Daily Dawn Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning 16 April 2019 | English

Grammar

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Daily Dawn Vocabulary with Urdu

Meaning
April 16, 2019

Reverberate (verb) ‫ واﭘﺲ ﻣﮍﻧﺎ‬،‫ ﺻﺪا ﭘﯿﺪا ﮐﺮﻧﺎ‬،‫ﮔﻮﻧﺠﻨﺎ‬

(of a loud noise) be repeated several times as an echo.
Example: “her deep booming laugh reverberated around the room”
Synonyms: resound, re-echo, echo, repeat, pulsate, resonate, vibrate, peal, ring, rumble, boom,
Antonyms: damp, deaden, dampen, quiet, dull

Exclusion (noun) ‫ﻣﺴﺘﺜﻨﯽ‬

ٰ ،‫ ﺧﺎرج ﺷﺪﮔﯽ‬،‫اﺧﺮاج‬
the process of excluding or the state of being excluded.
Example: “he had a hand in my exclusion from the committee”
Synonyms: barring, debarment, keeping out, debarring, banning, disbarring, prohibition, ban,
Antonyms: acceptance, inclusion, admission,

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Grammar

Affirmative (adjective) ‫اﻗﺮاری‬،‫ اﺛﺒﺎﺗﯽ‬،‫ ﻣﺼﺪق‬،‫ﻣﺜﺒﺖ‬

agreeing with or consenting to a statement or request.
Example: “an affirmative answer”
Synonyms: positive, consenting, assenting, agreeing, corroborative, concurring, favourable,
Antonyms: dissenting, negative

Tantalize (verb) ‫ ﻃﻌﻨہ دﯾﻨﺎ‬،‫ ﻃﻨﺰ ﮐﺮﻧﺎ‬،‫اﻣﯿﺪ و ﺑﯿﻢ ﮐﺮﻧﺎ‬

torment or tease (someone) with the sight or promise of something that is unobtainable.
Example: “such ambitious questions have long tantalized the world’s best thinkers”
Synonyms: tease, torture, torment, bait; entice, tempt, lure, intrigue, titillate, allure, flirt, beguile;
Antonyms: gratify, satisfy

Rendezvous (noun) ‫ ﻣﻠﻨے ﮐﯽ ﺟﮕہ‬،‫ﺟﺎﺋے ﻣﻼﻗﺎت‬

a meeting at an agreed time and place.
Example: “Aslam turned up late for their rendezvous”
Synonyms: meeting, engagement, appointment, assignation; literarytryst informaldate;
Antonyms: rejection

Onus (noun) ‫ ﺑﻮﺟﮫ‬،‫ذﻣہ داری‬

something that is one’s duty or responsibility.
Example: “the onus is on you to show that you have suffered loss”
Synonyms: burden, liability, responsibility, obligation, weight, duty, load, mantle, charge,
Antonyms: free

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Enamour (verb) ‫ ﻣﻮ ہ ﻟﯿﻨﺎ‬،‫ ﻣﺤﻮر ﮐﺮﻧﺎ‬،‫ﮔﺮوﯾﺪہ‬

be filled with love for.
Example: “it is not difficult to see why Edward is enamoured of her”
Synonyms: in love with, besotted with, infatuated with, smitten with, captivated by, love-struck by,
Antonyms: indifferent to

Admirer (noun) ‫ ﭘﯿﺎر ﮐﺮﻧﺎ‬،‫ ﺷﯿﺪاﺋﯽ‬،‫ﻣﺪاح‬

a person who has a particular regard for someone or something.
Example: “he was a great admirer of Pervez Musharraf”
Synonyms: fan, devotee, enthusiast, addict, supporter, aficionado, adherent, disciple, follower,
Antonyms: irresolute, leader

Inadequate (adjective) ‫ ﮐﻢ‬،‫ﻧﺎﮐﺎﻓﯽ‬،‫ادﮬﻮرا‬

lacking the quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose.
Example: “these labels prove to be wholly inadequate”
Synonyms: insufficient, deficient, not enough, poor, scanty, scant, scarce, sparse, too few, too little,
Antonyms: adequate, sufficient, competent

Gush (verb) ‫ اﭼﺎﻧﮏ ﭘﺎﻧﯽ ﺑہﻨﺎ‬،‫ﺗﯿﺰی ﺳے ﭘﺎﻧﯽ ﮐﺎ ﺑہﺎﻧﺎ‬

(of a liquid) flow out of something in a rapid and plentiful stream.
Example: “water gushed out of the washing machine”
Synonyms: surge, spout, burst, spurt, jet, rush, stream, pour, spill, cascade, well out, flood; flow,
Antonyms:

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