Daily Dawn Vocabulary

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (22 August 2020)

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (22 August 2020)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
August 22, 2020


Clamour (noun) عوامی آواز، شور، زوردار چیخ

a loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting.
Example: “the questions rose to a clamour”
Synonyms: din, racket, loud noise, uproar, tumult, babel, shouting, yelling, screaming
Antonyms: silence


Credence (noun) عقیدہ، یقین، ساکھ

belief in or acceptance of something as true.
Example: “psychoanalysis finds little credence among laymen”
Synonyms: acceptance, belief, faith, trust, confidence, reliance, traction
Antonyms: disbelief, distrust, denial


Dicey (adjective) جس کا بھروسہ نہ ہو، خطرناک

unpredictable and potentially dangerous.
Example: “democracy is a dicey business”
Synonyms: risky, uncertain, unpredictable, touch-and-go, precarious, unsafe, dangerous, perilous
Antonyms: safe, simple


Colossal (adjective) شاندار، زور دار، بہت بڑا،وسیع و عریض

extremely large or great.
Example: “a colossal amount of mail”
Synonyms: huge, massive, enormous, gigantic, very big, very large, great, giant, mammoth
Antonyms: tiny


Dominant (adjective) غالب، اثر، زبردست

having power and influence over others.
Example: “they are now in an even more dominant position in the market”
Synonyms: presiding, ruling, governing, controlling, commanding, ascendant, supreme
Antonyms: subservient, submissive


Generous (adjective) سخی، فراغ دلانہ، بے لوث

showing a readiness to give more of something, especially money, than is strictly necessary or expected.
Example: “a generous benefactor to the University”
Synonyms: liberal, lavish, magnanimous, munificent, giving, open-handed, free-handed, bountiful
Antonyms: mean, selfish


Embody (verb) مادی شکل میں ظاہر ہونا، مجسم کرنا

be an expression of or give a tangible or visible form to (an idea, quality, or feeling).
Example: “a national team that embodies competitive spirit and skill”
Synonyms: personify, incorporate, give human form/shape to, realize, manifest, express, concretize
Antonyms: eliminate, segregate, analyze, dissipate


Emulate (verb) تقلید، نقل کرنا، برابر کرنا، رشک کرنا

match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation.
Example: “most rulers wished to emulate Alexander the Great”
Synonyms: imitate, copy, reproduce, mimic, mirror, echo, follow, model oneself on, take as a model
Antonyms: disaffect, shun, forego, abandon


Compensation (noun) معاوضہ، ازالہ کرنا، تلافی

something, typically money, awarded to someone in recognition of loss, suffering, or injury.
Example: “he is seeking compensation for injuries suffered at work”
Synonyms: recompense, repayment, payment, reimbursement, remuneration, requital, indemnification
Antonyms: underpayment, nonpayment

Menace (noun) خطرہ، خطرے کا باعث، دھمکانا

a person or thing that is likely to cause harm; a threat or danger.
Example: “a new initiative aimed at beating the menace of drugs”
Synonyms: danger, peril, risk, hazard, threat, jeopardy
Antonyms: friendly, auspicious


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