It refers to the literal, exact, specific, concrete, and formal meaning of the word. It is found in a dictionary.

The meaning of the word is associated with quality, feelings, ideas, or emotions.

Which color means liveliness, cheerfulness, or excitement?

Allen prepares a warm welcome party for her classmate. What is the meaning of the underlined word?

Stand for the truth. What is the meaning of the underlined word?

Sarah is the most wonderful star in our school dance program. What is the meaning of the underlined word?

Abby brought fire to the school concert. What is the meaning of the underlined word?

March is Fire Prevention Month. What is the meaning of the underlined word?

Green is a mixture of blue and yellow colors. Identify if the underlined word has denotative or connotative meaning.

Waves will try to knock you down, but you must overcome them. Identify if the underlined word has denotative or connotative meaning.