| 1. cardboard: stiff material made out of layers of paper pulp pressed together 2. feast: big meal for a special occasion shared by a number of people 3. fierce: wild and frightening 4. flights: sets of stairs from one landing or one story of a building to the next 5. pitcher: baseball player who throws the ball to the catcher 6. ruined: destroyed or spoiled something completely 7. stoops: porches or platforms at the entrance to the house 8. treasure: any person or thing that is loved or valued a great deal
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