5-a-day Week #13

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What is a word with a negative connotation for 'a large group of people'?

Back

mob

Front

What is a matching analogy for wrench:tool?

Back

cancer:disease

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What is a word with a positive connotation for 'a large group of people'?

Back

gathering

Front

What does the Greek/Latin root 'inter' mean?

Back

among, between

Front

What word best fits the sentence: 'A ________________ gust of air barged through the front door and blew out our fire.'?

Back

chilling

Front

What is the definition of connotation?

Back

The implied or associated meaning of a word, beyond its literal definition.

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What is the definition of denotation?

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The literal or primary meaning of a word, as opposed to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests.

Front

Provide an example of a word with a neutral connotation.

Back

Vehicle.

Front

What is the difference between positive and negative connotation?

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Positive connotation evokes a favorable or pleasant feeling, while negative connotation evokes an unfavorable or unpleasant feeling.

Front

What is an example of a word with a negative connotation related to 'wealth'?

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Affluent.