When using a computer thesaurus,you
A) can assume that any alternatives it proposes are correct and appropriate.
B) should always select the most impressive-sounding words it suggests.
C) should be careful to use only those words that convey your intended meaning.
D) can count on it to list the best alternative first, followed by less desirable substitutes.
E) should combine it with the "replace all" function.

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C)A computer thesaurus (either within your software or on a website)offers alternatives to a particular word.One of the best uses of a thesaurus is to find words that most accurately convey your intended meaning.Do not use a thesaurus to find impressive-sounding words,and do not assume that all the alternatives suggested are correct for each situation.Alternatives are listed in alphabetical order.Replace all and thesaurus are two different tools within word processing software.

When Using a Computer Thesaurus,you