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Meaning of difficult words from the lesson "Weathering the Storm in Ersama":
S.No | Words | Meaning |
1. | Menacing | Likely to cause danger |
2. | Fury | Extreme anger |
3. | Incessant | Never stopping |
4. | Uproot | To pull out a tree or a plant out of ground |
5. | Crash | To hit something |
6. | Swirl | To move around quickly in a circle |
7. | Mortar | A cement, sand, and water combination used in construction to hold bricks and stones together |
8. | Devastation | Great destruction or damage |
9. | Velocity | The speed of something in a particular direction |
10. | Wrought | Caused something to happen |
11. | Surge | A sudden and great increase |
12. | Refuge | Protection or shelter from danger |
13. | Glimpse | A brief look at someone or something |
14. | Raging | Very strong or powerful |
15. | Carcass | Dead body of an animal |
16. | Corpse | Refers to a dead body of a human |
17. | Disguise | To change the appearance |
18. | Trapped | In a dangerous or bad situation |
19. | Flash | To come into your mind suddenly |
20. | Bereave | Having lost a relative who has recently died |
21. | Cease | To stop |
22. | Recede | To move away or disappear |
23. | Seek | To try to find somebody or something |
24. | Sturdy | Strong and not easily breakable |
25. | Equipped | Having the necessary tools, equipment, etc. that is needed for a particular purpose |
26. | Ahead of | In front of |
27. | Progress | Movement forward |
28. | Wade | To walk through water |
29. | Witness | To see something happening |
30. | Remnant | A small piece of something that is left from a original piece |
31. | Catastrophe | A sudden event that causes great destruction |
32. | Outstretched | Spread out as far as possible |
33. | Battered | Hurt or damaged |
34. | Motley | Refers to many different types of people or things |
35. | Grief | Very great sadness |
36. | Tumult | A loud noise produced by a large crowd of people |
37. | Survive | To continue to live |
38. | Pressurise | To persuade somebody to do something |
39. | Delegation | A group of people chosen to speak or take decisions for a large group of people |
40. | Triumphantly | In a way that shows happiness at an achievement |
41. | Reluctant | Unwilling to do something |
42. | Filth | Refers to an unpleasant dirt |
43. | Wound | An injury to part of the body |
44. | Orphan | A child whose parents are dead |
45. | Depute | To ask someone to act or speak |
46. | Mobilise | To organise or prepare a group of people for something |
47. | Secure | Likely to continue and not fail |
48. | Persuade | To convince someone to do or believe something |
49. | Macabre | Unpleasant and strange because connected with death and frightening things |
50. | Brim | To be full of something |
51. | Resist | To oppose or fight against something |
52. | Stigma | Negative feelings that people have about something |