Synonyms and Antonyms for Competitive Exams

93. Balk (V)

  • English Meaning: Refuse to move forward or do something
  • Urdu Meaning: رک جانا، انکار کرنا
  • Synonyms: Refuse → Resist → Hesitate → Recoil → Demur
  • Antonyms: Accept → Proceed → Advance → Agree → Comply

94. Balloon (V)

  • English Meaning: To swell or increase rapidly
  • Urdu Meaning: پھول جانا، تیزی سے بڑھنا
  • Synonyms: Expand → Enlarge → Swell → Escalate → Amplify
  • Antonyms: Shrink → Reduce → Contract → Diminish → Lessen

95. Banal (Adj)

  • English Meaning: Lacking originality; overused and boring
  • Urdu Meaning: بے ذائقہ، معمولی، عامیانہ
  • Synonyms: Common → Trite → Ordinary → Hackneyed → Pedestrian
  • Antonyms: Fresh → Unique → Original → Creative → Novel

96. Bane (N)

  • English Meaning: A cause of ruin, harm, or misery
  • Urdu Meaning: مصیبت، تباہی کا سبب
  • Synonyms: Curse → Misery → Plague → Scourge → Affliction
  • Antonyms: Blessing → Benefit → Boon → Advantage → Salvation

97. Base (Adj)

  • English Meaning: Morally low, dishonorable, without value
  • Urdu Meaning: گھٹیا، ذلیل، بے وقعت
  • Synonyms: Low → Mean → Dishonorable → Ignoble → Depraved
  • Antonyms: Noble → Honorable → Upright → Virtuous → Dignified

98. Baying (V/N)

  • English Meaning: Loud howling like a dog or wolf
  • Urdu Meaning: کتے یا بھیڑیے کی ہواں ہواں کرنا
  • Synonyms: Howl → Cry → Wail → Roar → Yowl
  • Antonyms: Silence → Quiet → Hush → Stillness → Calm

99. Belie (V)

  • English Meaning: To contradict or give a false impression
  • Urdu Meaning: جھٹلانا، غلط تاثر دینا
  • Synonyms: Misrepresent → Contradict → Falsify → Disprove → Confute
  • Antonyms: Reveal → Prove → Confirm → Justify → Substantiate

100. Beneficent (Adj)

  • English Meaning: Doing good; showing kindness
  • Urdu Meaning: نیک، مہربان، بھلائی کرنے والا
  • Synonyms: Kind → Good → Generous → Charitable → Altruistic
  • Antonyms: Cruel → Selfish → Malevolent → Malicious → Nefarious

101. Benign (Adj)

  • English Meaning: Harmless; gentle; not dangerous (also, not cancerous)
  • Urdu Meaning: بے ضرر، نیک، نرم دل
  • Synonyms: Kind → Gentle → Mild → Favorable → Benevolent
  • Antonyms: Harmful → Severe → Hostile → Malignant → Detrimental

102. Bent (N/Adj)

  • English Meaning: Natural tendency or personal inclination
  • Urdu Meaning: رجحان، میلان، جھکاؤ
  • Synonyms: Tendency → Leaning → Inclination → Disposition → Propensity
  • Antonyms: Dislike → Aversion → Indifference → Detachment → Disinclination

103. Besiege (V)

  • English Meaning: To attack, surround, or overwhelm
  • Urdu Meaning: گھیر لینا، محاصرہ کرنا
  • Synonyms: Surround → Attack → Blockade → Encircle → Harass
  • Antonyms: Free → Release → Liberate → Protect → Defend

104. Bevy (N)

  • English Meaning: A large group, often of birds or people
  • Urdu Meaning: جھنڈ، گروہ
  • Synonyms: Group → Crowd → Flock → Troop → Assembly
  • Antonyms: Individual → One → Single → Solitude → Loneliness

105. Bifurcate (V)

  • English Meaning: To split or divide into two branches
  • Urdu Meaning: دو حصوں میں تقسیم ہونا
  • Synonyms: Split → Divide → Branch → Fork → Diverge
  • Antonyms: Unite → Join → Merge → Combine → Converge

106. Bilk (V)

  • English Meaning: To cheat or defraud
  • Urdu Meaning: دھوکہ دینا، فریب دینا
  • Synonyms: Cheat → Deceive → Trick → Swindle → Defraud
  • Antonyms: Aid → Assist → Help → Support → Deal honestly

107. Blight (N/V)

  • English Meaning: A disease that causes decay; to ruin or destroy
  • Urdu Meaning: وبا، بربادی، تباہ کرنا
  • Synonyms: Spoil → Destroy → Ruin → Wither → Decay
  • Antonyms: Heal → Grow → Prosper → Flourish → Thrive

108. Blithe (Adj)

  • English Meaning: Joyful, carefree, sometimes careless
  • Urdu Meaning: خوش، لاپروا، بے فکری
  • Synonyms: Happy → Cheerful → Carefree → Jolly → Jocund
  • Antonyms: Sad → Serious → Gloomy → Miserable → Morose

109. Bogus (Adj)

  • English Meaning: Fake or fraudulent
  • Urdu Meaning: جعلی، جھوٹا
  • Synonyms: Fake → False → Sham → Counterfeit → Fraudulent
  • Antonyms: Real → Genuine → Authentic → Valid → Legitimate

110. Bolster (V/N)

  • English Meaning: To support or strengthen; also a cushion (noun)
  • Urdu Meaning: سہارا دینا، مضبوط کرنا، تکیہ
  • Synonyms: Support → Aid → Strengthen → Reinforce → Fortify
  • Antonyms: Weaken → Undermine → Hinder → Discourage → Obstruc

111. Bombastic (Adj)

  • English Meaning: Overly showy or dramatic speech/writing; pretentious
  • Urdu Meaning: بڑھا چڑھا کر بولنے والا، ڈھونگی
  • Synonyms: Pompous → Showy → Pretentious → Grandiloquent → Magniloquent
  • Antonyms: Simple → Modest → Humble → Plain → Unpretentious

112. Bonhomie (N)

  • English Meaning: Cheerful friendliness; good-natured atmosphere
  • Urdu Meaning: خوش اخلاقی، دوستانہ رویہ
  • Synonyms: Friendliness → Warmth → Cordiality → Amiability → Geniality
  • Antonyms: Coldness → Hostility → Rudeness → Harshness → Antagonism

113. Boor (N)

  • English Meaning: Rude, ill-mannered, or uncultured person
  • Urdu Meaning: بدتمیز شخص، جاہل
  • Synonyms: Rude → Clown → Lout → Barbarian → Philistine
  • Antonyms: Gentleman → Polite → Cultured → Refined → Civilized

114. Brandish (V)

  • English Meaning: To wave or shake something, often a weapon, in a threatening way
  • Urdu Meaning: ہلانا، لہرانا (عام طور پر ہتھیار)
  • Synonyms: Wave → Flourish → Swing → Display → Wield
  • Antonyms: Hide → Conceal → Withhold → Cover → Sheathe

115. Brook (V)

  • English Meaning: To endure or tolerate something
  • Urdu Meaning: برداشت کرنا، گوارا کرنا
  • Synonyms: Tolerate → Allow → Endure → Permit → Abide
  • Antonyms: Reject → Deny → Refuse → Forbid → Prohibit

116. Bucolic (Adj)

  • English Meaning: Related to countryside or rural life; peaceful and pastoral
  • Urdu Meaning: دیہاتی، چراگاہی
  • Synonyms: Rustic → Rural → Countryside → Pastoral → Agrarian
  • Antonyms: Urban → City → Metropolitan → Modern → Industrial

117. Buffer (N)

  • English Meaning: Something that protects or reduces shock
  • Urdu Meaning: روک تھام کرنے والا، بچاؤ کرنے والا
  • Synonyms: Shield → Guard → Cushion → Protector → Safeguard
  • Antonyms: Exposer → Danger → Threat → Risk → Vulnerability

118. Bureaucracy (N)

  • English Meaning: Government system with many departments and excessive rules
  • Urdu Meaning: نوکر شاہی، دفتری نظام
  • Synonyms: Administration → Red tape → Officialdom → Regulation → Authority
  • Antonyms: Chaos → Anarchy → Freedom → Simplicity → Deregulation

119. Burgeon (V)

  • English Meaning: To grow or flourish rapidly
  • Urdu Meaning: تیزی سے بڑھنا، پھلنا پھولنا
  • Synonyms: Grow → Expand → Flourish → Thrive → Proliferate
  • Antonyms: Decline → Shrink → Wither → Diminish → Recede

120. Burnish (V)

  • English Meaning: To polish; to make shiny and smooth
  • Urdu Meaning: چمکانا، رگڑ کر صاف کرنا
  • Synonyms: Polish → Shine → Brighten → Buff → Gloss
  • Antonyms: Tarnish → Dull → Rust → Spoil → Corrode

121. Buttress (V/N)

  • English Meaning: To support or strengthen (verb); a structure that supports a wall (noun)
  • Urdu Meaning: سہارا دینا، مضبوط کرنا، دیوار کا ستون
  • Synonyms: Support → Aid → Strengthen → Reinforce → Fortify
  • Antonyms: Weaken → Undermine → Hinder → Obstruct → Sap

122. Bygone (Adj/N)

  • English Meaning: Belonging to the past; past events or things (noun, plural)
  • Urdu Meaning: پرانا، ماضی کا، گزرا ہوا وقت
  • Synonyms: Past → Former → Old → Previous → Antiquated
  • Antonyms: Present → Current → Modern → Contemporary → New