UENG TEC Vocabulary

Denotation of a word is the _________________.

• slang for a word

• literal meaning

• part of speech of a word

• feelings we have about a word

Connotation refers to __________________.

• the literal meaning of a word

• the part of speech of a word

• how we feel about a word

Guess by image

You need to clarify rules that

• are easy to follow.

• are not important.

• are complicated.

• nobody cares about.

People usually have grave looks on their faces when they are

• at a circus.

• at a funeral.

• at a brunch.

• at a party.

Your opponent probably wants

• to help you.

• to feed you.

• to lose to you.

• to beat you.

Which forms a natural arch?

• a horseshoe

• an octopus

• a monkey

• a brick

A valid fishing license

• is no longer legal.

• is impossible to get.

• is in effect now.

• says that fish are real.

An authentic Japanese coin

• is not real.

• comes from Japan.

• is made in America.

• can be used in America.

What might you say when you grant my request?

• "You may have your wish."

• "I won't ever agree to it."

• "That is not allowed."

• "I will never do anything for you."