Context Clues Practice

Front

sweltered Example: The lost campers sweltered in the heat of the desert sun.

Back

burned

Front

ABHORRENT

Back

horrible

Front

GENEROSITY

Back

willingness to give

Front

deferred

Back

delayed

Front

frugal

Back

thrifty

Front

Accolades (Like the winners at the Olympics, I received accolades from my parents for good grades.)

Back

praise

Front

belligerent

Back

warlike

Front

foliage

Back

leaves

Front

feeble

Back

weak

Front

paraffin

Back

wax used for sealing