As a lexical definition, the definition "'Governor' means an elected official" may be criticized as:
A) Being ambiguous.
B) Being circular.
C) Being too narrow.
D) Being too broad.
E) Being figurative.

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The definition is too broad because not all elected officials are governors; there are many types of elected officials, such as senators, mayors, etc.

As a Lexical Definition, the Definition "'Governor' Means an Elected