A Consumer’s Report
13. **Excited**
Literal meaning - very enthusiastic and eager; Connotations - thrilled, animated, stirred.
29. **Children**
Literal meaning - young human beings below the age of puberty; Connotations - offspring, kids, juveniles.
5. **Form**
Literal meaning - a document with spaces in which to write or enter data; Connotations - paperwork, application, structure.
28. **Way**
Literal meaning - a method, style, or manner of doing something; Connotations - approach, mode, path.
8. **Answers**
Literal meaning - a response to a question or problem; Connotations - solutions, replies, feedback.
18. **Deposit**
Literal meaning - a sum of money placed or kept in a bank account; Connotations - payment, installment, contribution.
10. **Gift**
Literal meaning - a thing given willingly to someone without payment; Connotations - present, donation, offering.
2. **Product**
Literal meaning - an article or substance that is manufactured or refined for sale; Connotations - commercial, consumer goods, marketable item.
26. **Thing**
Literal meaning - an object, item, or entity; Connotations - unspecified item, object, matter.
25. **Contradict**
Literal meaning - assert the opposite of a statement made by someone; Connotations - dispute, challenge, oppose.
17. **Embarrassing**
Literal meaning - causing discomfort or self-consciousness; Connotations - awkward, humiliating, uncomfortable.
22. **Instructions**
Literal meaning - detailed information on how something should be done or operated; Connotations - guidance, direction, advice.
6. **Sent**
Literal meaning - dispatched, caused to go or be taken to a destination; Connotations - delivered, transmitted, directed.
4. **Completed**
Literal meaning - finished, brought to an end; Connotations - accomplished, fulfilled, concluded.
7. **Understand**
Literal meaning - grasp the meaning, significance, or nature of something; Connotations - comprehension, awareness, insight.
14. **Gentle**
Literal meaning - having a mild and kind disposition; Connotations - tender, calm, considerate.
20. **Used**
Literal meaning - having already been put to use; Connotations - pre-owned, secondhand, accustomed.
9. **Confidential**
Literal meaning - intended to be kept secret or private; Connotations - classified, privileged, discreet.
24. **Large**
Literal meaning - of considerable or relatively great size, extent, or capacity; Connotations - big, spacious, extensive.
16. **Left**
Literal meaning - past tense of leave; Connotations - departed, abandoned, remaining.
11. **Feel**
Literal meaning - perceive through touch or experience an emotion; Connotations - sense, emotion, intuit.
27. **Put**
Literal meaning - place, lay, or set down; Connotations - position, arrange, establish.
19. **Economical**
Literal meaning - providing good value or return in relation to resources used; Connotations - cost-effective, thrifty, efficient.
30. **Difficult**
Literal meaning - requiring much effort or skill to accomplish or comprehend; Connotations - challenging, hard, complicated.
3. **Tested**
Literal meaning - subjected to a procedure to determine its quality, performance, or reliability; Connotations - evaluation, assessment, examination.
12. **Using**
Literal meaning - the act of employing or utilizing something; Connotations - applying, utilizing, employing.
1. Life**
Literal meaning - the condition that distinguishes living organisms from inanimate objects; Connotations - vitality, existence, the essence of being.
21. **Thought**
Literal meaning - the process of considering or reasoning about something; Connotations - reflection, contemplation, consideration.
15. **Hands**
Literal meaning - the terminal part of the human arm; Connotations - manual dexterity, touch, physical ability.
23. **Fairly**
Literal meaning - to a moderate extent; Connotations - reasonably, justly, equitably.