Vocabulary Cards C2
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C2 adjective
homespun
ঘরে তৈরি
Meaning
Simple and unsophisticated; made at home rather than in a factory.
Example
She wore a homespun dress to the village festival.
C2 noun
Homily
ধর্মোপদেশ; উপদেশ;
Meaning
a religious discourse delivered as part of a church service; a tedious moralizing lecture
Example
The priest delivered an inspiring homily about compassion and forgiveness during Sunday service.
C2 noun
homogeneity
সাদৃশ্য
Meaning
The quality or state of being all the same or all of the same kind.
Example
The cultural homogeneity of the village made it feel unified.
C2 verb
homogenize
সমজাতীয় করা
Meaning
To make uniform or similar by blending or mixing different elements.
Example
The company tried to homogenize its products across global markets.
C2 adjective
homologous
সমজাতীয় (কাঠামো)
Meaning
Having the same relation, relative position, or structure, especially due to evolutionary origin.
Example
The wings of bats and the arms of humans are homologous structures.
C2 noun
honorarium
সম্মানী
Meaning
A payment given for professional services that are rendered without a fee.
Example
The guest lecturer received an honorarium for her talk.
C2 verb
hoodwink
প্রতারণা করা
Meaning
To deceive or trick someone.
Example
The scammer hoodwinked many people with false promises.
C2 noun
Hornbill
ধনেশ পাখি
Meaning
a large tropical bird with a large curved beak and often a horn-like projection
Example
The colorful hornbill perched on the highest branch.
C2 noun
Horse-leach
বড় জোঁক
Meaning
a large species of leech that was traditionally used in veterinary medicine
Example
The veterinarian explained that horse-leach was once commonly used to treat horses.
C2 adjective
hortative
উৎসাহদায়ক
Meaning
Giving strong encouragement or urging.
Example
The teacher gave a hortative speech to motivate the students before the exam.
C2 adjective
hortatory
উদ্বুদ্ধমূলক
Meaning
Intended to encourage or urge to action.
Example
The manager’s hortatory words inspired the team to work harder.
C2 noun
hosiery
মোজা এবং পায়ের পোশাক
Meaning
Stockings, socks, and other knitted clothing for the legs and feet.
Example
She bought new hosiery for the winter season.
C2 noun
hostelry
সরাইখানা
Meaning
An inn or lodging place, especially one for travelers.
Example
They stayed at a small hostelry near the mountains.
C2 noun
Hotch potch
খিচুড়ি
Meaning
A mixed dish; a hodgepodge of ingredients cooked together
Example
She made a delicious hotch potch with rice, lentils, and vegetables.
C2 noun
Hotchpotch
জগাখিচুড়ি; বিশৃঙ্খলা;
Meaning
a confused mixture; a jumbled assortment of things
Example
The room was a hotchpotch of old furniture, books, and random decorations.
C2 noun
hothead
উগ্রস্বভাবের মানুষ
Meaning
a person who acts quickly and without thinking when angry
Example
He is such a hothead that he often starts arguments.
C2 noun
housebreaking
গৃহভঙ্গ
Meaning
the crime of breaking into a house with intent to steal
Example
The thief was arrested for housebreaking.
C2 noun
hovel
জীর্ণ কুটির
Meaning
a small, poorly built, and dirty house
Example
The refugees lived in a makeshift hovel.
C2 noun
hoyden
দুষ্টু মেয়ে
Meaning
a boisterous or tomboyish girl
Example
The hoyden preferred climbing trees to playing with dolls.
C2 noun
huckster
ফেরিওয়ালা
Meaning
A person who sells small items aggressively, often in a showy or dishonest way.
Example
The huckster loudly promoted his goods in the busy marketplace.
C2 noun phrase
hue and cry
চিৎকার-প্রতিবাদ
Meaning
A loud public outcry or protest, often demanding action.
Example
There was a hue and cry over the new policy changes.
C2 noun
humbug
প্রতারণা, বাজে কথা
Meaning
Deceptive or false talk or behavior; nonsense.
Example
He dismissed the idea as humbug.
C2 adjective
humdrum
নীরস
Meaning
Lacking excitement or variety; dull and monotonous.
Example
She grew tired of the humdrum routine of office life.
C2 noun
humification
জৈব পদার্থের পচন
Meaning
The process of organic matter decomposition to form humus in soil.
Example
Humification enhances soil structure and fertility.