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jazziefee

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In addition to a word's definition, a dictionary entry also provides information about
 
  a. how the word is used grammatically.
  b. how the word is pronounced.
  c. the etymology, or origin, of the word.
  d. all of the above.

Question 2

The type of context clue signaled by the words although and however is
 
  a. a definition clue.
  b. a synonym.
  c. a contrast clue.
  d. an indirect clue.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c



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