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VOCABULARY
Words Meaning Synonyms/Antonym sentence

1. Enigma puzzle; mystery

2. Insane silly

3. Scrutinize examine carefully

4. Placid peaceful; calm; serene

5. Lucid clear; explained

6. Legitimate to make legal; give approval

7. Jeopardize put at risk; endanger

8. Insolvent bankrupt
9. Censure criticize; blame

10. Alleviate make less serve; reduce

11. Acumen sharpness of mind

12. Advocate support

13. Abstruse Difficult to comprehend

[Link] kindly; charitable


1. Console ‫ تسلی دینا‬or ‫ دل‬Synonyms: Comfort, soothe, She sought solace in her
‫بہالنا‬ reassure friend's words to console her
after the loss.
Antonyms: Distress, upset,
agitate
[Link] ‫شدت بڑھانا‬ Synonyms: Heighten, escalate, The company plans to
amplify intensify its marketing efforts
to reach a wider audience.
Antonyms: Decrease, diminish,
lessen
[Link] ‫ فتح کرنا‬or Synonyms: Conquer, defeat, The army was able to vanquish
‫شکست دینا‬ overcome the enemy and secure the
territory.
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Antonyms: Surrender, yield,


submit
4. Peculiar ‫ خاص‬or ‫انوکھا‬ Synonyms: Unique, distinctive, His peculiar behavior raised
eccentric eyebrows among his
colleagues
Antonyms: Ordinary, common,
typical
[Link] ‫ مداخلت کرنا‬or Synonyms: Intercede, mediate, The mediator decided to
‫وساطت کرنا‬ interpose intervene to resolve the dispute
between the two parties.
Antonyms: Ignore, avoid,
abstain

. Resolute ‫ ثابت قدم‬or Synonyms: Determined, steadfast, Despite facing numerous


‫ارادہ مند‬ unwavering challenges, she remained resolute in
achieving her goals.
Antonyms: Indecisive, wavering,
hesitant
7. Tacit ‫ ضمنی‬or Synonyms: Implicit, understood, Their agreement was tacit,
‫المحاذ‬ unspoken understood without the need for
verbal confirmation.
Antonyms: Explicit, stated, verbal

8. Adequate ‫ کافی‬or Synonyms: Sufficient, satisfactory, The resources allocated were


‫معقول‬ acceptable adequate to pass the CSS exams.
Antonyms: Insufficient,
inadequate, unsatisfactory
9. Dissipate ‫ تذہیب ہونا‬or Synonyms: Disperse, scatter, The morning mist began to
‫منحل کرنا‬ dissipate dissipate as the sun rose higher in
the sky.
Antonyms: Accumulate, gather,
collect
10. Stumble ‫ ٹہلنا‬or ‫گرنا‬ Synonyms: Trip, falter, stagger She stumbled on the uneven
pavement, nearly losing her
balance.
Antonyms: Proceed, advance,
stride
11. Diminish ‫ کم ہونا‬or Synonyms: Reduce, decrease, Over time, his enthusiasm for the
‫گھٹانا‬ lessen project began to diminish as
obstacles arose.
Antonyms: Increase, grow,
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augment

. Ubiquitous ‫ہمواری‬ Synonyms: Omnipresent, The ubiquitous presence of


Pervasive smartphones has changed the
Antonyms: Rare, Scarce way we communicate.
2. Serendipity ‫خوش‬ Synonyms: Fortuity, Providence It was serendipity that led them
‫قسمتی‬ to discover the hidden treasure in
Antonyms: Misfortune, Disaster the old house.

3. Ephemeral ‫فانی‬ Synonyms: Transient, Fleeting The beauty of a rainbow is


Antonyms: Permanent, Eternal ephemeral; it fades quickly after
the rain stops.

4. Ominous ‫منحوس‬ Synonyms: Foreboding, The dark clouds gathering on


Portentous the horizon gave an ominous
Antonyms: Auspicious, Promising warning of the impending storm.

5. Vicarious ‫غیر مستقیم‬ Synonyms: Indirect, Secondary Through reading, we can


Antonyms: Direct, Personal experience vicarious adventures
in distant lands.

6. Resilience ‫لچک‬ Synonyms: Toughness, Elasticity Despite facing many hardships,


Antonyms: Fragility, Weakness the community showed
remarkable resilience in
rebuilding after the earthquake.

7. Perseverance ‫استقامت‬ Synonyms: Persistence, Tenacity With perseverance and hard


Antonyms: Indolence, Laziness work, she finally achieved her
dream of becoming a doctor.

8. Ubiquity ‫سرگرمی‬ Synonyms: Omnipresence, The ubiquity of social media has


Universality changed the way we interact with
Antonyms: Rarity, each other.
Uncommonness
9. Proliferation ‫اضافہ‬ Synonyms: Multiplication, The proliferation of fast-food
Expansion chains in the city has led to
Antonyms: Reduction, Decrease concerns about public health.

10. Impervious ‫ناقابل نفوذ‬ Synonyms: Impermeable, The new waterproof material is
Invulnerable impervious to rain and stains.
Antonyms: Permeable, Vulnerable
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11. ‫شرافت مند‬ Synonyms: Generous, Noble Despite his rival's insults, he
Magnanimous remained magnanimous and
Antonyms: Mean, Selfish offered a handshake.

12. Pernicious ‫مضر‬ Synonyms: Harmful, Destructive Smoking is a pernicious habit


Antonyms: Beneficial, Salutary that can lead to serious health
problems.

13. Incessant ‫لگاتار‬ Synonyms: Unending, Continuous The incessant noise from the
Antonyms: Intermittent, construction site made it difficult
Occasional to concentrate.

14. Disparate ‫مختلف‬ Synonyms: Different, Diverse The disparate cultures of the two
Antonyms: Similar, Alike countries made communication
challenging.

15. Melancholy ‫غمگین‬ Synonyms: Sadness, Sorrow The melancholy melody of the
Antonyms: Joy, Happiness piano evoked memories of lost
love.

16. Myriad ‫بہت زیادہ‬ Synonyms: Multitude, Abundance There are myriad of reasons
‫تعداد‬ why people choose to travel.
Antonyms: Few, Scarcity
17. Catalyst ‫ترقی کا‬ Synonyms: Stimulus, Trigger The discovery of oil was the
‫ذریعہ‬ catalyst for the region's
Antonyms: Inhibitor, Hinderance economic boom.

18. Innuendo ‫اشارہ‬ Synonyms: Insinuation, Hint She was offended by the
Antonyms: Directness, innuendo in his remark, even
Explicitness though it was meant as joke.

19. Paradox ‫انمول حقیقت‬ Synonyms: Contradiction, Enigma The concept of time travel
Antonyms: Certainty, Clarity presents a paradox: if you change
the past, you may alter the
future.v

20. Dearth ‫کمی‬ Synonyms: Scarcity, Shortage The drought resulted in a dearth
Antonyms: Abundance, Surplus of crops, causing food shortages
in the region

Aberration ‫گمراہی‬ Synonyms: deviation, anomaly The sudden outburst was an


Antonyms: normality, conformity aberration from his usually calm
demeanor.
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. Bellicose ‫لڑاکو‬ The bellicose nations were on


Synonyms: aggressive, the brink of war.
combative
Antonyms: peaceful, amicable

. Cacophony ‫بے ترتیب‬ Synonyms: discord, noise The cacophony of car horns and
‫آواز‬ Antonyms: harmony, tranquility shouting made it hard to hear
anything.

Deleterious ‫نقصان دہ‬ Synonyms: harmful, damaging Smoking has deleterious effects
Antonyms: beneficial, on health.
advantageous

Ephemera l‫فانی‬ Synonyms: transient, fleeting The ephemeral beauty of the


Antonyms: permanent, enduring sunset faded quickly.

Facetious ‫شوخ‬ Synonyms: flippant, witty His facetious remarks lightened


Antonyms: serious, solemn the mood in the room.

Gregarious ‫سماجی‬ Synonyms: sociable, outgoing She was gregarious, always


Antonyms: solitary, introverted seeking out new friends.

. Hapless ‫بدبخت‬ Synonyms: unlucky, unfortunate The hapless bird couldn't find its
Antonyms: fortunate, lucky way out of the maze.

. Impetuous ‫بے تدبیر‬ Synonyms: impulsive, rash His impetuous decision led to
Antonyms: cautious, deliberate financial ruin.

. Juxtapose ‫موازنہ‬ Synonyms: compare, contrast The artist juxtaposed light and
‫کرنا‬ Antonyms: separate, disconnect dark in her painting.

. Kindle ‫جالنا‬ Synonyms: ignite, arouse Her speech kindled a fire of


Antonyms: extinguish, quench inspiration in the audience.

. Laconic ‫مختصر‬ Synonyms: concise, terse His laconic response left


Antonyms: verbose, loquacious everyone wondering what he
meant.
. Malleable : ‫نرم‬ Synonyms: flexible, adaptable The material was malleable and
Antonyms: rigid, inflexible easy to shape.

Nebulous ‫دھندال‬ Synonyms: vague, unclear The plan was still nebulous and
Antonyms: clear, definite needed more detail.
Opaque ‫ناشفاف‬ Synonyms: cloudy, obscure The window was opaque,
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Antonyms: transparent, clear blocking all light.

Paradigm ‫نمونہ‬ Synonyms: model, example The discovery was a new


Antonyms: deviation, paradigm in science.
abnormality

Quixotic ‫خوابوں کی‬ Synonyms: idealistic, romantic His quixotic quest for fame led
‫دنیا کا‬ Antonyms: realistic, pragmatic him on wild adventures.

Reticent ‫خاموش‬ Synonyms: reserved, hesitant She was reticent about her past
Antonyms: talkative, outspoken and rarely spoke of it.

. Salient ‫نمایاں‬ Synonyms: prominent, notable The most salient feature of the
Antonyms: inconspicuous, minor landscape was the mountain.

Trepidation ‫ہیبت‬ Synonyms: anxiety, fear She entered the haunted house
Antonyms: calmness, confidence with trepidation.

. Ubiquitous ‫ہر جگہ‬ Synonyms: omnipresent, Cell phones are ubiquitous in


‫موجود‬ widespread modern society.
Antonyms: rare, scarce

. Vacillate ‫شک و شبہ‬ Synonyms: hesitate, waver He vacillated between two


‫کرنا‬ Antonyms: decide, resolve options, unable to decide.
. Wane ‫کم ہونا‬ Synonyms: decrease, diminish The moon began to wane as the
Antonyms: increase, grow month went on.

Xenophobia ‫غربت کا‬ Synonyms: racism, prejudice Xenophobia was evident in the
‫خوف‬ Antonyms: tolerance, acceptance anti immigrant protests.

. Yearn ‫تڑپنا‬ Synonyms: long, crave She yearned for adventure and
Antonyms: reject, disdain excitement.

Zealot ‫جذباتی‬ Synonyms: fanatic, enthusiast The political zealot would stop
Antonyms: skeptic, cynic at nothing to achieve his goals.

. Adulation ‫خوشامد‬ Synonyms: flattery, praise The actor received adulation


Antonyms: criticism, censure from his fans.
. Bolster ‫سہارا دینا‬ Synonyms: support, reinforce The support of her friends
Antonyms: undermine, weaken bolstered her confidence.

Capitulate ‫ہتھیار ڈال‬ Synonyms: surrender, yield The army was forced to
‫دینا‬ Antonyms: resist, defy capitulate after months of
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fighting.
Denigrate ‫بدنام کرنا‬ Synonyms: disparage, belittle It's not right to denigrate
Antonyms: praise, commend someone's character based on
rumors
. Perspicacious ‫ تیز‬،‫دانائی‬ Synonyms: perceptive, insightful The detective's keen eye for
‫فہمی‬ - Antonyms: oblivious, ignorant detail quickly uncovered the
truth behind the case
Ebullient ،‫پرجوش‬ Synonyms: enthusiastic, exuberant Her infectious enthusiasm and
‫زندہ دل‬ - Antonyms: subdued, gloomy boundless energy make her the
perfect candidate for team leader
Mellifluous ،‫میٹھی‬ Synonyms: melodious, harmonious The singer's smooth, melodious
‫خوش آواز‬ - Antonyms: discordant, harsh voice effortlessly captures the
hearts of listeners
. Exquisite ‫ عمدہ‬،‫ نفیس‬Synonyms: beautiful, elegant This exquisite piece of art will
- Antonyms: ordinary, plain add a touch of sophistication to
any room
.Resplendence ،‫جالل‬ Synonyms: brilliance, radiance The resplendent beauty of nature
‫روشنی‬ - Antonyms: dullness, darkness reminds us of the wonders of the
world around us
Ineffable ،‫بے بیان‬ - Synonyms: indescribable, Some experiences are beyond
‫ناقابل‬ inexpressible words, transcending language to
‫وضاحت‬ - Antonyms: expressible, touch the soul
describable

Perspicuity ،‫وضاحت‬ Synonyms: clarity, lucidity Clarity is key in communication,


‫صفائی‬ - Antonyms: obscurity, ambiguity ensuring that ideas are
understood by all
Serendipity ‫خوش‬ Synonyms: chance, luck It was sheer luck that brought
،‫قسمتی‬ - Antonyms: misfortune, bad luck them together, a serendipitous
‫اتفاق‬ twist of fate
Enigmatic ،‫پراسرار‬ Synonyms: mysterious, cryptic His enigmatic smile leaves us
‫راز آلود‬ - Antonyms: clear, wondering what secrets lie
straightforward behind those eyes
Grandiloquent ،‫فراوانی‬ Synonyms: pompous, bombastic Let's avoid grandiloquent
‫عظمت‬ - Antonyms: plain-spoken, speeches and focus on practical
‫طلب‬ humble solutions to our problems

Effervescent ،‫جوشیال‬ Synonyms: bubbly, lively Let's infuse our plans with
‫سرکے دار‬ - Antonyms: flat, dull effervescent energy and
excitement for the future
Inscrutable ،‫اریہ‬ Synonyms: mysterious, enigmatic Some mysteries remain
‫پوشیدہ‬ - Antonyms: transparent, inscrutable, leaving us to ponder
understandable their meaning
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Palatial ،‫عظیم‬ - Synonyms: luxurious, grand The palatial estate offers luxury
‫شاندار‬ - Antonyms: modest, humble and comfort, a dream home for
any family
. Opulent : ‫دولت‬ - Synonyms: wealthy, affluent Living an opulent lifestyle is not
، ‫مندد‬ - Antonyms: impoverished, poor the key to happiness; true wealth
‫دولتمن‬ lies in experiences and
relationships
Prolific ،‫ثمر دار‬ - Synonyms: fruitful, productive Let's harness our prolific talents
‫پیداوار‬ - Antonyms: barren, and create a brighter future for
unproductive all

Superfluous ،‫زیادہ‬ - Synonyms: unnecessary, Eliminating superfluous


‫فضول‬ excessive distractions allows us to focus on
- Antonyms: essential, necessary what truly matters

. Astute ،‫ہوشیار‬ Synonyms: shrewd, clever With astute leadership, we can


‫چاالک‬ - Antonyms: naive, foolish navigate through any difficulties
that come our way
Pristine ،‫بے داغ‬ - Synonyms: immaculate, Let's strive to maintain pristine
‫صاف‬ untouched environments for future
- Antonyms: dirty, contaminated generations to enjoy

Resonant ‫گونجنے‬ - Synonyms: echoing, reverberating The resonant sound of music


،‫واال‬ - Antonyms: dull, muted touches the depths of our souls,
‫پھینکتا‬ stirring emotions within
Eloquent ‫ بیان کرنے‬- Synonyms: articulate, expressive Speak with eloquence and
‫ فصیح‬،‫واال‬ - Antonyms: inarticulate, tongue- passion to inspire others to action
tied

. Ambrosial ،‫سرگوش‬ Synonyms: heavenly, divine Indulge in the ambrosial flavors


‫خوشبو دار‬ - Antonyms: earthly, mundane of our cuisine and experience
culinary bliss
Serendipity ‫خوش‬ - Synonyms: chance, luck Sometimes, serendipity brings
،‫قسمتی‬ - Antonyms: misfortune, bad unexpected opportunities into
‫اتفاق‬ luck our lives

. Idiosyncratic ،‫خاصیت‬ Synonyms: peculiar, eccentric Embrace your idiosyncratic


‫عیاں‬ - Antonyms: typical, ordinary qualities; they make you
uniquely you
Epiphany ،‫واضح‬ - Synonyms: revelation, realization May each epiphany bring clarity
‫ظاہر‬ - Antonyms: ignorance, and understanding to our lives
confusion
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. Vicarious ‫غیر‬ Synonyms: indirect, surrogate Through vicarious experiences,


،‫مستقیم‬ - Antonyms: direct, firsthand we gain empathy and
‫نائب‬ understanding for others
Ostentatious ،‫دکھاوٹی‬ - Synonyms: showy, flamboyant Let's eschew ostentatious
‫نمائشی‬ - Antonyms: modest, understated displays and focus on genuine
connections with others
Alacrity ،‫جوش‬ - Synonyms: eagerness, enthusiasm Approach challenges with
‫جلدی‬ - Antonyms: reluctance, alacrity and determination, and
hesitation success will follow

Penultimate ،‫قبل آخر‬ - Synonyms: second to last, next to Let's strive for excellence, even
‫آخر سے‬ last if it means finishing in the
‫پہلے‬ - Antonyms: first, initial penultimate position

Pernicious ،‫مہلک‬ - Synonyms: harmful, destructive Beware the pernicious effects of


‫ضررناک‬ - Antonyms: beneficial, harmless spreading false information; stick
to the truth
Cacophony ‫ شور‬،‫ آواز‬- Synonyms: discord, noise Let's replace the cacophony of
- Antonyms: harmony, melody noise with the harmony of peace
and tranquility
Epitome ‫ نمونہ‬،‫مثال‬ - Synonyms: embodiment, This mansion is the epitome of
essence luxury and elegance, a true
- Antonyms: anomaly, deviation masterpiece

Discombobulate ،‫ہنگامہ‬ Synonyms: confuse, perplex Don't let confusion


‫پریشان‬ - Antonyms: clarify, elucidate discombobulate you; seek clarity
and understanding
Soliloquy ،‫تنہا گفتگو‬ - Synonyms: monologue, speech In moments of solitude, embrace
‫اکیال بولنا‬ - Antonyms: dialogue, your inner thoughts and
conversation reflections

Labyrinth ‫پیچیدہ‬ - Synonyms: maze, puzzle Navigate through the labyrinth


،‫راستہ‬ - Antonyms: clear path, of life with courage and
‫گمراہ کن‬ straightforward route determination

Resplendent - Synonyms: dazzling, Let your inner light shine


magnificent resplendently for all to see and
- Antonyms: dull, plain admire

Perplexing - Synonyms: confusing, bewildering The complex puzzle was so


(‫پریشانی‬ - Antonyms: clear, understandable perplexing that it left even the
most seasoned gamers scratching
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their heads

2. Eloquent (‫فصیح‬ - Synonyms: articulate, His eloquent manner of speaking


persuasive captivated the audience,
- Antonyms: inarticulate, convincing them to support his
incoherent cause
3. Pernicious (‫مضر‬ - Synonyms: harmful, The pernicious effects of
destructive pollution on the environment are
- Antonyms: beneficial, becoming increasingly evident
advantageous
4. Luminous (‫روشن‬ - Synonyms: radiant, glowing The night sky was luminous with
- Antonyms: dim, dull stars, casting a soft glow over the
countryside
5. Serene (‫پر سکون‬ - Synonyms: calm, tranquil The serene atmosphere of the
- Antonyms: turbulent, chaotic spa helped her relax and forget
about her worries
6. Resilient (‫پر زور‬ - Synonyms: flexible, tough Despite facing setbacks, she
- Antonyms: fragile, delicate remained resilient and
determined to achieve her goals
7. Precarious (‫خطرناک‬ - Synonyms: unstable, uncertain Walking on the precarious
- Antonyms: secure, stable bridge made my heart race with
fear of falling
8. Tenacious (‫پر جوش‬ - Synonyms: persistent, His tenacious pursuit of his
determined dreams led him to overcome
- Antonyms: weak, yielding numerous obstacles along the
way
9. Auspicious (‫مبارک‬ - Synonyms: favorable, The auspicious timing of their
promising wedding brought joy and
- Antonyms: unfavorable, happiness to the newlyweds
ominous
10. Esoteric (‫پراسرار‬ - Synonyms: obscure, The esoteric teachings of the
mysterious ancient texts were known only to
- Antonyms: common, known a select few scholars
. Audacious (‫بے باک‬ - Synonyms: bold, daring His audacious plan to sail
- Antonyms: timid, cautious around the world solo was met
with skepticism from his friends
12. Plausible (‫معقول‬ - Synonyms: believable, The detective found his alibi
credible plausible, but he couldn't shake
- Antonyms: improbable, the feeling that something wasn't
unbelievable right
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13. Soporific (‫نیند آور‬ - Synonyms: sleep-inducing, The soporific effects of the
hypnotic medication made her drowsy and
- Antonyms: stimulating, unable to concentrate
invigorating
14. Insidious (‫خفیہ‬ - Synonyms: deceitful, The insidious spread of
treacherous misinformation on social media
has led to widespread confusion
and mistrust
- Antonyms: straightforward,
honest
. Pristine (‫پاک‬ - Synonyms: immaculate, The pristine beaches of the
untouched island were a sight to behold,
- Antonyms: dirty, polluted untouched by human hands
16. Cogent (‫قائم کرنے واال‬ - Synonyms: convincing, His cogent arguments convinced
compelling even the staunchest skeptics of
- Antonyms: weak, ineffective the validity of his research
17. Ostentatious (‫دکھاوہ پسند‬ - Synonyms: showy, The ostentatious display of
flamboyant wealth by the billionaire drew
- Antonyms: modest, humble criticism from those who
believed in modesty
18. Eschew (‫پرہیز کرنا‬ - Synonyms: avoid, abstain She made a conscious effort to
- Antonyms: embrace, indulge eschew negative influences and
focus on positivity
19. Abrogate (‫منسوخ کرنا‬ - Synonyms: revoke, annul The government's decision to
- Antonyms: establish, uphold abrogate the treaty sparked
outrage among neighboring
countries
20. Diatribe (‫تنقید‬ - Synonyms: rant, tirade His diatribe against his former
- Antonyms: praise, boss was filled with anger and
compliment resentment
21. Belie (‫دھوکہ دینا‬ - Synonyms: contradict, His actions belie his words,
misrepresent showing that he cannot be trusted
- Antonyms: confirm, support
22. Disparage (‫بدنام کرنا‬ - Synonyms: criticize, It's not polite to disparage others,
denigrate especially behind their backs
- Antonyms: praise, commend
23. Incumbent (‫فرض شدہ‬ - Synonyms: obligatory, It is incumbent upon us to
mandatory protect the environment for
- Antonyms: optional, future generations
voluntary
24. Repugnant (‫ناگوار‬ - Synonyms: abhorrent, The repugnant odor emanating
offensive from the dumpster made me gag
- Antonyms: appealing,
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attractive

25. Acerbic (‫کڑوا‬ - Synonyms: sharp, cutting Her acerbic wit often left her
- Antonyms: mild, gentle friends speechless, unsure
whether to laugh or be offended
26. Sanguine (‫امیدوار‬ - Synonyms: optimistic, Despite the setbacks, she
hopeful remained sanguine about the
- Antonyms: pessimistic, future, believing that things
gloomy would eventually improve
27. Vicarious (‫مدلل‬ - Synonyms: indirect, surrogate Through reading, we can
- Antonyms: firsthand, direct experience vicarious adventures
and explore worlds beyond our
own
28. Vehement (‫شدید‬ - Synonyms: passionate, His vehement opposition to the
intense new law sparked a heated debate
- Antonyms: mild, subdued among lawmakers
29. Perfidious (‫دغاباز‬ - Synonyms: treacherous, The perfidious actions of the spy
deceitful led to the downfall of the entire
- Antonyms: faithful, loyal operation
30. Euphoric (‫شادمان‬ - Synonyms: elated, ecstatic Winning the championship left
- Antonyms: depressed, him euphoric, celebrating with
despondent his teammates late into the night
31. Mellifluous (‫خوش آواز‬ - Synonyms: melodious, Her mellifluous voice was a joy
harmonious to listen to, calming even the
- Antonyms: discordant, harsh most anxious of souls
Apathetic‫بے حس‬ - Synonyms: indifferent, Despite the urgency of the
uninterested situation, he remained apathetic
- Antonyms: enthusiastic, and showed no interest in
passionate helping.

Benevolent‫شفیق‬ - Synonyms: charitable, kind- The benevolent millionaire donated a large


hearted sum of money to the orphanage.
- Antonyms: malevolent, cruel
Circuitous‫دائرہ کار‬ - Synonyms: indirect, roundabout Due to road closures, we had to take a
- Antonyms: direct, circuitous route to reach our destination.
straightforward

Dilatory‫دیر کرنے وال‬ - Synonyms: procrastinating, His dilatory attitude towards completing
sluggish assignments often led to missed deadlines.
- Antonyms: prompt, efficient
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5. Ebullient ‫زندہ دل‬ - Synonyms: exuberant, She was ebullient with joy upon receiving
enthusiastic the news of her promotion.
- Antonyms: subdued, gloomy
6. Fervent‫جذباتی‬ - Synonyms: passionate, ardent The fervent supporters cheered loudly for
- Antonyms: indifferent, apathetic their team during the match.

7. Guileless‫بے فریب‬ - Synonyms: innocent, honest His guileless nature made him an easy
- Antonyms: deceitful, cunning target for con artists.
8. Harbinger ‫پیشنگوئی‬ - Synonyms: precursor, The dark clouds were a harbinger of the
‫کرنے وال‬ forerunner impending storm.
- Antonyms: follower, successor

9. Incorrigible - Synonyms: unrepentant, Despite numerous attempts at


‫پذیر غیر اصالح‬ irredeemable rehabilitation, he remained an incorrigible
- Antonyms: reformable, criminal.
amendable
10. Lethargic - Synonyms: sluggish, inactive After a heavy meal, I always feel lethargic
- Antonyms: energetic, lively and sleepy.
11. Magnanimous ‫بڑا دل‬ - Synonyms: generous, noble Despite being betrayed, he showed a
- Antonyms: mean, petty magnanimous spirit and forgave his friend.
12. Nefarious‫بدکردار‬ - Synonyms: wicked, evil The nefarious plot to overthrow the
- Antonyms: righteous, virtuous government was foiled by the authorities.

13. Ostracize - Synonyms: exclude, shun She felt ostracized by her classmates after
- Antonyms: include, embrace the rumor spread about her.
14. Perfidious - Synonyms: treacherous, The perfidious friend betrayed her trust by
deceitful spreading rumors behind her back.
- Antonyms: faithful, loyal
15. Quandary‫دلچسپی‬ - Synonyms: dilemma, Faced with a quandary, she struggled to
predicament decide between two equally appealing job
- Antonyms: certainty, solution offers.

16. Repudiate‫انکار کرنا‬ - Synonyms: reject, disavow He chose to repudiate the allegations
- Antonyms: accept, endorse rather than admit to his mistakes.
17. Sagacious‫دانائیمند‬ - Synonyms: wise, insightful The sagacious old man always gave wise
- Antonyms: foolish, ignorant advice to those seeking guidance.
18. Taciturn‫خاموش‬ - Synonyms: reserved, quiet He was known for his taciturn nature,
- Antonyms: talkative, chatty rarely speaking unless spoken to.
19. Unilateral‫ایک طرفہ‬ - Synonyms: one-sided, The decision to cut funding was made
independent unilaterally without consulting other
- Antonyms: mutual, bilateral members of the committee.
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20. Vindictive‫انتقامی‬ - Synonyms: revengeful, vengeful She harbored a vindictive grudge against
- Antonyms: forgiving, merciful her former colleague for stealing her ideas.

21. Wary‫ہوشیار‬ - Synonyms: cautious, vigilant She was wary of strangers, always checking
- Antonyms: reckless, inattentive her surroundings before trusting anyone.

22. Zealous‫پرجوش‬ - Synonyms: enthusiastic, fervent The zealous volunteer worked tirelessly to
- Antonyms: apathetic, improve conditions in the community.
indifferent

23. Adroit‫ماہر‬ - Synonyms: skillful, adept With his adroit handling of the situation,
- Antonyms: clumsy, inept he managed to defuse the argument
peacefully.
24. Clandestine‫پوشیدہ‬ - Synonyms: secret, covert The clandestine meeting between the two
- Antonyms: open, transparent leaders was kept secret from the public.

25. Disparate‫مختلف‬ - Synonyms: different, distinct The disparate cultures within the city
- Antonyms: similar, alike contributed to its rich diversity.

26. Exacerbate‫بگاڑنا‬ - Synonyms: worsen, intensify His harsh words only served to exacerbate
- Antonyms: alleviate, improve the already tense situation.

27. Frugal‫محتاط‬ - Synonyms: thrifty, economical Living a frugal lifestyle allowed him to save
- Antonyms: extravagant, money for future investments.
wasteful

28. Gregarious‫سماجی‬ - Synonyms: sociable, outgoing Being gregarious by nature, she always
- Antonyms: solitary, introverted enjoyed attending social gatherings.

29. Heinous‫بہت برا‬ - Synonyms: atrocious, The heinous crime shocked the entire
monstrous community and left them demanding
- Antonyms: admirable, justice.
commendable
30. Incipient‫ابتدائی‬ - Synonyms: beginning, initial The incipient stages of the project showed
- Antonyms: mature, developed great promise for future success
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