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Which strategy would be most helpful in determining the meaning of the word “scalpel”?

replacing “scalpel” with the nearby synonym “blade”
substituting the word “object” for the word “scalpel”
using context clues “away from her gloved fingers”
becoming familiar with prefixes, roots, and suffixes

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SolidSnake10482
replacing it with blade because scalpels are known as surgical blades  
david8644

Answer:

replacing “scalpel” with the nearby synonym “blade”

Explanation:

When you are searching for the meaning of a word in a text and can´t quite figure it out, you can search for nearby synonims and read the context that is given to you to try and understand what are you talking about, Scalpels are ultra sharped blades commonly used with medical purposes.

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