| A | B |
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| restatement clues | words or phrases that signal the restatement of a word |
| example clues | words or phrases indicate that an unfamiliar word is reworded in more familiar terms |
| contrast clues | words or phrases that indicate that an unfamiliar word contrasts with another word in the passage |
| cause and effect clues | words or phrases show how one word may be a cause or effect related to an unfamiliar word |
| definition | a sentence may actually define or explain an unfamiliar word |
| or | definition signal word |
| because | cause and effect signal word |
| as a result | cause and effect signal word |
| in other words | restatement signal words |
| for example | example signal words |
| but | contrast signal word |
| not | contrast signal word |
| such as | example signal words |
| although | contrast signal word |
