What is the term for the emotions that a word stirs in a reader?
Word Choice

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Connotation
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the word 'superb' mean in the context of a dinner?
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Excellent
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which word suggests that someone really loves their work: occupied or absorbed?
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Absorbed
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What word indicates that something is most rare?
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Unique
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Which word describes the worst situation for a friendship: communicate, argue, disagree, or fight?
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Fight
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What is the definition of 'denotation'?
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The literal or primary meaning of a word.
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What is the definition of 'synonym'?
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A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.
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