What is a word's explicit, or dictionary definition called?
Oral Language Review

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9th - 12th Grade
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Shawn Sears
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Connotation
Demonstration
Denotation
Syntax
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a language pattern, often regional, that is different from the typical pattern called?
Syntax
Diaphragm
Dialect
Dilation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the order in which words are placed in a sentence called?
Syntax
Taxonomy
Word Diagram
Word Cycle
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an expression that means something other than the literal meaning of its words called?
Idiom
Idiot
Iodine
Idiolect
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a word's implied or suggested meaning called?
Denotation
Connecticut
Connotation
Condemnation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are words or phrases called that come from the vocabulary of a specific hobby, occupation, or other specialized activity?
Juggernaut
Jargon
Idiom
Stylistic
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are words and phrases, generally characteristic of a spoken language and not of a standard written language called?
Colanders
Colera
Colloquialisms
Connotations
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