Class 9th English English Moments Word Meanings

Unit 5 : The Happy Prince

1	Gilded	to covered with something, coating of something	सोने का पानी चढ़ा हुआ	whitewashed, aureate, festooned
2	Alighted	descended	घबराया हुआ	exit, detrain, deplane
3	Appreciate	to praise someone	सराहना	hymn, eulogize, belaud
4	Coarse	rough	खुरदरा	knobby, rugged, scabrous
5	Curious	strange	अजीब	funny, Eerie, miraculous
6	Darted	pushed himself inside	एकाएक आ पड़ना	bound, flash, fling.
7	Drenched	soaked with water	तरबतर होना	submerge, inundate, flood
8	Faint	weak	कमज़ोर	feeble, diminutive, pale
9	Foundry	workshop for casting metals	फाउंड्री	sawmill, brickworks, steelworks
10	Furnace	is a fire place where metal is melted	भट्टी	grate, hearth, stove
11	Garret	small dark room at the top of the house	छत का कमरा	attic, loft, mansard
12	Harbor	sea port	बंदरगाह	dock, haven, marina
13	Mast	sail of the ship	जहाज का पाल	spar, boom, yard
14	Misery	sadness	दुःख	sorrow, pain, trouble
15	Overseer	supervisor	अधिदर्शक	supervisor, foreman, chargehand
16	Pedestal	raised platform	बैठक	meeting, session, lounge
17	Pomegranate	a fruit	अनार	….............
18	Proclamation	order, rule	घोषणा	announcement, declaration
19	Prospect	thought of something	आशा	hope, expectation, promise
20	Sank	drown but here it means the boy in going to sleep	डूबना	plunge, submerge
21	Seamstress	a woman who makes a living by sewing.	दरजिन	tailoress, dressmaker, needleworker
22	Shabby	untidy	दरिद्र	poor, scaly, penniless
23	Steeple	high tower of the church	घंटाघर	belfry, campanile
24	Swallow	a tiny bird	अबाबील	……………….
25	Swooped	fly very low	एकाएक टूट पड़ना	dive, descend, sweep
26	Sword hilt	the handle of the sword	तलवार का झुकाव	edge, fundament, haft.
27	Tossing	turning left and right	हिलाना	tumble, jerk, twitch
28	Violet	kind of flower	एक प्रकार का फूल	mauve, lavender, lilac
29	Withered	worn out	मुरझाया हुआ	wilt, droop, fade
30	Picked out	remove	बाहर निकालना	extrude, drag out, show out
31	Tower	a tall structure	मीनार	steeple, spire, pillar
32	Angel	messenger from god	देवदूत	saint, gem, treasure
33	Sculptured	carved	मूर्तिकला	chisel, model, fashion
34	Feverishly	restlessly	दृढ़ता से	passionately, wildly, erratically.
35	Delicious Slumber	sweet sleep	स्वादिष्ट काठ	palatable, savory, dainty
36	Action	deed	क्रिया	steps, measures, activity
37	Crisp	hard	स्फूर्तिदायक	friable, rigid
38	Rare	seldom	दुर्लभ	infrequent, scarce, sparse
39	Vessel	utensil	पतीला	dishes, container, pan
40	Jewel	precious stone	गहना	gemstone, cabochon, rock
41	Determine	to decide	तय करना	negotiate, sort out, compose
42	Crumb	piece of bread	टुकड़ा	grain, trace, tinge