Vocabulary- Context Clues

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What does the word 'pedestrians' mean?

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People who walk.

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What does the word 'pinnacle' mean?

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Top.

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What does the word 'arena' mean?

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Area for sports or entertainment.

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What does the word 'allotted' mean?

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Allowed.

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What does the word 'abolish' mean?

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Outlaw.

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What are context clues?

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Hints or information in a text that help you understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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Why is it important to use context clues?

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They help readers figure out the meaning of unknown words without needing a dictionary.

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What is a synonym?

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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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A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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What does the word 'infer' mean?

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To make an educated guess based on evidence and reasoning.