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Daily Dawn Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
March 22, 2019
Apparently (adverb) بظاہر، بادی النظر، ظاہری طور پر
as far as one knows or can see.
Example: “the child nodded, apparently content with the promise”
Synonyms: seemingly, ostensibly, evidently, it seems (that),it appears (that), it would seem (that)
Antonyms: implausibly, incredibly, improbably, impossibly
Apprehend (verb) گرفتار، پکڑنا، مصیبت میں گرفتار ہونا
arrest (someone) for a crime.
Example: “a warrant was issued but he has not been apprehended”
Synonyms: arrest, catch, detain, capture, throw in jail, prisoner, seize; take take into custody, put in jail
Antonyms: misapprehend, misconstrue, misconceive, misinterpret,mistake, misperceive, misread
Indicative (adjective) نشاندہی، دکھانے والا، جتانے والا
serving as a sign or indication of something.
Example: “having recurrent dreams is not necessarily indicative of any psychological problem”
Synonyms: symptomatic, suggestive, expressive, evocative, characteristic,typical, representative
Antonyms: concealing
Odious (adjective) نفرت انگیز، گھناﺅنا، مکروہ، برا
extremely unpleasant; repulsive.
Example: “a pretty odious character”
Synonyms: revolting, repulsive, hateful, repellent, disgusting,repugnant, offensive, objectionable
Antonyms: delightful, charming, agreeable, pleasant
Obscenity (noun) فحاشی، فحش، بے شرمی
the state or quality of being obscene.
Example: “the book was banned for obscenity”
Synonyms: indecency, salaciousness, immorality,smut, impropriety, smuttiness, lewdness
Antonyms: decency, happiness, propriety
Unrepentant (adjective) توبہ، غیر نادم، اپنے گناہ پر نادم ہونے والا
showing no regret for one’s wrongdoings.
Example: “he was unrepentant and said that his comments were completely accurate”
Synonyms: impenitent,remorseless, unrepenting, shameless, uncontrite, unremorseful, unashamed
Antonyms: repentant, regretful
Succumb (verb) مطیع ہونا، شکار، شکست مان لینا
fail to resist pressure, temptation, or some other negative force.
Example: “we cannot merely give up and succumb to despair”
Synonyms: yield, give in,capitulate, give way, submit,be overcome by, surrender, cave
Antonyms: resist, conquer
Bulwark (noun) فصیل، دفاعی انتظام، چار دیواری
a person or thing that acts as a defence.
Example: “the security forces are a bulwark against the breakdown of society”
Synonyms: protector, defender, protection,supporter, guard, defence,buttress, support, prop
Antonyms: harm, weak point
Wayward (adjective) خود پسند، ضدی ، خود رائے، تلون مزاج
difficult to control or predict because of wilful or perverse behaviour.
Example: “a wayward adolescent”
Synonyms: wilful,stubborn, self-willed, headstrong,perverse, obstinate, obdurate, contrary
Antonyms: well behaved, docile
Appeasement (noun) اطمینان دلانا، ڈھارس، رفع، صلح
the action or process of appeasing.
Example: a policy of appeasement”
Synonyms: conciliation,propitiation, placation, pacification, palliation, reconciliation; allaying
Antonyms: provocation, aggression