Daily Dawn Vocabulary

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (23 August 2021)

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (23 August 2021)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
August 23, 2021


Dilapidated (adjective) خستہ حال، شکستہ، برباد شدہ

(of a building or object) in a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect.
Example: “old, dilapidated buildings”
Synonyms: run down, tumbledown, ramshackle, broken-down, in disrepair, shabby, battered, rickety
Antonyms: smart, intact


Abut (verb) ملا ہوا ہونا، متصل ہونا

(of a building or an area of land) be next to or have a common boundary with.
Example: “gardens abutting Great Prescott Street”
Synonyms: adjoin, be adjacent to, border, butt up against/to, be next to, neighbour, verge on
Antonyms: retreat, recede, dull, diverge


Pecuniary (adjective) دولت سے متعلق، روپے سے متعلق

relating to or consisting of money.
Example: “he admitted obtaining a pecuniary advantage by deception”
Synonyms: financial, monetary, money, fiscal, economic, capital, commercial, budgetary
Antonyms: nonfinancial


Empathy (noun) ہم آہنگی پیدا کرنے کی صلاحیت

the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

Synonyms: affinity with, rapport with, sympathy with, understanding of, sensitivity towards
Antonyms: distance


Humiliation (noun) ذلت، شرمندگی

the action of humiliating someone or the state of being humiliated.
Example: “they suffered the humiliation of losing in the opening round”
Synonyms: embarrassment, mortification, shame, indignity, ignominy, disgrace, dishonour, discomfiture
Antonyms: honour


Righteous (adjective) نیک، متقی، پارسا، سچا

morally right or justifiable.
Example: “feelings of righteous indignation about pay and conditions”
Synonyms: good, virtuous, upright, upstanding, decent, worthy, ethical, principled, moral
Antonyms: wicked, sinful, unjustifiable


Entice (verb) ورغلانا، ترغیب دینا

attract or tempt by offering pleasure or advantage.
Example: “a show which should entice a new audience into the theatre”
Synonyms: tempt, allure, lure, attract, dangle a carrot in front of, appeal to, invite, persuade
Antonyms: repel, repulse, turn off, disenchant


Rescind (verb) منسوخ کرنا، واپس لینا

revoke, cancel, or repeal (a law, order, or agreement).

Synonyms: revoke, repeal, cancel, reverse, abrogate, overturn, overrule, override, annul
Antonyms: enforce, enact


Diligence (noun) نگہداشت، جانفشانی سے

careful and persistent work or effort.
Example: “few party members challenge his diligence as an MP”
Synonyms: conscientiousness, assiduousness, assiduity, industriousness, rigour, rigorousness, punctiliousness
Antonyms: laziness, carelessness


Discretion (noun) صوابدید، اختیار، قوت فیصلہ

the quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offence or revealing confidential information.
Example: “she knew she could rely on his discretion”
Synonyms: circumspection, care, carefulness, caution, wariness, chariness, guardedness, tact
Antonyms: indiscretion, rashness


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