ENOUGH CLUES
Infer a meaning, substitute it, and keep reading.
New Words
Sometimes Context Is Not Enough
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PARTIAL CLUES
Narrow the meaning, but keep the answer tentative.
NO USEFUL CLUES
Ask, use a dictionary, or return after reading more.
EXTRA TOOLS
Use word parts and Spanish cognates—but confirm them in context.
A skilled reader knows when to infer and when to verify.
No siempre hay suficientes pistas