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[voh-kab-yuh-ler-ee] / voʊˈkæb yəˌlɛr i /


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Lam endeavored to merge his life and work, to create a personal vocabulary with universal reach.

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The words Excuse me didn’t seem part of his vocabulary.

From Literature

Let’s hope his joints are stronger than his vocabulary.

From Literature

Moving through, we encounter unpredictable groupings of works made between the 1980s and the present, most deploying a traditional vocabulary of symbolic marks in sometimes inventive, sometimes unremarkable ways.

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It was a vocabulary word we did in ELA last week, so I know exactly what it means.

From Literature