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Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (18 June 2020)

June 29, 2020
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Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (18 June 2020)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
June 18, 2020

Provoke (verb) غصہ دلانا، مشتعل کرنا، اکسانا

stimulate or give rise to (a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one) in someone.
Example: “the decision provoked a storm of protest from civil rights organizations”
Synonyms: arouse, produce, evoke, cause, give rise to, occasion, call forth, draw forth
Antonyms: allay

Escalate (verb) بڑھاوا، تیزی

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

Peculiar (adjective) نرالا، انوکھا، خاص، مخصوص

different to what is normal or expected; strange.
Example: “he gave her some very peculiar looks”
Synonyms: strange, unusual, odd, funny, curious, bizarre, weird, uncanny, queer
Antonyms: normal, ordinary

Ignominious (adjective) شرمناک، ذلت آمیز،روائی

deserving or causing public disgrace or shame.
Example: “no other party risked ignominious defeat”
Synonyms: humiliating, undignified, embarrassing, mortifying, shameful, disgraceful, dishonourable
Antonyms: glorious

Unbridled (adjective) بے لگام، بے ضبط، بے روک ٹوک

uncontrolled; unconstrained.
Example: “a moment of unbridled ambition”
Synonyms: unrestrained, unconstrained, uncontrolled, uninhibited, unrestricted, unchecked, uncurbed
Antonyms: restrained, controlled

Allegiance (noun) بعیت، تابعداری، اطاعت

loyalty or commitment to a superior or to a group or cause.
Example: “those wishing to receive citizenship must swear allegiance to the republic”
Synonyms: loyalty, faithfulness, fidelity, obedience, fealty, adherence, homage, devotion, bond
Antonyms: disloyalty, treachery

Arrogate (verb) تکبر کرنا، مطالبہ کرنا، غرور

take or claim (something) without justification.
Example: “they arrogate to themselves the ability to divine the nation’s true interests”
Synonyms: assume, take, take on, take over, secure, acquire, seize, expropriate, take possession of
Antonyms: renounce

Blatant (adjective) واضح، کھلم کھلا، اودھم مچانے والا

(of bad behaviour) done openly and unashamedly.
Example: “blatant lies”
Synonyms: flagrant, glaring, obvious, undisguised, unconcealed, overt, open, transparent
Antonyms: inconspicuous, subtle

Elusive (adjective) انوکھا، بچ نکلنے والا، گریزاں

difficult to find, catch, or achieve.
Example: “success will become ever more elusive”
Synonyms: difficult to catch/find, difficult to track down, evasive, slippery, shifty, always on the move
Antonyms: facing, honest, available, accessible

Squabble (verb) تکرار کرنا، جھگڑنا کرنا

quarrel noisily over a trivial matter.
Example: “the boys were squabbling over a ball”
Synonyms: quarrel, row, argue, bicker, have a row/fight, fight, fall out, disagree, fail to agree
Antonyms: accord, harmony, likeness

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Shahzad F. Malik

Shahzad Faisal Malik is the administrator of CSSTimes.pk and is responsible for managing the content, design, and overall direction of the blog. He has a strong background in Competitive Exams and is passionate and sharing information with others.
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