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Meaning of difficult words from the lesson 'The Invention of Vita-Wonk':
S.No | Words | Meaning |
1 | Elevator | Lift that raises and lowers people from different levels |
2 | Inherit | Receive something as a gift rightfully |
3 | Potion | A liquid with healing properties |
4 | Chaos | Commotion |
5 | Astronauts | A person who is trained to travel in space |
6 | Space orbit | A regular path that one object takes around another one |
7 | Antidote | A remedy to an illness |
8 | Aliens | Beings of another world |
9 | Sleeves | The part of the dress that covers one's arms |
10 | Squeeze | To press firmly |
11 | Backfire | The opposite of the expected result |
12 | Recipe | Instructions to prepare a dish/potion |
13 | Promptly | Very quickly |
14 | Meristems | A plant tissue found on the tips of the root and shoot of the plant |
15 | Slope | A surface where one side is higher than the other |
16 | Peak | The pointed top of a mountain |
17 | Dendrochronologist | A person who can date back the time of trees forming |
18 | Century | A period of one hundred years |
19 | Sap | The inner most fluid of a tree bark |
20 | Xylem | The tissue in a plant that carries water from the root to the other parts |
21 | Toe-nails | The nails at the tip of each toe in the foot |
22 | Clipping | Cuttings |
23 | Whiskers | The hair growing out of a cat's nostrils |
24 | Knucklebones | The bones on the back of a palm |
25 | Flea | An insect |
26 | Grimalkin | An old grey cat |
27 | Ancient | Very old and classic |
28 | Venomous | Poisonous |
29 | Sting | Bite or cause pain |
30 | Wrinkling | Getting small |
31 | Shrivel | To contract and lose shape |
32 | Volunteer | A person who offers service for free |