Context Clues

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What are context clues?

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

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What does the word 'verify' mean in the context of an experiment?

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To verify means to prove or confirm the accuracy of the results.

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What does 'elated' mean?

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Elated means feeling joyful or extremely happy.

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What does 'ambiguous' mean?

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Ambiguous means uncertain or having multiple meanings.

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What does 'arboreal' refer to?

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Arboreal refers to animals that live in trees.

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What does 'nocturnal' mean?

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Nocturnal means active at night.

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How can context clues help in understanding a text?

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Context clues can provide hints about the meaning of unknown words, making it easier to comprehend the overall message.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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An example of a context clue is a synonym or antonym provided in the same 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 skills.

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What is a synonym for 'verify'?

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A synonym for 'verify' is 'confirm'.