Daily Dawn Vocabulary

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

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

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


Curtailment (noun) کاٹ چھانٹ، کمی، تخفیف

the action or fact of reducing or restricting something.
Example: “the curtailment of human rights”
Synonyms: reduction, cut, cutback, decrease, lessening, diminution, retrenchment, shrinkage
Antonyms: increase, expansion


Spike (verb) اتار چڑھاﺅ، لمبی مضبوط سے کیل

impale on or pierce with a sharp point.
Example: “she spiked another oyster”
Synonyms: impale, spear, skewer, pierce, penetrate, perforate, stab, run through, stick, spit
Antonyms: damp, dampen, deaden


Depict (verb) منظر کشی کرنا، دکھانا، صورت بیان کرنا

represent by a drawing, painting, or other art form.
Example: “paintings depicting Old Testament scenes”
Synonyms: portray, represent, picture, illustrate, delineate, outline, reproduce, render, draw
Antonyms: misrepresent, exaggerate, deform, caricature


Recrimination (noun) جوابی الزام، الٹی تہمت

an accusation in response to one from someone else.
Example: “there are no tears, no recriminations”
Synonyms: accusation(s), mutual accusation(s), counter-accusation(s), countercharge(s), counterattack(s)
Antonyms: acquiescence, acceptance, confession, silence


Scuttle (verb) فرار ہونا، تیز تیز چلنا، عجلت سے کام لینا

run hurriedly or furtively with short quick steps.
Example: “a mouse scuttled across the floor”
Synonyms: scamper, scurry, scramble, bustle, skip, trot, hurry, hasten, make haste
Antonyms: hang, lag, shuffle, poke, decelerate, walk, tarry,


Prevent (verb) باز رکھنا، بچانا، روکنا، منع کرنا

keep (something) from happening.
Example: “action must be taken to prevent further accidents”
Synonyms: stop, put a stop to, avert, nip in the bud, fend off, turn aside, stave off, ward off, head off
Antonyms: allow, cause, encourage


Chaos (noun) افراتفری، بے ترتیبی،ابتری

complete disorder and confusion.
Example: “snow caused chaos in the region”
Synonyms: disorder, disarray, disorganization, confusion, mayhem, bedlam, pandemonium, madness
Antonyms: order, orderliness


Malaise (noun) بے چینی، بے قراری، بیماری

a general feeling of discomfort, illness, or unease whose exact cause is difficult to identify.
Example: “a general air of malaise”
Synonyms: unhappiness, restlessness, uneasiness, unease, melancholy, depression, despondency, dejection
Antonyms: comfort, well-being


Prevalence (noun) غلبہ، پھیلاﺅ

the fact or condition of being prevalent; commonness.
Example: “the prevalence of obesity in adults”
Synonyms: commonness, currency, widespread presence, generality, pervasiveness, universality
Antonyms: disuse, desuetude, obsoleteness, decay


Tendency (noun) رغبت، رجحان، جھکاﺅ

an inclination towards a particular characteristic or type of behaviour.
Example: “for students, there is a tendency to socialize in the evenings”
Synonyms: ropensity, proclivity, proneness, aptness, likelihood, inclination, disposition, predisposition
Antonyms: averseness, disinclination, dislike, indisposition


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