Daily Dawn Vocabulary 8 February 2021 | The following words were taken from the Dawn newspaper on February 8, 2021:
Daily Dawn Vocabulary 8 February 2021 | Urdu Meaning & Sentence Examples
Pronouncement (noun)
بیان، رائے، اظہار، اعلان، فیصلہ
An official statement
Example: The pronouncement of the prime minister showed serious concerns over the dwindling economy of the country.
Synonyms: declaration, statement, proclamation, judgement
Antonyms: concealment
Impoverish(verb)
غریب کرنا، کنگال بنانا،، مفلس کرنا، زمین وغیرہ کی طاقت رزخیزی زائل کرنا
To make something weaker Or worse in quality Or to make someone very poor
Example: Excessive farming had impoverished the soil.
Synonyms: poor, exhaust, ruin, reduce, bust, deteriorate
Antonyms: enrich, richen
Wield (verb)
قبضے یا قابو میں رکھنا، طاقت یا اختیار استعمال کرنا
To hold a weapon or tool and look as if you are going to use it Or to have a lot of influence or power over other people
Example: He was confronted by a women wielding a knife.
Synonyms: apply, exercise, handle, control
Antonyms: ignore, misuse, cease, idle
Devour (verb)
نگل جانا، ہڑپ کر جانا، کھا جانا، جلد بازی سے کھانا
To eat something eagerly and in large amounts so that nothing is left
Example: India is trying to devour the Held Kashmir.
Synonyms: swallow, eat, consume
Antonyms: construct, raise, open, create
Slash (verb)
کاٹ ڈالنا، زخم، دھاردارہتھیاریا اوزاریا کوڑے سے کٹ جانے والی ضرب
To cut with a sharp blade using a quick strong movement
Example: Chinese Soldiers used buses to slash Indian Soldiers when they intruded into their territory.
Synonyms: slit, chop, slice, incise
Antonyms: combine, increase, aid, help
