| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Connotation | The feelings or emotions associated with a word |
| Denotation | The literal dictionary defintion of a word |
| Infer | To conclude something based on information given; to believe something to be true |
| Bleak | Offering little or no hope; unpleasantly cold or damp |
| Nonchalant | Marked by blithe unconcern |
| Gingerly | To handle with extreme care or delicacy |
| Rueful | Feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses |
| Savvy | The cognitive condition of someone who understands |
| Conform | be similar, be in line with;adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions |
| Sage | having wisdom that comes with age and experience |
| Aloof | Being removed or disinterested |
| Elite | A group or class of persons or a member of such a group or class, enjoying superior intellectual, social, or economic status |
| Dumbfounded | to make speechless with amazement; astonish |
| Ornery | Uncooperative and irritable |
| Contemptous | feeling, expressing, or demonstrating a strong dislike or utter lack of respect for somebody or something |
| Gallant | Acting in a brave manner |
| Foreshadow | to show or indicate beforehand; prefigure |
| Stereotype | One that is regarded as embodying or conforming to a set image or type |
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