Context Clues Review

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What does 'amiable' mean?

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friendly

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What does 'gregarious' mean?

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sociable

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What does 'voracious' mean?

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having a huge appetite

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What does 'plausible' mean?

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believable

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What does 'accentuate' mean?

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emphasize

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What are context clues?

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Hints or suggestions 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, enhancing comprehension.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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A synonym or antonym provided in the sentence.

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How can punctuation serve as a context clue?

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It can indicate pauses or emphasis that help clarify meaning.

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What is a synonym for 'amiable'?

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friendly or pleasant