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Dawn News Vocabulary 5 Oct 2022

 

rhetoric (noun) فن خطابت و فن تحریر

speech or writing intended to be effective and influence people

How far the president will be able to translate his campaign rhetoric into action remains to be seen.

 

nightmarish (adj.) ہولناک

a nightmarish traffic jam

extremely unpleasant and very upsetting or frightening

 

verge (noun) لب یا کسی چیز کا حاشیہ

acting together secretly or illegally in order to deceive or cheat someone

They set up camp on the verge of the desert.

 

stimulus (noun) کوئی شے جس سے ہیجان پیدا ہو

something that causes growth or activity

Foreign investment has been a stimulus to the industry.

 

Sesame (noun) تِل (بیج یا پودا)

a herb grown for its small oval seeds and its oil

sesame oil/seeds

 

susceptible (adj.) اثر پذیر

easily influenced or harmed by something

These plants are particularly susceptible to frost.

 

predominant (adj.) دوسروں پر غالب

more noticeable or important, or larger in number, than others

Dancers have a predominant role in this performance.

 

bedevil (verb) شیطانی سلوک کرنا

to confuse, annoy, or cause problems or difficulties for someone or something

Ever since I started playing tennis, I've been bedeviled by back pains.

 

 

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