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

101. ace (n) அருந்திறல்பெற்றவர் , பல எதிரி விமானங்களைச் சுட்டு வீழ்த்தியவர், பகடைப்புள்ளி ஒன்று

a person who excels in some activity, a combat pilot who has brought down at least five enemy airplanes, a die face marked with one spot [adj – ace, v – ace]

# India’s cricketing ace is Sachin Tendulkar.

Ant. failure, disaster, dud

102. acerbic (adj) சிடுசிடுப்பு, சிடுசிடுப்புடன் பேசசுவது,  சிடுசிடுப்புடன் கூடிய நடத்தை,  கோவமாக பேசுதல்

harsh and sharp esp. speech and manner, sour or bitter in taste [n –  acerbity, adv – acerbically]

# Avoid acerbic words in group discussions.

Ant. sweet, dulcet, generous

103. acetate (n) அசிடிக் அமிலத்தின்று பெறப்படும் உப்பு, உப்பு வகை

salt or ester of acetic acid [adj – acetic]

# Let us allow dilute sodium acetate to react with dilute hydrochloric acid.

104. achromatic (adj) நிறம் காட்டாத, வண்ணம் இல்லாத

colourless, transmitting light without separation into constituent colors [n – achromatism, achromaticity, adv – achromatically]

# Achromatic vision is a disease, which is curable at an early stage.

Ant. coloured, strengthened

105. achy (adj) வெறுப்ப விளைவிக்கிற தொடர் உடல் வலி

someone who feels achy has continuous pains in their body that are unpleasant but not strong [n – achiness]

# My grandfather continues to practice physical therapy for her achy joints.

106. acidify (v) அமிலமாக்கு

to change into acid [n – acidity, acidification, adj – acidic, acidifiable, adv – acidly]

# Coffee and Tea become acidified in the stomach.

107. acid remark (adj) ஒருவரை தரக்குறைவாக விமர்சனம் செய்தல்
an unkind remark that criticizes someone 

# Avoid using acid remarks in meetings.

108. acid test (n) கடும் ஆய்வு, கடும் சோதனை

a severe and conclusive test, as to establish quality, genuineness, or worth

# Bye-election is always an acid test for the ruling party.

109. acidulous (adj) இளம் புளிப்பான

slightly sour

# A drop of lemon will turn the milk acidulous.

110. acknowledge (v) ஒப்புக்கொள்ள, ஏற்புத்தெரிவி

to recognize, to admit the genuineness or validity of [n – acknowledgment]

# The umpire acknowledged his mistake in the cricket board meeting.

Ant. disclaim, reject, deny

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91. accouter (v) ஆடைகள் ஆயுதங்களைத் தவிரப் போர் வீரர் பயன்படுத்தும் பிற பொருள்கள்.

provide with military equipment, to dress, to equip [n – accouterment]

# The soldiers were ordered to accouter themselves before the start of the battle.

Ant. reveal, take off, unclothe, uncover

92. accountable (adj) பதில் சொல்லும் பொறுப்புடைய

responsible; required to account for ones’ conduct, understandable [n – accountability, adv – accountably]

# The nationalized banks should be accountable to their customers.

Ant. blameless, innocent, guiltless

93. accredit (v) பரிந்துரை, மதிப்பேற்று

to give credit or authority to, gain influence for or make credible [n – accreditation, adj – accredited]

# Students prefer to join engineering colleges accredited by the National Board.

94. accretion (n) இயற்கையான திரள் வளர்ச்சி, இயற்கையான வளர்ச்சிப்பெருக்கம்

something contributing to growth or increase or increase by accumulation, (geology) an increase in land resulting from alluvial deposits or waterborne sediment [adj –accretive]

# Accretion of fat leads to heart blocks.

Ant. loss, decrease, reduction

95. accrue (v) சிறுகச் சிறுகச் சேர், இயல்பாகச் சேர்தல் தொகை ஏற்றம்

come as a natural increase or advantage [n – accruement, adj – accruable]

# Interest on deposited money in the savings account accrues regularly.

Ant. decrease, diminish, dissipate

96. accumulate (v) குவிகிற, சிறுகச் சிறுகச் சேருகிற

to become greater in quantity or number [n – accumulation, adj – accumulative]

# He accumulated a lot of novels in his reading room.

Ant. scatter, disperse, distribute

97. accursed (adj) சபிக்கப்பட்ட, சாபக்கேடான, வெறுத்தொதுக்கத்தக்க, அருவருப்பான

under the curse, detestable, annoying [n – accursedness, v – accurse]

# He preaches under the slogan: 'Any diversion from the true path will be the path of accursed Satan'.

Ant. great, kind, nice, sweet

98. accusation (n) குற்றச்சாட்டு, குற்றம் சுமத்தல்

a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt, accusing or being accused [adj – accusatory, accusative]

# Investigators have made accusations of corruption against a group of former Ministers.

Ant. replay denial, rebuttal

99. accuse (v) குற்றஞ்சாட்டப்பட்ட, குற்றஞ்சாற்றப் பெற்ற

to charge with wrongdoing, blame charge with crime or fault,  make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against [n – accused]

# The accused was remanded to the police custody.

Ant. rebut, deny, defend

100. accustom (v) பழக்கப்பட்ட, வழக்கமான

to make familiar by use [adj – accustomed]

# We are so accustomed to the corruption that nobody does anything.

Ant. not familiar, infrequent, occasional, unused

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81. acclimatize (v) தட்ப வெட்ப நிலைக்குத் தக்கவாறு தன்னைப் பழக்கிக் கொள்

Synonyms adapt to a new climate or condition [v – acclimate, n – acclimatization, adj – acclimatized]

# Many Indians who settled in USA get acclimatized with American culture.

82. acclivity (n) சாய்வான ஏற்றம்

an upward slope or grade (as in a road) [ adj – acclivitous]

# The acclivity of Mount Everest is difficult to handle by the rock climbers.

Ant. lowness, depression

83. accolade (n) கெளரவித்தல், பரிசளித்தல், பதக்கம்

prize or praise given to someone because they are very good at something, a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction [adj – accolade]

# Oscar is the highest accolade in the cine field.

Ant. reprehension, rebuke

84. accommodate (v) இடம் கொடு

be agreeable or acceptable to, adapt, harmonize, reconcile [n –  accommodation, adj – accommodative, accommodation]

# The University provides individual workspaces to accommodate start up enterprises in the food and technology industries.

Ant. discommode, incomm

85. accompany (v) உடன் செல், உடன், இணை, சேர், பின்தொடர்

go with, escort, supplement [n – accompaniment]

# He accompanied his mother during her medical checkup abroad.

Ant. abandon, desert, leave, withdraw

86. accomplice (n) தீச்செயலுக்குத் துணைபுரிபவர், குற்றம் புரிவதில் உடந்தையாயிருப்பவர், குற்றம் செய்ய உதவுகிற

a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan) , an associate in wrong-doing, partner in a crime

# A terrorist with his accomplice killed 20 students.

Ant. adversary, enemy, opponent

87. accomplishment (n) சாதனை, நிறைவேற்றல்

an achievement, completion, success [v – accomplish, adj – accomplishable, accomplished]

# Smart phone is an engineering accomplishment.

Ant. failure, lack, incapacity

88. accord (n) ஒப்பந்தம், இசைவு

a written agreement between two states or sovereigns, concurrence of opinion [adj – accordable, v – accord]

# Indian railway Minister signed accord with Sri Lankan railways.

Ant. differ, disagree, discord

89. accordance (n) இணக்கம்

agreement; consent; grant permission or request

# Citizen of any nation lives in accordance with law.

Ant. denial, block, opposition

90. accost (v) அணுகி அழை

approach and address (a person), esp. boldly [n – accosting, adj – accostable]

# Beggar wandered on from street to street, not daring to accost any of the busy people.

Ant. avoid, overlook, sight

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71. accent (v) உச்சரிக்கும் முறை

to stress, single out as important, put stress on; utter with an accent [n – accent, adj – accented]

# She speaks with an American accent.

Ant. unimportance

72. accentuate (v) முக்கியத்துவம் கொடு, அசையழுத்தப்பட உச்சரி, சிறப்பித்து கூறுதல், வலியுறுத்துதல்

to stress, single out as important , emphasis, make prominent [n –  accentuation, accentuator]

# Vegetables should be cooked on very slow fire to accentuate the original flavour.

Ant. divert attention from, mask

73. access (n) நுழைவு, வாய்ப்பு

a way of approach or entrance, passage [v – access]

# Villager has no access to toilet or safe water supply.

Ant. egress, outlet

74. accessible (adj) அணுகத்தக்க

capable of being reached, easy to get along with or talk to; friendly [n – accessibility]

# The Prime Minister house is not accessible to general public.

Ant. unavailable, beyond reach, unreachable

75. accession (n) கூடுதல், உரிமைபெறல்(அ)அடைதல், இணக்கம், பதவியேற்றல், இணக்கத்திற்கான

something added, an act of coming near or to something, the act or process by which someone rises to a position of honor or power [adj – accessional, v – accession]

# The books in the University library grew through accession.

Ant. abdication, resignation, renunciation

76. accessory (n) துணை உறுப்பு, பயனுள்ள பொருள், துணை, இன்றியமையாததாயினும் பயனுள்ள பொருள், உபரி பாகம்

additional or extra thing, small attachment, someone who helps another person commit a crime [adj – accessory]

# Key board, mouse and web camera are the accessories of a computer.

Ant. principal

77. accident (n) விபத்து, வெளிப்படையாக காரணம் இன்றி பொதுவாக விரும்பப்படாத நிகழ்ச்சிகள், எதிர்பாராத நிகழ்ச்சி, கருதிச் செய்யப்படாத செயல்

anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause [adj – accidental]

# Winning lottery ticket is an accident.

Ant. Plan, intention, intent

78. accidental (n) தற்செயலான, தற்செயலாய், தற்செயலாக நிகழ்கிற, தற்செயலாய் நிகழ்வதான

happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally [adj – accidental, adv – accidentally]

# I met my girlfriend accidentally at the airport.

Ant. planned, intentional, prepared

79. acclaimed (adj) பாராட்டப்பட்ட

praise enthusiastically and publicly

[v – acclaim, n – acclaim]

# Michael Jackson was the most acclaimed pop singer.

Ant. criticize, condemn, disapproval

80. acclamation (n) நல்ல பாராட்டுக்கள், பாராட்டுப்பேரொலி, பேதொலியோடு இசைவு தெரிவித்தல்

loud and enthusiastic approval, typically to welcome or honor someone or something [adj – acclamatory]

# Bill Gates has earned worldwide acclamation for her charitable works.

Ant. disapprobation, execration, censure