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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning
June 01, 2021
Righteous (adjective)
نیک، متقی، صالح، تقویٰ
morally right or justifiable.
Example: “feelings of righteous indignation about pay and conditions”
Synonyms: good, virtuous, upright, upstanding, decent, worthy, ethical, principled, moral
Antonyms: wicked, sinful, unjustifiable
Substance (noun)
اصل، مادہ، حاصل کلام، خلاصہ
a particular kind of matter with uniform properties.
Example: “a steel tube coated with a waxy substance”
Synonyms: material, matter, stuff, medium, fabric
Antonyms: attribute, attribute, property
Penury (noun)
محتاجی، تنگ دستی، افلاس، غربت
the state of being very poor; extreme poverty.
Example: “he couldn’t face another year of penury”
Synonyms: extreme/dire poverty, pennilessness, impecuniousness, impoverishment, indigence, need
Antonyms: wealth, affluence
Introspection (noun)
خود نظری، خود بینی، باطن بین
the examination or observation of one’s own mental and emotional processes.
Example: “quiet introspection can be extremely valuable”
Synonyms: brooding, self-analysis, soul-searching, heart-searching, introversion, self-observation
Antonyms: unreflective, featherbrained, flighty
Philanthropic (adjective)
ایثار پسند، انسان دوست، سخی
(of a person or organization) seeking to promote the welfare of others; generous and benevolent.
Example: “they receive financial support from philanthropic bodies”
Synonyms: charitable, generous, benevolent, humanitarian, public-spirited, altruistic, socially concerned
Antonyms: selfish, miserly
Plausible (adjective)
قرین قیاس، بظاہر معقول، اچھا
(of an argument or statement) seeming reasonable or probable.
Example: “a plausible explanation”
Synonyms: credible, reasonable, believable, likely, feasible, probable, tenable, possible, conceivable
Antonyms: unlikely, improbable
Alleviate (verb)
شدت کم کرنا، درد کم کرنا، آرام دینا
make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe.
Example: “he couldn’t prevent her pain, only alleviate it”
Synonyms: reduce, ease, relieve, take the edge off, deaden, dull, diminish, lessen, weaken
Antonyms: aggravate
Employ (verb)
ملازم رکھنا ، استعمال کرنا
give work to (someone) and pay them for it.
Example: “the firm employs 150 people”
Synonyms: hire, engage, recruit, take on, take into employment, secure the services of
Antonyms: dismiss
Persist (verb)
باقی رہنا، قائم رہنا، ثابت قدم رہنا
continue in an opinion or course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition.
Example: “the minority of drivers who persist in drinking”
Synonyms: persevere, continue, carry on, go on, keep at it, keep on, keep going, keep it up
Antonyms: abandon, stop
Judicious (adjective)
عقلمندانہ، دانشمندانہ
having, showing, or done with good judgement or sense.
Example: “the judicious use of public investment”
Synonyms: wise, sensible, prudent, politic, shrewd, astute, canny, sagacious
Antonyms: injudicious, foolish, ill-advised