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Semantics flashcards

26 flashcard decks by 22 users

This Semantics flashcards page gathers user-made decks on word meaning, semantic relations and ambiguity. The collection is mainly university-level, for university students and professional candidates practising terminology, and teachers looking for revision material. There are over 20 flashcard resources to explore. Pick a deck and start revising.

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What these semantics flashcards cover

The decks offer different ways to practise the language of meaning. Morphology and Semantics includes reference, sense, denotation and connotation, alongside relations such as synonymy and antonymy. Words & Meaning asks about terms including lexeme, collocate and lexical cohesion.

Other cards explore propositions and entailment, or distinctions between conceptual and associative meaning. A deck on lexical ambiguity offers examples and questions about semantic roles.

How to use the decks

Start with Words & Meaning if you want questions on individual terms. Try answering each prompt before checking the card, then return to the terms you find harder to recall. For a different focus, use Morphology and Semantics to review relations between words.

When you want a visual overview or a different way to test yourself, switch to a mind map or quiz on the Semantics unit page. Choose a deck that matches the terms you want to practise.

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Which flashcards should I start with?

Try Words & Meaning if you want to practise definitions through questions. Its cards ask about terms such as lexeme, referent and collocate. If you would rather focus on relationships between words, Morphology and Semantics includes synonymy, antonymy and hyponymy among its terms.

What topics do the flashcards cover?

The decks cover word meaning, denotation and connotation, semantic relations, ambiguity, propositions and entailment. Some concentrate on individual terms, while others include examples or questions. Look through the available decks for the vocabulary or distinction you want to revisit.

Are these flashcards free to use?

Yes. Every resource listed here is free to open and study without an account. The decks were made by GoConqr users. A free account also lets you make your own flashcards, quizzes, mind maps and notes, and save your quiz scores.

Who are these flashcards for?

The collection is mainly at university level. University students and professional candidates can use the decks to practise terms and distinctions, while teachers can look for material to support revision. The decks vary in focus, so check their cards against the topic you want to cover.

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