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

341. amour-propre (n) தன்மதிப்பு

feeling of excessive pride, self-respect, self esteem

# Every Indian should have amour-propre about our culture.

342. ampersand (n) உம்மைக்குறி

a punctuation mark (&) used to represent conjunction (and)

# Write your comments about this book without any ampersands.

343. amphibian (adj) நீர் நிலம் இரண்டிலும் இயங்கவல்ல

of a class of vertebrates with an aquatic larval stage followed by a terrestrial adult stage, vehicle able to operate both on land and in water [n – amphibian]

# Belonging to the amphibian family, frogs can live in most of the environments. 

344. amphibious (adj) நீரிலும் நிலத்திலும் வாழுகின்ற அல்லது இயங்குகின்ற

operating or living on land and in water

# The state government provides amphibious vehicles to police department.

345. amphitheater (n) திறந்தவெளியான நடுவிடத்தைச் சுற்றி ஒன்றன்பின் ஒன்றாக எழும் இருக்கைகளைக் கொண்ட வட்டமான அல்லது நீள்வட்டமான கட்டிடம்

an circular unroofed building with tiers of seat surrounding a central space

# Nowadays in major towns there are amphitheaters for multiple purpose.

346. ample (adj) தாராளமான, மிகுதியான

enough or more than enough; plentiful [adv – amply]

# In future there will be ample job opportunities for bio-technology students.

Ant. insufficient, inadequate, scant

347. amplify (v) சத்தத்தை அதிகப்படுத்து, பெருக்கு, விஸ்தரி

increase the volume of, increase in size, volume or significance [n – amplification, adj –  amplifiable]

# There are devices in the mobile phones to amplify your voice at the other end.

Ant. reduce, decrease, simplify

348. amplitude (n) உயர்த்திருப்பது / அகல்நிலை /விரிநிலை / நீள்நிலை

largeness, greatness of magnitude

# During the rainy season the tomato price will touch high amplitude’s.
Ant. smallness, limitation, narrowness

349. amputate (v) வெட்டியெடு, துண்டி

to remove by cutting, as a limb or some portion of the body [n – amputation, amputator, adj – amputative]

# The surgeon amputated his hand to prevent further complications.
Ant. add, put in, join

350. amuck (adj) பித்துப்பிடித்த, மூர்க்கமாக (ஓடு)

to be out of control and act in a wild or dangerous manner; frenzied as if possessed by a demon [adv – amuck]       

# The two dogs ran amuck in the school playground.