Vocabulary Vortex

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Which term is used to describe a set of words in a language or known to an individual?

  • Syntax
  • Semantics
  • Grammar
  • Vocabulary (correct)

What is the origin of the word 'vocabulary'?

  • Latin (correct)
  • English
  • French
  • Greek

Which type of vocabulary includes words that one recognizes but doesn't use often?

  • Written vocabulary
  • Active vocabulary
  • Passive vocabulary (correct)
  • Oral vocabulary

How can an individual's vocabulary shrink?

<p>Due to forgetting (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which disciplines is vocabulary a significant focus of study?

<p>Linguistics and education (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word means to make something better or improve it?

<p>Ameliorate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word means the act of causing harm or damage?

<p>Detriment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word means lazy or not wanting to work?

<p>Indolent (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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