Word Analysis Review

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What is an almanac?

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A reference book that includes various data such as calendars, weather forecasts, and statistics.

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What is an atlas?

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A collection of maps, typically used for navigation and geographical information.

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What does the word 'thrifty' mean?

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Being careful with money; spending wisely.

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What is denotation?

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

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What does the word 'vast' mean?

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A large amount; extensive in size or quantity.

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What is a dictionary?

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A reference book that lists words in alphabetical order and provides their meanings, pronunciations, and usage.

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What is a thesaurus?

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A reference book that lists words grouped together according to similarity of meaning (synonyms) and sometimes antonyms.

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What is connotation?

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The ideas or feelings that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.

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What is a synonym?

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A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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What is an antonym?

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A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.