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Context Clues

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    Context clues in sentences to understand vocabulary word meanings.
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  • Since there was not enough evidence of his guilt, the jury had to ABSOLVE Mr. Melman of the murder.
    not enough evidence of his guilt
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  • Ron is ADAMANT about not changing plans. He insists we should still camp out even though the weather report now says it will be cold and rainy.
    insists
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  • My AMIABLE dog greets both strangers and old friends with a happy yip and energetic tail wagging.
    greets, happy
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  • Jerry is almost totally AMORAL. He cares only about making money and having fun and couldn't care less about right or wrong.
    couldn't care less about right or wrong
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  • I was shocked when Sandy said she hated Lionel. I'd never realized she felt such ANIMOSITY toward him.
    hated
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  • In the ring, the two boxers were antagonists, but in their private lives they were good friends.
    but in their private lives they were good friends
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  • A type of fish that is also a man's name. Mar___.
    Marlin
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  • A type of grain similar to wheat or rice. Bar__.
    Barley
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  • A shade of red. Scar___.
    Scarlet
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  • You find this seasoning in all types of cuisines. It has a strong flavor and grows in cloves. Gar___.
    Garlic
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  • A type of bird. Star___.
    Starling
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  • An animal might make this facial expression if they are angry or defensive. Snar___.
    Snarling
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  • A boy's name. Char___.
    Charlie
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