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Meaning of difficult words from the lesson "The Bond of Love":
| SI.no | Words | Meaning |
1 | Sloth bear | A bear species native to India; feeds on fruits ants and termites |
2 | Panting | Breathing quickly especially after running or exercising |
3 | Wantontly | For no good reason |
4 | Companions | Friends; People who accompany a person |
5 | Promptly | Quickly |
6 | Prostrate | lying on the ground facing downwards |
7 | Pitiful | In a sorry or bad state |
8 | Scooting | To rush quickly; To slide in a sitting position |
9 | Scruff of the neck | The back and collar of the neck |
10 | Snapped | To move in a particular position |
11 | Claws | Curved nails at the end of a an animals feet or beak |
12 | Gunny-bag | A sack made of jute or natural fibers |
13 | Delighted | Very happy |
14 | Christened | To give someone a name in a Christian ceremony |
15 | Trample | To walk on someone and hurt or destroy |
16 | Commotion | Great noise |
17 | Resurface | Come back from hiding |
18 | Pathetic | Causing pity or sympathy |
19 | Chaos | A state of confusion |
20 | Perspective | The way one sees or approaches something |
21 | Porridge | A type of breakfast meal, where cereal is added to milk or water |
22 | Ingredients | Necessary items to cook a meal |
23 | Pork | Meat of a pig |
24 | Condiments | Anything that is used to add flavor to a dish such as salt, pepper, sauce |
25 | Relish | Enjoy and look forward to something |
26 | Alsatian | Often called German Shepherds, guard dogs |
27 | Tenants | People who pay rent to the owner to live in a house |
28 | Paralysis | The disability to move one's limbs or the whole body |
29 | Vet | A doctor who treats animals |
30 | Stump | The lower portion of the animal's leg |
31 | Gobble | Eating quickly |
32 | Aerated drinks | A soft drink that has sugar, carbonated water; Usually considered to be harmful |
33 | Refrain | Prevent from doing a thing |
34 | Cordial | Very friendly |
35 | Floundering | Finding it difficult to do a task |
36 | Flanks | The side of an animal's body |
37 | Hypodermic | An instrument with a long needle use to inject medicine into the skin |
38 | Antidote | The remedy to poison |
39 | Disdainfully | Refusing with hatred |
40 | Refrain | Preventing from doing a thing |
41 | Profound | A strong feeling |
42 | Gaping | Become wide open |
43 | Squeal | To make a loud noise with pain or excitement |
44 | Stertorous | Noisy and strained breathing |
45 | cc | Cubic Centimeters, in which the medicine is measured |
46 | Lavish | In large amount |
47 | Studebaker | A car company |
48 | Gallon | Used to measure liquid |
49 | Sump | The oil pan in the bottom of the car, which holds the oil when the car is not working |
50 | Termites | Insects that dwell on wood and make them rot |
51 | Promptly | Quickly |
52 | Gulp | To drink in large amount |
53 | Outgrown | To become too big for something |
54 | Mischievous | Naughty |
55 | Hindustani | Another word to refer Indian |
56 | Vigorously | Quickly; in a faster pace |
57 | Tumble | To fall down |
58 | Concealed | Hidden |
59 | Hastily | In a hurry |
60 | Curator | One who manages the zoo's animal collection |
61 | Irony | An unexpected or complete opposite to a present situation |
62 | Fret | Worry |
63 | Inconsolable | Not able to be comforted |
64 | Relieved | Happy and relaxed |
65 | Cautious | Careful |
66 | Wept | Cried |
67 | Restrain | Restrict or limit |
68 | Conjectured | To take a guess |
69 | Yards | A unit of length to 3 feet |
70 | Petted | Show love by touching |
71 | Howled | Make a loud sound, especially in the case of animals |
72 | Hesitantly | Slow to act |
73 | Superintendent | An official who oversees things |
74 | Urged | To make someone do a thing either by force or love |
75 | In stock | Readily available |
76 | Reconciled | To restore one's friendly relationship |
77 | Depressed | Being sad; It also refers to a medical condition where one needs immediate help |
78 | Meek | Silent and not harmful |
79 | Squad | A group of people doing a common job |
80 | Coolies | A worker who is mostly paid on a daily basis |
81 | Island | A land surrounded by water on four sides |
82 | Moat | A deep pit filled with water |
83 | Gnarled | Knotted and rough |
84 | Fowls | Birds |
85 | Hoist | To lift |
86 | Hind leg | The two legs in front of the animal |
87 | Loop | A rope that is doubled over |
88 | Constitute | The cause to stand |
89 | Hindrance | Something that holds back |
90 | Nostalgic | Reminding of one's earlier days |
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