Lexicology of English
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- Q1What is the study of words and their meanings called?PragmaticsLexicologySemanticsSyntax30s
- Q2What is the term for words that have similar meanings?AntonymsHomographsSynonymsHomophones30s
- Q3What is the term for words that have opposite meanings?AntonymsSynonymsHomophonesHomographs30s
- Q4What is the term for words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings?SynonymsHomophonesAntonymsHomographs30s
- Q5What is the term for words that are spelled the same but have different meanings and pronunciations?AntonymsHomophonesSynonymsHomographs30s
- Q6What is the term for the smallest unit of meaning in a language?PhonemeSyntaxSemanticsMorpheme30s
- Q7What is the term for the study of the way words are arranged in a sentence?MorphologyPragmaticsSyntaxSemantics30s
- Q8What is the term for the meaning of words and phrases in a language?SyntaxSemanticsMorphologyPragmatics30s
- Q9What is the term for the study of language in use, including the social and cultural factors that influence it?MorphologySemanticsSyntaxPragmatics30s
- Q10What is the term for words that are unique to a particular language or culture?ArgotSlangIdiomsJargon30s