Weegy: 1.speech intended for reproduction in writing-dictation.
2.a layer of tissue beneath the epidermis in plant-Hypoderma.
3. [ belief that the earth is the center of the solar system -geocentrism.
4.surgical technique used to reduce skin abnormalities -dermabrasion.
5.unclearness by virtue of having more than one meaning-ambiguity.
6.the scientific study of the origin, the behavior, and the physical, social, and cultural development of humans -anthroplogy.
7.confined in attitude or interest to one's own needs or affairs -egocentrism.
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User: Determine the connotation of the italicized word.
"With the help of his mother's constant reminders, he remembered to fill out his college applications in time."
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Weegy: positive
User: Translate the following into a standard analogy.
"The fabric was as pleasant to the touch as ice cream is to the tongue."
User: How does a simile differ from an analogy? Answer in complete sentences.
Weegy: A simile is a figure of speech that compares two things indirectly by using the words 'like' or 'as' something else.
User: analogy
Weegy: An analogy is a comparison in which an idea or a thing is compared to another thing that is quite different from it.
User: Match the word to the definition.
1. arbitrary based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice
2. connotation the set of associations implied by a word in addition to its literal meaning
3. aesthetic exhibiting or stressing utility over other values; practical
4. analogy dealing or concerned with facts or actual occurrences; practical
5. pragmatic a word element, such as a prefix or suffix, that can only occur attached to a base, stem, or root
6. utilitarian a resemblance of relations; an agreement or likeness between things in some circumstances or effects, when the things are otherwise entirely different
7. affix concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste
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3. Aesthetic - concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste.
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4. Analogy - a resemblance of relations; an agreement or likeness between things in some circumstances or effects, when the things are otherwise entirely different.
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5. Pragmatic - dealing or concerned with facts or actual occurrences; practical.
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6. Utilitarianism - exhibiting or stressing utility over other values; practical.
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7. Affix - a word element, such as a prefix or suffix, that can only occur attached to a base, stem, or root.
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