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Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (14 January 2022)

January 24, 2022
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Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (14 January 2022)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

Every aspirant knows the importance of English language and vocabulary. In order to facilitate the aspirants, we have started a new trend of posting vocabulary on our website. The vocabulary will include the words from dawn newspaper along with their meanings which will save a lot of time of the aspirants.
So, keep in touch with CSS Times for daily Dawn vocabulary with Urdu Meanings.

Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
January 14, 2022

Travesty (noun) توڑمروڑ دینا، مزاحیہ نقل

a false, absurd, or distorted representation of something.
Example: “the absurdly lenient sentence is a travesty of justice”
Synonyms: misrepresentation, distortion, perversion, corruption, poor imitation, poor substitute, mockery
Antonyms: flatter, praise, tell the truth, be serious

Galvanize (verb) متحرک کرنا، اثر پیدا کرنا

shock or excite (someone) into taking action.
Example: “the urgency of his voice galvanized them into action”
Synonyms: jolt, shock, startle, impel, stir, spur, prod, urge, motivate, stimulate, electrify
Antonyms: demotivate

Afflict (verb) دکھی ہونا، تکلیف ہونا

(of a problem or illness) cause pain or trouble to; affect adversely.
Example: “his younger child was afflicted with a skin disease”
Synonyms: trouble, bother, burden, distress, cause trouble to, cause suffering to, beset, harass, worry
Antonyms: comfort

Stern (adjective) سخت، کڑا

(of a person or their manner) serious and unrelenting, especially in the assertion of authority and exercise of discipline.
Example: “a smile transformed his stern face”
Synonyms: erious, unsmiling, frowning, poker-faced, severe, forbidding, grim, unfriendly, sombre
Antonyms: genial, friendly

Ample (adjective) وافر، بکثرت، فراوان

enough or more than enough; plentiful.
Example: “there is ample time for discussion”
Synonyms: enough, sufficient, adequate, plenty of, abundant, more than enough, enough and to spare, suitable
Antonyms: insufficient, meagre

Sidle (verb) ترچھی چال، دیکھ کر چلنا

walk in a furtive, unobtrusive, or timid manner, especially sideways or obliquely.
Example: “I sidled up to her”
Synonyms: creep, sneak, slink, slip, slide, skulk, prowl, steal, edge, inch, ease, worm
Antonyms: march, stride

Waylay (verb) گھات لگانا

stop or interrupt (someone) and detain them in conversation or trouble them in some other way.
Example: “he waylaid me on the stairs”
Synonyms: ambush, hold up, attack, assail, rob, lie in wait for, lay a trap for, trap, entrap
Antonyms: allow, forward, free, liberate

Commence (verb) ابتدا کرنا، آغاز کرنا

begin.
Example: “his design team commenced work”
Synonyms: begin, start, start off, get down to business, get the ball rolling, get going, get under way
Antonyms: conclude

Hapless (adjective) قابل افسوس، قابل رحم

(especially of a person) unfortunate.
Example: “the hapless victims of the disaster”
Synonyms: unfortunate, unlucky, luckless, out of luck, ill-starred, ill-fated, jinxed, cursed
Antonyms: lucky

Credence (noun) عقیدہ، یقین، اعتماد

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

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Shahzad F. Malik

Shahzad Faisal Malik is the administrator of CSSTimes.pk and is responsible for managing the content, design, and overall direction of the blog. He has a strong background in Competitive Exams and is passionate and sharing information with others.
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