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Daily Dawn Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
May 06, 2019
Impunity (noun) معافی، چھٹکارہ، استثنیٰ
exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action.
Example: “the impunity enjoyed by military officers implicated in civilian killings”
Synonyms: immunity, exemption indemnity, from punishment, exemption, freedom from punishment,
Antonyms: liability, responsibility
Nevertheless (adverb) اس کے باوجود، بہرحال
in spite of that; notwithstanding; all the same.
Example: “statements which, although literally true, are nevertheless misleading”
Synonyms: in spite of that/everything, even so, nonetheless, however, still, but, though, yet,
Antonyms:
Coercion (noun) جبر، دباﺅ،تشدد آمیز
the action or practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats
Synonyms: force, constraint, compulsion, duress, enforcement, oppression, harassment,
Antonyms: persuasion
Spurious (adjective) مصنوعی، بناوٹی، جعلی، اچانک
not being what it purports to be; false or fake.
Example: “separating authentic and spurious claims”
Synonyms: bogus, not genuine, fake, specious, factitious, false, counterfeit, trumped-up, fraudulent,
Antonyms: authentic, genuine, real
Intimidation (noun) دھمکی، ڈرانا
the action of intimidating someone, or the state of being intimidated.
Example: “the intimidation of witnesses and jurors”
Synonyms: frightening, terrifying, menacing, scaring, terrorization, alarming, terrorizing, cowing,
Antonyms: cheer, console, comfort, reassure
Hobble (verb) لنگڑا کر چلنا، رک رک کر چلنا
walk in an awkward way, typically because of pain from an injury.
Example: “he was hobbling around on crutches”
Synonyms: limp, walk with difficulty, walk with a limp, move unsteadily, walk lamely, walk unevenly,
Antonyms: stride
Oblique (adjective) مسترد، جھکا ہوا، غیر فاعلی حالت، ترچھا
neither parallel nor at right angles to a specified or implied line; slanting.
Example: “we sat on the settee oblique to the fireplace”
Synonyms: slanting, sloping, slanted, at an angle, diagonal, angled, aslant, slantwise, slant,
Antonyms: straight, direct, explicit
Amass (verb) فراہم، جمع کرنا، یکجا
gather together or accumulate (a large amount or number of material or things) over a period of time.
Example: “he amassed a fortune estimated at close to a million pounds”
Synonyms: gather, assemble; collect, accumulate, pile up, stockpile, heap up, run up, rack up,
Antonyms: dissipate
Assertion (noun) دعویٰ، حق جتانا، وثوق سے کہنا
a confident and forceful statement of fact or belief.
Example: “his assertion that his father had deserted the family”
Synonyms: declaration, statement, contention, claim, postulation, submission, averment, opinion,
Antonyms: disclaimer, challenge,
Coercion (noun) جبر، دباﺅ، زبردستی
the action or practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.
Synonyms: force, constraint, compulsion, duress, enforcement, oppression, harassment,
Antonyms: persuasion
