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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
August 15, 2020

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Clandestine (adjective) چوری چھپے، خفیہ، پوشیدہ

kept secret or done secretively, especially because illicit.
Example: “she deserved better than these clandestine meetings”
Synonyms: secret, covert, furtive, surreptitious, stealthy, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner, hole-in-the-corner
Antonyms: open, above board

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Seemingly (adverb) بادی النظر میں، بظاہر

so as to give the impression of having a certain quality; apparently.
Example: “a seemingly competent and well-organized person”
Synonyms: apparently, on the face of it, to all appearances, as far as one can see/tell, on the surface
Antonyms: genuinely

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Protagonist (noun) ممتاز شخص، جیالا، مداح، سرغنہ

the leading character or one of the major characters in a play, film, novel, etc.
Example: “the novel’s main protagonist is an American intelligence officer”
Synonyms: supporter, upholder, adherent, backer, proponent, advocate, promoter, champion
Antonyms: opponent

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Sanguine (adjective) پراعتماد، پرعزم

optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation.
Example: “he is sanguine about prospects for the global economy”
Synonyms: optimistic, bullish, hopeful, buoyant, positive, confident, cheerful, cheery
Antonyms: pessimistic, gloomy

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Capitulation (noun) مشروط اطاعت، ہتھیار ڈالنے کا عمل

the action of ceasing to resist an opponent or demand.
Example: “she gave a sigh of capitulation”
Synonyms: surrender, submission, yielding, giving in, succumbing, acquiescence
Antonyms: resistance

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Dissent (verb) اختلاف رائے ہونا

hold or express opinions that are at variance with those commonly or officially held.
Example: “two members dissented from the majority”
Synonyms: differ, demur, diverge, disagree with, fail to agree with, express disagreement with
Antonyms: assent, agree, accept

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Arbitration (noun) ثالث، ثالثی

the use of an arbitrator to settle a dispute.
Example: “Tayside Regional Council called for arbitration to settle the dispute”
Synonyms: adjudication, mediation, mediatorship, negotiation, conciliation, intervention, interceding
Antonyms: equivocate, hedge

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Ambitious (adjective) آرزو مند، خواہشمند، امنگ

having or showing a strong desire and determination to succeed.
Example: “a ruthlessly ambitious workaholic”
Synonyms: aspiring, determined, forceful, pushy, enterprising, pioneering, progressive, eager
Antonyms: unambitious, lazy

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Adamant (adjective) اٹل، سنگ خارا، سختی سے قائم

refusing to be persuaded or to change one’s mind.
Example: “he is adamant that he is not going to resign”
Synonyms: unshakeable, immovable, inflexible, unwavering, uncompromising, resolute, resolved
Antonyms: unsure

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Exacerbate (verb) بدتر کرنا، شدید تر کرنا، بگاڑنا

make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse.
Example: “the exorbitant cost of land in urban areas only exacerbated the problem”
Synonyms: aggravate, make worse, worsen, inflame, compound, intensify, increase, heighten
Antonyms: calm, reduce

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