Question

question 9 (multiple choice worth 2 points) (02 01rlc) if a student uses a word that means the opposite to determine the meaning of an unfamiliar word, they are using which type of context clue? antonym cause and effect inference synonym

Explanation:

An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning. Using an antonym as a context - clue helps in determining the meaning of an unfamiliar word by considering the opposite sense.

Answer:

A. Antonym