701-800 Flashcards
Atheist (n.)
Someone who does not believe in the existence of a god or gods وہ شخص جو خدا کے وجود کا انکار کرتا ہے || syn: Nonbeliever, Agnostic, Skeptic || ant: Believer, Theist, Deist || The philosopher identified himself as an atheist, rejecting all forms of divine intervention. || col: Atheist philosophy, militant atheist, declared atheist || Atheist (n.), Atheistic (adj.) (His atheistic views often sparked debates with his religious colleagues.), Atheistically (adv.) (The author wrote atheistically, challenging conventional religious norms.)
Colloquial (adj.)
Relating to or characteristic of informal, everyday spoken language عام بول چال یا غیر رسمی زبان کے متعلق || syn: Informal, Conversational, Vernacular || ant: Formal, Literary, Scholarly || The professor encouraged the use of colloquial language to make the lecture more relatable. || col: Colloquial expression, colloquial phrase, colloquial speech || Colloquial (adj.), Colloquially (adv.) (The term is used colloquially to mean “cool” or “awesome.”)
Dotard (n.)
An old person who is weak-minded or senile بوڑھا شخص جو دماغی طور پر کمزور یا ناتواں ہو || syn: Senile, Dodderer, Fossil || ant: Youth, Adolescent, Whippersnapper || The once-respected leader was dismissed as a dotard by his political rivals. || col: Senile dotard, aging dotard, helpless dotard || Dotard (n.)
Furrow (n.)/(v.)
A long, narrow trench made in the ground by a plow (n.); To make a rut, groove, or trail in (the ground or a surface) (v.) کھیت میں ہل سے کھینچی گئی لمبی، گہری لکیر؛ زمین یا سطح پر لمبی کھچیں ڈالنا || syn: Groove, Trench, Channel || ant: Ridge, Mound, Plateau || The farmer guided the plow carefully, ensuring each furrow was straight. || col: Plow a furrow, furrowed brows, deep furrows || Furrow (n./v.), Furrowed (adj.) (His worried face furrowed into deep lines.)
Instigator (n.)
Someone who initiates or causes something, often something negative وہ شخص جو کسی عمل، خاص طور پر منفی عمل، کا آغاز کرتا ہے || syn: Agitator, Provocateur, Ringleader || ant: Peacemaker, Mediator, Reconciler || The police identified him as the instigator of the recent protests. || col: Main instigator, prime instigator, instigator of the riot || Instigator (n.)
Misnomer (n.)
A wrong or inaccurate name or designation غلط یا نامناسب نام || syn: Mislabeling, Misnaming, Mispresentation || ant: Proper name, Accurate term, Correct designation || Calling him a doctor is a misnomer, as he never attended medical school. || col: Common misnomer, technical misnomer, obvious misnomer || Misnomer (n.)
Percipient (adj.)/(n.)
Perceptive or having a good understanding (adj.); A person who perceives or is aware of something (n.) گہری سمجھ بوجھ رکھنے والا؛ وہ شخص جو کسی چیز کو سمجھتا یا محسوس کرتا ہو || syn: Insightful, Observant, Perceptive || ant: Oblivious, Unobservant, Ignorant || His percipient remarks about the situation impressed everyone. || col: Percipient observer, percipient remarks, highly percipient || Percipient (adj./n.)
Quaff (v.)
To drink (something, especially alcohol) heartily مزے لے کر (بالخصوص شراب) پینا || syn: Guzzle, Imbibe, Swill || ant: Sip, Nibble, Abstain || The men gathered around the fire, quaffing ale and singing old songs. || col: Quaff beer, quaffing mead, quaff the wine || Quaff (v.), Quaffed (v. past tense) (They quaffed their drinks quickly before heading out.), Quaffing (v. present participle) (He was quaffing down a bottle of expensive champagne.)
Staunch (adj.)/(v.)
Loyal, firm, and steadfast (adj.); To stop or restrict (a flow, especially of blood) (v.) وفادار، مضبوط اور مستقل؛ روکنا یا بند کرنا (خاص طور پر خون کا بہاؤ) || syn: Loyal, Devout, Faithful || ant: Disloyal, Unreliable, Fickle || She was a staunch supporter of her country’s independence. || col: Staunch supporter, staunch advocate, staunch ally || Staunch (adj./v.), Staunchly (adv.) (He staunchly defended his principles even in the face of criticism.), Staunchness (n.) (Her staunchness during the trial earned her widespread admiration.)
Vilification (n.)
The act of speaking or writing harsh and abusive statements about someone کسی کے بارے میں سخت اور گستاخانہ بیانات دینے کا عمل || syn: Defamation, Slander, Denigration || ant: Praise, Commendation, Applause || The politician’s reputation was damaged by the constant vilification from the press. || col: Public vilification, constant vilification, vilification campaign || Vilification (n.), Vilify (v.) (He was vilified in the media for his controversial remarks.), Vilified (adj.) (The vilified actor struggled to rebuild his public image.)
Atrophy (n.)/(v.)
The gradual decline in effectiveness or vigor due to underuse or neglect (n.); To gradually decline or waste away (v.) بتدریج زوال یا ناکارگی؛ آہستہ آہستہ کمزور یا ختم ہونا || syn: Degeneration, Wasting, Deterioration || ant: Growth, Development, Strengthening || The atrophy of her muscles was noticeable after weeks of bed rest. || col: Muscle atrophy, brain atrophy, atrophy from disuse || Atrophy (n./v.), Atrophied (adj.) (The patient’s atrophied limbs showed the effects of prolonged immobility.), Atrophic (adj.) (The doctor diagnosed an atrophic condition in the patient’s muscles.)
Collusion (n.)
Secret or illegal cooperation, especially to cheat or deceive others خفیہ یا غیر قانونی ساز باز، خاص طور پر دھوکہ دینے کے لیے || syn: Conspiracy, Connivance, Complicity || ant: Honesty, Transparency, Cooperation || The authorities uncovered collusion between the company and local officials. || col: Collusion between parties, political collusion, collusion with officials || Collusion (n.), Collude (v.) (The two competitors colluded to fix prices, deceiving their customers.)
Drawl (v.)/(n.)
To speak slowly, often elongating vowel sounds (v.); A slow, drawn-out manner of speech (n.) آہستہ بولنا اور حروفِ علت کو طول دینا || syn: Prolong, Extend, Stretch || ant: Enunciate clearly, Speak quickly, Articulate sharply || The old farmer drawled his words, making it hard to understand him. || col: Slow drawl, Southern drawl, lazy drawl || Drawl (n./v.), Drawling (adj.) (The character’s drawling speech amused the audience.), Drawler (n.) (The drawler’s voice was familiar to anyone from the countryside.)
Furtive (adj.)
Done secretly or stealthily to avoid being noticed چھپ چھپا کر کیا گیا || syn: Secretive, Surreptitious, Clandestine || ant: Open, Overt, Obvious || She cast a furtive glance at the answers on her classmate’s paper. || col: Furtive glance, furtive action, furtive behavior || Furtive (adj.), Furtiveness (n.) (The furtiveness of his movements made everyone suspicious.)
Insurgent (n.)/(adj.)
A person who rises in revolt against authority or government (n.); Rising in active revolt (adj.) حکومت یا اتھارٹی کے خلاف بغاوت کرنے والا شخص؛ بغاوت کرنے والا || syn: Rebel, Dissident, Revolutionary || ant: Loyalist, Patriot, Supporter || The insurgents attacked the government stronghold at dawn. || col: Insurgent forces, insurgent group, insurgent leader || Insurgent (n./adj.), Insurgency (n.) (The insurgency lasted several years, destabilizing the region.)
Misogynist (n.)/(adj.)
A person who dislikes or is prejudiced against women (n.); Showing hatred or prejudice against women (adj.) وہ شخص جو عورتوں سے نفرت کرتا ہو یا ان کے خلاف تعصب رکھتا ہو || syn: Woman-hater, Chauvinist, Sexist || ant: Feminist, Egalitarian, Ally || The misogynist was known for making derogatory remarks about women. || col: Misogynist attitude, blatant misogynist, misogynist rhetoric || Misogynist (n./adj.), Misogyny (n.) (The organization works to combat misogyny in all its forms.)
Perdition (n.)
Eternal damnation or complete and utter ruin دائمی تباہی یا مکمل بربادی || syn: Damnation, Ruin, Doom || ant: Salvation, Redemption, Deliverance || The preacher warned that wicked deeds would lead to perdition. || col: Eternal perdition, lead to perdition, fear of perdition || Perdition (n.)
Quagmire (n.)
A difficult or precarious situation; a swampy or boggy ground دلدل یا مشکل و پیچیدہ صورتحال || syn: Mire, Predicament, Dilemma || ant: Solution, Escape, Clarity || The company found itself in a financial quagmire after the scandal. || col: Legal quagmire, financial quagmire, political quagmire || Quagmire (n.)
Stereotype (n.)/(v.)
A widely held but oversimplified and fixed idea about a group (n.); To assign a fixed or oversimplified characteristic to a group (v.) کسی گروپ یا قسم کے بارے میں عام لیکن مبالغہ آمیز اور سخت رائے؛ کسی گروپ کو مبالغہ آمیز خصوصیات کے ساتھ منسوب کرنا || syn: Cliché, Preconception, Generalization || ant: Individuality, Nuance, Complexity || The film challenged many cultural stereotypes. || col: Cultural stereotype, gender stereotype, racial stereotype || Stereotype (n./v.), Stereotypical (adj.) (Her character in the movie was a stereotypical villain.), Stereotypically (adv.) (The book stereotypically portrays women as homemakers.)
Vindicate (v.)
To clear someone of blame or suspicion; to prove something right کسی پر الزام یا شک کو ختم کرنا یا کسی چیز کو درست ثابت کرنا || syn: Exonerate, Justify, Defend || ant: Accuse, Condemn, Implicate || The evidence will vindicate her from any wrongdoing. || col: Vindicate the claim, vindicated by evidence, fully vindicated || Vindicate (v.), Vindication (n.) (The vindication of the accused brought relief to their family.), Vindicative (adj.) (He took a vindicative approach to prove his innocence.)
Attenuate (v.)/(adj.)
To reduce the force, effect, or value of something (v.); Weakened or reduced in effect (adj.) کسی چیز کے اثر یا قوت کو کم کرنا || syn: Weaken, Diminish, Lessen || ant: Strengthen, Intensify, Amplify || The new policies are designed to attenuate the economic impact of the crisis. || col: Attenuate a signal, attenuate a threat, attenuated impact || Attenuate (v.), Attenuated (adj.) (The attenuated signal was barely detectable.), Attenuation (n.) (The attenuation of the sound made it less distracting.)
Commandeer (v.)
To take possession of something, often by force or authority, especially for military or public use زبردستی قبضہ کرنا، بالخصوص فوجی یا عوامی استعمال کے لیے || syn: Seize, Appropriate, Confiscate || ant: Return, Release, Surrender || The soldiers were ordered to commandeer vehicles to transport supplies. || col: Commandeer a vehicle, commandeer a resource, commandeered for military use || Commandeer (v.)
Drivel (n.)/(v.)
Silly, senseless, or nonsensical talk or ideas (n.); To speak or write in a silly or meaningless manner (v.) بے معنی یا بے وقوفی کی بات || syn: Nonsense, Babble, Gibberish || ant: Reason, Logic, Sense || His lecture was full of drivel, offering no real insight. || col: Absolute drivel, meaningless drivel, drivel on || Drivel (n./v.), Driveling (adj.) (His driveling speech bored everyone in the audience.)
Futile (adj.)
Incapable of producing any useful result; pointless بے فائدہ، بے سود || syn: Useless, Ineffectual, Vain || ant: Effective, Successful, Productive || His attempt to fix the machine was futile; it was beyond repair. || col: Futile attempt, futile effort, utterly futile || Futile (adj.), Futility (n.) (The futility of arguing with him became evident quickly.)
Interminable (adj.)
Seemingly endless; so long as to be tedious نہ ختم ہونے والا، طویل اور بور || syn: Endless, Ceaseless, Unending || ant: Brief, Short, Finite || The meeting felt interminable, dragging on without resolution. || col: Interminable delays, interminable discussion, interminable complaints || Interminable (adj.), Interminably (adv.) (They argued interminably over the tiniest details.)
Misrepresentation (n.)
The act of giving a false or misleading account of the facts حقائق کو غلط یا گمراہ کن طریقے سے بیان کرنے کا عمل || syn: Distortion, Falsification, Deception || ant: Accuracy, Truth, Honesty || The company was sued for its deliberate misrepresentation of the product’s safety. || col: Deliberate misrepresentation, gross misrepresentation, misrepresentation of facts || Misrepresentation (n.), Misrepresent (v.) (The salesman misrepresented the quality of the car.)
Peremptory (adj.)
Insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusque or imperious way فوری توجہ یا اطاعت کا مطالبہ، خاص طور پر سخت یا آمرانہ انداز میں || syn: Authoritative, Dictatorial, Imperious || ant: Submissive, Polite, Hesitant || His peremptory tone left no room for further discussion. || col: Peremptory command, peremptory attitude, peremptory directive || Peremptory (adj.), Peremptorily (adv.) (He peremptorily dismissed the suggestion as irrelevant.), Peremptoriness (n.) (The peremptoriness of her orders alienated her colleagues.)
Quaint (adj.)
Attractively old-fashioned or unusual, often in a charming way پرکشش طور پر پرانا یا غیر معمولی، اکثر دلکش انداز میں || syn: Picturesque, Old-fashioned, Charming || ant: Modern, Ordinary, Contemporary || The village was full of quaint cottages and cobblestone streets. || col: Quaint village, quaint charm, quaint little shop || Quaint (adj.), Quaintly (adv.) (The room was quaintly decorated with vintage furniture.), Quaintness (n.) (The quaintness of the town attracted many tourists.)
Stevedore (n.)/(v.)
A person employed at a dock to load and unload ships (n.); To work as a stevedore (v.) وہ شخص جو بندرگاہ پر جہازوں میں سامان لادنے اور اتارنے کا کام کرتا ہے || syn: Dockworker, Longshoreman, Wharfie || ant: Passenger, Seafarer, Land-based worker || The stevedores worked tirelessly to unload the cargo before the storm hit. || col: Hardworking stevedore, experienced stevedore, stevedore crew || Stevedore (n./v.)
Virtuoso (n.)/(adj.)
A person highly skilled in a particular art, especially music (n.); Exhibiting the skills of a virtuoso (adj.) ایسا شخص جو کسی فن میں، خصوصاً موسیقی میں، انتہائی ماہر ہو || syn: Expert, Maestro, Prodigy || ant: Amateur, Novice, Beginner || The pianist was a virtuoso, captivating the audience with every performance. || col: Virtuoso performance, piano virtuoso, guitar virtuoso || Virtuoso (n./adj.), Virtuosity (n.) (The dancer’s virtuosity was evident in every move she made.)
Augment (v.)
To increase or make something larger or more intense کسی چیز کو بڑھانا یا زیادہ شدید بنانا || syn: Enlarge, Enhance, Amplify || ant: Reduce, Decrease, Diminish || She took on a second job to augment her income. || col: Augment resources, augment power, augment production || Augment (v.), Augmented (adj.) (The augmented reality headset provided a more immersive experience.), Augmentation (n.) (The augmentation of their product line improved sales.)
Complacent (adj.)
Self-satisfied, often without awareness of potential dangers خود سے مطمئن، اکثر ممکنہ خطرات یا کمزوریوں سے لاعلم || syn: Smug, Self-satisfied, Unconcerned || ant: Concerned, Discontented, Aware || The team grew complacent after winning several matches. || col: Complacent attitude, complacent smile, dangerously complacent || Complacent (adj.), Complacency (n.) (His complacency about safety measures led to several accidents.), Complacently (adv.) (She complacently assumed the project would succeed.)
Droll (adj.)/(n.)/(v.)
Amusing in an odd or whimsical way (adj.); A jester or entertainer (n.); To jest (v.) عجیب و غریب یا انوکھے انداز میں مزاحیہ || syn: Witty, Quirky, Humorous || ant: Serious, Somber, Gloomy || His droll comments always lightened the mood. || col: Droll sense of humor, droll manner, droll expression || Droll (adj./n./v.), Drollery (n.) (The drollery of the story made everyone chuckle.), Drolly (adv.) (She drolly recounted her adventures at the carnival.)
Galleon (n.)
A large sailing ship used from the 16th to 18th centuries بڑی، کئی منزلہ بادبانی جہاز || syn: Sailing ship, Vessel, Trading vessel || ant: Modern ship, Submarine, Speedboat || The Spanish galleon was loaded with treasure. || col: Spanish galleon, treasure-laden galleon, historic galleon || Galleon (n.)
Intermittent (adj.)
Occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous غیر مسلسل یا غیر مستقل وقفوں میں ہونے والا || syn: Sporadic, Occasional, Irregular || ant: Continuous, Constant, Uninterrupted || The intermittent rain made it difficult to plan activities. || col: Intermittent rain, intermittent signal, intermittent pain || Intermittent (adj.), Intermittently (adv.) (The machine beeped intermittently throughout the night.)
Mitigate (v.)
To make something less severe, harmful, or painful کسی چیز کی شدت، نقصان یا درد کو کم کرنا || syn: Alleviate, Reduce, Diminish || ant: Aggravate, Intensify, Exacerbate || The new policies were designed to mitigate the recession’s impact. || col: Mitigate damage, mitigate risk, mitigate impact || Mitigate (v.), Mitigated (adj.) (The mitigated losses allowed for recovery.), Mitigation (n.) (Mitigation efforts focused on reducing environmental harm.)
Perfidy (n.)
Deceitfulness or betrayal of trust دھوکہ دہی یا بے وفائی || syn: Treachery, Betrayal, Duplicity || ant: Loyalty, Fidelity, Faithfulness || The perfidy of the spy was uncovered, and he was arrested. || col: Act of perfidy, absolute perfidy, perfidy in war || Perfidy (n.), Perfidious (adj.) (His perfidious nature cost him his allies.), Perfidiously (adv.) (The politician perfidiously broke his promises.)
Quandary (n.)
A state of uncertainty over what to do in a difficult situation کسی مشکل صورتحال میں کیا کرنا ہے، اس بارے میں الجھن || syn: Dilemma, Predicament, Confusion || ant: Certainty, Clarity, Solution || She was in a quandary about whether to accept the job or continue studying. || col: In a quandary, moral quandary, financial quandary || Quandary (n.)
Stifle (v.)
To suppress or hold back; to prevent something from continuing دبانا یا روکنا || syn: Suppress, Restrain, Quell || ant: Encourage, Free, Release || The oppressive heat stifled any chance of productivity. || col: Stifle a yawn, stifle creativity, stifle dissent || Stifle (v.), Stifling (adj.) (The stifling atmosphere made it hard to concentrate.), Stiflingly (adv.) (The room was stiflingly hot.)
Virulent (adj.)
Extremely harmful or hostile; highly infectious انتہائی مضر یا دشمنانہ؛ انتہائی مہلک یا خطرناک || syn: Poisonous, Deadly, Malignant || ant: Harmless, Benign, Mild || The virulent strain of the virus spread quickly. || col: Virulent strain, virulent attack, virulent opposition || Virulent (adj.), Virulence (n.) (The virulence of his remarks shocked the audience.), Virulently (adv.) (He virulently opposed the legislation.)
Austere (adj.)
Severe or strict in manner; lacking comforts or luxuries سخت، بے تکلف یا سہولتوں سے عاری || syn: Severe, Stern, Ascetic || ant: Luxurious, Indulgent, Ornate || The austere environment of the monastery encouraged focus on spirituality. || col: Austere lifestyle, austere measures, austere conditions || Austerely (adv.) (He austerely declared that no exceptions would be allowed.), Austerity (n.) (The government introduced policies of austerity.)
Concatenate (v.)
To link things together in a chain or series چیزوں کو زنجیر یا سلسلہ وار انداز میں جوڑنا || syn: Connect, Link, Join || ant: Separate, Divide, Disconnect || The programmer used a function to concatenate multiple data fields into a single string. || col: Concatenate strings, concatenate data, concatenate lists || Concatenated (adj.) (The concatenated files formed a single document.), Concatenation (n.) (The concatenation of events led to the company’s success.)
Dubious (adj.)
Hesitating or doubting; not to be relied upon ہچکچاہٹ یا شک میں مبتلا؛ قابل اعتبار نہیں || syn: Doubtful, Uncertain, Suspicious || ant: Certain, Definite, Trustworthy || She gave a dubious explanation, which cast doubt on the entire process. || col: Dubious decision, dubious claim, dubious reputation || Dubiously (adv.) (He looked dubiously at the unfamiliar food.), Dubiousness (n.) (The dubiousness of the evidence raised questions.)
Garble (v.)
To distort or mix up a message so it is unclear پیغام یا آواز کو خراب یا الجھا دینا تاکہ وہ غیر واضح ہو جائے || syn: Distort, Confuse, Jumble || ant: Clarify, Explain, Simplify || The poor connection garbled the message, making it almost impossible to understand. || col: Garbled message, garbled transmission, garbled text || Garbled (adj.) (The garbled instructions led to misunderstandings.), Garbling (n.) (The garbling of data caused errors.)
Intransigent (adj.)/(n.)
Unwilling to change one’s views; refusing to compromise اپنی رائے یا کسی چیز پر اتفاق کرنے سے انکار کرنا || syn: Stubborn, Unyielding, Obstinate || ant: Flexible, Open-minded, Agreeable || The intransigent negotiator refused to make any concessions. || col: Intransigent attitude, intransigent stance, intransigent opposition || Intransigence (n.) (The talks broke down due to the intransigence of both sides.), Intransigently (adv.) (He intransigently stood by his demands.)
Momentous (adj.)
Of great importance or significance بہت زیادہ اہم یا اہمیت کا حامل || syn: Significant, Pivotal, Crucial || ant: Trivial, Insignificant, Unimportant || The signing of the peace treaty was a momentous event in history. || col: Momentous occasion, momentous decision, momentous change || Momentously (adv.) (The decision was momentously an(n.)ced.), Momentousness (n.) (The momentousness of the discovery changed scientific views.)
Peripatetic (adj.)/(n.)
Traveling from place to place; a person who travels frequently جگہ جگہ گھومنے والا، مختلف مقامات پر سفر کرنے والا || syn: Itinerant, Nomadic, Roaming || ant: Settled, Stationary, Fixed || Her peripatetic lifestyle allowed her to see much of the world. || col: Peripatetic lifestyle, peripatetic teacher, peripatetic artist || Peripatetic (n.) (As a peripatetic, he rarely stayed in one place.), Peripatetically (adv.) (He lived peripatetically, never settling anywhere.)
Quarry (n.)/(v.)
A place where stone is extracted; to extract stone وہ جگہ جہاں سے پتھر نکالے جاتے ہیں || syn: Excavation, Pit, Mine || ant: Fill, Deposit, Source || The workers mined stone from the quarry to build the bridge. || col: Stone quarry, marble quarry, quarry the material || Quarried (adj.) (The quarried limestone was used for construction.)
Stoke (v.)
To stir up or feed a fire; to incite strong emotions آگ کو بھڑکانا یا جلانا؛ جذبات کو اکسانا || syn: Fuel, Ignite, Provoke || ant: Extinguish, Quench, Suppress || He stoked the fire to keep the cabin warm throughout the night. || col: Stoke the flames, stoke the fire, stoke anger || Stoked (adj.) (He was stoked about the upcoming concert.), Stoking (n.) (The constant stoking kept the fire burning.)
Vitriolic (adj.)
Filled with bitter criticism or malice تلخ تنقید یا بغض سے بھرا ہوا || syn: Scathing, Acrimonious, Bitter || ant: Kind, Gentle, Soothing || The vitriolic comments from the candidate’s opponents damaged his reputation. || col: Vitriolic criticism, vitriolic attack, vitriolic rhetoric || Vitriol (n.) (The speech was full of vitriol.), Vitriolically (adv.) (He vitriolically attacked his opponent’s character.)
Aversion (n.)
A strong dislike or disinclination toward something کسی چیز کے لیے شدید ناپسندیدگی || syn: Dislike, Antipathy, Distaste || ant: Liking, Affection, Preference || She had a deep aversion to snakes and avoided hiking in the woods. || col: Strong aversion, aversion to change, aversion therapy || Averse (adj.) (He was averse to taking risks in his investments.)
Concatenation (n.)
A series of interconnected events or things واقعات یا چیزوں کا سلسلہ یا کڑی || syn: Sequence, Chain, Linkage || ant: Separation, Disconnection, Break || The concatenation of events led to the unexpected outcome. || col: Concatenation of circumstances, concatenation of factors, natural concatenation || Concatenate (v.) (The programmer concatenated several strings to form a complete sentence.)
Dupe (n.)/(v.)
A person who is easily tricked; to deceive or trick someone آسانی سے دھوکہ کھانے والا شخص؛ کسی کو دھوکہ دینا || syn: Fool, Victim, Gull || ant: Protector, Guardian, Defender || He realized he was the dupe of an elaborate scam. || col: Easy dupe, unwitting dupe, dupe someone || Duped (adj.) (He felt ashamed to admit he had been duped by a con artist.), Duping (n.) (The duping of innocent customers led to the closure of the fraudulent business.)
Garish (adj.)
Excessively bright, showy, or tastelessly colorful حد سے زیادہ چمکدار یا ذائقے سے عاری رنگین || syn: Gaudy, Flashy, Tacky || ant: Subtle, Elegant, Refined || The room was decorated in garish colors that clashed with the furniture. || col: Garish outfit, garish lights, garish decorations || Garishly (adv.) (The sign was garishly lit, making it visible from miles away.), Garishness (n.) (The garishness of the advertisement drove customers away.)
Intrepid (adj.)
Fearless and adventurous بہادر اور مہم جو || syn: Brave, Daring, Valiant || ant: Timid, Fearful, Cowardly || The intrepid explorer ventured into the uncharted jungle alone. || col: Intrepid adventurer, intrepid hero, intrepid journey || Intrepidly (adv.) (She intrepidly climbed the mountain despite the harsh conditions.), Intrepidness (n.) (His intrepidness earned him a reputation as a daring leader.)
Monotonous (adj.)
Lacking in variety, tedious and repetitive یکسانیت سے بھرپور، بور اور دہرایا ہوا || syn: Dull, Repetitive, Unvarying || ant: Exciting, Varied, Lively || The monotonous sound of the clock ticking made it hard to stay awake. || col: Monotonous routine, monotonous voice, monotonous pattern || Monotony (n.) (The monotony of the workday was broken by a surprise visit from a friend.), Monotonously (adv.) (The teacher monotonously read the textbook, putting the class to sleep.)
Peripheral (adj.)/(n.)
Relating to the outer edge; a nonessential computer device بیرونی کنارے سے متعلق؛ کمپیوٹر سے جڑنے والا اضافی آلہ || syn: Outlying, Marginal, Nonessential || ant: Central, Core, Integral || The town is located on the peripheral edges of the county. || col: Peripheral vision, peripheral devices, peripheral concerns || Peripherally (adv.) (The problem was only peripherally connected to the main issue.)
Querulous (adj.)
Complaining in a petulant or whining manner غصیلی یا شکوہ کرنے والے انداز میں شکایت کرنا || syn: Complaining, Petulant, Whining || ant: Cheerful, Agreeable, Content || The querulous tone of her voice made the discussion very unpleasant. || col: Querulous complaints, querulous tone, querulous attitude || Querulously (adv.) (She querulously pointed out every flaw in the plan.), Querulousness (n.) (His querulousness made him a difficult coworker.)
Stolid (adj.)
Calm, dependable, and showing little emotion پرسکون، قابل اعتماد اور جذبات یا حرکات میں کمی دکھانے والا || syn: Unemotional, Impassive, Stoic || ant: Emotional, Expressive, Animated || He remained stolid throughout the heated argument, refusing to be provoked. || col: Stolid demeanor, stolid personality, stolid response || Stolidity (n.) (Her stolidity made her a reliable leader during the crisis.), Stolidly (adv.) (He stolidly waited for the results without showing any anxiety.)
Vivacity (n.)
The quality of being attractively lively and animated دلکش انداز میں چست اور متحرک ہونے کی خصوصیت || syn: Energy, Liveliness, Sparkle || ant: Dullness, Lifelessness, Lethargy || Her vivacity and charm made her the center of attention at the party. || col: Vivacity of spirit, youthful vivacity, natural vivacity || Vivacious (adj.) (The vivacious hostess made sure every guest felt welcome.), Vivaciously (adv.) (She danced vivaciously, drawing applause from the audience.)
Balk (v.)/(n.)
To hesitate or refuse to proceed; unwillingness to accept an idea or undertaking جھجکنا یا کسی کام کو قبول کرنے سے انکار کرنا || syn: Hesitate, Recoil, Resist || ant: Accept, Proceed, Embrace || The horse balked at the unfamiliar obstacle on the track. || col: Balk at a challenge, balk at a request, balk at criticism || Balking (adj.) (Her balking behavior delayed the project.), Balky (adj.) (The balky horse refused to move forward.)
Conciliate (v.)
To pacify or appease someone to gain goodwill کسی کی رضامندی یا دوستی حاصل کرنے کے لیے خوش کرنا || syn: Appease, Reconcile, Placate || ant: Provoke, Agitate, Alienate || The manager tried to conciliate the unhappy employees by offering them a bonus. || col: Conciliate a customer, conciliate a dispute, conciliate a disagreement || Conciliation (n.) (His efforts at conciliation were well received by the team.), Conciliatory (adj.) (She took a conciliatory tone to resolve the argument.)
Dynamic (adj.)/(n.)
Characterized by constant change, activity, or progress; a force that stimulates change or progress مسلسل تبدیلی، سرگرمی، یا ترقی سے عبارت || syn: Energetic, Vibrant, Progressive || ant: Static, Inactive, Unchanging || The startup environment is fast-paced and dynamic, always presenting new challenges. || col: Dynamic economy, dynamic process, team dynamics || Dynamically (adv.) (The company dynamically adjusted its strategy to keep up with market trends.)
Garner (v.)
To gather, collect, or acquire through effort کوشش یا محنت کے ذریعے کچھ اکٹھا کرنا یا حاصل کرنا || syn: Accumulate, Amass, Collect || ant: Scatter, Disperse, Lose || The musician garnered praise for his latest album. || col: Garner support, garner attention, garner praise || No other common derivatives.
Inveterate (adj.)
Having a long-established habit or interest that is unlikely to change کوئی خاص عادت، سرگرمی، یا دلچسپی جو دیرپا ہو اور تبدیل ہونے کا امکان نہ ہو || syn: Chronic, Habitual, Established || ant: Occasional, Temporary, Sporadic || He is an inveterate smoker who refuses to quit. || col: Inveterate gambler, inveterate liar, inveterate habits || Inveterately (adv.) (She inveterately pursued her passion for painting.), Inveteracy (n.) (The inveteracy of his habits made them difficult to break.)
Moratorium (n.)
A temporary prohibition of an activity کسی سرگرمی پر عارضی پابندی || syn: Suspension, Halt, Freeze || ant: Continuation, Resumption, Proceeding || The government imposed a moratorium on logging to protect the forest. || col: Moratorium on payments, moratorium on development, moratorium on imports || No other common derivatives.
Perjury (n.)
The act of willfully telling an untruth under oath قسم اٹھانے کے بعد جان بوجھ کر جھوٹ بولنا یا غلط بیانی کرنا || syn: Lying under oath, False testimony, Dishonesty || ant: Honesty, Truthfulness, Veracity || The witness was charged with perjury after the court discovered inconsistencies in his statements. || col: Charge of perjury, convicted of perjury, perjury case || Perjurer (n.) (The perjurer faced legal consequences for his false testimony.)
Quirk (n.)
A peculiar or unexpected trait or characteristic عجیب یا غیر متوقع خصلت یا خاصیت || syn: Oddity, Eccentricity, Idiosyncrasy || ant: Normalcy, Commonness, Usualness || One of her quirks was wearing mismatched socks. || col: Quirk of fate, unique quirk, personality quirk || Quirky (adj.) (Her quirky sense of humor always made her stand out.), Quirkiness (n.) (The quirkiness of the novel’s characters made it a memorable read.)
Stratagem (n.)
A cleverly planned scheme or strategy to outwit an opponent ایک چالاکی سے تیار کردہ منصوبہ یا حکمت عملی جو عام طور پر حریف کو شکست دینے کے لیے استعمال کی جاتی ہے || syn: Trick, Ruse, Ploy || ant: Honesty, Frankness, Transparency || His stratagem for winning the contract involved undercutting the competition’s prices. || col: Cunning stratagem, military stratagem, brilliant stratagem || No other common derivatives.
Vivify (v.)
To bring to life or make more lively زندگی یا رونق بخشنا || syn: Animate, Enliven, Revitalize || ant: Dull, Dead, Deaden || The artist’s vivid use of color vivified the otherwise bland painting. || col: Vivify the scene, vivify the story, vivify the atmosphere || Vivification (n.) (The vivification of the old town square attracted more tourists.)
Banal (adj.)
Lacking originality, freshness, or novelty; dull and commonplace عام، گھسی پٹی اور بے ذائقہ || syn: Trite, Clichéd, Unoriginal || ant: Unique, Original, Innovative || The speaker’s banal, repetitive remarks about the event caused the audience to lose interest. || col: Banal conversation, banal expression, banal cliché || Banality (n.) (The banality of the movie’s plot left many viewers disappointed.), Banally (adv.) (The lecturer spoke banally, offering nothing new or insightful.)
Concise (adj.)
Giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words; brief yet comprehensive مختصر لیکن جامع اور واضح || syn: Brief, Succinct, Compact || ant: Lengthy, (v.)ose, Wordy || The tour guide provided a concise summary of the historical highlights of the city. || col: Concise summary, concise explanation, concise instructions || Concisely (adv.) (The report was concisely written and easy to understand.), Conciseness (n.) (The conciseness of the presentation helped keep the audience engaged.)
Ebullient (adj.)
Overflowing with enthusiasm, excitement, or energy جوش و خروش یا توانائی سے بھرپور || syn: Exuberant, Cheerful, Enthusiastic || ant: Depressed, Gloomy, Melancholy || She was ebullient with joy after hearing the good news about her promotion. || col: Ebullient mood, ebullient personality, ebullient laughter || Ebullience (n.) (His ebullience was contagious, lifting the spirits of everyone around him.), Ebulliently (adv.) (She spoke ebulliently about her upcoming travel plans.)
Garrulous (adj.)
Excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters حد سے زیادہ باتونی، خاص طور پر غیر ضروری معاملات پر || syn: Talkative, Loquacious, Chatty || ant: Quiet, Reserved, Reticent || The garrulous neighbor, known for her lengthy tales, kept her on the phone for hours. || col: Garrulous neighbor, garrulous old man, garrulous chatter || Garrulity (n.) (His garrulity made it difficult to have a serious conversation.), Garrulously (adv.) (He spoke garrulously about every detail of his day.)
Invidious (adj.)
Likely to arouse anger, resentment, or envy; unjust or unfair غصہ، ناراضگی یا حسد پیدا کرنے والا؛ غیر منصفانہ || syn: Offensive, Unjust, Discriminatory || ant: Fair, Just, Impartial || The manager’s invidious remarks about certain team members caused tension among the staff. || col: Invidious comparison, invidious position, invidious remarks || Invidiously (adv.) (The policy was invidiously designed to favor certain groups.), Invidiousness (n.) (The invidiousness of the rules became evident as employees began to complain.)
Moribund (adj.)
In a state of decline or near death; lacking vitality or growth زوال پذیر یا قریب المرگ؛ توانائی یا ترقی کی کمی || syn: Declining, Failing, Dying || ant: Thriving, Flourishing, Prosperous || The once-thriving restaurant was now moribund, with only a few customers trickling in each day. || col: Moribund industry, moribund economy, moribund state || Moribundity (n.) (The moribundity of the small town’s businesses worried the residents.)
Pernicious (adj.)
Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way نقصان دہ، خاص طور پر آہستہ یا غیر محسوس انداز میں || syn: Harmful, Malignant, Deleterious || ant: Beneficial, Harmless, Innocuous || The pernicious effects of unchecked social media use on young minds are becoming increasingly evident. || col: Pernicious effect, pernicious behavior, pernicious consequences || Perniciously (adv.) (The rumors spread perniciously, damaging his reputation.), Perniciousness (n.) (The perniciousness of the new policy was soon apparent to all.)
Ramble (v.)/(n.)
To wander or talk in an aimless, lengthy, or digressive manner بغیر کسی مقصد کے لمبا یا غیر متعلقہ بات کرنا یا بھٹکنا || syn: Wander, Meander, Roam || ant: Focus, Direct, Stay || He rambled on about his childhood for hours, veering off into unrelated tangents without reaching his point. || col: Ramble in the woods, ramble about memories, long ramble || Rambling (adj.) (His rambling explanation confused everyone in the room.), Rambler (n.) (The rambler enjoyed exploring new trails every weekend.)
Strident (adj.)
Harsh and loud; presenting a point of view in a forceful or unpleasant way سخت اور بلند آواز؛ کسی نقطہ نظر کو زبردستی یا ناپسندیدہ انداز میں پیش کرنا || syn: Harsh, Jarring, Forceful || ant: Gentle, Soft, Subdued || The strident tones of the argument, filled with harsh accusations, could be heard down the hall. || col: Strident voice, strident criticism, strident demand || Stridently (adv.) (The protestor spoke stridently against the new policies.), Stridency (n.) (The stridency of his remarks made it hard for others to respond calmly.)
Vociferous (adj.)
Expressing opinions or complaints loudly and forcefully بلند آواز سے اور زور سے رائے یا شکایت کا اظہار کرنا || syn: Loud, Boisterous, Clamorous || ant: Quiet, Silent, Subdued || The vociferous protesters gathered outside the courthouse, chanting loudly in support of their cause. || col: Vociferous protests, vociferous objections, vociferous support || Vociferously (adv.) (He vociferously opposed the new regulations at the meeting.), Vociferousness (n.) (The vociferousness of their demands could not be ignored by the authorities.)
Banality (n.)
The quality or state of being unoriginal and commonplace بے تکا پن، عام یا گھسا پٹا پن || syn: Triviality, Commonplace, Cliché || ant: Originality, Novelty, Creativity || The speaker’s banal comments failed to engage the audience. || col: Utter banality, banal comments, sheer banality || Banal (adj.) (The film’s plot was predictable and banal.)
Condescend (v.)
To behave as if one is superior, looking down on others; to lower oneself to do something considered beneath one’s dignity برتر محسوس کرنا اور دوسروں کو کمتر سمجھنا؛ اپنی شان سے کم درجے کا کام کرنے کے لیے خود کو جھکانا || syn: Patronize, Deign, Humiliate || ant: Respect, Admire, Elevate || He refused to condescend and speak with the junior employees, seeing it beneath him. || col: Condescend to speak, condescend to explain, condescend to help || Condescending (adj.) (Her condescending tone irritated everyone in the meeting.), Condescension (n.) (His condescension was evident in the way he dismissed their suggestions.)
Eccentric (adj.)/(n.)
Unconventional and slightly strange (adj.); A person with unconventional and slightly strange behavior (n.) غیر روایتی اور کچھ حد تک عجیب || syn: Quirky, Odd, Unconventional || ant: Conventional, Normal, Ordinary || Her eccentric fashion choices always drew attention. (adj.), The town’s most lovable eccentric spent his days feeding pigeons in the square. (n.) || col: Eccentric behavior, eccentric personality, eccentric taste || Eccentricity (n.) (His eccentricity was both endearing and puzzling.)
Gaunt (adj.)
Extremely thin and bony, often due to illness or hunger; grim or desolate in appearance بہت دبلا پتلا اور ہڈیوں والا، عموماً بیماری یا بھوک کی وجہ سے؛ ظاہری طور پر ویران یا خوفناک || syn: Emaciated, Scrawny, Skeletal || ant: Plump, Healthy, Robust || The prisoner looked gaunt after weeks without proper food. || col: Gaunt figure, gaunt face, gaunt expression || Gauntness (n.) (The gauntness of the survivors revealed the severity of their ordeal.)
Inviolable (adj.)
Never to be broken, infringed, or dishonored کبھی نہ توڑا یا بے عزت کیا جا سکے || syn: Sacred, Unbreakable, Unassailable || ant: Vulnerable, Fragile, Breakable || Human rights are considered inviolable, and any violation of them is viewed as a severe breach of international law. || col: Inviolable principle, inviolable trust, inviolable law || Inviolability (n.) (The inviolability of the agreement was emphasized by both parties.), Inviolably (adv.) (The treaty was inviolably binding on all parties.)
Morose (adj.)
Sullen, gloomy, and ill-tempered اداس، مایوس، اور بدمزاج || syn: Sullen, Gloomy, Glum || ant: Cheerful, Bright, Happy || After losing his job, he became morose and withdrew from his friends and family, isolating himself. || col: Morose expression, morose silence, morose mood || Morosely (adv.) (She stared morosely out of the window, lost in thought.), Moroseness (n.) (The moroseness in his voice worried his friends.)
Persnickety (adj.)
Fussy or excessively particular about details; hard to please چھوٹی چھوٹی باتوں میں ضرورت سے زیادہ تفصیل پسند || syn: Fussy, Picky, Fastidious || ant: Easygoing, Carefree, Unfussy || Her persnickety attitude toward every minor detail made it almost impossible for the team to reach any consensus. || col: Persnickety attitude, persnickety tastes, persnickety client || No other common derivatives.
Ramifications (n.)
Consequences or results, often complex and unwelcome نتائج یا اثرات، اکثر پیچیدہ اور ناپسندیدہ || syn: Consequences, Outcomes, Repercussions || ant: Causes, Foundations, Roots || The new policy had serious ramifications for small businesses. || col: Far-reaching ramifications, unintended ramifications, legal ramifications || Ramify (v.) (The implications of the decision will ramify throughout the organization.)
Stringent (adj.)
Strict, precise, and exacting سخت، درست اور غیر لچکدار || syn: Strict, Rigorous, Demanding || ant: Lenient, Relaxed, Lax || The stringent safety protocols were enforced to ensure the construction site met all regulatory requirements. || col: Stringent guidelines, stringent rules, stringent requirements || Stringency (n.) (The stringency of the new laws surprised many citizens.), Stringently (adv.) (The company stringently enforces its code of conduct.)
Volatile (adj.)
Prone to sudden changes, often for the worse; unstable اچانک تبدیلیاں، اکثر خرابی کی طرف مائل؛ غیر مستحکم || syn: Unstable, Erratic, Unpredictable || ant: Stable, Reliable, Consistent || The political situation in the region remains highly volatile. || col: Volatile market, volatile situation, volatile chemical || Volatility (n.) (The volatility of the stock market made investors nervous.), Volatileness (n.) (The volatileness of the substance required careful handling.)
Auspicious (adj.)
Showing or suggesting that future success is likely; favorable خوش آئند، نیک شگون || syn: Promising, Propitious, Encouraging || ant: Inauspicious, Unfavorable, Ominous || The auspicious beginning of their business venture promised a bright future. || col: Auspicious occasion, auspicious moment, auspicious start || Auspiciously (adv.) (The event began auspiciously, with everyone in high spirits.), Auspiciousness (n.) (The auspiciousness of the situation reassured the investors.)
Compliant (adj.)
Willing to agree or comply with rules or requests قواعد یا درخواستوں کے مطابق عمل کرنے والا || syn: Obedient, Submissive, Conforming || ant: Defiant, Resistant, Rebellious || The staff was fully compliant with the new workplace regulations, ensuring smooth operations. || col: Compliant behavior, fully compliant, compliant with standards || Compliance (n.) (The company’s compliance with safety standards was noted by inspectors.), Compliantly (adv.) (She compliantly followed all the instructions given by her supervisor.)
Drone (n.)/(v.)
A low, continuous, monotonous sound or a male bee; also refers to a remote-controlled aircraft (n.); To make a continuous, dull sound (v.) گونجتی ہوئی یکسانیت والی آواز، نر مکھی، یا ریموٹ کنٹرول سے چلنے والا ہوائی جہاز || syn: Buzz, Hum, Murmur || ant: Silence, Quiet, Stillness || The drone of the air conditioner was constant, filling the quiet room with a dull hum. (n.), The professor droned on about the subject, making it hard to stay focused. (v.) || col: Drone of machinery, drone aircraft, constant drone || Droning (adj.) (The droning noise in the background made it difficult to concentrate.), Droned (v.) (The distant aircraft droned softly overhead.)
Gambol (v.)/(n.)
To run or jump about playfully (v.); A playful skipping or jumping (n.) کھیل کود میں بھاگنا یا اچھل کود کرنا || syn: Frolic, Romp, Skip || ant: Stumble, Tumble, Falter || The children gamboled in the park, skipping and laughing joyfully. (v.), The children’s gambol on the beach brought smiles to everyone’s faces. (n.) || col: Gambol in the fields, playful gambol, gambol with joy || No other common derivatives.
Intransigence (n.)
The quality of being unwilling to change one’s views or to agree about something اپنی رائے یا کسی چیز پر اتفاق کرنے کے لیے تیار نہ ہونا || syn: Stubbornness, Inflexibility, Obstinacy || ant: Flexibility, Willingness, Compromise || The intransigence of both parties, though rooted in their core values, made negotiations nearly impossible. || col: Political intransigence, display of intransigence, stubborn intransigence || Intransigent (adj.) (The intransigent negotiators refused to budge on their demands.), Intransigently (adv.) (She intransigently defended her position, regardless of the evidence presented.)
Modicum (n.)
A small or moderate amount of something تھوڑی یا معمولی مقدار || syn: Small amount, Little bit, Shred || ant: Abundance, Plenty, Excess || He showed a modicum of interest in the project, but his enthusiasm quickly faded. || col: Modicum of respect, modicum of truth, modicum of effort || No other common derivatives.
Perfunctory (adj.)
Done routinely and with little interest or care معمول کے مطابق، لیکن بغیر دلجمعی یا دلچسپی کے || syn: Superficial, Mechanical, Routine || ant: Thorough, Careful, Detailed || The inspector’s perfunctory glance over the documents, due to his disinterest, missed several critical errors. || col: Perfunctory inspection, perfunctory response, perfunctory gesture || Perfunctorily (adv.) (He perfunctorily signed the papers without reading them.), Perfunctoriness (n.) (The perfunctoriness of her review annoyed the students.)
Quarantine (n.)/(v.)
A period or place of isolation to prevent the spread of disease (n.); To isolate someone or something to prevent the spread of disease (v.) بیماری کے پھیلاؤ کو روکنے کے لیے تنہائی یا علیحدگی کا وقت یا جگہ || syn: Isolation, Seclusion, Detention || ant: Freedom, Integration, Release || The patient was placed in quarantine to prevent spreading the infection. (n.), Authorities quarantined the travelers to prevent any potential spread of the virus, even before they showed symptoms. (v.) || col: Mandatory quarantine, quarantine period, quarantine procedures || No other common derivatives.
Stoic (n.)/(adj.)
A person who can endure pain or hardship without showing feelings or complaining (n.); Showing endurance or acceptance of hardship without display of feelings (adj.) وہ شخص جو تکلیف یا مشکلات کو بغیر جذبات ظاہر کیے یا شکایت کیے برداشت کرے || syn: Impassive, Enduring, Resilient || ant: Emotional, Complaining, Sensitive || The stoic kept silent even as the bad news was delivered. (n.), She remained stoic throughout the difficult trial. (adj.) || col: Stoic demeanor, stoic philosophy, stoic response || Stoically (adv.) (She stoically accepted the harsh criticism.), Stoical (adj.) (His stoical attitude inspired those around him.)
Vital (adj.)
Absolutely necessary or important; essential انتہائی ضروری یا اہم || syn: Essential, Crucial, Necessary || ant: Unimportant, Nonessential, Minor || Effective communication is vital to the success of any team project. || col: Vital importance, vital role, vital component || Vitally (adv.) (It is vitally important that we address this issue immediately.)
