Vocabulary- Context Clues

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What does the word 'terminate' mean in the context of membership?

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To stop or end something.

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What is a synonym for 'parched'?

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Thirsty.

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What does 'aversion' mean in the context of feelings towards snakes?

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A strong dislike for something.

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What does 'novice' mean in the context of a soccer player?

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A beginner.

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What is the definition of 'arena' in the context of sports?

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An area for sports or entertainment.

Front

What are context clues?

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Hints or information in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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How can you 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 is the importance of understanding vocabulary in context?

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It helps improve comprehension and allows for better interpretation of texts.

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What is a common strategy for determining the meaning of an unknown word?

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Use context clues from the surrounding sentences.

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What does it mean to infer meaning from context?

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To deduce or conclude information based on the surrounding text.