Daily Dawn Vocabulary

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (15 December 2020)

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (15 December 2020)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
December 15, 2020


Enormous (Adjective) بہت زیادہ، غیر معمولی، بہت بڑا

very large in size, quantity, or extent.
Example: “enormous sums of money”
Synonyms: huge, vast, extensive, expansive, broad, wide, boundless, immeasurable, limitless
Antonyms: tiny


Imminent (Adjective) نے والا، قریب، نزدیک

about to happen.
Example: “they were in imminent danger of being swept away”
Synonyms: impending, at hand, close, near, approaching, fast approaching, coming
Antonyms: remote


Dearth (noun) کم مقدار، چھوٹی تعداد

a scarcity or lack of something.
Example: “there is a dearth of evidence”
Synonyms: lack, scarcity, scarceness, shortage, shortfall, want, deficiency, insufficiency, inadequacy
Antonyms: abundance, surfeit


Incendiary (Adjective) آگ لگانے والا مجرم، آتش زن

(of a device or attack) designed to cause fires.
Example: “incendiary bombs”
Synonyms: combustible, flammable, inflammable, fire-producing, fire-raising
Antonyms: conciliatory


Ridicule (verb) تضحیک، مذاق، ہنسی

subject to contemptuous and dismissive language or behaviour.
Example: “his theory was ridiculed and dismissed”
Synonyms: deride, mock, laugh at, heap scorn on, hold up to shame, hold up to ridicule
Antonyms: praise


Rebuke (verb) سرزنش، الزام دہی، ڈانٹنا

express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behaviour or actions.
Example: “she had rebuked him for drinking too much”
Synonyms: reprimand, reproach, scold, admonish, reprove, remonstrate with, chastise, chide
Antonyms: praise, compliment, commend


Outcry (noun) چیخ، شور، فریاد

an exclamation or shout.
Example: “an outcry of spontaneous passion”
Synonyms: shout, exclamation, cry, yell, howl, whoop, roar, scream, shriek, screech, holler
Antonyms: indifference


Miserable (Adjective) دکھی، بدنصیب

(of a person) wretchedly unhappy or uncomfortable.
Example: “their happiness made Anne feel even more miserable”
Synonyms: unhappy, sad, sorrowful, dejected, depressed, downcast, downhearted, down
Antonyms: happy, contented


Sedition (noun) بغاوت، سرکشی

conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch

Synonyms: incitement (to riot/rebellion), agitation, rabble-rousing, fomentation (of discontent)
Antonyms: union, allegiance, fealty, pacification


Phenomenon (noun) عجوبہ، مظاہر قدرت

a fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen, especially one whose cause or explanation is in question.
Example: “glaciers are interesting natural phenomena”
Synonyms: occurrence, event, happening, fact, situation, circumstance, experience, case
Antonyms: noumenon, thing-in-itself


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