Daily Dawn Vocabulary

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (24 June 2020)

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (24 June 2020)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
June 24, 2020


Rite (noun) رسم و رواج، ریت،شعار

a religious or other solemn ceremony or act.
Example: “the rite of communion”
Synonyms: ceremony, ritual, ceremonial, observance, service, sacrament, liturgy, worship
Antonyms: inobservance, disuse, obsoleteness


Curtail (verb) گھٹانا، کم کرنا، حذف کرنا

reduce in extent or quantity; impose a restriction on.
Example: “civil liberties were further curtailed”
Synonyms: reduce, cut, cut down, cut back, decrease, lessen, diminish, slim down, tighten up
Antonyms: increase, lengthen


Antiquity (noun) نوواردات، قدیم رسوم یا رواج، نہایت قدیم

the ancient past, especially the period of classical and other human civilizations before the Middle Ages.
Example: “the great civilizations of antiquity
Synonyms: ancient times, the ancient past, classical times, former times, the distant past, times gone by
Antonyms: currency, currentness, freshness, modernity,


Pestilence (noun) وبائ، پھیلنے والی بیماری

a fatal epidemic disease, especially bubonic plague.
Example: “neither prayers nor demonstrations halted the advance of the pestilence”
Synonyms: plague, bubonic plague, the Black Death, disease, contagious disease
Antonyms: advantage, health


Mingle (verb) ملانا، شریک ہونا، ملاوٹ

mix or cause to mix together.
Example: “the sound of voices mingled with a scraping of chairs”
Synonyms: mix, blend, intermingle, commingle, intermix, interweave, interlace, combine
Antonyms: separate, be separated


Seldom (adverb) کبھی کبھار، بہت کم

not often; rarely.
Example: “Islay is seldom visited by tourists”
Synonyms: rarely, infrequently, on rare occasions, hardly ever, scarcely ever, hardly, scarcely
Antonyms: often, frequently


Soar (verb) جلدی زخم

fly or rise high in the air.
Example: “the bird spread its wings and soared into the air”
Synonyms: fly up, wing, wing its way, take off, take flight, take to the air, ascend, climb, rise
Antonyms: plummet


Dread (verb) خوف، فکرمندی

anticipate with great apprehension or fear.
Example: “Jane was dreading the party”
Synonyms: fear, be afraid of, worry about, be anxious about, have forebodings about
Antonyms: look forward to


Mitigation (noun) تخفیف، کمی

the action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something.
Example: “the identification and mitigation of pollution”
Synonyms: alleviation, reduction, diminution, lessening, easing, weakening, lightening, assuagement
Antonyms: intensification


Flawed (adjective) عیب، خامی، نقص

having or characterized by a fundamental weakness or imperfection.
Example: “a fatally flawed strategy”
Synonyms: unsound, defective, faulty, distorted, inaccurate, incorrect, erroneous, imprecise
Antonyms: sound


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