Context Clues (Vocabulary)

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What are context clues?

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Context clues are hints or information within a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words or phrases.

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What does the word 'ornate' mean based on context clues?

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Detailed; elaborately decorated.

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What does the word 'obsolete' mean based on context clues?

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Out-dated; no longer in use.

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What does the word 'cordial' mean based on context clues?

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Friendly and warm.

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What does the word 'immense' mean based on context clues?

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Giant; very large.

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What does the word 'exhibit' mean based on context clues?

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Show; to display something for others to see.

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How can context clues help in understanding vocabulary?

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They provide hints that can clarify the meaning of unknown words based on the surrounding text.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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A synonym or antonym provided in the same sentence or nearby sentences.

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Why is it important to understand context clues?

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Understanding context clues enhances reading comprehension and vocabulary skills.

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What is a synonym for 'detailed'?

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Ornate; intricate.