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HUM 115 // CHAPTER 4Vague - correct answer ✔✔when words have meanings that are fuzzy and inexact
Over general - correct answer ✔✔when language is too broad and unspecific
Ambiguous - correct answer ✔✔two or more distinct meanings in a particular context
Stipulative definition - correct answer ✔✔a word's meaning is determined by the writer
Persuasive definition - correct answer ✔✔the writer reveals a bias or a pov in the definition
Lexical definition - correct answer ✔✔the word is defined in the way it is generally used
Precising definition - correct answer ✔✔a vague word is given a clear, precise meaning
Enumerative definition - correct answer ✔✔listing members of the class
Etymological definition - correct answer ✔✔giving a word's history
Stipulative, Persuasive, Lexical, or Precising definition?
Funky two-step means the funny dance Peppermint Patty does in the Charlie Brown Christmas special -
correct answer ✔✔Stipulative definiton
Stipulative, Persuasive, Lexical, or Precising definition?
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