DAILY TEN WORDS HIGH-FREQUENCY WORDS IN ENGLISH - A - LIST - COMPILED BY - ZENMURALI

311. amatory (adj) காதல் சார்ந்த

of or pertaining to lovers or lovemaking; expressive of love

# His canvas painting always reflects an element of the amatory.

Ant. hateful, mean, spiteful

312. amaze (v) திகைக்கவை

surprise greatly, fill with wonder [n – amazement, adj – amazing]

# The audience was amazed by the ability of the student to speak six languages fluently.

Ant. expect, anticipate

313. amazon (n) அமெரிக்கதேசத்து பச்சை கிளிகள், பருத்த மூர்கமான பெண்

mainly green tropical American parrots, a large strong and aggressive woman

# Indian Women are neither amazon nor weak.

314. ambassador (n) அரசு துாதர், ராஜ்யப்பிரதிநிதி

in formal representative, a diplomat of the highest rank [adj –  ambassadorial]

# Sportsmen are the ambassadors for different brands.

315. ambidextrous (adj) இருகைகளையும் திறனுடன் பயன்படுத்தவல்ல, இரு கைகளையும் ஒப்பான திறனோடு பயன்படுத்துகிற

having the ability of using both hands with equal skill or ease [n – ambidextrousness, adv – ambidextrously]

# My grandfather was ambidextrous.

316. ambience (n) சுற்றுப்புறத்தோற்றம்

surrounding or atmosphere [adj – ambient]

# Ambience and quality of food determine the success of any restaurant.

317. ambiguous (adj) சந்தேகமான, தெளிவற்ற

having a double meaning, difficult to classify [n – ambiguity, adv – ambiguously]

# Ambiguous instructions should be avoided in the circulars.
Ant. clear, frank, unmistakable

318. ambit (n) வரம்பு, வளைவரம்பு

a boundary; limit, an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control

# Many villages in India remain beyond the ambit of road connectivity.

319. ambitious (adj) உயர்ந்த ஆசையுள்ள, பேராவலுடன், பேராவலுடைய

eagerly desirous and aspiring [n – ambition, adv – ambitiously]

# The University has drawn up an ambitious plan of imparting training to enhance skills in English language among the lecturers. 

Ant. unaspiring, unambitious, modest

320. ambivalence (n) எண்ணங்கள் அல்லது உணர்வுகளின் கலவை, ஒருவரை பற்றிய அல்லது ஒன்றை பற்றிய எதிர்மறை நோக்கங்ககள்

mixed feelings or emotions, the state of having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone [adj – ambivalent, adv – ambivalently]

# Ambivalence is a phase in one’s life.

Ant. definite, positive