Context Clues Review

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What does 'accentuate' mean?

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To emphasize or make something more noticeable.

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What does 'invigorate' mean?

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To energize or give strength to.

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What does 'zealous' mean?

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Enthusiastic or passionate about something.

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What does 'proclivity' mean?

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A natural inclination or tendency towards something.

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What does 'amiable' mean?

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Friendly and pleasant.

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What are context clues?

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

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How can you identify context clues in a sentence?

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Look for synonyms, antonyms, examples, or explanations surrounding the unfamiliar word.

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Why are context clues important?

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They help readers deduce the meaning of unknown words, enhancing comprehension.

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What is a synonym?

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

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What is an antonym?

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A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.