DAWN News English vocabulary Urdu Meaning / News (February 06, 2021) for CSS, PMS

Ancient (adjective) قدیم، بڑا آدمی، بوڑھا آدمی

belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence.
Example: “the ancient civilizations of the Mediterranean”
Synonyms: of long ago, earliest, first, early, past, former, bygone, prehistoric, primaeval
Antonyms: recent, contemporary


Camaraderie (noun) رفاقت، دوستی، دوستانہ

mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together.
Example: “the enforced camaraderie of office life”
Synonyms: friendship, comradeship, fellowship, good fellowship, companionship, brotherliness, brotherhood
Antonyms: unsociability, extraversion, unsociable, sociable


Transgression (noun) خلاف ورزی، حکم عدولی، قانون توڑنا

an act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offence.
Example: “I’ll be keeping an eye out for further transgressions”
Synonyms: offence, crime, sin, wrong, wrongdoing, misdemeanour, felony, misdeed, lawbreaking
Antonyms: obedience


Catastrophic (adjective) تباہ کن، تباہ کن، قیامت خیز

involving or causing sudden great damage or suffering.
Example: “a catastrophic earthquake”
Synonyms: disastrous, calamitous, cataclysmic, ruinous, tragic, fatal, dire, awful
Antonyms: fortunate, beneficial


Volatile (adjective) کافور صفت، بدلتے مزاج والا

(of a substance) easily evaporated at normal temperatures.
Example: “volatile solvents such as petroleum ether, hexane, and benzene”
Synonyms: evaporative, vaporous, vapour scent, explosive, eruptive, inflammable, unstable
Antonyms: stable, calm


Immensely (adverb) لامحدود پر ، دیوہیکل، نہایت

to a great extent; extremely.
Example: This ice roller is immensely popular on the internet, and for good reason
Synonyms: extremely, very, exceedingly, exceptionally, especially, extraordinarily, tremendously
Antonyms: slightly, by no means


Sombre (adjective) اداسی، افسردہ

dark or dull in colour or tone.
Example: “the night skies were sombre and starless”
Synonyms: dark, dark-coloured, dull, dull-coloured, drab, dingy, shady, restrained, subdued
Antonyms: bright


Hazardous (adjective) خطرناک، پرخطر

risky; dangerous.
Example: “we work in hazardous conditions”
Synonyms: dangerous, risky, unsafe, perilous, precarious, insecure, tricky, unpredictable, uncertain
Antonyms: safe, secure, certain


Prevalent (adjective) زور آور، طاقت ور، غالب

widespread in a particular area or at a particular time.
Example: “the social ills prevalent in society today”
Synonyms: widespread, prevailing, frequent, usual, common, general, universal, pervasive
Antonyms: uncommon, rare


Eventuality (noun) ممکنہ نتیجہ، احتمال، امکان

a possible event or outcome.
Example: “be prepared for all eventualities”
Synonyms: event, incident, occurrence, happening, development, phenomenon, thing
Antonyms: beginning, cause, commencement, origin

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