Context Clues for Vocabulary Words
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English
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are context clues?
Back
Context clues are hints or information within a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.
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CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of using context clues?
Back
The purpose of using context clues is to infer the meaning of unknown words without needing to look them up in a dictionary.
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CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'apprehensive' mean in the context of feeling nervous?
Back
In this context, 'apprehensive' means feeling anxious or fearful about something that may happen.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'disdain' imply about someone's feelings?
Back
'Disdain' implies a feeling of contempt or scorn towards someone or something.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'distraught' mean?
Back
'Distraught' means deeply upset or agitated, often due to emotional distress.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'frigid' describe?
Back
'Frigid' describes extremely cold temperatures.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5D
CCSS.L.2.5B
CCSS.L.3.5C
CCSS.L.K.5D
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a 'slope' in terms of geography?
Back
A 'slope' is a surface that is at an angle, which can cause objects to roll down if placed on it.
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