Daily Dawn Vocabulary

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (18 August 2021)

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (18 August 2021)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
August 18, 2021


Constrained (adjective) پابندی کا، مجبوری کا

appearing forced or overly controlled.
Example: “he was acting in a constrained manner”
Synonyms: unnatural, awkward, self-conscious, mannered, artificial, wooden, stilted, strained
Antonyms: relaxed


Impede (verb) روڑے اٹکانا، روکنا

delay or prevent (someone or something) by obstructing them; hinder.
Example: “the sap causes swelling which can impede breathing”
Synonyms: hinder, obstruct, hamper, handicap, hold back, hold up, delay, interfere with, disrupt
Antonyms: facilitate


Impetus (noun) قوت، دھکا

the force or energy with which a body moves.
Example: “hit the booster coil before the flywheel loses all its impetus”
Synonyms: momentum, propulsion, impulsion, impelling force, motive force, driving force, drive
Antonyms: block, discouragement, check, hindrance


Futile (adjective) بے نتیجہ، بے اثر، ناکارہ

incapable of producing any useful result; pointless.
Example: “a futile attempt to keep fans from mounting the stage”
Synonyms: fruitless, vain, pointless, useless, worthless, ineffectual, ineffective, inefficacious, to no effect
Antonyms: useful, fruitful


Naught لاشے، ناکام رہنا، کچھ نہیں

nothing.
Example: “he’s naught but a worthless fool”
Synonyms: nothing, nothing at all, nought, nil, zero, nowt, zilch, not a dicky bird, nix
Antonyms: anything, being, something, thing, everything


Aghast (adjective) خوفزدہ کرنا، حواس باختہ

filled with horror or shock.
Example: “she winced, aghast at his cruelty”
Synonyms: horrified, appalled, astounded, amazed, dismayed, thunderstruck, stunned, shocked
Antonyms: affrighted, afraid, alarmed, fearful,


Hubris (noun) گھمنڈ، غرور

excessive pride or self-confidence.
Example: “the self-assured hubris among economists was shaken in the late 1980s”
Synonyms: arrogance, conceit, conceitedness, haughtiness, pride, vanity, self-importance, self-conceit
Antonyms: modesty


Depredation (noun) تباہی، بربادی، لوٹ مار

an act of attacking or plundering.
Example: “protecting grain from the depredations of rats and mice”
Synonyms: plundering, plunder, looting, pillaging, robbing, robbery, raiding, ravaging, sacking
Antonyms: boon, construction, goodness, miracle


Befall (verb) واقع ہونا، نازل ہونا

(especially of something bad) happen to (someone).
Example: “a tragedy befell his daughter”
Synonyms: happen to, overtake, come upon, fall upon, hit, strike, be visited on, happen, occur
Antonyms: go, disappear, expire, cease


Embodiment (noun) اوتار، کسی کا کردار ادا کرنا، عملی اظہار

a tangible or visible form of an idea, quality, or feeling.
Example: “she seemed to be a living embodiment of vitality”
Synonyms: personification, incarnation, incorporation, realization, manifestation, expression, representation
Antonyms: disorganization, exclusion


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