vocabulary word
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vocabulary word
noun vocabulary words
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A word which a student is expected to learn; a word included in a test of one's general vocabulary or of subject-specific terminology
The teacher then held up a real food item of each vocabulary word and asked the students to repeat each word in Spanish.
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- A newly learned word; a sophisticated or pretentious word They are — here's a new vocabulary word — anadromous, which means that when it's time for them to spawn, they return to the fresh water where they were born.
- An ordinary dictionary word, as opposed to a name or neologism Donna—Of recent origin (not found as a name before the 1920s). Derived from the Italian vocabulary word donna "lady" and also used as a feminine form of Donald.
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Talk about this word "vocabulary word." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/vocabulary%20word. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. vocabulary word. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/vocabulary%20word "vocabulary word." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/vocabulary%20word.Cite this
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