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Meanings of the difficult words from the lesson "The Tempest":
  
S.No
WordsMeanings
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Island  A piece of land surrounded by water 
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Inhabitant A person who lives in or occupies a place 
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Memory  Something remembered from the past 
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Imprison To put someone in prison or in a situation that is like a prison
   5Obedient  Doing or willing to do what you have been asked or ordered to do by someone in authority
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Will  The wish or thing that one desires for 
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Pleasure A feeling of happy satisfaction and enjoyment 
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TormentTo cause a person or animal to suffer or worry
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Monster Any imaginary frightening creature, especially one that is large and strange
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SlaveA person who is legally owned by someone else and has to work for that person
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Laborious Needing a lot of time and effort
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StormAn extreme weather condition with very strong wind, heavy rain, and often thunder and lightning
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Dreadful Causing fear, shock, or suffering
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DistressA feeling of extreme worry, sadness, or pain
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PerishTo die, especially by a ship wreck or by accident or to be destroyed
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IgnorantNot having enough knowledge, understanding, or information about something
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Heir The person who legally receives money, property, or possessions from someone who has died
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Possession The fact that you have or own something
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SubjectA person who lives in or who has the right to live in a particular
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Deprive  To take something, especially something necessary or pleasant, away from someone
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Dukedom The rank of a duke, or the land owned by a duke
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TackleThe equipment used in fishing or to lift or raise things on a ship
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ProvisionTo supply someone with food, drink, or equipment, especially for a journey
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Mast A tall pole on a boat or ship that supports its sails
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ApparelClothes especially of a special type
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DukeA man of very high rank in a country, or the ruler of a small independent country
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Trouble
To cause someone to be worried or nervous
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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
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Innocent Having no knowledge of the unpleasant and evil things in life
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MisfortuneBad luck, or an unlucky event
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TempestA violent storm
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TaskA piece of work to be done or undertaken
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Description Something that tells you what something or someone is like
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StormAn extreme weather condition with very strong wind, heavy rain, and often thunder and lightning
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TerrorExtreme fear or violent action that causes fear
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MarinerA person who works on a ship; a sailor
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Lament To express sadness and feeling sorry about something
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IsleAn island
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HarbourAn area of water next to the coast, often protected from the sea by a thick wall, where ships and boats can shelter
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Crew A group of people who work together, especially all those who work on and operate a ship, aircraft, etc
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Invisible Impossible to see
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GriefExtreme sadness caused by the loss of someone or something
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Amazement A feeling of great surprise or wonder
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YonderA distant place, usually within sight
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BeardA growth of hair on the chin and lower cheeks of a man's face
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HuskThe dry, outer covering of some fruits and seeds
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EnchantTo have a magical effect on someone or something
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Interrupt
To stop a person from speaking for a short period by something you say or do
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AcornAn oval nut that grows on an oak tree and has an outer part shaped like a cup 
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Chide To speak to someone severely because they have behaved badly 
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Advocate  To publicly support or suggest an idea, development, or way of doing something 
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Impostor A person who pretends to be someone else in order to deceive others 
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ConstancyThe quality of being faithful and dependable 
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Invisible Unable to be seen 
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Overhear  To hear what other people are saying without intending to and without their knowledge 
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Disobey  Fail to obey rules, a command, or someone in authority 
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Laborious  Needing a lot of time and effort 
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Fatigue Extreme tiredness resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness 
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VexationThe state of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried
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Famish Reduce someone to extreme hunger 
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Banquet An elaborate and formal meal for many people 
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Monster  A large, ugly, and frightening imaginary creature
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Vanish Disappear suddenly and completely 
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Harpy In Greek mythology, a creature with the head of a woman and the body of a bird 
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Afflict  To make someone or something suffer physically or mentally 
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Infant  A very young child or baby 
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Injustice  Lack of fairness or justice 
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Stupefied  Make someone unable to think or feel properly 
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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 
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Unexpected  Not expected or regarded as likely to happen 
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Drown Die through submersion in and inhalation of water 
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Astonish Surprise or impress someone greatly 
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Renown  The condition of being known or talked about by many people; fame 
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Forgiveness The action or process of forgiving or being forgiven 
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Dismiss Order or allow to leave; send away