Front

What does the word 'loquacious' mean in the context of a conversation?

Back

Talkative.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Front

What is the meaning of 'benign' when describing a climate?

Back

Favorable.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What does 'ineluctable' imply about a fate?

Back

Inevitable.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Front

How does the term 'mitigate' relate to the role of a psychiatrist?

Back

To make milder.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What does 'implausible' mean when describing a story?

Back

Unbelievable.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What is the significance of context clues in understanding vocabulary?

Back

They help deduce the meaning of unfamiliar words based on surrounding text.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

How can one identify a synonym for a word in a sentence?

Back

By looking for words with similar meanings in context.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

What role does context play in determining the meaning of a word?

Back

Context provides clues that help clarify the intended meaning.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What is an example of a context clue?

Back

An explanation or description that follows a difficult word.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Front

Why is understanding vocabulary important for reading comprehension?

Back

It enhances the ability to grasp the overall meaning of the text.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D