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Daily Dawn Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
November 28, 2018
Rhetoric (noun) بیان بازی، خطیبانہ
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
Cling (verb) چمٹنا، چپکا ہوا، لگا ہوا
hold on tightly to.
Example: “baby clung to mother’s arm”
Synonyms: hold on to, clutch, grip, grasp, clasp, attach oneself to, hang on
Antonyms: unsticking, loose
Belittle (verb) بے عزتی، گھٹا کر بتانا، گھٹانا
dismiss (someone or something) as unimportant.
Example: “she belittled Amy’s riding skills whenever she could”
Synonyms: disparage, denigrate, run down, deprecate, depreciate, downgrade,
Antonyms: praise, magnify
Fierce (adjective) شدید،تند خو، تیز
having or displaying a violent or ferocious aggressiveness.
Example: “fierce fighting continued throughout the day”
Synonyms: ferocious, savage, vicious; wild, feral, untamed, undomesticated;
Antonyms: gentle, tame, mild
Vicious (adjective) شیطانی، فاسق، نااہل
deliberately cruel or violent.
Example: “a vicious assault”
Synonyms: brutal, ferocious, savage, violent, dangerous, ruthless,
Antonyms: gentle, kindly, benevolent
Myopic (adjective) دور کی نظر کی کمزوری
short-sighted.
Example: “most myopic children can be fitted with glasses to correct their vision”
Synonyms: short-sighted; nearsighted; informalas blind as a bat
Antonyms: long-sighted, far-sighted
Remnant (noun) باقیات، یادگار، بچی کھچی چیز
a part or quantity that is left after the greater part has been used, removed, or destroyed.
Example: “the bogs are an endangered remnant of a primeval landscape”
Synonyms: remains, remainder, leftovers, leavings, residue,
Antonyms: whole
Insurmountable (adjective) ناقابل فتح، ناقابل تسخیر،ناقابل قبول
too great to be overcome.
Example: “there are insurmountable difficulties in ensuring equal opportunities for all pupils”
Synonyms: insuperable, unconquerable, invincible, unassailable; overwhelming
Antonyms: surmountable
Vdequate (adjective) موزوں، مناسب، کافی
satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity.
Example: “this office is perfectly adequate for my needs”
Synonyms: sufficient, enough, ample, requisite, apposite, appropriate, suitable
Antonyms: insufficient, inadequate, unequal to
Astute (adjective) تیز فہم، ہوشیار، سیانا
having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one’s advantage.
Example: “he had a reputation as an astute businessman”
Synonyms: shrewd, sharp, sharp-witted, razor-sharp, acute, quick, quick-witted,
Antonyms: stupid