6th Context Clues

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What does 'legitimate' mean?

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real

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What is a synonym of 'trepidation'?

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worry

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What does the word 'trample' mean?

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step on

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What is a synonym of 'lofty'?

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high

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What does 'extensive' mean?

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large amount

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What are context clues?

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Hints or information in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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How can you identify synonyms in a text?

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Look for words that have similar meanings or can replace the word without changing the sentence's meaning.

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What is the purpose of using context clues?

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To help readers infer the meaning of unknown words and enhance comprehension.

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What does 'infer' mean in reading?

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To make an educated guess about something based on evidence in the text.

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What is an antonym?

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A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.