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

June 17, 2020
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Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (13 June 2020)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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

Overwhelm (verb) گھیرے میں لے لینا، دبا دینا، ڈبو دینا

bury or drown beneath a huge mass of something, especially water.
Example: “floodwaters overwhelmed hundreds of houses”
Synonyms: swamp, submerge, engulf, bury, deluge, flood, inundate, clog, saturate, glut
Antonyms: dehydrate, dry, parch

Plea (noun) استدعا، تحریری بیان، عذر

a request made in an urgent and emotional manner.
Example: “he made a dramatic plea for disarmament”
Synonyms: appeal, entreaty, supplication, petition, prayer, request, call, solicitation
Antonyms: charge, accusation, impeachment, action

Escalate (verb) شدت بڑھانا

increase rapidly.
Example: “the price of tickets escalated”
Synonyms: increase rapidly, soar, rocket, shoot up, mount, surge, spiral, grow rapidly, rise rapidly
Antonyms: plunge

Hoax (noun) دھوکہ، فریب، جھانسا

a humorous or malicious deception.
Example: “the evidence had been planted as part of an elaborate hoax”
Synonyms: practical joke, joke, jest, prank, trick, jape, ruse, deception, fraud, imposture
Antonyms: original

Exaggerate (verb) مبالغہ آرائی، ضرورت سے زیادہ، بڑھا چڑھا کر

represent (something) as being larger, better, or worse than it really is.
Example: “he was apt to exaggerate any aches and pains”
Synonyms: overstate, overemphasize, overstress, overestimate, overvalue, magnify, amplify
Antonyms: play down, understate, understated

Menace (verb) خطرے کا باعث، دھمکانے کا عمل، دھمکی

a person or thing that is likely to cause harm; a threat or danger.
Example: “a new initiative aimed at beating the menace of drugs”
Synonyms: danger, peril, risk, hazard, threat, jeopardy
Antonyms: friendly, auspicious

Mount (verb) کوہسار، اوپر چڑھنے کا عمل

climb up (stairs, a hill, or other rising surface).
Example: “he mounted the steps”
Synonyms: go up, ascend, climb, climb up, scale, clamber up, make one’s way up, move up
Antonyms: descend

Reluctance (noun) ہچکچاہٹ، اڑیل، ناراض مند

unwillingness or disinclination to do something.
Example: “she sensed his reluctance to continue”
Synonyms: unwillingness, disinclination, lack of enthusiasm, hesitation, hesitance, hesitancy
Antonyms: willingness, eagerness

Entrench (verb)مورچہ بند ہونا، شہر کو خندق سے محفوظ کرنا

establish (an attitude, habit, or belief) so firmly that change is very difficult or unlikely.
Example: “ageism is entrenched in our society”
Synonyms: establish, settle, ensconce, lodge, set, root, install, plant, embed, anchor
Antonyms: dislodge, superficial

Betray (verb) دھوکہ دینا، بے وفائی، دغا

expose (one’s country, a group, or a person) to danger by treacherously giving information to an enemy.
Example: “a double agent who betrayed some 400 British and French agents to the Germans”
Synonyms: break one’s promise to, be disloyal to, be unfaithful to, break faith with, play someone false, fail,
Antonyms: be loyal to

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