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Daily Dawn Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
August 22, 2019
Inertia (noun) سکون، سستی، بے عملی
a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged.
Example: “the bureaucratic inertia of the various tiers of government”
Synonyms: inactivity, inaction, inactiveness, inertness, passivity, apathy, accidie, malaise,
Antonyms: activity, energy
Humiliation (noun) ذلت، رسوائی
the action of humiliating someone or the state of being humiliated.
Example: “they suffered the humiliation of losing in the opening round”
Synonyms: embarrassment, mortification, shame, indignity, ignominy, disgrace, dishonour,
Antonyms: honour
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Vendetta (noun) قبائلی جھگڑا، خاندانی دشمنی، انتقام
a prolonged bitter quarrel with or campaign against someone.
Example: “he has accused the British media of pursuing a vendetta against him”
Synonyms: feud, blood feud, quarrel, argument, falling-out, wrangle, clash, altercation, dispute,
Antonyms: agreement, forgiveness, calm, harmony, peace
Jeopardize (verb) خطرے سے دوچار کرنا، نقصان پہنچانا
put (someone or something) into a situation in which there is a danger of loss, harm, or failure.
Example: “a devaluation of the dollar would jeopardize New York’s position as a financial centre”
Synonyms: threaten, endanger, imperil, menace, risk, put at risk, expose to risk, put in danger, expose
Antonyms: safeguard
Accumulation (noun) ڈھیر، روپیہ کی زیادتی
a mass or quantity of something that has gradually gathered or been acquired.
Example: “the accumulation of paperwork on her desk”
Synonyms: amassing, building up, build-up, collection, gathering, assembling, assembly,
Antonyms: dissipation
Deplete (verb) ختم، ختم کرنے کے قابل
use up the supply or resources of.
Example: “reservoirs have been depleted by years of drought”
Synonyms: exhaust, use up, consume, expend, spend, drain, empty, sap, milk, suck dry, evacuate;
Antonyms: augment, increase
Saddle (verb) کاٹھی، زین
burden (someone) with an onerous responsibility or task.
Example: “he’s saddled with debts of $12 million”
Synonyms: burden, encumber, lumber, hamper, weigh down, land, charge; inflict something on
Antonyms:
Taper (verb) کون نما، مخروطی
diminish or reduce in thickness towards one end.
Example: “the tail tapers to a rounded tip”
Synonyms: narrow, thin (out), become narrow, become narrower, become thin, become thinner
Antonyms: thicken, swell
Contingent (adjective) عارضی، جنگی دستہ، معاہدہ احتمالی
subject to chance.
Example: “the contingent nature of the job”
Synonyms: chance, accidental, fortuitous, possible, unforeseen, unforeseeable, unexpected,
Antonyms: predictable
Indulge (verb) ملوث، مرضی کے مطابق کام کرنے دینا
allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of.
Example: “we indulged in a cream tea”
Synonyms: wallow in, give oneself up to, give way to, yield to, abandon oneself to, give rein to
Antonyms: stifle