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Which type of antonyms allow the use of comparative morphemes like -er or -est?

  • Gradable antonyms (correct)
  • Converses
  • Hiponimia
  • Ungradable antonyms

Which type of antonyms do not allow variations along a scale and do not take comparatives?

  • Gradable antonyms
  • Hiponimia
  • Converses
  • Ungradable antonyms (correct)

Which type of antonyms signal a relationship between two entities and can be relational terms like husband-wife or buy-sell?

  • Converses (correct)
  • Ungradable antonyms
  • Gradable antonyms
  • Hiponimia

In the relationship between 'rosa' and 'flor', which term is the hipónimo?

<p>Rosa (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a word that has a more general meaning and encompasses multiple subcategories?

<p>Superordinate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At which level do we possess the greatest wealth of knowledge and where most distinctive features are found?

<p>Basic-level (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a relationship between words where one word refers to a part of another or denotes the whole to which the part belongs?

<p>Meronymy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which level of categorization is identified faster than the others and where most of our knowledge is stored?

<p>Basic-level (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a word that has a more specific meaning and is a subcategory of a more general word?

<p>Hyponym (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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