Daily Dawn Vocabulary

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (18 November 2020)

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (18 November 2020)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
November 18, 2020


Reactionary (adjective) قدامت پسند، لکیر کا فقیر، رجعت پسند

opposing political or social progress or reform.
Example: “reactionary attitudes toward women’s rights”
Synonyms: right-wing, conservative, rightist, ultra-conservative, ultra-right, alt-right, blimpish
Antonyms: radical, progressive


Thrive (verb) تیزی سے بڑھنا، اضافہ ہونا

(of a child, animal, or plant) grow or develop well or vigorously.
Example: “the new baby thrived”
Synonyms: flourish, prosper, grow vigorously, develop well, burgeon, bloom, blossom, do well
Antonyms: decline, wither, fail, stagnate


Incendiary (adjective) آتش زن، آگ لگانے والا مجرم

(of a device or attack) designed to cause fires.
Example: “incendiary bombs”
Synonyms: combustible, flammable, inflammable, fire-producing, fire-raising
Antonyms: conciliatory


Violent (adjective) پرتشدد، جذباتی

using or involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.
Example: “a violent confrontation with riot police”
Synonyms: brutal, vicious, savage, harsh, rough, aggressive, bullying, threatening, terrorizing
Antonyms: gentle, weak


Vicious (adjective) ظالمانہ، نااہل، شیطانی

deliberately cruel or violent.
Example: “a vicious assault”
Synonyms: brutal, ferocious, savage, violent, dangerous, ruthless, remorseless, merciless
Antonyms: gentle, kindly, benevolent


Myopic (adjective) دور کی نظر کی کمزوری

short-sighted.
Example: “most myopic children can be fitted with glasses to correct their vision”
Synonyms: short-sighted, nearsighted, as blind as a bat, purblind
Antonyms: long-sighted


Capitulation (noun) ہتھیار ڈالنے کا عمل، مشروط طور پر ہتھیار ڈالنا

the action of ceasing to resist an opponent or demand.
Example: “she gave a sigh of capitulation”
Synonyms: surrender, submission, yielding, giving in, succumbing, acquiescence, laying down of arms
Antonyms: resistance


Craven (adjective) ڈرپورک، بزدل، نامرد

contemptibly lacking in courage; cowardly.
Example: “a craven abdication of his moral duty”
Synonyms: cowardly, lily-livered, faint-hearted, chicken-hearted, pigeon-hearted, spiritless
Antonyms: brave


Untenable (adjective) غیر مستحکم، جو دلیل سے ثابت نہ ہو سکے

(especially of a position or view) not able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection.
Example: “this argument is clearly untenable”
Synonyms: indefensible, undefendable, unarguable, insupportable, refutable, unsustainable, unjustified
Antonyms: tenable, defensible


Redundant (adjective) بےکار،اضافی

not or no longer needed or useful; superfluous.
Example: “many of the old skills had become redundant”
Synonyms: unnecessary, not required, inessential, unessential, needless, unneeded, uncalled for
Antonyms: essential, necessary


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