Context Clues

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What is an antonym context clue?

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A word or group of words that has the opposite meaning.

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What is a synonym context clue?

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A word or group of words that has the same meaning.

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What is a definition context clue?

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A word or phrase that explains the meaning of another word.

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What is an example/inference context clue?

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A word or phrase that provides an example or helps infer the meaning of another word.

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What does chronological mean?

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A record of events starting with the earliest and following the order in which they occurred.

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What is a word structure context clue?

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A clue that helps determine the meaning of a word based on its parts, such as prefixes or suffixes.

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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 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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How can context clues help in understanding a text?

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They provide hints or information that help deduce the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What is the purpose of using context clues?

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To enhance comprehension and vocabulary by understanding words in context.