From the following options, which is another word for “vernacular”?

"Vernacular" describes everyday language, including slang, that's used by the people. The "vernacular" is different from literary or official language: it's the way people really talk with each other, like how families talk at home.

Two (2) examples of "vernacular" in a sentence are as follows:

1. He talked to virtually no one but his horses, and then only in their "vernacular" of small gestures and soft sounds.

2. “Good God, kid. Just keep your trap shut till you learn the "vernacular", would ya?”

"Argot" is defined as the jargon or slang of a particular group or class.

This word comes from the French “argot,” meaning roughly "the jargon of Paris rogues and thieves" (for purposes of disguise and concealment). It previously meant "group of beggars," and the origin was unknown.

“Argot” has two potential pronunciations that resemble the words “ergo” and “ergot.” However, “ergo” is an adverb that means “for that reason” or “therefore.” “Ergot” is a disease of rye and other cereals caused by a specific fungus bearing the same name.

Two (2) examples of "argot" in a sentence are as follows:

1. "The British working class has a different argot than the aristocracy."

2. "The detective didn’t understand the teenagers’ argot."