The Troopers Knowledge Hub
The Troopers Knowledge Hub
  • 👋Home Page
    • 🏠A Quick How-to? …study
  • 🤩class
    • 🕛Class 12
      • 📚English
        • Vistas
          • Ls 1 - The Third Level
          • Ls 2 - The Tiger King
        • Flamingo
          • Ls 1 - The Last Lesson
          • Poem 1 - My Mother at Sixty-six
          • Ls 2 - The Lost Spring
          • Poem 5 - A ROADSIDE STAND
          • A THING OF BEAUTY WORKFILE
          • KEEPING QUIET WORK FILE English
          • MY_MOTHER_AT_SIXTY_SIX Worksheet
          • DEEP WATER WORK FILE
          • THE RATTRAP WORK FILE
          • AUNT JENNIFER'S TIGERS WORKFILE
          • THE INTERVIEW WORKFILE
          • INDIGO WORKFILE
          • GOING PLACES WORKFILE
          • POETS AND PANCAKES WORKFILE
        • Activities
          • Investigatory Project
          • Model United Nations
        • Composition
          • Invitation Writing
          • Notice Writing
        • Tips
          • How did some idioms and words came into existence?
      • 🎰Mathematics
        • Ls 3 - Matrices
      • 🫸Physics
        • Lessons
          • Ls 1 - Electric Charges and Fields
          • Ls 2 - Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance
          • Ls 3 - Current Electricity
          • Ls 4 - Magnetic Effects of Electric Current
        • Practicals
        • Tests
        • Record
      • 🧬Biology
        • Lessons
          • Ls 1 - Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
          • Ls 2 - Human Reproduction
          • Ls 3 - Reproductive Health
          • Ls 4 - Principles of Inheritance and Variation
          • Ls 5 - Molecular Basis of Inheritance
          • Ls 6 - Evolution
          • Ls 7 - Human Health and Diseases
          • Ls 8 - Microbes in Human Welfare
          • Ls 9 - Biotechnology Principles and Processes
          • Ls 10 - Biotechnology and Its Application
          • Ls 11 - Organisms and Populations
          • Ls 12 - Ecosystem
          • Ls 13 - Biodiversity and Conservation
        • Practicals
        • Record and Project
      • 🔍Chemistry
        • Lessons
          • Ls 1 - Solutions
        • Practicals
          • Overview
          • Systematic Analysis
      • 🧠Psychology
      • 🖥️Computer Science
      • 🎨Art
      • 🌏GST
      • 🙏Cat / M.Sc
    • Class 11
      • Art
      • Biology
        • Lessons
          • The Living World
          • Biological Classification
          • Plant Kingdom
          • Animal Kingdom
          • Morphology of Flowering Plants
          • Anatomy of Flowering Plants
          • Structural Organisation in Animals
          • Biomolecules
          • Cell - The Unit of Life
          • Cell Cycle and Cell Division
          • Chapter 12 Respiration in Plants
          • Chapter 11 Photosynthesis in Higher Plants
          • Chapter 13 Plant Growth and Development
          • Chapter 14 Breathing and Exchange of Gases
          • Chapter 16 Excretory Products and their Elimination
          • Chapter 15 Body Fluids and Circulation
          • Chapter 17 Locomotion and Movement
          • Chapter 18 Neural Control and Coordination
          • Chapter 19 Chemical Coordination and Integration
        • Practicals
          • Final Biology Practical Exam
          • Bio Infobox
      • Chemistry
        • Lessons
          • Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry
          • Structure of an Atom
          • Periodic Classification of Elements
          • Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
          • Equilibrium
          • Thermodynamics
          • Redox Reactions
          • Organic Chemistry: Some Basic Principles and Techniques
          • Hydrocarbons
          • Revision
        • Practicals
          • Practical Info
          • Final Chemistry Practical Examination
          • Salt 3 and 4
        • Experiments
          • Systematic Analysis of Simple Salt 1
          • Systematic Analysis of Simple Salt 2
          • Systematic Analysis of Simple Salt 3
          • Systematic Analysis of Simple Salt 4
      • Computer Science
      • GST
      • Psychology
      • English
        • Hornbill
          • Lessons
            • The Portrait of a Lady
            • Discovering Tut: The Saga continues
            • We're not afraid to die…
            • The Adventure
            • The Ailing Planet
            • Silk Road
          • Poem
            • A Photograph
            • The Laburnum Top
            • Childhood
            • Father to Son
            • The Voice of the Rain
        • Moments
          • The Summer of the beautiful White Horse
          • The Address
          • Birth
          • Mother's Day
          • The Ghat of the Only World
          • The tale of Melon City
        • Grammar
          • Gap Filling
          • Parts of Speech
          • Transformation of Sentences
          • Sentence Reordering
        • Composition
          • Classified Ad
          • Debate Writing
          • Letter Writing
          • Note-making and Summarization
          • Poster Making
          • Speech Writing
        • Activities
          • Listening Activity 1
          • Debate
          • Essay
          • Investigatory Project
          • Novel Review
          • Partnered Conversation
          • Mother's Day: A play
          • A poem about your Mother
          • Poster Making
          • Reading Activity
          • Removing Barriers & Establishing Policies
        • Revision
          • Blueprint
          • Tips to write Long Answers
      • Catechism
        • The Order of the Mass (Universalis)
      • Physics
        • Lessons
          • Mathematical Tools
          • Units and Dimensions
          • Motion in a line
          • Motion in a Plane
          • Laws of Motion
          • Work, Power and Energy
          • System of Particles and Rotational Motion
          • Gravitation
          • Mechanical properties of Solids
          • Mechanical properties of Fluids
          • Thermal Properties of Matter
          • Thermodynamics
          • Kinetic Theory of Gases
          • Oscillations
          • Waves
        • Practicals
          • Final Practical Physics Examination
      • Mathematics
        • Sets
        • Relations and Functions
        • Trigonometry
        • Complex Numbers
        • Linear Inequalities
        • Binomial Theorem
        • Sequences and Series
        • Straight Lines
        • Conic Sections
        • Introduction to 3D Geometry
    • Class 10
  • Overview
    • 💡What we do
    • ✨Governing Guidelines
      • Our Legal Stature
      • Technical Guideline to the Hub
      • ⚖️Arbitration Committee (ArbCom)
      • Editorial Code of Conduct
      • Life cycle Policies
      • 🎩The Troopers Board of Directors
        • 🏛️Legislation
          • The Incorporation of Foreign Assets Act, 2024
          • The Distribution of Powers Act, 2024
          • The Arbitration Committee Rules and Regulations Act, 2024
          • Structure of Bills and Acts, 2024 (SOBA 2024)
        • Governing History
      • The Troopers Election Committee
        • Approved Acts
          • TECRR Act, 2024
          • Board Election Protocol, Rules and Regulations 2024 (BEPRR 2024)
      • ⚒️The Collaborator In-Charge
        • 🎯Executive Directives of the CIC
    • 🎉Onboarding
    • 🧑‍🔧Collaborators
    • 📃Changelog
    • ⚒️System Status
    • Acquirement of Jugzards
  • Divisions
    • 😁Brigadiers
      • The Brigadier Common Division
        • Brigadier Common Archives
          • Cyber Club
          • Olympiads and Competitions
          • Tests - Schedule
          • The Noticeboard Initiative
          • Word of the Day
      • The First Brigadier Regiment
        • Bulletin Board
        • 📢Announcements
          • Latest Tests
          • Latest Reminders
          • June 2024
          • April 2024
          • March 2024
          • February 2024
          • January 2024
          • December 2023
          • November 2023
          • October 2023
          • September 2023
          • August 2023
          • July 2023
          • May - June 2023
        • The Corridor Initiative
          • Series 2
            • Issue 1
            • Issue 2
          • Series 1
            • Issue 1
            • Issue 2
            • Issue 3
            • Issue 4
            • Issue 5
            • Issue 6
            • Issue 7
            • Issue 8
      • The Second Brigadier Regiment
        • 📢Announcements
          • Latest Reminders (SBR)
          • February 2024
      • The Third Brigadier Regiment
      • The Fourth Brigadier Regiment
    • 🪖Subedars
  • ☄️Competitive Exams
    • NEET
    • SAT
    • JEE / VIT / BITSAT
      • The DB Prep Test Series
        • Class 11 (DBPTS-J)
        • Class 12 (DBPTS-J)
Powered by GitBook
On this page

Was this helpful?

Edit on GitHub
  1. class
  2. Class 11
  3. English
  4. Hornbill
  5. Lessons

Silk Road

Author: Nick Middleton Date of Instruction: 31/10/2023 …a lesson from the Hornbill

Vocabulary

  1. festooned

  2. paraphernalia

  3. derelict

  4. rubble

  5. refuse

  6. incongruous

  7. liable

  8. prostrating

  9. careered down

  10. draught

  11. cairn

Last updated 1 year ago

Was this helpful?

🤩