PUMPA - SMART LEARNING
எங்கள் ஆசிரியர்களுடன் 1-ஆன்-1 ஆலோசனை நேரத்தைப் பெறுங்கள். டாப்பர் ஆவதற்கு நாங்கள் பயிற்சி அளிப்போம்
Book Free DemoMeanings of the difficult words from the lesson "Glimpses of the Past":
S.No | Words | Meanings |
1 | Martyr | A person who sacrifice their life for the sake of freedom or country |
2 | Sacrifice | An act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else regarded as more important or worthy |
3 | Suffering | The state of undergoing pain, distress, or hardship |
4 | Remembrance | The action of remembering something |
5 | Crooked | Doing the things in a dishonest or illegal way |
6 | Weapon | A thing designed or used for inflicting bodily harm or physical damage |
7 | Rivalries | Competition for the same objective or for superiority in the same field |
8 | Subdue | Bring a country or people under control by force |
9 | Looting by thugs | To take goods from a place by force or without right, especially in time of war |
10 | Destiny | The hidden power believed to control future events; fate |
11 | Dethroned | Remove from a position of authority or dominance |
12 | Foreigner | A person born in or coming from a country other than one's own |
13 | Saviour | A person who saves someone or something from danger or difficulty |
14 | Preached | Publicly proclaim or teach a religious message or belief |
15 | Untouchability | Belonging to the lowest-caste or the people outside the caste system |
16 | Child marriage | A marriage or similar union, between a child and an adult |
17 | Scorned | Showing contempt or disdain towards a person or object considered as unworthy |
18 | Misery | A cause or source of great distress or discomfort |
19 | Unworthy | Not deserving respect or attention |
20 | Abandon | Give up completely |
21 | Arrears | Money that is owed and should have been paid earlier |
22 | Import | Bring goods or services into a country from abroad for sale |
23 | Cripple | Cause severe and disabling damage to; deprive of the ability to function normally |
24 | Famine | Extreme scarcity of food |
25 | Starvation | Suffering or death caused by lack of food |
26 | Despise | Feel contempt |
27 | Achievement | A thing done successfully with effort, skill, or courage |
28 | Reform | Make changes in something, especially an institution or practice in order to improve it |
29 | Superstition | A widely held but irrational belief in supernatural influences, especially as leading to good or bad luck |
30 | Ruining | Cause a great damage or harm to; have a disastrous effect on something |
31 | Suspicious | Having or showing a cautious distrust of someone or something |
32 | Subject | A member of a state other than its ruler |
33 | Owe | Be under a moral obligation to give someone gratitude, and respect |
34 | Funeral pyre | A pile of wood on which a corpse is burnt as part of a funeral ceremony |
35 | Oppress | Keep someone under the control by force |
36 | Fortune | A large amount of money or assets |
37 | Prospered | Succeed in material terms; be financially successful |
38 | Loot | Private property taken from an enemy in war |
39 | Implementing | Put a decision, plan or agreement into effect |
40 | Improvise | Produce or make something from whatever is available |
41 | Petty jobs | Small jobs like typing, document writing |
42 | Clerk | A person employed in an office or bank to keep records, accounts, and undertake other routine administrative duties |
43 | Intellectual | A person possessing a highly developed intellect |
44 | Grievance | An official statement of a complaint over something believed to be wrong or unfair |
45 | Puppet | Person, group, or country under the control of another |
46 | Peasant | A poor smallholder or agricultural labourer of low social status |
47 | Santhal | A member of a large indigenous group living mainly in eastern India |
48 | Desperate | Feeling or showing a hopeless sense that a situation is so bad as to be impossible to deal with |
49 | Rebellion | An act of armed resistance to an established government or leader |
50 | Massacred | Deliberately and brutally kill many people |
51 | Discontent | Dissatisfaction with one's circumstances |
52 | Brewing | Of an unwelcome event or situation begin to develop |
53 | Mansion | A large, impressive house |
54 | Pittance | A very small or inadequate amount of money |
55 | Promotions | The action of promoting someone or something to a higher position or rank |
56 | Abolish | Formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution |
57 | Custom | A traditional and widely accepted way of behaving or doing something that is specific to a particular society, place, or time |
58 | Adjutant | A military officer who acts as an administrative assistant to a senior officer |
59 | Executed | Kill someone as a political act |
60 | Revolted | Take violent action against an established government or ruler; rebel |
61 | Grease | A thick oily substance, especially as used as a lubricant |
62 | Outbreak | A sudden occurrence of something unwelcome, such as war or disease |
63 | Marched | Walk in a military manner with a regular measured tread |
64 | Sepoy | An Indian soldier serving under British or other European orders |
65 | Landlord | The owner of a house, apartment, land, or real estate |
66 | Sore | Upset and angry |
67 | Urge | A strong desire or impulse |
68 | Bitter | Feeling or showing anger, hurt, or resentment because of bad experiences or a sense of unjust treatment |
69 | Kingdom | A country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen |
70 | Upsurge | An upward raise in the strength or quantity of something; an increase |
71 | Pounce | Spring forward suddenly so as to attack or seize someone or something |