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Meanings of the difficult words from "Sindbad – My First Voyage":
S.No | Words | Meanings |
1 | Sailor | A person whose job it is to work as a member of the crew of a commercial or naval ship |
2 | Protagonist | The leading character or one of the major characters in a play, film and novel |
3 | Abbasid | Relating to a dynasty of caliphs who ruled in Baghdad from 750 to 1258 |
4 | Caliphate | The rule or reign of a caliph or chief Muslim ruler |
5 | Yearned | Have an intense feeling of longing for something |
6 | Slaying monsters | Encountering monsters; killing monsters |
7 | Story-cycle | Sometimes referred to as a story sequence or composite novel |
8 | Porter | A person employed to carry luggage and other loads, especially in a ship, airport, hotel and railway station |
9 | Immaturity | Behaviour that is appropriate to someone younger |
10 | Lavishly | Spending money without any boundary |
11 | Immense | Extremely large or great, especially in scale or degree |
12 | Livelihood | The money people need to pay for food, a place to live, and clothing |
13 | Luxurious | Extremely comfortable or elegant, especially when involving great expense |
14 | Welfare | The health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group |
15 | Persian Gulf | A sea in Western Asia |
16 | Crew | A group of people who work on and operate a ship and aircraft |
17 | Island | A piece of land surrounded by water |
18 | Trembling | Shaking of ground |
19 | Grabbed | Grasp or seize suddenly and roughly |
20 | Passengers | A traveller on a public or private conveyance other than the driver, pilot, or crew |
21 | Entertainment | An event, performance, or activity designed to entertain others |
22 | Hungry | Having a strong desire or craving for food |
23 | Terrified | Cause to feel extreme fear |
24 | Jerk | A quick, sharp, sudden movement |
25 | Fortunate | Favoured by or involving good luck; lucky |
26 | Strugglers | A person who struggles with difficulties or with great effort |
27 | Tossed | Move or cause to move from side to side or back and forth |
28 | Exhausted | State of feeling very tired |
29 | Clung | Hold on tightly to |
30 | Constant | Occurring continuously over a period of time |
31 | Crawl | Move forward on the hands and knees or by dragging the body close to the ground |
32 | Quench | Satisfy one's thirst by drinking |
33 | Thirst | A feeling of needing or wanting to drink something |
34 | Dwelling | A shelter such as a house in which people live |
35 | Strange | Not previously visited, seen, or encountered; unfamiliar |
36 | Misfortune | An unfortunate condition or bad luck |
37 | Hardship | Severe suffering or privation |
38 | Sympathized | Feel or express sympathy |
39 | Pathetic | Arousing pity, especially through sadness |
40 | Witnessed | See an event, typically happened |
41 | Unimaginable | Difficult or impossible to imagine or comprehend |
42 | Wonders | A feeling of amazement and admiration, caused by something beautiful, remarkable, or unfamiliar |
43 | Port | A town or city with a harbour or access to navigable water where ships load or unload |
44 | Approaching | Coming nearer in distance or time |
45 | Surprised | Of something unexpected |
46 | Alive | A person, animal, or plant living, not dead |
47 | Farewell | An act of parting or of marking someone's departure |
48 | Expensive | Costing a lot of money |
49 | Generosity | The quality of being kind and generous |
50 | Tale | A fictitious story, especially one that is imaginatively recounted |
51 | Amazing | Very impressive; excellent |
52 | Bade | Utter a greeting or farewell to |
53 | Voyage | A long journey involving travel by sea or in space |
54 | Host | A person who receives or entertains other people as guests |
55 | Gratitude | The quality of being thankful |