Lesson 1 Flashcards
1
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De-
A
descent; down; removal; separation
2
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Denotation
A
The exact meaning of the word
3
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Con-, col-, com-, cor-
A
Together, with, very
4
Q
Compare
A
To examine in order to discover and stress similarities
5
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Dic-, dict-
A
say, speak, assert
6
Q
Diction
A
word choice
7
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Not-
A
to mark down, mark
8
Q
Annotate
A
to add notes of explanation to text
9
Q
-ive
A
relating to
10
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Connotative Diction
A
the writer’s choice of words due to the positive or negative feelings associated with the word.