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What can we do if the sentence containing the unknown word is too short to provide context clues?
Look at the sentences before and after
Why couldn't the author use the words within the sentence containing 'loathed' as context clues?
The words were not related to 'loathed'
Based on the provided example, what does 'loathed' mean in relation to 'hate'?
A synonym
What strategy was suggested to understand the meaning of 'loathed'?
Look at the sentences before and after
What emotion did the author feel towards peas in the example provided?
Disgust
Learn how to decipher the meaning of unfamiliar words by utilizing context clues. Context clues are words or phrases surrounding an unknown word that can help deduce its meaning, such as synonyms or examples. Enhance your vocabulary comprehension with this quiz!
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