276.

vindicated

lawyers of Altaf Hussain are trying to vindicate him from scotland yard as well as the judiciary.

Trick to Remember: Vindicated = win + indict; so when someone wins in any indict its vindicated.

(ADJ.) freed from any question of guilt.

277.

Taxing

Learning vocabulary without mnemonics is a very taxing workload that is taking a lot of time to finish.

Trick to Remember: Taxes imposed by governments are both physically and mentally damaging; it’s taxing as it require lot of effort to pay.

(NOUN) requiring a lot of effort, energy, etc; physically or mentally damaging.

278.

Dander

On the victory of Pakistan cricket team agains Indian team, Indian crowed became dander; not because of the loss of Indian team, but because of the victory of Pakistan.

Trick to Remember: It sounds like dandruff; when you have too much dandruff, you got anger on it.

(ADJ.) a feeling of anger and animosity; lose one’s temper.

279.

Exonerate

In order to start job in gulf countries, one require to show his proof of exoneration from any criminal act.

Trick to Remember: Exonerate = exclude someone from -rate; when a word ends with -rate it mostly have sense of negative in meaning or something bad.

(ADJ.) pronounce not guilty of criminal charges.

280.

belie

The curruptful actions of many current politicians belie their claim to be national leader.

Trick to Remember: belie = become + lie (false speaker).

(ADJ.)contradict; give a false impression; disguise.

281.

reaffirm

The arrest of Altaf Hussain, chairman of MQM, has reaffirmed by the scotland yard, when the people didn’t not first believe this arrest.

Trick to Remember: It sounds like reconfirm which is its meaning.

(VERB) renewed commitment to something, usually verbally; say ‘yes’ once again.

282.

juvenile

She criticized his juvenile behavior at the party, because she hate anyone acting like kids.

Trick to Remember: When you face joyful days; of-corse when you was kid.

(ADJ.) showing lack of maturity; appropriate for children or young people.

283.

Diminutive

Trick to Remember: It derived from diminish, so it must be in very reduced form or small.

(ADJ.) very small.

284.

Umbrage

Imran Khan took umbrage at Judiciary decision of not considering his request of making recount of only four jurisdictions; he was then given a notice for contempt of court.

Trick to Remember: It has derived from umbrella of rage; umbrella signify shadow or shade, while rage signify something disliking or that cause anger.

(ADJ.) a feeling of anger caused by being offended; offence or annoyance.

285.

reticent

To apply for Fulbright scholarship, one should not be reticent and reserve; you should speak frankly in the interview with the decision panel of Fulbright.

Trick to Remember: when a person retires(close to reticent) from public service, he became reserved and quite.

(ADJ.) reluctant to draw attention to yourself; disinclined to talk; not willing to tell people about things.

286.

Nettlesome

Nettlesome regional disputes has caused more partition of each provinces of Pakistan; Is this a conspiracy?

Trick to Remember: Almost all net(close to nettlesome) connections are annoying to its users because of its dis-connectivity many times a day.

(ADJ.) easily irritated or annoyed.

287.

misnomer

All cyber criminal use misnomer to show their false identity.

Trick to Remember: Misnomer = Mis- (incorrect) + nomer( close to namer); so incorrect name I guess.

(NOUN) an incorrect or unsuitable name.

288.

abstruse

The hand writing of Naeem is so bad that it is abstruse for every reader of essays that Naeem write.

Trick to Remember: Words used in abstract(abstr-use) in a research paper are telling in brief about the research paper, but it doesn’t tells the thorough idea of the paper; so only reading the abstract will not give clear picture of the paper.

(NOUN) difficult to understand.

289.

Gambit

The gambit of India in producing many small dams has made Pakistan more tough to produce further dams because of lack of water supply from India.

Trick to Remember: gambit = game + bitter; when a bitter game is played, it is to make the opponent confuse.

(ADJ.) action made to produce a future advantage.

290.

maladroit

Imran Khan is unhappy about the maladroit way the matter of so called war against terrorism has been handled.Imran Khan is unhappy about the maladroit way the matter of so called war against terrorism has been handled.

Trick to Remember: maladroit = map (not good) + adroit (skill); so it means not skilful.

(ADJ.) not skilful; awkward; bungling.

291.

Malpractice

We should stop malpractice on always criticizing the Govt. performance, because it may discourage the Govt. from doing good things for the nation.

rick to Remember: male is always considered by the wives as untrustworthy, specially when a male comes home late night; so any word start with mal- will almost always show something bad; mal-practice should be bad practice, work or action.

(NOUN) careless, wrong, or illegal actions by someone.

292.

vocation

Yasir is a carpenter by vocation, but his hobby is painting.

Trick to Remember: Just like vocational institute that gives training of different kinds of skills; please don’t confuse it with vacation, which means holidays.

(NOUN) how to do––or what you do for a living; the particular occupation for which you are trained.

293.

dispassionate

The judge should be dispassionate on making judgement about the culprit who may be a relative of the judge.

Trick to Remember: dispassionate = dis (lack of) + passion; So one who is not passionated to favore someone is its meaning.

(VERB) unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice.

294.

didacticism

The didactic qualities of his poetry overshadow its literary qualities; the lesson he teaches is more memorable than the lines.

Trick to Remember: didacticism = did + actions; when a teacher advise you that you should act on these instructions, which you can did; that shows it’s something didacticism.

(ADJ.) communication that is suitable for or intended to be instructive; teaching moral principles.

295.

His temperance attitude has made him comfortable while in his official GAT test; therefore he was free from any fear or worry on his exam day.

Trick to Remember: it derived from word temper, whish is of two types; a good temper and a bad temper, which tells some ability like tolerence.

(NOUN) unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice.

296.

desperate

The decision of Dhaka fall was made on desperate; there was no alternative in which the two leaders of East Pakistan and West Pakistan could agree.

Trick to Remember: desperate = the seprate; the decision of sepration of dhaka (east Pakistan) was happens when there was no any hope for the unity between nation between East Pakistan & West Pakistan.

(VERB) having lost all hopes; violent because of loss of hope.

297.

sardonic

Now-a-days sardonic News channels are mocking the politicians in a humorous ways; it creates disrespect for leaders of political parties.

Trick to Remember: sardonic = sar ka dard-onic; so it means when sardonic comedian is mocking the politician, he is the sar ka dard for politician.

(VERB) being scornful and mocking in a humorous way.

298.

stasis

Pakistan is one of the countries that are economically stasis; there is no indication of development in near future.

Trick to Remember: it sounds like static; a static state is a state of remain same or constant; so stasis looks to be inactive because of same opposing forces.

(VERB) inactivity resulting from a static balance between opposing forces; having no motion; unchanging; lacking development.

299.

thrift

In young age, everybody like to consume money for fulfilling their wishes; but in older age, everyone becomes thrifty and tends to save money as much as possible.

Trick to Remember: when you are thrift you save money instead of consuming it; but it increase the chance of being theft (close to thrift); more the thrift, more will be the chance of theft.

(ADJ.) extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money.

300.

Surge

The tsunami of Imran Khan has surged when he called for a big jalsa at Minar-e-Pakistan; it really has disturbed the other political parties.

Trick to Remember: It is the overlapping of two words; sur (beautiful sound) + urge (encourage more and more).

(ADJ.) sudden rise and move, as in waves or billows, like a tsunami wave that engulfs the land.