Tag: Dawn News Vocabulary

Meaning: کھلونا ۔ دکھاوے کی چیز ۔سستا نمائشی زیور

Explanation: (Noun)- Something that is superficially attractive but useless or worthless.

Example: People in quest of honours are wasting time and effort to secure baubles.

Synonyms: Knickknack, Curio, Doodad.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 28-07-2021]

Meaning: آمادگی ۔ کوئی کام کَرنے کے لِيے خُوش دِلانَہ آمادگی ۔ رَضا مَندی

Explanation: (Noun)- Brisk and cheerful readiness.

Example: She accepted the invitation with alacrity.

Synonyms: Alertness, Avidity, Briskness, Cheerfulness.

Antonyms: Apathy, Coolness, Discouragement.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 27-07-2021]

Meaning: معقولیت ۔ جوازیت ۔ بظاہر معقول

Explanation: (Noun)- The quality of seeming reasonable or probable.

Example: He offers no support for the plausibility of his theory.

Synonyms: Believability, Soundness, Validity, Chance.

Antonyms: Improbability, Unlikelihood.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 26-07-2021]

Meaning: تعبیر ۔ اِشارتی مَفہوم ۔ اِشارہ ضِمنی

Explanation: (Noun)- An idea or feeling which a word invokes for a person in addition to its literal or primary meaning.

Example: The word ‘discipline’ has unhappy connotations of punishment and repression.

Synonyms: Meaning, Overtone, Significance, Undertone.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 25-07-2021]

Meaning: گرم پانی سے دھونا یا سینکنا ، اُکسانا ، بھڑکانا ، سُلگانا ۔

Explanation: (Verb)- Instigate or stir up (an undesirable or violent sentiment or course of action).

Example: They accused him of fomenting political unrest.

Synonyms: Abet, Arouse, Brew, Incite.

Antonyms: Deter, Discourage, Calm, Conclude.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 24-07-2021]

Meaning: گفت و شنید ۔ مزاکرات ۔ مجلس ۔ مصالحت

Explanation: (Noun)- A conference between opposing sides in a dispute, especially a discussion of terms for an armistice.

Example: A parley is in progress and the invaders may withdraw.

Synonyms: Confab, Conference, Consult, Conversation.

Antonyms: Quiet, Silence.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 21-07-2021]

Meaning: ندامتِ نفس ۔ ضمیر کی ملامت ۔ پشیمانی ۔ پچھتاوا ۔ ندامت

Explanation: (Noun)- Deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed.

Example: They were filled with remorse and shame.

Synonyms: Anguish, Compassion, Contrition, Grief.

Antonyms: Happiness, Indifference.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 20-07-2021]

Meaning: بے احتیاط ، بد پرہیز ، غیر معتدل ، زیادہ شدید ، بے حد سخت – شرابی

Explanation: (Adjective)- Having or showing a lack of self-control; immoderate.

Example: Intemperate outbursts concerning global conspiracies.

Synonyms: Alcoholic, Dissipated, Abandoned, Rampant.

Antonyms: Bridled, Checked, Constrained, Controlled.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 19-07-2021]