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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Confiscatory
Answer:
Seizure of property
Confiscatory (ضبطی) is the adjective related to confiscate. A confiscatory tax, for example, is so high that it amounts to a 'seizure of property' (جائیداد کی ضبطی).
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Confiscate
Answer:
Seize
To confiscate (ضبط کرنا) means to officially take or 'seize' (قبضہ کرنا) someone's property with authority, usually as a penalty.
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Confirm
Answer:
Substantiate
To confirm (تصدیق کرنا) means to establish the truth or correctness of something. 'Substantiate' (ثابت کرنا) means to provide evidence to support or prove the truth of, which is a strong synonym. 'Verify' (توثیق کرنا) is also a good synonym.
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Confer
Answer:
Discuss
To confer (مشورہ کرنا) means to have a 'discussion' (بات چیت کرنا) or exchange opinions. It can also mean to 'give' (عطا کرنا) an honor or title.
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Condone
Answer:
Overlook
To condone (نظر انداز کرنا) means to accept or allow behavior that is considered morally wrong or offensive. It is to 'overlook' (معاف کرنا) or disregard it.
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Condominium
Answer:
type of apartment
A condominium (کونڈومینیم), often shortened to 'condo', is a 'type of apartment' (اپارٹمنٹ کی قسم) or building in which each unit is individually owned.
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Conditional
Answer:
Provisional
Conditional (مشروط) means subject to one or more conditions being met. 'Provisional' (عارضی) means arranged for the present, possibly to be changed later, which is similar to being dependent on conditions.
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Concord
Answer:
Unity
Concord (اتفاق) means agreement or harmony between people or groups. 'Unity' (اتحاد) is the best synonym. 'Discord' (نااتفاقی) is the antonym.
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Concoct
Answer:
Make up
To concoct (گھڑنا) means to create or devise something, such as a story or a plan, often by combining various elements. It means to 'make up' (بنانا) something.
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Conciliate
Answer:
Win over
To conciliate (راضی کرنا) means to stop someone from being angry or discontented; to placate or 'win over' (اپنا بنا لینا).