Infer the meaning of unfamiliar words (compound) based on given context clues (synonyms, antonyms, word parts) and other strategies
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The chef prepared a ______________ meal that absolutely everyone enjoyed.
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scrunches
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sponges
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The text was extremely difficult to read and beyond my____________.
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complain
communication
comprehension
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The chef prepared a ______________ meal that absolutely everyone enjoyed.
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The text was extremely difficult to read and beyond my____________.
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High-wire performers have a rather ____________ job when you consider what could happen if they should fall.
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It was a great ________________ that John agreed to take such dangerous job.
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The ____________ of light is approximately 186,000 miles per second.
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The judge issued a _________ allowing the police to search the building.
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It is an _____________ idea and obviously untrue.
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Maria's tale of her journey through Philippines made an interesting __________ for her readers.
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The wolves attacked their pray with such _____________ that it was difficult for some of us to observe.
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Unearthing fossil remains of dinosaurs in _____________work requiring time, skill, and patience.
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Al tried to __________ the gift behind his back so Ann would not see it.
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The ____________________ of wildlife is necessary if certain animal are to survive.
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If you _________________ closely to the problem, you cam figure out the solution
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There is a __________ flow of traffic on this highway no matter what hour or season of the year.
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We __________________ money to several charities each year including the Red Cross.
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Parents and Teachers held a _______________ to discuss the new library
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It takes great strength and willpower to ___________ your fear.
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How many quarts of juice can this pitcher ____________?
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Everybody signed the _____________ after agreeing to all the terms.
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Two flood victims clung tenaciously to a branch, refusing to let go.
what is the other term for 'tenaciously'?
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The man will be incarcerated for breaking the law and will not be paroled until 2020.
what is the other term for 'incarcerated'?
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The doctor waited until the hysterical child had calm down enough to be examined.
What is the other term for 'hysterical'?
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There are so many animals live in our backyard that it is like a menagerie, only without cages.
What is the other term for MENAGERIE?
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After exploring cartography as a possible career, I've decided that map making would be quite interesting.
What is the other term of "cartography'?
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The man is frugal in his spending for meals that they were barely enough to satisfy his hunger.
What is the meaning of "frugal"?
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As a philatelist, I subscribed to Stamp Collector's Digest
What is the meaning of 'philatelist'?
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Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell were not only contemporaries, but were even born in the same year of 1847.
What is the other term of 'contemporaries'?
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Try to make your definitions concise by using few words as possible.
what is the other term for 'concise'?
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John is a conscientious student whose work shows great care and concern for details.
what is the other term for 'conscientious'?
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This are hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word within a book.