1. Scientific study of language - Linguistics
2. The study of sound of human speech - Phonetics
3. The study of system of speech sound - Phonology
4. The study of forms and formation of words - Morphology
5. System of rules for the structure of a sentence in a language - Syntax
6. The study of meaning of a word or phrase - Semantics
7. The study of origin and history of words - Etymology
8. The study of spellings - Orthography
9. The study of the history and origin of proper names, especially personal names - Onomastics
10. The theory or practice of writing dictionaries - Lexicography
11. Mortuary- A room where
dead bodies are kept until burial
12. Foreman- Chief of a group of workmen
13. Feud- Bitter quarrel between two families existing for a long period
14. Extempore- with little or no preparation or forethought
15. Mercenary- One who will do any job for anymore for money
16. Posthumous- A child born after a death of father
17. Teetotaller- A person who completely abstains from alcohol
18. Invertebrate- Animal without a back bone
19. Regicide- The act of killing a king
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