Exam 2: Language: Meaning and Definition

As a lexical definition, "'Healthy' means feeling good" may be criticized as:

Which of the following pairs of terms have the same extension?

Which of the following pairs of terms have the same extension?

Which of the following groups of terms are in the order of increasing extension?

In the definition "'Material' means the substance of which something is made or composed" the definiens is:

The definition "'Religion' means an institutionalized belief in fairy tales that undermines our capacity to reason" is an example of:

The definition "'Chair' means that and that and that" (as you point to a number of chairs) is an example of:

The definition "'Precedent' is a word derived from the Latin word praecedere meaning to come before" is an example of:

Which of the following are both extensional definitions?

In the definition "'Vegan' means a person who does not eat or use animal products," the species term is:

As a lexical definition, the definition "'Royal' means pertaining to royalty" may be criticized as:

The definition "'Key' means an instrument cut to open a lock" is an example of:

In the definition "'Bridle' means the headgear worn by a horse," the term "headgear" is the:

As a lexical definition, Mark Twain's definition "'Banker' means a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining and wants it back the minute it begins to rain" may be criticized as:

The definition "'Sports utility vehicle' means an unwieldy pile of vehicular machinery that consumes massive quantities of fuel, emits inordinate amounts of polluting gasses, and is prone to roll over in crashes" is an example of:

Which of the following are both intensional definitions?

As a lexical definition, the definition "'Supernatural' means whatever you don't normally expect" may be criticized as:

Which of the following groups of terms are in the order of increasing intension?

The following dispute: Margie: Our friend Ann just got a new puppy. Adam: I'm afraid you're wrong. What she got was a kitten. Is best described as:

As a lexical definition, the definition "'Seditious' means given to sedition" may be criticized as: