Vocab Acquisition 1

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Clues for comparing opposites?

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Antonyms

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Context clues using similar words for unknown meanings.

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Synonyms

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Type of context clue that explains a word's meaning in a sentence.

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Definition

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What is a prefix?

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a letter or group of letters added to the beginning of a word

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Suffix: group of letters added after words to modify meanings.

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group of letters place after words to modify their meanings.

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Meaning of prefix mis- (as in misunderstood)

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Wrong, wrongly

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Meaning of root -aqua- (as in aquarium)

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Water

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Reference books that come in a set, arranged alphabetically.

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Encyclopedia

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Brutal summer with high temperatures. Meaning of brutal?

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Harsh

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Context clue definition:

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Clues that help readers find the meaning of unknown words.