Daily Dawn Vocabulary

Daily English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (13 November 2019)

Daily English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (13 November 2019)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
November 13, 2019


Stimulus (noun) اشتعال، تحریک، متحرک

a thing that arouses activity or energy in someone or something; a spur or incentive.
Example: “if the tax were abolished, it would act as a stimulus to exports”
Synonyms: spur, stimulant, encouragement, impetus, boost, prompt, prod, incentive,
Antonyms: deterrent, discouragement


Vacuous (adjective) خالی دماغ، بے مغز

having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless.
Example: “a vacuous smile”
Synonyms: blank, vacant, expressionless, deadpan, inscrutable, inexpressive, poker-faced,
Antonyms: expressive, meaningful, thinking, intelligent,


Derision (noun) تضحیک، حقارت آمیز

contemptuous ridicule or mockery.
Example: “my stories were greeted with derision and disbelief”
Synonyms: mockery, ridicule, jeering, jeers, sneers, scoffing, jibing, taunts, disdain, disparagement
Antonyms: respect, praise


Soulless (adjective) بے جان، مردہ، بے روح

(especially of a place) lacking character and individuality.
Example: “she found the apartment beautiful but soulless”
Synonyms: characterless, featureless, bland, dull, colourless, dreary, drab, uninspiring, unremarkable,


Parlance (noun) گفتگو، بولی، تشویش

a particular way of speaking or using words, especially a way common to those with a particular job or interest.
Example: “dated terms that were once in common parlance”
Synonyms: jargon, language, phraseology, idiom, -speak, talk, speech, way/manner of speaking,
Antonyms: standard, listening, silence


Chequered (adjective) رنگ برنگا کرنا

having a pattern consisting of alternating squares of different colours.
Example: “a blue and white chequered tablecloth”
Synonyms: checked, multicoloured, many-coloured, harlequin, varicoloured, particoloured,


Upheaval (noun) ہلچل، کھلبلی، انقلاب

a violent or sudden change or disruption to something.
Example: “major upheavals in the financial markets”
Synonyms: disruption, upset, disturbance, trouble, turbulence, disorder, disorganization, confusion,
Antonyms: stability, tranquillity


Sagacity (noun) غیر معمولی ذہانت

the quality of being sagacious.
Example: “a man of great political sagacity”
Synonyms: wisdom, (deep) insight, intelligence, understanding, judgement, acuity, astuteness,
Antonyms: stupidity


Exhaustion (noun) تھکن، کمزوری

a state of extreme physical or mental tiredness.
Example: “he was pale with exhaustion”
Synonyms: extreme tiredness, overtiredness, fatigue, weariness, lack of energy, enervation,
Antonyms: vigour


Burdensome (adjective) بوجھل، سخت دوبھر، اجیرن

difficult to carry out or fulfil; taxing.
Example: “the burdensome responsibilities of professional life”
Synonyms: onerous, oppressive, troublesome, weighty, worrisome, vexatious, irksome,
Antonyms: easy, light


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