Daily Dawn Vocabulary

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (26 March 2020)

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (26 March 2020)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
March 26, 2020


Adverse (adjective) برعکس، الٹا، منفی

preventing success or development; harmful; unfavourable.
Example: “taxes are having an adverse effect on production”
Synonyms: unfavourable, disadvantageous, inauspicious, unpropitious, unfortunate, unlucky, untimely
Antonyms: favourable, beneficial, positive, friendly,


Devise (verb) ترکیب سوچنا، ایجاد کرنا

plan or invent (a complex procedure, system, or mechanism) by careful thought.
Example: “a training programme should be devised”
Synonyms: conceive, think up, come up with, dream up, draw up, work out, form, formulate
Antonyms: miscontrive, mismanage


Parochial (adjective) کسی محدود حلقہ کا، مقامی ، علاقائی

having a limited or narrow outlook or scope.
Example: “parochial attitudes”
Synonyms: narrow-minded, small-minded, provincial, insular, narrow, small-town, inward-looking
Antonyms: cosmopolitan, broad-minded, liberal


Stimulus (noun) محرک، اشتعال، تحریک

a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue.
Example: “areas of the brain which respond to auditory stimuli”
Synonyms: spur, stimulant, encouragement, impetus, boost, prompt, prod, incentive, inducement
Antonyms: deterrent, discouragement


Ample (adjective) کافی، وافر، بکثرت، وسیع

enough or more than enough; plentiful.
Example: “there is ample time for discussion”
Synonyms: enough, sufficient, adequate, plenty of, abundant, more than enough, enough and to spare
Antonyms: insufficient, meagre


Fortitude (noun) صبر، ہمت، برداشت، حوصلہ

courage in pain or adversity.
Example: “she endured her illness with great fortitude”
Synonyms: courage, bravery, strength of mind, strength of character, moral strength, toughness of spirit
Antonyms: faint-heartedness


Fend (verb) باز رکھنا، بغیر مدد کے کام کرنا، باز رکھنا

look after and provide for oneself, without any help from others.
Example: “she left her 14-year-old daughter to fend for herself”
Synonyms: ward off, head off, stave off, hold off, keep off, repel, repulse, resist, forestall
Antonyms: encourage


Abrupt (adjective) اچانک، غیر متوقع

sudden and unexpected.
Example: “I was surprised by the abrupt change of subject”
Synonyms: sudden, immediate, instantaneous, hurried, hasty, quick, swift, rapid, speedy
Antonyms: gradual, unhurried


Rebuff (verb) جھڑکنا، روک دینا، ٹھکرا دینا

reject (someone or something) in an abrupt or ungracious manner.
Example: “I asked her to be my wife, and was rebuffed in no uncertain terms”
Synonyms: reject, turn down, spurn, refuse, decline, repudiate, disdain, snub, slight
Antonyms: accept, welcome


Triumphant (adjective) فاتح، غالب، کامیاب

having won a battle or contest; victorious.
Example: “two of their triumphant Cup team”
Synonyms: victorious, successful, winning, prize-winning, conquering, undefeated, unbeaten, unvanquished
Antonyms: unsuccessful, defeated, losing


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