Context Clue Vocabulary

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Barren

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Empty; lacking vegetation or life.

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Querulous

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Complaining in an argumentative way.

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Mawkish-tasting

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Nauseating; overly sentimental.

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Flummoxed

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Totally confused.

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Clairvoyant

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One who is able to predict or foretell future events.

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Context Clue

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Hints or information within a text that help deduce the meaning of an unfamiliar word.

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Synonym

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

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Antonym

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A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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Inference

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A conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning.

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Figurative Language

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Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation.