Read the sentence below, and use context clues to determine the meaning of the word plethora. After the successful concert, the
band was flooded with a plethora of email and did not have the time to respond to all of them. What is most likely the definition of the word plethora? (5 points) A type of email A popular band A great number Not many
The expression "flooded with" indicates that the band had several emails to reply. Moreover, the fact that the band did not have the time to respond to all of the emails also reveals that there was a large number of emails to reply to. In this sense, the definition for the word plethora according to context is the third option: "a great number".
