Empowered Women Navigating The World

Unit 3 > English > Class 10 > Samacheer Kalvi - English Medium

Glossary


A) circumnavigate (v) to travel all the way around something, especially the earth B) indigenously (adv.) naturally; innately; inherently C) consonance (n) agreement or compatibility between opinions or actions D) skippered (v) to act as a master or captain of a vessel especially a small boat E) expedition (n) a journey or voyage made for some specific purpose, such as of war or exploration F) replenishment (n) restoration of a stock or supply to a former level or condition G) apprehensive (adj.) anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen H) contention (n) strenuous effort; struggling together in opposition I) auxiliary (adj.) additional; used as a reserve or substitute in case of need J) anticipate (v) to foresee; to realize beforehand; to expect; be sure of K) bio-luminescence (n) the production of light by living organisms L) golgappas (n) the other term for pani puri M) morale (n) emotional or mental condition with respect to confidence especially in the face of hardships