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Daily Dawn Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
April 5, 2019

Monotonous (adjective) یک انداز، یک اسلوب

dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest.
Example: “the statistics that he quotes with monotonous regularity”
Synonyms: tedious, dull, boring, uninteresting,wearisome, unexciting, repetitive, tiresome
Antonyms: varied, interesting, exciting

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Evasion (noun) حیلہ بہانہ، ٹال جانا

the action of evading something.
Example: “their adroit evasion of almost all questions”
Synonyms: avoidance, eluding, dodging, elusion, bypassing, sidestepping, circumvention, shunning,
Antonyms: confrontation

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Castigate (verb) سزا دینا، لعنت ملامت کرنا، سرزنش کرنا

reprimand (someone) severely.
Example: “he was castigated for not setting a good example”
Synonyms: reprimand, admonish, rebuke, chastise, upbraid, chide, reprove, scold, reproach,
Antonyms: praise, commend

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Accumulate (verb) جمع کرنا، ڈھیر لگانا، انبار،بٹورنا

gather together or acquire an increasing number or quantity of.
Example: “investigators have yet to accumulate enough evidence”
Synonyms: gather, assemble; collect, amass, pile up, stockpile, heap up, run up, rack up
Antonyms: dissipate

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Strangle (verb) گلا گھونٹنا ، گلا دبانا، پھانسی دینا

squeeze or constrict the neck of (a person or animal), especially so as to cause death.
Example: “the victim was strangled with a scarf”
Synonyms: throttle, garrotte; choke, asphyxiate, informalstrangulate, stifle
Antonyms: encourage, promote

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Ordeal (noun) آزمائش، بڑی مصیبت،مباہلہ، کٹھن گھڑی

a very unpleasant and prolonged experience.
Example: “the ordeal of having to give evidence”
Synonyms: painful/unpleasant experience, tribulation, trial, test, nightmare, baptism of fire, trauma
Antonyms: comfort, pleasure

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Monstrous (adjective) دیو ہیکل

having the ugly or frightening appearance of a monster.
Example: “monstrous, bug-eyed fish”
Synonyms: grotesque, ugly, hideous, ghastly, horrible, gruesome, horrid, horrendous, horrific
Antonyms: lovely, beautiful, normal

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Hearten (verb) دلاسا دینا، ہمت بڑھانا

make more cheerful or confident.
Example: “she was heartened to observe that the effect was faintly comic”
Synonyms: cheer up, raise someone’s spirits, cheer, comfort, encourage, reassure, boost, console,
Antonyms: dishearten

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Endeavour (verb) کوشش کرنا، جدوجہد کرنا

try hard to do or achieve something.
Example: “he is endeavouring to help the Third World”
Synonyms: try, venture, attempt, undertake, aim, aspire, seek, strive, set out; labour, struggle
Antonyms: idleness, inactivity

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Eradicate (verb) مٹانا، جڑ سے اکھاڑ دینا، ختم کرنا

destroy completely; put an end to.
Example: “this disease has been eradicated from the world”
Synonyms: get rid of, do away with, eliminate, remove, exterminate, suppress; annihilate, destroy,
Antonyms: conserve, protect, preserve, save