Question

Step 1 is to look for words and phrases around the word that give clues about the word’s meaning and coming up with a definition for the word. Step 2 is to substitute the definition you’ve decided on back into the sentence to see if it works.

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Answer 1

Step 1: Identify clues and establish a definition for the word.
Step 2: Test the proposed definition by substituting it back into the sentence.