Synonym: lexicon, mental lexicon. Similar words: tabula rasa, irrevocably, irrevocable, globular, vocal, fabulous, advocate, fantabulous. Meaning: [vəʊ'kæbjələrɪ /-bjʊl-] n. 1. a listing of the words used in some enterprise 2. a language user's knowledge of words 3. the system of techniques or symbols serving as a means of expression (as in arts or crafts).
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61 If you're not ready to die for it, take the word "freedom" out of your vocabulary. Malcolm X
62 It may be rich in vocabulary, a powerful hypnotic force, of spoken in gentle tones of subtle persuasion.
63 Although the authentic language feature implies a high passive vocabulary, the active vocabulary is only 600 words.
64 Could we move to the new music or learn a fresh vocabulary?
65 A particular branch, the Grammatical Shastra, was formulated using the Sanskrit vocabulary as a substratum, with no ambiguity whatsoever.
66 Notes at the foot of each wallchart on the vocabulary and structures covered make these a valuable teaching aid.
67 Following each passage there are five sections covering comprehension, vocabulary, language practice, oral work and writing exercises.
68 The world may change, but somehow this vocabulary of complaints against declining standards and morals is immunised against change.
69 They are used in learning vocabulary as well as for mastering grammatical structure.
70 He had an excellent vocabulary and a good fund of general knowledge.
71 Units comprise discussion, reading, role play, writing assignment, vocabulary building, practice in points of grammar.
72 Temperance, in short, is not a word that figures prominently in the vocabulary of most Muscovites.
72 Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
73 Extreme simplicity of vocabulary, economy of imagery, regularity of form, and a deservedly famous poem.
74 They speak an extraordinarily complex language rich in vocabulary, idiom, and proverbial expression.
75 Accent, tone, fluency and vocabulary can affect the ability of sender and receiver to understand or to be understood.
76 Children and overseas students should be able to learn new words without constant assistance or confinement to a restricted vocabulary.
77 Physical fear was somewhere in his emotional vocabulary but over the years he had mislaid its meaning.
78 Our Victorian legacy means that we have no access to the vocabulary of desire.
79 Children also need to develop a specialised vocabulary so they are able to describe fully the features they find.
80 There are titles to improve vocabulary, to teach easy arithmetic, counting, writing - as well as three classic children's stories.
81 This rate of turnover is much greater than for other areas of the vocabulary of a language. 3.
82 More interestingly, the items which provide the focus to the concordance need not be dictionary headings or even vocabulary words at all.
83 New words entered their vocabulary: forgiveness, conflict resolution, national reconciliation, equity, self-empowerment.
84 Naomi has been using flash cards to increase her vocabulary.
85 The vocabulary of every language is so vast that there is no way to eliminate all such hazards in the short run.
86 Instead, he creates credible new tunes using the vocabulary of the Beatles to create a bizarre version of the band.
87 When speakers of one language borrow words from another language, the foreign words come to be used as regular vocabulary items.
88 Word counts can show remarkable discrepancies in the vocabulary control that is typical; for instance they may contain strawberry but not orange.
89 The words were stored in various sub-dictionaries containing vocabulary words and suffixes.
90 Through tower building there is a development of vocabulary from the original big and small to more selective comparatives.
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