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Meaning of difficult words from the lesson, "The Aged Mother":
S. No. | Words | Meaning |
1. | Aged | Very old people |
2. | Widow | A woman who had lost her spouse |
3. | Humble | Not feeling proud |
4. | Despotic | Refers to someone who uses their power on someone cruelly |
5. | Suggestive | Making you think of something |
6. | Proclamation | Refers to an official announcement |
7. | Province | Refers to a country or region under the control of a ruler |
8. | Barabarous | Indicates an uncivilised state |
9. | Abandon | To leave someone or something that you are responsible for |
10. | Custom | Refers to a traditional practice in a society or a group |
11. | To sigh | To take or let out a long, deep breathe |
12. | Mandate | An authoritative order or command |
13. | Principal | Refers to something important |
14. | Narrow | Very short in width |
15. | Bare | Not covered by anything |
16. | Brush | Refers to branches or twigs of a tree |
17. | Reckless | Ignoring the dangerous results of something |
18. | Anxious | Worried or tensed about something |
19. | Snap | To break something usually with a sound |
20. | Twig | A thin branch of a brush or a tree |
21. | Stoop | To bend half of your body forward and down |
22. | Tremble | To shake or shiver |
23. | Shrivel | To contract or wrinkle |
24. | Closet | A large cupboard for storing things |
25. | Heralds | Messengers who deliver government orders to the general people |
26. | Hid | To prevent something from being seen |
27. | Distress | The state of being in severe danger and needing immediate help |
28. | Whisper | To speak softly |
29. | Blaze | Strong burning fire |
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