Context Clues

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What are context clues?

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

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What does 'conspicuous' mean?

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Easily noticed.

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What does 'stationary' mean?

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Staying in one place.

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What does 'novice' mean?

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A beginner.

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What does 'meticulously' mean?

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Working very carefully.

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What does 'ecstatic' mean?

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Excited.

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How can context clues help you?

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They can help you figure out the meaning of unknown words.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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A synonym or antonym in the same sentence.

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Why is it important to understand context clues?

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It improves reading comprehension and vocabulary.

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What is a synonym for 'beginner'?

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Novice.