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What are guide words in a dictionary?

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Guide words are the words printed at the top of a dictionary page that indicate the first and last words on that page.

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How do you use a dictionary to find a word?

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To find a word in a dictionary, look for the first letter of the word, then scan through the pages until you find the word listed alphabetically.

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What does it mean to use context clues?

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Using context clues means looking at the words and sentences around an unfamiliar word to help understand its meaning.

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What is the meaning of the word 'intrigued'?

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Intrigued means to be very interested in something.

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How do you determine which word comes last in alphabetical order?

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To determine which word comes last in alphabetical order, compare the first letters of each word, then the second letters, and so on, until you find the one that is last.

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What is the correct alphabetical order of the words: bud, budge, browse, bubble?

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The correct alphabetical order is: bud, budge, bubble, browse.

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What is a dictionary?

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A dictionary is a reference book that lists words in alphabetical order along with their meanings, pronunciations, and other information.

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What is the purpose of a dictionary?

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The purpose of a dictionary is to provide definitions, pronunciations, and information about words.

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What does it mean if a word is 'bold' in a sentence?

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If a word is 'bold' in a sentence, it is usually emphasized to indicate that it is important or to highlight its meaning.

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What is the difference between a synonym and an antonym?

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A synonym is a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word, while an antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning.