vocab
- noun
- /ˈvoʊkæb/
- Informal
- Now, on to the etc. part of the vocab: sharts.
- sidebar vocab
So it's starting like a child with the sounds and then getting to vocab and grammar.
- So it's starting like a child with the sounds and then getting to vocab and grammar.
Examples
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If you know you'll be taking a test in six months, start studying two or three vocab words each day.
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OK, you don't speak Navajo, so I'm going to tell you the vocab DNA is man and Ashki is boy.
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So it's starting like a child with the sounds and then getting to vocab and grammar.
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Official vocab guidelines state that "force" is too aggressive.
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Below is some essential vocab to keep your hair-related tragedies to a minimum.
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Constable, official vocab guidelines state we no longer refer to these incidents as "accidents," they're now "collisions."
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Well, official vocab guidelines state that we say "staffing," not "manpower," 'cause "manpower's" a bit sexist.
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This sentiment was echoed by her cohort, Abigale, who liked the option to add any words you want to learn from a vocab list that my teachers give me.
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The teacher assigned a list of vocab words for us to study.
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I need to review the vocab flashcards before tomorrow's quiz.
Synonyms
All the words and phrases used in a language or by a person
Words people use in a subject or job
All the words used by a person, language, or field
A list of important words in a book with short explanations
All the words and word forms that make up a language
An old book that lists words and their meanings
How Large
Surface Forms
Etymology
Vocab is a short form of vocabulary, which comes from the Latin verb vocare meaning 'to call' and is related to English vocal and the idea of 'voice'. A helpful way to remember a vocab list is to think of it as the set of words you 'call' or learn for a class or a test.