Daily Dawn Vocabulary

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (06 May 2021)

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (06 May 2021)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
May 06, 2021


Cram (verb) رٹا لگانا، رٹنا، ازبر یاد کرنا

completely fill (a place or container) to the point of overflowing.
Example: “the ashtray by the bed was crammed with cigarette butts”
Synonyms: stuff, pack, jam, fill, crowd, throng, overfill, fill up, fill to overflowing
Antonyms: disgorge, vent, discharge, unload


Hearten (verb) حوصلہ افزائی کرنا، دلاسہ دینا،ہمت بڑھانا

make more cheerful or confident.
Example: “she was heartened to observe that the effect was faintly comic”
Synonyms: cheer up, cheer, raise someone’s spirits, encourage, comfort, reassure, console, boost
Antonyms: dishearten


Gravitas (noun) متین، سنجیدہ انداز، وقار

dignity, seriousness, or solemnity of manner.
Example: “a post for which he has the expertise and the gravitas”
Synonyms: dignity, seriousness, solemnity, gravity, loftiness, grandeur, decorum, sobriety
Antonyms: frivolity


Reprimand (verb) سرزنش، ڈانٹ ڈپٹ، الزام دہی، ملامت

address a reprimand to.
Example: “officials were reprimanded for poor work”
Synonyms: rebuke, admonish, chastise, chide, upbraid, reprove, reproach, scold
Antonyms: praise, commend, compliment


Dereliction (noun) مہذب ہونا، چھوڑا ہوا، ترک فرض

the state of having been abandoned and become dilapidated.
Example: “a 15th-century farmhouse has been saved from dereliction”
Synonyms: dilapidation, disrepair, decrepitude, deterioration, ruin, rack and ruin, abandonment
Antonyms: fulfilment


Retinue (noun) کسی اہم شخصیت کے ملازمین، نوکر چاکر

a group of advisers, assistants, or others accompanying an important person.
Example: “the rock star’s retinue of security guards and personal cooks”
Synonyms: entourage, escort, company, court, attendant company, staff, personnel, household
Antonyms: nonattendance, unstateliness, solitariness


Denigrate (verb) اہمیت کم کرنا، ختم کرنا، منسوخ کرنا

criticize unfairly; disparage.
Example: “doom and gloom merchants who denigrate their own country”
Synonyms: disparage, belittle, diminish, deprecate, cast aspersions on, decry, criticize unfairly
Antonyms: extol


Tirade (noun) دھواں دھار تقریر، طنزیہ نظم، طویل تقریر

a long, angry speech of criticism or accusation.
Example: “a tirade of abuse”
Synonyms: diatribe, invective, polemic, denunciation, rant, broadside, attack, harangue
Antonyms: calm, compliment, harmony, peace


Diligence (noun) مستقل مزاج، محنتی، سرگرمی

careful and persistent work or effort.
Example: “few party members challenge his diligence as an MP”
Synonyms: conscientiousness, assiduousness, assiduity, industriousness, rigour, rigorousness
Antonyms: laziness, carelessness


Indulge (verb) مرضی کے مطابق کام کرنے دینا، خوش کرنا، راز برداری کرنا

allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of.
Example: “we indulged in a cream tea”
Synonyms: wallow in, give oneself up to, give way to, yield to, abandon oneself to, give rein to
Antonyms: stifle


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