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Daily English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (28 December 2019)

December 28, 2019
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Daily English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (28 December 2019)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
December 28, 2019

Convene (verb) طلب کرنا، اجلاس کے لئے بلانا

come or bring together for a meeting or activity; assemble.
Example: “he had convened a secret meeting of military personnel”
Synonyms: summon, call, call together, order, hold, convoke, assemble, gather, meet, get together
Antonyms: disperse

Abrogate (verb) منسوخ کرنا

repeal or do away with (a law, right, or formal agreement).
Example: “a proposal to abrogate temporarily the right to strike”
Synonyms: repudiate, revoke, repeal, rescind, overturn, overrule, override, do away with
Antonyms: institute, introduce

Acumen (noun) دانت، زیرکی، باریک بینی

the ability to make good judgements and take quick decisions.
Example: “she hides a shrewd business acumen”
Synonyms: astuteness, awareness, shrewdness, acuity, sharpness, sharp-wittedness, cleverness
Antonyms: witlessness

Placate (verb) منانا، تسلی دینا

make (someone) less angry or hostile.
Example: “they attempted to placate the students with promises”
Synonyms: pacify, calm, calm down, appease, mollify, soothe, win over, quiet, conciliate
Antonyms: provoke, anger

Accumulate (verb) جمع کرنا، فراہم، ڈھیر

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

Antiquated (adjective) بہت پرانا، نوواردات

old-fashioned or outdated.
Example: “this antiquated central heating system”
Synonyms: outdated, out of date, outmoded, behind the times, old-fashioned, archaic, anachronistic
Antonyms: current, modern, up to date

Astronomical (adjective) فلیکیاتی، فلک شناسی، بہت ہی بڑا

(of an amount) extremely large.
Example: “he wanted an astronomical fee”
Synonyms: huge, enormous, very large, very great, very big, prodigious, tremendous, monumental
Antonyms: insignificant, small

Superstition (noun) توہم پرست، خرافات، وہم

excessively credulous belief in and reverence for the supernatural.
Example: “he dismissed the ghost stories as mere superstition”
Synonyms: unfounded belief, credulity, magic, sorcery, witchcraft, fallacy, delusion, illusion
Antonyms: science

Conformist (noun) موافق، مطابقت

a person who conforms to accepted behaviour or established practices.
Example: “organizations where employees are loyal without being unthinking conformists”
Synonyms: conventionalist, traditionalist, orthodox person, conservative, bourgeois, (old) fogey
Antonyms: eccentric, rebel

Cumulative (adjective) مجموعی، مسلسل بڑھنے والے، انبار کا باعث

increasing or increased in quantity, degree, or force by successive additions.
Example: “the cumulative effect of two years of drought”
Synonyms: increasing, accumulative, accumulating, growing, progressive, accruing, snowballing
Antonyms: subtractive

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