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Card 6
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Creating an entirely new word
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Card 7
Front
A word that is rarely in use in modern English and which feels old fashioned
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Card 8
Front
When a word changes its class to create a new word
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Card 9
Front
When a word takes on a new meaning
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Card 10
Front
When a word loses its old meaning
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Card 11
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When a word takes on a positive meaning
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Card 12
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When a word takes on a negative meaning
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Card 13
Front
The need for a new word to explani a cultural or social phenomenon
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Card 14
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When a word is no longer used at all
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