Context Clues

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What does 'curiosity' mean?

Back

Desire to know something.

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What happens when something 'shatters'?

Back

It breaks into pieces.

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What does it mean to 'impede' something?

Back

To slow down or obstruct it.

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What does 'anticipated' mean?

Back

Looked forward to.

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What is a 'title' in an essay?

Back

The heading that is capitalized and placed at the beginning.

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What are context clues?

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Hints or information in a text that help you understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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How can you use context clues to figure out a word's meaning?

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Look for synonyms, antonyms, or explanations in the surrounding text.

Front

What is a synonym for 'shatter'?

Back

Break.

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What is an antonym for 'impede'?

Back

Facilitate or help.

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What does it mean to 'anticipate' an event?

Back

To expect or look forward to it.