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Grade 11 Context Clues
highly skilled in THE ART OF USING EFFECTIVE AND PERSUASIVE LANGUAGE
  1. platitude
  2. reverie
  3. rhetoric
  4. dogma
Grade 11 Context Clues

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As used in line 8, the word "dictates" most nearly means:
  1. syrups and serums
  2. ancient medicines
  3. historic practices
  4. general principles
Grade 11 Context Clues CCSS: CCRA.R.4, RI.11-12.4

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Amendment X discusses powers not delegated to the states. In the amendment, DELEGATE means
  1. a person sent to represent others.
  2. a member of the United Nations.
  3. to send on a mission.
  4. entrusting someone with a responsibility.
Grade 11 Context Clues CCSS: CCRA.R.4, RI.11-12.4

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In Amendment IX, the word DISPARAGE most likely means
  1. praise.
  2. belittle.
  3. overrate.
  4. ignore.
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As it is used in line 5, the word "festers" most nearly means:
  1. spoil or become bad
  2. opens and draws in
  3. ignites and burns
  4. worsens or intensifies
Grade 11 Context Clues CCSS: CCRA.R.4, RI.11-12.4

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In Amendment I, the word ABRIDGING most likely means
  1. shortening.
  2. curtailing.
  3. lengthening.
  4. allowing.
Grade 11 Context Clues CCSS: CCRA.R.4, RL.11-12.4

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The narrator says "had you realized the pathos of it all—you, too, would believe."
The word PATHOS most likely means...
  1. An appeal to ethics and character
  2. An appeal to logic or reason
  3. An appeal to emotion, particularly pity or sadness
  4. An appeal to time
Grade 11 Context Clues
words showing his DESIRE TO EQUAL OR SURPASS ANOTHER
  1. animation
  2. emulation
  3. exasperation
  4. ostentation
Grade 11 Context Clues
suggested A STOPPING until we decided
  1. emulation
  2. cessation
  3. contrivance
  4. premonition
Grade 11 Context Clues
which looks UTTERLY DISORDERED after the storm
  1. rampant
  2. inscrutable
  3. infirm
  4. chaotic
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