196. friendly
Antonym — ×1
Jessore Board 2019
(Adjective)
বন্ধুত্বসুলভ, মৈত্রীপূর্ণ
Facebook allows us to make friendly connections even with people we have never met.
Synonyms: amicable, warm, affectionate, sociable, cordial, agreeable, kind, welcoming
Antonyms: hostile, unfriendly, cold, antagonistic, aloof, disagreeable, rude
197. friends
Synonym — ×1
Jessore Board 2019
(Noun)
বন্ধু
Facebook helps us keep in touch with friends and family no matter where they are.
Synonyms: companions, comrades, associates, allies, acquaintances, pals, confidants
Antonyms: enemies, foes, strangers, rivals, opponents, adversaries, critics
198. frugal
Antonym — ×1
Barishal Board 2023
(Adjective)
মিতব্যয়ী, সাশ্রয়ী
A truly hospitable host is frugal with resources but generous with warmth and care.
Synonyms: thrifty, economical, sparing, careful, prudent, saving, modest, abstemious
Antonyms: wasteful, extravagant, lavish, spendthrift, reckless, generous, prodigal
199. frustrating
Antonym — ×1
Rajshahi Board 2017
(Adjective)
হতাশাজনক, বিরক্তিকর
It can be frustrating when students spend too much time on Facebook and fail exams.
Synonyms: annoying, maddening, disheartening, exasperating, discouraging, upsetting, irritating
Antonyms: rewarding, satisfying, encouraging, gratifying, fulfilling, pleasing
200. generally
Antonym — ×1
Rajshahi Board 2025
(Adverb)
সাধারণত, প্রায়
People generally accept their condition without attempting to change or improve it.
Synonyms: usually, normally, commonly, mostly, typically, broadly, on the whole
Antonyms: rarely, specifically, particularly, exceptionally, unusually, seldom
201. generous
Antonym — ×1
Barishal Board 2023
(Adjective)
উদার, দানশীল
Hospitality requires a generous spirit and a warm welcome to all who visit.
Synonyms: kind, liberal, giving, charitable, open-handed, magnanimous, unselfish
Antonyms: stingy, miserly, selfish, mean, greedy, uncharitable, tight-fisted
202. goal
Synonym — ×1
Mymensingh Board 2025
(Noun)
লক্ষ্য, উদ্দেশ্য
An illiterate nation has no definite goal and gropes in darkness without any direction.
Synonyms: objective, aim, target, purpose, ambition, intention, aspiration, end
Antonyms: aimlessness, purposelessness, indifference, confusion, apathy, wandering
203. grateful
Antonym — ×1
Dinajpur Board 2019
(Adjective)
কৃতজ্ঞ, কৃতজ্ঞতাপ্রকাশকারী
We should be grateful to our parents and teachers for all their sacrifices and care.
Synonyms: thankful, appreciative, obliged, indebted, pleased, recognisant, beholden
Antonyms: ungrateful, thankless, unappreciative, indifferent, unacknowledging
204. graves
Synonym — ×1
Dinajpur Board 2025
(Noun)
কবর, সমাধি
Standing before the graves, we bow our heads to honour the freedom fighters of 1971.
Synonyms: tombs, burial sites, sepulchres, resting places, crypts, mausoleums
Antonyms: birthplaces, cradles, nurseries (context-dependent)
205. gravity
Synonym — ×1
Cumilla Board 2024
(Noun)
গুরুত্ব, সম্বিতা
Our people are not aware of the gravity and danger of earthquakes in Bangladesh.
Synonyms: seriousness, importance, severity, weight, significance, magnitude, consequence
Antonyms: triviality, levity, insignificance, lightness, frivolity, unimportance
206. growth
Antonym — ×1
Jessore Board 2025
(Noun)
বিকাশ, বৃদ্ধি
Women's contributions have accelerated the economic growth of Bangladesh significantly.
Synonyms: expansion, development, increase, progress, advancement, rise, flourishing
Antonyms: decline, decrease, shrinkage, reduction, stagnation, deterioration, contraction
207. guidelines
Synonym — ×1
Cumilla Board 2023
(Noun)
নির্দেশনা, নিয়ম
A good teacher provides clear guidelines so that students know how to proceed in life.
Synonyms: instructions, rules, principles, directives, recommendations, norms, standards
Antonyms: confusion, disorder, chaos, ambiguity, uncertainty, lawlessness
208. happiness
Antonym — ×1
Barishal Board 2023
(Noun)
সুখ, আনন্দ
Hospitality brings happiness to both the host and the guest and creates lasting bonds.
Synonyms: joy, delight, pleasure, contentment, bliss, cheerfulness, satisfaction, well-being
Antonyms: sadness, misery, sorrow, grief, unhappiness, distress, depression, anguish
209. harass
Antonym — ×1
Rajshahi Board 2024
(Verb)
হয়রানি করা, হেনস্তা করা
Cyberbullying is when someone uses social media to harass and hurt others online.
Synonyms: bother, intimidate, bully, torment, pester, trouble, persecute, annoy
Antonyms: support, comfort, assist, help, protect, defend, encourage, soothe
210. harbour
Synonym — ×1
Chattogram Board 2025
(Verb)
মনে পোষণ করা, ধারণ করা
A wise person does not harbour resentment but chooses to forgive and move forward.
Synonyms: hold, shelter, nurture, foster, entertain, conceal, keep, maintain
Antonyms: release, let go, abandon, dismiss, expose, reveal, reject, discard