abbreviation | n. [اختصار] shortening something by omitting parts of it |
abolish | v. [إلغاء] cancel; put an end to; destroy completely |
aboriginal | a. [السكان الأصليين] being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native |
abound | v. [تكثر] be full of; be plentiful |
abrasion | n. [كشط] scratch; friction; the process of rubbing away the surface of something |
abridge | v. [اختزال] condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
abundance | n. [الوفرة] great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing |
accelerate | v. [تسريع] move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected |
acclaim | v. [اشادة] applaud; announce with great approval |
accommodation | n. [الإقامة] living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience |
accord | n. [اتفاق] settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states |
accumulate | v. [معدومة] pile up; collect; mount up; increase |
accuser | n. [المتهم] one who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault |
acquaint | v. [تعريف] inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar |
adept | a. [بارعون] expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude |
adhere | v. [تمسكا] stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with |
adjacent | a. [التقيد المجاورة] adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near |
adjoin | v. [تجاور] be next to; be contiguous to; border on |
administrate | v. [تول] administer; supply; supervise or be in charge of |
adolescence | n. [المراهقة] state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity |
advent | n. [مجيء] coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important |
adverse | a. [السلبية] in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose |
aerial | a. [الجوي] of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air |
aesthetic | a. [الجمالية] elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste |
affiliate | v. [انضم] associate; cause a group to become part of or form a close relationship with another |
affirm | v. [يؤكدان] state something as true; assert; confirm |
affix | v. [يضعوا] fasten; append; add on; secure to something |
afflict | v. [تصيب] cause pain, suffering, or distress |
aggregate | v. [مجموع] gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to |
agitation | n. [التحريض] anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance |
agreeable | a. [مقبول] ready to consent or submit; acceptable |
airing | a. [بث] exposure to air for freshening or drying; exposure to public attention; radio or television broadcast |
albeit | ad. [ولو] even though; although; notwithstanding |
allege | v. [يزعم] state without proof; assert to be true |
alleviate | v. [تخفيف] provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
allocate | v. [تخصيص] assign; distribute according to plan |
allot | v. [تخصيص] parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot |
alloy | v. [سبائك] combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate |
alphabetical | a. [هجائي] arranged in customary order of the letters of a language |
ambiguity | n. [الغموض] state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty |
ambiguous | a. [غامضة] unclear or doubtful in meaning |
amend | v. [تعديل] change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors |
amid | ad. [والاضطراب] in the middle of; among; surrounded by |
amidst | ad. [وسط] amid; in the middle of; among |
amplify | v. [تضخيم] broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase |
analyse | v. [تحليل] resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for examination of each separately |
analytical | a. [تحليلية] of analysis; resolving into elements or parts |
ancestor | n. [سلف] forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor |
anecdote | n. [حكاية] a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography |
annihilate | v. [إبادة] destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence |
annuity | n. [الأقساط] annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year |
antagonism | n. [العداء] active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor |
antarctic | a. [يؤذون القطب الجنوبي] opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or the region near it |
anthology | n. [مختارات] book of literary selections by various authors |
apologetic | a. [ولي] offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense |
apparatus | n. [جهاز] a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose |
append | v. [إلحاق] attach; add as supplement or appendix |
appliance | n. [الأجهزة] durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use |
applicant | n. [مقدم الطلب] candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job |
appraisal | n. [التقييم الشاملان] assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth |
appreciable | a. [ملموس] large enough to be noticed or to affect; perceptible |
apprentice | n. [المبتدئ] works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner |
approximate | v. [الرابطة] come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount |
apt | a. [الرابطة] likely; precisely suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand |
aquatic | a. [معقوف] consisting of, relating to, or being in the water |
arbitrary | a. [التعسفي] randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle |
archaic | a. [قديمة] no longer current or applicable; antiquated |
ardent | a. [شاقة] displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate |
arduous | a. [شاقة] demanding great effort or labor; difficult |
armour | n. [الدروع] defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons |
arouse | v. [إثارة] excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep |
array | v. [مجموعة] set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement |
ascend | v. [يصعد] move up or climb something; mount |
ascent | n. [الصعود] upward slope or grade; movement upward |
ascertain | v. [التأكد] find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of |
ascribe | v. [صقه] inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality |
aspiration | n. [طموح] ambition; something that you hope to achieve |
aspire | v. [يطمح] seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end |
assert | v. [تأكيد] declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly |
assorted | a. [متنوعة] varied; consisting of various types mixed together |
astound | v. [أذهل] affect with wonder; surprise; shock |
attain | v. [منتبهة] achieve or accomplish; gain |
attribute | n. [سمة] essential quality; reputation; honor |
audible | a. [حجية] perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear |
augment | v. [زيادة] make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity |
authoritative | a. [حجية] weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial |
automate | v. [أتمتة] replace or enhance human labor with machines |
automation | n. [ميكنة] the use of machines and computers that can operate without needing human control |
autonomy | n. [الإستقلالية] independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination |
auxiliary | a. [الحكم الذاتي مساعدة] helper, additional or subsidiary |
avail | v. [جدوى] turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote |
avert | v. [القفص] prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away |
aviation | n. [طيران] art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics |
axis | n. [محور] the center around which something rotates; pivot |
badminton | n. [الريشة] game played on a court with light long-handled rackets |
baffle | v. [إرباك] frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of |
bamboo | n. [الخيزران] plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries |
barometer | n. [البارومتر] an instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere |
barricade | n. [حاجز] hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle |
barter | v. [مقايضة] trade goods or services without the exchange of money |
bead | n. [حبة] small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood that is pierced for stringing |
beautician | n. [التجميل] one skilled in giving cosmetic treatments; one who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments |
beneficial | a. [مفيدة] helpful; tending to promote physical well-being |
berth | n. [الرصيف] space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job |
beset | v. [تعاني] attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in |
bewilder | v. [يذهل] lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes |
bibliography | n. [فهرس] list of works of a specific author or publisher; list of writings relating to a given subject |
bilateral | a. [ثنائي اللغة] two-sided; mutual; involving two groups or countries |
bilingual | n. [ثنائي اللغة] using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency |
bitumen | n. [القار] mineral pitch; black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame |
bloc | n. [تكتل] a group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action |
blot | n. [لطخة] spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; a weak point or failing |
blunder | n. [خطأ] serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion |
boast | v. [طمس تباهى] show off oneself; speak of with excessive pride |
bookcase | n. [خزانة] case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors |
bookkeeper | n. [محاسب] one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office |
bookstall | n. [الكشك] stall where books are sold, as on the street; table with enclosed sides, for displaying books for sale |
boundary | n. [خط الحدود] dividing line; border; frontier |
boycott | v. [مقاطعة] refrain from buying or using |
brashness | n. [الجرأة] characteristic of being brash; the trait of being rash and hasty; tasteless showiness |
brisk | a. [انتعش] marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner |
browse | v. [تصفح] graze; skim or glance at casually |
bulge | v. [نتوء] cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude |
bungalow | n. [طابق واحد] small house or cottage usually having a single story and attic |
buoyant | a. [ازدهار] able to float; cheerful and optimistic |
bureaucracy | n. [بيروقراطية] over-regulated administrative system |
burrow | n. [بورو] tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; moving through by or as by digging |
bustle | v. [صخب] move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem |
calamity | n. [مصيبة] the event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery |
calcium | n. [الكالسيوم] silvery, moderately hard metallic element |
calorie | n. [السعرات الحرارية] unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water by 1 degree |
canteen | n. [مطعم] a vessel used by soldiers for carrying water or other drinks; snack bar or small cafeteria |
caption | n. [شرح] title; chapter heading; text under illustration |
carcass | n. [الجثة] the dead body of an animal, especially one slaughtered and dressed for food |
catalyst | n. [حافزا] an agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged |
caustic | a. [الكاوية] capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action |
censor | n. [الرقيب] overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content |
centenary | a. [المئويه] relating to a 100-year period; occurring once every 100 years |
certify | v. [التصديق] give certain information to; assure; make certain |
characterize | v. [تميز] distinguish; be characteristic of; be a distinctive trait or mark of |
chasm | n. [الهوة] deep opening in the earth surface |
chaste | a. [عفيف] morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest |
chore | n. [الريفية عبئا] a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee |
chronological | a. [الزمني] arranged in order of time of occurrence |
circulate | v. [إرساله] move through space, circuit, or system, returning to the starting point |
circumference | n. [محيط] the boundary line of a circle, figure, area, or object |
cite | v. [يستشهد] quote; adduce as an instance |
clasp | n. [قفل] fastening device; firm grip |
classify | v. [صنف] declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories |
clockwise | ad. [عقارب الساعة] in the direction that the hands of a clock move |
cluster | n. [الفئة] group; bunch; group of the same or similar elements gathered or occurring closely |
coarse | a. [الخشنة] rough; harsh; of low, common, or inferior quality |
coeducation | n. [اختلاط] system of education in which both men and women attend the same institution or classes |
cognitive | a. [المعرفي] knowing or perceiving; part of mental functions that deals with logic |
coherent | a. [متماسكة] adhesive; sticking together; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner |
coil | n. [لفائف] a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes |
coincide | v. [تتزامن] occur at the same time as; correspond |
collaboration | n. [نواعتلا] act of working together; act of cooperating with an enemy, especially it occupying one's own country |
collide | v. [تصطدم] bump; hit something violently |
combustible | a. [احتراق] capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited |
commemorate | v. [ذكرى] serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony |
commend | v. [نشيد] commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard |
commodity | n. [السلع] goods; article of trade; advantage; benefit |
commonplace | a. [لجنة شائعة] ordinary; having no remarkable features |
commute | v. [سافر] obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place |
commuter | n. [ركاب] someone who regularly travels from home in a suburb to work in a city |
comparable | a. [مقارنة] similar or equivalent; being of equal regard; worthy of being ranked with |
compel | v. [إلزام] force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force |
compile | v. [ترجمة] put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources |
complement | v. [تكمل] complete; consummate; make perfect |
compliance | n. [الالتزام] readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement |
compose | v. [للكتابة] write; create; make or create by putting together parts or elements |
composite | a. [المركبة] made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded |
compress | v. [مجمع] close; squeeze or press together; contract |
comprise | v. [شاملة] include; consist of; be composed of |
compulsory | a. [الإجباري] mandatory; obligatory; required by rule |
compute | v. [التسوية] reckon; make a mathematical calculation |
concerted | a. [الأقارب] planned or accomplished together; combined |
concise | a. [تنازل] brief and compact; expressing much in few words |
concoct | v. [أسمنت مسلح] digest; convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition |
concurrent | a. [المتزامنة] simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time |
condense | v. [تكثيف] change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate |
condolence | n. [التعازي] expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief. |
confer | v. [منح] bestow; present; have a conference in order to talk something over |
configuration | n. [التكوين] arrangement of parts or elements; outline |
confine | v. [حصر] restrict in movement; circumscribe |
conform | v. [مطابقة] comply with; follow; fit; meet |
congestion | n. [الازدحام] act of gathering or heaping together or forming a mass |
congruent | a. [المنسجمة] possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding |
conscientious | a. [الضميري] diligent; responsible; reliable |
consecutive | a. [التوالى] following one after another without interruption; sequential |
consequent | a. [ونتيجة] resulting; following as a logical conclusion |
conservation | n. [حفظ] preservation or restoration from loss, damage, or neglect |
conservatory | n. [كونسرفتوار] greenhouse; school of music or dramatic art |
conserve | v. [حفظ] retain; protect from loss or harm; preserve; use carefully or sparingly, avoiding waste |
consign | v. [ودع] give, transfer, or deliver formally, as if by signing over into the possession of another |
consist | v. [تتألف] be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in |
consolidate | v. [توطيد] make solid; unite or press together into a compact mass; harden or make dense and firm |
conspicuous | a. [واضح] noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious |
constituent | n. [التأسيسية] component or part; citizen, voter |
constitute | v. [تشكل] make up; form something |
constrain | v. [تقييد] restrain; keep within close bounds; confine |
constrict | v. [انقباض] restrict; shrink; make smaller or narrower by binding or squeezing |
construct | v. [للإنشاء] form by assembling or combining parts; build; create |
contaminate | v. [تلوث] make impure or unclean by contact or mixture; pollute; defile |
contemplate | v. [التأمل] look at attentively and thoughtfully; observe deep in thought |
contend | v. [يؤكدون] strive in opposition; contest; dispute; struggle for |
contention | n. [خلاف] competing as for any profit or prize |
continuity | n. [الاستمرارية] property of a continuous and connected period of time |
contradict | v. [يتنافى مع] confront; state the opposite of what someone has said |
contradiction | n. [تباين] the assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement; opposition, whether by argument or conduct |
contrive | v. [دبر] form by an exercise of ingenuity; invent or design |
convene | v. [عقد] cause to come together formally |
converge | v. [تلتقي] approach; tend to meet; come together |
converse | v. [التحدث] chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts |
conversely | ad. [العكس] in a converse manner; with change of order or relation; reciprocally. |
correlate | v. [ربط بين] relate; associate; bring into a mutual relation |
correspond | v. [تتوافق] be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages |
correspondence | n. [المراسلات] similarity or analogy; communication by the exchange of letters |
correspondent | a. [المراسلة] one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical |
corresponding | a. [المناظرة] accompanying; analogous or equivalent in character, form, or function; comparable |
cosmopolitan | a. [عالمية] sophisticated; of worldwide scope |
cosy | n. [مريحة] padded or knitted covering placed especially over a teapot to keep the tea hot; cozy |
counterbalance | v. [موازنة] act as force or influence that balances, checks, or limits an opposite one |
counterpart | n. [المناظرة] duplicate copy; one that closely resembles another |
crater | n. [الحفرة] a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano |
crease | n. [تجعد] a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling |
criterion | n. [معيار] standard of judging; any approved or established rule or test |
crouch | v. [كراوتش] bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear |
culminate | v. [تتوج] reach the highest or most decisive point; rise to the summit |
cultivate | v. [زراعة] improve and prepare, as by plowing or fertilizing, for raising crops; promote the growth of |
cumbersome | a. [مرهقة] heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk |
cumulative | a. [التراكمي] increasing by successive addition |
curriculum | n. [المنهاج] the subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college; course or program |
curtail | v. [لحد] cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part |
custodian | n. [العرف] a person who has responsibility for or looks after something; guardian |
deadlock | n. [الجمود] standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate |
dearth | n. [ندرة] scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops |
decompose | v. [تتحلل] decay, or to cause something to decay |
decrease | v. [انخفاض] lessen; reduce; make a quantity smaller |
decrepit | a. [البالية] weakened, worn out, or broken down by old age, illness, or hard use |
deduce | v. [نستنتج] lead forth; conclude by reasoning; trace the origin or derivation of |
deduct | v. [خصم] lead forth or out; take away, separate, or remove, in numbering, estimating, or calculating; subtract |
deem | v. [تراه] decide; judge; sentence; condemn |
default | n. [الافتراضي] failure to act; an option that is selected automatically |
defer | v. [إرجاء] delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time |
defiance | n. [تحد] refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist |
defile | v. [تنجس] pollute; make dirty or spotty |
deflate | v. [انكماش] reduce from an inflated condition; release contained air or gas from |
deflect | v. [صرف] turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something |
defraud | v. [الاحتيال] deprive of some right, interest, or property, by a deceitful device |
deft | a. [ماهر] quick and skillful; neat in action or performance |
degrade | v. [الإضعاف] reduce level; lower grade of something |
delectable | a. [لذيذ] delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste |
delegate | n. [مندوب] a person authorized to act as a representative for another; deputy |
delirium | n. [هذيان] a mental disorder marked by confusion |
delude | v. [نخدع] deceive mind or judgment of; lead from truth or into error; frustrate or disappoint |
deluge | n. [طوفان] great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |
demolish | v. [هدم] raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to |
denomination | n. [دلالة] class, society, or collection of individuals called by the same name; specifically, a religious sect |
denote | v. [تحديد دلالة] indicate; signify directly; refer to specifically |
depict | v. [تصوير] represent in a picture or sculpture; portray in words; describe |
deplete | v. [المستنفدة] decrease fullness of; use up or empty out |
depletion | n. [استنزاف] act of emptying, reducing, or exhausting |
deplore | v. [نشجب] feel or express strong disapproval of; condemn; express sorrow or grief over; regret |
depress | v. [خفض] lower in spirits; press down |
derelict | a. [مهجورة] left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty |
derive | v. [تنزل] obtain or receive from a source; trace the origin or development of |
descend | v. [تنزل] move downward and lower; come from; be connected by a relationship of blood |
designate | v. [المرغوب فيه] indicate or specify; point out; assign a name or title to |
desolate | a. [مهجورة] unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants |
destine | v. [خصص] intend or choose someone or something for a particular purpose or end |
detach | v. [فصل] part; separate or disunite; disengage |
detain | v. [اعتقال] keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay |
deter | v. [ردع] keep from; stop; prevent or discourage from acting |
detriment | n. [حساب] harm; damage; injury; something that causes damage, harm, or loss |
detrimental | a. [الخروج] causing damage or harm; injurious |
devastate | v. [مدمرة] ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate |
deviate | v. [تحيد] turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge |
devise | v. [ابتكار] form, plan, or arrange in mind; transmit or give by will |
devour | v. [يلتهم] consume; eat greedily; destroy completely |
diagnose | v. [تشخيص] analyze; examine; identify the cause of something |
diagram | n. [رسم بياني] graph; chart; figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement; plan |
dialect | n. [اللهجة] vocabulary that is for a specific group of people |
diameter | n. [قطرها] length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference |
differentiate | v. [تميز] set apart; distinguish; perceive or show the difference in or between |
diffuse | v. [نشر] spread out widely; scatter freely; pour out and cause to spread freely |
dilapidated | a. [المتداعية] in disrepair, run-down; of very poor quality or condition |
dilate | v. [تمدد] make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen |
diligent | a. [الدؤوب] assiduous; industrious; hard-working |
dilute | v. [تمييع] weaken; make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water |
diminish | v. [يقلل] dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so |
din | n. [الدين] loud, confused, harsh noise; loud, continuous, rattling, or clanging sound |
dingy | a. [حقيرا] darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored |
diplomat | n. [دبلوماسي] one who is in charge to deal with others, like an ambassador, who is appointed to represent a government |
disarray | v. [الفوضى] throw into disorder; break the array of. |
discard | v. [تجاهل] throw out something from one's hand; get rid of |
discern | v. [تمييز] detect; perceive, recognize, or understand something that is not clear |
disclose | v. [الكشف] unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view |
discord | n. [الخلاف] conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things |
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