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Which statement best identifies the relationship between the words waxing and waning?
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They are synonyms; their meanings are exactly the same.
They are synonyms; their meanings are exactly the same.
They are antonyms; their meanings are the exact opposite of each other.
They are antonyms; their meanings are the exact opposite of each other.
They are synonyms; their meanings are nearly the same.
They are synonyms; their meanings are nearly the same.
They are cognates; their meanings are connected because they developed from the same Greek root word.
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They are synonyms; their meanings are exactly the same.
They are synonyms; their meanings are exactly the same.
They are antonyms; their meanings are the exact opposite of each other.
They are antonyms; their meanings are the exact opposite of each other.
They are synonyms; their meanings are nearly the same.
They are synonyms; their meanings are nearly the same.
They are cognates; their meanings are connected because they developed from the same Greek root word.
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The best statement that identifies the relationship between the words "waxing" and "waning" is:
**They are antonyms; their meanings are the exact opposite of each other.**
"Waxing" refers to the process of increasing in size or intensity, particularly in relation to the moon's phases, while "waning" refers to the process of decreasing in size or intensity.
**They are antonyms; their meanings are the exact opposite of each other.**
"Waxing" refers to the process of increasing in size or intensity, particularly in relation to the moon's phases, while "waning" refers to the process of decreasing in size or intensity.
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