Duress

Meaning: جبر – تخفیف – اکراہ – دھمکی – تشدد

Explanation: (Noun)- Threats, violence, constraints, or other action used to coerce someone into doing something against their will or better judgement.

Example: Confessions extracted under duress.

Synonyms: Coercion, Bondage, Captivity.

Antonyms: Freedom, Independence.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 17-11-2021]

Ramification

Meaning: کسی عمل یا واقعہ کا پیچیدہ یا ناپسندیدہ نتیجہ۔

Explanation: (Noun)- A complex or unwelcome consequence of an action or event.

Example: Any change is bound to have legal ramifications.

Synonyms: Complication, Consequence, Upshot, Bifurcation.

Antonyms: Cause, Origin, Source, Juncture.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 16-11-2021]

Bluster

Meaning: سائیں سائیں کرنا – طوفان برپاکرنا – سخت لہجے میں چلاچلا کے بات کرنا

Explanation: (Verb)- Talk in a loud, aggressive, or indignant way with little effect.

Example: You threaten and bluster, but won’t carry it through.

Synonyms: Braggadocio, Bravado, Swagger.

Antonyms: RR

[Dawn Vocabulary: 13-11-2021]