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Question 1

connotation

Answer 1

N: the use of a word to suggest a different association than its literal meaning; implication

“the word “discipline” has unhappy connotations of punishment and repression”

A: connotative

Question 2

denotation

Answer 2

N: the literal meaning of a word, the ‘dictionary definition.

A: denotational

Question 3

intransigence

Answer 3

N: refusal to agree to sth/change one’s views; stubborness.

Question 4

invokes

Answer 4

to call

Question 5

cite

Answer 5

V: quote (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement, especially in a scholarly work.

2. mention as an example.
3. summon (someone) to appear in a court of law.

“authors who are highly regarded by their peers tend to be cited”

Question 6

summon

Answer 6

V: urgently call on (someone) to be present, especially as a defendant or witness in a law court; send for, ask for , call for.

2. urgently demand (help).
3. call people to attend (a meeting); assemble, convene, convoke
4. “she summoned medical assistance”
5. “he summoned a meeting of head delegates”

Question 7

convoke

Answer 7

V: call together or summon (an assembly or meeting).

“she sent messages convoking a Council of Ministers”

Question 8

convene

Answer 8

V: come or bring together for a meeting or activity; assemble.

“he had convened a secret meeting of military personnel”

Question 9

writ

Answer 9

N: a formal, legal document that orders a person to perform a action for the court.

Question 10

writ

Answer 10

N: a formal, legal document that orders a person to perform an action or deed

Question 11

summons

Answer 11

N: an order to appear before a judge
“a summons for nonpayment of a parking ticket”

V: serve (someone) with a summons.
“he has been summonsed to appear in court next month”

Question 12

tithe

Answer 12

N: tithe” is money given to the “church

Question 13

alms

Answer 13

Money or food given to poor people.

The riders stopped to distribute alms