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Daily Dawn English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
December 08, 2019
Grim (adjective)
سنگین، ڈراﺅنا
very serious or gloomy.
Example: “his grim expression”
Synonyms: stern, forbidding, uninviting, unapproachable, aloof, distant, formidable, strict, dour,
Antonyms: amiable, pleasant
Forsake (verb)
فراموش کرنا، چھوڑ دینا، ترک کرنا
abandon or leave.
Example: “he would never forsake Sitara”
Synonyms: abandon, desert, leave, quit, depart from, leave behind, leave high and dry, turn one’s back on,
Antonyms: stay with, return to
Miserable (adjective)
دکھی، آفت زدہ، خستہ دل، بدنصیب
(of a person) wretchedly unhappy or uncomfortable.
Example: “their happiness made Anne feel even more miserable”
Synonyms: unhappy, sad, sorrowful, dejected, depressed, downcast, downhearted, down,
Antonyms: happy, contented
Stem (verb)
نتیجہ میں
originate in or be caused by.
Example: “many of the universities’ problems stem from rapid expansion”
Synonyms: have its origins in, arise from, originate from, spring from, derive from, come from
Antonyms: cause, give rise to, be independent of
Incarcerate (verb)
قید کرنا
imprison or confine.
Example: “many are incarcerated for property offences”
Synonyms: imprison, put in prison, send to prison, jail, lock up, take into custody, put under lock and key,
Antonyms: free, release
Flimsy (adjective)
بودا، نازک، خفیف
insubstantial and easily damaged.
Example: “a flimsy barrier”
Synonyms: insubstantial, slight, light, fragile, breakable, frail, shaky, unstable, wobbly, tottery,
Antonyms: sturdy
Erstwhile (adjective)
اس سے پہلے، پرانے وقتوں کا، سابقہ
former.
Example: “the erstwhile president of the company”
Synonyms: former, old, past, one-time, sometime, as was, ex-, late, then, previous
Antonyms: present, future
Veil (verb)
پردہ، نقاب، گھونگٹ
cover with or as if with a veil.
Example: “she veiled her face”
Synonyms: envelop, surround, swathe, enfold, cover, cover up, conceal, hide, secrete
Antonyms: unveil, expose, uncover
Dissent (noun)
اختلاف، اختلاف رائے
the holding or expression of opinions at variance with those commonly or officially held.
Example: “there was no dissent from this view”
Synonyms: disagreement, lack of agreement, difference of opinion, argument, dispute, demur
Antonyms: agreement, acceptance
Scold (verb)
ڈانٹنا، جھڑکی
remonstrate with or rebuke (someone) angrily.
Example: “Mum took Anna away, scolding her for her bad behaviour”
Synonyms: rebuke, reprimand, reproach, reprove, admonish, remonstrate with, chastise,
Antonyms: praise, compliment, commendation
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