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1. Read this sentence carefully. The autocratic leader handed out orders left and right. What kind of context clue would you use to understand the meaning of autocratic? A. A clue provided by contrast with a signal word B. Clues from your experience or general information C. Clues from another sentence D. A clue offered by an example
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User: 1. Read this sentence carefully. The autocratic leader handed out orders left and right. What kind of context clue would you use to understand the meaning of autocratic? A. A clue provided by contrast with a signal word B. Clues from your experience or general information C. Clues from another sentence D. A clue offered by an example

Weegy: A clue offered by an example is the kind of context clue would you use to understand the meaning of autocratic.
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User: Although Mary was often unfriendly, she established rapport quickly with Jane. By contrasting the word rapport with the word unfriendly, you realize that rapport means "friendly relations." The skill you've just used is called A. structural analysis. B. dictionary skill. C. context clues. D. phonetic analysis.

Weegy: By contrasting the word rapport with the word unfriendly, you realize that rapport means "friendly relations." The skill you've just used is called context clues.
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User: 3. Which of these words is spelled incorrectly because it violates the rules for ie versus ei words or exceptions to those rules? A. Sovereign B. Surfeit C. Siege D. Slieght

Weegy: C. Slieght is spelled incorrectly because it violates the rules for ie versus ei words or exceptions to those rules.
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User: 4. Which of the following words is spelled correctly? A. Believible B. Unpredictible C. Incomparible D. Perfectible

User: 5. In which of the following sentences is the word compliment used correctly? A. His jacket and pants seemed to compliment to each other. B. She had difficulty finding a full compliment to staff the hotel. C. The entire compliment of officers and crew was aboard ship. D. She remembered to compliment him each time he played well

Weegy: She remembered to compliment him each time he played well. The word compliment is used correctly. The way to remember the difference between the two words is like this: *I* like to get a compliment (spelled with an i). [ *I* like it when someone says something nice. The other kind, complement, is when something goes together (verb) or completes something (noun). ]
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User: 6. Which one of the following sentences contains a synonym for distortion? A. The distraction caused a minor accident in the parking lot. B. Her truthfulness paid off in the end. C. The two parts of the sphere created a symmetrical whole. D. His misrepresentation of the facts was caught by the lawyer.

User: 7. The words disclosure and concealment are A. synonyms. B. antonyms. C. homonyms. D. equivalents.

Weegy: The words disclosure and concealment are antonyms.



User: 8. When reading a newspaper, you come across the word subterranean. You guess the meaning of the word by breaking it into its parts. You know that sub- is a prefix meaning "under," and the word terra often refers to "earth" or "ground." The suffix -an means "relating to." You guess that subterranean means "underground." The process you've just used is called A. context clues. B. phonetic analysis. C. structural analysis. D. dictionary skill.

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When reading a newspaper, you come across the word subterranean. You guess the meaning of the word by breaking it into its parts. You know that sub- is a prefix meaning "under," and the word terra often refers to "earth" or "ground." The suffix -an means "relating to." You guess that subterranean means "underground." The process you've just used is called: structural analysis.
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8. When reading a newspaper, you come across the word subterranean. You guess the meaning of the word by breaking it into its parts. You know that sub- is a prefix meaning "under," and the word terra often refers to "earth" or "ground." The suffix -an means "relating to." You guess that subterranean means "underground." The process you've just used is called A. context clues. B. phonetic analysis. C. structural analysis. D. dictionary skill.
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When reading a newspaper, you come across the word subterranean. You guess the meaning of the word by breaking it into its parts. You know that sub- is a prefix meaning "under," and the word terra often refers to "earth" or "ground." The suffix -an means "relating to." You guess that subterranean means "underground." The process you've just used is called: structural analysis.
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phonetic analysis means what?
Weegy: Phonetics is the systematic study of speech and the sounds of language. User: structural analysis means what? (More)
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Phonetic analysis refers to the ability to recognize sound/ symbol relationships in order to identify a word.
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Structural analysis is the process of breaking words down into their basic parts to determine word meaning.
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Phonetic analysis means representing the sounds and other phenomena of speech: such as. a : constituting an alteration of ordinary spelling that better represents the spoken language, that employs only characters of the regular alphabet, and that is used in a context of conventional spelling.

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Context clues means what?
Weegy: Context clues are hints found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that a reader can use. User: What is structural analysis? (More)
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Structural analysis is an examination of the different components or elements that make up anorganization or system, to discover their interrelationships and relative importance in the realization of its goals or purpose.

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1. If a monoplane has a single wing, then you can assume that a _______ has two wings. A. biplane B. multiplane C. demiplane D. hemiplane
Weegy: D. biplane User: 2. While giving directions to your office, you wish to describe a road that has many lanes. Which one of the following prefixes means "many"? A. Extra- B. Multi- C. Intra- D. Inter- User: 3. Among the following words, which one derives its prefix from an old verb meaning to learn? A. Confute B. Consult C. Connive D. Contradict Weegy: Among the following words, C. Consult means to learn. User: 4. To create a word meaning "before the computer," you would add the prefix _______ to the root word computer. A. pro- B. pre- C. para- D. per- Weegy: To create a word meaning "before the computer," you would add the prefix pre- to the root word computer. User: 5. While you're working in a sales office, the office manager says that the sales staff should try to use an empathetic tone when speaking with customers. In the word empathetic, the root means A. to come. B. to feel. C. to force. D. to give. Weegy: In the word empathetic, the root means - A. TO FEEL. User: 6. Which one of the following words contains both a prefix and a suffix? A. Disclaimer B. Unchain C. Creator D. Sweetening User: 7. In writing a description of the products produced by a local bakery, you are trying to spell the plural of the word pastry. Which of the following is the correct spelling of the word? A. Pastryies B. Pastryes C. Pastrys D. Pastries Weegy: C. [ Pastries the plural of the word pastry. pastries Definitions plural noun pastry Definitions noun (plural) -tries a dough of flour, water, shortening, and sometimes other ingredients baked foods, such as tarts, made with this dough an individual cake or pastry pie ] User: 8. In which one of the following sentences does the italicized word have a correct plural inflectional suffix? A. Mothers-in-law have a bad reputation. B. No sheeps will be left unshorn. C. Four attornies were working on the murder case. D. We had three halfs left after everyone was served. Weegy: B. Mothers-in-law ... (More)
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When a suffix changes a noun into a verb, it's said to change the function of the word.
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