Context Clues

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What are context clues?

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

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What does 'remarks' mean in the context of comments?

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Remarks are comments or statements made about something.

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What does 'perched' mean?

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To be perched means to be sitting on a high place.

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What does 'disgusting' mean?

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Disgusting means something that is gross or unpleasant.

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What does 'brilliant' mean?

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Brilliant means very smart or clever.

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What does 'seldom' mean?

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Seldom means rarely or not often.

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How can context clues help you?

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They can help you figure out the meaning of unknown words.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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An example is a synonym or antonym provided in the sentence.

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Why is it important to use context clues?

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Using context clues helps improve reading comprehension and vocabulary.

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What is a synonym for 'comments'?

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A synonym for comments is 'remarks'.