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Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (14 April 2021)

April 22, 2021
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Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (14 April 2021)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
April 14, 2021

Formidable (adjective) ڈراﺅنا، خوفناک، ہولناک

inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.
Example: “a formidable opponent”
Synonyms: intimidating, forbidding, redoubtable, daunting, alarming, frightening, terrifying, petrifying
Antonyms: pleasant-looking, comforting, easy, weak

Hone (verb) چھری تیز کرنے کا آلہ، سان پر لگانا

sharpen (a blade).
Example: “he was carefully honing the curved blade”
Synonyms: sharpen, make sharper, make sharp, whet, strop, grind, file, put an edge on
Antonyms: blunt

Sardonic (adjective) جلی کٹی، تمسخرانہ، طنزیہ

grimly mocking or cynical.
Example: “Starkey attempted a sardonic smile”
Synonyms: mocking, satirical, sarcastic, ironical, ironic, cynical, scornful, contemptuous, derisive
Antonyms: genial, hospitable, good-humored

Sabotage (verb) توڑ پھوڑ، تخریب کاری،شرارت انگیزی

deliberately destroy, damage, or obstruct (something), especially for political or military advantage.
Example: “power lines from South Africa were sabotaged by rebel forces”
Synonyms: wreck, deliberately damage, vandalize, destroy, obstruct, disrupt, cripple, impair
Antonyms: obey, energise, strengthen, focus

Prevent (verb) روکنا، منع کرنا،مزاحمت کرنا

keep (something) from happening.
Example: “action must be taken to prevent further accidents”
Synonyms: stop, put a stop to, avert, nip in the bud, fend off, turn aside, stave off, ward off
Antonyms: allow, cause, encourage

Acrimony (noun) تلخ مزاجی، بداخلاقی، کھردرا پن

bitterness or ill feeling.
Example: “the AGM dissolved into acrimony”
Synonyms: bitterness, rancour, resentment, ill feeling, ill will, bad blood, animosity, hostility
Antonyms: goodwill

Mince (verb) قیمہ کرنا، پرزے پرزے کرنا، بنا کر بولنا

cut up or grind (food, especially meat) into very small pieces, typically in a machine with revolving blades.
Example: “use a food processor to mince the lamb”
Synonyms: chop up, cut up, chop/cut into small pieces, grind, dice, crumble, cube, hash
Antonyms: exaggerate, amplify, magnify

Appeasement (noun) ڈھارس، طمانیت، رفع

the action or process of appeasing.
Example: “a policy of appeasement”
Synonyms: conciliation, placation, pacification, propitiation, palliation, allaying, reconciliation
Antonyms: provocation, aggression

Suffuse (verb) پھیلانا، رنگ کرنا،پانی سے ڈھک دینا

gradually spread through or over.
Example: “her cheeks were suffused with colour”
Synonyms: permeate, spread over, spread throughout, cover, bathe, pervade, wash, saturate
Antonyms: deprive, dehydrate, divest, close

Nurture (verb) تربیت، پرورش

care for and protect (someone or something) while they are growing.
Example: “Jarrett was nurtured by his parents in a close-knit family”
Synonyms: bring up, care for, provide for, take care of, attend to, look after, rear, support
Antonyms: neglect, hinder

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