Daily Dawn Vocabulary

Daily Dawn Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning 22 October 2019

Daily Dawn Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning 22 October 2019
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
October 22, 2019


Ambush (noun) گھات لگانا ، گھات لگا کر حملہ کرنا

a surprise attack by people lying in wait in a concealed position.
Example: “seven members of a patrol were killed in an ambush”
Synonyms: surprise attack, trap, snare, pitfall, lure, ambuscade,
Antonyms: frankness, honesty


Baffle (verb) چکرا دینا، کشمکش میں ڈالنا

totally bewilder or perplex.
Example: “an unexplained occurrence that baffled everyone”
Synonyms: perplex, puzzle, bewilder, mystify, bemuse, confuse, confound, nonplus,
Antonyms: enlighten, clear, comprehensible,


Stern (adjective) سخت، کڑا، جہاز کا عقبی حصہ

(of a person or their manner) serious and unrelenting, especially in the assertion of authority and exercise of discipline.
Example: “a smile transformed his stern face”
Synonyms: serious, unsmiling, frowning, poker-faced, severe, forbidding, grim, unfriendly,
Antonyms: genial, friendly


Mushroom فطر، بڑھنا، تیزی سے پھیلنا

increase, spread, or develop rapidly.
Example: “environmental concern mushroomed in the 1960s”
Synonyms: proliferate, grow/develop rapidly, burgeon, spread, increase, expand, spring up,
Antonyms: contract, fail


Obvious (adjective) واضح، صاف طور پر، بالکل ایسا ہی

easily perceived or understood; clear, self-evident, or apparent.
Example: “unemployment has been the most obvious cost of the recession”
Synonyms: clear, plain, plain to see, crystal clear, evident, apparent, manifest, patent,
Antonyms: imperceptible, inconspicuous, obscure,


Vicinity (noun) محلہ، آس پاس، قریب و جوار میں، پڑوس

the area near or surrounding a particular place.
Example: “the number of people living in the immediate vicinity was small”
Synonyms: surrounding district, surrounding area, neighbourhood, locality, locale, local area,
Antonyms: distance, remoteness


Indiscriminate (adjective) اندھا دھند، بے اصول، بلا امتیاز

done at random or without careful judgement.
Example: “the indiscriminate use of antibiotics can cause problems”
Synonyms: non-selective, unselective, undiscriminating, uncritical, aimless, hit-or-miss, haphazard, ,
Antonyms: selective, discriminating, systematic,


Flagrant (adjective) فاش، قابل مذمت، صریح

(of an action considered wrong or immoral) conspicuously or obviously offensive.
Example: “a flagrant violation of the law”
Synonyms: blatant, glaring, obvious, overt, evident, conspicuous, naked, barefaced,
Antonyms: unobtrusive, slight,


Atrocious (adjective) سفاکانہ، ظالمانہ

horrifyingly wicked.
Example: “atrocious cruelties”
Synonyms: brutal, barbaric, barbarous, brutish, savage, vicious, wicked, cruel, nasty, ,
Antonyms: admirable, kindly


Clique گروہ، جتھہ، منڈلی، خاص لوگ

a small close-knit group of people who do not readily allow others to join them.
Example: “his flat became a haven for a clique of young men of similar tastes”
Synonyms: coterie, circle, inner circle, crowd, in-crowd, set, group, pack, band,
Antonyms: loner, individualist


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