Context Clues Review

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What does 'denomination' mean in the context of money?

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Value of money.

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What type of clues are used when comparing something opposite?

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Antonyms.

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What does the word 'monotonous' mean?

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Boring.

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What is 'prior knowledge'?

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What you already know about something.

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What does 'depleting' mean in the context of resources?

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Using up.

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What are context clues?

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Hints in the text that help you understand the meaning of unknown words.

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What is an antonym?

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A word that means the opposite of another word.

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What is a synonym?

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

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How can you use context clues to understand a word?

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Look at the surrounding words and sentences for hints.

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What is the purpose of using examples in a text?

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To clarify or illustrate a point.