The forestry service’s plan to eradicate invasive wildlife involves first identifying the harmful species and then making the habitat less hospitable to them. What kind of context clue allows you to define the word eradicate?

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The context clue that allows you to define the word "eradicate" in this sentence is "making the habitat less hospitable to them." This suggests that to "eradicate" invasive wildlife means to eliminate or remove them from the habitat, which aligns with the purpose of making the environment unsupportive for their survival. Therefore, the answer is an example that illustrates the word’s meaning.