Lesson-4
A Special Gift
(New) Word-Meanings
| Word | Meaning |
1. | excerpt | a short extract taken from a text |
2. | hedge | a fence or boundary |
3. | maiden | a young woman |
4. | popped | to strike or knock |
5. | startled | to jump or move suddenly |
6. | clung | to hold (past form of cling) |
7. | tripped | to walk with quick steps |
8. | wobbly | shaking |
9. | sleigh-ride | an open horse-drawn vehicle to be used on snow |
10. | gratitude | to be grateful |
11. | attic | a room |
12. | groaning | sound conveying pain |
