Daily Dawn Vocabulary

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (08 May 2021)

Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (08 May 2021)
Written by Shahzad F. Malik

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
May 08, 2021


Outlandish (adjective) بے تکا، بے ڈھنگا، اجنبی

looking or sounding bizarre or unfamiliar.
Example: “outlandish, brightly coloured clothes”
Synonyms: weird, queer, offbeat, far out, freakish, grotesque, quirky, zany, eccentric
Antonyms: ordinary, commonplace, conventional


Outrage (noun) شدید غصہ، دلبرداشتہ، ناراض

an extremely strong reaction of anger, shock, or indignation.
Example: “her voice trembled with outrage”
Synonyms: indignation, fury, anger, rage, disapproval, wrath, shock, resentment
Antonyms: moderation, self-control, selfrestraint


Exacerbate (verb) بدتر کرنا، شدید تر کرنا،بگاڑنا

make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse.
Example: “the exorbitant cost of land in urban areas only exacerbated the problem”
Synonyms: aggravate, make worse, worsen, inflame, compound, intensify, increase, heighten
Antonyms: calm, reduce


Forge (verb) جعلسازی، پگھلانے والی بھٹی

make or shape (a metal object) by heating it in a fire or furnace and hammering it.
Example: “he forged a great suit of black armour”
Synonyms: hammer out, beat into shape, found, cast, mould, model, fashion
Antonyms: genuine


Acrimonious (adjective) تلخ مزاجی، بداخلاقی، کھردرا پن

(typically of speech or discussion) angry and bitter.
Example: “an acrimonious dispute about wages”
Synonyms: bitter, rancorous, caustic, acerbic, scathing, sarcastic, acid, harsh, sharp
Antonyms: smooth, sweet, pleasant, goodnatured


Hound (verb) نیچ آدمی، شکاری کتا، اکسانا

harass, persecute, or pursue relentlessly.
Example: “she was hounded by the Italian press”
Synonyms: harass, persecute, harry, pester, bother, trouble, annoy, badger, torment, bedevil
Antonyms: leave in peace


Proverbial (adjective) ضرب المثل، کہاوتی، مثالی

(of a word or phrase) referred to in a proverb or idiom.
Example: “I’m going to stick out like the proverbial sore thumb”
Synonyms: well known, famous, famed, renowned, traditional, time-honoured, legendary, notorious
Antonyms: dubious, unfounded, suspicious, suspected


Manipulate (verb) طاقت کا ناجائز فائدہ اٹھانا، ساز باز کرنا

handle or control (a tool, mechanism, information, etc.) in a skilful manner.
Example: “he manipulated the dials of the set”
Synonyms: operate, handle, work, control, use, employ, utilize
Antonyms: stay in place, inaction, inactiveness


Farcical (adjective) مضحکہ خیز، مزاخیہ

relating to or resembling farce, especially because of absurd or ridiculous aspects.
Example: “he considered the whole idea farcical”
Synonyms: ridiculous, preposterous, ludicrous, absurd, laughable, risible, nonsensical, futile
Antonyms: grave, serious, solemn, dismal


Conjecture (noun) تکہ مارنا، قیاس کرنا، تاویل

an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information.
Example: “conjectures about the newcomer were many and varied”
Synonyms: guess, speculation, surmise, fancy, notion, belief, suspicion, presumption, assumption
Antonyms: fact


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