Using Context Clues

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What does the word 'exquisite' mean in the context of aroma?

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Pleasant and delightful.

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What does 'gregarious' mean when describing a child?

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Sociable and outgoing.

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What does 'perplexed' indicate about someone's understanding?

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Confused.

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What does 'tedious' mean in relation to a task?

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Boring.

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What does 'arduous' mean when describing a climb?

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Difficult.

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What are context clues?

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

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How can you identify context clues in a sentence?

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Look for synonyms, antonyms, or examples that provide hints about the word's meaning.

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Why is it important to use context clues?

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They help improve comprehension and vocabulary by allowing readers to infer meanings.

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What is a synonym for 'exquisite'?

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Delicate or beautiful.

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What is an antonym for 'gregarious'?

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Shy or introverted.