Using context clues #1

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What does 'lure' mean?

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To persuade or attract someone to come closer.

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What does 'critic' mean?

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A person who judges or evaluates something, often giving opinions.

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What does 'reconstruction' mean?

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The process of repairing or rebuilding something that has been damaged.

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What does 'migrating' mean?

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To roam or travel from one place to another, often seasonally.

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What does 'nuzzled' mean?

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To snuggle or cuddle closely.

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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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Why are context clues important?

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They help readers figure out the meaning of words without needing a dictionary.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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Using a synonym or antonym in the sentence to help understand a word.

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What does 'persuade' mean?

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To convince someone to do or believe something.

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What does 'judge' mean?

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To form an opinion or conclusion about something.