context clues

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What are context clues?

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

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What does the word 'obedient' mean based on context clues?

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Following someone's requests or rules.

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What does 'irrational' mean in the context of a parent being upset?

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Unreasonable or not based on logic.

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What does 'adamant' mean when someone insists on something?

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Stubborn or refusing to change their mind.

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What is an antonym context clue?

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A word or group of words that has the opposite meaning.

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What does 'versatile' mean in the context of skills?

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Having many abilities or skills.

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How can context clues help in understanding a text?

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They provide hints about the meanings of unknown words.

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What is a synonym context clue?

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A word or group of words that has the same meaning.

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What does 'unreasonable' mean in the context of behavior?

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Not fair or logical; not based on good sense.

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What is the purpose of using context clues?

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To help readers infer the meanings of unfamiliar words.