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sammy

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Most ________ express a concept, quality, or characteristic. Most ________ represent something you can see, touch, or visualize.
 
  A) abstract words; concrete words
  B) interpretive words; explanatory words
  C) incisive words; generalized words
  D) selective words; common words
  E) generalized; abstract

Question 2

The ________ of a word is its literal or dictionary meaning.
 
  A) figurative meaning
  B) denotative meaning
  C) connotative meaning
  D) contextual meaning
  E) euphemistic meaning



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A
Explanation: A) An abstract word encompasses a category of ideas, often academic, intellectual, or philosophical. A concrete word is anchored in the tangible, material world.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B
Explanation: B) The denotative meaning of a word is its literal or dictionary meaning. For example, a desk is a piece of furniture with a flat work surface and various drawers for storage.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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