Context Clues

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What are context clues?

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Context clues are hints or information within a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words or phrases.

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Why are context clues important?

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Context clues help readers infer meanings, improve comprehension, and enhance vocabulary skills.

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What does the word 'simultaneously' mean?

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At the same time.

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What does 'obsolete' mean in the context of technology?

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Out-dated or no longer in use.

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What does 'discordant' mean?

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Clashing or not in harmony.

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What does 'garrulous' mean?

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Talkative or excessively chatty.

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What does 'ornate' mean?

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Detailed or elaborately decorated.

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How can you identify context clues in a sentence?

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Look for synonyms, antonyms, examples, or explanations that surround the unfamiliar word.

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What is a synonym for 'tolerating'?

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Enduring or accepting.

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What is an antonym for 'detailed'?

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Simple or plain.