Pair of Words, special for First year

Sr.	Words	Meanings	Sentences
1.	Affect	اثر کرنا	My advice did not affect him.
	Effect	اثر	Hard work had a bad effect on his health.
2.	Accept	منظور کرنا	He accepted my invitation.
	Except	سوائے	All except Ali were present yesterday.
3.	Abstain	اجتناب کرنا	We should abstain from smoking.
	Refrain	باز رہنا	We should refrain from gambling.
4.	Access	رسائی	I have no access to the Prime Minister.
	Excess	ذیادتی	Excess of everything is bad.
5.	Adapt	کے مطابق کرنا	He adapts himself to the circumstances.
	Adopt	اختیار کرنا	She has adopted western ways of life.
	Adept	ماہر	She is adept in knitting.
6.	Accident	حادثہ	I saw an accident on G. T. Road.
	Incident	واقعہ	This incident took place in the evening.
7.	Artist	فنکار، مصور	Saddique was a famous artist.
	Artisan	کاریگر	Our artisans are admired all over the world.
8.	Altar	قربان گاہ	A lamb was brought to the altar.
	Alter	بدلنا	He altered his mind about teaching  profession.
9.	Angel	فرشتہ	He saw an angel in his dream.
	Angle	زاویہ	There are three angles in a triangle.
10.	Aural	کان سے متعلق	He is an aural specialist.
	Oral	زبانی، منہ سے	Oral tests are conducted rarely in our college.
11.	Bridal	عروسی	She is wearing a bridal dress.
	Bridle	لگام	Can you control a horse without a bridle?
12.	Bail	ضمانت	He was released on bail.
	Bale	گانٹھ	I bought two bales of cotton.
13.	Birth	پیدائش	What is your date of birth?
	Berth	گاڑی کی سیٹ	Please reserve a berth for me for Lahore.
14.	Beside	پہلو میں	I was sitting beside him.
	Besides	علاوہ	Besides teaching, he is a good painter.
15.	Born	جنم لیا	He was born in Makkah.
	Borne	برداشت کیا	He has borne many hardships since his childhood.
16.	Beach	ساحل	They spent their last Saturday at the beach.
	Beech	سفیدہ	There are beech trees on either side of the road.
17.	Beat	شکست دینا	Pakistan bet Indian forces in 1965.
	Beet	چقندر	We use beet in salad.
18.	Break	توڑنا	He did not break the stick.
	Brake	بریک	The brake of the cycle did not work.
19.	Buy	خریدنا	We buy medicines from Medical Stores.
	By	کے ذریعے	She went to Karachi by train.
	By	قریب	He was passing by the canal when he came across me.
20.	Breathe	سانس لینا	Give me a moment to breathe.
	Breath	سانس	Take a deep breath and fell relax.
21.	Canon	اصول	Every student should study the canons of morality.
	Cannon	توپ	Fruits were piled like cannon balls.
22.	Cast	پھینکنا۔ ڈالنا	She cast a glance at me through the window.
	Caste	ذات	He is Syed by caste.
23.	Cattle	مویشی	The cattle are grazing in the field.
	Kettle	دیگچی	He put the kettle on fire.
24.	Canvas	موٹا کپڑا	I want to buy a shoe made of canvas.
	Canvass	ترغیب دینا	He is canvassing for me.  (وہ میرے لئے مہم کر رہا ہے۔)
25.	Cloth	کپڑا	I bought some cloth from the bazaar.
	Clothe	سلے ہوئے کپڑے	He is wearing beautiful clothes.
26.	Clock	گھڑیال	There is a clock on the wall.
	Cloak	چغہ، گاؤن	Teachers worn black cloak in the classroom.
27.	Cease	بند کرنا، روکنا	The factory ceased its production in April last year.
	Seize	قید کرنا	The kidnappers seized him for money.
28.	Ceiling	چھت	Ceiling fan of this room is out of order.
	Sealing	مہر لگا رہا	The peon is sealing the packets.
29.	Cemetery	قبرستان	There was a small cemetery outside the town.
	Symmetry	موزونیت	She has a fine symmetry of features.
30.	Cue	اشارہ، ہدایت	The actor missed his cue and came late to the stage.
	Queue	قطار	There is a long queue at the bank window.
31.	Coma	بے ہوش	He has been in coma for two days.
	Comma	مختصر وقفہ، کوما	Comma denotes a shorter pause than full stop.
32.	Cell	کوٹھڑی	The prisoners came out of the cell.
	Sell	بیچنا	He sells school books.
33.	Council	کونسل	I am a member of the college council.
	Counsel	نصیحت	I gave him a wise counsel.
34.	Cite	حوالہ دینا	He cited the verses of Holy Quran.
	Site	مقام، جگہ	It is the best site for a hospital.
35.	Dairy	ڈیری	We get milk from a dairy shop.
	Diary	ڈائری	He gave me a new diary on my birthday.
36.	Deer	ہرن	I saw a deer in the forest.
	Dear	پیارا	He is very dear to me.
37.	Device	تدبیر، مشین	We use different types of devices.
	Devise	تدبیر سوچنا	The shopkeepers devise many ways to earn profit.
38.	Due	حق	Give the child his due rights.
	Dew	شبنم	Dew drops look like pearls in the sunlight.
39.	Dew	شبنم	Dew drops add to the beauty of the flowers.
	Due	وجہ	He cannot come to school due to illness.
40.	Die	مرنا	He died of fever.
	Dye	رنگنا	He dyed my coat.
41.	Differ	مختلف ہونا، اختلاف ہونا	His story differed from his mother’s in several way.
	Defer	ملتوی کرنا	We should defer this program for some days.
	Defer	تاخیر کرنا	Customers often defer in payments of their loan .
42.	Dose	خوراک	Take a dose of medicine.
	Doze	اونگھنا	He was dosing in the class.
43.	Draught	گھونٹ	He took a draught of milk and put the glass on the table.
	Drought	خشک سالی	Drought and famines brought destruction.
44.	Drown	ڈوبنا (شخص کا)	A child fell from the bank into the river and drowned.
	Sink	ڈوبنا (بے جان چیز)	The ship sank in the sea.
45.	Eminent	ممتاز	Dr. Qadeer khan is an eminent scientist.
	Imminent	سر پر کھڑا ہونا	Our examination is imminent.
46.	Excite	جوش دلانا	Odd noises excited our curiosity.
	Incite	اُکسانا	He incited his fellow citizens to take revenge.
47.	Elicit	انکشاف کرنا	He elicited some hidden points from his book.
	Illicit	ناجائز	Sale of drugs is illicit here.
48.	Famous	مشہور	Iqbal is a famous poet.
	Notorious	بدنام	He is a notorious gambler.
49.	Feet	پیر، پاؤں (جمع)	I have two feet.
	Feat	کرتب	He we saw many feats in the circus.
50.	Fair	میلہ	He went to the fair.
	Fare	کرایہ	What is the railway fare from Lahore to Karachi?
51.	Farther	دور آگے	We went farther and came across a wild bear.
	Further	مزید	Wait for the further orders.
52.	Foul	خلافِ ضابطہ	He plays a foul game.
	Fowl	پرندہ	I saw water fowls in the zoo.
53.	Farm	فارم، کھیت	She works in a farm.
	Form	تشکیل دینا	They formed a committee to solve their problems.
54.	Gate	دروازہ	He met me at the gate of the college.
	Gait	چال	She has a charming gait.
55.	Goal	منزلِ مقصود	Death is not the goal of life.
	Gaol	جیل	He was sent to the gaol.
56.	Herd	گلہ ، غول	A herd of goats was grazing in the field. I saw a herd of cattle.
	Heard	سنا	I heard a strange new on TV.
57.	Hall	کھلا کمرہ	This hall is reserved for wedding ceremony.
	Hale	چلتا پھرتا	He is hale and hearty.
58.	Hail	اولے پڑنا	It was hailing outside when he knock at the door.
	Hale	تندرست	I am quit hale after treatment.
59.	Hew	کانٹا، تراشنا	The gardener hewed down the tall trees.
	Hue	رنگ، کلر	The same hue will look different in different lights.
60.	Idle	بیکار	Do not sit idle and so something.
	Idol	بُت، مجسمہ	The Arabs had worshipped idols before the advent of Islam.
61.	Ice	برف	He sells ice in the summer season.
	Snow	قدرتی برف	Sometime, snow falls in the winter season.
62.	Industrial	صنعتی	Sambrial is not an industrial city.
	Industrious	محنتی	Usama is an industrious student.
63.	Judicial	عدالتی	Judicial inquiry is compulsory for the solution of Panama case.
	Judicious	مد برانہ	He made a judicious speech in the competition.
64.	Lose	کھودینا	He has lost the chance to defeat his enemies.
	Loose	ڈھیلاڈھالا	He is wearing a loose coat.
65.	Lesson	سبق	He has learnt his lesson.
	Lessen	کم کرنا	Try to lessen the burden of others.
66.	Liar	جھوٹا	Donot trust in a liar.
	Lawyer	وکیل	AllamaIqbal was a lawyer by profession.
67.	Lion	شیر	He saw a lion in the zoo.
	Loin	کمر	Gear up your loin to work hard.
68.	Main	مرکزی، بڑا	This is the main gate of my house.
	Mane	گردن کے بال	The horse has long mane.
69.	Minor	چھوٹا	These details are of minor importance.
	Miner	کان کن	He is a miner by profession.
70.	Male	نرینہ	He has no male issue.
	Mail	ڈاک	Night  Mail travels at night.
71.	Marry	شادی کرنا	He wants to marry her.
	Merry	خوش	Eat, drink and be merry is a famous quotation.
72.	Medal	تمغہ	Our hockey team has won a gold medal.
	Meddle	مداخلت کرنا	Do not meddle in my affairs.
73.	Metal	د ھات	Iron is a very useful metal.
	Mettle	جرات	Tariq Bin Ziad showed his mettle in the battlefield.
74.	Meet	ملنا	I want to meet him.
	Meat	گوشت	I eat meat.
75.	Moral	اخلاقی سبق	To respect the parents is our moral obligation.
	Morale	حوصلہ، جرات	Morale of our border forces was very high in the war of Kargil.
76.	Maize	مکئی	Maize grows in the Punjab.
	Maze	بھول بھلیاں	She lost herself in the maze of lanes and by-lanes.
77.	Oars	چپو	He took the oars and rowed the boat.
	Ore	کچ دھات	Iron is extracted in the form of ore from mines.
78.	Pale	پیلا، زرد	He became pale with fear.
	Pail	بالٹی	He brought a pail full of water.
79.	Pain	درد	She is crying with pain.
	Pane	شیشہ	He broke the window pane by hitting the ball.
80.	Passed	کامیاب ہوا	She passed matriculation from Karachi.
	Past	ماضی	It is the story of the past.
81.	Personal	ذاتی	This is my personal car.
	Personnel	عملہ	The company’s personnel is very highly trained.
82.	Peal	زوردارآواز	I hear the peals of laughter.
	Peel	چھلکا، چھیلنا	She peels potatoes daily.
83.	Pray	دعا کرنا، نماز پڑھنا	Pray for my success.
	Prey	شکار	Hawk is a bird of prey.
84.	Pour	ڈالنا	Pour some more milk into glass and drink.
	Pore	مسام	There are many pores in our body.
85.	Pair	جوڑا	I bought a pair of shoes.
	Pare	ناخُن اتارنا	Get your nails pared weekly.
86.	Piece	ٹکڑا	Please give me a piece of paper.
	Peace	امن	I like peace everywhere in the world.
87.	Practice	مشق	Practice makes a man perfect.
	Practice	مشق کرنا	He practices as a lawyer.
88.	Plain	سادہ ہموار	He wears plain clothes. The surface of the table is plain.
	Plane	رندہ	A plane smoothes the wood.
89.	Quite	بالکل	I am quite well after the treatment.
	Quiet	خاموش	Please keep quiet and read your lesson.
90.	Respectable	معزز	He belongs to a respectable family.
	Respectful	مودب	We should be respectful to our teachers.
91.	Ring	انگوٹھی	She has a golden ring.
	Wring	نچوڑنا	She wrung the water out of wet clothes.
92.	Rode	گھڑ سواری کی	He rode a horse.
	Road	سڑک، شاہراہ	This road leads to Fazal Pura.
93.	Right	دایاں	This is my right hand.
	Rite	رسم، رواج	Every man is free in Pakistan to perform his rites.
94.	Role	کردار	Time plays an important role in life.
	Roll	فہرست	My name was at the top of the roll.
95.	Root	جڑ	Some plants have long roots.
	Route	راستہ	You should follow the right route.
96.	Sale	فروخت	This house is for sale.
	Sail	جہاز کا چلنا	The ship is sailing in the Arabian sea.
97.	Sensitive	حساس	She is a very sensitive girl.
	Sensible	باشعور	He is very sensible boy.
98.	Sink	بے جان چیز کا ڈوبنا	Don’t sink your hand in the dirty water.
	Drown	جاندار چیز کا ڈوبنا	The child was drowning in the river.
99.	Soar	بلند پرواز کرنا	Birds soar in the air.
	Sore	دکھنا	My eyes are sore.
100.	Sole	واحد	He is a sole owner of this college.
	Soul	روح	May his soul rest in peace. Ameen!
101.	Social	سماجی	Man is a social animal.
	Sociable	ملنسار	Ahmed Shah is a highly sociable man.
102.	Stationary	ساکن	Our earth is not stationary.
	Stationery	پین، پنسل	I bought some stationery for my use.
103.	Story	کہانی، قصہ	He told me an interesting story.
	Storey	منزل، عمارت	She lives at third storey of this building.
104.	Sweet	میٹھا، مٹھائی	Mango is a very sweet fruit.
	Sweat	پسینہ	He was sweating in the sunshine.
105.	Tale	کہانی	She told me a very interesting story last night.
	Tail	دُم	The dog has a tail and four legs.
106.	Team	ٹیم	Our team won the match.
	Teem	اٹا ہوا، پُر	The forest teems with birds.
107.	Tamper	چھیڑ چھاڑ کرنا، ترمیم کرنا	Some naughty students tampered with the roll numbers.
	Temper	غصہ	Don’t lose your temper.
108.	Tide	لہر	Time and tide wait for none.
	Tied	باندھا، باندھی	He tied the bundle and went to the nest villege.
109.	Urbane	خوش اخلاق	She is quite urbane.
	Urban	شہری	Urban life is very comfortable.
110.	Vocation	پیشہ	Knowledge and skill is required for success in many vocations.
	Vacation	چھٹیاں	He spent his summer vacation in Murree.
111.	Vine	انگور کی بیل	There is a big vine-yard in our village.
	Wine	شراب	Drinking win is “Haram” in Islam.
112.	Waste	ضائع کرنا	Do not waste your time.
	Waist	کمر	She has a very small waist.
113.	Wave	لہر	A huge wave came and upset the boat.
	Waive	ہونا، چھوڑنا	The council has agreed to waive certain limitations.
114.	Weak	کمزور	He is too weak to walk.
	Week	ہفتہ	There are seven days in a week.
115.	Yoke	جوڑی	The farmer has a yoke of oxen.
	Yolk	انڈے کی زردی	Yolk of egg is very energetic.
116.	Wander	آوارہ پھرنا	Why do you wander here and there?
	Wonder	حیران ہونا	I wonder to see you here.

Written by

Mohammad Qasim Nazar

M. Phil in Applied Linguistics (CONT.)

M.A. English, History

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