plus~ | A prefix used in the sense of very, i.e., to give an adjective or an adverb a stronger meaning (e.g. plusgood means "very good"). |
ante~ | A prefix used meaning "pre~" or "before". |
facecrime | An indication that a person is guilty of thoughtcrime based on their facial expression. |
speakwrite | An instrument used by party members to note or "write" down information by speaking into an apparatus as a faster alternative to an "ink pencil". it is, for example, used in th... |
artsem | Artificial insemination. |
ingsoc | English socialism. |
oldspeak | English; perhaps any language that is not newspeak. |
misprints | Errors or mispredictions which need to be rectified in order to prove that the party is always right. see malquoted above. |
malquoted | Flaws or inaccurate presentations of party or big brother-related matters by the press. see misprints below. |
joycamp | Forced labor camp |
oldthink | Ideas inspired by events or memories of times prior to the revolution. |
doublethink | Is the act of simultaneously accepting as correct two mutually contradictory beliefs, often in distinct social contexts. it is related to, but distinct from, hypocrisy and neutrality. its opposite... |
crimestop | It means to rid oneself of unwanted thoughts, i.e., thoughts that interfere with the ideology of the party. this way, a person avoids committing thoughtcrime |
miniluv | Ministry of love (secret police, interrogation and torture) |
minipax | Ministry of peace (ministry of war, cf |
miniplenty | Ministry of plenty (keeping the population in a state of constant economic hardship) |
minitrue | Ministry of truth (propaganda and altering history) |
dayorder | Order of the day. |
recdep | Records department (division of the ministry of truth that deals with the rectification of records; department in which winston works) |
upsub | Submit to higher authority. in one scene in the novel, winston smith is instructed to alter a document to conform with the party line, and submit it to his superiors before filing it |
pornosec | Subunit of the fiction department of the ministry of truth that produces pornography |
telescreen | Television and security camera-like devices used by the ruling party in oceania to keep its subjects under constant surveillance |
prolefeed | The steady stream of mindless entertainment to distract and occupy the masses |
thinkpol | The thought police |
goodthink | Vaguely translatable to orthodox thought. |