Denotation
the literal or primary meaning of a word
What is the GCF (greatest common factor)?
the greatest factor that divides two numbers
What does connotation mean?
Implied meanings or emotions which t
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Denotation
the literal or primary meaning of a word
What is the GCF (greatest common factor)?
the greatest factor that divides two numbers
What does connotation mean?
Implied meanings or emotions which the word makes you think
What is a noun?
a person, place or thing
What is a verb?
An action word..
What is an adjective?
describes a noun
What is the absolute value of a number?
a distance from zero, not its value.
castigate
punish
capitulate
to surrender or stipulate terms
candor
the quality of outspokeness
blemish
a mark that mars beauty
botany
the science that treats plants
braggart
a vain boaster
cajole
to impose or dupe by flattering speech
ameliorate
to relieve from pain or hardship
amateur
practicing an art or occupation for the love of it, but not as a profession
acquiesce
to comply or submit
thwart
to prevent or frustrate
venerable
worthy of respect because of wisdom or age
vindicate
proving someone or something innocent and free of blame and guilt
subtle
understated and not obvious
transient
lasting for only a short time
terse
to the point, concise
trite
dull or common
timorous
cowardly or fearful
resilient
quick to recover
reverence
a deep feeling of respect for someone or something
sagacity
sound knowledge, judgement and foresight
scrutinize
examine closely and carefully
spontaneous
done with impulse and not planned
spurious
something not genuine
submissive
give in and follow the demands of others
substantiate
to prove that something is true and valid
reclusive
withdraw and alone from the world
reconciliation
the end of conflict and reestablishment of relationships and friendships
renovation
repairing and restoring back to original or a new state
ponder
to think over or consider
pretentious
acting more important than special than what is deserved
procrastinate
to postpone doing something that needs to be done
prosaic
lacking wit or imagination
prosperity
the condition of being wealthy or successful
provocative
purposefully exciting, arousing or annoying someone
prudent
careful or sensible, using good judgement
querulous
always complaining or whining
rancorous
having deeply held and long lasting resentment
opulent
rich and superior in quality
orator
someone who delivers a speech or orator
ostentatious
an intended or purposeful show of wealth intended to impress others
obsess
always think about something constantly
paradox
appearing conflicting or contradictory
parched
lack of moisture or dried out by heat or sun
respite
a break or intermission
restrained
showing control and not giving in to emotion or anger
pragmatics
concern with practical matters and results
perfidious
disloyal, not to be trusted
precocious
showing advanced maturity at an early age
incompatible
unable to be or work together
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