Context Clues

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What are context clues?

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Context clues are hints or information found within a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words or phrases.

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Why are context clues important?

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Context clues are important because they help readers infer the meaning of unknown words, enhancing comprehension and vocabulary.

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What is a synonym?

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A synonym is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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What is an antonym?

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An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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What does 'allotted' mean in the context of the sentence?

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In this context, 'allotted' means to be given or assigned something, such as tickets.

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What does 'accolades' refer to in the context of receiving praise?

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'Accolades' refer to awards, honors, or expressions of praise.

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What does 'aroma' mean?

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Aroma refers to a pleasant smell, often associated with food.

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What is the meaning of 'arena' in the context of sports?

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An 'arena' is a large area or building designed for sports or entertainment events.

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What does 'envious' mean?

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'Envious' means feeling jealous or wanting what someone else has.

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How can context clues help with vocabulary?

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Context clues can provide hints about the meaning of a word based on the surrounding text, helping to expand vocabulary.