noun B2 Middle English origin lilt /lɪlt/ · LILT (like "tilt" with an "l" at the start) سرسری لحنخوش مزاجی سے بولنانرم آواز Roman Urdu: Sarsari lehan, khush mizaji se bolna ENGLISH MEANING A cheerful, rhythmic way of speaking. Lilt refers to a pleasant, buoyant cadence in someone's voice, often making speech sound musical. It[...]
noun C1 Greek origin palimpsest /ˈpælɪmpsɛst/ · PAL-ihm-pest دوبارہ لکھا ہوا صفحہپالی مسٹتاریخی متنی پرت Roman Urdu: Dobara likha hua safha ENGLISH MEANING A manuscript page that has been reused after the original writing was erased. A palimpsest is a physical document, usually parchment, where older text has been scraped or washed off and new[...]
adjective B2 Latin origin vigilant /ˈvɪdʒɪlənt/ · VIG-ih-luhnt چوکناتحفظ رکھنے والانگاہ رکھنے والا Roman Urdu: chokna ENGLISH MEANING Alert and watchful, especially for danger. A vigilant person remains constantly aware of their surroundings and ready to act if needed. It is often used to describe someone who pays close attention to safety or potential problems.[...]
noun B2 Greek origin kudos /ˈkjuːdɒs/ · KYOO-dos تعریفسراہمداحی Roman Urdu: taareef ENGLISH MEANING Praise or congratulations given for an achievement. Kudos is an informal way to express admiration or approval for someone's success or good work. It is often used in written messages, social media, or casual conversation. The word carries a tone of[...]
adjective B2 Latin origin reverent /ˈrɛv(ə)rənt/ · REV-uh-rent عاجزاحترام والاپرقدس Roman Urdu: Aajiz ENGLISH MEANING Showing deep respect or veneration. A reverent attitude is one that displays sincere admiration and respect, often in a solemn or awe‑filled way. It is used when talking about worship, ceremonies, or any situation that calls for a respectful stance.[...]
noun C1 Greek origin philomath /ˈfɪləmæθ/ · FI-luh-math مطالعہ کا شوقینعلم دوستسیکھنے کا شوق رکھنے والا Roman Urdu: Ilm dost ENGLISH MEANING A person who loves learning. A philomath is someone who has a deep enthusiasm for acquiring knowledge across many fields. It is often used to compliment a curious mind rather than a professional[...]
verb B1 Old English origin glisten /ˈɡlɪsən/ · GLI-sen چمکناتلّیوں کی طرح چمکنانرم روشنی میں دمکنا Roman Urdu: Chamkana ENGLISH MEANING To shine with a soft, reflected light. Glisten describes a gentle, sparkling shine, often seen on wet surfaces, eyes, or polished objects. It implies a subtle glow rather than a harsh or blazing light.[...]
idiom B2 English origin bite the bullet /baɪt ðə ˈbʊlɪt/ · BITE thuh BUL-let پریشانی کا سامنا کرنادرد کو برداشت کرنامضبوطی سے ہمت دکھانا Roman Urdu: Mushkil kaam ko himmat se karna ENGLISH MEANING To endure a painful or difficult situation bravely. The phrase tells someone to face an unpleasant task or pain without complaining.[...]
noun B2 Latin origin candor /ˈkændɔːr/ · KAN-dor صدقبراہِ راستگیدیانت Roman Urdu: Sadaq ENGLISH MEANING The quality of being honest and straightforward. Candor refers to open, sincere, and unreserved communication. It is used when praising someone's frankness or when encouraging transparent dialogue. The word carries a positive connotation of integrity. اردو معنی Candor کا مطلب[...]
verb B2 Latin origin reverberate /rɪˈvɜːrbəreɪt/ · ri-VER-buh-rayt گونج پیدا کرنااہتزاز کرناپھر سے گونج بنانا Roman Urdu: ghunj paida karna ENGLISH MEANING To echo or repeat sound or an effect repeatedly. Reverberate means to cause a sound, feeling, or idea to bounce back and be heard multiple times. It is often used in acoustic contexts,[...]