Daily Dawn Vocabulary

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (15 February 2020)

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

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
February 15, 2020


Broadly (adverb) وسیع نظر سے، واضح

in general and without considering minor details.
Example: “the climate is broadly similar in the two regions”
Synonyms: in general, on the whole, as a rule, in the main, mainly, predominantly, loosely
Antonyms: exactly


Decency (noun) شائستگی، معقولیت، سلیقہ

behaviour that conforms to accepted standards of morality or respectability.
Example: “she had the decency to come and confess”
Synonyms: propriety, decorum, seemliness, good taste, respectability, dignity, correctness,
Antonyms: indecency, rudeness


Integrity (noun) سا لمیت، دیانت ، اتحاد

the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles.
Example: “a gentleman of complete integrity”
Synonyms: honesty, uprightness, probity, rectitude, honour, honourableness, upstandingness
Antonyms: dishonesty


Discretion (noun) قوت فیصلہ، صوابدید، اختیار

the quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offence or revealing confidential information.
Example: “she knew she could rely on his discretion”
Synonyms: circumspection, care, carefulness, caution, wariness, chariness, guardedness
Antonyms: indiscretion, rashness


Euphemism (noun) خوش کلامی، شکر ریزی

a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing.
Example: “the jargon has given us ‘downsizing’ as a euphemism for cuts”
Synonyms: polite term, substitute, mild alternative, indirect term, understatement, underplaying
Antonyms: dysphemism, calling a spade a spade


Pursue (verb) جاری رکھنا، پیروی کرنا

follow or chase (someone or something).
Example: “the officer pursued the van”
Synonyms: go after, run after, follow, chase, give chase to, hunt, stalk, track
Antonyms: avoid, flee


Jittery (adjective) گھبرایا ہوا، دباﺅ کا شکار،

nervous or unable to relax.
Example: “caffeine makes me jittery”
Synonyms: nervous, anxious, worried, apprehensive, on edge, edgy, tense, strained,
Antonyms: cool, calm, relaxed, laid-back


Bigoted (adjective) تعصب، ہٹ دھرمی

obstinately or unreasonably attached to a belief, opinion, or faction, and intolerant towards other people’s beliefs and practices.
Example: “a bigoted group of reactionaries”
Synonyms: prejudiced, biased, partial, one-sided, sectarian, discriminatory, intolerant, narrow-minded
Antonyms: tolerant, liberal


Destructive (adjective) تباہ کن، مہلک، برباد کرنےوالا

causing great and irreparable damage.
Example: “the destructive power of weapons”
Synonyms: devastating, ruinous, disastrous, catastrophic, calamitous, cataclysmic, pernicious
Antonyms: non-violent, creative


Sedition (noun) بغاوت

conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch.
Synonyms: incitement (to riot/rebellion), agitation, rabble-rousing, fomentation (of discontent)
Antonyms: union, allegiance, fealty, obedience


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