Which of the following statements is true of specific language?
A)Complex words can be substituted for simple words only if they suit the specific context.
B)Complex words are usually more precise and specific than simple words.
C)Words in a specific language are difficult to choose when a speaker has a large vocabulary.
D)Words that are precise appear pompous, affected, or stilted.

Question

Which of the following statements is true of specific language? 
A)Complex words can be substituted for simple words only if they suit the specific context.
B)Complex words are usually more precise and specific than simple words.
C)Words in a specific language are difficult to choose when a speaker has a large vocabulary.
D)Words that are precise appear pompous, affected, or stilted.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Using complex words is appropriate only when they fit the specific context, ensuring clarity and precision without unnecessary complexity.

Which of the Following Statements Is True of Specific Language