Class 11 English (Hornbill) POETRY Word Meanings

Chapter 6 Childhood
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, |
Chapter 8 Father to Son
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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