Front

What does the word 'differentiate' mean in the context of distinguishing between two types of cats?

Back

To mark as distinct.

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CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Front

What is the meaning of 'binary' in the context of a binary star system?

Back

Consisting of two components or elements.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

How is the word 'free' used to describe my grandmother's behavior towards her grandchildren?

Back

Without restraint.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What does 'determined' imply about Thomas Durant's attitude towards his company's success?

Back

Strongly motivated to succeed.

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CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

What does 'detection' refer to in the context of radiation monitoring?

Back

Discovery or finding of something.

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Front

What is the importance of context in understanding vocabulary?

Back

Context helps clarify the meaning of words based on their usage in sentences.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Front

How can understanding the meaning of a word change the interpretation of a sentence?

Back

It can alter the reader's perception and understanding of the overall message.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Front

What role does vocabulary play in reading comprehension?

Back

A strong vocabulary enhances understanding and allows for better interpretation of texts.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Front

What strategies can be used to infer the meaning of unknown words in a text?

Back

Using context clues, word parts (prefixes, suffixes), and synonyms.

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Why is it important to differentiate between similar words in vocabulary?

Back

To ensure precise communication and understanding of nuanced meanings.