Lesson 4 Flashcards

1
Q

Activity of imagining impossible things.

Genre of fiction involving magic and adventure.

A

Fantasy

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2
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A group of people organized for a joint purpose.

A connection between things.

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Association

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3
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A form of a language which is peculiar to a specific group.

A

Dialect

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4
Q

Subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound.

A

Nuance

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5
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Action of using something.

A

Usage

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6
Q

Primary meaning of a word.

The concept of which a term refers.

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Denotation

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7
Q

Origin of a word and the historical development of its meaning.

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Etymology

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8
Q

The division of words into syllables.

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Syllabication

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