Lesson 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Activity of imagining impossible things.
Genre of fiction involving magic and adventure.
A
Fantasy
2
Q
A group of people organized for a joint purpose.
A connection between things.
A
Association
3
Q
A form of a language which is peculiar to a specific group.
A
Dialect
4
Q
Subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound.
A
Nuance
5
Q
Action of using something.
A
Usage
6
Q
Primary meaning of a word.
The concept of which a term refers.
A
Denotation
7
Q
Origin of a word and the historical development of its meaning.
A
Etymology
8
Q
The division of words into syllables.
A
Syllabication