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Meaning of difficult words from the lesson 'Learning the Game':
 
S.No
Words
Meaning
1
ColonyA group of people living together
2
EmulateMatch by imitating something
3
MannerismsA gesture of speaking or acting
4
CoachA person who trains people in a specific field
5
Summer campsActivities conducted during summer for the students' benefit
6
OverawedImpress highly that makes one silent
7
ImpactThe effect created by an action
8
OverwhelmingToo much information making one emotional
9
ScrutinizeTo look or inspect closely
10
InductionThe process of accepting someone into a new role
11
InsistenceTo demand something
12
ScheduleA plan for carrying out tasks
13
RigorousExtremely hard or careful
14
ExhaustedTired after working on something
15
ManualA book of instructions
16
RoutineActions that are regularly followed
17
PotentialThe capacity or ability to perform a task
18
DurationThe time taken to complete
19
SuggestionAn idea or plan put forward
20
ObjectionOpposing an idea
21
ChannellingDirect towards something
22
PriorityGiving importance
23
CocktailA drink made from a mixture of fruits
24
InvariablyAlmost always happening
25
UnreasonableWithout any logic
26
KitbagA cylindrical canvas bag with one's possessions
27
InevitablyThat which cannot be avoided
28
EmbarrassmentFeeling uncomfortable or shy
29
RudeNot polite or angry
30
MeleeA crowd of people hurrying across the road
31
InsaneNot thinking logically, crazy
32
TranspireTo happen
33
OrientationA person's knowledge or interest towards a particular field
34
PersonalityThe different qualities of a person
35
SheepishFeeling silly
36
FarsightednessTo think about the future
37
AnticipateTo wait or look forward
38
DisciplinarianA person who believes in firm discipline