Dear Mr. Henshaw Vocabulary

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What does 'urgent' mean?

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Calling for immediate attention.

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What does 'disappointed' mean?

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To be unhappy by not having one's hopes or wishes fulfilled.

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What does 'duplicate' mean?

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Being the same as another.

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What are 'canapes'?

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An appetizer consisting of a piece of bread, toast, or cracker with a savory spread.

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What is a 'Description'?

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A statement that describes something.

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What does 'insulated' mean?

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Protected from heat, cold, or sound.

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What is a 'duplex'?

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A building divided into two separate living units.

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What does 'receiver' mean?

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A person or device that receives something.

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What is 'prose'?

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Written or spoken language in its ordinary form, without metrical structure.

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What does 'mildew' mean?

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A type of fungus that grows in warm, damp conditions.