Using Context Clues

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What does 'insolvent' mean?

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Broke, or out of money.

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What does 'expedite' mean?

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To quicken.

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What is 'malpractice'?

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Professional misconduct.

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What does 'skewed' mean in the context of perception?

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Biased.

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What does 'expedite' mean in the context of processing?

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To quicken.

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What is a context clue?

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A hint or suggestion in the text that helps to understand the meaning of a word.

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Why are context clues important?

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They help readers figure out the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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Using a synonym or antonym in the sentence.

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What does 'perception' mean?

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The way someone thinks about or understands something.

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What is a synonym for 'quicken'?

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Expedite.