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Meanings of the difficult words from the lesson "The Tempest":
S.No | Words | Meanings |
1 | Island | A piece of land surrounded by water |
2 | Inhabitant | A person who lives in or occupies a place |
3 | Memory | Something remembered from the past |
4 | Imprison | To put someone in prison or in a situation that is like a prison |
| 5 | Obedient | Doing or willing to do what you have been asked or ordered to do by someone in authority |
6 | Will | The wish or thing that one desires for |
7 | Pleasure | A feeling of happy satisfaction and enjoyment |
8 | Torment | To cause a person or animal to suffer or worry |
9 | Monster | Any imaginary frightening creature, especially one that is large and strange |
10 | Slave | A person who is legally owned by someone else and has to work for that person |
11 | Laborious | Needing a lot of time and effort |
12 | Storm | An extreme weather condition with very strong wind, heavy rain, and often thunder and lightning |
13 | Dreadful | Causing fear, shock, or suffering |
14 | Distress | A feeling of extreme worry, sadness, or pain |
15 | Perish | To die, especially by a ship wreck or by accident or to be destroyed |
16 | Ignorant | Not having enough knowledge, understanding, or information about something |
17 | Heir | The person who legally receives money, property, or possessions from someone who has died |
18 | Possession | The fact that you have or own something |
19 | Subject | A person who lives in or who has the right to live in a particular |
20 | Deprive | To take something, especially something necessary or pleasant, away from someone |
21 | Dukedom | The rank of a duke, or the land owned by a duke |
22 | Tackle | The equipment used in fishing or to lift or raise things on a ship |
23 | Provision | To supply someone with food, drink, or equipment, especially for a journey |
24 | Mast | A tall pole on a boat or ship that supports its sails |
25 | Apparel | Clothes especially of a special type |
26 | Duke | A man of very high rank in a country, or the ruler of a small independent country |
27 | Trouble | To cause someone to be worried or nervous |
28 | Conversation | Talk between two or more people in which thoughts, feelings, and ideas are expressed, questions are asked and answered, or news and information is exchanged |
29 | Innocent | Having no knowledge of the unpleasant and evil things in life |
30 | Misfortune | Bad luck, or an unlucky event |
31 | Tempest | A violent storm |
32 | Task | A piece of work to be done or undertaken |
33 | Description | Something that tells you what something or someone is like |
34 | Storm | An extreme weather condition with very strong wind, heavy rain, and often thunder and lightning |
35 | Terror | Extreme fear or violent action that causes fear |
36 | Mariner | A person who works on a ship; a sailor |
37 | Lament | To express sadness and feeling sorry about something |
38 | Isle | An island |
39 | Harbour | An area of water next to the coast, often protected from the sea by a thick wall, where ships and boats can shelter |
40 | Crew | A group of people who work together, especially all those who work on and operate a ship, aircraft, etc |
41 | Invisible | Impossible to see |
42 | Grief | Extreme sadness caused by the loss of someone or something |
43 | Amazement | A feeling of great surprise or wonder |
44 | Yonder | A distant place, usually within sight |
45 | Beard | A growth of hair on the chin and lower cheeks of a man's face |
46 | Husk | The dry, outer covering of some fruits and seeds |
47 | Enchant | To have a magical effect on someone or something |
48 | Interrupt | To stop a person from speaking for a short period by something you say or do |
49 | Acorn | An oval nut that grows on an oak tree and has an outer part shaped like a cup |
50 | Chide | To speak to someone severely because they have behaved badly |
51 | Advocate | To publicly support or suggest an idea, development, or way of doing something |
52 | Impostor | A person who pretends to be someone else in order to deceive others |
53 | Constancy | The quality of being faithful and dependable |
54 | Invisible | Unable to be seen |
55 | Overhear | To hear what other people are saying without intending to and without their knowledge |
56 | Disobey | Fail to obey rules, a command, or someone in authority |
57 | Laborious | Needing a lot of time and effort |
58 | Fatigue | Extreme tiredness resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness |
59 | Vexation | The state of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried |
60 | Famish | Reduce someone to extreme hunger |
61 | Banquet | An elaborate and formal meal for many people |
62 | Monster | A large, ugly, and frightening imaginary creature |
63 | Vanish | Disappear suddenly and completely |
64 | Harpy | In Greek mythology, a creature with the head of a woman and the body of a bird |
65 | Afflict | To make someone or something suffer physically or mentally |
66 | Infant | A very young child or baby |
67 | Injustice | Lack of fairness or justice |
68 | Stupefied | Make someone unable to think or feel properly |
69 | Repentance | The fact of showing that you are very sorry for something bad you have done in the past, and wish that you had not done it |
70 | Unexpected | Not expected or regarded as likely to happen |
71 | Drown | Die through submersion in and inhalation of water |
72 | Astonish | Surprise or impress someone greatly |
73 | Renown | The condition of being known or talked about by many people; fame |
74 | Forgiveness | The action or process of forgiving or being forgiven |
75 | Dismiss | Order or allow to leave; send away |
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