Words in Context (Reading)

Words in Context (Reading)

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English

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

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Stifled

Back

Most nearly means 'smothered'; to suppress or restrain.

2.

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Inhibits

Back

Most nearly means 'impedes'; to hinder or obstruct.

3.

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Front

Bias

Back

Most nearly means 'partiality'; a tendency to favor one thing over another.

4.

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Mistress

Back

Most nearly means 'manager'; a woman who has control or authority.

5.

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Front

Proliferation

Back

Most nearly means 'production'; the rapid increase or spread of something.

6.

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Front

Context

Back

The circumstances or setting surrounding a word or passage that help determine its meaning.

7.

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Front

Connotation

Back

The implied or associated meaning of a word beyond its literal definition.

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