Context Clues

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What does the word 'apprehensive' mean?

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worried

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What does the word 'jovial' mean?

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happy

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What does the word 'encountered' mean?

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met

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What does the word 'vacillated' mean?

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wavered

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What does the word 'accolades' mean?

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praise

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What is the meaning of context clues in reading?

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Hints or suggestions in the text that help understand the meaning of unknown words.

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How can context clues help in understanding unfamiliar words?

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They provide information through surrounding text that can clarify the meaning.

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What are some common types of context clues?

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Synonyms, antonyms, examples, and explanations.

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What is a synonym for 'apprehensive'?

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anxious

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What is an antonym for 'jovial'?

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sorrowful