3rd grade vocabulary flashcard

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What does narrate mean?

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To tell or recount a story or event.

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What is a suffix?

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A word part added to the end of a base word to change its meaning or function.

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What is a prefix?

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A word part added to the beginning of a base word.

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What does signify mean?

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To be a symbol or indication of something.

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What does inference/infer mean?

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To draw a conclusion or make an educated guess based on evidence or reasoning.

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What is a base word?

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A word that can stand alone and has meaning.

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What does it mean to summarize?

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To give a brief statement of the main points.

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What is a synonym?

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A word that has the same or similar 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 context mean?

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The words or sentences that surround a particular word or phrase.