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What type of context clue provides a word's definition clearly and directly in the sentence where it appears?

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Which context clue is often signaled by words like "whereas," "unlike," or "as opposed to"?

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When other words in a sentence have similar meanings to the target word, which type of context clue is being used?

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Which context clue requires you to infer the meaning of a word from the surrounding context, rather than having the definition directly provided?

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In which type of context clue are words restated using easier language, often with the help of punctuation or phrases like "in other words"?

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You come across a sentence that says, "Unlike his sister, who is always punctual, John is often late." What type of context clue is used in this sentence?

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In a sentence with the phrase "in other words," what type of context clue is being used?

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When a word's meaning is not directly described in the context and you have to figure it out, which type of context clue is at play?

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If a sentence contains the phrase "that is," which type of context clue is likely to be present?

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A sentence reads, "The word 'flourish,' meaning to thrive or prosper, can be used in this context." What type of context clue is being provided in this sentence?

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