Daily Dawn Vocabulary

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (13 February 2020)

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (13 February 2020)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
February 13, 2020


Leap (verb) کودنا، اچھلنا، چھلانگ لگانا

jump or spring a long way, to a great height, or with great force.
Example: “he leapt on to the parapet”
Synonyms: jump over, jump, vault over, vault, spring over, bound over, hurdle, skip (over)
Antonyms: reject, fall, plummet


Mitigate (verb) تخفیف کرنا، اصل سے کم کا انداز لگانا، کمی کرنا

make (something bad) less severe, serious, or painful.
Example: “drainage schemes have helped to mitigate this problem”
Synonyms: alleviate, reduce, diminish, lessen, weaken, lighten, attenuate, take the edge off
Antonyms: aggravate, increase, intensify


Taint (verb) آلودہ، آلودگی، خراب، داغ

contaminate or pollute (something).
Example: “the air was tainted by fumes from the cars”
Synonyms: contaminate, pollute, adulterate, infect, blight, befoul, spoil, soil, ruin, destroy
Antonyms: clean


Anaemic (adjective) اینیمیا کا مریض

suffering from anaemia.
Example: “the doctor said you were a bit anaemic”
Synonyms: colourless, bloodless, pale, pallid, wan, ashen, white, white as a ghost/sheet, grey
Antonyms: ruddy


Myopic (adjective) دور کی نظر کی کمزوری

short-sighted.
Example: “most myopic children can be fitted with glasses to correct their vision”
Synonyms: short-sighted, nearsighted, as blind as a bat, purblind
Antonyms: long-sighted


Enrich (verb) معیاری بنانا، آرائش

improve or enhance the quality or value of.
Example: “her exposure to museums enriched her life in France”
Synonyms: enhance, make richer, improve, add to, augment, supplement, complement,
Antonyms: spoil, devalue, impoverish


Lackadaisical (adjective) سست، مصنوعی نزاکت کا

lacking enthusiasm and determination; carelessly lazy.
Example: “a lackadaisical defence left Spurs adrift in the second half”
Synonyms: careless, lazy, lax, unenthusiastic, half-hearted, uninterested, lukewarm, indifferent
Antonyms: enthusiastic, excited


Dispel (verb) بھگانا، دفع کرنا، دور کرنا

make (a doubt, feeling, or belief) disappear.
Example: “the brightness of the day did nothing to dispel Elaine’s dejection”
Synonyms: banish, eliminate, dismiss, chase away, drive away, drive off, get rid of, dissipate
Antonyms: engender


Reluctant (adjective) ہچکچاہٹ، اڑیل ، ناراض مند

unwilling and hesitant; disinclined.
Example: “today, many ordinary people are still reluctant to talk about politics”
Synonyms: unwilling, disinclined, unenthusiastic, grudging, resistant, resisting, opposed
Antonyms: willing, eager, ready


Myriad (noun) ہزار ہا، بے شمار

a countless or extremely great number of people or things.
Example: “myriads of insects danced around the light above my head”
Synonyms: multitude, a large/great number/quantity, a lot, scores, quantities, mass, crowd,
Antonyms: calculable


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