Context Clues Flashcard

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What does the word 'massive' mean?

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huge

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What clue helps you understand the meaning of 'urban'?

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center of the city

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What does 'essential' mean?

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important

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What words help you understand 'prosperous'?

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successful

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What does 'lurched' mean?

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swayed

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What is a context clue?

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A hint in the text that helps you understand the meaning of a word.

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Why is it important to use context clues?

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They help you figure out the meaning of unknown words.

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What is a synonym for 'huge'?

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massive

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What is an antonym for 'important'?

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unimportant

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What does 'environment' refer to?

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The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives.