Class 11 English (Hornbill) POETRY Word Meanings

S.No.	Word	Meanings	Meanings (in hindi)	SYNONYMS
1	Middle class	neither poor nor very rich	मध्यम वर्ग	bovrgeois
2	Island	a piece of land surrounded by water	द्वीप	cay, holm
3	Erstwhile	former	भूतपूर्व	previous, last
4	Generosity	kindness	उदारता	nobility, gentility
5	Isolated	aloof	पृथक	separate, distinct, single
6	Materially	practically	वास्तव में	really, indeed, virtually
7	Idols	images	प्रतिमा	statue
8	Pilgrim	one who goes to a religious place	तीर्थयात्री	worshipper, devotee, believer
9	Utterly	completely	बिलकुल	quite, thoroughly
10	Conviction	faith	आस्था	belief,

S.No.	Word	Meanings	Meanings (in hindi)	SYNONYMS
1	Sown	do something which will bring a result	बोया हुआ	create, produce
2	Prodigal	spending money freely	खर्चीला	wasteful, thriftless, lavish
3	Grief	sorrow, sadness	शोक	mourning, condolence, lament
4	Despite	in spite of	के बावजूद	nevertheless, irregardless
5	Communication	connections	संचार	transmission, conveying, reporting
6	Build-up	increase	बनाया	develop, Enhance, strengthen.
7	Acknowledge	concede	स्वीकार करना	agree, avouch
8	Stranger	person whom one does not know	अजनबी	unknown person, newcomer,
9	Forgive	accept someone’s sorry	क्षमा करना	excuse, remit, spare

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