Lesson 5: Improving Vocabulary with Word Parts and Context Clues Answers

Use the drop-down menus to identify the type of context clue that helped you determine the italicized word’s meaning.

I made a New Year’s resolution to be generous, but I gave in to avarice instead.[___]

The worst result of the hurricane was the inundation of water that flooded streets and basements.[___]

Various protuberances, such as rocks, bushes, and ledges, made it easier for the climber to get up the wall.[___]

Use the drop-down menus to define the italicized word in each sentence. Various protuberances, such as rocks, bushes, and ledges, made it easier for the climber to get up the wall. I made a New Year’s resolution to be generous, but I gave in to avarice instead. The worst result of the hurricane was the inundation of water that flooded streets and basements.

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Use the drop-down menus to identify the type of context clue that helped you determine the italicized word’s meaning. Various protuberances, such as rocks, bushes, and ledges, made it easier for the climber to get up the wall. I made a New Year’s resolution to be generous, but I gave in to avarice instead. The worst result of the hurricane was the inundation of water that flooded streets and basements.

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The worst result of the hurricane was the inundation of water that flooded streets and basements.[___]

What is the most likely definition of the word cumbersome?

Read the passage, then use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences. A stylus is a . A(n) clue shows the meaning of the word stylus.

Read the passage, then use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences. Context clues in the passage show that deities means . The synonym that shows the meaning of deities is .

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Use the drop-down menus to identify the word root in each word. Regenerate: Credible: Dormancy:

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