Daily Dawn Vocabulary

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (20 November 2021)

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (20 November 2021)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
November 20, 2021


Surmount (verb) سبقت لے جانا، قابو پانا، اوپر آنا

overcome (a difficulty or obstacle).
Example: “all manner of cultural differences were surmounted”
Synonyms: overcome, conquer, get over, prevail over, triumph over, get the better of, beat
Antonyms: be beaten by


Apparent (adjective) صاف، ظاہر، بظاہر

clearly visible or understood; obvious.
Example: “for no apparent reason she laughed”
Synonyms: evident, plain, obvious, clear, manifest, visible, discernible, perceptible, perceivable
Antonyms: unclear, obscure


Ubiquitous (adjective) حاضر و ناظر، ہر جگہ موجود

present, appearing, or found everywhere.
Example: “his ubiquitous influence was felt by all the family”
Synonyms: omnipresent, ever-present, present everywhere, everywhere, all-over, all over the place
Antonyms: rare, scarce


Captive (noun) قیدی، حوالاتی

a person who has been taken prisoner or an animal that has been confined.
Example: “the captives were freed after the kidnappers told them a ransom had been paid”
Synonyms: prisoner, convict, detainee, inmate, prisoner of war, POW, internee, hostage
Antonyms: free


Deplete (verb) خرچ کرنا، استعمال کرنا

use up the supply or resources of.
Example: “reservoirs have been depleted by years of drought”
Synonyms: exhaust, use up, consume, expend, spend, drain, empty, sap, milk, suck dry
Antonyms: augment, increase


Aggravate (verb) خفا کرنا، بگاڑنا

make (a problem, injury, or offence) worse or more serious.
Example: “military action would only aggravate the situation”
Synonyms: annoy, irritate, exasperate, anger, irk, vex, put out, nettle, provoke, incense
Antonyms: calm, conciliate


Perpetual (adjective) مسلسل، دائمی، دوامی

never ending or changing.
Example: “deep caves in perpetual darkness”
Synonyms: everlasting, never-ending, eternal, permanent, unending, endless, without end, lasting
Antonyms: transitory, temporary, intermittent


Contemplate (verb) غور کرنا، نیت کرنا

look thoughtfully for a long time at.
Example: “he contemplated his image in the mirrors”
Synonyms: look at, view, regard, examine, inspect, observe, survey, study, scrutinize
Antonyms: forget, ignore, neglect, reject


Vigilant (adjective) محتاط ، خبردار، چوکنا، ہوشیار

keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.
Example: “the burglar was spotted by vigilant neighbours”
Synonyms: watchful, on the lookout, observant, sharp-eyed, keen-eyed, gimlet-eyed, eagle-eyed
Antonyms: negligent, inattentive


Avert (verb) پھیرنا، روکنا، موڑنا

prevent or ward off (an undesirable occurrence).
Example: “talks failed to avert a rail strike”
Synonyms: prevent, stop, avoid, nip in the bud, stave off, head off, ward off, forestall, preclude
Antonyms: aid, allow, assist, help, support


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