591. astute (adj) சூழ்ச்சித்திறமுடைய,
தந்திரமுள்ள
clever and quick to see how to take advantage of a situation
[n – astuteness, adv – astutely]
# He is investing money in the share market in an astute way.
# He is investing money in the share market in an astute way.
Ant. unintelligent, stupid, asinine
592. asunder (adj) வேறாக,
துண்டாக, ஒதுக்கி
into
separate parts; in or into pieces; apart or widely separated; widely separated
especially in space [adv – asunder]
# The
rocks might have been split asunder in
pre historic times due to an earthquake.
Ant. together
593. asylum (n) புகலிடம்
protection;
sanctuary; institution for mentally ill
# If
a male employee asks for maternity leave, call the mental asylum for
help.
594. asymmetry
(n) சமச்சீரின்மை,
இசைவுப் பொருத்தம் அற்ற
lack
of symmetry [adj.- asymmetrical, adv – asymmetrically]
# There is an asymmetry of building elevation in the newly
constructed shopping mall.
Ant. similarity, symmetry, a likeness
595. atelier (n) கலைஞனின்
பணிமனை
a
workshop or studio, esp. of an artist, artisan, or designer
# She applied
for apprenticeship in an atelier in
Bombay.
596. atheist (n) நாத்திகர்
# My father
is an atheist, but
my mother is a strong believer of god.
Ant.
believer, disciple, devotee
597. athirst (adj) நீர்வேட்கையுடைய,
ஆர்வமுள்ள
having
a keen desire, eager
# She had an athirst for dance from the age of six.
# She had an athirst for dance from the age of six.
Ant. unenthusiastic, indifferent,
598. athlete (n) தடகள
வீரர்
a
person trained to compete in sports [adj
– athletic, adv – athletically]
# My
uncle became a professional athlete
at the age of 16.
Ant.
spectator, fan
599. atoll (n) பவழ
தீவு, வளைவடிவ பவழத்திட்டுகள்
an
island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon
# Mondale was jailed to a remote atoll
for a total of six years.
600. atomize (v) நுண்துகளாக்கி
fall
apart; reduce to pieces; spray very finely; strike at with firepower or bombs; break up
into small particles [n –
atomization, atomizer]
# The
fine powder of coal is atomized
by air in the steam power plant.
Ant.
combine, unite, meld
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