Lesson 1 Flashcards
1
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Term
A
A concept that is expressed precisely in words
2
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Definition
A
A statement that gives the meaning of a term
3
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An Ambiguous Word
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A word that has more than one meaning
4
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A Vague Word
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A word of which the extent is unclear
5
Q
Lexical definition
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A definition that removes ambiguity
6
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Precising definition
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A definition that reduces vagueness
7
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Stipulative definition
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A definition that increases vocabulary
8
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Theoretical definition
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A definition that can explain a concept theoretically
9
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Persuasive definition
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A definition that can influence attitudes
