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Neologisms And Other Catergorizations Flashcards

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Give catergory - obscene

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Neologism

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Critical

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Neologism

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Weird

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Neologism

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Countless

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Neologism

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Foul-mouthed

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Neologism

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Kleenex

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Neologism

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Hoover

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Neologism

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Laundromat

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Neologism

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Jet ski

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Neologism

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Band aid

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Neologism

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New-born

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Compounds

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Boyfriend

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Compound

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Spreadsheet

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Compound

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Upmarket

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Compound

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Road-rage

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Compound

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Think-tank

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Compound

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17
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Laptop

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Compound

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Hard-drive

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Compound

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19
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Facebook

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Compound

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20
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Motel

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Blend (motor and hotel)

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21
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Another word for blend

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Portmanteau

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22
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Heliport

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Blend (helicopter and airport)

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Brunch

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Blends (breakfast and lunch)

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Chillax

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Blend (chill out and relax)

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Guestimate
Blend Guess and estimate
26
Breathalyser
Blend Breath and analyser
27
Phubbing
Blend Phone and snubbing
28
Staycation
Stay at home vacation Blend
29
Twerk
Blend Twist and jerk
30
RAM
Acronyms
31
NATO
Acronyms
32
MOOC
Acronyms
33
AIDS
Acronyms
34
CAT scanner
Acronyms
35
Soweto
Acronyms
36
Radar
Acronyms
37
Sonar
Acronyms
38
UCT
Initialisms
39
HIV
Initialisms
40
BBC
Initialism
41
HTTP
Initialisms
42
OK
initialism
43
BA
Initialism
44
Phone
Clippings
45
Plane
Clippings
46
Advert
Clippings
47
Ad
Clippings
48
Prof
Clippings
49
Math
Clippings
50
Lab
Clippings
51
Exam
Clippings
52
Taxi
Clippings
53
Fan
Clippings
54
Bus
Clippings
55
Laze
Conversion
56
Escalate
Conversion
57
Chair
Conversion To chair a meeting
58
Major
Conversion To major in a subject
59
Email
Conversion
60
Google
Conversion
61
Braille
Eponyms
62
Pasteurise
Eponyms
63
Sandwich
Eponyms
64
Sadism
Eponyms
65
Chauvinism
Eponyms
66
Boycott
Eponyms
67
Mentor
Eponyms
68
Jekyll and Hyde
Eponyms
69
Tsar
Eponyms
70
Magallen cloud
Eponyms
71
Magellanic penguin
Eponyms
72
Gerrymander
Eponyms
73
Casanova
Eponyms
74
Teddy bear
Eponyms
75
Bikini
Toponyms
76
Champagne
Toponyms
77
Jeans
Toponyms
78
Denim
Toponyms
79
Bedlam
Toponyms
80
Hamburger
Toponyms
81
Marathon
Toponyms
82
Shit
Degeneration
83
Amen
Borrowing (Hebrew)
84
Rabbi
Borrowing (Hebrew)
85
Kosher
Yiddish Borrowing
86
Chutzpah
Borrowing Yiddish
87
Tea
Chinese Borrowing
88
Ketchup
Chinese Borrowing
89
Chutney
Borrowing Hindi
90
Shampoo
Borrowing Hindi
91
SABC
Initialism
92
Homework
Compound
93
Sitcom
Blend
94
To Skype
Conversion
95
Mob
Clipping Mobile
96
USB
Initialism
97
Obsess
Conversion
98
Smog
Blend Smoke and fog
99
Crossword
Compound
100
Facebook
Compound
101
Goodbye
Blend
102
Balaclava
Toponyms
103
Zoo
Clipping Zoological garden
104
Babysitter
Compound
105
Mainframe
Compound
106
App
Clipping
107
Skyscraper
Compound
108
ID
Initialism
109
Bookkeeper
Compound
110
To mushroom
Conversion
111
Online
Compound
112
Motherboard
Compound
113
SARS
Acronyms
114
Advertorial
Blend
115
Blog
Clipping
116
Another word for degeneration
Pejoration
117
Villian
Degeneration
118
Vulgar
Degeneration
119
Another word for elevation
Amelioration
120
Nice
Elevation
121
Chancellor
Elevation
122
Undertaker
Specialisation
123
Disease
Specialisation
124
Decimate
Generalisation
125
Vaccine
Generalisation
126
Brutal
Degeneration
127
Officious
Degeneration
128
Minister
Elevation
129
Senile
Degeneration
130
Egregious
Degeneration
131
Liquor
Specialisation
132
Doctrine
Specialisation
133
Campus
Specialisation
134
Camera
Generalisation
135
Benediction
Specialisation
136
Pastor
Specialisation
137
Persona
Generalisation
138
Science
Specialisation
139
Divine
Specialisation
140
Biblical
Specialisation
141
Rucksack (language of origin)
German
142
Maize (language of origin)
Spanish
143
Mile (language of origin)
Latin
144
Yoghurt (language of origin)
Turkish
145
Slogan (language of origin)
Scottish
146
Cobra (language of origin)
Latin
147
Dollar (language of origin)
Flemish
148
Bankrupt (language of origin)
Latin
149
Chutzpah (language of origin)
Yiddish
150
Tycoon (language of origin)
Japanese
151
Hysteria (language of origin)
Latin
152
Assassin (language of origin)
Arabic
153
Khaki (language of origin)
Urdu
154
Penalty (language of origin)
Latin
155
Martyr (language of origin)
Latin
156
Bastard (language of origin)
Latin
157
Taboo (language of origin)
Tongan
158
Tea (language of origin)
Chinese
159
Safari (language of origin)
Arabic

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