Context Clues

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Context clue in: "Marty is gregarious, unlike his brother who is quiet and shy."

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Antonym

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Deciduous trees like oak, elm, and maple grow in many areas.

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Examples

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Ellen felt nervous peering through the red curtains at the large crowd. She was a novice, unusual for new performances.

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beginner

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Kelly found counting buttons to be a monotonous task, repetitive yet important.

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dull

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My father said it wouldn't be prudent to eat too much candy. Now I'm sick. Definition of 'prudent':

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wise

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The science fair required impartial judges with no biases.

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open minded

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Josh's character trait: always on time, prepared, and attentive in class.

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Integrity

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Julia was quiet all day, barely ate at dinner, and went to bed early. Her mother noticed her unusual behavior.

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She is feeling sick.

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Using black eyeliner and shimmery light brown eye shadow to accentuate blue eyes.

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emphasize

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Martha is a curator, responsible for a museum’s collection. Type of context clue used?

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a. definition