Context Clues

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What does 'context clues' mean?

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

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What is an example of a context clue?

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Synonyms, antonyms, or explanations provided in the surrounding text.

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What does 'adjacent' mean?

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Next to or adjoining something else.

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What does 'appropriate' mean in the context of behavior?

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Suitable or proper in the circumstances.

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What does 'analyze' mean?

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To examine something in detail in order to understand it better.

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What does 'adapt' mean?

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To adjust to new conditions or environments.

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What does 'accumulate' mean?

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To gather or collect over time.

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How can context clues help in reading comprehension?

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

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What is a synonym for 'analyze'?

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Examine.

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What is an antonym for 'appropriate'?

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Inappropriate.