Daily Dawn Vocabulary

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (03 April 2020)

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (03 April 2020)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
April 03, 2020


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Dilute (verb) پتلا کرنا، ملاوٹ کرنا، کمزور

make (a liquid) thinner or weaker by adding water or another solvent to it.
Example: “bleach can be diluted with cold water”
Synonyms: make weaker, weaken, thin out, thin, make thinner, water down, add water to, mix
Antonyms: concentrate


Contradict (verb) تضاد، حق کی تردید کرنا، حقیقت سے انکار

deny the truth of (a statement) by asserting the opposite.
Example: “the survey appears to contradict the industry’s claims”
Synonyms: deny, refute, rebut, dispute, counter, say the opposite of, gainsay, controvert
Antonyms: confirm, verify, agree with


Abdicate (verb) دستبردار ہونا، تخت چھوڑنا

(of a monarch) renounce one’s throne.
Example: “in 1918 Kaiser Wilhelm abdicated as German emperor”
Synonyms: resign, retire, quit, stand down, step down, bow out, renounce the throne, demit
Antonyms: be crowned, accede to


Catastrophic (adjective) تباہ کن، بربادی، تباہی

extremely unfortunate or unsuccessful.
Example: “catastrophic mismanagement of the economy”
Synonyms: disastrous, calamitous, cataclysmic, ruinous, tragic, fatal, dire, awful, terrible
Antonyms: fortunate, beneficial


Stringent (adjective) بہت سخت، شدید، کڑی

(of regulations, requirements, or conditions) strict, precise, and exacting.
Example: “stringent guidelines on air pollution”
Synonyms: strict, firm, rigid, rigorous, severe, harsh, tough, tight, exacting, demanding, inflexible
Antonyms: lenient, flexible


Stirring (adjective) جذبات بڑھانا، جذبہ پیدا کرنا، ہلچل

causing excitement or strong emotion; rousing.
Example: “stirring songs”
Synonyms: exciting, thrilling, action-packed, gripping, riveting, dramatic, rousing, spirited, stimulating
Antonyms: boring, pedestrian


Misery (noun) تکلیف، بدنصیبی، تباہی

a state or feeling of great physical or mental distress or discomfort.
Example: “a man who had brought her nothing but misery”
Synonyms: unhappiness, distress, wretchedness, hardship, suffering, affliction, anguish, anxiety
Antonyms: contentment, pleasure


Subterfuge (noun) عذر، حیلہ، حجت

deceit used in order to achieve one’s goal.
Example: “he had to use subterfuge and bluff on many occasions”
Synonyms: trickery, intrigue, deviousness, evasion, deceit, deception, dishonesty, cheating, duplicity
Antonyms: honesty, openness


Conciliatory (adjective) صلح آمیز، دلکش،مفاہمانہ،صلح پسندانہ

intended or likely to placate or pacify.
Example: “a conciliatory approach”
Synonyms: propitiatory, placatory, appeasing, pacifying, pacific, mollifying, peacemaking, reconciliatory
Antonyms: antagonistic


Vengeance (noun) انتقام، بدلہ، قصاص

punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong.
Example: “voters are ready to wreak vengeance on all politicians”
Synonyms: revenge, avengement, retribution, retributive justice, retaliation, requital, reprisal, counterstroke,
Antonyms: forgiveness, pardon, condonation, amnesty, grace


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