abbreviation: n. [اختصار] shortening something by omitting parts of it | abolish: v. [إلغاء] cancel; put an end to; destroy completely |
aboriginal: a. [السكان الأصليين] being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native | abound: v. [تكثر] be full of; be plentiful |
abrasion: n. [كشط] scratch; friction; the process of rubbing away the surface of something | abridge: v. [اختزال] condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
abundance: n. [الوفرة] great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing | accelerate: v. [تسريع] move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected |
acclaim: v. [اشادة] applaud; announce with great approval | accommodation: n. [الإقامة] living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience |
accord: n. [اتفاق] settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states | accumulate: v. [معدومة] pile up; collect; mount up; increase |
accuser: n. [المتهم] one who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault | acquaint: v. [تعريف] inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar |
adept: a. [بارعون] expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude | adhere: v. [تمسكا] stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with |
adjacent: a. [التقيد المجاورة] adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near | adjoin: v. [تجاور] be next to; be contiguous to; border on |
administrate: v. [تول] administer; supply; supervise or be in charge of | adolescence: n. [المراهقة] state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity |
advent: n. [مجيء] coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important | adverse: a. [السلبية] in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose |
aerial: a. [الجوي] of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air | aesthetic: a. [الجمالية] elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste |
affiliate: v. [انضم] associate; cause a group to become part of or form a close relationship with another | affirm: v. [يؤكدان] state something as true; assert; confirm |
affix: v. [يضعوا] fasten; append; add on; secure to something | afflict: v. [تصيب] cause pain, suffering, or distress |
aggregate: v. [مجموع] gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to | agitation: n. [التحريض] anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance |
agreeable: a. [مقبول] ready to consent or submit; acceptable | airing: a. [بث] exposure to air for freshening or drying; exposure to public attention; radio or television broadcast |
albeit: ad. [ولو] even though; although; notwithstanding | allege: v. [يزعم] state without proof; assert to be true |
alleviate: v. [تخفيف] provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part | allocate: v. [تخصيص] assign; distribute according to plan |
allot: v. [تخصيص] parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot | alloy: v. [سبائك] combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate |
alphabetical: a. [هجائي] arranged in customary order of the letters of a language | ambiguity: n. [الغموض] state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty |
ambiguous: a. [غامضة] unclear or doubtful in meaning | amend: v. [تعديل] change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors |
amid: ad. [والاضطراب] in the middle of; among; surrounded by | amidst: ad. [وسط] amid; in the middle of; among |
amplify: v. [تضخيم] broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase | analyse: v. [تحليل] resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for examination of each separately |
analytical: a. [تحليلية] of analysis; resolving into elements or parts | ancestor: n. [سلف] forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor |
anecdote: n. [حكاية] a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography | annihilate: v. [إبادة] destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence |
annuity: n. [الأقساط] annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year | antagonism: n. [العداء] active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor |
antarctic: a. [يؤذون القطب الجنوبي] opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or the region near it | anthology: n. [مختارات] book of literary selections by various authors |
apologetic: a. [ولي] offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense | apparatus: n. [جهاز] a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose |
append: v. [إلحاق] attach; add as supplement or appendix | appliance: n. [الأجهزة] durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use |
applicant: n. [مقدم الطلب] candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job | appraisal: n. [التقييم الشاملان] assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth |
appreciable: a. [ملموس] large enough to be noticed or to affect; perceptible | apprentice: n. [المبتدئ] works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner |
approximate: v. [الرابطة] come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount | apt: a. [الرابطة] likely; precisely suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand |
aquatic: a. [معقوف] consisting of, relating to, or being in the water | arbitrary: a. [التعسفي] randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle |
archaic: a. [قديمة] no longer current or applicable; antiquated | ardent: a. [شاقة] displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate |
arduous: a. [شاقة] demanding great effort or labor; difficult | armour: n. [الدروع] defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons |
arouse: v. [إثارة] excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep | array: v. [مجموعة] set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement |
ascend: v. [يصعد] move up or climb something; mount | ascent: n. [الصعود] upward slope or grade; movement upward |
ascertain: v. [التأكد] find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of | ascribe: v. [صقه] inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality |
aspiration: n. [طموح] ambition; something that you hope to achieve | aspire: v. [يطمح] seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end |
assert: v. [تأكيد] declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly | assorted: a. [متنوعة] varied; consisting of various types mixed together |
astound: v. [أذهل] affect with wonder; surprise; shock | attain: v. [منتبهة] achieve or accomplish; gain |
attribute: n. [سمة] essential quality; reputation; honor | audible: a. [حجية] perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear |
augment: v. [زيادة] make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity | authoritative: a. [حجية] weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial |
automate: v. [أتمتة] replace or enhance human labor with machines | automation: n. [ميكنة] the use of machines and computers that can operate without needing human control |
autonomy: n. [الإستقلالية] independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination | auxiliary: a. [الحكم الذاتي مساعدة] helper, additional or subsidiary |
avail: v. [جدوى] turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote | avert: v. [القفص] prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away |
aviation: n. [طيران] art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics | axis: n. [محور] the center around which something rotates; pivot |
badminton: n. [الريشة] game played on a court with light long-handled rackets | baffle: v. [إرباك] frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of |
bamboo: n. [الخيزران] plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries | barometer: n. [البارومتر] an instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere |
barricade: n. [حاجز] hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle | barter: v. [مقايضة] trade goods or services without the exchange of money |
bead: n. [حبة] small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood that is pierced for stringing | beautician: n. [التجميل] one skilled in giving cosmetic treatments; one who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments |
beneficial: a. [مفيدة] helpful; tending to promote physical well-being | berth: n. [الرصيف] space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job |
beset: v. [تعاني] attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in | bewilder: v. [يذهل] lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes |
bibliography: n. [فهرس] list of works of a specific author or publisher; list of writings relating to a given subject | bilateral: a. [ثنائي اللغة] two-sided; mutual; involving two groups or countries |
bilingual: n. [ثنائي اللغة] using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency | bitumen: n. [القار] mineral pitch; black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame |
bloc: n. [تكتل] a group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action | blot: n. [لطخة] spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; a weak point or failing |
blunder: n. [خطأ] serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion | boast: v. [طمس تباهى] show off oneself; speak of with excessive pride |
bookcase: n. [خزانة] case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors | bookkeeper: n. [محاسب] one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office |
bookstall: n. [الكشك] stall where books are sold, as on the street; table with enclosed sides, for displaying books for sale | boundary: n. [خط الحدود] dividing line; border; frontier |
boycott: v. [مقاطعة] refrain from buying or using | brashness: n. [الجرأة] characteristic of being brash; the trait of being rash and hasty; tasteless showiness |
brisk: a. [انتعش] marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner | browse: v. [تصفح] graze; skim or glance at casually |
bulge: v. [نتوء] cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude | bungalow: n. [طابق واحد] small house or cottage usually having a single story and attic |
buoyant: a. [ازدهار] able to float; cheerful and optimistic | bureaucracy: n. [بيروقراطية] over-regulated administrative system |
burrow: n. [بورو] tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; moving through by or as by digging | bustle: v. [صخب] move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem |
calamity: n. [مصيبة] the event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery | calcium: n. [الكالسيوم] silvery, moderately hard metallic element |
calorie: n. [السعرات الحرارية] unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water by 1 degree | canteen: n. [مطعم] a vessel used by soldiers for carrying water or other drinks; snack bar or small cafeteria |
caption: n. [شرح] title; chapter heading; text under illustration | carcass: n. [الجثة] the dead body of an animal, especially one slaughtered and dressed for food |
catalyst: n. [حافزا] an agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged | caustic: a. [الكاوية] capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action |
censor: n. [الرقيب] overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content | centenary: a. [المئويه] relating to a 100-year period; occurring once every 100 years |
certify: v. [التصديق] give certain information to; assure; make certain | characterize: v. [تميز] distinguish; be characteristic of; be a distinctive trait or mark of |
chasm: n. [الهوة] deep opening in the earth surface | chaste: a. [عفيف] morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest |
chore: n. [الريفية عبئا] a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee | chronological: a. [الزمني] arranged in order of time of occurrence |
circulate: v. [إرساله] move through space, circuit, or system, returning to the starting point | circumference: n. [محيط] the boundary line of a circle, figure, area, or object |
cite: v. [يستشهد] quote; adduce as an instance | clasp: n. [قفل] fastening device; firm grip |
classify: v. [صنف] declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories | clockwise: ad. [عقارب الساعة] in the direction that the hands of a clock move |
cluster: n. [الفئة] group; bunch; group of the same or similar elements gathered or occurring closely | coarse: a. [الخشنة] rough; harsh; of low, common, or inferior quality |
coeducation: n. [اختلاط] system of education in which both men and women attend the same institution or classes | cognitive: a. [المعرفي] knowing or perceiving; part of mental functions that deals with logic |
coherent: a. [متماسكة] adhesive; sticking together; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner | coil: n. [لفائف] a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes |
coincide: v. [تتزامن] occur at the same time as; correspond | collaboration: n. [نواعتلا] act of working together; act of cooperating with an enemy, especially it occupying one's own country |
collide: v. [تصطدم] bump; hit something violently | combustible: a. [احتراق] capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited |
commemorate: v. [ذكرى] serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony | commend: v. [نشيد] commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard |
commodity: n. [السلع] goods; article of trade; advantage; benefit | commonplace: a. [لجنة شائعة] ordinary; having no remarkable features |
commute: v. [سافر] obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place | commuter: n. [ركاب] someone who regularly travels from home in a suburb to work in a city |
comparable: a. [مقارنة] similar or equivalent; being of equal regard; worthy of being ranked with | compel: v. [إلزام] force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force |
compile: v. [ترجمة] put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources | complement: v. [تكمل] complete; consummate; make perfect |
compliance: n. [الالتزام] readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement | compose: v. [للكتابة] write; create; make or create by putting together parts or elements |
composite: a. [المركبة] made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded | compress: v. [مجمع] close; squeeze or press together; contract |
comprise: v. [شاملة] include; consist of; be composed of | compulsory: a. [الإجباري] mandatory; obligatory; required by rule |
compute: v. [التسوية] reckon; make a mathematical calculation | concerted: a. [الأقارب] planned or accomplished together; combined |
concise: a. [تنازل] brief and compact; expressing much in few words | concoct: v. [أسمنت مسلح] digest; convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition |
concurrent: a. [المتزامنة] simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time | condense: v. [تكثيف] change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate |
condolence: n. [التعازي] expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief. | confer: v. [منح] bestow; present; have a conference in order to talk something over |
configuration: n. [التكوين] arrangement of parts or elements; outline | confine: v. [حصر] restrict in movement; circumscribe |
conform: v. [مطابقة] comply with; follow; fit; meet | congestion: n. [الازدحام] act of gathering or heaping together or forming a mass |
congruent: a. [المنسجمة] possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding | conscientious: a. [الضميري] diligent; responsible; reliable |
consecutive: a. [التوالى] following one after another without interruption; sequential | consequent: a. [ونتيجة] resulting; following as a logical conclusion |
conservation: n. [حفظ] preservation or restoration from loss, damage, or neglect | conservatory: n. [كونسرفتوار] greenhouse; school of music or dramatic art |
conserve: v. [حفظ] retain; protect from loss or harm; preserve; use carefully or sparingly, avoiding waste | consign: v. [ودع] give, transfer, or deliver formally, as if by signing over into the possession of another |
consist: v. [تتألف] be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in | consolidate: v. [توطيد] make solid; unite or press together into a compact mass; harden or make dense and firm |
conspicuous: a. [واضح] noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious | constituent: n. [التأسيسية] component or part; citizen, voter |
constitute: v. [تشكل] make up; form something | constrain: v. [تقييد] restrain; keep within close bounds; confine |
constrict: v. [انقباض] restrict; shrink; make smaller or narrower by binding or squeezing | construct: v. [للإنشاء] form by assembling or combining parts; build; create |
contaminate: v. [تلوث] make impure or unclean by contact or mixture; pollute; defile | contemplate: v. [التأمل] look at attentively and thoughtfully; observe deep in thought |
contend: v. [يؤكدون] strive in opposition; contest; dispute; struggle for | contention: n. [خلاف] competing as for any profit or prize |
continuity: n. [الاستمرارية] property of a continuous and connected period of time | contradict: v. [يتنافى مع] confront; state the opposite of what someone has said |
contradiction: n. [تباين] the assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement; opposition, whether by argument or conduct | contrive: v. [دبر] form by an exercise of ingenuity; invent or design |
convene: v. [عقد] cause to come together formally | converge: v. [تلتقي] approach; tend to meet; come together |
converse: v. [التحدث] chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts | conversely: ad. [العكس] in a converse manner; with change of order or relation; reciprocally. |
correlate: v. [ربط بين] relate; associate; bring into a mutual relation | correspond: v. [تتوافق] be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages |
correspondence: n. [المراسلات] similarity or analogy; communication by the exchange of letters | correspondent: a. [المراسلة] one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical |
corresponding: a. [المناظرة] accompanying; analogous or equivalent in character, form, or function; comparable | cosmopolitan: a. [عالمية] sophisticated; of worldwide scope |
cosy: n. [مريحة] padded or knitted covering placed especially over a teapot to keep the tea hot; cozy | counterbalance: v. [موازنة] act as force or influence that balances, checks, or limits an opposite one |
counterpart: n. [المناظرة] duplicate copy; one that closely resembles another | crater: n. [الحفرة] a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano |
crease: n. [تجعد] a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling | criterion: n. [معيار] standard of judging; any approved or established rule or test |
crouch: v. [كراوتش] bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear | culminate: v. [تتوج] reach the highest or most decisive point; rise to the summit |
cultivate: v. [زراعة] improve and prepare, as by plowing or fertilizing, for raising crops; promote the growth of | cumbersome: a. [مرهقة] heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk |
cumulative: a. [التراكمي] increasing by successive addition | curriculum: n. [المنهاج] the subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college; course or program |
curtail: v. [لحد] cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part | custodian: n. [العرف] a person who has responsibility for or looks after something; guardian |
deadlock: n. [الجمود] standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate | dearth: n. [ندرة] scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops |
decompose: v. [تتحلل] decay, or to cause something to decay | decrease: v. [انخفاض] lessen; reduce; make a quantity smaller |
decrepit: a. [البالية] weakened, worn out, or broken down by old age, illness, or hard use | deduce: v. [نستنتج] lead forth; conclude by reasoning; trace the origin or derivation of |
deduct: v. [خصم] lead forth or out; take away, separate, or remove, in numbering, estimating, or calculating; subtract | deem: v. [تراه] decide; judge; sentence; condemn |
default: n. [الافتراضي] failure to act; an option that is selected automatically | defer: v. [إرجاء] delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time |
defiance: n. [تحد] refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist | defile: v. [تنجس] pollute; make dirty or spotty |
deflate: v. [انكماش] reduce from an inflated condition; release contained air or gas from | deflect: v. [صرف] turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something |
defraud: v. [الاحتيال] deprive of some right, interest, or property, by a deceitful device | deft: a. [ماهر] quick and skillful; neat in action or performance |
degrade: v. [الإضعاف] reduce level; lower grade of something | delectable: a. [لذيذ] delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste |
delegate: n. [مندوب] a person authorized to act as a representative for another; deputy | delirium: n. [هذيان] a mental disorder marked by confusion |
delude: v. [نخدع] deceive mind or judgment of; lead from truth or into error; frustrate or disappoint | deluge: n. [طوفان] great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |
demolish: v. [هدم] raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to | denomination: n. [دلالة] class, society, or collection of individuals called by the same name; specifically, a religious sect |
denote: v. [تحديد دلالة] indicate; signify directly; refer to specifically | depict: v. [تصوير] represent in a picture or sculpture; portray in words; describe |
deplete: v. [المستنفدة] decrease fullness of; use up or empty out | depletion: n. [استنزاف] act of emptying, reducing, or exhausting |
deplore: v. [نشجب] feel or express strong disapproval of; condemn; express sorrow or grief over; regret | depress: v. [خفض] lower in spirits; press down |
derelict: a. [مهجورة] left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty | derive: v. [تنزل] obtain or receive from a source; trace the origin or development of |
descend: v. [تنزل] move downward and lower; come from; be connected by a relationship of blood | designate: v. [المرغوب فيه] indicate or specify; point out; assign a name or title to |
desolate: a. [مهجورة] unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants | destine: v. [خصص] intend or choose someone or something for a particular purpose or end |
detach: v. [فصل] part; separate or disunite; disengage | detain: v. [اعتقال] keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay |
deter: v. [ردع] keep from; stop; prevent or discourage from acting | detriment: n. [حساب] harm; damage; injury; something that causes damage, harm, or loss |
detrimental: a. [الخروج] causing damage or harm; injurious | devastate: v. [مدمرة] ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate |
deviate: v. [تحيد] turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge | devise: v. [ابتكار] form, plan, or arrange in mind; transmit or give by will |
devour: v. [يلتهم] consume; eat greedily; destroy completely | diagnose: v. [تشخيص] analyze; examine; identify the cause of something |
diagram: n. [رسم بياني] graph; chart; figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement; plan | dialect: n. [اللهجة] vocabulary that is for a specific group of people |
diameter: n. [قطرها] length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference | differentiate: v. [تميز] set apart; distinguish; perceive or show the difference in or between |
diffuse: v. [نشر] spread out widely; scatter freely; pour out and cause to spread freely | dilapidated: a. [المتداعية] in disrepair, run-down; of very poor quality or condition |
dilate: v. [تمدد] make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen | diligent: a. [الدؤوب] assiduous; industrious; hard-working |
dilute: v. [تمييع] weaken; make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water | diminish: v. [يقلل] dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so |
din: n. [الدين] loud, confused, harsh noise; loud, continuous, rattling, or clanging sound | dingy: a. [حقيرا] darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored |
diplomat: n. [دبلوماسي] one who is in charge to deal with others, like an ambassador, who is appointed to represent a government | disarray: v. [الفوضى] throw into disorder; break the array of. |
discard: v. [تجاهل] throw out something from one's hand; get rid of | discern: v. [تمييز] detect; perceive, recognize, or understand something that is not clear |
disclose: v. [الكشف] unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view | discord: n. [الخلاف] conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things |
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