noun B1 Greek origin Empathy /ˈɛmpəθi/ · EM-puh-thee ہمدردیاحساستعلقات Roman Urdu: Hamdaradi ENGLISH MEANING The ability to understand and share another person's feelings. Empathy is the capacity to perceive and feel what someone else is experiencing emotionally, as if you were in their place. It is used in personal relationships, counseling, and leadership to convey[...]
noun B1 Old English origin lullaby /ˈlʌlˌbaɪ/ · LUL‑baï لورینغمتِ سونانغمہ سونے کا Roman Urdu: Lori ENGLISH MEANING A soft, calming song sung to children at bedtime. A lullaby is a gentle melody used to lull a child to sleep. It often has simple, repetitive lyrics and a soothing rhythm. The word evokes a sense[...]
verb B2 Latin (via French) origin plummet /ˈplʌmɪt/ · PLUH-mit گراوٹزیرِ زمین گِرناپٹپٹانا Roman Urdu: Zair-e-zameen girna ENGLISH MEANING To fall or drop sharply and quickly. Plummet describes a rapid, straight‑down fall, often used for prices, temperatures, or objects that descend without slowing. It adds a sense of suddenness and severity, making it stronger than[...]
noun B2 Arabic origin kismet /ˈkɪz.mət/ · KIZ-mət قسمتنصیبپاٹ Roman Urdu: kismet ENGLISH MEANING Fate or destiny, especially an unchangeable power governing events. Kismet refers to a predetermined course of events that is believed to be beyond human control. It is often used in a poetic or philosophical context to describe events that seem inevitable.[...]
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[...]
noun C1 Latin origin penumbra /pəˈnʌm.brə/ · puh-NUM-bra نیم سایہمجھول سایہنصف سایہ Roman Urdu: Nim Saya ENGLISH MEANING The partially shaded outer region of a shadow. Penumbra refers to the area where only part of the light source is blocked, producing a faint shadow. It is commonly used in astronomy during eclipses, but can also[...]
verb B1 French origin garnish /ˈɡɑːr.nɪʃ/ · gar-NISH سجاوٹآرائشتزیین Roman Urdu: Sajawat ENGLISH MEANING To add a decorative or flavorful topping to food. Garnish means to decorate a dish, drink, or even a speech with something that makes it look more attractive or taste better. It is often used in cooking, but can also be[...]
adjective B2 Latin origin incandescent /ɪnˈkæn.də.sənt/ · in-KAN-duh-suhnt چمکیلاروشنشدید روشن Roman Urdu: Chamkeela ENGLISH MEANING Extremely bright and glowing, usually because of intense heat. Incandescent describes something that emits a strong, steady light as a result of being heated. It is often used for lamps, filaments, or metaphorically for passionate emotions. The word adds a[...]
verb B1 Latin origin ascend /əˈsɛnd/ · uh-SEND چڑھنااوپر جانابلند ہونا Roman Urdu: charhnaa ENGLISH MEANING To move upward or rise to a higher position. Ascend describes the action of going up, physically or figuratively. It is used for climbing stairs, a mountain, or advancing in rank or quality. The word often conveys a sense[...]
noun B2 French origin quandary /ˈkwɒn.dri/ · KWAHN-dree دِلّی الجھنمعمہمشکل فیصلہ Roman Urdu: dile ki uljhan ENGLISH MEANING A state of uncertainty or doubt about what to do. A *quandary* is a mental puzzle where you cannot decide between two or more equally difficult options. It is often used when the decision involves moral, practical,[...]
