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Meaning of difficult words from the lesson "The Little Girl":
| S.No | Words | Meaning |
1 | Casual | Relaxed and normal |
2 | Respond | To reply back |
3 | Glad | Very happy |
4 | Carriage | A vehicle that is mostly drawn by horses |
5 | Fainter | Becoming mild or dim |
6 | Patriarch | A male who is the head of the family |
7 | Boots | A type of footwear that reaches above the ankle |
8 | Drawing-room | A hall or main room where guests are entertained |
9 | Terrifying | Scary |
10 | Stutter | To have difficulty in speaking |
11 | Intimidating | To have a fearful approach |
12 | Validation | To seek appreciation |
13 | Wretched | In a bad form |
14 | Brink of suicide | About to end one's life |
15 | Yawn | Involuntarily opening one's mouth due to feeling sleepy |
16 | Self conscious | Becoming more aware of one's actions |
17 | Cautious | Very careful |
18 | Rectify | To make things right |
19 | Stretched | To push out arms and legs in order to rest |
20 | Snoring | To breathe noisily when one is asleep |
21 | Gravely | Seriously |
22 | Rapport | A friendly relationship |
23 | Pin-cushion | A cushion in which pins are stuck |
24 | Laboriously | Working hard |
25 | Sew | To stitch two pieces of cloth |
26 | Scraps | Tiny bits of paper or cloth |
27 | Hesitant | Slow to take a step |
28 | Consequence | The result of doing something |
29 | Dragged | To pull someone/something with force or difficulty |
30 | Damned thing | Slang for showing annoyance or dislike |
31 | Ruler | A measuring scale |
32 | Palms | The open area of the hand |
33 | Hot-headed person | Angry person |
34 | Wrapped | To put a cover over |
35 | Clung | To hold onto |
36 | Rocking-chair | A chair that moves to and fro |
37 | Hanky | Handkerchief |
38 | Fence | A boundary to separate two houses |
39 | Flower-beds | A piece of the garden where flowers are grown |
40 | Tag | A game where people try to catch each other |
41 | Hose | A long tube through which water can flow |
42 | Nightmare | An unpleasant dream |
43 | Whisper | To talk slowly |
44 | Butcher | A person who cuts or sells meat |
45 | Dreadful | Worse |
46 | Passage | The way that leads to a room |
47 | Tucked up | To pull the bed covers over someone |
48 | Snuggled | To get comfortable with another person |
49 | Crept | Get closer slowly |
50 | Breadwinner | One who earns for the family |
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