A
Accept (samþykkja) - I gladly accepted her invitation.
Except (samþykkja) - Except Oveget, I will not attend her cultural function.
Access (aðgangur) - The class caption has free access to the Headmaster.
Excess (umfram) - Excess of everything is bad.
Adapt (laga) -He adapted himself to the new school.
Adept (Adept) - He is adept in Nazrul song.
Adopt (ættleiða) - Don't adopt unfair means in the examination.
Advice (ráðgjöf) - Last night My father gave me a good advice.
Advise (ráðleggja) - My all well wishers advised me to go through a book.
Affect (áhrif) - Excess labor must affect your body.
Effect (áhrif) - The effects of war are not good.
Ascent (hækkun) - The ascent to the mountain is not a easy task.
Assent (ASSENT) - I need your assent regarding this matter.
Admit (viðurkenna) - Mukul admits that he was wrong.
Confess (játa) - You must confess your fault.
Addicted (háður) - Mukul is addicted to drinking.
Devoted (varið) - Munir is devoted to all newspaper technical support.
Assay (Assay) - Plabon always assays to help others.
Essay (ritgerð) - I am writing an essay on discipline.
Altar (altarið) - The goat was sacrificed on the altar.
Alter (breyta) - Nothing is left in this city to be altered.
B
Bag (taska) - Hafez has a wonderful laptop bag.
Beg (betla) - The older man is begging from door to door.
Bad (slæmt) - Never try to mingle with the bad boys.
Bed (rúm) - I must go to the bed as I feel sleepy.
Bat (kylfu) - Bats do not lay eggs.
Bet (veðmál) - I bet, You will lose the match.
Beat (slá) - They will beat the thief.
Bit (bita) - Mukul ate every bit of his cake.
Berth (svefnpláss) - Poor people can not reserve a berth in the train.
Birth (fæðing) - The cow gave birth to a culf yesterday.
Beside (hliðina) - His house is beside the field.
Besides (auk) - Besides this , He has plenty of wealth.
C
Calendar (dagatal) - I gave him a calendar of 2014.
Calender (dagatal) - Every washerman has a calender.
Check (athuga) - Check your temper.
Cheque (athuga) - I gave him a cheque of TK. 500.
Cite (vitnað) - Cite an example.
Site (síða) - This is the new site of our school.
Sight (sjón) - Her eye-sight is defective.
Coarse (grófur) - She can not eat coarse rice.
Course (Auðvitað) - The ship has changed his course.
Corps (Corps) - A corps of soldiers was sent to the flood affected area.
Corpse (lík) - A corpse is lying by the road.
Childish (barnalegt) - I don't like your childish manners.
Childlike (barnslega) - He is liked by everybody for his childlike simplicity.
Council (ráðið) - Ramih is the new chairman of the Union council.
Counsel (ráðgjöf) - My teacher gave a good counsel.
Clean (hreint) - The room is clean.
Clear (ljóst) - The water is clear.
Custom (sérsniðin) - The custom is no longer in vogue.
Costume (búningur) - You should not wear fancy costume.
Coma (dá) - My wife in a coma.
Comma (komma) - Put a comma (.) after the verb.
Canon (Canon) - A society has its own canons.
Cannon (Cannon) - The soldiers use cannons in the battle field.
D
Dear (elskan) - My father is dear to me.
Deer (dádýr) - There are many deer in the Sundarbans.
Drown (drukkna) - The boy was drowned in the river.
Sink (vaskur) - The boat sank in the river.
Disease (sjúkdómur) - He is suffering from skin disease.
Decease (andlát) - Do you know the time of your decease ?.
Dairy (mjólkurvörur) - Have you ever visited the Sirajgonj dairy farm.
Diary (dagbók) - It is good to keep a diary.
Die (deyja) - He died of fever.
Dye (Dye) - The cloth is dyed in fast colour.
Discover (uppgötva) - Columbus discovered America fever.
Invent (finna) - Charle's Babbage invented the computer.
Deny (neita) - Simu denied all charges against her.
Refuse (neita) - The servant refused to obey his orders.
Draft (drög) - Make a draft of the petition.
Draught (drög) - He drank the water of the glass at one draught.
Drought (þurrka) - Drought destroyed the crops.
E
Eligible (gjaldgeng) - He is not eligible for the post.
Illegible (ólæsilegt) - Your handwriting is illegible.
Eminent (framúrskarandi) - Dr. Haque is an eminent scholar.
Imminent (yfirvofandi) - I saved him from an imminent danger.
Expect (búast) - I expect that he will pass.
Hope (von) - I hope you are well today.
F
Far (langt) - The market is not far from the village.
Fur (skinn) - The cat has soft fur all over it's body.
Fair (sanngjarn) - She is a fair girl.
Fare (fargjald) - What is the bus fair from Dhaka to Sirajgonj?
Farm (Bærinn) - There is an agricultural farm at Gazipur.
Firm (fyrirtæki) - He is a firm in his ideas.
Flower (blóm) - Everybody likes flower.
Flour (hveiti) - Bread is made with flour.
Farther (lengra) - They will go farther than expected.
Further (frekar) - Further explanation is necessary to solve this problem.
Fast (hratt) - The horse runs fast.
First (fyrsta) - Faridul is the first boy.
Flash (Flash) - I saw a flash of lightning in the sky.
Flesh (hold) - Tigers are flesh eating animals.
G
Gaol (fangelsið) - The thief was sent to the gaol.
Goal (Markmið) - What is the goal of your life?
H
Hear (heyra) - I can not hear your voice.
Listen (hlusta) - Listen to what i say.
Human (manna) - To err is human.
Humane (mannúðlegri) - He is humane by nature.
Hard (erfitt) - He works hard.
Herd (hjörð) - A herd of sheep is grazing in the field.
Hail (hagl) - The captain was hailed by all.
Hale (Hale) - I am quite hale and hearty.
Honorary (heiðurs) - He is the honorary member of our club.
Honourable (sæmilega) - Khaled is an honourable man.
Historic (Söguleg) - This is a historic Place.
Historical (sögulegu) - Because of historical fact English is spoken all over the world.
I
Industrious (duglegir) - Industrious people never fail in life.
Industrial (iðnaðar) - Tejgaon is an industrial area.
J
Jealous (öfundsjúkur) - He is jealous of my success.
Zealous () - Munir is a zealous worker.
L
Later (síðar) - He reached later than all others.
Latter (síðarnefnda) - Karim and Rahim are two brothers; The former is a doctor and latteris a teacher.
Last (síðasta) - Nasir is the last boy in the class.
Latest (nýjasta) - This is the latest design of the car.
Leave (fara) - Nasir is leaving the hotel today.
Live (lifa) - We live in the village.
Lovable (elskulegur) - The child is very lovable.
Lovely (yndisleg) - Her appearance is very lovely.
Lose (tapa) - They may lose the match today.
Loose (laus) - Oveget has put on a loose shirt.
M
Meat (kjöt) - We get meat from cow.
Meet (mæta) - I intend to meet him tomorrow.
Main (aðal) - Rice is our main crops.
Mane (makka) - The lioness has no mane.
Moral (siðferðileg) - He bears a good moral character.
Morale (starfsandi) - They may win as their morale is very high.
O
Official (opinber) - It is an official matter.
Officious (officious) - He is officious by nature.
Ordinance (helgiathöfn) - A new ordinance has been promulgated.
Ordnance (sprengjum) - There is an ordnance factory at Gazipur.
P
Pan (pönnu) - She is making the omelet with a pan.
Pen (penni) - Pen is mighter than sword.
Pat (Pat) - The teacher is patting the child on the shoulder.
Pet (gæludýr) - The cat is a pet animal.
Peace (friður) - We want peace.
Piece (stykki) - I want a piece of paper.
Paper (pappír) - We write on paper.
Pepper (pipar) - Don't take much pepper with curry.
Person (maður) - Samiur Rahman is an honest person.
Parson (Parson) - We went to a parson to take moral ideas.
Populous (fjölmennasta) - Dhaka is a populous city.
Popular (Vinsælast) - Mawlana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani was a popular leader.
Pair (par) - I shall buy a pair of red shoes.
Pare (pare) - Pare the nails as they look ugly.
Patrol (eftirlitsferð) - The policeman are patrolling the city streets.
Petrol (bensín) - We use petrol in the motorcars.
Personal (persónulega) - Don't read my personal diary.
Personnel () - He is an army personnel.
Physic (physic) - Nature is a better physic than any other medicine.
Physique (physique) - He has a good physique.
Pity (samúð) - Have pity for the poor.
Piety (rækt) - He is respected for his piety.
Practice (æfa) - You need constant practice to write a better hand.
Practise () - He practises swimming everyday.
Pray (biðja) - We should pray to allah.
Prey (bráð) - The tiger is a beast of prey.
Q
Quiet (rólegur) - He is a quiet boy.
Quite (alveg) - I am quite happy today.
R
Refuge (athvarf) - Many people seek refuge in highlands during flood.
Refuse (neita) - He refused to hear me.
Register (skráning) - Your name has been struck off the register.
Registrar (skrásetjari) - Mr. Hadi was the registrar of the Rajshahi University.
Role (hlutverk) - In the drama He played the role of hero.
Roll (rúlla) - What is your roll number?
S
Seat (sæti) - Please have your seat.
Sit (sitja) - Please sit down.
See (sjá) - I see a bird in the nest.
Sea (sjórinn) - The Bay of Bengal is a sea.
Sweat (sviti) - He earns by the sweat of his brow.
Sweet (sætur) - These mangoes are very sweet.
Sale (sölu) - I have kept my freeze for sale.
Sell (selja) - He is selling his products.
Soul (sál) - The soul never dies.
Sole (il) - He is the sole owner of this company.
Staff (starfsfólk) - All members of the office staff were present in the meeting.
Stuff (efni) - It is made of soft stuff.
Story (saga) - Please tell me a very funny story.
Storey () - It is a multi storeyied building.
Sometime (einhvern) - Sometime, he was a teacher of this school.
Sometimes (stundum) - He sometimes come here.
Stationary (kyrrstöðu) - The sun is stationary.
Stationery (ritföng) - I am going to a stationery shop to buy a pencil.
Ship (skip) - Rana went to America by ship.
Sheep (sauðfé) - Many sheep are grazing in the field.
Social (félagslega) - Man is a social animal.
Sociable (félagslyndur) - He ia a sociable man.
T
Tale (saga) - It was a tale of adventure.
Tell (segja) - Please tell us a story.
Tail (hala) - A tiger has a long tail.
Test (próf) - He sat for the admission test.
Taste (bragð) - Honey tastes sweet.
U
Urban (þéttbýli) - I do not prefer urban life.
Urbane (urbane) - His urbane manners pleased us.
V
Vain (einskis) - Your all attempts will go in vain.
Vein (æð) - Blood flows through the vein to the heart.
W
Wander (reika) - He wandered here and there for the whole day.
Wonder (velti) - Computer is one of the wonders of modern science.
Weak (veik) - He is very weak.
Week (vika) - I shall visit trade fair on next week.
Wick (Wick) - The wick of the candle has been completely burnt.
Wear (klæðast) - He always wear hat.
Wire (vír) - This is an electric wire.
