Context Clue

Determine the meaning of the word "serene" using context clues: "The lake was serene, with calm waters and a peaceful atmosphere."

• Chaotic

• Noisy

• Peaceful

• Busy

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• Almost

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The long hike up to the mountains was exhausting.

• loud

• tiring

• easy

This recipe has many ingredients and rules. It is complex.

• Easy

• Sweet

• Difficult

• Smart

Determine the meaning of the word 'elated' using context clues: 'After hearing the good news, she felt elated and couldn't stop smiling.'

• Sad

• Angry

• Joyful

• Confused

What does the word 'meticulous' mean in the sentence: 'He was meticulous in his work, ensuring every detail was perfect.'

• Careless

• Thorough

• Quick

• Lazy

Identify the meaning of 'ambiguous' from the context: 'The instructions were ambiguous, leaving everyone unsure of what to do next.'

• Clear

• Vague

• Simple

• Direct

What does 'benevolent' mean in this context: 'The benevolent man donated a large sum to charity.'

• Selfish

• Kind

• Greedy

• Rude

Using context clues, determine the meaning of 'arduous': 'The journey was arduous, taking them through rough terrain and harsh weather.'

• Easy

• Difficult

• Short

• Pleasant

What does 'frugal' mean in the sentence: 'She was frugal, always looking for discounts and saving money.'

• Wasteful

• Generous

• Thrifty

• Extravagant