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Vocabulary List 1

Terms in this set (14)

Denotation (n)
the literal or primary meaning of a word,in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests. (definition)
connotation (n)
an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.(denotation)
literal (adj)
talking words in their usual or most basic sense without metaphor or allegory.(verbatim)
figurative (adj)
departing from a literal use of words,metaphorical.(metaphorical)
noun (n)
person,place or thing(common noun)
pronoun (n)
is a word that substitutes for a noun or noun phrase(ablative)
adjective (n)
used to describe or modify another person or thing in the sentence.(accessory)
adverb (n)
a word that modifies a figure of speech.(limiter)
verb (n)
is a word that syntax convey an action(deponent)
synonym (n)
is a word with the same or similar meaning of another word(equivalent)
antonym (n)
a word opposite in meaning to another.(opposite)
prefix (n)
is an affix which is placed before the stem of a word.(adjunct)
root/base
that form which something derives it's origin,growth,and life.(basis)(abject)
suffix (n)
a morpheme added at end of a word to form a derivative.(addiction)
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