Vocabulary Practice for Starting with P and R Words

The speed at which someone or something moves (গতি / পদক্ষেপ).

Peaceful in character or intent (শান্ত / শান্তিপূর্ণ).

To quell the anger, agitation, or excitement of (শান্ত করা).

A short pole with a broad blade used to move a boat (বৈঠা / দাঁড়).

A public entertainment consisting of a procession of people in elaborate costumes (প্রদর্শনী / শোভাযাত্রা).

Done with or employing great care and thoroughness (শ্রমসাধ্য / যত্নশীল).

A friend (বন্ধু / সাথী).

Pleasant to taste (রুচিকর / সুস্বাদু).

The inner surface of the hand; a tropical tree (হাতের তালু / তালগাছ).

(of the heart) to beat rapidly, strongly, or irregularly (ধুকপুক করা).

To indulge with every attention, comfort, and kindness (প্রশ্রয় দেওয়া / আদরে মাথায় তোলা).

A small booklet or leaflet containing information (পুস্তিকা / প্রচারপত্র).

An unbroken view of the whole region surrounding an observer (দৃশ্যমণ্ডল / পরিদৃশ্য).

A seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement that may prove to be true (কূটাভাস / ধাঁধা).

A public procession, especially one celebrating a special day or event (কুচকাওয়াজ / শোভাযাত্রা).

An ideal or idyllic place or state (স্বর্গ).

A mental condition characterized by delusions of persecution (সন্দেহবাতিক / অযৌক্তিক ভীতি).

Miscellaneous articles, especially the equipment needed for a particular activity (সরঞ্জাম / সাজসজ্জা).

An organism that lives in or on an organism of another species (পরজীবী).

An imitation of the style of a particular writer, artist, or genre with deliberate exaggeration for comic effect (ব্যঙ্গাত্মক অনুকরণ).

A strong supporter of a party, cause, or person (পক্ষপাতী / দলভুক্ত).

Land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals (চারণভূমি).

A piece of cloth or other material used to mend or strengthen a torn or weak point (তালি / টুকরো).

A government authority or license conferring a right or title (পেটেন্ট / অধিকারপত্র).

The state of being someone's father (পিতৃত্ব).

A quality that evokes pity or sadness (করুণরস / বেদনা).

An expedition to keep watch over an area (টহল দেওয়া).

A person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity (পৃষ্ঠপোষক).

A poor farmer of low social status (কৃষক / চাষি).

Strange or odd; unusual (অদ্ভুত / বিশেষ).

A person walking along a road or in a developed area (পথচারী); Lacking inspiration or excitement (নিস্তেজ).

To remove the outer covering or skin (খোসা ছাড়ানো).

Plural of penny (পেনি - মুদ্রার একক).

A weight hung from a fixed point so that it can swing freely (দোলক).

Musical instruments played by striking with the hand or with a handheld or pedal-operated stick or beater (আঘাত বাদ্যযন্ত্র).

Lasting or existing for a long or apparently infinite time (চিরস্থায়ী / বহুবর্ষজীবী).

The continuous line forming the boundary of a closed geometric figure (পরিসীমা / পরিধি).

The outer limits or edge of an area or object (প্রান্তসীমা / পরিধি).

An apparatus consisting of a tube attached to a set of mirrors or prisms (পেরিস্কোপ).

To suffer death, typically in a violent, sudden, or untimely way (মারা যাওয়া / ধ্বংস হওয়া).

(especially of food) likely to decay or go bad quickly (পচনশীল).

A benefit to which one is entitled because of one's job (উপরি পাওনা / সুবিধা).

To cause (someone) to feel completely baffled (হতবুদ্ধি করা / বিভ্রান্ত করা).

To subject (someone) to hostility and ill-treatment (নির্যাতন করা).

To continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty (অধ্যবসায় করা).

To continue firmly or obstinately in an opinion or a course of action (লেগে থাকা).

To give out sweat through the pores of the skin (ঘামানো).

To be appropriate, related, or applicable (সম্পর্কিত হওয়া).

Relevant or applicable to a particular matter (প্রাসঙ্গিক).

To make (someone) anxious or unsettled (উদ্বিগ্ন করা).

To spread through and be perceived in every part of (ছড়িয়ে পড়া / পরিব্যাপ্ত করা).

Showing a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable (বিকৃত / একগুঁয়ে).

To alter (something) from its original course, meaning, or state to a distortion (বিকৃত করা).

A tendency to see the worst aspect of things (নৈরাশ্যবাদ).

To trouble or annoy (someone) with frequent or persistent requests (জ্বালাতন করা).

Each of the segments of the corolla of a flower (পাপড়ি).

Of little importance; trivial (তুচ্ছ / ছোটখাটো).

Very remarkable; extraordinary (অসাধারণ / অভূতপূর্ব).

an extreme or irrational fear of or aversion to something (অযৌক্তিক ভীতি).

Visually attractive, especially in a quaint or pretty style (চিত্রানুগ / ছবির মতো সুন্দর).

A baked dish of fruit, or meat and vegetables (পাই / পিঠা).

Characterized by unsystematic partial measures; gradually (টুকরো টুকরো / ধাপে ধাপে).

A structure leading out from the shore into a body of water (জেটি / ঘাট).

To puncture or cut through with a sharp instrument (ছিদ্র করা / বিদ্ধ করা).

The quality of being religious or reverent (ধার্মিকতা / ভক্তি).

The natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue (রঞ্জক পদার্থ).

A person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons (তীর্থযাত্রী).

A rectangular cloth bag stuffed with soft materials, used to support the head when lying down (বালিশ).

To grip (something) tightly and sharply between finger and thumb (চিমটি কাটা).

To suffer a mental and physical decline, especially because of a broken heart (ক্ষয় হওয়া / শোক করা).

The most successful point; the culmination (চূড়া / শিখর).

To find or identify with great accuracy (সঠিকভাবে নির্দেশ করা).

A disk or short cylinder fitting closely within a tube (পিস্টন).

A large hole in the ground (গর্ত / খাদ).

To throw or fling roughly or casually (নিক্ষেপ করা / আলকাতরা).

The central point, pin, or shaft on which a mechanism turns (কেন্দ্রবিন্দু).

A poster or sign for public display (প্ল্যাকার্ড / বিজ্ঞপ্তি).

Not easily upset or excited; calm (শান্ত / ধীরস্থির).

Sounding sad and mournful (বিষাদগ্রস্ত / করুণ).

A building in which images of stars, planets, and constellations are projected on the inner surface of a dome (তারামণ্ডল).

A long, thin, flat piece of timber (তক্তা).

The action of putting seeds or plants in the ground to grow (রোপণ).

An area of relatively level high ground (মালভূমি).

A remark or statement, especially one with a moral content, that has been used too often to be interesting (মামুলি কথা).

A request made in an urgent and emotional manner (আকুল আবেদন).

To make an emotional appeal (অনুরোধ করা / ওকালতি করা).

A solemn promise or undertaking (প্রতিশ্রুতি / অঙ্গীকার).

Easily bent; flexible (নমনীয়).

A dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation (দুর্দশা).

A large farming implement with one or more blades fixed in a frame, drawn by a tractor or animals (লাঙ্গল).

To measure the depth of (a body of water) (গভীরতা মাপা / সোজা).

To fall or drop straight down at high speed (দ্রুত পতিত হওয়া).

To steal goods from (a place or person), typically using force and in a time of war or civil disorder (লুঠ করা).

To jump or dive quickly and energetically (ঝাঁপ দেওয়া).

Graceful and elegant bearing in a person (ভারসাম্য / স্থিরতা).

To jab or prod (someone or something) with one's finger or a sharp object (খোঁচা দেওয়া).

Relating to the North or South Pole (মেরু সংক্রান্ত).

(of an action) seeming sensible and judicious under the circumstances (বিচক্ষণ / সুবিধাজনক).

To convey pollen to or deposit pollen on (a stigma, ovule, flower, or plant) and so allow fertilization (পরাগায়ন করা).

Affectedly and irritatingly grand, solemn, or self-important (আড়ম্বরপূর্ণ / দেমাকি).

To think about (something) carefully, especially before making a decision or reaching a conclusion (বিবেচনা করা).

Slow and clumsy because of great weight (ভারী / মন্থর).

A white vitrified translucent ceramic; china (চীনামাটি).

A covered shelter projecting in front of the entrance of a building (বারান্দা).

A minute opening in a surface, especially the skin (লোমকূপ / ছিদ্র).

(of a rock or other material) having minute spaces or holes through which liquid or air may pass (ছিদ্রযুক্ত).

A range of investments held by a person or organization (পোর্টফোলিও / নথিপত্র).

All future generations of people (ভবিষ্যৎ প্রজন্ম / উত্তরসূরি).

Occurring, awarded, or appearing after the death of the originator (মরণোত্তর).

An additional remark at the end of a letter (পুনশ্চ).

The position in which someone holds their body when standing or sitting (দেহভঙ্গি).

Having great power, influence, or effect (শক্তিশালী / প্রবল).

A liquid with healing, magical, or poisonous properties (পানীয় ঔষধ / জাদুকরী পানীয়).

Pots, dishes, and other articles made of earthenware or baked clay (মৃৎশিল্প).

To flow rapidly in a steady stream (ঢালা).

Dealing with things sensibly and realistically (বাস্তববাদী / প্রয়োগিক).

To deliver a sermon or religious address (ধর্মপ্রচার করা).

Not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse (অনিশ্চিত / ঝুঁকিপূর্ণ).

The condition of being considered more important than someone or something else (অগ্রাধিকার).

An earlier event or action that is regarded as an example (নজির / পূর্বউদাহরণ).

Of great value; not to be wasted or treated carelessly (মূল্যবান).

A very steep rock face or cliff (খাড়া পাহাড়).

To cause (an event or situation, typically one that is bad or undesirable) to happen suddenly (ত্বরান্বিত করা).

A person who held a job or office before the current holder (পূর্বসূরী).

A liability or tendency to suffer from a particular condition (প্রবণতা).

Present as the strongest or main element (প্রধান / প্রবল).

An introduction to a book, typically stating its subject, scope, or aims (মুখবন্ধ / ভূমিকা).

Preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience (কুসংস্কার / পক্ষপাত).

An action or event serving as an introduction to something more important (ভূমিকা / পূর্বাভাস).

A previous statement or proposition from which another is inferred or follows (ভিত্তি / প্রতিজ্ঞা).

A right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class (বিশেষাধিকার).

Used to convey that what is asserted is very likely though not known for certain (সম্ভবত).

Attempting to impress by affecting greater importance than is actually possessed (দাম্ভিক / ভানপূর্ণ).

A reason given in justification of a course of action that is not the real reason (অজুহাত / ছল).

Widespread in a particular area or at a particular time (প্রচলিত / ব্যাপক).

Relating to, denoting, or preserving the character of an early stage in the evolutionary or historical development of mankind (আদিম / প্রাচীন).

To announce officially or publicly (ঘোষণা করা).

Remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree (বিশাল / বিস্ময়কর).

Relating or devoted to that which is not sacred or biblical; secular (অপবিত্র / অধার্মিক).

Exuberantly plentiful; abundant (প্রচুর / অঢেল).

Present in large numbers or quantities; plentiful (ফলপ্রসূ / প্রচুর উৎপাদনশীল).

A separate introductory section of a literary or musical work (প্রস্তাবনা).

Important; famous (বিশিষ্ট / বিখ্যাত).

To spread and promote (an idea, theory, etc.) widely (প্রচার করা / বংশবিস্তার করা).

To drive, push, or cause to move in a particular direction (চালিত করা).

The state or quality of conforming to conventionally accepted standards of behavior or morals (যথাযথতা / ভদ্রতা).

The action of driving or pushing forward (ধাবন / চালনা).

To institute legal proceedings against (a person or organization) (মামলা করা).

The possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring (সম্ভাবনা).

A printed booklet advertising a school, university, or business (বিবরণপত্র).

A first, typical or preliminary model of something (আদিরূপ / নমুনা).

To prolong (দীর্ঘায়িত করা).

To extend beyond or above a surface (বেরিয়ে থাকা).

Arranged or existing for the present, possibly to be changed later (অস্থায়ী / শর্তসাপেক্ষ).

To stimulate or give rise to (a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one) in someone (উস্কানি দেওয়া).

To inquire too closely into a person's private affairs (অনাধিকার চর্চা করা).

A fictitious name, especially one used by an author (ছদ্মনাম).

The study and treatment of mental illness (মনোচিকিৎসা).

The study of the relationships between linguistic behavior and psychological processes (মনোভাষাবিজ্ঞান).

To exert force on (someone or something) so as to cause movement toward oneself (টানা).

A soft, wet, shapeless mass of material (মণ্ড).

A small hole in a tire resulting in an escape of air (ছিদ্র).

Having a sharply strong taste or smell (উগ্র / ঝাঁঝালো).

A student in school; the dark circular opening in the center of the iris of the eye (ছাত্র / চোখের মণি).

To rid (someone) of an unwanted feeling, memory, or condition (পরিশোধন করা / মুক্ত করা).

A small pouch of leather or plastic used for carrying money (মানিব্যাগ / থলি).

The action of following or pursuing someone or something (অনুসরণ / সাধনা).

A game, toy, or problem designed to test ingenuity or knowledge (ধাঁধা).

A place, typically a large, deep pit, from which stone or other materials are or have been extracted (পাথরের খাদ).

Strange; odd (অদ্ভুত).

To satisfy (one's thirst) by drinking (তৃষ্ণা মেটানো / নেভানো).

To tremble or shake with a slight rapid motion (কাঁপা).

A flat buoyant structure of timber or other materials fastened together, used as a boat or floating platform (ভেলা).

Violent, uncontrollable anger (প্রচণ্ড ক্রোধ).

(of cloth or clothes) old and torn (ছিন্নভিন্ন / জীর্ণ).

To walk for pleasure, typically without a definite route (উদ্দেশ্যহীনভাবে ঘোরা).

(especially of something unwelcome or unpleasant) flourishing or spreading unchecked (অবাধে বিস্তারশীল / প্রবল).

A sum of money or other payment demanded or paid for the release of a prisoner (মুক্তিপণ).

To cause severe and extensive damage to (ধ্বংস করা).

To talk wildly or incoherently, as if one were delirious or insane (প্রলাপ বকা / অত্যধিক প্রশংসা করা).

A kingdom (রাজ্য / জগৎ).

To cut or gather (a crop or harvest) (ফসল কাটা / ফল ভোগ করা).

To go or move back or further away from a previous position (পিছিয়ে যাওয়া / সরে যাওয়া).

A period of temporary economic decline (অর্থনৈতিক মন্দা).

Given, felt, or done in return (পারস্পরিক /বিনিময়).

A performance of a program of music (আবৃত্তি / সঙ্গীতানুষ্ঠান).

To repeat aloud or declaim (a poem or passage) from memory (আবৃত্তি করা).

Without thinking or caring about the consequences of an action (বেপরোয়া).

To establish by counting or calculation; calculate (গণনা করা / মনে করা).

To lean or lie back in a relaxed position with the back supported (হেলান দেওয়া).

To restore friendly relations between (পুনর্মিলন করা / মিটমাট করা).

To compensate for the faults or bad aspects of (something) (উদ্ধার করা / শোধ করা).

To lose one's balance and stagger or lurch violently (টলে যাওয়া / সুতার গুটি).

A general vote by the electorate on a single political question (গণভোট).

To stop oneself from doing something (বিরত থাকা).

An act of refusing to do something (অস্বীকৃতি / প্রত্যাখ্যান).

A government, especially an authoritarian one (শাসন ব্যবস্থা).

To restore (someone) to health or normal life (পুনর্বাসন করা).

To repay (a person who has spent or lost money) (খরচ ফেরত দেওয়া).

To feel or show great joy or delight (আনন্দ করা).

A deterioration in someone's state of health after a temporary improvement (পুনরায় অসুস্থ হওয়া).

Oppressively constant; incessant (নিরলস / অবিরাম).

To voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up (ত্যাগ করা / ছেড়ে দেওয়া).

Unwilling and hesitant; disinclined (অনিচ্ছুক).

A small remaining quantity of something (অবশিষ্টাংশ / ধ্বংসাবশেষ).

Deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed (অনুশোচনা).

The revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models in the 14th–16th centuries (নবজাগরণ).

To provide or give (a service, help, etc.) (প্রদান করা).

A meeting at an agreed time and place (সাক্ষাৎস্থল / মিলন).

To send (someone) back to their own country (স্বদেশে ফেরত পাঠানো).

To drive or force (an attack or attacker) back or away (প্রতিরোধ করা / বিতাড়িত করা).

A stock of plays, dances, or pieces that a company or performer knows or is prepared to perform (সংগ্রহশালা / পারদর্শিতার তালিকা).

Address (someone) in such a way as to express disapproval or disappointment (ভর্ৎসনা করা / দোষারোপ করা).

A vertebrate animal of a class that includes snakes, lizards, crocodiles, turtles, and tortoises (সরীসৃপ).

To feel bitterness or indignation at (a circumstance, action, or person) (বিরক্ত হওয়া / ক্ষুব্ধ হওয়া).

The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness (স্থিতিস্থাপকতা / সহনশীলতা).

(of sound) deep, clear, and continuing to sound or ring (অনুরণনশীল / গম্ভীর).

A place that is a popular destination for vacations or recreation (আশ্রয়স্থল / রিসোর্ট).

The action of breathing (শ্বসন).

A person who replies to something, especially one supplying information for a survey or questionnaire (উত্তরদাতা).

To prevent (someone or something) from doing something (সংযত করা / বাধা দেওয়া).

To continue to have (something); keep possession of (ধরে রাখা).

Not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily (স্বল্পভাষী / চাপা স্বভাবের).

To say something in answer to a remark or accusation, typically in a sharp, angry, or wittily incisive manner (কড়া জবাব দেওয়া).

A survey or review of a past course of events or period of time (অতীতের দিকে দৃষ্টিপাত).

A surprising and previously unknown fact, especially one that is made known in a dramatic way (উদ্ঘাটন / প্রকাশ).

Feeling or showing deep and solemn respect (শ্রদ্ধাশীল / ভক্তিপূর্ণ).

To restore to life or consciousness (পুনর্জীবিত করা).

To rise in rebellion (বিদ্রোহ করা).

To move in a circle on a central axis (আবর্তন করা / ঘোরা).

The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing (অলঙ্কারশাস্ত্র / বাগাড়ম্বর).

A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound (ছন্দ / তাল).

A long, narrow strip of fabric, used especially for tying something or for decoration (ফিতা).

A long narrow hilltop, mountain range, or watershed (পাহাড়ের শিরা).

Deserving or inviting derision or mockery; absurd (হাস্যকর / কিম্ভূতকিমাকার).

To manage or conduct (something) fraudulently so as to produce a result or situation that is advantageous to a particular person (কারচুপি করা).

(of a person or conduct) morally right or justifiable; virtuous (ন্যায়পরায়ণ / ধার্মিক).

Unable to bend or be forced out of shape; not flexible (অনমনীয় / কঠোর).

Extremely thorough, exhaustive, or accurate (কঠোর / নির্ভুল).

To tear or pull (something) quickly or forcibly away from something or someone (ছিঁড়ে ফেলা).

A small wave or series of waves on the surface of water (ছোট ঢেউ).

A person or thing competing with another for the same objective or for superiority in the same field of activity (প্রতিদ্বন্দ্বী).

To hold (someone or something) fast so as to make them incapable of movement (আটকে রাখা / মুগ্ধ করা).

To move about or travel aimlessly or unsystematically, especially over a wide area (ঘুরে বেড়ানো).

(chiefly of animal or vegetable matter) decay or cause to decay by the action of bacteria and fungi (পচে যাওয়া).

To apply firm pressure to the surface of (something), using a repeated back and forth motion (ঘষা / মালিশ করা).

To disorder or disarrange (someone's hair), typically by running one's hands through it (এলোমেলো করা).

Disastrous or destructive (ধ্বংসাত্মক / সর্বনাশা).

To break or burst suddenly (ফেটে যাওয়া / বিচ্ছেদ).

Having or showing no pity or compassion for others (নির্দয় / নিষ্ঠুর).