Reading: Contextual Clues
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English
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9th Grade - University
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'altruistic' mean?
Back
Altruistic means showing a selfless concern for the well-being of others; generous.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a synonym for 'surfeit'?
Back
A synonym for 'surfeit' is 'excess', meaning an amount that is more than necessary.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean to 'instigate' something?
Back
To instigate means to bring about or initiate an action or event; to get it started.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the meaning of 'clandestine'?
Back
Clandestine means kept secret or done secretively, especially because illicit.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'daunting' refer to?
Back
Daunting refers to something that is intimidating or frightening.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are contextual clues?
Back
Contextual clues are hints or information provided in the surrounding text that help to understand the meaning of a word or phrase.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you identify a synonym in a sentence?
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Look for words that have similar meanings or are used in similar contexts within the sentence.
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