Daily Dawn Vocabulary January 11, 2021

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Daily Dawn Vocabulary January 11, 2021

Deplete (verb) 

خرچ کر دینا، استعمال کرنا، خرچ کرنا

"use up the supply or resources of"

Examples: 

• He felt completely depleted of his power, the sense of being fully human again returning. 
• He paced, shouted, and pounded the walls until his body was depleted of energy.

Synonyms: exhaust, use up, consume, expend, spend, drain, empty, sap, milk, suck dry
Antonyms: augment, increase

Perplex (verb) 

کشمکش میں ڈالنا، چکرا دینا، مخمسے میں ڈالنا

"make (someone) feel completely baffled"

Examples: 

• The disease has continued to perplex doctors. 
•  The student looked at him, perplexed. 

Synonyms: puzzle, baffle, mystify, bemuse, bewilder, confound, confuse, nonplus, disconcert, dumbfound
Antonyms: abbreviate, cut, shorten

Perceive (verb) 

ادراک کرنا، سمجھنا ، جاننا

"become aware or conscious of (something); come to realize or understand"

Examples:

• She perceived that all was not well.
• He could not perceive any difference between the twins

Synonyms: discern, recognize, become cognizant of, become aware of, become conscious of
Antonyms: miss, misobserve, overlook, misunderstand

Excoriate (verb) 

پسند نہ آنا، جلد ادھیڑنا، کھال اتارنا

damage or remove part of the surface of (the skin).

Examples: 

• He was excoriated as a racist.
•  The candidates have publicly excoriated each other throughout the campaign.

Synonyms: abrade, rub away, rub off, rub raw, scrape, scratch, chafe, damage, strip away
Antonyms: praise, approve of

Utterance (noun) 

بولنے کا عمل، اظہار خیالات

"a spoken word, statement, or vocal sound"

Examples:

•  His every utterance will be scrutinized. 

• The speaker had great powers of utterance.

Synonyms: remark, comment, word, expression, statement, observation, declaration
Antonyms: listening, question, silence, quiet

Impediment (noun) 

رکاوٹ، رخنہ

"a hindrance or obstruction in doing something"

Examples: 

• He has an impediment in speech. 
• He was satisfied there was no legal impediment to the marriage

Synonyms: hindrance, obstruction, obstacle, barrier, bar, handicap, block, check
Antonyms: benefit

Coarsen (verb) 

بے سلیقہ، گنوار، کھردار

"make or become rough"

Examples: 

• His coarse habits have gradually fined away.
• Her hands were coarsened by outside work.

Synonyms: roughen, thicken, toughen, harden
Antonyms: soften

Autocratic (adjective) 

شخصی حکومت ، مطلق العنان، آمرانہ

"relating to a ruler who has absolute power"

Examples: 

• The autocratic dictator ordered the deaths of people who opposed him. 
• Because my manager has an autocratic personality, he is quick to ignore my suggestions for improving our department.

Synonyms: despotic, tyrannical, oppressive, repressive, dictatorial, totalitarian.
Antonyms: democratic, liberal