Context Clues

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What does 'eliminate' mean?

Back

To delete or remove something.

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What does 'clarify' mean?

Back

To explain something in a way that makes it easier to understand.

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What does 'essential' mean?

Back

Very important; necessary.

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What does 'permit' mean?

Back

To allow someone to do something.

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What does 'jovial' mean?

Back

Happy and cheerful.

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What are context clues?

Back

Hints or information in a text that help you understand the meaning of unknown words.

Front

How can you find the meaning of a word using context clues?

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Look at the surrounding words and sentences for hints.

Front

What does 'delete' mean?

Back

To remove or get rid of something.

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What does 'explain' mean?

Back

To make something clear or easy to understand.

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What does 'allow' mean?

Back

To let someone do something.