Wordly Wise book 7 lesson 9

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What is a garrison?

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A garrison is a group of soldiers who are stationed in a place to protect it.

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What is an example of a sacrifice?

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An example of a sacrifice is when Akiko's mother gave up buying a car so she could send her to college.

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What is a synonym for 'nomadic'?

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A synonym for 'nomadic' is 'wandering'.

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What is a musical flourish?

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A musical flourish is a showy burst of music.

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What is the relationship between president and company?

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The relationship is similar to principal and school.

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Define 'sacrifice'.

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A sacrifice is the act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else regarded as more important.

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What does 'nomadic' mean?

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Nomadic refers to a lifestyle characterized by moving from place to place rather than settling permanently.

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What is the meaning of 'flourish' in music?

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In music, a flourish refers to a short, lively passage that is often used to introduce or conclude a piece.

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What is the role of a garrison in military terms?

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The role of a garrison is to provide defense and security for a specific location.

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What does it mean to make a sacrifice?

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To make a sacrifice means to give up something for the benefit of someone else or for a greater cause.