1. amass: to gather or accumulate something valuable over a long period of time
Ex: Readers can conclude that Alex saved a lot of money.
2. contemplate: to think about something, usually for a long time
Ex: Readers can conclude that somebody is in big trouble.
3. audacious: bold; disrespectful
Ex: Kirstin is not afraid to make a bold move, but perhaps a bit disrespectful.
4. immunity: to be protected from something harmful; the ability to resist an illness or infection
Ex: Readers can conclude that Robert is not sick.
5. shun: to persistently avoid or stay away from
Ex: Readers can conclude that Brian is not the life of the party.
6. contradict: to go against or to be in conflict with something
Ex: Readers can conclude that Benjamin is being exposed to cultural experiences different from those he encountered during his upbringing
7. suppressed: prevent the expression or development of something
Ex: Jerome cannot tell the woman how he really feels or he will lose his job.
8. interval: a period of time intervening between two more important events
Ex: The speaker was unemployed for a short period of time after graduating.
9. omission: leaving out or excluding something
Ex: Readers can conclude that Bobby did not tell Suzy the whole story.
10. conspicuous: to do something in a way that attracts attention or is very noticeable
Ex: Readers can conclude that you shouldn't pop your gum in that teacher's class.
11. adoration: love, respect, devotion
Ex: Readers can conclude that the movie star is deeply loved by many people whom he doesn't even know.
12. guile: cunning; skillful trickery and deceit
Ex: Readers can conclude that the fox is dangerous.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of clue movie worksheet.