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 is a synonym?
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A synonym is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.
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What does 'lofty' mean in the context of expectations?
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In this context, 'lofty' means high or elevated, indicating ambitious or high expectations.
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What does 'falter' mean?
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To falter means to speak hesitatingly or to lose strength or momentum.
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What does 'porous' mean?
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Porous refers to a material that has holes or spaces that allow liquids or air to pass through.
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What does 'infrequently' mean?
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Infrequently means not often or rarely.
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What is a protocol?
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A protocol is a set of rules or procedures to be followed in specific situations.
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