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Meanings of difficult words from the lesson "Naya - The Home of Chitrakaars":
No. | Words | Meanings |
1 | quaint | attractively unusual or old-fashioned |
2 | lyricist | a person who writes the words to a popular song or musical |
3 | scroll | thick sheet of paper made from plant or animal skin |
4 | folklore | the traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of a community, passed through the generations by word of mouth |
5 | contemporary | belonging to or occurring in the present |
6 | lampblack | a black pigment made from black powder which rises in the smoke from a fire |
7 | sap | the fluid which circulates in a plant, consisting of water with dissolved sugars and mineral salts |
8 | infanticide | intentional killing of infants |
9 | trafficking | dealing or trading in something illegal |
10 | initiative | an act or strategy intended to resolve a difficulty or improve a situation |
11 | motif | a decorative image or design, especially a repeated one forming a pattern |
12 | courtyard | an unroofed area that is completely or partially enclosed by walls or buildings |
13 | hamlet | a small settlement, generally one smaller than a village |
14 | hub | the effective centre of an activity, region, or network |