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Read this dictionary entry. Which definition of stand is used in paragraph 6?
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Which word from paragraph 17 helps the reader understand the meaning of the word assured?
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Read this dictionary entry. Which definition of stand is used in paragraph 6?
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4.2.A: Reading - Vocabulary Development
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Which word from paragraph 17 helps the reader understand the meaning of the word assured?
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In paragraph 6, the word detects means —
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In paragraph 4, the word indicates means —
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Which words in paragraph 11 help the reader understand the meaning of the word collapse?
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In paragraph 52, the word revealing means —
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Which words from paragraph 6 help the reader know the meaning of distinct?
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What does the word competent mean in paragraph 23?
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Which words from paragraph 3 best help the reader understand what appropriate means?
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What is the meaning of the word burrowing in line 8?
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In paragraph 14, what does the word hesitated mean?
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In paragraph 5, the word practical means —
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Which words from paragraph 2 help the reader know the meaning of bid?
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In paragraph 7, the word lure means to —
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In paragraph 1, the prefix mis– helps the reader determine that the word misshapen means —
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Which words from paragraph 8 help the reader understand the meaning of right?
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Read the following information about the origin of the word supervise. This information helps the reader know that the word supervises in paragraph 6 means —
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4.2.A: Reading - Vocabulary Development
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The word cinch in paragraph 25 refers to something that is —
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Read the dictionary entry for the word keep. Which definition best fits the way the word keeping is used in paragraph 31?
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4.2.A: Reading - Vocabulary Development
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In paragraph 2, the word initially means —
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Read this dictionary entry for the word call. Which definition best matches the way the word calls is used in line 19?
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4.2.A: Reading - Vocabulary Development
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In paragraph 6, the word absurd means —
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In paragraph 5, the word endless means —
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4.2.A: Reading - Vocabulary Development
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Read the dictionary entry for the word common. Which definition best matches the way common is used in paragraph 1?
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4.2.A: Reading - Vocabulary Development
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In line 1 of the poem, what does the word peculiar mean?