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Daily Dawn Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
November 16, 2018
Embroiled (verb) باہم ناچاقی پیدا کرنا، مصیبت میں ڈال دینا
involve (someone) deeply in an argument, conflict, or difficult situation.
Example: “the organization is currently embroiled in running battles with pressure groups”
Synonyms: involve, entangle, ensnare, enmesh, catch up,
Antonyms: emancipate, free, liberate, release
Bait (verb) لالچ، شکار کرنے کا چارہ
deliberately annoy or taunt (someone).
Example: “the other boys revelled in baiting him about his love of literature”
Synonyms: taunt, goad, provoke, pick on, torment, torture,
Antonyms: repellent
Inadequate (adjective) ناکافی، تھوڑا، کوتاہی
lacking the quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose.
Example: “these labels prove to be wholly inadequate”
Synonyms: insufficient, not enough, deficient, poor, scant, scanty, scarce,
Antonyms: adequate, sufficient, competent
Custodian (noun) نگران، محافظ
a person who has responsibility for taking care of or protecting something.
Example: “the custodians of pension and insurance funds”
Synonyms: curator, keeper, conservator, guardian, overseer, superintendent
Antonyms:
Obscurity (noun) غیر واضح، مبہم، اندھیرا
the state of being unknown, inconspicuous, or unimportant.
Example: “he is too good a player to slide into obscurity”
Synonyms: insignificance, inconspicuousness, unimportance, anonymity
Antonyms: fame, clarity
Stuttering (verb) اٹک اٹک کر بولنا،ہکلانا
talk with continued involuntary repetition of sounds, especially initial consonants.
Example: “the child was stuttering in fright”
Synonyms: stammer, stumble, speak haltingly, falter,
Antonyms: continue
Rhetoric (noun) بیان بازی، خطیبانہ، علم انشا
the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the exploitation of figures of speech and other compositional techniques.
Example: “he is using a common figure of rhetoric, hyperbole”
Synonyms: oratory, eloquence, power of speech, command of language,
Antonyms: inarticulateness, conciseness
Ruinous (adjective) تباہ کن، مضر، خستہ حال
disastrous or destructive.
Example: “a ruinous effect on the environment”
Synonyms: disastrous, devastating, catastrophic, calamitous, cataclysmic,
Antonyms: intact, well maintained
Ravaged (adjective) تباہ کرنا، غارت کرنا، لوٹنا
severely damaged; devastated.
Example: “he hopes to visit his ravaged homeland”
Synonyms: lay waste, devastate, ruin, leave in ruins, destroy
Antonyms: assist, build, construct
Convene (verb) منعقد، اجلاس کےلئے بلانا
come or bring together for a meeting or activity; assemble.
Example: “he had convened a secret meeting of military personnel”
Synonyms: summon, call, call together, order
Antonyms: disperse