Cl 8 / Words and their Meanings & Sentences
Words - Meanings & Sentences from Chapters
( 3 + 3 = 6 marks)
Words- Meanings
Chapter # 1: Value of Money
Sentences:
- processor : I can use a word processor.
- intrigued : I was intrigued by her intellect.
- review : Let us review this book.
- feature : My mobile has many nice features.
- ultimate :Perfection should be our ultimate goal.
- limitations: My laptop has certain limitations.
- consumerist: Be a good consumerist.
- obsessed: He's obsessed with television.
- storage : There is a lot of storage in the attic
- investing: Investing all the money in business isn't a good idea.
- single-use : Avoid the use of single-use plastic.
- lasts : Good deed lasts forever.
- forever: I will forever be grateful to God.
- oceans: There are five oceans in the world.
- tangles: Heena always tangles her golden hair.
- travel : I like to travel by train.
Chapter # 3: The Aged Mother
Sentences:
- despotic: The Governor was a despotic leader.
- humble: Always be humble and kind.
- suggestive: I read a suggestive book about it.
- reckless: Ramanpreet was a reckless driver.
- failing: Pride is a terrible failing.
- snapped: The strings of my guitar were snapped by me.
- prompted: He prompted me to visit the book fair.
- hastened: We hastened back to home.
- barbarous: Leaving the aged alone is a barbarous act.
- blaze : The sudden blaze blinded him.
- abandoning: Abandoning the old car was a good idea.
- abolished: The dowry system should be abolished.
- widowed: Her widowed mother lives a peaceful life.
- frailty: Physical frailty can never stop her from working hard.
Chapter# 4 : Saint Ravidas
Sentences:
- decay = The body had begun to decay
- disciple = He was a disciple of Swami Ramanand.
- distinction = There is a clear distinction between good and evil thoughts.
- essence= Freedom is the essence of democracy.
- eternal = He longed for eternal truth.
- impression = The first impression is the last impression.
- meditate= We must meditate daily.
- plight = I was too moved to speak when I saw his plight.
- sermons = The saint was giving a sermon.
- stress =He is under a lot of stress.
Sentences:
1. acquiring- I was acquiring all the books I required.
2. approached- The beggar approached me for money.
3. annoyed - His mean behaviour annoyed me.
4. delighted- I was delighted to see the blooming flowers.
5. deny - He denied me food.
6. granted - My teacher granted me leave for two days.
7. journey- Wish you a happy and safe journey !
8. poultry- I went to a Poultry Farm yesterday.
9. snatched- His father snatched his mobile.
10. summoned- The jury summoned the burglar to the court.
Chapter# 7 : Punjab- A Glimpse
Sentences-
1. brutal: The weather is brutal- cold and humid.
2. decoration : The house is in need of decoration.
3. escape : The prisoners have escaped.
4. melodious- I heard the melodious strains of Gurbani.
5. partition : India was partitioned in 1947.
6. pilgrimage: His father took him on a pilgrimage to Haridwar.
7. precious: I have spent many precious moments with my family.
8. procession : He came out of his house to see the procession.
9. recognize : My grandmother could not recognize me.
10. zest : Let's study with more zest and zeal.
- signboard: ਸੂਚਨਾ ਪੱਟੀ - I have made a signboard for my shop.
- advertise : ਇਸ਼ਤਿਹਾਰ ਦੇਣਾ - The Shop Owner advertised for a salesman.
- intention: ਉਦੇਸ਼- My intention was not to hurt you.
- set about : ਸ਼ੁਰੂ ਕਰਨਾ - She set about making a fire after putting up the tent.
- sweat : ਪਸੀਨਾ - He wiped off his sweat.
- handful : ਮੁੱਠੀ ਭਰ - Give me a handful of peanuts.
- delight: ਖੁਸ਼ੀ - My granny was delighted to see me.
- stirring: ਹਲਚਾਲ - Something was a stirring inside the house.
- hobbling: ਲੰਗੜਾਉਣਾ - The puppy was hobbling.
- twisted : ਮੁੜਿਆ ਹੋਇਆ - I have got a twisted tree trunk.
- mischief: ਸ਼ਰਾਰਤ - He thought of a mischief.
- itinerary: ਯਾਤਰਾ ਯੋਜਨਾ - They were preparing an itinerary.
- sneak : ਛਿਪ ਕੇ ਨਿਕਲਣਾ - They sneaked out of the house with some money.
- reverse: ਉਲਟਾ - She left the car in reverse.
- mechanism: ਕਾਰ ਤੰਤਰ - Our car has an automatic locking mechanism.
- impound: ਜਬਤ ਕਰਨਾ- The police impounded the car.
- counsel : ਸਲਾਹ ਦੇਣਾ - Your mother was counseling your younger brother.
- blunder : ਭਿਆਨਕ ਗ਼ਲਤੀ - You have committed a blunder.
- reflexes: ਪ੍ਰਤੀਕਿਰਿਆ - All they need to know about the reflexes of their parents.
- merchant: ਵਪਾਰੀ- The Merchant of Venice is a good story.
- adventurous: ਸਾਹਸੀ - He is too adventurous to say.
- explorer: ਖੋਜੀ - She is a brave explorer.
- caravan : ਕਾਫ਼ਲਾ - A gypsy caravan lost its way in the forest.
- fascinated: ਆਕਰਸ਼ਿਤ ਹੋਇਆ - He was fascinated by the bushes.
- grandness : ਸ਼ਾਨਦਾਰ - I was struck by the grandness of my school.
- luxury : ਵਿਲਾਸਤਾ - He was not leading a life of luxury.
- spy : ਜਸੂਸ - He was caught spying on the sites.
- translated: ਅਨੁਵਾਦ ਕੀਤਾ - It was translated into many languages.
- inspired : ਪ੍ਰਭਾਵਿਤ ਕੀਤਾ - My parents inspired me to work hard.
- arthritis: ਗਠੀਏ: I am suffering from arthritis .
- charitable: ਉਦਾਰਤਾ ਨਾਲ ਸਬੰਧਤ : She works in a charitable agency.
- foreign: ਵਿਦੇਸ਼ੀ: He didn't visit any foreign country.
- hugged : ਗਲੇ ਲਗਾਉਣਾ: She hugged her mother tightly.
- inspiration: ਪ੍ਰੇਰਨਾ : You are a source of inspiration.
- memories: ਯਾਦਾਂ : Let's share our good memories.
- opportunity: ਮੌਕਾ : Opportunity never knocks twice.
- promote : ਪ੍ਰਚਾਰ ਕਰੋ: Let's promote good relations between communities.
- role-model : ਪ੍ਰੇਰਣਾ ਦਾ ਸ੍ਰੋਤ : My father is my role- model.
- skills : ਹੁਨਰ : I have learnt computer skills.
- smashing : ਜੋ ਭੰਨਦਾ ਹੈ: ਕੁਚਲਣਾ - Smashing the glass ceiling is the need of the hour.
- sole : ਸਿਰਫ ; ਸਿਰਫ ਇੱਕ ਵਿਅਕਤੀ ਨਾਲ ਸਬੰਧਤ; ਸਾਂਝਾ ਨਹੀਂ ਕੀਤਾ: Her mother is her sole support.
- qualification : ਯੋਗਤਾ : Do you have any teaching qualifications?
- regret : ਅਫਸੋਸ: He has regrets about his illiteracy.
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