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Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (24 August 2020)

September 1, 2020
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Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (24 August 2020)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
August 24, 2020

Officiate (verb) قائم مقامی کرنا، عارضی کام کرنا

act as an official in charge of something, especially a sporting event.
Example: “three judges will officiate at the two Grands Prix”
Synonyms: preside (over), take charge, be in charge (of), be responsible (for), direct, head (up)
Antonyms: cease, follow, idle

Acolyte (noun) خادم

an assistant or follower.
Example: “she runs the department through a small group of acolytes”
Synonyms: assistant, helper, attendant, retainer, servant, minion, underling, lackey
Antonyms: leader, master, mistress

Imminent (adjective) آنے 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

Chide (verb) جائزہ لینا، تنقیدی نظر سے دیکھنا، ملامت کرنا

scold or rebuke.
Example: “she chided him for not replying to her letters”
Synonyms: scold, chastise, upbraid, berate, castigate, lambaste, rebuke, reprimand, reproach
Antonyms: praise

Embargo (noun) تجارت پر عارضی پابندی،عارضی تجارتی بندش

impose an official ban on (trade or a country or commodity).
Example: “all of these countries have been embargoed by the US”
Synonyms: ban, bar, prohibit, stop, interdict, debar, proscribe, outlaw, make illegal, restrict
Antonyms: allow

Jettison (verb) ترک کرنا، دستبرداری

abandon or discard (someone or something that is no longer wanted).
Example: “the scheme was jettisoned”
Synonyms: dump, drop, ditch, discharge, eject, throw out, empty out, pour out, tip out, unload
Antonyms: load, keep, retain

Sporadic (adjective) وقتاً فوقتاً، کبھی کبھار،اکا دکا

occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered or isolated.
Example: “sporadic fighting broke out”
Synonyms: occasional, infrequent, irregular, periodical, periodic, scattered, patchy, isolated, odd
Antonyms: frequent, regular, steady, continuous

Brutal (adjective) ظالمانہ، بے رحم

savagely violent.
Example: “a brutal murder”
Synonyms: savage, cruel, bloodthirsty, vicious, ferocious, barbaric, barbarous, wicked
Antonyms: gentle, humane

Predominantly (adverb) زیادہ قوت سے، غالب طور پر، زبردستی سے

mainly; for the most part.
Example: “it is predominantly a coastal bird”
Synonyms: mainly, mostly, for the most part, chiefly, principally, primarily, predominately, preponderantly
Antonyms: completely, entirely, fully, perfectly

Ferocious (adjective) سنگ دلی، زبردست، وحشی،ظالم، خونخوار

savagely fierce, cruel, or violent.
Example: “a ferocious beast”
Synonyms: fierce, savage, wild, feral, untamed, predatory, rapacious, ravening, aggressive
Antonyms: tame, gentle

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