Daily Dawn Vocabulary

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (14 February 2023)

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (14 February 2023)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

Every aspirant knows the importance of English language and Dawn News vocabulary. In order to facilitate the aspirants, we have started a new trend of posting vocabulary on our website. The vocabulary will include the words from dawn newspaper along with their meanings which will save a lot of time of the aspirants.  So, keep in touch with CSS Times for daily Dawn News vocabulary with Urdu Meanings.

Daily Dawn News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
February 14, 2023


Elicit (verb) ظاہر کرنا، للکارنا، ابھارنا

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (14 February 2023)

evoke or draw out (a reaction, answer, or fact) from someone.
Example: “I tried to elicit a smile from Joanna”
Synonyms: obtain, bring out, draw out, extract, evoke, bring about, bring forth, induce, excite
Antonyms: disregard, ignore, miss, neglect


Desecration (noun) خلاف دین، بے حرمتی کرنا

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (14 February 2023)

the action of desecrating something.
Example: “the desecration of a grave”
Synonyms: violation, profanation, sacrilege, pollution, contamination, infection, befouling, defilement
Antonyms: veneration, sanctification


Revamp (verb) بہتر بنانے کےلئے تبدیلیاں کرنا، دوبارہ تعمیر کرنا

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (14 February 2023)

give new and improved form, structure, or appearance to.
Example: “an attempt to revamp the museum’s image”
Synonyms: renovate, redecorate, refurbish, recondition, rehabilitate, rebuild, reconstruct, overhaul, make over
Antonyms: break, damage, destroy, hurt, ruin


Taint (verb) آلودہ، خراب

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (14 February 2023)

contaminate or pollute (something).
Example: “the air was tainted by fumes from the cars”
Synonyms: contaminate, pollute, adulterate, infect, blight, befoul, spoil, soil, ruin, destroy
Antonyms: clean


Mellow (verb) نرم مزاج ہونا، شگفتہ، شیریں

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (14 February 2023)

make or become mellow.
Example: “even a warm sun could not mellow the North Sea breeze”
Synonyms: relax, calm, settle, mature, improve, soften, sweeten, condition, season, age
Antonyms: harsh


Hiatus (noun) رخنہ، خلل، فاصلہ، شگاف

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (14 February 2023)

a pause or break in continuity in a sequence or activity.
Example: “there was a brief hiatus in the war with France”
Synonyms: pause, break, interval, interruption, suspension, intermission, interlude, gap, lacuna
Antonyms: closing, closure, continuation, juncture


Insidious (adjective) پرکشش لیکن نقصان دہ، دغا باز

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (14 February 2023)

proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with very harmful effects.
Example: “sexual harassment is a serious and insidious problem”
Synonyms: stealthy, subtle, surreptitious, sneaking, cunning, crafty, Machiavellian, artful, guileful
Antonyms: straightforward


Sheepish (adjective) شرمندگی ظاہر کرنا، خوداعتمادی کا فقدان

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (14 February 2023)

showing or feeling embarrassment from shame or a lack of self-confidence.
Example: “a sheepish grin”
Synonyms: embarrassed, uncomfortable, hangdog, self-conscious, shamefaced, ashamed, abashed
Antonyms: unabashed


Connive (verb) اکسانا، جانے دینا، چشم پوش ہونا

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (14 February 2023)

secretly allow (something immoral, illegal, or harmful) to occur.
Example: “I did not connive in the production of these documents”
Synonyms: deliberately ignore, overlook, not take into consideration, disregard, pass over, gloss over
Antonyms: condemn, punish


Deplorable (adjective) بدقسمتی، برا، افسوسناک

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (14 February 2023)

deserving strong condemnation; completely unacceptable.
Example: “children living in deplorable conditions”
Synonyms: disgraceful, shameful, dishonourable, disreputable, discreditable, unworthy, shabby
Antonyms: admirable


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Why Dawn News Vocabulary is importat in CSS/PMS Exams?

A worthy vocabulary continuously plays vital role in clearing all competitive exams like Federal Public Service Commission FPSC, CSS, PMS, NTS, OTS and all other related exams. English Vocabulary (especially Daily Dawn News Vocabulary) is really very essential when it comes to solving the English language section any competitive exam.

Every aspirant knows the importance of English language and Dawn News vocabulary. In order to facilitate the aspirants, we have started a new trend of posting vocabulary on our website. The vocabulary will include the words from dawn newspaper along with their meanings which will save a lot of time of the aspirants.  So, keep in touch with CSS Times for daily Dawn News vocabulary with Urdu Meanings.


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