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connotaion |
the inplied. figurative, or suggested additional meaning of a word ir phrae. |
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denotation |
the literal definition or meaning. |
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consortium |
a union, partnerhip, or aliance. |
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consternation |
amazement or confusion at a turn of events. |
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consture |
to interpret or understand meaning of a word, gesture, or action in a particular way. |
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consummate |
to bring something such as a business deal to a conclusion or desired end. |
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contemptuous |
demonstrating strong dislike, disdain, or scorn for someone or something. |
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context |
the words, phrase, or passages before and after a particular word or passage that help to explain its complete meaning. |
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contravene |
to disagree with or oppose a decision or statement. |
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contrivance |
a plan intended to deceive. |
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convalescence |
time spent resting, recovering, and regaining one's health after an illness or medical treatment. |