Context Clues!

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What are context clues?

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Context clues are hints or information in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What is an antonym?

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An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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What is a synonym?

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A synonym is a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word.

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What does 'nutritious' mean?

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Nutritious means healthy and beneficial to one's diet.

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What does 'aghast' mean?

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Aghast means shocked or filled with horror.

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What type of context clue is used when a word is compared to its opposite?

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Antonym context clue.

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What does 'reluctant' mean?

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Reluctant means unwilling or hesitant.

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What type of context clue is used when examples are given?

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Example context clue.

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What does 'provisions' refer to?

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Provisions refer to supplies, especially food and other necessities.

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What is inference in reading?

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Inference is a conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning rather than explicit statements.