GRE Text Completion Question 3629

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Source: PP2

Ironically, the proper use of figurative language must be based on the denotative meaning of the words, because it is the failure to recognize this _____ meaning that leads to mixed metaphors and their attendant incongruity.

  • A esoteric
  • B literal
  • C latent
  • D allusive
  • E symbolic

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