NJ Ask Vocabulary

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Sequence

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Order of events

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Compare

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To tell how things are alike

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Contrast

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To tell how things are different

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Describe

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To give details about something using words

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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 or information in a text that help you understand the meaning of a word.

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Main Idea

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The most important point or concept in a text.

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Supporting Details

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Facts or examples that help explain or support the main idea.

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Synonym

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A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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Antonym

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A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.