Context Clues/Vocabulary

Front

What does the word 'spell' mean in the context of time?

Back

A short, indefinite period of time.

Front

What does 'garrulous' mean?

Back

Talkative.

Front

What does 'shrouded' mean in the context of visibility?

Back

Covered.

Front

What does 'grimace' mean?

Back

Frown.

Front

What does 'salutation' mean?

Back

Greeting.

Front

What are context clues?

Back

Hints or suggestions in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

Front

How can you identify context clues in a sentence?

Back

Look for synonyms, antonyms, examples, or explanations surrounding the unfamiliar word.

Front

What is a synonym for 'garrulous'?

Back

Talkative.

Front

What is an antonym for 'grimace'?

Back

Grin.

Front

What does it mean to infer meaning from context?

Back

To deduce or conclude information from the surrounding text rather than from explicit statements.