Key Types of Language Flashcards
1
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Neologism
A
a newly created or coined word or expression
2
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Archaic
A
a word that belongs to an earlier or older time/generation
3
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Hyperbolic
A
extreme exaggeration of a word or phrase
4
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Emotive
A
words that evoke an emotional response in a person
5
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Affixation
A
new prefixes and suffixes are added to a pre-existing word
