Context Clues

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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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What does 'inherent' mean in the context of danger?

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Built-in or existing as a natural part of something.

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What does 'forbid' mean?

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To do not allow or to prohibit something.

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What does 'oblivious' mean?

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Unaware or not conscious of something happening around you.

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What is 'curiosity'?

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The desire to know or learn about something.

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What are 'ingredients' in cooking?

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Types of food that go into cooking or baking a dish.

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How can context clues help in understanding a text?

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They provide hints that can help deduce the meaning of unknown words.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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A synonym or antonym provided in the sentence.

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What does 'external' mean?

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Relating to or located on the outside; opposite of inherent.

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What does 'allow' mean?

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To permit or give permission for something.