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| Referring to words and language that were once common but are now rarely used |
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| The mental connections or associations suggested by a word |
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| The exact meaning of a word |
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| An expression having a special meaning that is not clear from the usual meaning of the individual words in the expression |
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| The specialized technical vocabulary used by people in the same profession or field |
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| The study of historical changes in the meanings of words |
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| Highly informal language that occurs most often in casual conversation |
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| Conforming to established usage in speech or writing |
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| Everyday speech of a country or region |
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