noun B2 Arabic origin nadir /ˈneɪ.dɪr/ · NAY-dir زیرِ زمینپست ترین مقامنیچ ترین نقطہ Roman Urdu: zair-e-zameen ENGLISH MEANING The lowest point or the worst stage of something. Nadir refers to the bottommost point of a curve, a situation, or a person’s performance. It is used mainly in a figurative sense to describe a period[...]
noun B2 Old English origin plight /plaɪt/ · plight (pl-ite) مصیبتپریشانیبدحالی Roman Urdu: Musiibat ENGLISH MEANING A difficult or unfortunate situation. Plight refers to a serious or distressing condition that someone finds themselves in. It is often used when the situation feels beyond one's control and requires empathy or assistance. The word carries a slightly[...]
noun B1 Greek origin panorama /pæn.əˈræm.ə/ · pan-uh-RA-muh نظارہآفاقی منظرپوری تصویر Roman Urdu: Manzar ka poora khula nazara ENGLISH MEANING A wide, unbroken view of an entire surrounding area. A panorama is an extensive, sweeping view that captures a broad scene, often used for scenic landscapes or a comprehensive presentation. It can also refer to[...]
noun B2 Latin origin Nimbus /ˈnɪm.bəs/ · NIM-buhs بادلگردابنِمباس Roman Urdu: baadal ENGLISH MEANING A rain‑bearing cloud or a glowing halo around a figure. Nimbus refers to a dense, often dark cloud that brings rain, or it can describe a luminous halo seen around saints or deities. It is frequently used in literary and meteorological[...]
noun C1 Latin origin ascendancy /əˈsɛn.dən.si/ · a-SEN-dan-see غلبہبالادستیسرسرائی Roman Urdu: Ghalba ENGLISH MEANING The state of having power, influence, or control over others. Ascendancy describes a dominant position in a group, organization, or situation. It is used when someone or something enjoys lasting authority, not merely a fleeting advantage. The word often carries a[...]
noun B2 Greek origin paradox /ˈpærədɒks/ · PAR-uh-doks متناقضمخالفپراسرار Roman Urdu: Mutanaqiz ENGLISH MEANING A statement that seems self‑contradictory but may hold a hidden truth. A paradox is a claim or situation that appears absurd or logically impossible, yet on deeper inspection it may reveal a valid insight. It is often used in philosophy, science,[...]
verb B2 Old French origin cherish /ˈtʃerɪʃ/ · CHER-ish قیمتی سمجھنامحبت سے رکھناعزت دینا Roman Urdu: qeemti samajhna ENGLISH MEANING To hold something dear and care for it deeply. Cherish means to value someone or something highly and to treat it with affection and respect. It is often used for relationships, memories, or treasured objects.[...]
noun C1 Arabic origin elixir /ɪˈlɪk.sər/ · ih-LIK-ser قوی دواحیات بخش مشروبعصا Roman Urdu: Qavi dawa ENGLISH MEANING A liquid said to cure illnesses or grant immortality. An elixir is a special liquid, often imagined as magical, that can heal diseases or extend life. It is used metaphorically for anything that seems to remedy a[...]
noun B2 Latin origin umbrage /ˈʌm.brɪdʒ/ · UM-brij ناراضگیغصہاپکاہٹ Roman Urdu: Naarazgi ENGLISH MEANING A feeling of irritation or resentment. Umbrage denotes a sense of mild anger or offense, often because something is perceived as insulting. It is commonly used in formal or written contexts to describe a personal slight. The word carries a nuanced,[...]
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[...]
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