Context Clues Vocab

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Across
  1. 4. You can use context clues to figure out an unfamiliar word by looking to see if there is a _____ or opposite word nearby
  2. 5. You already have a huge _____ or "list of words" in your head
  3. 7. The whole point of being skilled with context clues is so that you can grasp the meaning or _____ of what you read
  4. 10. You use _____ clues when you figure out words you don't know by looking at other parts of the sentence and thinking about what you do know
Down
  1. 1. You can use context clues to figure out an unfamiliar word by looking to see if there is a definition or _____ nearby
  2. 2. You can use context clues to figure out an unfamiliar word by looking to see if there is a _____ or similar word nearby
  3. 3. Even though _____ are sayings or expressions, you have to memorize them just like vocabulary
  4. 6. You should always keep a _____ of new words you are learning. That is the best way to improve your vocabulary!
  5. 8. You can use context clues to figure out an unfamiliar word by looking to see if the text has given you a specific _____ related to the unfamiliar word
  6. 9. Being able to use context clues to figure out new words is great, but you should also _____ words as well. This will help you remember them!