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Context Clues 7.2
Context Clues 7.2
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This vocabulary set will assist students in using context clues to figure out unknown words.
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1
Ann
reproached
John for the missing chocolate cookies, even though he is allergic to chocolate.
slapped
accused
accepted
2
Stop name calling! There is no reason to act
uncivil
. Let's discuss the problem calmly.
happy
disrespectful
determined
polite
3
Mom wanted red napkins and dad wanted blue, but I'm not concerned about
frivolous
things.
tacky
beautiful
extravagant
senseless
4
Pam's mom taught her to never let anyone
degrade
her, so now she demands respect from friends.
upgrade
ignore
humiliate
praise
5
If we use the red napkins, mom will be happy but dad will be
discontent.
thrilled
scared
unhappy
sad
6
I stared at him with an
incredulous
smile when he bragged about skateboarding on a wire.
wonderful
disbelieving
convinced
thoughtful
7
Jamie wants the house kept spotless, but I am a bit more
moderate
about cleanliness.
extreme
indifferent
passionate
determined
8
The mood in the church became very
solemn
when the bride walked down the aisle.
hushed
sincere
attentive
crazy
9
Alice threw the
withering
roses away when a dead petal fell onto the table top.
stretching
blooming
dying
10
Jane thought she could get out of doing chores by
feigning
illness and complaining of a fever.
creating
to be hopeful
happening
faking
11
John was
vexed
when he saw his sister playing with his phone; he lost his temper and hit her.
elated
angered
belittled
upset
12
It's difficult to forgive one who has hurt you, even if that person is
penitent
and regretful.
cheerful
pretty
sorry
hurtful
13
She gives me looks of
disdain
since I spread a horrible rumor about her at school.
acceptance
civility
joy
contempt
14
John was
appalled
by the bloodshed in the movie, so he wrote the newspapers warning parents.
excited
upset
shocked
excused
15
Even though Kevin was busy, he
reluctantly
agreed to help Jennie move to her new apartment.
unwillingly
sheepishly
happily
16
Gordon cut the shapes properly, and his teacher assured him they were perfectly
symmetrical
.
equal
crooked
uneven
lopsided
17
A dog whistle makes a high-pitched sound that is only
audible
to dogs.
laughable
herd
pleasant
heard
18
Even Kristin was able to
simultaneously
walk and chew gum.
separately
sporadically
at the same time
rhythmically
19
It is difficult to
sustain
smiling when your whole world is falling apart.
cease
continue
stop
contain
20
Former presidents
Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson, and Roosevelt,
constitute
Mt. Rushmore.
collect
form
build
feature
