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Meaning of difficult words from 'The Ball Poem':
| S.No | Words | Meaning |
1 | O there are other balls | The words suggest that the loss is not important enough to worry about |
2 | Shaking grief | Sadness which greatly affects a person |
3 | Rigid | Very Stiff |
4 | Merrily | Happy and joyous |
5 | Trembling | Shaking profusely |
6 | Intrude | To enter a situation where one is not welcome |
7 | Insignificant | Less important |
8 | Trivialise | To consider not worthy enough |
9 | Mockery | To make fun of |
10 | Velocity | The speed at which something moves |
11 | Empathise | To feel the emotion of a person |
12 | Bouncing | To jump up and down |
13 | A dime | Money that values to ten cents in the U.S |
14 | Desperate | Feeling hopeless |
15 | Epistemology of loss | Understanding the nature of loss |
16 | Epistemology | The study of the nature of knowledge itself |
17 | Worthless | Not good enough |
18 | Possessions | Things/objects that one owns |
19 | Suppressing | Holding in |
20 | Mute spectator | Not saying anything |
21 | Materialistic | Things that can be touched and bought |
22 | Outburst | Getting angry |
23 | Responsibility | The duty to deal with something |
24 | Knack | The ability to do something |
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