Determining the meaning of words in context

Determining the meaning of words in context

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'famished' mean?

Back

Hungry

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'exasperated' mean?

Back

Annoyed

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'vivid' mean in the context of colors?

Back

Bright and intense

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'ominous' mean in the context of dark clouds?

Back

Threatening

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'magnify' mean in the context of a microscope?

Back

Enlarge

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'context' refer to in understanding words?

Back

The circumstances or setting in which a word is used.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a synonym for 'hungry'?

Back

Starving

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