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Drag each sentence to indicate whether the underlined word has a more negative or less negative connotation.(1 point)

More Negative Connotation Less Negative Connotation
The candidate tried hard not to vilify or slander his opponent in the press.
:: When the actor didn't mention his wife in his speech, everyone perceived it as a slight.
:: The other guests were uncomfortable when he tried to denigrate the host and call into question his character.
:: The awards committee snubbed the actor for his inflammatory remarks in the press.

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More negative connotation:
- The candidate tried hard not to vilify or slander his opponent in the press.
- The other guests were uncomfortable when he tried to denigrate the host and call into question his character.

Less negative connotation:
- When the actor didn't mention his wife in his speech, everyone perceived it as a slight.
- The awards committee snubbed the actor for his inflammatory remarks in the press.