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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Redolence
Answer:
Strong suggestion of
Redolence (خوشبو) can mean a strong, pleasant smell, but it also means a 'strong suggestion of' (واضح اشارہ) or a quality that strongly evokes a memory or feeling (e.g., 'redolent of the past').
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Recrimination
Answer:
An accusation for accusation
Recrimination (الزام تراشی) is 'an accusation in response to one from someone else' (الزام کے جواب میں الزام). It is a mutual exchange of accusations.
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Reconcile
Answer:
To bring into harmony with
To reconcile (مفاہمت کرنا) means to restore friendly relations between people or 'to bring into harmony' (ہم آہنگ کرنا) two conflicting ideas or facts. 'Disagreement' (اختلاف) is the antonym.
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Reclamation
Answer:
Recovering possession
Reclamation (بازیافت) is the process of 'recovering possession' (قبضہ واپس لینا) or use of something, such as reclaiming wasteland or reclaiming baggage.
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Recherche
Answer:
Choice or rare
Recherché (نایاب) is a French word meaning 'choice or rare' (منتخب یا نایاب), exquisite, or exotic. It implies something is sought out with care.
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Rebuff
Answer:
Snub
A rebuff (انکار) is an abrupt or ungracious rejection of an offer or advance. 'Snub' (جھڑکنا) is a direct synonym. 'Polish' (چمکا) is 'buff'.
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Reassess
Answer:
Evaluate anew
To reassess (دوبارہ جائزہ لینا) means to 'evaluate anew' (نئے سرے سے اندازہ لگانا) or consider something again, especially if circumstances have changed.
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Ravening
Answer:
Greedy
Ravening (لالچی) means extremely hungry and 'greedy' (حریص) for prey or food. 'Delirious' (بے ہوش) means in a disturbed state of mind.
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Rationale
Answer:
Justification
A rationale (دلیل) is a set of reasons or a logical basis for a course of action. 'Justification' (جواز) is a direct synonym.
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Rational
Answer:
Guided by reason
Rational (عقلی) means based on or 'guided by reason' (عقل کی بنیاد پر) or logic. 'Logical' (منطقی) is also a synonym, but 'guided by reason' is the definition. 'Emotional' (جذباتی) is the antonym.