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An experiment compared the impact of more and less semantically connected sentence contexts on vocabulary learning. Third graders (N = 40) were taught the definitions and meanings of six unfamiliar verbs: anticipate, attain, devise, restrain, wield, and persist. The verbs were embedded in four sets of sentences written to fill syntactic and semantic slots that fully activated the verbs’ meanings....
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