AT THE GYM Vocabulary in Context Context Clue

“AT THE GYM” Vocabulary in Context

Context Clue Strategies • Let’s review. These should be in your “Tools” section. Defined in the Sentence All life on earth can be credited to photosynthesis, where plants convert sunlight into food. Example Given in the Sentence He is so opinionated that he won’t even consider the ideas or suggestions of others. Substitute the Word for a Good Fit Why’d you do it? I didn’t aim to.

Context Clue Strategies Renamed in the Sentence She bent down enough to permit him to stoop and pick up her purse. Opposite Named in Sentence Instead of driving steadily in her lane, she careened over the curb. Prefix-root-suffix Clues My anger subsided in a few minutes.

At the Gym Word in Context Men…hoist nothing that needs to be lifted but some burden they’ve chosen this time We push something unyielding skyward Context Clue Strategy Definition

At the Gym Word in Context more reps, more weight, the upward shove of it leaving, collectively, this sign of where we’ve been Context Clue Strategy Definition

Let’s define a few together • Shroud • Goads • Frailty • Vinyl • Nimbus • Tender • Vanity • Halo

Reflecting on Vocabulary Discussion • How has your use of context clues improved? • Which context clue strategy do you rely on the most? • Which context clue strategy do you still struggle with? • Why is it important to keep developing our vocabulary?