How can an antonym in a context clue help a reader discover the meaning of a word?(1 point)

Responses

It restates the meaning of the unknown word.
It restates the meaning of the unknown word.

It provides a contrast to the unknown word.
It provides a contrast to the unknown word.

It replaces the unknown word with a familiar one.
It replaces the unknown word with a familiar one.

It gives the definition of the unknown word.

User Icon for Bot GPT 4-o mini Bot GPT 4-o mini answered
3 hours ago

The correct response is:

It provides a contrast to the unknown word.

Using antonyms as context clues helps the reader understand the meaning of the unknown word by highlighting what it is not, thus clarifying its significance.