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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
October 10, 2021
Ominous (adjective) نحس، برا شگون، منحوس
giving the worrying impression that something bad is going to happen; threateningly inauspicious.
Example: “there were ominous dark clouds gathering overhead”
Synonyms: threatening, menacing, baleful, forbidding, sinister, doomy, inauspicious
Antonyms: promising, auspicious, propitious
Tenacity (noun) ثابت قدمی، استحکام
the quality or fact of being able to grip something firmly; grip.
Example: “the sheer tenacity of the limpet”
Synonyms: persistence, pertinacity, determination, perseverance, doggedness, tenaciousness
Antonyms: irresolution, lack of resolve
Traction (noun) کھنچاﺅ، چلایا جانا
the grip of a tyre on a road or a wheel on a rail.
Example: “his car hit a patch of ice and lost traction”
Synonyms: grip, friction, adhesion, purchase, resistance, pull, haulage, propulsion, drag
Antonyms: disbelief, discredit, misgiving, uncertainty
Impend (adjective) آویزاں ہونا، قریب ، آنے والا
(of an event regarded as threatening or significant) be about to happen.
Example: “it seemed certain that some great trial of strength impended between the opponents”
Synonyms: imminent, at hand, close, close at hand, near, nearing, approaching
Antonyms: gone, past, distant, later
Intricate (adjective) مشکل، پیچیدہ،الجھا ہوا
very complicated or detailed.
Example: “an intricate network of canals”
Synonyms: complex, complicated, convoluted, tangled, entangled, ravelled, twisted
Antonyms: simple, straightforward
Hastily (adverb) جلد بازی سے، جلدی جلدی
with excessive speed or urgency; hurriedly.
Example: “maybe I acted too hastily”
Synonyms: quickly, hurriedly, in a hurry, fast, swiftly, rapidly, speedily, briskly
Antonyms: slowly, carefully, deliberately
Bedevil (verb) تذبذ ب میں ڈالنا، سایہ آسیب ہونا، پریشان کرنا
(of a person) torment or harass.
Example: “he bedevilled them with petty practical jokes”
Synonyms: afflict, torment, beset, assail, beleaguer, plague, blight, harrow
Antonyms: assist, delight, help, make happy
Ambiguity (noun) ابہام، ناتجربہ کاری
the quality of being open to more than one interpretation; inexactness.
Example: “we can detect no ambiguity in this section of the Act”
Synonyms: ambivalence, equivocation, obscurity, vagueness, abstruseness, doubtfulness
Antonyms: unambiguousness, transparency
Emanate (verb) خارج کرنا، خارج ہونا، ظاہر ہونا
(of a feeling, quality, or sensation) issue or spread out from (a source).
Example: “warmth emanated from the fireplace”
Synonyms: emerge, flow, pour, proceed, issue, ensue, come out, come forth
Antonyms: conceal, hold, keep, take
Prevalent (adjective) غالب، عام، طاقتور
widespread in a particular area or at a particular time.
Example: “the social ills prevalent in society today”
Synonyms: widespread, prevailing, frequent, usual, common, general, universal
Antonyms: uncommon, rare