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JOURNEY BY TRAIN

VII - TERM III - PROSE

QuestionAnswer
Extract A part of something such as book, music etc
Adventure An exciting or a risky trip or effort
Attendant A person whose job to help someone or people
Wager A betting amount
Punctually At the right time and not late
Passengers A person who travels in a ship, bus, car etc. but not the driver
Official A person in a position with authority
Merchant A person who sells and buys goods in large quantities
Carriage A wheeled vehicle
Straggling Spreading out in various directions
Territory An area or land belong to a country
Locomotive The engine of a train
Steam The hot gas that is produced when water boils
Abandoned Left without care and protection
Horizon The place in the distance where sky and the earth seem to meet
Gaze To look at something steadily with fixed eyes
Empties into Flows into
Architecture The art and practice of designing and making buildings
Midst Middle of something
Clearing Refers to an open area with few or no trees in the middle of a forest
Curious Wanting to know or learn something
Monsieur Refers to a title of respect used by a French man
Halt To stop or make something to stop
Hamlet A small village
Further Far or to a greater distance
Laid Put down or set in for a particular use
Proceed To start or continue doing something
Furious Extremely angry
Throughout From the beginning to the end
Snap A sudden sharp noise
knock To hit somebody or someone hard
Dare To have enough courage to try or do something
Transport A system of moving people from one place to another or vehicles you travel in
Delay A period of time that makes you to wait due to a problem that makes your work late
Disadvantage Something that cause you problem or hinder your success
Hurdle/obstacle A problem or difficulty that you have to deal with to gain success
Console To make someone feel comfortable if they are sad
Foreseen To realise, know or guess something in advance
Steamer A boat or ship driven by steam
Magnificent Very impressive and beautiful
Hesitation A pause or feeling before saying or doing something
Conveyance The process of moving people, animal, goods etc. from one place to another
Rapidly Quickly
Determination The quality that makes you to do something even it is difficult
Persistence Refers to the act of continuing or repeating something
Encounter
Hindrance
Optimistic
Portray
Point- blank
Propose
Excessive
Flurried
Outright
Bargain
Yield
Created by: arum
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