Dangerous Crossing Vocabulary

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What does 'shattered' mean?

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To break suddenly into many pieces.

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What is a 'representative'?

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An elected official who represents a group of people.

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What does 'pressing' mean in a context of concern?

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Urgent or requiring immediate attention.

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What does 'cramped' mean?

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Confined or restricted in space.

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What does 'bracing' mean?

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Positioning oneself against a support for stability.

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What is the meaning of 'embark'?

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To begin a journey or to board a ship or aircraft.

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Use 'shattered' in a sentence.

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The glass vase shattered when it hit the floor.

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Use 'representative' in a sentence.

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The representative spoke on behalf of the community.

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Use 'pressing' in a sentence.

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The pressing issue of climate change needs to be addressed.

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Use 'cramped' in a sentence.

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The small room felt cramped with all the furniture.