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Category: Semantics

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Q301 What is a spa?

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Q274 What does the word “spendthrift” refer to?

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Q401 Would you use the word “spendy” to mean “expensive”?

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Q29 Is the name different if it’s a hot sandwich?

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Q346 What’s the difference between a supermarket and a grocery store?

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Q511 Which of the following elements of meaning does the word “swarthy” contain for you?

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Q49 What temperature is “tea”?

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Q149 What does “wait on” mean, as in “We’re waiting on you”?

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