Daily Dawn Vocabulary

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (31 December 2021)

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (31 December 2021)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
December 31, 2021


Precipitous (adjective) جلد عمل، تیزی سی، جلدباز

dangerously high or steep.
Example: “the track skirted a precipitous drop”
Synonyms: steep, sheer, high, perpendicular, abrupt, sharp, dizzy, vertiginous, vertical
Antonyms: calm, flat, gradual


Harbinger (noun) پیشوا، خبررساں

a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another.
Example: “witch hazels are the harbingers of spring”
Synonyms: herald, sign, indicator, indication, signal, prelude, portent, omen, augury
Antonyms: conceal, deny, hide, secret


Astonish (verb) ششدر کرنا، حیرت میں ڈالنا

surprise or impress (someone) greatly.
Example: “you never fail to astonish me”
Synonyms: amaze, astound, stagger, surprise, startle, stun, confound, dumbfound, stupefy
Antonyms: clear up, expect, explain, bore


Anecdotal (adjective) قصہ، حکایت، روایت

(of an account) not necessarily true or reliable, because based on personal accounts rather than facts or research.
Example: “while there was much anecdotal evidence there was little hard fact”
Synonyms: informal, unreliable, based on hearsay, unscientific
Antonyms: experimental, scientific


Expeditious (adjective) تیز رفتار، پھرتیلا

done with speed and efficiency.
Example: “an expeditious investigation”
Synonyms: speedy, swift, quick, rapid, fast, prompt, punctual, immediate, instant, sudden
Antonyms: slow


Lapse (verb) بھول، خطا، بہنا

(of a right, privilege, or agreement) become invalid because it is not used, claimed, or renewed; expire.
Example: “he let his membership of CND lapse”
Synonyms: expire, become void, become invalid, run out, terminate, become obsolete
Antonyms: current, valid


Inclusion (noun) ضمن، شامل کرنے کا عمل، ادخال

the action or state of including or of being included within a group or structure.
Example: “they have been selected for inclusion in the scheme”
Synonyms: incorporation, addition, insertion, introduction, involvement, taking in, encompassing
Antonyms: exclusion, omission


Discrepancy (noun) عدم اتفاق، تضاد، اختلاف، فرق

an illogical or surprising lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts.
Example: “there’s a discrepancy between your account and his”
Synonyms: inconsistency, difference, disparity, variance, variation, deviation, divergence, disagreement
Antonyms: similarity, correspondence


Amicable (adjective) دوستانہ، یارانہ، ملنسار

characterized by friendliness and absence of discord.
Example: “an amicable settlement of the dispute”
Synonyms: friendly, good-natured, cordial, civil, courteous, polite, easy, easy-going, neighbourly
Antonyms: unfriendly, hostile


Stalemate (noun) تعطل، زچ ہونا، بے حرکت

a situation in which further action or progress by opposing or competing parties seems impossible.
Example: “the war had again reached stalemate”
Synonyms: deadlock, impasse, standstill, dead end, stand-off, draw, tie, dead heat
Antonyms: advance, headway, progress


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