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  • 11-05-2016
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Which of the following synonyms for speak has a negative connotation?
a. utter
b. prattle
c. talk
d. lecture

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taskmasters
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  • 18-05-2016
The answer is B. Prattle is a synonym of the word 'speak' but has a negative connotation. When used in a sentence, it means to talk 'foolish' or to 'chatter or utter words foolishly.' It could also mean babbling words in a simple-minded way. 
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