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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
March 17, 2020
Grim (adjective) سنگین، سخت، شدید
very serious or gloomy.
Example: “his grim expression”
Synonyms: stern, forbidding, uninviting, unapproachable, aloof, distant, formidable, strict, dour
Antonyms: amiable, pleasant
Adequate (adjective) مناسب، معقول، کافی
satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity.
Example: “this office is perfectly adequate for my needs”
Synonyms: sufficient, enough, ample, requisite, apposite, appropriate, suitable, acceptable, passable
Antonyms: insufficient, inadequate, unequal to
Ferocious (adjective) وحشی، خطرناک، ظالم
savagely fierce, cruel, or violent.
Example: “a ferocious beast”
Synonyms: fierce, savage, wild, feral, untamed, predatory, rapacious, ravening, aggressive, dangerous
Antonyms: tame, gentle
Ascendant (adjective) غلبہ پانا، عروج،غالب
rising in power or influence.
Example: “the newly ascendant liberal party”
Synonyms: rising (in power), in the ascendant, on the up and up, on the way up, up-and-coming
Antonyms: declining
Bolster (verb) تقویت دینا، حوصلہ افزائی کرنا
support or strengthen.
Example: “the fall in interest rates is starting to bolster confidence”
Synonyms: strengthen, support, reinforce, make stronger, boost, fortify, give a boost to, prop up
Antonyms: undermine
Tenuous (adjective) باریک، ہلکا پتلا
very weak or slight.
Example: “the tenuous link between interest rates and investment”
Synonyms: slight, insubstantial, flimsy, negligible, weak, fragile, shaky, sketchy, doubtful, dubious
Antonyms: convincing, substantial, strong
Catastrophe (noun) تباہی، آفت، انقلاب عظیم
an event causing great and usually sudden damage or suffering; a disaster.
Example: “an environmental catastrophe”
Synonyms: disaster, calamity, cataclysm, crisis, holocaust, ruin, ruination, tragedy, blow
Antonyms: salvation, godsend
Commencement (noun) آغاز، نفاذ قانون
the beginning of something.
Example: “the commencement of the trial”
Synonyms: beginning, start, starting point, opening, outset, onset, launch, initiation, inception
Antonyms: conclusion
Prelude (noun) آغاز کرنا، پیش خیمہ کرنا
an action or event serving as an introduction to something more important.
Example: “a ceasefire had been agreed as a prelude to full peace negotiations”
Synonyms: preliminary, overture, opening, preparation, introduction, start, beginning, curtain-raiser
Antonyms: conclusion, postscript
Proponent (noun) حامی، کسی بات کی وکالت کرنےوالا
a person who advocates a theory, proposal, or course of action.
Example: “a strong proponent of the free market and liberal trade policies”
Synonyms: advocate, supporter, upholder, exponent, promoter, adherent, endorser, champion, defender,
Antonyms: adversary, antagonist, opponent
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