noun B2 Late Latin (humorous coinage) → English origin conundrum /kəˈnʌndrəm/ · kuh-NUN-drum معمہپہیلیمسئلہ Roman Urdu: ma'amma ENGLISH MEANING A puzzling question or problem. A conundrum is a difficult, often puzzling, problem that has no obvious solution. It is commonly used for riddles that require clever thinking, or for complex situations that demand strategic decisions.[...]
adjective B2 Latin origin Verdant /ˈvɜːr.dənt/ · VER-duhnt سرسبزسبزپھولدار Roman Urdu: Sarsabz ENGLISH MEANING Covered with healthy green vegetation. Verdant describes a place that is richly green and luxuriant, often due to abundant plant life. It can be used for natural scenes like forests, gardens, or fields, and sometimes metaphorically for thriving, flourishing conditions. The[...]
adjective B2 Latin origin versatile /ˈvɜː.sə.taɪl/ · VER-suh-tile متعدد الاستعمالہمہ گیرلچکدار Roman Urdu: mutadid al-ista'mal, humah-geer, lچکدار ENGLISH MEANING Able to adapt or be used for many different purposes. Versatile describes a person, object, or skill that works well in a variety of situations. It is often used for someone who can handle many tasks[...]
adjective C1 Greek origin labyrinthine /ˌlæb.əˈrɪn.θaɪn/ · lab-uh-RIN-thyne پیچیدہمارپیچیگھما گتھا Roman Urdu: Pechida ENGLISH MEANING Extremely complex or intricate, like a maze. Labyrinthine describes something that is so tangled or convoluted that it resembles a maze. It is often used for physical structures, ideas, or situations that are hard to navigate. The word adds a[...]
noun B2 Greek origin ambrosia /æmˈbroʊ.ʒi.ə/ · am-BRO-zee-uh اِمبروسیاآسمانی خوراکبہترین ذائقہ Roman Urdu: ambrosia – a'asmaani khoraak ya behtareen zaiqa ENGLISH MEANING A food or drink of the gods; something extremely delightful. Ambrosia originally described the divine nourishment of Greek deities, giving them immortality. In modern usage it refers to any extraordinarily delicious or heavenly[...]
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[...]
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[...]
adjective B2 Latin origin vivacious /vɪˈveɪʃəs/ · vi-VAY-shuhs جوشیلہپُر جوشزندہ دل Roman Urdu: Joshila ENGLISH MEANING Full of lively energy and enthusiasm. Vivacious describes a person who radiates high spirits, animated behavior, and a contagious zest for life. It is often used for social, upbeat characters rather than objects. The word conveys a bright, bubbly[...]
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[...]
adjective B2 Latin origin languid /ˈlæŋɡwɪd/ · LANG-gwid سستآہستہبے جان Roman Urdu: Sust ENGLISH MEANING Lacking energy or vitality; slow and relaxed. Languid describes a person, movement, or atmosphere that is unhurried, sluggish, and lacking vigor. It is often used for pleasant laziness, like a warm summer afternoon, but can also convey a sense of[...]
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