Context Clues
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When you use background knowledge or personal experience to make a good guess at a word's meaning, this is called... IDEAS
Inferencing Clue
When the author directly gives the meaning of the unknown word, this is called... IDEAS
Definition Clue
When the author gives an example of the word in the sentence, this is called... IDEAS
Example Clue
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