Word: Rabble (noun)

• English Meaning:

  1. A large group of noisy people who are or may become violent.

  2. Ordinary people or people considered to have a low social position.

• Bangla Meaning: উচ্ছৃঙ্খল জনতা

Synonyms: The Masses (সাধারণ জনতা), Mob (ভিড়), Public (সাধারণ জনগণ), Commoners (নিচু জাতের মানুষ), Crowd (জনতা)
Antonyms: Aristocracy (সম্ভ্রান্ত), Nobility (শরীফ), Elite (বিশেষ সুবিধাপ্রাপ্ত শ্রেণী), Upper class (উচ্চবিত্ত), Chosen (নির্বাচিত বিশেষ শ্রেণীর মানুষ)

Other Forms: Rabble-rousing (Adjective)

Other Options:

• ক) A group of aristocrats in discussion – Too dignified and orderly

• গ) A group of elected representatives – Politicians, not “rabble”

• ঘ) A small group of quiet intellectuals – Way too calm and scholarly

Example Sentences:

1. He was met by a rabble of noisy, angry youths.

2. The truth is they represent the interests of a bigoted, rich and reactionary rabble.

Correct Answer: A large, noisy, and potentially violent crowd 

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