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Archetype (n.)

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A perfect example or original model نمونہ، اصل نمونہ || syn: Prototype, Standard, Model || ant: Atypical, Copy || The hero in the story was the archetype of bravery. || col: Archetype of virtue, literary archetype || Archetype (n.), Archetypal (adj.) (She played the archetypal villain.), Archetypically (adv.) (The story archetypically follows a hero’s journey.)

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Clemency (n.)

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Mercy or leniency in punishment رحم، نرمی || syn: Mercy, Forgiveness, Compassion || ant: Harshness, Severity || The judge showed clemency to the first-time offender. || col: Show clemency, act of clemency || Clemency (n.), Clement (adj.) (His clement nature made him popular.), Clemently (adv.) (He ruled clemently, granting many pardons.)

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Disinterested (adj.)

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Impartial or unbiased غیر جانبدار || syn: Neutral, Unbiased, Impartial || ant: Biased, Involved || A good judge must remain disinterested in all cases. || col: Disinterested observer, disinterested party || Disinterested (adj.), Disinterest (n.) (His disinterest in politics was evident.)

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Flout (v.)

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To openly disregard a rule or law مذاق اڑانا، کھلے عام انکار کرنا || syn: Defy, Disobey, Mock || ant: Obey, Respect || He continued to flout the rules despite warnings. || col: Flout authority, flout traditions || Flout (v.), Flouting (n.) (His flouting of the dress code caused controversy.), Flouted (v.) (They flouted the restrictions.)

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Ingénue (n.)

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An innocent or naïve young woman معصوم لڑکی، ناتجربہ کار عورت || syn: Naïve girl, Innocent woman || ant: Experienced, Mature || The actress was famous for playing the ingénue role. || col: Classic ingénue, ingénue character || Ingénue (n.)

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Mendacious (adj.)

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Habitually dishonest or untruthful جھوٹا، فریبی || syn: Deceitful, Lying, Dishonest || ant: Truthful, Honest || His mendacious claims ruined his reputation. || col: Mendacious statement, mendacious nature || Mendacious (adj.), Mendaciously (adv.) (She mendaciously denied the accusations.), Mendacity (n.) (His mendacity was well known in politics.)

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Paucity (n.)

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A lack or scarcity of something کمی، قلت || syn: Shortage, Deficiency, Lack || ant: Abundance, Plenty || The paucity of resources made survival difficult. || col: Paucity of funds, paucity of evidence || Paucity (n.)

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Protean (adj.)

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Able to change easily or take many forms بدلنے والا، متغیر || syn: Versatile, Adaptable, Flexible || ant: Rigid, Unchanging || He was a protean actor, playing diverse roles. || col: Protean talent, protean nature || Protean (adj.)

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Sophomoric (adj.)

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Immature and overconfident ناپختہ، خود پسند || syn: Juvenile, Superficial, Reckless || ant: Mature, Wise || His sophomoric humor annoyed the audience. || col: Sophomoric behavior, sophomoric remark || Sophomoric (adj.), Sophomorically (adv.) (He acted sophomorically in serious discussions.)

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Venal (adj.)

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Easily bribed or corrupt بدعنوان، رشوت خور || syn: Corrupt, Dishonest, Unethical || ant: Honest, Incorruptible || The official was exposed for his venal activities. || col: Venal politician, venal practices || Venal (adj.), Venality (n.) (The venality of the government shocked the citizens.), Venally (adv.) (He acted venally for personal gain.)

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Archives (n.)

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A collection of historical records or documents محفوظ شدہ دستاویزات، ریکارڈ || syn: Records, Repository, Files || ant: — || The national archives hold important historical documents. || col: National archives, digital archives || Archives (n.), Archivist (n.) (The archivist preserved ancient texts.), Archival (adj.) (The archival footage provided valuable insights.)

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Cliché (n.)

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An overused phrase or idea گھسا پٹا جملہ، عامیانہ خیال || syn: Platitude, Stereotype, Banality || ant: Originality, Novelty || His speech was full of clichés and lacked originality. || col: Common cliché, tired cliché || Cliché (n.), Clichéd (adj.) (Her writing was criticized for being clichéd.)

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Disparage (v.)

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To criticize or belittle بدنام کرنا، حقیر سمجھنا || syn: Degrade, Denigrate, Undermine || ant: Praise, Compliment || He tried to disparage his opponent’s achievements. || col: Disparage efforts, disparage reputation || Disparage (v.), Disparagement (n.) (His disparagement of the team caused division.), Disparaging (adj.) (She made disparaging remarks.), Disparagingly (adv.) (He spoke disparagingly about the project.)

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Flustered (adj.)

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Confused, agitated, or nervous گھبراہٹ، پریشانی || syn: Upset, Confused, Perturbed || ant: Calm, Composed || She became flustered during her presentation. || col: Flustered reaction, flustered speech || Flustered (adj.), Fluster (v.) (The sudden question flustered him.), Flustering (n.) (His flustering was evident in his nervous laughter.)

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Ingrate (n.)

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An ungrateful person ناشکرا، بے قدری کرنے والا || syn: Thankless person, Ungrateful || ant: Grateful, Appreciative || He was labeled an ingrate after refusing to thank his benefactor. || col: Selfish ingrate, thoughtless ingrate || Ingrate (n.)

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Mercenary (adj.)/(n.)

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Motivated by money rather than morals (adj.); A hired soldier (n.) لالچی، کرایے کا سپاہی || syn: Greedy, Selfish, Opportunistic || ant: Altruistic, Selfless || The mercenary attitude of the businessman shocked everyone. || col: Mercenary motives, mercenary soldier || Mercenary (adj./n.), Mercenariness (n.) (His mercenariness was evident in his decisions.)

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Peccadillo (n.)

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A minor sin or fault چھوٹی غلطی، معمولی گناہ || syn: Misdemeanor, Lapse, Fault || ant: Virtue, Perfection || His rude comment was just a minor peccadillo. || col: Small peccadillo, social peccadillo || Peccadillo (n.)

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Protégé (n.)

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A person who is guided or supported by a mentor شاگرد، تربیت یافتہ || syn: Apprentice, Disciple, Trainee || ant: Mentor, Independent || The young musician was the protégé of a famous composer. || col: Promising protégé, talented protégé || Protégé (n.)

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Soporific (adj.)/(n.)

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Tending to induce sleep (adj.); A sleep-inducing drug (n.) نیند آور، نیند لانے والا || syn: Sleep-inducing, Drowsy, Sedative || ant: Stimulating, Invigorating || The lecture was so soporific that many students dozed off. || col: Soporific effect, soporific medication || Soporific (adj./n.), Soporifically (adv.) (He spoke soporifically, making the audience drowsy.)

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Veneer (n.)/(v.)

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A thin covering (n.); To cover with a thin layer (v.) سطحی پردہ، بناوٹ || syn: Facade, Coating, Mask || ant: Authenticity, Reality || The furniture was covered with a veneer of polished wood. || col: Veneer of politeness, thin veneer || Veneer (n./v.), Veneered (adj.) (The veneered surface looked elegant.)

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Articulate (adj.)/(v.)

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Able to express ideas clearly (adj.); To speak fluently (v.) فصیح، واضح طور پر اظہار کرنا || syn: Eloquent, Coherent, Expressive || ant: Mumbled, Incoherent || She is an articulate speaker who captivates audiences. || col: Articulate speech, articulate thoughts || Articulate (adj./v.), Articulately (adv.) (He spoke articulately about the issue.), Articulation (n.) (His articulation was impressive.)

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Clientele (n.)

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A group of customers or patrons گاہکوں کا گروہ، صارفین || syn: Customers, Patrons, Consumers || ant: — || The restaurant has an upscale clientele. || col: Loyal clientele, business clientele || Clientele (n.)

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Disparity (n.)

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A great difference between things تضاد، فرق || syn: Inequality, Gap, Discrepancy || ant: Equality, Similarity || There is a significant disparity in income levels. || col: Economic disparity, disparity in wealth || Disparity (n.), Disparate (adj.) (They had disparate opinions on the topic.), Disparately (adv.) (The resources were disparately distributed.)

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Fly-by-night (adj.)/(n.)

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Unreliable or temporary (adj.); An unreliable person (n.) غیر معتبر، وقتی || syn: Untrustworthy, Shady, Fraudulent || ant: Reliable, Trustworthy || He invested in a fly-by-night business and lost money. || col: Fly-by-night company, fly-by-night scheme || Fly-by-night (adj./n.)

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Inimical (adj.)
Harmful or unfriendly نقصان دہ، معاندانہ || syn: Hostile, Adverse, Detrimental || ant: Friendly, Beneficial || His actions were inimical to the company’s success. || col: Inimical attitude, inimical environment || Inimical (adj.), Inimically (adv.) (He acted inimically toward his colleagues.)
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Mercurial (adj.)
Changing quickly and unpredictably غیر مستحکم، مزاجی تبدیلیوں والا || syn: Volatile, Unstable, Fickle || ant: Stable, Predictable || His mercurial personality made him difficult to work with. || col: Mercurial temperament, mercurial nature || Mercurial (adj.), Mercurially (adv.) (She behaved mercurially, confusing everyone.), Mercuriality (n.) (His mercuriality made him unpredictable.)
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Pedant (n.)
A person overly concerned with details or rules چھوٹے چھوٹے اصولوں پر زور دینے والا || syn: Nitpicker, Perfectionist, Scholar || ant: Careless, Easygoing || He is a pedant who corrects everyone's grammar. || col: Obsessive pedant, scholarly pedant || Pedant (n.), Pedantic (adj.) (Her pedantic tone annoyed others.), Pedantically (adv.) (He pedantically pointed out every mistake.), Pedantry (n.) (His pedantry was exhausting.)
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Protocol (n.)
Official rules or procedures ضابطہ، قواعد || syn: Procedure, Code, Etiquette || ant: Disorder, Impropriety || The diplomat followed protocol during the negotiations. || col: Follow protocol, diplomatic protocol || Protocol (n.)
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Sparse (adj.)
Thinly distributed or scattered کم، بکھرا ہوا || syn: Scanty, Meager, Thin || ant: Dense, Abundant || Vegetation was sparse in the desert. || col: Sparse population, sparse resources || Sparse (adj.), Sparsely (adv.) (The region was sparsely populated.), Sparseness (n.) (The sparseness of trees made shade rare.), Sparsity (n.) (The sparsity of rainfall affected crops.)
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Venerate (v.)
To respect or revere deeply احترام کرنا، عزت دینا || syn: Revere, Worship, Honor || ant: Disrespect, Despise || Many cultures venerate their ancestors. || col: Venerate traditions, venerate elders || Venerate (v.), Veneration (n.) (His veneration for historical figures was evident.), Venerable (adj.) (The venerable leader was respected by all.), Venerably (adv.) (He was venerably regarded in his community.)
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Artifice (n.)
Clever or deceptive trickery چالاکی، فریب || syn: Deception, Trickery, Gimmick || ant: Honesty, Candor || His artifice allowed him to escape the difficult situation. || col: Clever artifice, political artifice || Artifice (n.), Artificial (adj.) (The artificial smile did not convince anyone.), Artificially (adv.) (The product was artificially flavored.)
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Coalesce (v.)
To come together and form one whole یکجا ہونا، ضم ہونا || syn: Unite, Merge, Combine || ant: Separate, Divide || The two companies coalesced to form a stronger entity. || col: Coalesce efforts, coalesce into one || Coalesce (v.), Coalescence (n.) (The coalescence of ideas led to innovation.), Coalescent (adj.) (The coalescent cultures enriched the society.)
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Dispassionate (adj.)
Not influenced by strong emotions; impartial غیر جانبدار، جذبات سے عاری || syn: Unbiased, Objective, Neutral || ant: Emotional, Prejudiced || A good judge must remain dispassionate in all cases. || col: Dispassionate analysis, dispassionate view || Dispassionate (adj.), Dispassionately (adv.) (She spoke dispassionately about the issue.), Dispassion (n.) (His dispassion made him a fair mediator.)
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Forensic (adj.)
Related to scientific methods in crime investigation جرمیاتی، قانونی || syn: Legal, Investigative, Analytical || ant: Unscientific, Theoretical || The forensic evidence was crucial in solving the case. || col: Forensic analysis, forensic expert || Forensic (adj.), Forensics (n.) (He studied forensics to become an investigator.)
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Innate (adj.)
Existing naturally rather than acquired فطری، پیدائشی || syn: Inborn, Natural, Intrinsic || ant: Acquired, Learned || She has an innate talent for music. || col: Innate ability, innate intelligence || Innate (adj.), Innately (adv.) (She was innately curious about science.), Innateness (n.) (The innateness of his kindness was evident.)
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Merge (v.)
To combine or blend into one ضم ہونا، یکجا ہونا || syn: Unite, Integrate, Fuse || ant: Separate, Split || The two rivers merge at the delta. || col: Merge companies, merge interests || Merge (v.), Merger (n.) (The merger of the firms was finalized.)
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Pedestrian (adj.)/(n.)
Lacking excitement or dull (adj.); A person walking (n.) عامیانہ، پیدل چلنے والا || syn: Ordinary, Uninspired, Boring || ant: Exciting, Extraordinary || The film’s storyline was pedestrian and predictable. || col: Pedestrian crossing, pedestrian view || Pedestrian (adj./n.), Pedestrianly (adv.) (The novel was pedestrianly written.), Pedestrianism (n.) (Pedestrianism became popular as an outdoor activity.)
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Provincial (adj.)/(n.)
Relating to a province (adj.); A person from a rural area (n.) دیہی، محدود سوچ والا || syn: Rural, Unsophisticated, Narrow-minded || ant: Urban, Cosmopolitan || His provincial outlook limited his understanding of global issues. || col: Provincial government, provincial mindset || Provincial (adj./n.), Provincialism (n.) (His provincialism was evident in his conservative views.), Provincially (adv.) (He thought provincially, unaware of urban trends.)
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Specious (adj.)
Seemingly true but actually false بظاہر درست مگر حقیقت میں غلط || syn: Misleading, Deceptive, False || ant: Genuine, Valid || His argument was specious and lacked factual support. || col: Specious reasoning, specious claim || Specious (adj.), Speciously (adv.) (He speciously presented manipulated data.), Speciousness (n.) (The speciousness of the claim was exposed.)
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Venial (adj.)
A minor or excusable offense معمولی گناہ، قابل معافی غلطی || syn: Pardonable, Forgivable, Trivial || ant: Serious, Unforgivable || His mistake was venial and did not require harsh punishment. || col: Venial sin, venial fault || Venial (adj.), Venially (adv.) (He venially overlooked the small error.), Veniality (n.) (The veniality of the crime led to a light sentence.)
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Artisan (n.)
A skilled worker who creates handmade goods دستکار، ہنر مند کاریگر || syn: Craftsman, Maker, Creator || ant: Unskilled worker || The artisan carefully carved the wooden sculpture. || col: Skilled artisan, local artisan || Artisan (n.), Artisanal (adj.) (The artisanal bread was freshly baked.), Artisanship (n.) (His artisanship was evident in the detailed carvings.)
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Coddle (v.)
To treat with excessive care or indulgence لاڈ پیار دینا، نرمی سے برتاؤ کرنا || syn: Pamper, Spoil, Indulge || ant: Neglect, Ignore || She coddled her pet, treating it like a child. || col: Coddle children, coddle behavior || Coddle (v.), Coddling (n.) (His coddling of the students made them dependent.)
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Disseminating (v.)
Spreading or distributing widely پھیلانا، عام کرنا || syn: Circulating, Propagating, Broadcasting || ant: Concealing, Withholding || The journalist was responsible for disseminating important information. || col: Disseminating knowledge, disseminating ideas || Disseminate (v.), Dissemination (n.) (The dissemination of fake news is harmful.), Disseminator (n.) (He was a known disseminator of propaganda.)
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Fortitude (n.)
Courage and strength in adversity ثابت قدمی، ہمت || syn: Resilience, Endurance, Bravery || ant: Weakness, Fear || She showed remarkable fortitude during the crisis. || col: Mental fortitude, great fortitude || Fortitude (n.)
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Innocuous (adj.)
Not harmful or offensive بے ضرر، نقصان نہ پہنچانے والا || syn: Harmless, Inoffensive, Benign || ant: Harmful, Dangerous || His joke was meant to be innocuous but was misinterpreted. || col: Innocuous remark, innocuous substance || Innocuous (adj.), Innocuously (adv.) (He spoke innocuously.), Innocuousness (n.) (The innocuousness of the medicine was confirmed.)
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Metaphorically Ad(v.)
In a figurative or symbolic sense مجازی طور پر، استعارتی طور پر || syn: Figuratively, Symbolically || ant: Literally, Directly || He was, metaphorically speaking, drowning in work. || col: Metaphorically speaking, metaphorically described || Metaphorical (adj.) (Her metaphorical writing was beautiful.), Metaphor (n.) (He used a metaphor to describe life.)
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Peerless (adj.)
Having no equal; superior to others بے مثال، لاجواب || syn: Unmatched, Incomparable, Supreme || ant: Mediocre, Inferior || She was a peerless artist, admired by all. || col: Peerless talent, peerless achievement || Peerless (adj.), Peerlessly (adv.) (He performed peerlessly.), Peerlessness (n.) (Her peerlessness in athletics was undisputed.)
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Prudent (adj.)
Acting with care and thought for the future محتاط، دور اندیش || syn: Wise, Cautious, Sensible || ant: Reckless, Imprudent || He made a prudent decision to save money for emergencies. || col: Prudent investment, prudent behavior || Prudent (adj.), Prudently (adv.) (She acted prudently in financial matters.), Prudence (n.) (His prudence helped the company succeed.)
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Speckled (adj.)
Covered with small spots or marks داغ دار، دھبے والا || syn: Spotted, Dotted, Freckled || ant: Plain, Unmarked || The speckled eggs were found in the bird’s nest. || col: Speckled surface, speckled feathers || Speckled (adj.), Speckle (n.) (The speckle on the fabric was unique.), Speckling (v.) (The artist was speckling the canvas.)
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Veracity (n.)
Truthfulness or accuracy سچائی، درستگی || syn: Truth, Accuracy, Honesty || ant: Falsehood, Deception || The veracity of his claims was questioned. || col: Veracity of reports, verify veracity || Veracity (n.), Veracious (adj.) (She was known for her veracious nature.), Veraciously (adv.) (He spoke veraciously about the issue.)
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Ascetic (adj.)/(n.)
Practicing severe self-discipline and abstention (adj.); A person who lives a simple, self-denying life (n.) زاہد، فقیر، نفس کشی اختیار کرنے والا || syn: Austere, Monastic, Spartan || ant: Indulgent, Luxurious || The monk lived an ascetic life with no luxuries. || col: Ascetic lifestyle, ascetic discipline || Ascetic (adj./n.), Asceticism (n.) (His asceticism inspired his followers.), Ascetically (adv.) (He lived ascetically in a small hut.)
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Coercion (n.)
The practice of forcing someone to act against their will زبردستی، دباؤ || syn: Compulsion, Intimidation, Duress || ant: Consent, Voluntariness || The confession was obtained under coercion. || col: Use of coercion, coercion tactics || Coercion (n.), Coerce (v.) (The suspect was coerced into confessing.), Coercive (adj.) (The government used coercive measures.), Coercively (adv.) (The law was coercively enforced.)
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Diurnal (adj.)
Occurring during the day روزانہ، دن میں ہونے والا || syn: Daily, Daytime, Regular || ant: Nocturnal, Nighttime || The diurnal habits of the bird made it easy to observe. || col: Diurnal cycle, diurnal activity || Diurnal (adj.), Diurnally (adv.) (The flowers open diurnally.)
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Fortuitous (adj.)
Happening by chance rather than intention اتفاقی، حادثاتی || syn: Accidental, Random, Serendipitous || ant: Planned, Intentional || Their fortuitous meeting led to a lifelong friendship. || col: Fortuitous coincidence, fortuitous discovery || Fortuitous (adj.), Fortuitously (adv.) (She fortuitously found an old letter.)
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Innovate (v.)
To introduce new ideas, methods, or products نیا طریقہ یا ایجاد متعارف کروانا || syn: Invent, Modernize, Revolutionize || ant: Imitate, Stagnate || The company strives to innovate in the tech industry. || col: Innovate solutions, innovate strategies || Innovate (v.), Innovation (n.) (His innovation transformed the market.), Innovative (adj.) (She developed an innovative design.), Innovatively (adv.) (He approached the problem innovatively.)
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Meticulous (adj.)
Showing great attention to detail باریک بین، نہایت محتاط || syn: Precise, Thorough, Careful || ant: Careless, Negligent || He was meticulous in his research, leaving no detail unchecked. || col: Meticulous planning, meticulous work || Meticulous (adj.), Meticulously (adv.) (She meticulously arranged the documents.), Meticulousness (n.) (His meticulousness made him a great scientist.)
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Pejorative (adj.)/(n.)
Expressing disapproval or contempt (adj.); A derogatory term (n.) تحقیر آمیز، نازیبا الفاظ || syn: Derogatory, Insulting, Demeaning || ant: Complimentary, Praising || His pejorative comments offended many people. || col: Pejorative term, pejorative language || Pejorative (adj./n.), Pejoratively (adv.) (She spoke pejoratively about his ideas.), Pejoration (n.) (The pejoration of the term made it offensive.)
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Puerile (adj.)
Childishly silly or immature بچگانہ، ناسمجھ || syn: Juvenile, Infantile, Foolish || ant: Mature, Sensible || His puerile behavior annoyed his colleagues. || col: Puerile argument, puerile humor || Puerile (adj.), Puerility (n.) (His puerility was evident in his speech.), Puerilely (adv.) (He puerilely refused to admit his mistake.)
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Sporadic (adj.)
Occurring at irregular intervals بے قاعدہ، کبھی کبھار || syn: Occasional, Intermittent, Irregular || ant: Constant, Frequent || The region experiences sporadic rainfall. || col: Sporadic incidents, sporadic outbreaks || Sporadic (adj.), Sporadically (adv.) (The attacks occurred sporadically.)
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(v.)ose (adj.)
Using more words than necessary زیادہ الفاظ استعمال کرنے والا || syn: Wordy, Long-winded, Rambling || ant: Concise, Succinct || His (v.)ose speech bored the audience. || col: (v.)ose explanation, (v.)ose writing || (v.)ose (adj.), (v.)osely (adv.) (She explained the topic (v.)osely.), (v.)osity (n.) (His (v.)osity made the meeting tedious.)
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Assiduous (adj.)
Showing great care, attention, and perseverance مستقل مزاجی اور پوری توجہ سے کام کرنے والا || syn: Diligent, Attentive, Hard-working || ant: Lazy, Negligent, Careless || She was assiduous in her studies, always reviewing her notes and seeking extra help when needed. || col: Assiduous attention, assiduous effort, assiduous in work || Assiduous (adj.), Assiduity (n.) (Her assiduity in practicing the violin was commendable.), Assiduously (adv.) (He worked assiduously to meet the deadline.)
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Cogent (adj.)
Clear, logical, and convincing مؤثر، ٹھوس دلائل والا || syn: Persuasive, Compelling, Strong || ant: Weak, Ineffective, Unconvincing || The lawyer presented a cogent argument that swayed the jury in her favor. || col: Cogent reasoning, cogent argument, cogent explanation || Cogent (adj.), Cogently (adv.) (The point was cogently presented, leaving no room for doubt.)
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Divert (v.)
To change the direction of something or to distract attention رخ موڑنا، توجہ ہٹانا || syn: Redirect, Distract, Deflect || ant: Direct, Focus, Guide || The construction crew diverted traffic to a side road to prevent congestion. || col: Divert attention, divert resources, divert traffic || Divert (v.), Diversion (n.) (The movie provided a pleasant diversion from her daily routine.)
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Fractious (adj.)
Irritable, quarrelsome, or difficult to control چڑچڑا، جھگڑالو || syn: Irritable, Unruly, Disobedient || ant: Agreeable, Obedient, Compliant || The fractious child refused to sit still during the ceremony. || col: Fractious behavior, fractious relationship, fractious child || Fractious (adj.), Fractiously (adv.) (He fractiously protested against the new rules.)
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Inscrutable (adj.)
Impossible to understand or interpret ناقابل فہم، پراسرار || syn: Mysterious, Enigmatic, Unreadable || ant: Transparent, Understandable, Clear || The inscrutable expression on her face made it difficult to tell what she was thinking. || col: Inscrutable expression, inscrutable motives, inscrutable mystery || Inscrutable (adj.), Inscrutably (adv.) (He smiled inscrutably, leaving everyone guessing.)
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Mettle (n.)
Courage and fortitude in challenging situations حوصلہ، جواں مردی || syn: Resilience, Spirit, Determination || ant: Cowardice, Timidity, Weakness || The soldiers displayed incredible mettle during the difficult campaign. || col: Show mettle, prove one’s mettle, mettle under pressure || Mettle (n.)
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Pellucid (adj.)
Transparently clear, easily understood شفاف، بالکل واضح || syn: Transparent, Lucid, Clear || ant: Opaque, Ambiguous, Confusing || The water in the mountain stream was so pellucid that you could see the stones at the bottom. || col: Pellucid explanation, pellucid prose, pellucid waters || Pellucid (adj.), Pellucidly (adv.) (He explained the theory pellucidly so that even novices could understand.)
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Punctilious (adj.)
Showing great attention to detail or correct behavior انتہائی محتاط اور اصولوں پر کاربند || syn: Meticulous, Conscientious, Scrupulous || ant: Careless, Casual, Negligent || The punctilious secretary made sure every document was filed properly. || col: Punctilious attention to detail, punctilious adherence to rules, punctilious conduct || Punctilious (adj.), Punctiliously (adv.) (He punctiliously checked each entry for errors.)
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Spurious (adj.)
False or fake, not what it claims to be جھوٹا، نقلی || syn: False, Counterfeit, Deceptive || ant: Genuine, Authentic, True || The spurious claims of the salesman were quickly exposed by the experts. || col: Spurious claim, spurious argument, spurious reasoning || Spurious (adj.), Spuriously (adv.) (The document was spuriously presented as authentic.)
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(v.)osity (n.)
The quality of using more words than needed; wordiness لفظوں کی بھرمار، ضرورت سے زیادہ الفاظ || syn: Wordiness, Long-windedness, Prolixity || ant: Conciseness, Brevity, Terseness || The lecturer’s (v.)osity made it difficult to follow his main points. || col: Excessive (v.)osity, (v.)osity in writing, criticism of (v.)osity || (v.)osity (n.), (v.)ose (adj.) (Her (v.)ose explanations confused more than clarified.), (v.)osely (adv.) (He spoke (v.)osely, making the presentation unnecessarily long.)
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Assuage (v.)
To make an unpleasant feeling less intense; to relieve کم کرنا، راحت دینا || syn: Alleviate, Ease, Mitigate || ant: Aggravate, Intensify, Worsen || The doctor’s reassurance assuaged her fears about the treatment. || col: Assuage concerns, assuage fears, assuage a situation || Assuage (v.), Assuagement (n.) (The assuagement of their worries allowed them to relax.)
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Cogitate (v.)
To think deeply about something; to ponder or reflect گہرائی سے سوچنا، غور و فکر کرنا || syn: Reflect, Contemplate, Ponder || ant: Ignore, Disregard, Overlook || He cogitated on the problem for hours before proposing a solution. || col: Cogitate about, cogitate on, cogitate upon || Cogitate (v.), Cogitation (n.) (His cogitations on philosophy are profound.)
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Docile (adj.)
Easily managed, trained, or handled فرمانبردار، اطاعت کرنے والا || syn: Compliant, Obedient, Submissive || ant: Disobedient, Defiant, Unruly || The dog was so docile that even children could handle it without worry. || col: Docile animal, docile nature, docile personality || Docile (adj.), Docilely (adv.) (The child sat docilely during the lecture.)
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Fraudulent (adj.)
Involving deceit, trickery, or intentional falsehood دھوکہ دہی پر مبنی || syn: Deceptive, Dishonest, Deceitful || ant: Honest, Truthful, Genuine || The company was found guilty of fraudulent accounting practices. || col: Fraudulent scheme, fraudulent activity, fraudulent behavior || Fraudulent (adj.), Fraudulence (n.) (Fraudulence in the financial statements led to the CEO’s resignation.), Fraudulently (adv.) (He fraudulently obtained the bank loan.)
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Insentient (adj.)
Lacking sensation, consciousness, or ability to feel بے حس، بے جان || syn: Unfeeling, Inanimate, Lifeless || ant: Sentient, Aware, Conscious || The insentient stone remained unaltered by the passage of time. || col: Insentient object, insentient matter, insentient existence || Insentient (adj.)
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Milieu (n.)
A person’s social environment or surroundings ماحول، گرد و پیش || syn: Environment, Setting, Background || ant: Isolation, Solitude || She grew up in a creative milieu that fostered her love for art. || col: Social milieu, cultural milieu, political milieu || Milieu (n.)
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Pensive (adj.)
Engaged in deep or serious thought گہری سوچ میں گم || syn: Thoughtful, Reflective, Contemplative || ant: Thoughtless, Carefree, Unreflective || She appeared pensive as she gazed out the window, lost in thought. || col: Pensive mood, pensive reflection, pensive silence || Pensive (adj.), Pensively (adv.) (She gazed pensively at the old photographs.)
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Purloin (v.)
To steal, often in a subtle or secretive manner چپکے سے چرا لینا || syn: Steal, Pilfer, Filch || ant: Return, Give, Donate || Someone had purloined the rare book from the library’s locked cabinet. || col: Purloin a letter, purloin valuables, purloin documents || Purloin (v.)
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Stagnant (adj.)
Not moving or flowing; showing no activity or progress جامد، بغیر حرکت کے || syn: Still, Inactive, Motionless || ant: Flowing, Active, Dynamic || The stagnant water in the pond was a breeding ground for mosquitoes. || col: Stagnant water, stagnant economy, stagnant environment || Stagnant (adj.), Stagnantly (adv.) (The business has been stagnantly moving without any innovation.)
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Vertigo (n.)
A sensation of spinning or loss of balance, often caused by looking down from a great height چکر آنا، گہری اونچائی سے دیکھنے پر گھبراہٹ || syn: Dizziness, Giddiness, Unsteadiness || ant: Stability, Steadiness, Balance || Looking over the edge of the cliff gave her a sudden feeling of vertigo. || col: Experience vertigo, suffer from vertigo, vertigo sensation || Vertigo (n.)
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Astute (adj.)
Having sharp judgment and keen insight; shrewd زیرک، ہوشیار || syn: Shrewd, Perceptive, Clever || ant: Foolish, Naïve, Unwise || His astute observations during the negotiation ensured that his company got the best deal. || col: Astute observer, astute decision, astute analysis || Astute (adj.), Astutely (adv.) (She astutely identified the root cause of the problem.)
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Collage (n.)
A composition of diverse elements, especially in art مختلف عناصر کو یکجا کر کے بنایا گیا فن پارہ || syn: Montage, Assemblage, Mosaic || ant: Uniformity, Consistency || The artist created a beautiful collage using newspaper clippings and photographs. || col: Photo collage, artistic collage, collage of images || Collage (n.), Collaging (v.) (She spent hours collaging different materials into her scrapbook.)
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Dogmatic (adj.)
Expressing opinions in an authoritative, inflexible manner سخت نظریات رکھنے والا، غیر لچکدار || syn: Authoritative, Opinionated, Rigid || ant: Open-minded, Flexible || His dogmatic approach to management left no room for creative input. || col: Dogmatic beliefs, dogmatic approach, dogmatic stance || Dogmatic (adj.), Dogmatism (n.) (Dogmatism in discussions can stifle innovation.), Dogmatically (adv.) (He dogmatically insisted his method was the only correct one.)
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Frivolous (adj.)
Lacking seriousness or importance; trivial or silly غیر سنجیدہ، معمولی || syn: Trivial, Petty, Superficial || ant: Serious, Important || She spent her money on frivolous items she didn’t need. || col: Frivolous spending, frivolous lawsuit, frivolous remark || Frivolous (adj.), Frivolity (n.) (The meeting was full of frivolity, with little progress made.), Frivolously (adv.) (She frivolously ignored the consequences of her actions.)
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Insipid (adj.)
Lacking flavor, excitement, or interest پھیکا، بے مزہ || syn: Tasteless, Bland, Uninteresting || ant: Flavorful, Engaging || The lecture was so insipid that several students dozed off. || col: Insipid food, insipid speech, insipid conversation || Insipid (adj.), Insipidness (n.) (The insipidness of the meal disappointed everyone.), Insipidly (adv.) (He spoke insipidly, failing to engage his audience.)
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Mire (n.)/(v.)
A swampy ground; a difficult or sticky situation (n.); To entangle in difficulties (v.) دلدل، مشکلات میں پھنسنا || syn: Bog, Swamp, Entangle || ant: Clear path, Disentangle || The vehicle got stuck in the mire, unable to move forward. || col: Stuck in the mire, political mire, financial mire || Mire (n.), Mired (v.) (The project became mired in bureaucracy.), Miriness (n.) (The miriness of the ground made construction difficult.)
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Penury (n.)
Extreme poverty; destitution شدید غربت || syn: Poverty, Destitution, Indigence || ant: Wealth, Affluence || The family endured years of penury before finding stable employment. || col: Living in penury, state of penury, escape from penury || Penury (n.), Penurious (adj.) (The penurious old man refused to spend a penny.), Penuriously (adv.) (They lived penuriously, cutting unnecessary expenses.)
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Pusillanimous (adj.)
Showing a lack of courage or determination; timid بزدل || syn: Cowardly, Timid, Faint-hearted || ant: Brave, Courageous || His pusillanimous response to the challenge disappointed his supporters. || col: Pusillanimous behavior, pusillanimous approach, pusillanimous reaction || Pusillanimous (adj.), Pusillanimously (adv.) (She pusillanimously avoided confrontation.)
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Staid (adj.)
Serious, reserved, and dignified in manner سنجیدہ، متین || syn: Sedate, Reserved, Sober || ant: Wild, Frivolous || The staid professor rarely smiled during his lectures. || col: Staid demeanor, staid manner, staid personality || Staid (adj.), Staidly (adv.) (He spoke staidly, never raising his voice.)
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Vestigial (adj.)
Remaining as a small or incomplete remnant باقی ماندہ، جزوی || syn: Residual, Leftover, Remnant || ant: Fully developed, Complete || The structure is vestigial, no longer serving its original purpose. || col: Vestigial organ, vestigial structure, vestigial trace || Vestigial (adj.), Vestige (n.) (The ruins are a vestige of the once great empire.)
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Asylum (n.)
A place of refuge and protection; an institution for the care of people who are mentally ill پناہ، پاگل خانہ || syn: Refuge, Sanctuary, Shelter || ant: Danger, Exposure, Vulnerability || The political activist sought asylum in a neighboring country to escape persecution. || col: Seek asylum, grant asylum, asylum seeker || Asylum (n.) (She applied for asylum to escape the conflict in her homeland.)
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Collate (v.)
To collect, arrange, and compare information systematically ترتیب دینا، تقابل کرنا || syn: Compare, Organize, Assemble || ant: Scatter, Disorder, Disorganize || The researcher collated the survey responses before analyzing the results. || col: Collate data, collate documents, collate information || Collate (v.), Collation (n.) (The collation of the documents took several hours.)
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Dolt (n.)
A person who is slow-witted or foolish احمق || syn: Fool, Simpleton, Dullard || ant: Genius, Intellect, Sage || Don’t act like a dolt—think before you speak. || col: Silly dolt, act like a dolt, called him a dolt || Dolt (n.) (His classmates often teased him by calling him a dolt.)
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Frugal (adj.)
Economical in use or spending; careful with resources کفایت شعار || syn: Thrifty, Economical, Prudent || ant: Extravagant, Wasteful, Lavish || The family lived a frugal lifestyle, saving money wherever they could. || col: Frugal living, frugal habits, frugal spending || Frugal (adj.), Frugally (adv.) (They frugally reused materials instead of buying new ones.), Frugality (n.) (His frugality allowed him to retire early.)
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Instigate (v.)
To provoke or initiate an action or event, especially something undesirable اشتعال دینا، بھڑکانا || syn: Provoke, Incite, Spur || ant: Deter, Suppress, Dissuade || The leader’s inflammatory speech instigated a violent protest. || col: Instigate a fight, instigate a rebellion, instigate change || Instigate (v.), Instigation (n.) (His instigation of the argument caused tension among the group.), Instigative (adj.) (The instigative remarks led to a heated debate.)
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Misanthrope (n.)
A person who dislikes or distrusts other people انسانوں سے نفرت کرنے والا || syn: Cynic, Recluse, Hater || ant: Philanthropist, Optimist || Known as a misanthrope, he rarely socialized and kept to himself. || col: Reclusive misanthrope, famous misanthrope, misunderstood misanthrope || Misanthrope (n.), Misanthropic (adj.) (Her misanthropic attitude alienated her from others.), Misanthropically (adv.) (He misanthropically declined every social invitation.)
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Perceptive (adj.)
Having or showing keen insight and understanding با بصیرت || syn: Insightful, Observant, Astute || ant: Unaware, Oblivious, Slow || Her perceptive comments during the meeting impressed the entire team. || col: Perceptive insight, perceptive analysis, perceptive individual || Perceptive (adj.), Perceptively (adv.) (She perceptively noticed the underlying problem before anyone else.), Perceptiveness (n.) (His perceptiveness made him an excellent investigator.)
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Pyromania (n.)
An uncontrollable urge to set things on fire آگ لگانے کا جنون || syn: Fire-setting impulse, Arson Desire || ant: Fire Prevention, Fire Safety || The authorities suspected pyromania after multiple fires broke out in the area. || col: Struggle with pyromania, pyromania diagnosis, pyromania cases || Pyromania (n.), Pyromaniacal (adj.) (His pyromaniacal tendencies alarmed his neighbors.)
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Stanza (n.)
A grouped set of lines within a poem, usually separated by a blank line بند، شعر کے مصرعے کا گروپ || syn: Verse, Section, Stanzaic Grouping || ant: Prose || The poem’s final stanza contained its most moving lines. || col: A stanza of poetry, stanzaic structure, opening stanza || Stanza (n.), Stanzaic (adj.) (The stanzaic arrangement made the poem easier to read.)
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Vignette (n.)
A short, descriptive piece of writing or a small illustration that focuses on one particular moment or scene مختصر تحریر یا تصویر جو کسی خاص لمحے یا منظر کو نمایاں کرتی ہو || syn: Sketch, Scene, Snapshot || ant: Epic, Lengthy Account, Detailed Narrative || The author included a touching vignette about her childhood in the introduction. || col: Literary vignette, historical vignette, poetic vignette || Vignette (n.), Vignetting (v.) (The filmmaker used vignetting to focus attention on the main subject.)