Science · Types of Reference Sources
Match each special dictionary type with its defining characteristic: Dictionary TypeDefining CharacteristicA. Gradus1. Arranges words according to concepts and ideas rather than alphabetically; also used for subject indexingB. Thesaurus2. An alphabetical index of important words in a particular literary work, with references to passagesC. Concordance3. Designed to assist poets in selecting appropriate words for metrical composition in versificationD. Lexicon4. A dictionary traditionally associated with classical languages (Greek, Latin, Hebrew), focusing on semantics and etymology
- 1A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3
- 2A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4
- 3A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4✓
- 4A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
Correct answer
A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4
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