Context Clues

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What are context clues?

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Words or phrases in a text that help you understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What does the word 'putrid' mean?

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Rotten or decayed, often with a bad smell.

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What does 'irritated' mean?

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Feeling annoyed or angry.

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What does 'complex' mean in the context of a recipe?

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Difficult or complicated, having many ingredients and rules.

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What does 'glum' mean?

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Feeling sad or gloomy.

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What does the word 'defeat' mean?

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To beat someone in a game or competition.

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How can context clues help you?

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They can help you figure out the meaning of unknown words.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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A sentence that describes how something looks or feels.

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Why is it important to understand context clues?

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It helps improve reading comprehension and vocabulary.

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What is a synonym for 'angry'?

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Irritated.