Vocabulary: Context Clues

Vocabulary: Context Clues

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English

10th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the word 'sweltered' mean in the context of heat?

Back

To suffer from extreme heat; to be burned.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'sever' mean in the context of a friendship?

Back

To separate or cut off a relationship.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the meaning of 'frugal'?

Back

Thrifty; careful with money.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'deferred' mean in the context of delaying plans?

Back

Delayed; postponed to a later time.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the definition of 'apiarists'?

Back

Beekeepers; individuals who keep and care for bees.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are context clues?

Back

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

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify context clues in a sentence?

Back

Look for synonyms, antonyms, examples, or explanations surrounding the unfamiliar word.

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