Use Context to Determine Word Meaning

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What does the word 'adventure' suggest?

Back

An exciting experience or activity.

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CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

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What does the word 'sparkled' mean?

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To shine brightly with flashes of light.

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

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If a chat becomes 'heated', what does it mean?

Back

The people are getting angry.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

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What does the word 'boast' mean?

Back

To brag or talk about oneself in a proud way.

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

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What does 'positive' mean in the context of being cheerful?

Back

Upbeat and cheery.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

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What does the word 'exciting' mean?

Back

Causing great enthusiasm and eagerness.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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What does 'calm' mean?

Back

Peaceful and quiet; not excited or upset.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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What does 'brag' mean?

Back

To talk about one's achievements in a way that shows too much pride.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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What does 'angry' mean?

Back

Feeling strong emotions of displeasure or annoyance.

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

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What does 'bright' mean in the context of colors?

Back

Having a strong, vivid color.

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CCSS.L.5.5C