Contextual Clues
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'surfeit' mean?
Back
Excess; an excessive amount of something.
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CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'indigenous' mean?
Back
Native; originating or occurring naturally in a particular place.
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CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'mitigate' mean?
Back
To make milder or less severe.
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CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'xenophobia' mean?
Back
Fear of foreigners; an irrational fear or dislike of people from other countries.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'ineluctable' mean?
Back
Inevitable; certain to happen; unavoidable.
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CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are contextual clues?
Back
Hints or suggestions in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.
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CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you identify contextual clues in a sentence?
Back
Look for synonyms, antonyms, examples, or explanations surrounding the unfamiliar word.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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