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A pleasure that comes with an abundance of words: vocabulary quotes.
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1. A collection or list of terms with brief explanations of their meanings: A vocabulary is a complete word stock of a language; an extensive body of verbal elements used when speaking, reading, or writing as a group, a class, or by individuals.
2. The range, or extent, of statements associated with a subject or area of activity, or used by a particular person, class, profession, etc.: One's vocabulary is considered to be a scope of expressions and an extensive range of linguistic communications.
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2. The range, or extent, of statements associated with a subject or area of activity, or used by a particular person, class, profession, etc.: One's vocabulary is considered to be a scope of expressions and an extensive range of linguistic communications.
A good way to improve one's vocabulary is to learn more about their roots or sources of where they come from.
3. The sum, or aggregate, of elements composing a language, or languages: Vocabularies consist of lists of words; usually, defined and alphabetized, as in dictionaries, specialized glossaries, etc.; all of which are used to make it possible for people to communicate better with each other. 4. Etymology: a stock of words from 1532, in the writing of Sir Tomas More; perhaps borrowed by influence of Middle French vocabulaire, which came from Medieval Latin vocabularium, "a list of words"; from Latin vocabulum, "a word, a name"; from vocare, "to name, to call".
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voc-, voca-, vocab-, vocat-, -vocation, -vocative, -vocable, vok-, -voke
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(Greek: word or words, vocabulary; a saying, a phrase; speaking, speech)
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Illustrated Vocabulary Quiz #1, Berserk
Illustrated Vocabulary Quiz #1 to challenge your vocabulary skills with words and a picture.
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Thesaurus: An ancient reptile with an excellent vocabulary.
A word, term, or phrase entered in a dictionary and in some readily distinguishable type for purposes of definitions or identifications: Vocabulary entries are usually listed in an alphabetical series, include parts of speech, inflected forms, idioms, etc., and are sometimes placed in special sections of books.
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Vocabulary Quizzes: English Words from Latin and Greek Origins
Lists of Vocabulary Self-Scoring Quzzes and Tests; another approach to learning English words.
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Vocabulary Quizzes: English Words from Latin and Greek Origins
An index of a variety of self-scoring Vocabulary Quizzes, from word units.
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A pleonasm, or redundancy, since "vocabulary" is defined as "words"; however, the two elements are now so widely used together that very few people seem to be aware of their repetitious existence.
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