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# Title Terms Date
1Vocabulary for the High School Student 1.1by fordhillschool25 termsJuly 21, 2009
2Mrs. Houk Vocab 2 Context Cluesby MJHouk10 termsSeptember 10, 2009
3context cluesby faithpv20 termsOctober 28, 2009
4Pigmanby bchamberlain2 termsApril 15, 2009
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5Context Cluesby xodancer4evaxo9510 termsApril 25, 2008
6Behavior- Context Clues Saraoby dsarao10 termsOctober 5, 2009
7Context Cluesby ly_martin8 termsNovember 11, 2008
8Context Clues Vocabby jamestjones4 termsMarch 24, 2009
9BITSchapter8context cluesby kitkatkandy2007105 termsFebruary 15, 2008
10Measurement: Context Clues Saraoby dsarao10 termsNovember 6, 2009
11Vocabulary Set 2by mskanderson10 termsJanuary 28, 2009
12chap. 13-7 context cluesby bpd8 termsSeptember 24, 2009
13BITS Chap.11 context cluesby swimmerchick5 termsFebruary 16, 2008
14BITS chap. 10 context cluesby aridgaway5 termsFebruary 15, 2008
15context cluesby pwegeng5 termsMarch 2, 2009
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# Definition Sets
1information from the reading that hints at a word's meaning.12 sets
2information from the reading that identifies a word or group of words.6 sets
3information from the reading that helps the reader to identify the meaning of an unknown word5 sets
4information from text that reveals the meaning of an unfamiliar word5 sets
5the words around an unknown word that help you figure out the meaning4 sets
6bits of information from that text when combined with the readers own knowledge allows them to figure out the meaning4 sets
7the words and sentences around an unknown word that tell you what it means4 sets
8information from the reading that identifies a word or group of words3 sets
9words, phrases, or sentences that give meaning to unknown words3 sets
10information a reader may obtain from a text that helps confirm the meaning of a word or group of words2 sets
11find meaning of a word based on other words around it2 sets
12anything near the word or on the page that gives a clue to the word's meaning2 sets
13information from the immediate textual setting that helps identify a word or word group, as by words, phrases, and sentences2 sets
14words or phrases that help give meaning to unknown words2 sets
15words,phrases,or sentences that give meaning to unknown words (re-phrasing)2 sets
16when you use clues in the text to find out the meaning of another word2 sets
17words or phrases in a sentence that help define an unknown word2 sets
18hints in a text that help you figure out the meaning2 sets
19unlocking the meanings of unknown words.1 set
20easy words around a hard word in a sentence that can help figure out the meaning of the hard word1 set
21words or phrases around an unfamiliar word to help you figure out its meaning.1 set
22using words and phrases from the surrounding text to figure out the meaning of words1 set
23when the reader sees the definition of a word based on the context of the passage1 set
24words and phrases in a sentence or a paragraph that are understood and can be used to determine a word or phrase that is not understood1 set
25clues in a text that help you define new words1 set
26hints that help determine the meaning of an unknown word1 set
27the word clues surrounding an unknown word or phrase that help to clarify its meaning1 set
28using information in the sentence to determine the meaning of a new term or word1 set
29using the surrounding words to understand word meaning.1 set
30can help you understand what youre reading1 set
31the words, phrases, or passages that come before and after a particular word in literature and help to explain its full meaning1 set
32help you to determine a word's meaning1 set
33hints surrounding a sentence or sentences1 set
34words in a sentence or sentences that can help you understand word meaning1 set
35the use of words in a sentence or paragraph to help define a word that is not recognized1 set
36using words or sentences around an unfamiliar word to help clarify its meaning1 set
37use words around difficult word to figure out its meaning1 set
38uses the words in a sentence surrounding an unknown word to figure out the meaning- sometimes the definition is given though the use of an appositive construction containing a synonym1 set
39the words or sentences that help a reader comprehend the meaning of an unfamiliar portion of text.1 set
40the words and sentences surrounding a certain word that give its meaning1 set