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His animosity, or hatred, of his sister divided the family.
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Marty is gregarious, unlike his brother who is quiet and shy.
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Celestial bodies, such as the sun, moon, and stars, are governed by predictable laws.
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What kind of context clue is given in this sentence?
She was virtuous, but her brother was evil.
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She hums continuously, or all the time, and it annoys me.
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What kind of context clue is given in this sentence?
The manager wanted a weekly inspection, which is a methodical examination of all the equipment.
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Tim said, “I am starving.” He was famished because he had not eaten all day.
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His animosity, or hatred, of his sister divided the family.
Animosity most likely means:
kindness
hatred
Marty is gregarious, unlike his brother who is quiet and shy.
Gregarious most likely means:
quiet and shy
outgoing
The feral cat would not let us pet him, unlike our friendly cat.
Feral most likely means:
wild and unfriendly
tame and friendly
She was virtuous, but her brother was evil.
Virtuous most likely means:
Righteous
Unrighteous
The team was elated because they just found out they placed in the semifinals.
Elated most likely means:
unhappy
happy
We know the dog has a kind disposition because we've never seen her bite or scratch anyone.
Disposition has to do with:
behavior
appearance
It's no surprise he winced in pain after hitting his thumb with the hammer.
Winced most likely means
laughed
cried out
The manager wanted a weekly inspection, which is a methodical examination of all the equipment.
An Inspection is a
meeting
methodical examination
Tim said, “I am starving.” He was famished because he had not eaten all day.
Famished means
very hungry
not hungry at all
What kind of context clue is given in this sentence?
The archeologist found different amulets, such as a rabbit's foot and bags of minerals.
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Martha the curator, the person responsible for looking after the museum's collection, needed to be at work by 8AM.
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