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Students often figure out a new word based on its more familiar root word, or encounter a word that is in their listening vocabulary but not in their reading vocabulary. They look for a part of the word they know, or try to think of a familiar word that is like the unknown word. What concept does this involve?
A)   morphemic analysis
B)   contextual clues
C)   homophones
D)   dictionary use
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