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abacus
n. abacus manual computing device consisting of a frame holding parallel rods strung with movable counters
abase
v. رسوا humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem
abash
v. abash embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
abate
v. aberrant subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
abbreviate
v. abjure make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase
abbreviation
n. مخفف shortening something by omitting parts of it
abdicate
v. چھوڑ give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
aberrant
n. abnormal;  markedly different from an accepted norm
abet
v. abet aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
abeyance
n. پراستگت suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
abhor
v. ان تمام معاملات میں fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
abjure
v. aberrant abjure renounce upon oath; abandon forever
ablaze
a. رہنے والے burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited; resembling flame in brilliance or color
ablution
n. ہونے washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite
abnegate
v. zephyr give up or surrender; deny something to oneself
abnegation
n. abbreviate انکار repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others
abode
n. ٹھکانا act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place
abolish
v. مٹاتا cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
abolitionist
n. abolitionist a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
abominable
a. گھرنیت detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
aboriginal
a. قبائلی being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
abortive
a. ناکام unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
abound
v. کثرت be full of; be plentiful
abrade
v. abrade wear away by friction; scrape; erode
abrasion
n. گھرشن scratch; friction; the process of rubbing away the surface of something
abridge
v. abridge condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
abrogate
a. منسوخ abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
abrupt
a. اچانک broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
abscond
v. فرار leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution
absorb
v. جذب assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
abstain
v. جدا refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
abstemious
a. سنیمی sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
abstruse
a. abyss obscure; profound; difficult to understand
absurdity
n. بے ہودگی quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction
abundant
a. کثرت plentiful; possessing riches or resources
abut
v. abut border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
abysmal
a. خراب bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
academician
n. تبشتسدسی a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
accede
v. accede agree; give consent, often at the insistence of another; concede
accentuate
v. acquiesce emphasize; stress; pronounce with stress or accent; mark with an accent
accessibility
n. رسائی the attribute of being easy to meet or deal with
accessory
n. شرارت آلات additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
acclaim
v. تعریف applaud; announce with great approval
acclimate
v. abrasive accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt
acclivity
n. acclivity upward slope, as of hill
accolade
n. accolade award of merit; expression of approval; praise
accompaniment
n. accompaniment act of accompanying someone or something
accompanying
a. ہمراہ attendant; appearing or going with someone or something else
accomplishment
n. کامیابی achievement; fulfillment; something that is successful
accordion
n. accordion a box-shaped musical instrument consisting of a folded central part with a keyboard
accost
v. خطاب approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request
accouter
v. acclimate equip; provide with military equipment
accredit
v. بھڑکائی authorize; commission; give credit for
accretion
n. اضافہ growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion
accrue
v. جزا increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
accumulate
v. جمع pile up; collect;  mount up; increase
accuse
v. تہمت blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
acerbity
n. acerbity the bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
acetic
a. accouter having properties of vinegar; sour
acidulous
a. acidulous slightly sour in taste or manner; sharp; caustic
acorn
n. acorn fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup; a cone-shaped piece of wood
acoustics
n. صوتی science of sound; the quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in
acquiesce
v. acquiesce assent; agree without protesting
acquisition
n. ارجن act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
acrid
a. accentuate acrid unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
acrimonious
a. رنگستاپک acrimonious bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
acronym
n. ترخیمہ an abbreviation consisting of the first letters of each word in the name of something
acrophobia
n. acrophobia fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
actuarial
a. بیمانکک calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics
actuate
v. منظوری actuate put into motion or action; activate
acuity
n. تیکشنتا sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
acumen
n. کوشل mental keenness; quickness of perception
adage
n. کہاوت wise saying; brief familiar proverb;  expression of popular wisdom
adaptable
a. ملائمی flexible; becoming or being made suitable to a particular situation or use
addendum
n. کرلیا something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book
addict
v. دیوانی cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
addictive
a. لت something you cannot stop taking once you have started
addle
v. سڑا muddle; drive crazy; become confused
adept
a. ہنر expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
adherent
n. پکشپاتی a person who adheres; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause
adjacent
a. متصل adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
adjoin
v. adjoin be next to; be contiguous to; border on
adjudicate
v. فیصلہ کرنا hear and settle a case by judicial procedure
adjunct
n. acetic something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior
adjure
v. adjure appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath
adjust
v. ایڈجسٹ change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
admonish
v. نصیحت warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
admonition
n. نصیحت gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
adobe
n. ایڈوب clay; brick; sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick
adolescent
n. کشور a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity;
adopt
v. اپنانے accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
adoption
n. اپنانے act of accepting with approval
adoration
n. (نیاز) act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god
adorn
v. سجانا enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
adornment
n. زینت embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament
adroit
a. قابل skillful and adept under pressing conditions
adulation
n. چاپلوسی excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
adulterate
v. ملاوٹ make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances
adumbrate
v. پیارا adumbrate give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade
advent
n. آمد coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
adventitious
a. آگنتک accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically
advocacy
n. شہر کی آواز support; active pleading on behalf of something
aerie
n. adjunct nest of a bird, such as an eagle, built on a cliff or other high place
affable
a. ملنسار easily approachable; warmly friendly
affiliate
v. الحاق associate; cause a group to become part of or form a close relationship with another
affinity
n. نسبت natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
affirm
v. وانی state something as true; assert; confirm
affirmation
n. اقرار positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath
affix
v. دور لاحقہ fasten; append; add on; secure to something
affliction
n. تکلیف cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
affluence
n. حالی abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth
affordable
a. سستی able to pay for
affront
n. توہین insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect
aftermath
n. بعد outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
agglomeration
n. aerie collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass
aggrandize
v. aggrandize increase the scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation
aggravate
v. بڑھ worsen; make worse or more troublesome
aggregate
v. اجماع gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
aggregation
n. یکترکرن several things grouped together or considered as a whole
aghast
a. aghast struck by shock, terror, or amazement
agility
n. چپلتا mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly
agitate
v. تحریک cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb
agitation
n. تحریک anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
agnostic
n. agnostic one who is skeptical of the existence of a god or any ultimate reality
agrarian
a. زراعت pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters
ailment
n. بیماری sickness;a slight but often persistent illness 
air
v. ہوا be broadcast on television or radio
airborne
a. ییربورن aloft; flying; in the air
alacrity
n. تتپرتا cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
alchemy
n. کیمیا medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
alcove
n. alcove nook; small, recessed section of a room
algorithm
n. یلگورتم established procedure for solving problem
alignment
n. سیدھ arrangement; association; alliance
alimentary
a. agglomeration providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion
alkali
n. کنر soda ash; caustic soda, caustic potash; one of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, potash, and ammonia
allay
v. امن calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
allegation
n. پاداش suggestion without proof that someone has done something wrong
allege
v. کا الزام state without proof; assert to be true
allegory
n. روپک symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form
alliteration
n. alimentary alliteration repetition of a beginning sound in poetry
allocate
v. مختص assign; distribute according to plan
alloy
v. مصر combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
allude
v. اشارہ کرنا refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
allure
v. رغبت attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
allurement
n. allurement temptation; enticement; any real or apparent good held forth or operating, as a motive to action
allusion
n. allusion indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
ally
n. اتحادی confederate; partner; collaborator
aloft
ad. abrasive in or into a high place; high or higher up
aloof
a. کنارہ کشی اختیار کرلیں apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
alteration
n. تبدیلی میں جگہ دینا شامل a passage from one form or state to another; change
altruistic
a. پرپکاری unselfishly generous; concerned for others
amalgamate
v. amalgamate combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy metal with mercury
amass
v. گھمنڈ کرتے) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
amaze
v. تعجب میں ڈالیں astonish; affect with wonder
amazing
a. عجیب awesome; astounding; surprising
ambidextrous
a. ambidextrous capable of using either hand with equal ease
ambience
n. ماحول particular environment or surrounding influence; an atmosphere of the environment
ambiguity
n. ابہام state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
ambiguous
a. مبہم unclear or doubtful in meaning
ambition
n. مہتواکانکن aspiration; a strong wish to achieve something
ambitious
a. مہتواکانکشی aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
ambivalence
n. ambivalence abstruse state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
ambivalent
a. ambivalent mixed;  experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings
amble
n. ٹہلنا moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely
ambulatory
a. aloft ambulatory able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
ameliorate
v. بہتری لانا make or become better; improve; grow better
amenable
a. amenable responsive to advise or suggestion; responsible to a higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
amend
v. ترمیم change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
amendment
n. ترمیم a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision
amenities
n. خصوصیات convenient features; courtesies
amenity
n. سہولت pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions
amiable
a. ملنسار good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
amicable
a. دوستانہ exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
amity
n. سوہارد friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
amorous
a. amorous moved by sexual love; loving
amorphous
a. amorphous formless; lacking shape or definition
amphibian
a. درمیان amphibian able to live both on land and in water
amphitheater
n. رنگبھوم oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
amplification
n. پروردن addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
amplify
v. تفریح broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
amputate
v. کاٹنا cut off part of the body, especially by surgery; prune
anachronistic
a. anachronistic having time error in the story; erroneous in date; in the wrong time
analgesic
a. amorous analgesic serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
analogous
a. مثل comparable; similar or alike
analyze
v. تجزیہ diagnose; study, or examine something in detail to discover more about it
anarchist
n. اراجکتاوادی a person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority
anathema
n. ابشاپ solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
anatomy
n. اناٹومی detailed analysis;  the scientific study of the body and how its parts are arranged
ancestral
a. آبائی inherited or inheritable by established rules
ancestry
n. اصل family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
ancillary
a. ذیلی serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
anguished
a. پریشان experiencing extreme discomfort or discontent; feeling, expressing, or caused by anguish
angular
a. زاویاتی sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
animus
n. anodyne the feeling of enmity or ill will; an attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
annals
n. تاریخ a chronological record of the events of successive years
annex
v. انیکسی append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
annihilate
v. نیست و نابود destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
annotate
v. وضاحت comment; make explanatory notes
annoying
a. پریشان bothersome; troublesome; irritating
annuity
n. وارشیکی annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year
annul
v. annul make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing
anodyne
n. anodyne source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
anoint
v. ابھیشیک apply oil or similar substance to; put oil on during religious ceremony as a sign of sanctification or consecration.
anomalous
a. ویشم deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule
antagonism
n. عداوت active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
antecede
v. antecede precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order
antecedents
n. پوروورت preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background
antedate
v. antedate be earlier in time; go back further
antediluvian
a. antediluvian antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
anthology
n. anthology book of literary selections by various authors
anthropocentric
a. anthropocentric regarding human beings as the center of the universe
anthropoid
a. اینٹینا anthropoid manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
anthropomorphic
a. anthropomorphic having human form or characteristics
antibiotic
n. ینٹیبایڈٹک any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms
anticipate
v. رکھو act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
anticlimax
n. anticlimax the letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with the previous rise
antipathy
n. antipathy strong feeling of aversion; dislike
antique
n. قدیم any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
antithesis
n. anterior antithesis contrast; direct contrast; opposition
antler
n. antler entire horn, or any branch of the horn
anvil
n. نہائی a heavy block of iron or steel with a smooth, flat top on which metals are shaped by hammering
apathetic
a. اداسین feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
apathy
n. بے حسی lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference
aperitif
n. aperitif alcoholic beverage taken before a meal as an appetizer
aperture
n. یپرچر opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
apex
n. سپریم highest point; vertex; summit; climax
aphasia
n. واچاگھات loss of speech due to injury or illness
aphorism
n. animus aphorism definition or concise statement of principle; tersely phrased statement of truth or opinion
apiary
n. apiary a place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey
aplomb
n. aplomb poise; self-confident assurance
apocryphal
a. apocryphal untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
apogee
n. apocryphal apogee the highest point; point in an orbit most distant from the body being orbited
apolitical
a. apolitical having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs
apologetic
a. معذرت خواہانہ offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense
apologist
n. apologist a person who argues in defense or justification of something, such as doctrine, policy, or institution
apologize
v. مستثنی beg pardon; tell someone that you are sorry for having done something
apostate
n. مرتد one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs
apostrophe
n. apostrophe text character used to mark the possessive or to show the omission of letters or numbers
apotheosis
n. apotheosis elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something
appall
v. ڈرانا depress or discourage with fear; grow faint or become weak
apparition
n. پریت ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible
appeal
n. اپیل attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
appealing
a. اپیل attractive or interesting; charming
appellation
n. پدوی name; title; the act of naming; the act of appealing for aid, sympathy
append
v. فائلیں attach; add as supplement or appendix
appendage
n. اپانگ something appended to or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it
appetite
n. رغبت instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
applaud
v. تعریف acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
applicable
a. لاگو capable of being applied; fit or suitable to be applied; having relevance
applicant
n. درخواست گزار candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job
application
n. درخواست close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
appoint
v. مقرر designate; nominate; choose someone officially for a job or responsibility
apposite
a. apposite strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited
appraisal
n. تشخیص assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
appraise
v. کوتنا estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity
appreciable
a. تحسین large enough to be noticed or to affect; perceptible
appreciate
v. تعریف be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
apprehension
n. خدشہ fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; the act of seizing or capturing; understanding
apprehensive
a. خدشہ capable of knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible or perceptive
apprenticeship
n. اپرنٹس شپ the term during which one learns a trade from a skilled worker; service or legal condition of an apprentice
apprise
v. آگاہ کروں inform; give notice to; make aware
approach
n. رابطہ a way of considering or doing something
approbation
n. تعریف expression of warm approval; praise
appropriate
v. مناسب acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
approximate
v. اندازا come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount
approximately
ad. تقریبا very similarly; roughly
apropos
a. apropos with reference or regard; in respect
aquatic
a. آبی consisting of, relating to, or being in the water
aquiline
a. aquiline curved or hooked like an eagle's beak
arable
a. arable fit for growing crops, as by plowing
arbiter
n. بیچوان person with power to decide a dispute; judge
arboreal
a. arboreal tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees
arboretum
n. arboretum a place where different tree varieties are exhibited
arc
n. چاپ the continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
arcane
a. arcane secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
archaeology
n. آثار قدیمہ study of artifacts and relics of early humankind
archaic
a. قدیمی no longer current or applicable; antiquated
archetype
n. arcane archetype prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
archipelago
n. asphyxiate archipelago group of closely located islands
ardent
a. اتساہی displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
arduous
a. پرمشقت demanding great effort or labor; difficult
arid
a. بنجر dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
aristocracy
n. کلین hereditary nobility; privileged class
aristocrat
n. ابجات one of the aristocracy or people of rank in a community; one of a ruling class; a noble
arithmetic
n. انکگنیتیی theory of numerical calculations
armada
n. آرماڈا a fleet of warships; a large group of moving things
armory
n. شسرشالا arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured
aromatic
a. کھشبودار fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor
arousal
n. arousal act of awaking from sleep; arousing from what is like sleep
arraign
v. arraign officially charge someone in a court of law
arrangement
n. نظام composition; a plan for how something will happen
arrears
n. ضرورت سے زیادہ بقایا جات being in debt; unpaid, overdue debt or an unfulfilled obligation
arrogate
v. arrogate claim without justification; claim for oneself without the right
arroyo
n. ارویو deep gully; a dry gulch; brook or creek; watercourse
artifice
n. چالاکی subtle but base deception; trickery; cleverness or skill; ingenuity
artisan
n. کاریگر manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to an artist
artless
a. artless free of artificiality; natural; open and honest
ascend
v. چڑھ move up or climb something; mount
ascendancy
n. پربوتو superiority or decisive advantage; domination
ascent
n. آروہن upward slope or grade; movement upward
ascetic
a. تپسوی leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
ascribe
v. باندھتے inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality
aseptic
a. aseptic preventing infection; having cleansing effect
ashen
a. ashen ash-colored; very pale; consisting of ashes
asinine
a. asinine utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish
askance
a. askance with a sideways or indirect look; Turned to side, especially of eyes
askew
ad. ترچھا turned or twisted toward one side; at an angle
asperity
n. asperity the sharpness of temper; roughness or harshness, as of surface, sound, or climate
asphyxiate
v. asphyxiate deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or severe symptoms; suffocate
aspirant
n. طالب one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position
aspiration
n. تمنا ambition; something that you hope to achieve
assail
v. آگھیرے assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
assault
n. حملہ a violent attack; an onslaught
assay
v. پرکھ analyze; evaluate; examine by trial or experiment; put to the test
assemblage
n. مجموعہ a group of persons together in one place
assent
v. debunk منظوری express agreement to what is alleged or proposed; accept
assert
v. آسان اور خوشگوار بنا declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
assertive
a. assertive positive; affirming confidently; affirmative; peremptory
assess
v. جائزہ estimate  value; judge worth of something
assessment
n. تشخیص act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
assiduous
a. assiduous constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
assimilate
v. خواہاں incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble
assistance
n. مدد help, especially money or resources that are given to people  
assuage
v. شانت کرنا ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease
assuredly
ad. یقینا in a way that causes something to be certain; undoubtedly
astigmatism
n. درجیویشمی eye defect that prevents proper focus
astonished
a. چکت amazed; very surprised
astound
v. چکت affect with wonder; surprise; shock
astringent
a. irksome کسیلی causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere
astronomer
n. ھگولود a physicist who studies astronomy
astronomy
n. فلکیات branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole
asunder
ad. پھٹ into separate parts or pieces; apart
asymmetric
a. اسمدوست not identical on both sides of a dividing central line
atavism
n. atavism resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; deformity returning after the passage of two or more generations
atavistic
a. atavistic displaying characteristics of previous cultural era or previous ancestral form
atheistic
a. atheistic denying existence of God; godless
athletics
n. اتھلیٹکس art of training by athletic exercises; games and sports of athletes
atmosphere
n. ماحول air; a mixture of gases that surrounds any planet
atom
n. ایٹم a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
atrocity
n. کرورتا brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness
atrophy
n. atrophy wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
attachment
n. ملحق a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory
attain
v. پانے achieve or accomplish; gain
attainment
n. وصولی something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement
attend
v. شرکت be present at; go to; take care of; tend
attendance
n. حاضری act of being present
attendant
n. تبچر aide; servant; accompanying; a person who participates in a meeting
attention
n. توجہ act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
attenuate
v. attenuate make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen the density of
attire
n. لباس clothes, especially of a particular or formal type; dress
attraction
n. توجہ appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
attractive
a. کشش appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
attribute
n. خصوصیت essential quality; reputation; honor
attribute
v. خصوصیت relate to particular cause or source; ascribe; explain
attrition
n. attrition a gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in the workforce without firing employees; wearing away through harassment
atypical
a. atypical not normal; unusual or irregular; not representative of a group, class, or type
audacious
a. دسساہسی fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
auditorium
n. آڈیٹوریم area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits
auditory
a. سمعی of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing
auger
n. auger hand tool for boring holes; hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice
augment
v. بڑھانے make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
augury
n. augury sign of something coming; art or practice of foretelling events by signs or omens
aureole
n. aureole the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; halo
auroral
a. auroral characteristic of dawn; dawning, eastern, like a new beginning; relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras
auspicious
a. شبھ attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
austere
a. سادہ strict or severe in the discipline; severely simple and unornamented
authenticate
v. توثیق prove genuine; establish authenticity of
authoritarian
a. امرانہ expecting absolute obedience; completely dominating another's will
authoritative
a. مستند weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial
autobiography
n. سوانح عمری biography or story written by yourself
autocrat
n. attenuate autocrat dictator; ruler having unlimited power
autocratic
a. نرنکش having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
automaton
n. automaton the mechanism that imitates actions of humans
autonomous
a. خودمختار self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
autonomy
n. خود مختاری independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
available
a. دستیاب convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
avant-garde
n. avant garde - radically new or original; cutting edge
avarice
n. avarice greediness for wealth; the insatiable desire to gain
aver
v. aver declare to be true; affirm
averse
a. ناپسند reluctant; disinclined; turned away or backward; unwilling
aviary
n. large cage, building, or enclosure in which birds are reared or kept
avid
a. balmy greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
avocation
n. aviary avocation activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment
avow
v. avow declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
avowal
n. avowal open declaration; frank acknowledgment
avuncular
a. avuncular in the manner of an uncle, about uncle; kind, genial, benevolent, or tolerant
awkward
a. عجیب difficult to handle or manage
awning
n. axiom roof-like cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind
awry
ad. ٹیڑھا in a position that is turned toward one side; away from the correct course
axiom
n. axiom self-evident truth requiring no proof
axle
n. awning درا pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel; transverse bar connecting the opposite wheels
azure
a. azure sky blue; light purplish-blue