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Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (09 April 2020)

April 15, 2020
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Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (09 April 2020)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
April 09, 2020

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Evaluate (verb) اندازہ لگانا، اندازہ کرنا

form an idea of the amount, number, or value of; assess.
Example: “the study will assist in evaluating the impact of recent changes”
Synonyms: assess, assess the worth of, put a value/price on, judge, gauge, rate, estimate, appraise.
Antonyms: criticize add multiply divide subtract

Diminish (verb) کم کرنا، گھٹانا

make or become less.
Example: “the new law is expected to diminish the government’s chances”
Synonyms: decrease, decline, reduce, lessen, shrink, contract, grow smaller, fall off, drop off.
Antonyms: increase, flare up, get worse.

Expeditious (adjective) پھرتیلا، تیز

done with speed and efficiency.
Example: “an expeditious investigation”
Synonyms: speedy, swift, quick, rapid, fast, prompt, punctual, immediate, instant.
Antonyms: slow.

Lethargy (noun) سستی، غنودگی، بیہوشی

a lack of energy and enthusiasm.
Example: “there was an air of lethargy about him”
Synonyms: sluggishness, inertia, inactivity, inaction, slowness, torpor, torpidity, lifelessness, dullness.
Antonyms: vigour, energy, animation.

Incarceration (noun) قید، اسیری

the state of being confined in prison; imprisonment.
Example: “the public would not be served by her incarceration”
Synonyms: imprisonment, internment, confinement, detention, custody, captivity, restraint, penal servitude.
Antonyms: freedom.

Purgatory (noun) مقام کنارہ، وقتی عذاب

mental anguish or suffering.
Example: “this was purgatory, worse than anything she’d faced in her life”
Synonyms: torment, torture, misery, suffering, affliction, anguish, agony, wretchedness.
Antonyms: paradise, bliss.

Optimistic (adjective) پر امید، امید پرستانہ

hopeful and confident about the future.
Example: “the optimistic mood of the Sixties”.
Synonyms: cheerful, cheery, positive, confident, hopeful, sanguine, bullish, buoyant, bright.
Antonyms: pessimistic, negative, gloomy, ominous.

Stumble (verb) ٹھوکر کھانا، الجھانا

trip or momentarily lose one’s balance; almost fall.
Example: “her foot caught in the rug and she stumbled”.
Synonyms: trip, trip over, trip up, lose one’s balance, lose/miss one’s footing, founder, slip, pitch.
Antonyms: fix, straighten, pass by, correct, overlook.

Prolong (verb) طول دینا، بڑھانا، جاری رکھنا

extend the duration of.
Example: “an idea which prolonged the life of the engine by many years”
Synonyms: lengthen, make longer, extend, extend the duration of, draw out, drag out, protract, spin out.
Antonyms: shorten.

Emerge (verb) ظاہر ہونا، سامنے آنا، مشہور ہونا

move out of or away from something and become visible.
Example: “black ravens emerged from the fog”
Synonyms: come out, appear, come into view, become visible, make an appearance, turn up, spring up.
Antonyms: disappear.

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