of your attention or mental effort to the thing you are doing | With his sister’s music blaring in the background, it was impossible for Dante to concentrate on his piano lesson. |
2133 | Concentration | ഏകാഗ്രത | the act of focusing one’s attention on something | My concentration was disturbed by the sound of a lawnmower outside my office window. |
2134 | Concentric | കേന്ദ്രീകൃത | sharing an axis or center | The two circles are concentric because they share a center location. |
2135 | Conception | സങ്കല്പം | the birth of an idea or plan | It was obvious from the conception of the fundraiser the event would not be profitable. |
2136 | Conceptual | ആശയപരമായ | of, or relating to concepts or ideas; existing in the imagination | A good writer uses conceptual thinking to produce his work. |
2137 | Conceptualize | സങ്കൽപ്പിക്കുക | to come up with the idea or vision for something | During the meeting, we were asked to conceptualize a marketing plan for our client. |
2138 | Concern | ആശങ്ക | a specific worry or distress | One concern of the mother is that her child seems not to be gaining much weight. |
2139 | Concert | കച്ചേരി | a musical performance put on by one or more musicians/singers | I lost out concert tickets, so we won’t be able to go to the musical we’ve been dying to see. |
2140 | Concerted | യോജിച്ചു | in group agreement; working as a team | A concerted effort from community residents led to the formation of an effective neighborhood watch. |
2141 | Concession | ഇളവ് | an item or privilege that is given | Since the developer could not give the landowner his desired concession, he was not able to buy the land for the new subdivision. |
2142 | Conciliate | അനുരഞ്ജനം ചെയ്യുക | make calm and content; placate | Before mediating between the two parties, the judge attempted to conciliate the plaintiff to prevent unnecessary litigation. |
2143 | Conciliatory | അനുരഞ്ജനം | To regain (friendship or goodwill) by pleasant behavior; to reconcile | The mediator made a conciliatory statement which helped the two parties find common ground. |
2144 | Concise | സംക്ഷിപ്തമായ | short; not lengthy | The concise exam was greatly appreciated by the exhausted students who had studied all night for the test. |
2145 | Conclave | കോൺക്ലേവ് | a private meeting in which the discussions are kept secret | The conclave of politicians was held on a Friday, giving the attendees the weekend to mull over the sordid details of their discussions. |
2146 | Conclude | നിഗമനം | to come to a decision or judgment | The teacher will probably conclude I am not listening to her lecture because I have my eyes closed. |
2147 | Conclusion | ഉപസംഹാരം | the end, finish, or finale of an event | The conclusion of our meeting came at seven o’clock, an hour after we had started and a full thirty minutes longer than we had planned. |
2148 | Concoct | ഒത്തുകളി | to make something using cleverness or ability | My mother is a talented chef who can concoct a gourmet meal out of sandwich meats. |
2149 | Concoction | കുഴമ്പ് | something created from scratch | I could not wait for the bartender to finish my delicious concoction. |
2150 | Concomitant | അനുരൂപമായ | happening at the same time as something else | Because the contractor and decorator agreed to concomitant work schedules in the final stages of construction, the house was ready to show well ahead of time. |
2151 | Concordance | കോൺകോർഡൻസ് | agreement; accord | The newest scientific data was in concordance with the last test and also the one before that. |
2152 | Concourse | കോൺകോർസ് | a large open space inside or in front of a public building where people can gather such as a train station or airport | Once travelers pass through the airport security screenings, they’re allowed to enter the concourse. |
2153 | Concrete | കോൺക്രീറ്റ് | solid, real, or tangible, something physical that can be touched | While thought may not be tangible, the human brain is a very concrete thing that can be touched and felt. |
2154 | Concubine | വെപ്പാട്ടി | a woman who lives with a man as a mistress but has a lower status than his wife/wives | Though he loved his concubine the most, the king decided long ago just to have one wife. |
2155 | Concupiscence | ഉദ്ദേശശുദ്ധി | an intense desire, often describing a sexual craving | Jared shouldn’t get married until he can rein in his concupiscence and control his sexual cravings. |
2156 | Concur | യോജിക്കുക | to agree with something | With no other facts on hand, I can only concur with your statement. |
2157 | Concurrence | സമവായം | when things are happening at the same time | During the sentencing, the judge ruled that the guilty party’s two sentences would run in concurrence and be served at the same time. |
2158 | Concurrent | ഒരേസമയം | occurring at the same point in time | Since my anniversary and my mother-in-law’s birthday are both on August 12, the two events are concurrent. |
2159 | Concussion | കൺകുഷൻ | the result of a really hard hit to the head, causing a temperary loss of function | Falling onto the hiker’s head, the boulder caused a concussion. |
2160 | Condense | ഘനീഭവിക്കുക | to decrease size or volume | John managed to condense his education and previous job skills to one page on his resume. |
2161 | Condescending | Condescending | showing that you are more important than others | Rick said this condescending remark at work today: “I’m better than all of you!” |
2162 | Condign | Condign | fair, fitting, and deserved | The judge’s job was to make sure that the sentence was condign for each crime. |
2163 | Condiment | വ്യഞ്ജനം | a sauce such as mustard or ketchup that adds flavor to food | Condiment packets were handed out to every person who wanted ketchup on their hotdog. |
2164 | Condition | അവസ്ഥ | a disorder or illness | Although she tried to hide her skin condition under make-up, the girl’s eczema caused her to be picked on in class. |
2165 | Condone | ക്ഷമിക്കുക | to accept and allow | We will not condone disorderly conduct at church. |
2166 | Conducive | അനുകൂലമായ | to cause or produce something | The declining number of available positions are conducive for the highest unemployment rate in decades. |
2167 | Conduct | നടത്തുക | the way one acts or carries themselves | Because we are going to be visiting a nursing home, we hope all of you students will conduct yourselves in a kind and polite manner. |
2168 | Conduction | ചാലകം | the process by which sound waves travel through another material | The conduction of sound through the air is what allows us to hear all of the noise around us, since we wouldn’t hear anything if the sound didn’t travel to our ears from its source. |
2169 | Conductive | ചാലകമായ | associated with a material that carries heat or electricity | The conductive wiring may feel warm to the touch because of the electricity it’s carrying. |
2170 | Conductor | കണ്ടക്ടർ | a person who is in charge of a group of performers or ticket collection on a train | During the performance, pay attention to the conductor to ensure you’re playing in tune with other orchestra members. |
2171 | Conduit | ചാലകം | a means of getting something to another place or person | For many slaves, the underground railroad was a conduit of freedom. |
2172 | Confabulate | ആശയക്കുഴപ്പത്തിലാക്കുക | to chat or talk to someone in an informal way | Chatty Cathy will confabulate with anyone willing to hold a conversation with her. |
2173 | Confederacy | കോൺഫെഡറസി | a group that has formed to participate in an activity or to work towards a common cause; term generally used in the United States to refer to the Southern states during the Civil War period | To unite against union forces, the Southern states formed a confederacy. |
2174 | Confer | കോൺഫറൻസ് | to discuss | Since the doctors are unfamiliar with my symptoms, they will confer on a diagnosis. |
2175 | Conference | സമ്മേളനം | a formal meeting in which people gather to talk about specific ideas or problems | A conference was held last weekend to teach struggling writers how to improve their skills. |
2176 | Confess | ഏറ്റുപറയുക | to admit that you are at fault or have committed some wrongdoing | Many people go to a priest to confess the things that are wracking them with guilt, and by doing so alleviate themselves from that guilt. |
2177 | Confession | കുമ്പസാരം | an admission of something one has done that was wrong or illegal | The kid’s killer confession shocked the small town who never thought him capable of such a crime. |
2178 | Confide | വിശ്വസിക്കുക | to share information in secret | I often confide my secrets to my best friend because I know she will not tell them to anyone. |
2179 | Confidence | ആത്മവിശ്വാസം | a belief that you can trust something or someone fully | The wife’s confidence in her husband was shattered after she discovered his affair. |
2180 | Confidentiality | രഹസ്യാത്മകത | rules regarding the keeping of something secret or private | Even with confidentiality rules in place, company workers still shared private information. |
2181 | Confinement | തടവ് | being locked inside or forcibly kept inside somewhere and not allowed to leave | By consenting to confinement in an institution, the patient hoped that she would finally get the medical treatment she so desperately needed. |
2182 | Confines | പരിമിതപ്പെടുത്തുന്നു | boundaries or limits of a space | It did not take the dog long to escape the confines of the backyard. |
2183 | Confirm | സ്ഥിരീകരിക്കുക | verify truth or accuracy | Bank tellers tried to confirm the man’s deposit but showed no record of the transaction. |
2184 | Confirmation | സ്ഥിരീകരണം | confirmation is the action of confirming something | A confirmation code was sent by email verifying the online furniture purchase. |
2185 | Confirmed | സ്ഥിരീകരിച്ചു | describing someone who is firmly established in a set of ways or practice | The young man is a confirmed bachelor, having been single for almost three years now and not looking to marry anytime soon. |
2186 | Conflagration | അഗ്നിബാധ | conflict or war | It seems as though the conflagration in the Middle East has been going on for centuries. |
2187 | Conflate | കൂട്ടിയോജിപ്പിക്കുക | to blend two or more things into one whole | Every time she gets a cold, Sandy seems to conflate it with some other illness. |
2188 | Conflicting | സംഘട്ടനം | contradictory; inconsistent | Laughing while she cried, the woman had conflicting emotions about her daughter leaving for college. |
2189 | Conform | അനുരൂപമാക്കുക | to fit in with standard practices or behaviors | Because of Janet’s low self-esteem, she tried to conform alongside the cool kids by imitating their fashion styles. |
2190 | Conformist | അനുരൂപവാദി | an individual who follows accepted practices | As someone who refuses to be a conformist, I go out of my way to take the path less frequently chosen. |
2191 | Confound | ആശയക്കുഴപ്പത്തിലാക്കുക | to mix up or confuse | If the nurse does not read the labels, she will confound the medications and possibly harm patients. |
2192 | Confrere | കോൺഫ്രെരെ | a fellow profession or fraternity member | The student quarreled with his confrere about who would be president of the fraternity. |
2193 | Confront | നേരിടുക | to face or stand up to | After arriving home to a broken window, the woman decided to confront the babysitter about what happened. |
2194 | Confrontation | ഏറ്റുമുട്ടൽ | the act of confronting or challenging another especially face to face | She had a heated confrontation with her parents over homework. |
2195 | Confucianism | കൺഫ്യൂഷ്യനിസം | an ancient philosophy of respect and kindness based on the teachings of Confucius | Confucianism promotes the idea that people should be both virtuous and honest. |
2196 | Confuse | ആശയക്കുഴപ്പത്തിലാക്കുക | to mix up; to puzzle; to bewilder | I always confuse my neighbor’s twin girls as they look and dress alike. |
2197 | Confusion | ആശയക്കുഴപ്പം | the state of uncertainty and not understanding what is going on | As a way to avoid confusion while traveling, Johnny made sure to write down clear directions. |
2198 | Confute | ആശയക്കുഴപ്പത്തിലാക്കുക | to prove something wrong | Certain that she could find evidence, the young lawyer set out to confute the witness’s story against her client. |
2199 | Congeal | കട്ടപിടിക്കുക | to change from a liquid to solid state | They refrigerated the liquid gelatin so it would congeal before they ate it. |
2200 | Congenial | സൗഹാർദ്ദപരം | pleasant and enjoyable | Mark is a congenial host who always makes everyone feel welcome. |
2201 | Congenital | ജന്മനാ | existing since birth | Due to a congenital heart condition that ran in their family, the parents were worried about their unborn child. |
2202 | Congeries | കോങ്കറികൾ | a jumbled collection of things | The woman’s spare room was littered with a congeries of boxes and bags. |
2203 | Congested | തിരക്കുപിടിച്ചു | crowded and blocked | Moving through the congested city, the cars honked their horns loudly as pedestrians darted across the roadway. |
2204 | Congestion | തിരക്ക് | accumulation; buildup | My doctor gave me antibiotics after my nasal congestion turn into a sinus infection. |
2205 | Conglomerate | കോൺഗ്ലോമറേറ്റ് | a big corporation composed of several small firms that operate as a single business | The billionaire’s conglomerate includes restaurants, convenience stores, and a chain of hotels. |
2206 | Congregate | ഒത്തുചേരുക | to gather as a unit or group | During the summer teenagers often congregate at the beach. |
2207 | Congressional | കോണ്ഗ്രഷണൽ | relating to congress | A congressional convention was held to discuss federal policies. |
2208 | Congruity | സമന്വയം | harmony or agreement | Having worked together for years, the congruity of the team made them a shoe-in for the state competition. |
2209 | Congruous | പൊരുത്തമുള്ളത് | in agreement | Expecting her mother to be congruous with her plans to move out, the young woman was shocked when she disapproved |
2210 | Coniferous | കോണിഫറസ് | a tree or bush bearing cones and green leaves that do not fall in the winter | Even though the tree was classified as coniferous, it had a peculiar color that was far from evergreen. |
2211 | Conjectural | അനുമാനം | based on thoughts and ideas not backed by evidence; hypothetical | The prosecutor knew the jury would have doubts about his conjectural theory of the crime. |
2212 | Conjecture | ഊഹം | an opinion or idea formed without proof or sufficient evidence | The jury rejected the attorney’s conjecture about the defendant’s motive because of a lack of evidence. |
2213 | Conjoin | ഒത്തുചേരുക | unite; combine | With only one set of handcuffs, the officer had to conjoin the two suspects. |
2214 | Conjointly | സംയോജിതമായി | together | As the octopus began seize its prey, all eight tentacles worked conjointly to finish the job. |
2215 | Conjugal | ദാമ്പത്യബന്ധം | of or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses | The inmate received weekly conjugal visits from his wife. |
2216 | Conjugate | സംയോജിപ്പിക്കുക | to combine or fuse two things together, typically referring to words such as ‘can’t.’ | In the English language, we conjugate many different words for convenience, such as ‘won’t’ for ‘will not.’ |
2217 | Conjugation | സംയോജനം | the process of changing a verb’s form to show person, tense, number, etc | In this form of conjugation, the word ‘help’ changes to ‘helped’ to show the past tense. |
2218 | Conjunction | സംയോജനം | the act of joining two or more occasions together | In April a city in Georgia will sponsor a city clean- up to embrace a more environmentally-conscious perspective called Living Green in conjunction with Earth Day. |
2219 | Conjuncture | കൺജങ്ചർ | a combination of events that create a crisis | A conjuncture of highly unlikely weather events leads to a devastating spring snowstorm. |
2220 | Conjuration | കൺജറേഷൻ | a magic spell | The witch’s conjuration led to many demons being released on Halloween. |
2221 | Conjure | മായാജാലം ചെയ്യുക | to bring into existence, sometimes by magic | The magician was able to conjure a rabbit out of his empty top hat. |
2222 | Conjured | കൺജർ ചെയ്തു | summoned unexpectedly as if by magic | The woman conjured the evil spirits to get revenge upon the men who killed her daughter. |
2223 | Conjurer | മന്ത്രവാദി | a person who practices magic | The conjurer was able to turn the man into a monkey with a wave of her wand. |
2224 | Connate | പരസ്പരബന്ധം | inherit beliefs or ideas existing in a person since birth | The boy had a connate love for music since he was born. |
2225 | Connection | കണക്ഷൻ | one that links things together | A connection from the computer to the wall allowed the secretary to access the internet. |
2226 | Conniption | കൺനിപ്ഷൻ | a fit, fuss, or tantrum | My father had a conniption when he realized that I had not made all A’s for this semester of school. |
2227 | Connivance | കൺനിവൻസ് | the act of allowing an illegal action to take place | The clerk’s connivance allowed her to watch idly by as her supervisor stole thousands of dollars from the bank. |
2228 | Connive | കൺനിവ് | to conspire or plan | The billionaire did not believe his greedy children would connive to murder him. |
2229 | Conniving | കൺനിവിംഗ് | discreetly working to complete a dishonest task | Alan’s wife is a conniving woman who only married him for his money. |
2230 | Connoisseur | ആസ്വാദകൻ | an expert on a particular subject | Because the psychologist talks to many individuals, she considers herself to be a connoisseur of people and their relationships. |
2231 | Connotation | അർത്ഥം | suggested or implied meaning | Even though skinny technically means the same thing as slender, it has a connotation that is less favorable. |
2232 | Connote | സൂചിപ്പിക്കുക | to imply something in addition to what is apparent | To an atheist, the image of a cross does not connote anything other than a perpendicular design. |
2233 | Conquer | കീഴടക്കുക | to overcome and take control of something | Members of the group decided to rebel after seeing that no one was listening to their ideas. |
2234 | Conqueror | ജേതാവ് | a person who takes control of a place by force | Alexander the Great was a conqueror who dominated Greece, Egypt, and Persia. |
2235 | Conquest | കീഴടക്കുക | victory gained through combat | The diner’s conquest was to eat the entire 64 ounce steak in one sitting. |
2236 | Consanguinity | രക്തബന്ധം | a familial relationship or close connection | The results of the blood test showed there was no consanguinity between Ed and the man he had always referred to as his papa. |
2237 | Conscientious | മനസ്സാക്ഷിയുള്ള | working hard and careful to do things well | Carrie is a conscientious worker who completes every task. |
2238 | Conscious | ബോധമുള്ള | aware | I became conscious of the crisis when the photographs of the terrorist attack were displayed on the news. |
2239 | Consciously | ബോധപൂർവ്വം | doing something deliberately, with awareness | While on a diet, the woman chose every meal consciously. |
2240 | Consciousness | ബോധം | cognition, awareness of the mind of its own existence in the world | The stream of consciousness is what allows us to continue to think, and constantly question our place in the world. |
2241 | Conscription | നിർബന്ധിത നിയമനം | the system of forcing individuals to serve in the military | Because of John’s moral beliefs, he refuses to take part in the conscription that would require him to bear arms. |
2242 | Consecrate | വിശുദ്ധീകരിക്കുക | to announce something is sacred or devoted to a specific purpose | After high school, the young men will consecrate their lives to the church and serve as missionaries for two years. |
2243 | Consensus | സമവായം | general agreement about something | When the judge learned the jury had not reached a consensus on the defendant’s guilt, he sent the group back into the room for further discussion. |
2244 | Consent | സമ്മതം | permission for something to happen | Fraud charges were filed after the woman used a friend’s credit card without her consent. |
2245 | Consequence | അനന്തരഫലം | something that occurs as a result of an action | My daughter’s consequence for breaking curfew was a loss of her mobile phone privileges for two weeks. |
2246 | Consequent | അനന്തരഫലം | happening as a result of something | Because it was last minute, our reservations were consequent on restaurant availability. |
2247 | Consequential | അനന്തരഫലം | significant; important | The partial footprint was consequential in solving the case. |
2248 | Consequently | തത്ഫലമായി | occurring as a result of an action | At the hotel, we take safety very seriously, and consequently, we have security officers on duty twenty-four hours a day. |
2249 | Conservation | സംരക്ഷണം | the smart consumption of organic resources | Since we only have so much water on this planet, it is important we devise conservation methods now. |
2250 | Conservationist | സംരക്ഷകൻ | a person who advocates for the preservation and protection of the environment | The conservationist wrote letters to the loggers urging them to stop cutting down the trees. |
2251 | Conservatism | യാഥാസ്ഥിതികത | a political philosophy that favors traditional values and a small government and opposes social change | Countless Republicans showed up to the forum where they discussed conservatism and the perks of small government. |
2252 | Conservatory | കൺസർവേറ്ററി | a school that focuses on music and other arts | The conservatory applicant’s style of music made her a shoe-in for admission. |
2253 | Considerable | ഗണ്യമായ | of a decent size or to a great extent | After receiving a considerable number of calls each day, the district attorney’s office has decided to reopen the investigation. |
2254 | Considerate | പരിഗണിക്കുക | concerned about the feelings and rights of other people | The considerate man held his umbrella over the elderly woman’s head. |
2255 | Consideration | പരിഗണന | careful thought or deliberation | You must take the price into consideration before buying a car from the dealership. |
2256 | Consign | അയയ്ക്കുക | to pass something to another individual so the item can be sold | To make extra money, some women in my neighborhood consign their used baby garments to a clothing store. |
2257 | Consignment | ചരക്ക് | goods sent for sale | We purchased a vintage sofa on consignment. |
2258 | Consist | ഉൾക്കൊള്ളുന്നു | to be made up of or composed of | Many sandwiches consist of peanut butter and jelly, but you can also make them with ham or cheese and a number of other ingredients. |
2259 | Consistency | സ്ഥിരത | texture; feel | After jaw surgery, the consistency of the patient’s food could not be solid. |
2260 | Consistent | സ്ഥിരതയുള്ള | always acting or behaving in the same way; unchanging | He was consistent, always arriving at the diner at exactly 9:15 every morning. |
2261 | Consolation | ആശ്വാസം | comfort or reward given to someone who has lost something or someone | The court’s decision to award me two million dollars in damages was no consolation for the loss of my husband. |
2262 | Console | കൺസോൾ | to provide a person with comfort when he or she is struggling emotionally | I tried to console my best friend when her husband died. |
2263 | Consolidate | ഏകീകരിക്കുക | to put together | To save money on airline fees, my husband and I will consolidate our clothes so they fit in one suitcase. |
2264 | Consolidation | ഏകീകരണം | the act of combining several actions into one | The consolidation of all our household debt into one loan was a wise choice. |
2265 | Consoling | സാന്ത്വനപ്പെടുത്തുന്നു | comforting and calming | After the child began to cry due to being lost, an older woman was consoling him by telling him that everything would be fine. |
2266 | Consonance | വ്യഞ്ജനം | harmony, compatibility or agreement | The consonance of the committee was clear when they voted to unanimously elect a new treasurer. |
2267 | Consort | ഭാര്യാഭർത്താക്കൻ | a partner or associate with whom one shares something | My consort will finish the presentation for me. |
2268 | Consortium | കൺസോർഷ്യം | a group of individuals, businesses, or associations that work in a coordinated effort | When the consortium of doctors from across the globe meet, its members will discuss the best way to contain the virus. |
2269 | Conspicuous | പ്രകടമായത് | very easy to notice | It would be inappropriate for you to wear such a short conspicuous dress to your father’s funeral. |
2270 | Conspiracy | ഗൂഢാലോചന | the act of at least two individuals working in a covert manner to complete a task | The group was arrested for conspiracy to kill a law enforcement officer. |
2271 | Conspirator | ഗൂഢാലോചനക്കാരൻ | part of a group that agree to do an unlawful or unethical act | The evil conspirator watched with glee as his harmful plan unfolded. |
2272 | Conspiratorial | ഗൂഢാലോചന | suggesting something private is being confided | At one time or another during the game, each team will form a conspiratorial huddle to discuss its game strategy. |
2273 | Conspire | ഗൂഢാലോചന നടത്തുക | to make covert plans to perform an illegal or bad deed | Some poor people believe politicians conspire to keep them in dire financial straits. |
2274 | Constant | സ്ഥിരമായ | nonstop; ceaseless; for a long duration | The Earth is in constant motion as it spins on its axis. |
2275 | Constellation | നക്ഷത്രസമൂഹം | a collection of stars that form an identifiable pattern | People can use the figure shaped by a constellation to recognize specific stars. |
2276 | Consternation | പരിഭ്രാന്തി | a feeling of worry, shock, or fear – often happens when something unexpected happens | I sleep in consternation not knowing where my keys are. |
2277 | Constituency | മണ്ഡലം | voters that elect representatives based on area or interests | Most of the constituency in California voted for the democratic candidate. |
2278 | Constitute | രൂപീകരിക്കുക | to be equal to something | While Greg is a key player, he does not constitute the entire football team. |
2279 | Consitutional | ഭരണഘടനാപരമായ | having to do with the constitution | Owning a firearm is considered a constitutional right. |
2280 | Constrain | പരിമിതപ്പെടുത്തുക | to restrict, limit or hold back | Dave purchased a play pen to constrain his energetic puppy while he was at work. |
2281 | Constraint | പരിമിതി | a limitation or restriction | Jordan felt the constraint of handcuffs pressing tightly around his wrists. |
2282 | Constrict | ചുരുക്കുക | to narrow or reduce | Because I am allergic to peanuts, any contact makes my throat constrict. |
2283 | Construct | നിർമ്മിക്കുക | to build something | A crew was hired to construct the home and we hope it will be built by Christmas. |
2284 | Constructive | സൃഷ്ടിപരമായ | carefully considered and meant to be helpful | The judge’s comments were very constructive to the young singer. |
2285 | Construe | നിർമ്മിക്കുക | to clarify what something means | We were all amazed by the detective’s ability to construe logic out of the killer’s strange riddle. |
2286 | Consul | കോൺസൽ | a bureaucrat selected by a country’s government to live in a different nation and protect the sending country’s interests and citizens | The diplomat will work as his nation’s consul by supporting the concerns of his homeland while residing abroad. |
2287 | Consulate | കോൺസുലേറ്റ് | the office or building where a consul works | While traveling to China, I decided to address my issues at the consulate. |
2288 | Consult | കൂടിയാലോചിക്കുക | to seek advice from someone with professional expertise | I decided to consult with a carpenter regarding the deck I planned on building in my backyard because I needed professional advice. |
2289 | Consultant | കൺസൾട്ടന്റ് | someone, usually a professional, who gives advice on a particular subject | We hired a lawyer as a consultant for our case since we have no legal experience of our own. |
2290 | Consultation | കൂടിയാലോചന | a conference for the exchange of information and advice | When my jewelry was stolen, I had a consultation with a lawyer to get his advice about whether or not I should sue my neighbor for the robbery. |
2291 | Consultive | കൺസൾട്ടീവ് | related to consultation or professional advice | While it is not what they do primarily, many still consider a psychologist to be a consultive profession. |
2292 | Consume | ഉപഭോഗം ചെയ്യുക | to eat or drink something | The dog was always in a rush to consume her food, swallowing the meat in one big gulp. |
2293 | Consumer | ഉപഭോക്താവ് | an individual who buys services and goods for his or her own use | As a consumer, I try and buy inexpensive products. |
2294 | Consumerism | ഉപഭോക്തൃത്വം | an economic theory based on the idea that spending money/selling lots of goods is good for the economy | Because America is based on consumerism, the economy relies on the hustle and bustle of sales. |
2295 | Consummate | പൂർത്തീകരിക്കുക | extremely skilled | Phil is a consummate golfer who earned over eight million dollars in tournaments last year. |
2296 | Contact | ബന്ധപ്പെടുക | to meet or communicate with someone | The teacher tried to contact her student’s parents, but couldn’t get them to answer the phone. |
2297 | Contagion | പകർച്ചവ്യാധി | an infection or other medical condition that is passed through both direct and indirect contact | Washing your hands is one of the most effective ways to stop the spread of the fatal contagion. |
2298 | Contagious | സാംക്രമികം | capable of spreading a disease | I was not allowed to visit the hospital because my grandfather was contagious. |
2299 | Contain | അടങ്ങിയിട്ടുണ്ട് | to hold or enclose | The gard |