Use context for word meaning
~8 min
If a sentence says, 'The cub is tiny, or very small,' the words very small help explain tiny.
Use Nearby Clues
The cub is tiny, or very small.
Sometimes a sentence uses a second, easier word to explain a new word. Look for words like 'or' that point you to the meaning.
💡 Look for the word 'or' to find a synonym.