561. aspirant (n) தீவிரமாக
ஒன்றை அடைய
விரும்புவர்
someone who very much wants to achieve something
[adj – aspiring, n – aspiration, v – aspire, adv –
aspiringly]
# Ego
is the worst enemy of a spiritual aspirant.
Ant.
boss, manger
562. aspirate (v)
உறிஞ்சி
ஒன்றை நீக்குதல், மூச்சொலி
remove as if by suction; pronounce with aspiration; of stop
sounds; suck in (air) [n –
aspirating, adj – aspiratory]
# Popcorn
(which is light) can easily be aspirated
into the lungs.
563. assail (v) தாக்கு,
கேள்விகளால் திகைக்கவை
attack
physically or verbally [n – assailant,
assailment, adj – assailable]
#
Students assailed
the opposition members during election.
Ant. aid, retreat, sustain
564. assassin (n) மறைந்திருந்து
கொலை செய்பவர்
one who kills, or tries to kill, treacherously or secretly, someone who kills a famous or important person usually
for political reasons or in exchange for money
# She hired an assassin to kill her husband.
Ant. victim
565. assassinate
(v) மறைந்திருந்து
தாக்கிக் கொல்லு,
வஞ்சகமாகக்
கொல்லு, சதியாய்க் கொலை செய்
to
kill, as by surprise or secret assault, especially the killing of some eminent
person [n – assassination, adj – assassinated]
# Gandhi
was assassinated
by a Hindu fanatic.
566. assault (v) திடீர்
தாக்குதல்
an
attack [n – assault, assaulting, adj – assaultive, adv - assaultively]
#
Police assault on the youth for the traffic hold up was
condemned by local media.
567. assay (v) அளவிடுதல்,
கலவை அளவு மதிப்பீடு
பிரயத்தனம்
to perform an examination on a chemical
in order to test how pure it is, testing of a metal or to
determine its ingredients and quality [n
– assay]
# He
purchases gold coins from the bank with assay
certification.
568. assent (v) ஒத்துபோதல்,
சம்மதம், இசைவு
to
express agreement with a statement or matter of opinion [n – assentation, adv – assentingly]
# The
president assented
the bill and then it became an act.
Ant. disagreement, rejection, dissent
569. assert (v)
உறுதியாக்ககூறு
to behave in a way which expresses your confidence, importance
or power and earns you respect from others [adv – assertedly, n – assertion, adj –
assertive]
# Indian
women must assert their rights and fight for
their protection.
Ant. reject, deny
570. assessable
(adj) வரிவிதிப்புக்குரிய
capable
of being assessed especially for the purpose of taxation, capable of being
considered carefully [v – assess n – assessment, n – assessor]
# Allowances
are assessable
income to the employee and are included as income in their tax return.
Ant. undeterminable, unmeasureable, imperceptible
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