abandon | /ə'bændən/ n. Syn. relinquish
(التخلي عن) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm |
abash | /ə'bæʃ/ v. Syn. embarrass
(خجل) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert |
abdicate | /'æbdɪkeɪt/ v. Syn. renounce
(يتنازل) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim |
abet | /ə'bɛt/ v. Syn. encourage
(التحريض) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage |
abridge | /ə'brɪdʒ/ v. Syn. condense; shorten
(اختزال) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
abrogate | /'æbroʊgeɪt/ a. Syn. abolish
(تلغي) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
abstemious | /æb'sti:mɪəs/ a. Syn. temperate
(معتدل) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
academic | /ækə'dɛmɪk/ a. Syn. scholarly; collegiate; theoretical
(الأكاديمية) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education |
accede | /æk'si:d/ v. Syn. agree; assent; concede
(الانضمام) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede |
accelerate | /ək'sɛləreɪt/ v. Syn. speed; hasten
(تسريع) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected |
accolade | /'ækəleɪd/ n. Syn. praise
(الجائزة) award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
accord | /ə'kɔ:d/ n. Syn. agreement; treaty
(اتفاق) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states |
acrimonious | /ækrɪ'moʊnɪəs/ a. Syn. rancorous
(تبرئة اذعة) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner |
acumen | /'ækjʊmɛn, ə'kju:mɛn/ n. Syn. acuteness; insight
(الفطنة) mental keenness; quickness of perception |
admonish | /əd'mɒnɪʃ/ v. Syn. warn; reprove
(توجيه اللوم) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
admonition | /ædmɒ'nɪʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. warning
(موعظة) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning |
adversary | /'ædvəsərɪ/ n. Syn. opponent; contestant
(عدو) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition |
adverse | /'ædvɜrs/ a. Syn. unfavorable; hostile
(السلبية) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose |
adversity | /əd'vɜrsɪtɪ/ n. Syn. poverty; misfortune
(المحن) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
aesthetic | /i:s'θɛtɪk/ a. Syn. artistic; elegant
(الجمالية) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
affable | /'æfəb(ə)l/ a.
(وكر نسر اجتماعي) easily approachable; warmly friendly |
affluent | /'æflʊənt/ a.
(ثراء) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value |
aggressive | /'əgrɛsɪv/ a.
(جذابة) making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly |
alacrity | /ə'lækrɪtɪ/ n.
(الملحد الهمة) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
alienate | /'eɪlɪəneɪt/ v. Syn. estrange; transfer; separate
(ينفر) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally |
allay | /ə'leɪ/ v. Syn. calm; pacify; relieve
(تهدئة) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
allude | /ə'lu:d/ v. Syn. imply; refer
(يلمح) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
allure | /ə'ljʊə(r)/ v. Syn. entice; attract
(جاذبية) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive |
allusion | /ə'lu:ʒ(ə)n/ n. Syn. metaphor
(اشارة) indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor |
ambiguous | /æm'bɪgjʊəs/ a.
(غامضة) unclear or doubtful in meaning |
amenable | /ə'mi:nəb(ə)l/ a. Syn. responsible; accountable
(قابلة) responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable |
amiable | /'eɪmɪəb(ə)l/ a. Syn. agreeable; lovable
(ودية) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
analogous | /ə'næləgəs/ a. Syn. comparable
(مفارقة تاريخية مماثلة) comparable; similar or alike |
analogy | /ə'nælədʒɪ/ n. Syn. similarity; parallelism
(القياس) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
anarchy | /'ænəkɪ/ n. Syn. lawlessness; disorder
(الفوضى) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
animus | /'ænɪməs/ n. Syn. enmity; disposition
(العداء) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition |
annals | /'æn(ə)lz/ n. Syn. records; history
(حوليات) chronological record of the events of successive years |
anonymous | /ə'nɒnɪməs/ a. Syn. unknown; nameless
(المجهولين) having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name |
anthology | /æn'θɒlədʒɪ/ n. Syn. collection
(مختارات) book of literary selections by various authors |
antithesis | /æn'tɪθəsɪs/ n. Syn. contrast
(نقيض) contrast; direct contrast; opposition |
apathetic | /æpə'θɛtɪk/ a.
(مبالية) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent |
apathy | /'æpəθɪ/ n. Syn. indifference
(اللامبالاة) lack of caring; indifference |
apprehend | /æprɪ'hɛnd/ v. Syn. arrest; perceive
(اعتقال) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive |
apprehensive | /æprɪ'hɛnsɪv/ a.
(تخوف) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
apprise | /ə'praɪz/ v. Syn. inform
(يطلع) inform; give notice to; make aware |
approbation | /æprə'beɪʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. approval
(استحسان) expression of warm approval; praise |
apt | /æpt/ a. Syn. appropriate; suitable
(الرابطة) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand |
aptitude | /'æptɪtju:d/;/'æptɪtud/ n. Syn. intelligence; talent
(الموهبه) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding |
arbiter | /'ɑrbɪtə(r)/ n. Syn. judge
(الحكم) person with power to decide a dispute; judge |
archetype | /'ɑrkɪtaɪp/ n. Syn. prototype
(ركبه) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned |
arid | /'ærɪd/ a. Syn. dry; barren
(القاحلة) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants |
aristocracy | /ærɪs'tɒkrəsɪ/ n.
(الأرستقراطية) hereditary nobility; privileged class |
articulate | /ɑr'tɪkjʊlət/ a. Syn. effective; distinct
(التعبير) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language |
ascetic | /ə'sɛtɪk/ a. Syn. austere; severe
(التقشف) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
assiduous | /ə'sɪdjʊəs/;/ə'sɪdʒʊəs/ a. Syn. diligent; persistent
(مجتهد) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
asylum | /ə'saɪləm/ n. Syn. protection
(اللجوء) place of refuge or shelter; protection |
atheist | /'eɪθiɪst/ n. Syn. nonbeliever
(الحادي) nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god |
attribute | /ə'trɪbju:t/ n. Syn. trait
(سمة) essential quality; reputation; honor |
augment | /ɔ:g'mɛnt/ v. Syn. increase
(زيادة) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity |
auspicious | /ɔ:'spɪʃəs/ a. Syn. propitious
(الميمون) attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous |
authentic | /ɜr'θɛntɪk/ a. Syn. genuine; real; valid; trustworthy
(حجية) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy |
autocratic | /ɔtə'krætɪk/ a. Syn. dictatorial
(الاستبدادية) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial |
avarice | /'ævərɪs/ n.
(جشع) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain |
awry | /ə'raɪ/ ad. Syn. distorted; crooked ; askew; amiss
(منحرف) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course |
banal | /bə'nɑrl/;/'beɪnl/ a. Syn. dull; commonplace; trite
(بلسم) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality |
bane | /beɪn/ n. Syn. curse
(عاديا) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin |
banter | /'bæntə(r)/ n.
(مزاح) good-humored, playful conversation |
baton | /'bæt(ə)n/;/bə'tɒn/ n.
(المتعصب) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race |
belie | /bɪ'laɪ/ v. Syn. contradict
(تكذب) contradict; give a false impression |
bellicose | /'bɛlɪkoʊs/ a. Syn. warlike; belligerent
(العدوانية) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative |
belligerent | /bɪ'lɪdʒərənt/ a. Syn. quarrelsome; aggressive
(المتحاربة) inclined or eager to fight; aggressive |
benevolent | /bɪ'nɛvələnt/ a. Syn. generous; charitable
(الخيرية) generous in providing aid to others; charitable |
besmirch | /bɪ'smɜrtʃ/ v.
(الإساءة) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained |
biased | /'baɪəs(ɪ)d/ a. Syn. slanted; prejudiced
(منحازة) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced |
bizarre | /bɪ'zɑr(r)/ a. Syn. fantastic
(غريبة) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance |
bland | /blænd/ a. Syn. soothing; mild; agreeable
(طيف) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable |
blandishment | /'blændɪʃmənt/ n. Syn. flattery
(التملق) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart |
blemish | /'blɛmɪʃ/ v.
(عيب) mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind |
blight | /blaɪt/ v.
(آفة) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate |
blithe | /blaɪð/ a. Syn. gay; joyous; heedless
(انتفض صارخا المتضخمة) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted |
bombastic | /bɒm'bæstɪk/ a. Syn. pompous
(منمق) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning |
boorish | /'bʊərɪʃ/ a. Syn. rude; clumsy; illiterate
(مثقف) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners |
bucolic | /bju:'kɒlɪk/ a. Syn. rustic; pastoral
(رعوي) rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation |
buffoon | /bʌ'fu:n/ n.
(مهرج) one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown |
bulwark | /'bʊlwək/ n.
(حصن) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends |
bumptious | /'bʌmpʃəs/ a.
(طابق) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing |
cabal | /kə'bæl/ n.
(عصابة) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests |
cacophonous | /kə'kɒfənəs/ a. Syn. discordant; inharmonious
(نشازا متنافر النغمات) discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding |
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