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Meaning of difficult words from the lesson "A Story of Self Sacrifice and Bravery"':
S.No | Words | Meaning |
1. | Aspire | To want to achieve something |
2. | Destination | The place someone/something is going to reach |
3. | Unfortunately | By bad luck |
4. | Aircraft | A plane, helicopter, or other vehicles that fly |
5. | Hijack | To illegally take control of a vehicle, especially a plane |
6. | Terrorist | Someone who uses violence |
7. | Depart | To leave a place to start a journey |
8. | Arrive | To reach a place |
9. | Intention | A plan in mind to do something |
10. | Hide | To put something in place so as not to be seen |
11. | Discard | To throw something away |
12. | Confront | To deal with a difficult situation |
13. | Calamity | A serious event or accident causing damage or suffering |
14. | Mandate | To give official permission for something to happen |
15. | Nightmare | A frightening or difficult situation |
16. | Frustration | An annoyed feeling of someone when prevented to do something |
17. | Hesitation | A pause or feeling before saying or doing something |
18. | Assist | To help someone or something |
19. | Selfless | Refers to the act of thinking more for the needs and concerns of others than one's own. |
20. | Grenade | A small bomb thrown by hand or a bullet fired from gun |
21. | Explosive | A chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical transformation when heated or struck |
22. | Chaos | A state of confusion |
23. | Leapt | To move suddenly and quickly |
25. | Evacuate | To move from a dangerous place to somewhere safe |
26. | Exit | An act of leaving a place |
27. | Rescue | To save someone from a dangerous situation |
28. | Wound | A serious injury in which your skin is cut or damaged |
29. | Inflict | To cause something unpleasant |
30. | Fatal | Causing death or bad result |
31. | Eventually | Finally or at the end after a long period |
32. | Succumb | To die from the effect of an injury |
33. | Fate | Things happen to someone, especially unpleasant |
34. | Journalist | A person who works for a newspaper, magazine, television show, or radio programme |
35. | Longed-for | Wanted or hoped very much for a long time |
36. | Take off | Successful or popular |
37. | Disaster | An event resulting in great loss or a lot of damage |
38. | Sour | Refers to bad, unfriendly or unpleasant thing |
39. | Spirit | Refer to the positive attitude of someone |
40. | Dowry | Refers to money, jewels, property etc., that a bride's family offers to the bridegroom |
41. | Attendant | Someone whose job is to be in a particular place and help customers or visitors |
42. | Peer | Someone who has the same age, status, or abilities as the other members of a community |
43. | Purser | Refers to a person in a ship or a plane who takes care of passengers |
44. | Accomplishment | Something that is achieved after a lot of hard work |
45. | Loyalty | The quality of being constant in your support |
46. | Distress | A feeling of unhappiness or sadness |
47. | Tribute | A statement or an award intended to show respect for a person's accomplishments |
48. | Bravery | A quality of facing danger without any fear |
49. | Acknowledge | To recognise something |
50. | Posthumously | After death |
51. | Crew | A group of people who work together especially on a ship, plane etc. |
52. | Suburb | An area on the edge of a large town or a city |
53. | Hypothetical | Imagined or suggested situation and not true |
54. | Sensitive | A situation needed to be dealt with care |
55. | Coward | Someone who is not brave enough to face danger |
56. | Affectionate | Showing love and care about someone or something |
57. | Principle | A basic idea or a rule that serves as a foundation for a system or belief |
58. | Inner strength | Great will power |
59. | Board | To allow people to get onto a boat, aircraft etc. |
60. | Intention | Something you want or plan to do |
61. | Admit | To agree that something is true |
62. | Afraid | Feeling fear or worry about the results of something |