Context Clues Review Flashcard

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What does the word 'augment' mean?

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to add to

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

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correct

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What does the word 'picturesque' mean?

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charming

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What does the word 'analyze' mean in the context of statistics?

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looking closely

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What does the word 'allotted' mean?

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allowed

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What are context clues?

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Hints or suggestions in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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Why are context clues important?

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They help readers infer the meaning of unknown words and enhance comprehension.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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Synonyms, antonyms, or explanations provided in the text.

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How can you identify context clues in a sentence?

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Look for words or phrases surrounding the unfamiliar word that provide hints about its meaning.

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What is a synonym for 'analyze'?

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examine