Context Clues Practice

Front

Put this medicine on your arm and rub it in until invisible. It will inhibit the infection's spread.

Back

block or slow down

Front

Brea and Elizabeth dispute over a radio station. A dispute is a __________.

Back

disagreement

Front

Antonym of 'disperse'

Back

come together

Front

Mr. Huge's auto superstore has an extensive selection of cars. The word 'extensive' means __________.

Back

large amount

Front

Omnivore: from Latin 'Omni-' (all) + '-vore' (to devour).

Back

Being able to eat plants and animals.

Front

The Mayflower Compact was _______.

Back

an agreement

Front

Synonym of 'curtail'

Back

reduce

Front

Describe an event as 'transient':

Back

it doesn't last long

Front

A fabrication is __________.

Back

Fake

Front

Context: Working hard for a candidate out of conviction, not for pay. What does 'conviction' mean?

Back

Strong belief