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"No one is born a winner or a loser, but each one is born a chooser."
Vocabulary Strategies
Think of a word that would make sense in the place of the unknown word.
Choose
a
Substitute
Word
Parts
Break the word apart, use what you already know about those parts to determine the meaning.
Read Around the Word
Read the sentences before and after the word to help you figure out the meaning of the word.
Use what you already know
Is it an M & M Word?
Think about the word or part of the word, have you heard it used before? Where? Try to see if you can figure out its meaning from that.​
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