Context Clues

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What does 'denomination' mean in the context of money?

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Value of money.

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What is a synonym?

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

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What word might fit in the blank: 'King Max was known for his benevolence. He was said to be the ___, gentlest, and most generous man in the kingdom.'?

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Nicest.

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What does 'imperialism' mean?

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When one country takes over another.

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What is an antonym?

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A word that means the opposite of another word.

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What does 'malevolent' mean?

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Having or showing a wish to do evil to others.

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What is propaganda?

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Information, especially biased or misleading, used to promote a political cause or point of view.

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How can context clues help in understanding a word?

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They provide hints or information surrounding the word that can help define it.

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What is the purpose of using synonyms in writing?

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To avoid repetition and enhance vocabulary.

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What does it mean to infer meaning from context?

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To deduce or conclude information from the surrounding text.