Daily Dawn Vocabulary

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (17 February 2021)

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (17 February 2021)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
February 17, 2021


Dazzle (verb) گھیرا دینا، اپنی مہارت سے حیران کرنا

amaze or overwhelm (someone) with a particular impressive quality.
Example: “I was dazzled by the beauty and breadth of the exhibition”
Synonyms: verpower, overcome, overwhelm, impress, bedazzle, strike, move, stir, affect
Antonyms: enlighten, illumine


Unenviable (adjective) ناگوار، مشقت و محنت کا، ناقابل رشک

difficult, undesirable, or unpleasant.
Example: “an unenviable reputation for drunkenness”
Synonyms: disagreeable, unpleasant, undesirable, difficult, nasty, horrible, painful, thankles
Antonyms: enviable, desirable


Partisan (noun) کٹر، سخت گیر، متعصب

a strong supporter of a party, cause, or person.
Example: “partisans of the exiled Stuarts”
Synonyms: supporter, follower, adherent, devotee, champion, backer, upholder, promoter
Antonyms: impartial, unbiased


Dilute (verb) ملاوٹ، کمزور

make (a liquid) thinner or weaker by adding water or another solvent to it.
Example: “bleach can be diluted with cold water”
Synonyms: make weaker, weaken, thin out, thin, make thinner, water down, add water to
Antonyms: concentrate


Ambition (noun) تمنا، آرزو، ہوس

a strong desire to do or achieve something.
Example: “her ambition was to become a pilot”
Synonyms: aspiration, intention, goal, aim, objective, object, purpose, intent, plan, scheme
Antonyms: indifference, inappetency, contentment, moderation


Fortunate (adjective) مبارک، خوش قسمت

favoured by or involving good luck; lucky.
Example: “she’d been fortunate to escape serious injury”
Synonyms: lucky, favoured, blessed, blessed with good luck, in luck, born under a lucky star
Antonyms: unfortunate


Pertinent (adjective) عین مطابق، ٹھیک

relevant or applicable to a particular matter; apposite.
Example: “she asked me a lot of very pertinent questions”
Synonyms: relevant, to the point, apposite, appropriate, suitable, fitting, fit, apt, applicable
Antonyms: irrelevant, inappropriate


Merely (adverb) صرف، بس

just; only.
Example: “Gary, a silent boy, merely nodded”
Synonyms: only, purely, solely, simply, entirely, just, but
Antonyms: multiple, inclusive, unfair, unfairness


Languish (verb) مردہ دل ہونا، کمزور ہونا

(of a person, animal, or plant) lose or lack vitality; grow weak.
Example: “plants may appear to be languishing simply because they are dormant”
Synonyms: weaken, grow weak, deteriorate, decline, go into a decline, wither, droop, flag, wilt
Antonyms: thrive, flourish


Daunt (verb) ہمت ہارنا، جی چھڑانا

make (someone) feel intimidated or apprehensive.
Example: “some people are daunted by technology”
Synonyms: intimidate, abash, take aback, shake, ruffle, throw, demoralize, discourage, deter
Antonyms: encourage, hearten


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