Jameel wrote the definition for aggressive by referring to Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary rather than using his experiences as a reference. Jameel used the ________ meaning of the word.
A) connotative
B) denotative
C) representative
D) euphemistic

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The denotative meaning of a word is the literal or dictionary definition. In this case, Jameel referred to Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary, indicating that he used the denotative meaning of the word aggressive.

Jameel Wrote the Definition for Aggressive by Referring to Webster's