Question

Match the description to the word.

1 .
connotation
convinces through connotations
2 .
specialization
association or suggestion
3 .
referent
the process of word gaining a negative meaning
4 .
pejoration
related or analogous
5 .
cognate
an external reference
6 .
propaganda
restricting in meaning
7 .
etymology
history of a word
8 .
allusion
symbol for thing or concept

Answer 1

Answer:

Connotation: association or suggestion

Specialization: restricting in meaning

Referent: symbol for thing or concept

Pejoration: the process of word gaining a negative meaning

Cognate: related or analogous

Propaganda: convinces through connotations

Etymology: history of a word

Allusion: an external reference