HMH By Any Other Name

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What does the term 'precarious' mean?

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Dangerously insecure.

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Define 'insular' in the context of mindset or behavior.

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Narrow-minded or detached from others.

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What is the informal way to ask about someone's after-school plans?

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Whatcha doin' after school?

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What does 'deja vu' refer to in a situation?

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A feeling that you have experienced the situation before.

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What is the meaning of 'siesta' in Spanish?

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An afternoon nap.

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What are synonyms for 'precarious'?

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Unstable, risky, uncertain.

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How can 'insular' behavior affect social interactions?

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It can lead to isolation and lack of understanding of others' perspectives.

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What is an example of a situation that might cause 'deja vu'?

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Experiencing a similar event or environment that triggers a memory.

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In what contexts might the word 'siesta' be commonly used?

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In discussions about culture, rest, or daily routines in Spanish-speaking countries.

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What is the opposite of 'insular'?

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Open-minded or inclusive.