The fire spread quickly through the dry forest.

Meaning: The fire moved from one place to another very fast in the forest because the trees were dry and easy to burn.

Choice of Words: Spread means to move or go from one place to another. Quickly means happening in a short amount of time. A Forest is a large area of land covered with trees.

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The fire rapidly engulfed the arid forest.

Meaning: This means that the fire burned a lot of the forest because the trees were dry and easy to burn.

Choice of Words: Fire is a destructive force that can burn and destroy things. Rapidly means to move or happen fast. Engulf means to cover or surround something completely. Arid means something that is dry and has little or no moisture. Forest is a large area of land covered with trees. When you put them together, "The fire rapidly engulfed the arid forest" means that the fire quickly spread and burned a lot of the trees in the forest because they were dry and easy to burn.

The blaze swiftly consumed the parched woodland.

Meaning: This means that the fire burned a lot of the forest because the trees were dry and easy to burn.

Choice of Words: Blaze is a large and intense fire. Swiftly means to move or happen fast. Consume means to destroy or use up something completely. Parched means something that is very dry and has little or no moisture. Woodland is a small forest or an area of land with many trees. When you put them together, "The blaze swiftly consumed the parched woodland" means that the fire quickly spread and burned a lot of the trees in the forest because they were dry and easy to burn.

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