Class 12 English Flamingo (Word Meanings)
Chapter 4 Rattrap
S.N Meanings (in
Word Meanings Synonyms
o. hindi)
1 Sunken lowered drowned, sunk
2 Gleamed Shone glance
Monotono
3 us boring dull, uninteresting, unexciting
4 Vagabond wanderer tourist, hobo, camper
5 Plods walks heavily tramp, drag oneself, stomp
6 Tempted convinced to try, entice, persuade
7 Cherished to love, protect adore, admire, appreciate
8 Dreary dull drab, lax, inactive
crestfallen, cast down,
9 Dejected sad depressed
10 Snare trap mesh, net, toils
11 Trudging walking slowly plod, tramp
12 Carved off to divide something into parts thrash
benevolent, lenient,
13 Generous liberal magnanimous
Confidence
14 s Secrets confidential matter
15 Prosperity riches affluence, flourishing, welfare
16 Crofter A person who works on a rented farm peasant farmer, metayer.
17 Creamery A factory that produces cheese and cream dairy farm, buttery
18 Kronor Currency of Sweden …………
Incredulou
19 s unbelieving doubtful, unconvinced
20 Stuffed to fill up with something fill, pack
Impenetra impregnable, invulnerable,
21 ble impassable unassailable
22 Gloom dark blackness, shade
disappointment, frustration,
23 Despair hopelessness discouragement,
24 Thumping the sound of some heavy object beating blatant, persevering, dogged
25 Summoned gathered pick, mass, rally
26 Stagger To walk with difficulty stumble, wobble
27 Forge A shop where metal is heated hammer out, mould
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A machine in which metal is melted to
28 Smelter form into a shape foundry, brickworks
29 Rolling mill machine to roll metal into sheets ………..
air bag that emits a stream of air used for
30 Bellows blowing air into a fire. …………..
31 Shoveled dig move
32 Maw jaws jaw
33 Clatter bang clang, blatter
34 Whipped beaten with a whip, here to hit something thrash, beat
35 Haughty arrogant cavalier, lordly, supercilious
Amazemen
36 t wonder surprise, crimine, gracious
37 Boundless limitless infinite, unbounded, unending
do something that one considers to be
38 Deigned beneath one's dignity condescend
39 Slouch hat hat bend on one side of the head. …………
Acquaintan
40 ce associate contact, colleague
41 Undeceive to tell someone that his belief is mistaken disenchant, disillusion.
42 Downhill worst dipping, dropping.
43 Regiment unit in the army or defence forces - patrol, picket
Manor
44 house A large country house mansion, main house.
45 Comrade A fellow soldier partner, companion
apprehensive, distrustful,
46 Alarmed Frighten suspicious
Inconspicu
47 ously invisible or which is not noticeable implicit, dubious, Enigmatic
48 Valet personal attendant retainer, menial
49 Modest humble soft, malleable, tender
Compassio benevolently,
50 nately showing sympathy for others commiseratively, relentingly
51 Astonished greatly surprised surprise, startle
Foreboding adumbration, anticipation,
52 s a foretelling premonition
53 Queer strange odd, unusual, funny
54 Preach advice sermonize, evangelize, address
55 Groomed ready prepare, make ready
56 Puckered wrinkle crinkle, crumple
Dissimulat
57 e pretend feign, dissimulate
58 Splendor luxury majesty, pomp, assets
59 Thundered make a loud noise howl, growl, brattle
undecided, unconvincing,
60 Hesitating to be reluctant indeterminate,
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61 Wretch miserable person unfortunate
62 Interceded intervened mediate, intermediate
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