noun B1 Old English origin whim /wɪm/ · whim (like wim) اچھاہدل کی خواہشچاہ Roman Urdu: dil ki khwahish ENGLISH MEANING A sudden desire or change of mind. A whim is an impulsive notion that appears without much forethought. It is often spontaneous and may lead to a quick decision or action. Use it when[...]
adjective B2 Latin origin obdurate /əbˈdjʊrət/ · ub-DYU-rət سخت دلغیر لچکدارمستقل مزاج Roman Urdu: sakht dil ENGLISH MEANING Stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion or feeling. An obdurate person is unyieldingly stubborn and shows little or no empathy. The word is often used for attitudes that are hard‑hearted or inflexible. It carries a slightly formal[...]
noun B1 Latin origin apex /ˈeɪpɛks/ · AY-pex چوٹیقلمینقطۂ اعلی Roman Urdu: Choti ENGLISH MEANING The highest point or tip of something. Apex denotes the topmost point of an object, such as the peak of a mountain or the tip of a triangle. It is also used figuratively for the pinnacle of a career, achievement,[...]
noun B2 Latin (via Italian and Hebrew) origin sabbatical /səˈbætɪkəl/ · suh-BAT-ih-kuhl وقفہچھٹیآرام کی مدت Roman Urdu: waqfa / chhuti / aaraam ki muddat ENGLISH MEANING A paid break from work, usually for study, research, or travel. A sabbatical is a planned, often paid, period away from regular employment to pursue personal or professional development.[...]
adjective C1 Latin origin opulent /ˈɒpjʊl(ə)nt/ · OP-yuh-luhnt عالیپُر وقارمالدار Roman Urdu: aala ya maaldar ENGLISH MEANING Richly luxurious or extremely wealthy. Opulent describes something that displays great wealth, lavishness, and a high degree of luxury. It is often used for interiors, clothing, events, or lifestyles that are extravagantly rich. The word adds a touch[...]
noun B2 Greek origin palindrome /ˈpælɪnˌdroʊm/ · PAL-ih-n-drome برعکس نہیں پڑنے والا لفظدونوں سمتوں سے ایک ہی پڑنے والا لفظقابلِ تکرار لفظ Roman Urdu: palindrome ENGLISH MEANING A word or phrase that reads the same backward as forward. A palindrome is a sequence of letters or numbers that reads identically from left to right and[...]
phrase A2 English (American idiom) origin hit the hay /hɪt ðə ˈheɪ/ · hit thuh HAY سوناسو جانابستر پر جانا Roman Urdu: sona ENGLISH MEANING to go to bed or go to sleep. The phrase is an informal way of saying that you are about to retire for the night. It is often used in[...]
adjective B2 Latin origin obstreperous /əbˈstriːpərəs/ · ub-STREE-puh-ruhs شورگَرخلل پیدا کرنے والابے ترتیب Roman Urdu: shor-gar ENGLISH MEANING Noisy and difficult to control. Someone or something that is obstreperous makes a lot of loud, disruptive noise and resists authority. It is often used for restless children, rowdy crowds, or animals that won’t settle down. The[...]
adjective C1 Latin origin munificent /mjuːˈnɪfəsənt/ · myoo-NIF-uh-suhnt سخینفراخ دلبے حد فیاض Roman Urdu: Sakheen ENGLISH MEANING Generously giving, more than sufficient. Munificent describes someone who gives or bestows in a lavish, generous manner, exceeding ordinary generosity. It is often used for large donations, gifts, or acts of kindness that highlight abundance. The term carries[...]
adjective B2 Latin origin voracious /vəˈreɪʃəs/ · vuh-RAY-shuhs بے حد شوقینغذائی لالچیعلم کا شوقین Roman Urdu: be had shauqeen ENGLISH MEANING Eager to consume large amounts of something, especially food or knowledge. Voracious describes an intense, often insatiable appetite. It can refer to a person who devours books, food, or any activity with great enthusiasm.[...]