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malfutka [58]
3 years ago
9

se the drop-down menus and the context clues in the sentences to define these words: Various conveyances, such as cars, buses, a

nd trains, take people across the island. Conveyances means . The duke hoped to vanquish the enemy forces, but they conquered his army instead. Vanquish means . Herpetologists discovered a new lizard when they were studying the reptiles of Africa. Herpetologist means
English
2 answers:
Tresset [83]3 years ago
5 0
Conveyances means vehicles or transports. The context clue to help you here is the appositive phrase that lists vehicles. 
Vanquish
 means to defeat or conquer. The context clue here is that the enemy forces "conquered his army instead". This tells us that the duke's goal was what the enemy actually accomplished.
Herpetologist means person who studies reptiles. The context clue here is "studying the reptiles". 

*You did not include what is in the drop down list so these might not be exact matches but they should be very close. 
Jet001 [13]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

Example, Synonym, Definition

Explanation:

Use the drop-down menus to answer this question. Which type of context clue helped you determine the words' meanings on the previous slide?

(the second drop down after look at the roots of the words)

Various conveyances, such as cars, buses, and trains, take people across the island.

To understand conveyances:  

EXAMPLE

The duke hoped to vanquish the enemy forces, but they conquered his army instead.

To understand vanquish:  

SYNONYM

Herpetologists discovered a new lizard when they were studying the reptiles of Africa.

To understand herpetologist:

DEFINITION

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