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Vocabulary · English
Execrable (انتہائی برا) means extremely bad, unpleasant, or 'detestable' (قابل نفرت).
To exhilarate (خوش کرنا) means to make someone feel very happy, animated, or 'energized' (توانا کرنا). 'Discourage' (حوصلہ شکنی کرنا) is an antonym.
To exonerate (بری کرنا) means to 'absolve' (معاف کرنا) someone from blame for a fault or wrongdoing. 'Incriminate' (مجرم ٹھہرانا) is the antonym.
An expedient (مناسب) action is one that is convenient, practical, and 'advisable' (قابل صلاح) for a particular purpose, even if not morally ideal.
To expedite (جلدی کرنا) means to make an action or process happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly; 'to do immediately' (فوراً کرنا).
To expend (خرچ کرنا) means 'to spend' (صرف کرنا) or use up a resource like money, energy, or time.
An expletive (گالی) is an oath or 'swear word' (برا لفظ) used to express strong emotion like anger or surprise.
To expose (بے نقاب کرنا) means to make something visible by uncovering it, or to 'disclose' (ظاہر کرنا) or reveal hidden information.
To expound (وضاحت کرنا) means to present and 'explain' (تفصیل سے بیان کرنا) a theory or idea in detail.
To expunge (مٹانا) means to erase or remove completely. 'Purge' (صاف کرنا) and 'Eradicate' (جڑ سے اکھاڑنا) are both strong synonyms. 'Purge' implies a thorough cleansing or removal.
Exquisite (نفیس) means extremely beautiful, delicate, or 'admirable' (قابل تعریف). 'Poor' (ناقص) is an antonym.
Extravagant (فضول خرچ) means spending more money than is necessary. A 'spendthrift' (اسراف کرنے والا) is a person who spends money in an extravagant way. 'Miser' (کنجوس) is an antonym.
Extrinsic (خارجی) means not part of the essential nature of someone; 'external' (بیرونی). 'Intrinsic' or 'Inborn' (پیدائشی) is the antonym.
To extrude (باہر نکالنا) means to thrust or 'force out' (باہر دھکیلنا) something, such as plastic through a die to create a shape.
To exult (خوشی منانا) means to show or feel elation or 'rejoice greatly' (بہت خوش ہونا), especially as the result of a success. 'Mourning' (ماتم) is the antonym.
Facetious (مذاقاً) means treating serious issues with 'inappropriately humorous' (غیر مناسب طور پر مزاحیہ) or flippant remarks.
A facsimile (نقل) is an exact copy or 'duplicate' (ہوبہو نقل) of a document, drawing, or other item.
Factitious (مصنوعی) means artificially created or developed; not natural or real. 'Fabricated' (من گھڑت) or man-made is a direct synonym. 'Genuine' (حقیقی) is the antonym.
Faculty (صلاحیت) can mean a 'department' (شعبہ) in a university, but its primary meaning is an inherent mental or physical power or 'ability' (قابلیت).
Falderal (faldaral) (فضول بات) is a trivial or nonsensical fuss or ornament. It is synonymous with 'mere nonsense' (محض بکواس).
