Daily Dawn Vocabulary December 20, 2020

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          Daily Dawn Vocabulary December 20, 2020 

Scrutiny (noun) 

کڑی نگرانی، حراست

"close observation, especially of a suspected spy or criminal"
Example: he found himself put under surveillance by British military intelligence.
Synonyms: observation, watch, view, inspection, monitoring, supervision, superintendence
Antonyms: carelessness, neglect, negligence

Shoddy (Adjective) 

مصنوعی، بناوٹی، گمراہ کن

"badly made or done"
Example: we’re not paying good money for shoddy goods.
Synonyms: poor-quality, inferior, second-rate, third-rate, low-grade, cheap, cheapjack, tawdry, trashy
Antonyms: well made, careful

Fervent (Adjective) 

جوشیلا، انتہائی جذباتی، دلسوزی سے

"having or displaying a passionate intensity"
Example: a fervent supporter of the revolution.
Synonyms: impassioned, passionate, intense, vehement, ardent, fervid, sincere, feeling, profound
Antonyms: apathetic

Deprivation (noun) 

تنگ دستی، مفلسی، ضرورت مند ہونا

"the damaging lack of material benefits considered to be basic necessities in a society"
Example: low wages mean that 3.75 million people suffer serious deprivation.
Synonyms: poverty, impoverishment, penury, privation, hardship, destitution, need, neediness
Antonyms: wealth

Conglomerate (noun) 

مرکب، گول ڈھیر بنانا

"a thing consisting of a number of different and distinct parts or items that are grouped together"
Example: the Earth is a specialized conglomerate of organisms.
Synonyms: mixture, mix, combination, mingling, commingling, amalgamation, amalgam
Antonyms: split up

Menace (noun) 

خطرے کا باعث، ڈرانا

"a person or thing that is likely to cause harm; a threat or danger"
Example: a new initiative aimed at beating the menace of drugs.
Synonyms: danger, peril, risk, hazard, threat, jeopardy
Antonyms: friendly, auspicious

Indulge (verb) 

مطمئن کرنا، مزے اڑانا

"allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of"
Example: we indulged in a cream tea.
Synonyms: wallow in, give oneself up to, give way to, yield to, abandon oneself to
Antonyms: stifle

Vilify (verb) 

رسوا کرنا، کردار کشی، تہمت

"speak or write about in an abusively disparaging manner"
Example: he has been vilified in the press.
Synonyms: disparage, denigrate, defame, run down, revile, berate, belittle, abuse, insult
Antonyms: commend, lionize

Imbroglio (noun) 

گتھی، پیچیدہ معاملہ

"an extremely confused, complicated, or embarrassing situation"
Example: the abdication imbroglio of 1936.
Synonyms: complicated situation, complication, complexity, problem, difficulty, predicament, plight
Antonyms: agreement, ease, harmony

Stagger (verb) 

لڑکھڑا کر چلنا،ڈگمگا کر چلنا

"walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall"
Example: he staggered to his feet, swaying a little.
Synonyms: lurch, walk unsteadily, reel, sway, teeter, totter, stumble, wobble, move clumsily
Antonyms: dive (in), plunge (in)