Daily Dawn Vocabulary

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (23 April 2020)

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (23 April 2020)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
April 23, 2020


Detonate (verb) پھوڑنا، دھماکہ کرنا

explode or cause to explode.
Example: “two other bombs failed to detonate”
Synonyms: explode, go off, be set off, blow up, burst apart, shatter, erupt, ignite, bang, blast, boom.
Antonyms: deflagrate


Conclave (noun) نجی اجتماع گاہ، خفیہ مجلس

a private meeting
Example: There’d be a deadlock when a conclave started checking their claims.
Synonyms: (private) meeting, gathering, assembly, conference, convention, convocation, council, session.
Antonyms:


Envisage (verb) تصور کرنا، گمان کرنا

contemplate or conceive of as a possibility or a desirable future event.
Example: “the Rome Treaty envisaged free movement across frontiers”
Synonyms: foresee, predict, forecast, foretell, anticipate, expect, think likely, envision, intend.
Antonyms: unforeseen, disregard, ignore


Cogent (adjective) معقول، زور دار، موثر

(of an argument or case) clear, logical, and convincing.
Example: “they put forward cogent arguments for British membership”
Synonyms: convincing, compelling, strong, forceful, powerful, potent, weighty, valid, sound.
Antonyms: vague, unconvincing, muddled


Erratic (adjective) غیر یقینی، متزلزل، ڈانواڈول

not even or regular in pattern or movement; unpredictable.
Example: “her breathing was erratic”
Synonyms: unpredictable, inconsistent, changeable, variable, inconstant, uncertain, irregular, unstable.
Antonyms: predictable,consistent


Dilemma (noun) دوہری مشکل، المیہ، مشکوک

a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives, especially ones that are equally undesirable.
Example: “he wants to make money, but he also disapproves of it: Den’s dilemma in a nutshell”
Synonyms: quandary, predicament, difficulty, problem, puzzle, conundrum, awkward situation, tricky situation.
Antonyms: extrication, rebutment, freedom, advantage


Contagious (adjective) وبائی، متعدی، خراب، وبا

(of a disease) spread from one person or organism to another, typically by direct contact.
Example: “a contagious disease”
Synonyms: infectious, communicable, transmittable, transmissible, transferable, spreadable, catching.
Antonyms: noninfectious


Devastate (verb) تباہ کن، زبردست،المناک

destroy or ruin.
Example: “the city was devastated by a huge earthquake”
Synonyms: destroy, ruin, leave in ruins, wreck, lay waste, wreak havoc on, ravage, ransack.
Antonyms: recondition, recover, redeem


Swarm (verb) بھیڑ، مکھیوں کا گروہ، فوج

(of flying insects) move in or form a swarm.
Example: “a plague of locusts swarmed across the countryside”
Synonyms: flock, crowd, throng, stream, surge, flood, seethe, pack, crush.
Antonyms: paucity, sprinkling, scantling, rarity


Implacable (adjective) کٹھور، سنگ دل، سخت، ناقابل تسخیر

unable to be appeased or placated.
Example: “he was an implacable enemy of Ted’s”
Synonyms: unappeasable, unpacifiable, unplacatable, unmollifiable, unforgiving, unsparing, grudge-holding, inexorable
Antonyms: appeasable, placable, conciliable, mitigable


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