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archaic
adj: no longer used or applicable; ancient
argot
noun: the informal, specialized vocabulary or expressions of a particular group
connotation
noun: ideas or meanings suggested by a word; associations that go beyond a word's literal meaning
denotation
noun: the most direct or specific meaning of a word
idiom
noun: an expression with a special meaning that cannot be understood from the meanings of the individual words; a nonliteral expression
jargon
noun: a specialized vocabulary of a profession or trade; nonsensical or meaningless communication
pidgin
noun: a simplified form of speech developed from two or more languages
semantics
noun: the study of meaning and word interpretation ; the exact meaning of a word
standard
adj: conforming to the established language used by educated speakers; noun: something established as a measure of quality
vernacular
noun: everyday language, rather than literary language ; the native language or dialect of a country, place, or group; adj: commonly spoken by a region or group
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