Inference Context Clues

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What does the term 'toddler' refer to?

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A young child.

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What does 'pugnacious' mean in the context of behavior?

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Aggressive.

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What is the meaning of 'famished'?

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Extremely hungry.

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What does 'vital' signify when discussing needs?

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Essential.

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What is a 'haberdashery'?

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A men's clothing shop.

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What are context clues?

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Hints or information within a text that help deduce the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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How can one identify context clues in a sentence?

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Look for synonyms, antonyms, examples, or explanations surrounding the unfamiliar word.

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What role do context clues play in reading comprehension?

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They help readers infer meanings and enhance understanding of the text.

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What is an example of a synonym context clue?

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Using the word 'happy' to explain 'joyful'.

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What is an example of an antonym context clue?

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Using the word 'cold' to explain 'hot'.