7.5 Subway Superman Practice

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What does 'deceased' mean?

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Deceased refers to someone who has died.

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What does 'grimy' mean?

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Grimy means covered with or characterized by grime; dirty or filthy.

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What does 'utmost' mean?

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Utmost means the greatest or highest degree; of the highest importance.

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What does 'hurtle' mean?

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Hurtle means to move or cause to move at a great speed, typically in a wildly uncontrolled manner.

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What does 'casualties' refer to in a war context?

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Casualties refer to people who are killed or injured in a war or accident.

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What is the significance of a military funeral?

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A military funeral honors a deceased soldier's service and sacrifice, often including ceremonial elements like a flag presentation.

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How does industrial pollution affect nearby areas?

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Industrial pollution can make nearby areas grimy, affecting air quality and the cleanliness of the environment.

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Why is the flag salute important to veterans?

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The flag salute is a sign of respect and patriotism, holding utmost importance for veterans who have served their country.

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What is the role of an express train?

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An express train is designed to travel quickly between stations, making fewer stops than regular trains.

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What is the historical significance of the American Civil War?

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The American Civil War was significant for its high number of casualties and its role in ending slavery in the United States.