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Meanings of difficult words from the lesson "Think To Win":
No. | Words | Meanings |
1 | wobble | move unsteadily from side to side |
2 | shaken | trembled, vibrated |
3 | pacified | calm down the anger, excitement |
4 | stormed | move angrily in a specified direction |
5 | pleaded | make an emotional appeal |
6 | contrast | the state of being strikingly different from something else |
7 | rashly | without careful consideration of the possible consequences |
8 | remorseful | filled with regret; feeling sorry and guilty |
9 | consoled | comfort (someone) at a time of grief or disappointment |
10 | gloomily | depressed, dejected |
11 | relay race | a race between two or more teams of contestants, each contestant being relieved by a teammate after running part of the distance |
12 | enthusiastic | having intense and eager enjoyment, interest |
13 | nimble | quick and light in movement or action, agile |
14 | confided | trust (someone) enough to tell them of a secret |
15 | vociferous | loud and forceful |
16 | placating | intended to make someone less angry |
17 | stride | walk with long, decisive steps in a specified direction |
18 | baton | a short stick or tube passed from runner to runner in a relay race |
19 | dolefully | expressing sorrow, mournful |
20 | bustling | full of activity |
21 | mettle | a person's ability to cope well with difficulties; spirit and resilience |
22 | fumbled | do or handle something clumsily |
23 | abreast | side by side and facing the same way |
24 | fleetingly | for a very short time |
25 | absorbed | totally taken in |
26 | beaming | smiling broadly |