Context Clues

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What are context clues?

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Words or phrases in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What does 'vigilant' mean?

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Watchful or alert.

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What does 'alternate' mean?

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Different or an alternative option.

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What does 'authenticate' mean?

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To verify or confirm the identity of someone.

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What does 'enhance' mean?

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To improve or make better.

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What does 'portable' mean?

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Movable or easy to carry.

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How can context clues help in reading?

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They provide hints that help readers infer the meaning of unknown words.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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Using synonyms or antonyms in a sentence to clarify meaning.

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Why is it important to use context clues?

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They help improve comprehension and vocabulary skills.

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What is a synonym for 'vigilant'?

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Alert.