The phrase that provides a context clue for the definition of the word "immense" is "hundreds of miles away." This phrase suggests the vastness and great size of Lake Michigan, reinforcing the meaning of "immense."
Read the following three sentences.
The small band of travelers stood at the southern tip of Lake Michigan. None of them could see the opposite shore, which was hundreds of miles away. The lake, they realized, was immense.
Which of the following phrases provides a context clue for the definition of the word immense?
southern tip of Lake Michigan
opposite shore
they realized
hundreds of miles away
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