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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
February 10, 2020
Brazen (adjective)
بے حیا، ڈھیٹ، ڈٹ کر سامنا کرنا
bold and without shame.
Example: “he went about his illegal business with a brazen assurance”
Synonyms: bold, shameless, as bold as brass, brazen-faced, forward, presumptuous, brash,
Antonyms: timid, shy
Erect (verb)
کھڑا کرنا، بنانا، قائم کرنا
put together and set upright (a building, wall, or other structure).
Example: “the guest house was erected in the eighteenth century”
Synonyms: build, construct, put up, assemble, put together, fabricate, form, manufacture
Antonyms: demolish, dismantle
Reprimand (verb)
سرزنش، ملامت، الزام دہی، دھمکانا
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)
ترک مال، چھوڑا ہوا، کوتاہی
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
Rapacious (adjective)
شکاری، شکار کھیلنا، عصمت دری
aggressively greedy or grasping.
Example: “rapacious landlords”
Synonyms: grasping, greedy, avaricious, acquisitive, covetous, mercenary, materialistic, insatiable
Antonyms: generous
Henchman (noun)
رفیق، ساتھی
a faithful follower or political supporter, especially one prepared to engage in crime or violence by way of service.
Example: “the dictator’s henchman”
Synonyms: follower, supporter, assistant, aide, helper, adjutant, right-hand man, subordinate
Antonyms: leader
Pernicious (adjective)
نقصان دہ، مضر، تباہ کن
having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way.
Example: “the pernicious influences of the mass media”
Synonyms: harmful, damaging, destructive, injurious, hurtful, detrimental, deleterious, dangerous Antonyms: beneficial, benign
Hastily (adverb)
جلدی سے، پھرتیلا
with excessive speed or urgency; hurriedly.
Example: “maybe I acted too hastily”
Synonyms: quickly, hurriedly, in a hurry, fast, swiftly, rapidly, speedily, briskly, expeditiously,
Antonyms: slowly, carefully, deliberately
Exacerbate (verb)
بگاڑنا، شدید تر، تیز کرنا
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
Menace (noun)
خطرہ، دھمکی، ڈرانا
a person or thing that is likely to cause harm; a threat or danger.
Example: “a new initiative aimed at beating the menace of drugs”
Synonyms: danger, peril, risk, hazard, threat, jeopardy
Antonyms: friendly, auspicious
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