Lesson 1
Vocabulary for Achievement: Lesson 1
Terms
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- argot
- informal expression of a particular group
- standard
- conforming to established usage
- vernacular
- everyday language
- connotation
- the suggested meaning of a word
- jargon
- specialized words of a profession or trade
- idiom
- a non-literal expression
- denotation
- the specific meaning of a word
- pidgin
- a simplified form of speech from combining different languages
- archaic
- ancient
- semantics
- the study of the meaning and interpretation of words