Context Clues

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What does the word trample mean in this paragraph?

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step on

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What is the meaning of vicious based on the context clues in the paragraph about Mr. Sutton's dog Buster?

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very mean

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What is the meaning of the word conceal?

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hide

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The word defeat most likely means

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beat

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What does the word sufficient mean?

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enough

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Attractive most likely means

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pretty

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The word confined most likely means the same as

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shut in

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What is the meaning of cautious in the passage above? Belinda is very cautious when she crosses the street. She does not want to get hit by a car. She always looks both ways. She walks across when the street is clear.

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careful

Front

What is the meaning of reserved in the context of the Henleys, who rarely talk to their neighbors and keep their curtains closed?

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private

Front

What does the word rummage mean?

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search