Context Clues!

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What does the word 'reluctant' mean?

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unwilling

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What does the word 'nutritious' mean?

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healthy

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What does the word 'ratify' mean?

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approve

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What does the word 'aghast' mean?

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shocked

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What does the word 'pandemonium' mean?

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chaos

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What are context clues?

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Hints or information in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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Why are context clues important?

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They help readers infer the meaning of unknown words and improve comprehension.

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What is an antonym?

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A word that means the opposite of another word.

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What is a synonym?

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A word that has the same or similar meaning as another word.

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What is an inference?

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A conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning rather than explicit statements.