English Language Concepts and Grammar

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Vocabulary

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The set of words known and used by a person.

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Context Clues

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Hints within a sentence or paragraph that help determine the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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Synonyms

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Words that have similar meanings.

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Antonyms

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Words that have opposite meanings.

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Greek and Latin Roots

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The basic building blocks of many English words, derived from ancient Greek and Latin languages.

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Prefixes

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A group of letters added at the beginning of a word to change its meaning (e.g., 'un-' in 'undo').

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Suffixes

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A group of letters added at the end of a word to change its meaning (e.g., '-ful' in 'joyful').

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Main Idea

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The primary point or concept that the author wants to convey.

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Supporting Details

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Information that explains, proves, or enhances the main idea.

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Inference

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A logical conclusion drawn from available information.