Understanding Key Vocabulary Words

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What does the word 'battered' mean?

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It looks worn or weathered.

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How would you describe someone acting 'desperately'?

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With great urgency.

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What does the word 'faint' mean?

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Not clear or strong; weak.

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What does 'creased' mean?

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Marked by folds or wrinkles.

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How would someone act if they were speaking 'sternly'?

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In a strict or hard manner.

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What does the word 'urgent' mean?

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Something that requires immediate attention.

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What does 'weathered' mean?

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Worn or altered by exposure to the elements.

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What does 'playful' mean?

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Full of fun and high spirits.

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What does 'strict' mean?

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Demanding that rules be followed closely.

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What does 'colorful' mean?

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Full of bright colors.