Tag: daily dawn vocabulary

Meaning: قول سے پھرنا ۔ نیت پھیرنا ۔ بیان بدلنا

Explanation: (Verb)- Go back on a promise, undertaking, or contract.

Example: They have reneged on their promises to us.

Synonyms: Back out, Default on, Go back, Go back on One’s word.

Antonyms: Acknowledge, Admit, Affirm, Assert.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 11-12-2021]

Meaning: توہین آمیز۔ تحقیر آمیز۔ اہانت آمیز۔ تذلیل کرنے میں کمی کا اثر رکھنے والا۔ بدنام کُن

Explanation: (Adjective)- Showing a critical or disrespectful attitude.

Example: She tells me I’m fat and is always making derogatory remarks.

Synonyms: Defamatory, Degrading, Demeaning, Disparaging, Sarcastic,

Antonyms: Complimentary, Appreciative.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 10-12-2021]

Meaning: بہت برا ۔ غلط ۔ قابلِ اعتراض ۔ انتہائی غلط – انتہائی ناپسندیدہ ۔ پرلے درجے کا ۔ سنگین

Explanation: (Adjective)- Outstandingly bad; shocking.

Example: Egregious abuses of copyright.

Synonyms: Atrocious, Deplorable, Extreme, Flagrant.

Antonyms: Concealed, Good, Hidden.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 09-12-2021]

Meaning: قَبضے يا قابو ميں رَکھنا ۔ حُکَم چَلانا ۔ طاقَت يا اِختِيار اِستِعمال کَرنا

Explanation: (Verb)- Have and be able to use (power or influence).

Example: Faction leaders wielded enormous influence within the party.

Synonyms: Apply, Brandish, Employ, Exert.

Antonyms: Ignore, Misuse, Neglect.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 08-12-2021]

Meaning: بگڑی ہوئی صورت ۔ بگاڑی ہوئی صورت – تَمَسخرانہ رُوپ ۔ بہرُوپ ۔ نَقَل ۔ کوئی ادَب پارہ ۔ فَن پارہ

Explanation: (Noun)- A false, absurd, or distorted representation of something.

Example: The absurdly lenient sentence is a travesty of justice.

Synonyms: Burlesque, Distortion, Exaggeration, Farce.

Antonyms: Seriousness, Solemnity.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 07-12-2021]

Meaning: سِندان ۔ نہائی ۔ اہرن ۔ ایک موٹا لوہا جِس پر گرم لوہے کو رکھ کر کوٹتے ہیں

Explanation: (Noun)- A heavy iron block with a flat top and concave sides, on which metal can be hammered and shaped.

Synonyms: Farrier, Horseshoer, Plover, Smithy.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 06-12-2021]

Meaning: جذبہ ، مذہبی جنون ، تعصّب ، مذہبی جوش ، کٹّر پن – خبط جنون ۔ اشتعال ۔ غضبناکی ۔ انتشار دماغی

Explanation: (Noun)-The quality of being fanatical.

Example: The dangers of religious fanaticism.

Synonyms: Bigotry, Extremism, Hatred, Intolerance.

Antonyms: Apathy, Calmness, Dislike.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 05-12-2021]

Meaning: گھاو لَگانا ۔ چَبھونا ۔ چَبھو دينا ۔ دھَنسادينا

Explanation: (Verb)- Poke roughly or quickly, especially with something sharp or pointed.

Example: She jabbed him in his ribs.

Synonyms: Dig, Punch, Blow, Buck, Bump.

Antonyms: Discourage, Dissuade, Pull.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 04-12-2021]