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Daily Dawn Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
October 07, 2019
Strife (noun)
جھگڑا، تصادم، اختلاف
angry or bitter disagreement over fundamental issues; conflict.
Example: “strife within the community”
Synonyms: conflict, friction, discord, disagreement, dissension, variance, dispute, argument,
Antonyms: harmony, peace, cooperation
Normality (noun)
معمول ہونا، باقاعدگی
the condition of being normal; the state of being usual, typical, or expected.
Example: “the office gradually returned to a semblance of normality”
Synonyms: a normal state of affairs, business as usual, the daily round, routine, a normal pattern, order
Antonyms: insanity
Bungle (verb)
فاش غلطی، اناڑی پن سے کام لینا
carry out (a task) clumsily or incompetently.
Example: “he bungled his first attempt to manage a group of professional players”
Synonyms: mishandle, mismanage, mess up, make a mess of, botch, spoil, mar, ruin, make a hash of
Antonyms: succeed in, manage successfully
Lukewarm (adjective)
نیم گرم
(of liquid or food that should be hot) only moderately warm; tepid.
Example: “they drank bitter lukewarm coffee”
Synonyms: tepid, slightly warm, warmish, blood-hot, blood-warm, at room temperature
Antonyms: hot, cold
Desecrate (verb)
بے حرمتی کرنا، ناپاک کرنا، بے ادبی
treat (a sacred place or thing) with violent disrespect.
Example: “more than 300 graves were desecrated”
Synonyms: violate, profane, treat sacrilegiously, treat with disrespect, pollute, contaminate, infect
Antonyms: venerate, sanctify
Inadequate (adjective)
ناکافی، ناکامی، کوتاہی، تھوڑا
lacking the quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose.
Example: “these labels prove to be wholly inadequate”
Synonyms: insufficient, not enough, deficient, poor, scant, scanty, scarce, sparse
Antonyms: adequate, sufficient, competent,
Simultaneously (adverb)
ایک ہی وقت میں، بیک وقت
at the same time.
Example: “the telethon was broadcast simultaneously on 31 US networks”
Synonyms: at the same time, at one and the same time, at the same instant/moment, at once, concurrently
Antonyms: singly
Enormous (adjective)
بہت زیادہ، غیر معمولی
very large in size, quantity, or extent.
Example: “enormous sums of money”
Synonyms: huge, vast, extensive, expansive, broad, wide, boundless, immeasurable, limitless
Antonyms: tiny
Relent (verb)
پرجوش، نرم ہونا، پگھلانا
abandon or mitigate a severe or harsh attitude, especially by finally yielding to a request.
Example: “she was going to refuse his request, but relented”
Synonyms: change one’s mind, do a U-turn, back-pedal, back down, give way, give in, capitulate
Antonyms: harden
Recalcitrant (adjective)
ضدی، سرکش، منحرف
having an obstinately uncooperative attitude towards authority or discipline.
Example: “a class of recalcitrant fifteen-year-olds”
Synonyms: uncooperative, obstinately disobedient, intractable, unmanageable, ungovernable, refractory
Antonyms: amenable, docile, compliant
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