Word-Meaning of English Chapter 7 A Visit to Cambridge Class 8

Word-Meaning of English Chapter 7 A Visit to Cambridge Class 8

1. Extraordinary – very unusual or remarkable असाधारण

2. Disabled / Differently abled – having a physical or mental condition that limits movement or activities दिव्यांग / विकलांग

3. Scientist – a person who studies or works in science वैज्ञानिक

4. Paralysis – loss of ability to move parts of the body पक्षाघात

5. Confines – restricts or limits someone to a particular place सीमित कर देता है

6. Punching (buttons) – pressing firmly दबाना

7. Machine-like voice – a voice that sounds mechanical or robotic मशीनी आवाज़

8. Writer – a person who writes books, articles, etc. लेखक

9. Journalist – a person who reports news पत्रकार

10. Brittle – easily broken नाज़ुक / भंगुर

11. Exchange (thoughts) – share ideas or opinions विचारों का आदान-प्रदान 

12. Means – a way or method साधन / तरीका

13. So-called – commonly named, often without real meaning तथाकथित

14. React – respond or behave in a certain way प्रतिक्रिया देना

15. Metaphor – a symbolic comparison रूपक

16. Altogether – completely or totally पूरी तरह से

17. Walking tour – a guided tour done on foot पैदल भ्रमण

18. Worthy – deserving respect or honor योग्य

19. Successor – one who comes after another उत्तराधिकारी

20. Chair (of a university) – a position of authority or professorship विश्वविद्यालय का पद / अध्यक्षता

21. Astrophysicist – a scientist who studies stars, space, and the universe खगोल-भौतिक विज्ञानी

22. Brilliant – extremely intelligent प्रतिभाशाली

23. Walking tour – a guided visit done on foot पैदल भ्रमण

24. Rushed – moved very quickly तेज़ी से गया / दौड़ा

25. Tearing (the cord) – pulling forcefully ज़ोर से खींचना

26. Assistant – a person who helps someone in their work सहायक

27. Propelled – moved or pushed forward आगे बढ़ाया / धकेला

28. Weak all over – feeling physically and emotionally drained पूरी तरह कमज़ोर महसूस करना 

29. Fed up – tired or annoyed of something तंग आ जाना

30. Cheque (metaphorical) – symbol of using courage when needed (रूपक) साहस का प्रयोग

31. Achieving – successfully accomplishing something उपलब्धि प्राप्त करना

32. Huge – very big or great बहुत बड़ा

33. Reach out – try to achieve or explore more आगे बढ़ने का प्रयास करना

34. Disembodied – not having a physical body शरीर से अलग

35. Disintegrating – breaking down gradually धीरे-धीरे टूटता हुआ

36. Guilty – feeling responsible or ashamed दोषी महसूस करना

37. Respond – reply or react उत्तर देना

38. Tapping – pressing lightly and repeatedly हल्के से दबाना

39. Exhaustion – extreme tiredness अत्यधिक थकान

40. Anguish – deep mental pain or suffering गहरी पीड़ा

41. Buoyant – lively and full of energy उत्साही / सक्रिय

42. Frozen (phrases) – stiff, lifeless जमे हुए / निष्क्रिय

43. Chronically – continuously for a long time लंबे समय से