Wonders U1W1 Vocab

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What does 'destruction' mean?

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Destruction refers to the act of causing great damage or harm to something.

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What does 'compare' mean?

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To compare means to examine the similarities and differences between two or more things.

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What does 'crisis' mean?

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A crisis is a time of intense difficulty or danger.

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What does 'substantial' mean?

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Substantial means of considerable importance, size, or worth.

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What does 'unpredictable' mean?

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Unpredictable means not able to be predicted or foreseen.

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What does 'contrast' mean?

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To contrast means to compare in such a way as to emphasize differences.

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What is an example of a crisis?

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An example of a crisis is a natural disaster, like a hurricane or earthquake.

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Why is severe weather not funny?

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Severe weather can cause harm and danger, making it a serious matter.

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How can you compare apples and oranges?

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You can compare their colors, tastes, and nutritional values.

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What is a synonym for 'substantial'?

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A synonym for substantial is 'significant'.