Harbor Me, sections 1-3, part 2

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What is an acronym?

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An acronym is a word formed from the initial letters of a series of words, such as NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration).

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What does 'on the verge of' mean?

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'On the verge of' means being very close to a particular state or condition, often used to indicate something is about to happen.

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What is another term for 'lisp'?

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Another term for 'lisp' is 'speech impediment', which refers to a difficulty in speaking.

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What does 'fret' mean in the context of a stringed instrument?

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In the context of a stringed instrument, a 'fret' is a raised element on the neck of the instrument that helps to define the pitch of the notes played.

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What does 'recruit' mean in a sports context?

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In a sports context, 'recruit' means to hire or enlist new players for a team.

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What is the purpose of context clues in reading?

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Context clues are hints found within a sentence or paragraph that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What is the meaning of 'anxiety'?

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Anxiety is a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.

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What does 'talented' mean?

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'Talented' refers to having a natural aptitude or skill for something.

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What is the definition of 'meaning'?

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'Meaning' is the idea or concept that a word, phrase, or text represents.

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What does 'context' refer to in literature?

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'Context' refers to the circumstances or setting in which a word, phrase, or event occurs, which helps to clarify its meaning.