General English MCQs
Topic Notes: General English
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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
1191
Module
Answer:
Standardized unit
A module (ماڈیول) is one of a set of 'standardized units' (معیاری اکائیاں) or independent parts of a larger structure, like a course or a spacecraft.
1192
Modify
Answer:
Change
To modify (ترمیم کرنا) means to make partial or minor 'changes' (تبدیلی کرنا) to something, often to 'improve' (بہتر بنانا) it.
1193
Modest
Answer:
Humble
Modest (شائستہ) means unassuming or 'humble' (عاجز) in the estimation of one's abilities. 'Pretentious' (دکھاوٹی) is the antonym.
1194
Mode
Answer:
Method
A mode (طریقہ) is a way or 'method' (طرز) in which something is done. It also means fashion or style.
1195
Mockery
Answer:
Ridicule
Mockery (مذاق) is teasing and contemptuous language or behavior. 'Ridicule' (تضحیک) is a direct synonym. 'Respect' (عزت) is the antonym.
1196
Mitigate
Answer:
Lessen
To mitigate (کم کرنا) means to make something (like pain or a bad situation) less severe, serious, or painful. 'Lessen' (گھٹانا) is a direct synonym.
1197
Mite
Answer:
Small object
A mite (چھوٹا کیڑا) is a tiny arachnid. It is also used to refer to a 'small object' (چھوٹی چیز) or a very small amount.
1198
Miscreant
Answer:
Criminal
A miscreant (بدمعاش) is a person who has done something wrong or unlawful. 'Criminal' (مجرم) is a strong synonym.
1199
Misapprehension
Answer:
Mistaken idea
A misapprehension (غلط فہمی) is a misunderstanding or 'mistaken idea' (غلط خیال). 'Apprehension' (خدشہ) means 'anxiety'.
1200
Mirth
Answer:
Merriment
Mirth (خوشی) is amusement, especially as expressed in laughter. 'Merriment' (شادمانی) is a direct synonym.