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Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (27 December

2020)

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Daily Dawn Newspaper English Vocabulary with Urdu


Meaning
December 27, 2020

Devious (adjective) ‫ پیچ دار‬،‫ٹیڑھا‬

showing a skilful use of underhand tactics to achieve goals.


Example: “he’s as devious as a politician needs to be”
Synonyms: underhand, underhanded, deceitful, dishonest, dishonourable, disreputable,
unethical
Antonyms: above board

Forthwith (adverb) ‫ ابھی‬،‫ فوری طور پر‬،‫فی الفور‬

(especially in official use) immediately; without delay.


Example: “we undertake to pay forthwith the money required”
Synonyms: immediately, at once, instantly, directly, right away, straight away, now,
this/that (very) minute
Antonyms: sometime

Incarcerate (verb) ‫ اسیری‬،‫قید کرنا‬

imprison or confine.

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Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (27 December
2020)

Example: “many are incarcerated for property offences”


Synonyms: imprison, put in prison, send to prison, jail, lock up, take into custody, put
under lock and key
Antonyms: free, release

Ruthless (adjective) ‫بے درد‬،‫ سنگدل‬،‫بے رحم‬

having or showing no pity or compassion for others.


Example: “a ruthless manipulator”
Synonyms: merciless, pitiless, cruel, heartless, hard-hearted, hard, stony-hearted, stony
Antonyms: merciful, compassionate, gentle,

Grisly (adjective) ‫ ڈراﺅنا‬،‫ خوفناک‬،‫بھیانک‬

causing horror or disgust.


Example: “the town was shaken by a series of grisly crimes”
Synonyms: gruesome, ghastly, frightful, horrid, horrifying, fearful, hideous, macabre,
spine-chilling
Antonyms: pleasant, attractive

Shoddy (adjective) ‫ جھوٹا‬،‫ بناوٹی‬،‫ مصنوعی‬،‫ نقلی‬،‫بھدا‬

badly made or done.


Example: “we’re not paying good money for shoddy goods”
Synonyms: poor-quality, inferior, second-rate, third-rate, low-grade, cheap, cheapjack,
tawdry
Antonyms: well made, careful

Mitigation (noun) ‫ اصل سے کم کا اندازہ لگانا‬،‫ کمی‬،‫تخفیف‬

the action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something.

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Daily DAWN News Vocabulary with Urdu Meaning (27 December
2020)

Example: “the identification and mitigation of pollution”


Synonyms: alleviation, reduction, diminution, lessening, easing, weakening, lightening,
assuagement
Antonyms: intensification

Pungent (adjective) ‫ تیکھا‬،‫ تلخ‬،‫ کڑوا‬،‫تند و تیز‬

having a sharply strong taste or smell.


Example: “the pungent smell of frying onions”
Synonyms: strong, powerful, pervasive, penetrating, suffocating, stifling, sharp, acrid, acid
Antonyms: bland, mild

Fateful (adjective) ‫ مقصد کرنا‬،‫ قسمت والا‬،‫اہم‬

having far-reaching and often disastrous consequences or implications.


Example: “a fateful oversight”
Synonyms: decisive, determining, critical, crucial, pivotal, momentous, important, of great
importance
Antonyms: trivial, unimportant

Catastrophe (noun) ‫ آفت‬،‫ بربادی‬،‫تباہی‬

an event causing great and usually sudden damage or suffering; a disaster.


Example: “an environmental catastrophe”
Synonyms: disaster, calamity, cataclysm, crisis, holocaust, ruin, ruination, tragedy
Antonyms: salvation, godsend

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