Daily Dawn Vocabulary

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (20 June 2020)

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (20 June 2020)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
June 20, 2020


Conversant (adjective) ماہر، واقف، آگاہ

familiar with or knowledgeable about something.
Example: “you need someone who is conversant with the new technology”
Synonyms: familiar with, acquainted with, au fait with, at home with, no stranger to, well versed in, well informed about
Antonyms: unfamiliar with, ignorant of


Spacious (adjective) کشادہ، وسیع و عریض

(especially of a room or building) having ample space.
Example: “the hotel has a spacious lounge and TV room”
Synonyms: roomy, commodious, capacious, palatial, airy, voluminous, high-ceilinged, sizeable
Antonyms: cramped, poky


Indictment (noun) الزام، چالان

a formal charge or accusation of a serious crime.
Example: “an indictment for conspiracy”
Synonyms: charge, accusation, arraignment, citation, summons, allegation, imputation, plaint
Antonyms: acquittal


Anguish (noun) شدید بے چینی، انتہائی تکلیف

severe mental or physical pain or suffering.
Example: “she shut her eyes in anguish”
Synonyms: agony, pain, torment, torture, suffering, distress, angst, misery, sorrow, grief
Antonyms: happiness, contentment


Clandestine (adjective) چوری چھپے، پوشیدہ، مخفی

kept secret or done secretively, especially because illicit.
Example: “she deserved better than these clandestine meetings”
Synonyms: secret, covert, furtive, surreptitious, stealthy, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner, hole-in-the-corner
Antonyms: open, above board


Estrange (verb) بددلی پیدا کرنا، دور کرنا

cause (someone) to be no longer on friendly terms with someone.
Example: “he became estranged from his father”
Synonyms: alienate, antagonize, disaffect, make hostile/unfriendly, destroy the affections of, turn away
Antonyms: attract, unite


Dissent (noun) اختلافات، اختلاف رائے ہونا

the holding or expression of opinions at variance with those commonly or officially held.
Example: “there was no dissent from this view”
Synonyms: disagreement, lack of agreement, difference of opinion, argument, dispute, demur, disapproval
Antonyms: agreement, acceptance


Flimsy (adjective) کمزور، پھس پھسا

insubstantial and easily damaged.
Example: “a flimsy barrier”
Synonyms: insubstantial, slight, light, fragile, breakable, frail, shaky, unstable, wobbly, tottery
Antonyms: sturdy


Hubris (noun) گھمنڈ، غرور، زعم

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


Penchant (noun) زبردست رجحان، پسند،رغبت

a strong or habitual liking for something or tendency to do something.
Example: “he has a penchant for adopting stray dogs”
Synonyms: liking, fondness, preference, taste, relish, appetite, partiality, soft spot, love, passion
Antonyms: allergy, averseness, aversion, disfavor


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