Vocabulary in Context: Nuance, Connotation, Denotation, and Etymology

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  • 5 pages total

  • 1 explanation page

  • 3 practice exercises

  • 1 answer key page

  • 5 pages total

  • 1 explanation page

  • 3 practice exercises

  • 1 answer key page

Four stick figure characters holding a large sign that lists: Nuance, Connotation, Denotation, and Etymology.

Additional Info:

  1. Difficulty Level: Advanced 

  2. Grade Level:  11–12

  3. Skill Focus: Vocabulary in Context (Nuance & Precision)

  4. Standards:

  • CCSS.L.11-12.4: Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases.

  • CEFR: C1: Can understand nuanced meanings and word choices, and distinguish between similar words in academic and formal contexts.