Context Clues Detectives

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What are context clues?

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Words or phrases in a text that help you understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What does 'accolades' mean?

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Praise or recognition for achievements.

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What does 'vigilant' mean?

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Watchful and alert to danger.

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What does 'distraught' mean?

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Upset or deeply worried.

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What does 'vulnerable' mean?

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Weak and open to harm.

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What does 'sufficient' mean?

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Enough to meet the needs.

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How can context clues help you?

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They help you figure out the meaning of new words without using a dictionary.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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A synonym or antonym in the same sentence.

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Why is it important to understand context clues?

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It improves reading comprehension and vocabulary.

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What is a synonym for 'praise'?

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Accolades.