Easy English Learning: The Ghost of the Mountains (Word-Meanings)

Monday 11 January 2021

The Ghost of the Mountains (Word-Meanings)

                              Lesson-11

             The Ghost of the Mountains
                (New) Word-Meanings

 

Word

Meaning

1.

overhanging

something that overhangs

2.

peered

one that is of equal standing with another

3.

spotted

marked with spots

4.

chorus

a group of people

5.

horrified

to feel horror

6.

sobbed

to cry or weep

7.

distract

to turn aside

8.

tiptoed

to walk quietly

9.

clasped

to hold

10.

patted

to tap gently

11.

chip in

contribute

12.

livestock

animals kept or raised

13.

gasped

loud breath

14.

awe

wonder

15.

admiration

a feeling of respect

16.

moonbeams

ray of light from the moon


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