All Categories MCQs
Topic Notes: All Categories
General Description
Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
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Sabbatical
Answer:
Leave of absence
A sabbatical (سباتی) is a period of paid 'leave of absence' (رخصت) for a professor, typically for study or travel.
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Rut
Answer:
Mating season
A rut (ملاپ کا موسم) is the annual 'mating season' (جنسی ملاپ کا زمانہ) for certain animals (like deer). It also means a fixed, dull routine.
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Rustic
Answer:
Simple
Rustic (دہاتی) means relating to the countryside; rural. It implies a plain or 'simple' (سادہ) quality. 'Sophisticated' is the antonym.
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Russet
Answer:
Reddish brown color
Russet (سرخی مائل بھورا) is a 'reddish brown color' (سرخی مائل بھورا رنگ). 'Whispering sound' (سرگوشی) is 'rustle'.
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Runnel
Answer:
Small stream
A runnel (نالی) is a 'small stream' (چھوٹی ندی) or brook; a gutter.
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Ruminate
Answer:
Contemplate
To ruminate (غور کرنا) means to think deeply about something. 'Contemplate' (سوچنا) is a direct synonym. (It also means to chew the cud).
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Rueful
Answer:
Regretful
Rueful (افسردہ) means expressing sorrow or 'regret' (افسوس), especially in a wry or humorous way.
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Ruckus
Answer:
Uproar
A ruckus (ہنگامہ) is a disturbance, commotion, or 'uproar' (شور و غل).
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Rowdy
Answer:
Rough and disorderly
Rowdy (فسادی) means noisy, 'rough and disorderly' (پرتشدد اور بے ترتیب). 'Systematic' (منظم) is the antonym.
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Rout
Answer:
Defeat
A rout (شکست) is a disorderly retreat of defeated troops. It implies a 'crushing defeat' (بری شکست). 'Passage' (راستہ) is a 'route'.