What does “frayed” mean?

• Brand new

• Worn out or damaged

• Folded

• Burned

What does “withstand” mean?

• To collapse

• To accept help

• To resist or survive something difficult

• To move away

What does “rigours” mean?

• Comfortable situations

• Severe or harsh conditions

• Beautiful locations

• Gentle winds

What does “deteriorate” mean?

• To become worse

• To fix quickly

• To shine brightly

• To escape

What does “deterioration” mean?

• An improvement

• Becoming worse or decaying

• A form of growth

• A softening process

What does “degrade” mean?

• To build up

• To decorate

• To break down or wear away

• To purify

What are “well-sealed tombs”?

• Tombs that are open to air

• Tombs that are filled with gold

• Tombs that are tightly closed and protected

• Tombs with gardens

What does “arid” mean?

• Very dry, with little rain or moisture

• Very cold

• Flooded

• Covered with snow

What does “acid” refer to?

• A mild flavor

• A base chemical

• A chemical substance

• A type of metal

What does “aid” mean?

• To harm

• To travel

• To help

• To attack