Meaning in Context - Vocab

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What does 'clarify' mean?

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To make something clear or easier to understand.

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What is a 'tariff'?

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A tax imposed on imported goods.

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What does 'swelter' mean?

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To suffer from oppressive heat.

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What is 'foliage'?

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The leaves of a plant or tree.

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What does 'picturesque' mean?

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Visually attractive, especially in a quaint or charming way.

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What does 'explain' mean?

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To make an idea, situation, or problem clear to someone by describing it in more detail.

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What is the purpose of a 'tax'?

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To collect money from individuals or businesses to fund government services.

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What does 'burn' mean in the context of heat?

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To feel a strong sensation of heat, often causing discomfort.

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What does 'charming' mean?

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Delightful or pleasing in a way that attracts others.

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What does 'autumn' refer to?

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The season between summer and winter, characterized by the shedding of leaves.