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Meanings of the difficult words from the lesson "Bholi":
  
S.No
Words
Meanings
1
Childhood The state or period of being a child
2
SimpletonA person without the usual ability to use reason and understand
3
PrettyOf a person, especially a woman or a child attractive in a delicate way without being truly beautiful
4
MimicImitate someone or their actions or words, especially in order to entertain or ridicule
   5Prosperous Successful, usually by earning a lot of money
6
BridegroomA man who is about to get married or has just got married
7
Consult To discuss something with someone before you make a decision
8
Courage  The ability to control your fear in a dangerous or difficult situation
9
Disobey To refuse to do something that you are told to do
10
Ugly Unpleasant to look at; not attractive
11
Terror Extreme fear
12
GripA firm hold on something or someone
13
Mend To repair something that is torn or damaged
14
HeadmistressA woman who is in charge of a school
15
FriendA person who you know well and who you like a lot, but who is usually not a member of your family
16
SlateA small, thin, rectangular piece of slate (= rock), usually in a wooden frame, used for writing on, especially by children
17
FascinateExtremely interested
18
OrchardAn area of land where fruit trees but not orange trees or other citrus trees are grown
19
SobTo cry noisily, taking in deep breathe
20
Soothing To make someone feel calm or less worried
21
AchievementSomething very good and difficult that you have succeeded in doing
22
Astonish Very surprised
23
ThrobA strong, regular beat
24
LimpTo walk slowly and with difficulty because of having an injured or painful leg or foot
25
MutterTo speak quietly and in a low voice that is not easy to hear, often when you are worried or complaining about something
26
Witless Stupid or showing no intelligence
27
Wonder To ask yourself questions or express a wish to know about something
28
Unmarried Not married
29
Envious Wishing you had what another person has
30
ProcessionA line of people, vehicles, or objects moving forward in an organized manner, especially as part of a ceremony
31
GarlandA wreath of flowers and leaves, worn on the head or hung as a decoration
32
Triumphant Having won a battle or contest; victorious
33
DowncastSad and without hope
34
ShamelessNot ashamed, especially about something generally considered unacceptable
35
IzzatHonour, reputation, or prestige
36
MasterpieceA work of art such as a painting, film, or book that is made with great skill
37
Bandsmen A person who plays a musical instrument in a military band or a brass band