Use Context to Determine Word Meaning

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What does the word 'chuckle' mean?

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To laugh softly.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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What does the word 'astonish' mean?

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To amaze or surprise.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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What does the word 'positive' mean in the context of being cheerful?

Back

Upbeat and cheery.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

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What does the word 'prepared' mean?

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Ready for something.

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

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What does the word 'adventure' suggest?

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An exciting experience.

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CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

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What does the word 'confuse' mean?

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To make someone unable to think clearly.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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What does the word 'amuse' mean?

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To entertain or make someone laugh.

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

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What does the word 'nervous' mean?

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Feeling anxious or worried.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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What does the word 'excited' mean?

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Feeling very happy and enthusiastic.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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What does the word 'cry' mean?

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To shed tears.

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B