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Under what circumstances should you not use context clues?

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You should not use context clues when you feel unsure of your guess and the surrounding words are also unfamiliar. This would result in and uneducated guess. this is the best answer you can get.

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You should not use context clues when you feel unsure of your guess and the surrounding words are also unfamiliar. This would result in and uneducated guess. Hope this helped. 
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