Daily Dawn Vocabulary

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

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

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


Vicious (adjective) شیطانی، نااہل، فاسق

deliberately cruel or violent.
Example: “a vicious assault”
Synonyms: brutal, ferocious, savage, violent, dangerous, ruthless, remorseless, merciless
Antonyms: gentle, kindly, benevolent


Abatement (noun) تخفیف، کٹوتی، کم کرنا

the action of abating or being abated; ending or subsiding.
Example: “this trend shows no sign of abatement”
Synonyms: subsiding, dying down/away/out, dropping off/away, lessening, easing (off), decrease
Antonyms: intensification, increase


Deficit (noun) خسارہ، کمی

the amount by which something, especially a sum of money, is too small.
Example: “an annual operating deficit”
Synonyms: shortfall, deficiency, shortage, undersupply, slippage, indebtedness, debt
Antonyms: surplus, profit


Accumulate (verb) جمع کرنا، فراہم، ڈھیر، اضافہ

gather together or acquire an increasing number or quantity of.
Example: “investigators have yet to accumulate enough evidence”
Synonyms: gather, collect, assemble, amass, stockpile, pile up, heap up, rack up
Antonyms: dissipate


Acceleration (noun) تیزرفتاری، تیزی

a vehicle’s capacity to gain speed.
Example: “the three-litre model has spectacular acceleration”
Synonyms: speeding up, increasing speed, increase in speed, gain in momentum, gathering speed, opening up
Antonyms: deceleration, slowing down


Perilous (adjective) خطرناک، خوفناک

full of danger or risk.
Example: “a perilous journey south”
Synonyms: dangerous, fraught with danger, hazardous, risky, unsafe, treacherous, precarious
Antonyms: safe, secure


Thwart (verb) ناکام، ترچھا، آڑا

oppose (a plan, attempt, or ambition) successfully.
Example: “the government had been able to thwart all attempts by opposition leaders to form new parties”
Synonyms: foil, frustrate, balk, stand in the way of, forestall, scotch, derail, smash,
Antonyms: assist, facilitate


Shun (verb) جھگڑا، بچنا

persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something) through antipathy or caution.
Example: “he shunned fashionable society”
Synonyms: avoid, evade, eschew, steer clear of, shy away from, fight shy of, recoil from
Antonyms: accept, seek, welcome


Contaminate (verb) آلودہ کرنا، خراب کرنا

make (something) impure by exposure to or addition of a poisonous or polluting substance.
Example: “the site was found to be contaminated by radioactivity”
Synonyms: pollute, adulterate, make impure, defile, debase, corrupt, taint, infect, blight
Antonyms: purify


Bodily (adjective) جسمانی طور پر، بدیہی

of or concerning the body.
Example: “children learn to control their bodily functions”
Synonyms: physical, corporeal, corporal, mortal, carnal, fleshly, sensual, material
Antonyms: spiritual, mental


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