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When we speak of the flavor of a word, we're talking about the extra understood meanings that it carries in addition to its main meaning. These extra meanings are called A. definitions. B. synonyms. C.
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When we speak of the flavor of a word, we're talking about the extra understood meanings that it carries in addition to its main meaning. These extra meanings are called

A. definitions.
B. synonyms.
C. denotations.
D. connotations.

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D. Connotations.
It can't be definitions, or synonyms because one defines and the other are words that are similar to each other. Denotations are the opposite, according to the prefix. So, it has to be connotations.
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