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What is the origin of the word 'vocabulary'?

  • French vocabulaire, meaning 'word inventory'
  • Sanskrit vokab, meaning 'language'
  • Greek vokabularios, meaning 'word collection'
  • Latin vocābulārius, meaning 'of words' (correct)
  • What does the Latin root 'vox' mean?

  • Speech
  • Communication
  • Voice (correct)
  • Language
  • What is a related word in English that has the same Latin root as 'vocabulary'?

  • Volition
  • Vocation
  • Verbosity
  • Vocal (correct)
  • What does the article mention as a source to find vocabulary?

    <p>Dictionary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the literal meaning of 'vocabulary'?

    <p>Collection of terms used to call things</p> Signup and view all the answers

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