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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
November 16, 2021
Choppy (adjective)
متغیر، متلاطم، بے ربط
(of a sea, lake, or river) having many small waves.
Example: “sea conditions are often very choppy”
Synonyms: rough, full of waves, turbulent, heavy, heaving, storm-tossed, stormy, tempestuous
Antonyms: calm, smooth
Embolden (verb)
حوصلہ افزائی کرنا، ابھارنا
give (someone) the courage or confidence to do something.
Example: “emboldened by the claret, he pressed his knee against hers”
Synonyms: give courage, make brave/braver, encourage, hearten, strengthen, fortify, stiffen the resolve of
Antonyms: dishearten, discourage
Contentious (adjective)
متنازعہ، جھگڑالو
causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial.
Example: “a contentious issue”
Synonyms: controversial, disputable, debatable, disputed, contended, open to question/debate
Antonyms: uncontroversial
Rejuvenate (verb)
دوبارہ پیدا ہونا، دوبارہ جوان کرنا
restore a youthful appearance to.
Example: “exfoliation rejuvenates the skin”
Synonyms: revive, revitalize, renew, regenerate, restore, breathe new life into, make someone feel young again
Antonyms: damage, destroy, kill, ruin
Punitive (adjective)
تعزیری، سزا سے متعلق، عذابی
inflicting or intended as punishment.
Example: “he called for punitive measures against the Eastern bloc”
Synonyms: penal, disciplinary, corrective, correctional, retributive, in retaliation, in reprisal, penitentiary
Antonyms: real, genuine, improbable, obscure
Aversion (noun)
نفرت، اختلاف، منہ موڑنے کا عمل
a strong dislike or disinclination.
Example: “they made plain their aversion to the use of force”
Synonyms: dislike of, distaste for, disinclination, abhorrence, hatred, hate, loathing, detestation
Antonyms: liking, inclination, desire
Steer (verb)
مثبت اشارہ، راہ دیکھنا، چلانا
guide or control the movement of (a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft), for example by turning a wheel or operating a rudder.
Example: “he steered the boat slowly towards the busy quay”
Synonyms: guide, direct, manoeuvre, navigate, pilot, drive, be in the driver’s seat of
Antonyms: derestrict, powerlessness, unrestraint, indiscipline
Dreadful (adjective)
بھیانک، خوفناک،ڈراﺅنا
causing or involving great suffering, fear, or unhappiness; extremely bad or serious.
Example: “there’s been a dreadful accident”
Synonyms: terrible, frightful, horrible, grim, awful, dire, frightening, terrifying, horrifying
Antonyms: mild
Vigour (noun)
قوت، زور، توانائی، طاقت
physical strength and good health.
Example: “I was 79, but still full of vigour and vitality”
Synonyms: robustness, healthiness, good health, hardiness, strength, stamina, sturdiness
Antonyms: weakness, listlessness, lethargy
Evaporate (verb)
بخارات بن کر خارج ہونا
turn from liquid into vapour.
Example: “cook until most of the liquid has evaporated”
Synonyms: vaporize, become vapour, volatilize, dry up
Antonyms: condense
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