Story Number-51
Paul’s
Principle
Word-Meanings
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Word |
Meaning |
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1. |
enormous |
huge |
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2. |
furious |
angry |
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3. |
temper |
mood |
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4. |
tell
off (phrasal verb) |
to
scold someone |
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5. |
loomed |
to
appear in an impressive form |
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6. |
domineering |
bossy |
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7. |
heavy-handed
treatment |
not
showing understanding of other people’s feelings |
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8. |
taunts |
to
tease |
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9. |
cautious |
careful
about avoiding danger |
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10. |
tactics |
a
mode of procedure |
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11. |
anxious |
to
worry |
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12. |
nevertheless |
in
spite of that |
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13. |
worth |
value |
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14. |
fabulous |
wonderful |
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15. |
astronaut |
a
person who travels beyond the earth’s atmosphere |
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16. |
seized |
to
take by force |
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17. |
craft |
Skill |
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18. |
suspicious |
suspect/strange |
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19. |
ghastly |
unpleasant |
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20. |
scruff |
the
back of the neck |
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21. |
hauled |
carry/weight |
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22. |
yelling |
to
shout |
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23. |
blood-curdling |
causing
terror |
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24. |
screams |
make
a loud sound |
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25. |
desperate |
great
desire |
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26. |
intervening |
to
come between disputing people |
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27. |
hullabaloo |
a
very noise situation |
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28. |
harmony |
agreement |
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29. |
principle |
a
general scientific law |
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30. |
grab |
to
grasp suddenly |
