Class 9th English Beehive Poetry Word Meanings

Unit 11: If I were You

1	Intruder	a person who intrudes, especially into a building with criminal intent.	बिना अधिकार के प्रवेश करनेवाला	trespasser, invader, prowler
2	Paws	here, hands	पंजे	talon, rub, forefoot
3	Melodramatic	excessive emotions than are required for the situation	नाटक-संबंधी	dramatic, theatral, stage
4	Nonchalant	not showing anxiety, interest or enthusiasm	बेपरवाह	perfunctory, regardless, remiss
5	Gypsies	nomads	जिप्सी	Bohemian, rambler
6	Inflection	a change in the modulation of voiceEmbrace: accept	मोड़	turn, twist, bend,
7	Dandy	stylish, fashionable	रंगीन मिजाज	beauteous, swell, buckish
8	gratuitous double	done without reason.	बिना कारण के	unjustified, unwarranted, unprovoked
9	To beat it	to leave immediately	इसे हरा देना है	leave, take off, clear out.
10	Posh	rich, showy	आलीशान	stately, spacious, palatial
11	Pantomime	to mime or copy someone	मूकाभिनय	gesture, mime, sign
12	Tribute	to show gratitude, respect or admiration for someone or something	श्रद्धांजलि	homage, Deference, Distinction
13	Elude	escape	टलना	sidestep, move away, evade
14	Dodge	to avoid someone, here,	कपटी	prude, impostor, phoney
15	The policeQueer	strange	विचित्र	unconventional, curious, freakish
16	Invested in	taken up, adopted	में निवेश	lend, provide, spend.
17	Cloak	cape, robe	लबादा	macintosh, smock, gown
18	Sunday-school teacher	used to indicate an honest man	रविवार-स्कूल शिक्षक	…………….
19	Disguise	give a different appearance in order to hide one’s identity	भेस	stalking horse, farce, affectation
20	Muddled head	confused mind	उलझा हुआ मन	abashed, befuddled, bewildered.
21	Frame	Rimmed	किनारी	bordered, bounded, edged
22	Props	things used by actors to change appearance	रंगमंच की सामग्री	beam, support, upright
23	Spot of bother	something that causes inconvenience or trouble	परेशान करने की जगह	issue, little inconvenience, problem
24	Lonely	solitary	अकेला	alone, only, single
25	Cottage	a small banglow	कुटिया	hut, shanty
26	Decorative	fine looking	सजावटी	ornamental, adorning, embellishing
27	Criminal	one who commits crimes	आपराधिक	offender, villain, delinquent
28	Bears	maintains	बनाए रखने के	uphold, sustain, yield
29	Consisting	made	बना होना	comprise, contain, include
30	Upstage	on the side of stage	मंच के पीछे का	surpass, transcend, outstrip.
31	At the sight of	on seeing	देखते ही	glaring, look.
32	Lounge	sitting room	लाउन्ज	common room, laze, lie
33	Cultured	refined	सुसंस्कृत	cultivated, artistic, civilized
34	Count on	depend on	भरोसा करना	lean on, bank on, trust
35	Flashily	gaudy manner	दीप्ति से	brilliantly, cheerfully, colorfully.
36	Bumps	strikes	हमले	jolt, collision, crash
37	Original	genuines	वास्तविक	real, actual, factual
38	Unfamiliar	not intimates	अनजान	stranger, unaccustomed
39	Garages	covered space for parking cars	गैरेज	parking lot, repair shop, carport.
40	Greengrocer	vegetable seller	फल बेचनेवाला	confectioner, butcher, draper
41	Precisely	exactly	यकीनन	strictly, surely, orderly
42	Require	need	आवश्यकता होती है	essential, vital, indispensable
43	Sarcasm	bitter satire	ताना	warp, quip, tautness
44	Retire	live in comfort	रिटायर	go off, withdraw, decamp
45	Trifle	a bale	छोटी सी	petty, frivolous, worthless