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DEFINITION OF WORDS
1. SKINNY
DENOTATION - lacking sufficient flesh, very thin body
CONNOTATION - implies that someone is too
unattractive and unhealthy looking
PERSONAL DEFINITION - skinny means very thin less
nutrients and slender
2. INQUISITIVE
DENOTATION - curious or inquiring
CONNOTATION - being curious about something
that is not one's business
PERSONAL DEFINITION - means being interested in
something and the affairs of other people.
3. MATURE
DENOTATION - fully developed physically,
fully-grown
CONNOTATION - being careful and being
thorough, advance state of mental
development
PERSONAL DEFINITION - means your
advanced in your physical or meantsl state
4. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
5. AMBITION
DENOTATION - the desire to do for personal
advancement or preferment and may suggest
equally an inordinate desire.
CONNOTATION - strong desire to do or achieve
something
PERSONAL DEFINITION - to fulfill and achieve
something that you want or an act of strong courage.
6. GOOD MANNERS
DENOTATION - polite or well-mannered behavior
CONNOTATION - being considerate of how others
are feeling. Showing kindness towards other
people.
PERSONAL DEFINITION - treating other people with
courtesy and politeness and showing correct
behavior.
7. CHEAP
DENOTATION - low in price worth more than it
cost.
CONNOTATION - people who are unpleasant and
distasteful and low
PERSONAL DEFINITION - it is for the things that is
low price
8. ASSERTIVE
DENOTATION - disposed of for characterized by
hold or confident statements.
CONNOTATION - someone who is self-confident
and strong-willed
PPERSONAL DEFINITION - a person that behaves
confidently and is not frightened to say what is
on his or her mind.
QUARTER 4: LESSON 3-4: EXPANDED
DEFINITION OF WORDS
9. PROTEST
DENOTATION - a written declaration, typically by a
notary
CONNOTATION - expressing disapproval or objection
on what someone has done
PERSONAL DEFINITION - protest is publicly
demonstrating an objection to a policy of action.
10. SENTIMENTAL
DENOTATION - the value of something to someone
because of personal or emotional association
CONNOTATION - prompted by feelings of
tenderness or sadness
PERSONAL DEFINITION - when you reflect something
in your past having nostalgic feeling about it.
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