Daily Dawn Vocabulary

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (05 December 2021)

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (05 December 2021)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
December 05, 2021


Frighten (verb) ڈرانا، خوفزدہ کرنا، رعب کرنا

make (someone) afraid or anxious.
Example: “the savagery of his thoughts frightened him”
Synonyms: scare, startle, alarm, terrify, petrify, shock, chill, appal, agitate, panic
Antonyms: reassure, comfort, comforting


Indelible (adjective) پکا، جو مٹایا نہ جا سکے

(of ink or a pen) making marks that cannot be removed.
Example: “an indelible marker pen”
Synonyms: ineradicable, inerasable, ineffaceable, unexpungeable, indestructible, permanent, lasting
Antonyms: erasable


Unscrupulous (adjective) بے اصول، بے ایمان

having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair.
Example: “unscrupulous landlords might be tempted to harass existing tenants”
Synonyms: unprincipled, unethical, immoral, amoral, conscienceless, untrustworthy, shameless
Antonyms: ethical, honest


Contaminate (verb) ناپاک کرنا، آلودہ کرنا

make (something) impure by exposure to or addition of a poisonous or polluting substance.
Example: “the site was found to be contaminated by radioactivity”
Synonyms: pollute, adulterate, make impure, defile, debase, corrupt, taint, infect, blight
Antonyms: purify


Grisly (adjective) ڈراﺅنا، بھیانک

causing horror or disgust.
Example: “the town was shaken by a series of grisly crimes”
Synonyms: gruesome, ghastly, frightful, horrid, horrifying, fearful, hideous, macabre, spine-chilling
Antonyms: pleasant, attractive


Alacrity (noun) تیزی، شوق، مستعدی

brisk and cheerful readiness.
Example: “she accepted the invitation with alacrity”
Synonyms: eagerness, willingness, readiness, enthusiasm, ardour, fervour, keenness, joyousness
Antonyms: apathy


Expedient (adjective) مفید، مناسب

(of an action) convenient and practical although possibly improper or immoral.
Example: “either side could break the agreement if it were expedient to do so”
Synonyms: convenient, advantageous, in one’s own interests, to one’s own advantage, useful, of use
Antonyms: inexpedient, ill-advised


Cynical (adjective) بدگمان، بدظن، مشکوک

believing that people are motivated purely by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity.
Example: “he was brutally cynical and hardened to every sob story under the sun”
Synonyms: sceptical, doubtful, distrustful, suspicious, disbelieving, unbelieving, scoffing
Antonyms: optimistic, credulous


Devour (verb) ہڑپ کرنا، جلد بازی سے کھانا

eat (food or prey) hungrily or quickly.
Example: “he devoured half of his burger in one bite”
Synonyms: eat hungrily, eat quickly, eat greedily, eat heartily, eat up, swallow, gobble (up/down), guzzle (down)
Antonyms: build, create, abstain


Rigid (adjective) غیر لچکدار، سخت

unable to bend or be forced out of shape; not flexible.
Example: “a seat of rigid orange plastic”
Synonyms: stiff, hard, firm, inflexible, non-flexible, unbending, unyielding, inelastic, taut
Antonyms: flexible, plastic


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