Tag: Dawn News Vocabulary

Meaning: جمود ٹھہرائو

Explanation: (Noun)- The state of not flowing or moving.

Example: Blocked drains resulting in water stagnation.

Synonyms: Sluggishness, Calm, Dullness.

Antonyms: Boom, Rise.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 05-05-2021]

Meaning: ناکافی ۔ غَير مُکتَفی ۔ مُشکِل ہی سے کافی ۔ ضَرُورَت کی نِسبَت سے کَم

Explanation: (Adjective)- Barely sufficient or adequate.

Example: Companies with scant regard for the safety of future generations.

Synonyms: Insufficient, Mere, Paltry, Scanty.

Antonyms: Adequate, Ample, Enough.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 04-05-2021]

Meaning: داغ فساد ۔ لکہ ۔ کسی خرابی متض یا انحطاط کا نشان یا اثر

Explanation: (Noun)- A trace of a bad or undesirable substance or quality.

Example: The lingering taint of creosote.

Synonyms: Blemish, Stigma, Blot, Contagion.

Antonyms: Advantage, Benefit, Blank.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 04-05-2021]

Meaning: کمزور ہونا ، ناتواں ہونا ، مردہ دل ہونا ، کسی آرزو میں گُھلنا ، کُملانا

Explanation: (Verb)- (of a person, animal, or plant) lose or lack vitality; grow weak.

Example: Plants may appear to be languishing simply because they are dormant.

Synonyms: Deteriorate, Dwindle, Fail, Faint.

Antonyms: Build, Develop, Grow.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 03-05-2021]

Meaning: گُل مُچھے ۔ آدمی کے چہرے کے ایک طرف اُگنے والے بال

Explanation: (Noun)- A long projecting hair or bristle growing from the face or snout of many mammals.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 02-05-2021]

Meaning: جماعت کلیسا کی رکنیت ، اہل کلیسا ، پادریوں کا فرقہ

Explanation: (Noun)- The body of all people ordained for religious duties, especially in the Christian Church.

Example: All marriages were to be solemnized by the clergy.

Synonyms: Priesthood, Cardinalate, Clerics.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 02-05-2021]

Meaning: جادو گرنیوں کی تلاش اور ایذا دہی ۔ مفروضہ جادوگرنیوں کو ڈھونڈ ڈھونڈ کر سزا دینے کی کارروائی

Explanation: (Noun)- A campaign directed against a person or group holding views considered unorthodox or a threat to society.

Example: He claimed he was the victim of a media witch-hunt.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 01-05-2021]

Meaning: انتقام ۔ بدلہ ۔ مکافات

Explanation: (Noun)- Punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong.

Example: Voters are ready to wreak vengeance on all politicians.

Synonyms: Reprisal, Retribution, Revenge, Repayment.

[Dawn Vocabulary: 01-05-2021]