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What is the origin of the word 'vocabulary'?
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?
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'?
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?
What does the article mention as a source to find vocabulary?
What is the literal meaning of 'vocabulary'?
What is the literal meaning of 'vocabulary'?