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QuizMultiple Choice

Using Context Clues

Question 3 • EA Academy Online Learning and Digital Citizenship Elective Spring

Which best defines an antonym as a context clue?

Answer
A
an expansion on a word that provides meaning
B
a representation of a word that provides meaning
C
a word that has a similar meaning
D
a word that has an opposite meaning

Explanation

An antonym is a word with the opposite meaning of another word. For example, “hot” is an antonym of “cold.” So the best definition is “a word that has an opposite meaning.”

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