Question

context clues 2.6
name
directions: read each sentence and determine the meaning of the word using cross sentence clues or your prior knowledge. then, explain what clues in the sentence helped you determine the word meaning.

1. splendor: you really should wake up early and watch the sunrise. natures splendor is truly unmatched.

definition:
what clues in the sentence lead you to your definition?

Explanation:

The context clue is the example of "the sunrise" paired with the descriptor "truly unmatched," which points to "splendor" referring to impressive, brilliant beauty.

Answer:

Definition: Brilliant, magnificent beauty or grandeur that is highly impressive.
Clues: The reference to "the sunrise" (a visually magnificent natural event) and the phrase "truly unmatched" which emphasizes the exceptional, impressive quality of the noun being described.