abase
(رسوا) humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem
E.g.Defeated, Queen Zenobia was forced to abase herself before the conquering Romans, who made her march in chains before the emperor in the procession celebrating his triumph.
Show examples and contexts abash
(abash) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
E.g.Her open admiration should not abash him at all.
Show examples and contexts abate
(aberrant) subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
E.g.Rather than leaving immediately, they waited for the storm to abate.
Show examples and contexts abbreviate
(abjure) make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase
E.g.Because we were running out of time, the lecturer had to abbreviate her speech.
Show examples and contexts abdicate
(چھوڑ) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
E.g.When Edward VIII did abdicate the British throne to marry the woman he loved, he surprised the entire world.
Show examples and contexts aberrant
abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
E.g.Given the aberrant nature of the data, we doubted the validity of the entire experiment.
Show examples and contexts abet
(abet) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
E.g.She was unwilling to abet him in the swindle he had planned.
Show examples and contexts abeyance
(پراستگت) suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
E.g.The deal was held in abeyance until her arrival.
Show examples and contexts abhor
(ان تمام معاملات میں) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
E.g.One of the things I abhor is the threat to withhold aid.
Show examples and contexts abject
(گھور) being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
E.g.On the streets of New York the homeless live in abject poverty, huddling in doorways to find shelter from the wind.
Show examples and contexts abjure
(aberrant abjure) renounce upon oath; abandon forever
E.g.He will abjure his allegiance to the king.
Show examples and contexts ablution
(ہونے) washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite
E.g.His ablution was accompanied by loud noises that he humorously labeled "Opera in the Bath.".
Show examples and contexts abnegation
(abbreviate انکار) repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others
E.g.No act of abnegation was more pronounced than his refusal of any rewards for his discovery.
Show examples and contexts abode
(ٹھکانا) act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place
E.g.I shall take up my abode in a religious house near Lisle -- a nunnery you would call it; there I shall be quiet and unmolested.
Show examples and contexts abolish
(مٹاتا) cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
E.g.In a letter to the British government, the EU has demanded that Britain abolish laws protecting religious freedom rights with regards to "sexual orientation."
Show examples and contexts abominable
(گھرنیت) detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
E.g.Mary liked John until she learned he was dating Susan; then she called him an abominable young man.
Show examples and contexts aboriginal
(قبائلی) being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
E.g.Her studies of the primitive art forms of the aboriginal Indians were widely reported in the scientific journals.
Show examples and contexts abortive
(ناکام) unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
E.g.They warmed themselves beside these great hearthfires; they tried their powers in abortive creations, in work laid aside and taken up again with new glow of enthusiasm.atize Beijing peacefully.
Show examples and contexts abrasive
(abnegate) rubbing away; tending to grind down
E.g.Ash can also cause long-term abrasive damage to planes that could lead to later disasters if not dealt with.
Show examples and contexts abridge
(abridge) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
E.g.Because the publishers felt the public wanted a shorter version of War and Peace, they proceeded to abridge the novel.
Show examples and contexts abrogate
(منسوخ) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
E.g.He intended to abrogate the decree issued by his predecessor.
Show examples and contexts abscond
(فرار) leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution
E.g.The teller who did abscond with the bonds went un-captured until someone recognized him from his photograph on "America's Most Wanted.".
Show examples and contexts absolute
(سراسر) perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
E.g.Although the King was an absolute monarch, he did not want to behead his unfaithful wife without certain evidence.
Show examples and contexts absolve
(ساقط) let off hook; relieve of requirement or obligation
E.g.I absolve you from this responsibility.
Show examples and contexts abstemious
(سنیمی) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
E.g.Concerned whether her vegetarian son's abstemious diet provided him with sufficient protein, the worried mother pressed food on him.
Show examples and contexts abstinence
(سنیم) restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire
E.g.The doctor recommended total abstinence from salted foods.
Show examples and contexts abstract
(امورت) theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
E.g.To him, hunger was an abstract concept; he had never missed a meal.
Show examples and contexts abstruse
(abyss) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
E.g.She carries around abstruse works of philosophy, not because she understands them but because she wants her friends to think she does.
Show examples and contexts abusive
(بدسلوکی) coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
E.g.There has been abusive language on both sides that never want to get agreement from beginning.
Show examples and contexts abut
(abut) border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
E.g.Where our estates abut, we must build a fence.
Show examples and contexts abysmal
(خراب) bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
E.g.She spent hours sitting alone, in abysmal misery, because it seemed to be in plain sight, yet she couldn't define it.
Show examples and contexts abyss
(abyss) enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
E.g.Are we to believe that the only thing between us and the abyss is the size of the deficit, and the more the government borrows, the better off we shall be?
Show examples and contexts academic
(تعلیمی) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
E.g.The dean's talk about reforming the college admissions system was only an academic discussion.
Show examples and contexts accede
(accede) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
E.g.The idea that one of the two chief executives should eventually accede to the role, as has happened in the past, would raise fresh doubts about the board's independence.
Show examples and contexts accelerate
(تیز) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
E.g.Demand for Taiwanese goods likely will accelerate from the second quarter, as strong Asian demand offsets the effects of a U.S. slowdown.
Show examples and contexts accessible
(رسائی) easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
E.g.Simon and James will no longer be posting to The Hearing; however, all previous posts will remain accessible here.
Show examples and contexts accessory
(شرارت آلات) additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
E.g.Another accessory is a tripod, which is needed to prevent camera shake especially when the shutter speed drops below tenth second at a wide angle shot.
Show examples and contexts acclaim
(تعریف) applaud; announce with great approval
E.g.The NBC sportscasters acclaim every American victory in the Olympics and decried every American defeat.
Show examples and contexts acclimate
(abrasive) accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt
E.g.One of the difficulties of our present air age is the need of travelers to acclimate themselves to their new and often strange environments.
Show examples and contexts accolade
(accolade) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
E.g.In Hollywood, an "Oscar" is the highest accolade.
Show examples and contexts accommodate
(ایڈجسٹ) do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
E.g.As for the stage in the public auditorium, it can easily be adjusted to accommodate from a full-scale musical production to one by a solo vocalist.
Show examples and contexts accomplice
(ساتھی) partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
E.g.Because your accomplice is an anonymous stranger, it's safer than asking a friend to participate in your ruse.
Show examples and contexts accord
(مخلوقات) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
E.g.Although the accord is a small step forward, politicians around the world have their work cut out for them.
Show examples and contexts accost
(خطاب) approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request
E.g.When the two young men wanted to accost me, I was frightened because I thought they were going to attack me.
Show examples and contexts accretion
(اضافہ) growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion
E.g.The accretion of wealth marked the family's rise in power.
Show examples and contexts accrue
(جزا) increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
E.g.The Premier League awards three points for a win and one for a draw, so in a 38-game season the maximum a team can accrue is 114 points.
Show examples and contexts acerbity
(acerbity) bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
E.g.The meeting of the United Nations General Assembly was marked with such acerbity that informed sources held out little hope of reaching any useful settlement of the problem.
Show examples and contexts acidulous
(acidulous) slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic
E.g.James was unpopular because of his sarcastic and acidulous remarks.
Show examples and contexts acknowledge
(بیان تسلیم) declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
E.g.Although I acknowledge that the Beatles' tunes sound pretty dated today, I still prefer them to the songs my brothers play.
Show examples and contexts acme
(acme turbid) the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal
E.g.His success in this role marked the acme of his career as an actor.
Show examples and contexts acne
(مںہاسی) skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents, characterized by red pimples, caused by inflammation
E.g.General Hospital, said The root cause of acne is a lipid-rich gland, the sebaceous gland, which sits a few millimetres below the surface of the skin.
Show examples and contexts acoustics
(صوتی) science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in
E.g.Carnegie Hall is liked by music lovers because of its fine acoustics.
Show examples and contexts acquiesce
(acquiesce) assent; agree without protesting
E.g.Although she appeared to acquiesce to her employer's suggestions, I could tell she had reservations about the changes he wanted made.
Show examples and contexts acquittal
(بری) state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
E.g.His acquittal by the jury surprised those who had thought him guilty.
Show examples and contexts acrid
(accentuate acrid) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
E.g.The air seemed to have different grades of warmth and chill in it; they were passing a farmyard with strong-smelling, acrid from the sour smell of manure.
Show examples and contexts acrimonious
(رنگستاپک acrimonious) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
E.g.The candidate attacked his opponent in highly acrimonious terms.
Show examples and contexts acrophobia
(acrophobia) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
E.g.A born salesman, he could convince someone with a bad case of acrophobia to sign up for a life membership in a sky-diving club.
Show examples and contexts actuarial
(بیمانکک) calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics
E.g.According to recent actuarial tables, life expectancy is greater today than it was a century ago.
Show examples and contexts actuate
(منظوری actuate) put into motion or action; activate
E.g.I fail to understand what might actuate you to reply to this letter so nastily.
Show examples and contexts acuity
(تیکشنتا) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
E.g.In time his youthful acuity of vision failed him, and he needed glasses.
Show examples and contexts acumen
(کوشل) mental keenness; quickness of perception
E.g.However, her team's political acumen is clearly beyond mine, an Ivy League Medical Science Professor and NOT a Political "Science" Professor.
Show examples and contexts acute
(شدید) quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
E.g.Her early writing was grounded in acute observation of the natural world.
Show examples and contexts adage
(کہاوت) wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom
E.g.After reflecting on how I felt a year ago during the election itself and how I feel now, I do have to say that the old adage is true: governing is harder than campaigning.
Show examples and contexts adamant
(اٹل) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
E.g.Speaker Pelosi came out of that meeting, and she was once again adamant about saying a public option must be in the bill.
Show examples and contexts adapt
(اپنانے) make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
E.g.One way to adapt is to become smaller, generation by generation.
Show examples and contexts addendum
(کرلیا) something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book
E.g.The date on the bottom of the addendum is April 2007.
Show examples and contexts addiction
(لت) compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
E.g.No matter what form we find it in, addiction is not fun; drugs, alcohol, overeating, overworking, smoking or sex.
Show examples and contexts addle
(سڑا) muddle; drive crazy; become confused
E.g.This idiotic plan is confusing enough to addle anyone.
Show examples and contexts adept
(ہنر) expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
E.g.Mr. Williams was known as an adept improviser who effortlessly switched between classical, jazz and pop styles.
Show examples and contexts adhere
(التزام) stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
E.g.That is why the claying is necessary; it makes the grain adhere to the earth, otherwise it would float.
Show examples and contexts adherent
(پکشپاتی) person who adheres; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause
E.g.In the wake of the scandal, John, the senator's one-time adherent, quickly deserted him.
Show examples and contexts adjacent
(متصل) adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
E.g.Philip's best friend Jason lived only four houses down the block, close but not immediately adjacent.
Show examples and contexts adjunct
(acetic) something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior
E.g.Although I don't absolutely need a second computer, I plan to buy a laptop to serve as an adjunct to my desktop model.
Show examples and contexts admonish
(نصیحت) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
E.g.I would again admonish the reader carefully to consider the nature of our doctrine.
Show examples and contexts adorn
(سجانا) enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
E.g.This small icon indicates that the plastic yard sign they adorn is either recyclable.
Show examples and contexts adroit
(قابل) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
E.g.I should work in adroit references to this evening's speeches.
Show examples and contexts adulation
(چاپلوسی) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
E.g.The rock star thrived on the adulation of his groupies and yes men.
Show examples and contexts adulterate
(ملاوٹ) make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances
E.g.It is a crime to adulterate foods without informing the buyer.
Show examples and contexts advent
(آمد) coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
E.g.Reasoning by analogy, we can come to no other conclusion, unless their advent is anticipated by the arrival of ready-made colonists from the more advanced earth, like ourselves.
Show examples and contexts adventitious
(آگنتک) accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically
E.g.He found this adventitious meeting with his friend extremely fortunate.
Show examples and contexts adversary
(مخالف) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
E.g.The young wrestler struggled to defeat his adversary.
Show examples and contexts adverse
(برعکس) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
E.g.The recession had a highly adverse effect on father's investment portfolio: he lost so much money that he could no longer afford the house.
Show examples and contexts adversity
(مصیبت) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
E.g.A young boy who's strength in adversity is an inspiration to all who know him.
Show examples and contexts advocacy
(شہر کی آواز) support; active pleading on behalf of something
E.g.No threats could dissuade Bishop Desmond Tutu from his advocacy of the human rights of black South Africans.
Show examples and contexts advocate
(ایڈووکیٹ) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
E.g.The some doctors advocate a smoking ban in the entire house.
Show examples and contexts aesthetic
(جمالیاتی) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
E.g.Kenneth Cole, the American designer known for his modern, urban aesthetic, is hawking $35 T-shirts.
Show examples and contexts affable
(ملنسار) easily approachable; warmly friendly
E.g.Accustomed to cold, aloof supervisors, Nicholas was amazed at how affable his new employer was.
Show examples and contexts affected
(متاثر) speaking or behaving in artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
E.g.The other boys laughed so unmercifully at what they termed my affected accent.
Show examples and contexts affidavit
(ہلفنامی) written statement made under oath
E.g.This is an official affidavit from the court and it is saying that the whole thing was a hoax.
Show examples and contexts affiliation
(الحاق) partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
E.g.This affiliation is a way for us to be able to provide our clients with the full spectrum of services and expertise they need.
Show examples and contexts affinity
(نسبت) natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
E.g.She felt an affinity with all who suffered; their pains were her pains.
Show examples and contexts affirmation
(اقرار) positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath
E.g.Despite Tom's affirmation of innocence, Aunt Polly still suspected he had eaten the pie.
Show examples and contexts affliction
(تکلیف) cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
E.g.Even in the midst of her affliction, Elizabeth tried to keep up the spirits of those around her.
Show examples and contexts affluence
(حالی) abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth
E.g.Foreigners are amazed by the affluence and luxury of the American way of life.
Show examples and contexts affront
(توہین) insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect
E.g.When Mrs. Proudie was not seated beside the Archdeacon at the head table, she took it as a personal affront and refused to speak to her hosts for a week.
Show examples and contexts agenda
(ایجنڈا) items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
E.g.His agenda is certainly different from the President's and the administration's, but we will seek additional opportunities to work together with him.
Show examples and contexts agglomeration
(aerie) collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass
E.g.It took weeks to assort the agglomeration of miscellaneous items she had collected on her trip.
Show examples and contexts aggrandize
(aggrandize) increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation
E.g.The history of the past quarter century illustrates how a President may aggrandize his power to act aggressively in international affairs without considering the wishes of Congress.
Show examples and contexts aggregate
(اجماع) gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
E.g.Before the Wall Street scandals, dealers managed to aggregate great wealth in short periods of time.
Show examples and contexts aghast
(aghast) struck by shock, terror, or amazement
E.g.The film grabs you by the throat so that any feeling of being aghast is contained – and you hold on to that feeling up to the very last scene.
Show examples and contexts agility
(چپلتا) mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly
E.g.The agility of the acrobat amazed and thrilled the audience.
Show examples and contexts agitate
(تحریک) cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb
E.g.Since President has now announced that Emergency, the only demand that the lawyers can now agitate is the restoration of the old Supreme Court.
Show examples and contexts agnostic
(agnostic) one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality
E.g.William's presence by so much as a purr or a claw, and I have noticed that the agnostic is the only creature living who can treat a preacher with so much contempt.
Show examples and contexts agrarian
(زراعت) pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters
E.g.The economic relationship between the two nations has expanded during the past decade amid China's economic boom and Argentina's rise in agrarian production.
Show examples and contexts alacrity
(تتپرتا) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
E.g.Phil and Dave were raring to get off to the mountains; they packed up their ski gear and climbed into the van with alacrity.
Show examples and contexts alchemy
(کیمیا) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
E.g.The changing of baser metals into gold was the goal of the students of alchemy in medieval.
Show examples and contexts alcove
(alcove) nook; small, recessed section of a room
E.g.In front of centre window in alcove is a small table on which is a parlour lamp, and some newspapers, including the "New York Sun."
Show examples and contexts alias
(ارف) assumed name; another name; name that has been assumed temporarily
E.g.Since the alias is already defined in our management pack it should work fine.
Show examples and contexts alienate
(الگ تھلگ) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
E.g.We could not see what should again alienate us from one another, or how one brother could again oppress another.
Show examples and contexts alimentary
(agglomeration) providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion
E.g.The alimentary canal in our bodies is so named because digestion of foods occurs there.
Show examples and contexts alimony
(ہرجانے) payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
E.g.Also, payer and payee can't file joint tax returns in the same year alimony is paid.
Show examples and contexts allay
(امن) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
E.g.The crew tried to allay the fears of the passengers by announcing that the fire had been controlled.
Show examples and contexts allege
(کا الزام) state without proof; assert to be true
E.g.If what Justice Department prosecutors allege is true, the five guards should have to answer for what happened on Sept. 16, 2007.
Show examples and contexts allegiance
(بیعت) loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
E.g.They didn't want to salute the flag, saying that kind of allegiance is only for God.
Show examples and contexts allegory
(روپک) symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form
E.g.Pilgrim's Progress is an allegory of the temptations and victories of man's soul.
Show examples and contexts alleviate
(خاتمے) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
E.g.This should alleviate the pain; if it does not, we shall have to use stronger drugs.
Show examples and contexts alliteration
(alimentary alliteration) repetition of beginning sound in poetry
E.g."The furrow followed free" is an example of alliteration.
Show examples and contexts allocate
(مختص) assign; distribute according to plan
E.g.Even though the Red Cross did allocate a large sum for the relief of the sufferers of the disaster, many people perished.
Show examples and contexts alloy
(مصر) combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
E.g.Our concern for Dwight Gooden, who injured his pitching arm in the game, will alloy our delight at the Yankees' victory.
Show examples and contexts allude
(اشارہ کرنا) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
E.g.Try not to mention divorce in Jack's presence because he will think you allude to his marital problems with Jill.
Show examples and contexts allure
(رغبت) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
E.g.Promises of quick profits allure the unwary investor.
Show examples and contexts aloft
(abrasive) in or into a high place; high or higher up
E.g.It tried to remain aloft, but its flying grew wild and reckless.
Show examples and contexts altercation
(جھگڑا) noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
E.g.So loud were their voices raised in altercation that the storm without was scarce heeded.
Show examples and contexts altruistic
(پرپکاری) unselfishly generous; concerned for others
E.g.In providing tutorial assistance and college scholarships for hundreds of economically disadvantaged youths, Eugene Lang performed a truly altruistic deed.
Show examples and contexts amalgamate
(amalgamate) combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
E.g.The unions will attempt to amalgamate their groups into one national body.
Show examples and contexts amass
(گھمنڈ کرتے)) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
E.g.The miser's aim is to amass and hoard as much gold as possible.
Show examples and contexts ambidextrous
(ambidextrous) capable of using either hand with equal ease
E.g.A switch-hitter in baseball should be naturally ambidextrous.
Show examples and contexts ambience
(ماحول) particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment
E.g.A certain ambience is lost when you choose a tampon over a cocktail glass at a party.
Show examples and contexts ambiguous
(مبہم) unclear or doubtful in meaning
E.g.His ambiguous instructions misled us; we did not know which road to take.
Show examples and contexts ambivalence
(ambivalence abstruse) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
E.g.Torn between loving her parents one minute and hating them the next, she was confused by the ambivalence of her feelings.
Show examples and contexts amble
(ٹہلنا) moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely
E.g.When she first mounted the horse, she was afraid to urge the animal to go faster than a gentle amble.
Show examples and contexts ambrosia
(ambrosia) something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
E.g.Hughes got a taste of that ambrosia, and he'll never forget the satisfaction it brings.
Show examples and contexts ambulatory
(aloft ambulatory) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
E.g.Juan was a highly ambulatory patient; not only did he refuse to be confined to bed, but he insisted on riding his skateboard up and down the halls.
Show examples and contexts ambush
(گھات) disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
E.g.They separated into three hostile tribes, and darted upon each other from ambush with dreadful war-whoops, and killed each other by thousands.
Show examples and contexts ameliorate
(بہتری لانا) make or become better; improve; grow better
E.g.Many social workers have attempted to ameliorate the conditions of people living in the slums.
Show examples and contexts amenable
(amenable) responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
E.g.He was amenable to any suggestions that came from those he looked up to.
Show examples and contexts amend
(ترمیم) change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
E.g.Would McCain amend executive orders to ensure that communications between persons outside government and White House staff are disclosed to the public?
Show examples and contexts amenities
(خصوصیات) convenient features; courtesies
E.g.In addition to the customary amenities for the business traveler-fax machines, modems, a health club-the hotel offers the services of a butler versed in the social courtesies.
Show examples and contexts amiable
(ملنسار) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
E.g.In Little Women, Beth is the amiable daughter whose loving disposition endears her to all who know her.
Show examples and contexts amicable
(دوستانہ) exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
E.g.Beth's sister Jo is the hot-tempered tomboy who has a hard time maintaining amicable relations with those around her.
Show examples and contexts amiss
(کمی) out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
E.g.I knew that weapons would not come in amiss, and I re-entered his room to get his rifle and shot-gun.
Show examples and contexts amity
(سوہارد) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
E.g.Student exchange programs such as the Experiment in International Living were established to promote international amity.
Show examples and contexts amnesia
(بھولنے کی بیماری) partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
E.g.Selective amnesia is a politically valuable trait.
Show examples and contexts amnesty
(مستثنی) general pardon granted by government, especially for political offenses
E.g.If the amnesty is approved by parliament, it will apply to capital stashed in off-shore tax havens up to the end of last year.
Show examples and contexts amoral
(amoral) lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong.
E.g.Compared with evil immorality, being amoral is more like being naughty.
Show examples and contexts amorous
(amorous) moved by sexual love; loving
E.g."Love them and leave them" was the motto of the amorous Don Juan.
Show examples and contexts amorphous
(amorphous) formless; lacking shape or definition
E.g.As soon as we have decided on our itinerary, we shall send you a copy; right now, our plans are still amorphous.
Show examples and contexts amphibian
(درمیان amphibian) able to live both on land and in water
E.g.Frogs are classified as amphibian.
Show examples and contexts amphitheater
(رنگبھوم) oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
E.g.The spectators in the amphitheater cheered the gladiators.
Show examples and contexts ample
(کافی) more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large
E.g.They insist that food are being provided to the Palestinians in ample supplies, and that the only way to weaken Hamas is to maintain the blockade.
Show examples and contexts amputate
(کاٹنا) cut off part of body, especially by surgery; prune
E.g.When the doctors had to amputate the young man's leg to prevent the spread of cancer, he did not let the loss of a limb keep him from participating in sports.
Show examples and contexts amulet
(تابیج) object worn, especially around neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
E.g.In Thailand, the Jatukam Ramathep amulet is popular with everyone from Bangkok bankers to village taxi drivers.
Show examples and contexts analgesic
(amorous analgesic) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
E.g.The analgesic qualities of this lotion will provide temporary relief.
Show examples and contexts analogous
(مثل) comparable; similar or alike
E.g.She called our attention to the things that had been done in an analogous situation and recommended that we do the same.
Show examples and contexts analogy
(قياس) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
E.g.This analogy is almost always noted without further comment, although in fact it may be taken further.
Show examples and contexts anarchist
(اراجکتاوادی) person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority
E.g.Denying she was an anarchist, Katya maintained she wished only to make changes in our government, not to destroy it entirely.
Show examples and contexts anarchy
(اراجکتا) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
E.g.One might say that eastern Congo is already in anarchy, but Congo has faded from the headlines in recent months.
Show examples and contexts anathema
(ابشاپ) solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
E.g.To the Ayatolla, America and the West were anathema; he loathed the democratic nations, cursing them in his dying words.
Show examples and contexts ancestry
(اصل) family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
E.g.David can trace his ancestry as far back as the seventeenth century, when one of them was a court trumpeter somewhere in Germany.
Show examples and contexts anchor
(لنگر) secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
E.g.We set the post in concrete to anchor it in place.
Show examples and contexts ancillary
(ذیلی) serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
E.g.In an ancillary capacity, Doctor Watson was helpful; however, Holmes could not trust the good doctor to solve a perplexing case on his own.
Show examples and contexts anecdote
(اپاھیان) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
E.g.Of all the millions who are moved by this historic occasion, while I am amongst these, my anecdote is and would be far less remarkable.
Show examples and contexts anemia
(انیمیا) condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
E.g.Long standing illnesses often result in anemia, loss of weight and occasional bleeding from the stomach.
Show examples and contexts anesthetic
(سنویدناہاری) substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
E.g.His monotonous voice acted like an anesthetic; his audience was soon asleep.
Show examples and contexts anguish
(حسرتیں) agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
E.g.Visiting the site of the explosion, the governor wept to see the anguish of the victims and their families.
Show examples and contexts angular
(زاویاتی) sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
E.g.Mr. Spock's features, though angular, were curiously attractive, in a Vulcan way.
Show examples and contexts animated
(اینی) having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in form of cartoon
E.g.On entering his room I found Holmes in animated conversation with two men.
Show examples and contexts animosity
(دشمنی) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
E.g.I've worked for Bill Clinton for years, and Bill Clinton, another Democrat who pushed socially responsible programs, got a lot of animosity from the right.
Show examples and contexts animus
(anodyne) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
E.g.The animus of the speaker became obvious to all when he began to indulge in sarcastic and insulting remarks.
Show examples and contexts annals
(تاریخ) chronological record of the events of successive years
E.g.In the annals of this period, we find no mention of democratic movements.
Show examples and contexts annex
(انیکسی) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
E.g.Mexico objected to the United States' attempts to annex the territory that later became the state of Texas.
Show examples and contexts annihilate
(نیست و نابود) destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
E.g.The enemy in its revenge tried to annihilate the entire population.
Show examples and contexts annotate
(وضاحت) comment; make explanatory notes
E.g.In the appendix to the novel, the editor sought to annotate many of the author's more esoteric references.
Show examples and contexts annuity
(وارشیکی) annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year
E.g.The annuity he setup with the insurance company supplements his social security benefits so that he can live very comfortably without working.
Show examples and contexts annul
(annul) make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing
E.g.The parents of the eloped couple tried to annul the marriage.
Show examples and contexts anodyne
(anodyne) source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
E.g.The sound of classical music is usually just anodyne I need after a tough day at work.
Show examples and contexts anoint
(ابھیشیک) apply oil or similar substance to; put oil on during religious ceremony as a sign of sanctification or consecration.
E.g.He described how the prophet Samuel to anoint David with oil, crown him king of Israel.
Show examples and contexts anomalous
(ویشم) deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule
E.g.He was placed in the anomalous position of seeming to approve procedures which he despised.
Show examples and contexts anomaly
(اسنگتی) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
E.g.No doubt, this anomaly is the result of the uncertain international environment and high interest rates.
Show examples and contexts anonymity
(گمنام) state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
E.g.In my view, death in anonymity is the ultimate insult to human dignity.
Show examples and contexts antagonism
(عداوت) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
E.g.Barry showed his antagonism toward his new stepmother by ignoring her whenever she tried talking to him.
Show examples and contexts antecede
(antecede) precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order
E.g.The invention of the radiotelegraph should antecede the development of television by a quarter of a century.
Show examples and contexts antecedents
(پوروورت) preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background
E.g.Smuggled out of Germany and adopted by a Christian family, she knew nothing of her birth and antecedents until she was reunited with her family in 1989.
Show examples and contexts antediluvian
(antediluvian) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
E.g.Looking at his great aunt's antique furniture, which must have been cluttering up her attic since the time of Noah's flood, the young heir exclaimed, "Heavens! How positively antediluvian!".
Show examples and contexts anthem
(ترانہ) song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty
E.g.Let us now all join in singing the national anthem.
Show examples and contexts anthology
(anthology) book of literary selections by various authors
E.g.This anthology of science fiction was compiled by the late Isaac Asimov.
Show examples and contexts anthropoid
(اینٹینا anthropoid) manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
E.g.The gorilla is the strongest of the anthropoid animals.
Show examples and contexts anthropologist
(anthropologist) one who studies history and science of mankind
E.g.Eighty-three years ago, an anthropologist from the Field Museum dug up the remains of 22 people from marked graves in Labrador, Canada.
Show examples and contexts anthropomorphic
(anthropomorphic) having human form or characteristics
E.g.Primitive religions often have deities with anthropomorphic characteristics.
Show examples and contexts anticlimax
(anticlimax) letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise
E.g.After the fine performance in the first act, the rest of the play was an anticlimax.
Show examples and contexts antidote
(antidote) medicine to counteract a poison or disease; agent that relieves or counteracts
E.g.They believe that because this anti-heroin antidote is what finally worked with some of the victims.
Show examples and contexts antipathy
(antipathy) strong feeling of aversion; dislike
E.g.Tom's extreme antipathy for disputes keeps him from getting into arguments with his temperamental wife.
Show examples and contexts antiquated
(فرسودہ) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
E.g.We are tolerably conversant with the early English poets; and can discover no resemblance whatever, except in antiquated spelling and a few obsolete words.
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